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Stropharia aeruginosa (Curtis) Quél., Mém. Soc. Émul. Montbéliard Sér. 2 5: 141 (1872)

Agaricus aeruginosus Curtis, Fl. Londin. 2: tab. 309 (1782)
Pratella aeruginosa (Curtis) Gray, Nat. Arr. Brit. Pl. (London) 1: 626 (1821)

Habitat: On soil in wooded areas, gardens and parkland.

Notes: Occasional and apparently widespread, but many records may refer to Stropharia caerulea. Records with nettles and unsubstantiated with voucher material are likely to be this latter species.

Distribution: E: o, S: o, W: o, NI: o, ROI: !, Other: Channel Islands: !

Vouchers: England: K(M) 64309; Scotland: K(M) 83370; ROI: K(M) 83397

Descriptions, Lists & Icons:
D+I:, in Breitenbach, J., Kränzlin, F., Fungi of Switzerland Agarics, 2nd part: Entolomataceae, Pluteaceae, Amanitaceae, Agaricaceae, Coprinaceae, Bolbitiaceae 4: 368 pp. (1995), p. 350, pl. 453
D+I:, in Courtecuisse. R. & Duhem. B., Mushrooms and Toadstools of Britain & Europe: 480 pp. (1995), p. 354
D:, in Watling, R. & Gregory, N.M., British Fungus Flora. Agarics and Boleti: 5 Strophariaceae & Coprinaceae p.p.: Hypholoma, Melanotus, Psilocybe, Stropharia, Lacrymaria & Panaeolus 5: 121 pp. (1987), p. 61
D:, in anon., Flora Agaricina Neerlandica 4: Critical Monographs of Families of Agarics and Boleti occuring in the Netherlands Strophariaceae, Tricholomataceae (3), (Ed.: C.Bas, Th.W. Kuyper, M.E. Noordeloos & E.C. Vellinga) 4: 191 pp. (1999), p. 53-53

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