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Marasmius rotula (Scop.) Fr., Epicr. syst. mycol. (Uppsala): 385 (1838) [1836-1838]

Agaricus rotula Scop., Fl. carniol. Edn 2 (Vienna) 2: 456 (1772)
Merulius collariatus With., Arr. Brit. pl. Edn 3 (London) 4: 148 (1796)
Micromphale collariatum (With.) Gray, Nat. Arr. Brit. Pl. (London) 1: 622 (1821)
Androsaceus rotula (Scop.) Pat., Hyménomyc. Eur. (Paris): 477 (1887)

Habitat: On wood of deciduous trees and shrubs in woodland, usually small buried twigs and sticks, only occasionally on larger logs or stumps. Very rarely on conifers such as Pinus sylvestris.

Notes: Very common and widespread.

Distribution: E: c, S: c, W: c, NI: c, ROI: c, Other: Channel Islands: !; Isle of Man: c

Vouchers: England: K(M) 88554; Scotland: K(M) 58833; Wales: K(M) 136425; NI: K(M) 129110; ROI: K(M) 87508

Descriptions, Lists & Icons:
D+I:, in Phillips, R., Mushrooms and other fungi of Great Britain & Europe: 288 pp. (1981), p. 67
D+I:, in Breitenbach, J., Kränzlin, F., Fungi of Switzerland Boletes and agarics (1st part) 3: 361 pp. (1991), p. 242, pl. 291
D:, in Hansen, I. & Knudsen, H., Nordic Macromycetes Polyporales, Boletales, Agaricales, Russulales. 2: 474 pp. (1992), p. 144
I:, in Bon, M., The Mushrooms and Toadstools of Britain and North-western Europe: 352 pp. (1987), p. 175
I:, in Courtecuisse. R. & Duhem. B., Mushrooms and Toadstools of Britain & Europe: 480 pp. (1995), p. 215
D:, in anon., Flora Agaricina Neerlandica 3: Critical Monographs of Families of Agarics and Boleti occuring in the Netherlands Tricholomataceae (2), (Ed.: C.Bas, Th.W. Kuyper, M.E. Noordeloos & E.C. Vellinga) 3: 183 pp. (1995), p. 139
D: A Monograph of Marasmius, Collybia and related genera in Europe : Part 1, in Antonin, V. & Noordeloos, M.E., Libri Botanici Marasmius, Setulipes and Marasmiellus 8: 229 pp. (1993), p. 25-30
I:, in Sowerby, J., Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms Vol.1 1: 50 pp. [pl. 1-120] (1796), as Agaricus rotula, pl. 95
I:, in Krieglsteiner, G.J., Die Grosspilze Baden-Würtenbergs - Band 3 3: 634 pp. (2001), p. 356

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