Checklist of the British & Irish Basidiomycota

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Limacella guttata (Pers.) Konrad & Maubl., Encyclop. Mycol. 14: 70 (1949) [1948]

Agaricus guttatus Pers., in Hoffmann, Naturgetr. Abbild. Beschr. Schwämme (Prague) 3: tab. 22 (1793)
Agaricus lenticularis Lasch, Linnaea 3: 157 (1828)
Agaricus megalodactylus Berk. & Broome, Outl. Brit. Fung. (London): 91 (1860)
Lepiota lenticularis (Lasch) Gillet, Hyménomycètes (Alençon): 66 (1874) [1878]
Lepiota guttata (Pers.) Quél., Bull. Soc. bot. Fr. 23: 325 (1877) [1876]
Amanita megalodactyla (Berk. & Broome) Sacc., Syll. fung. (Abellini) 5: 20 (1887)
Lepiota lenticularis var. megalodactylus (Berk. & Broome) Rea, Brit. basidiomyc. (Cambridge): 80 (1922)
Limacella lenticularis (Lasch) Maire, Bull. trimest. Soc. mycol. Fr. 40: 294 (1924)

Habitat: On soil in deciduous or mixed conifer and deciduous woodland.

Notes: Rarely reported but apparently widespread. Cooke 15 (11) Vol. 1 (1881) (as Agaricus megalodactylus) is possibly this.

Distribution: E: !, S: !, W: !, NI: !, ROI: !

Vouchers: England: K(M) 106197; Scotland: K(M) 106195; Wales: K(M) 106196; NI: K(M) 81299

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. 156, pl. 162

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