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Macrocystidia cucumis (Pers.) Joss., Bull. trimest. Soc. mycol. Fr. 49: 373 (1934) [1933] Agaricus cucumis Pers., Observ. mycol. (Copenhagen) 1: 45 (1796)
Agaricus nigripes Trog, Rev. Cladonia 15: 527 (1834)
Naucoria cucumis (Pers.) P. Kumm., Führ. Pilzk. (Zwickau): 78 (1871)
Nolanea pisciodora (Ces.) Gillet, Hyménomycètes (Alençon): 420 (1876) [1878]
Nolanea picea (Kalchbr.) Gillet, Hyménomycètes (Alençon): 421 (1876) [1878]
Nolanea nigripes (Trog) Gillet, Syll. fung. (Abellini) 5: 720 (1887)
Naucoria cucumis var. leucospora J.E. Lange, Fl. Agaric. Danic. 5(Taxon. Consp.): Vl (1940)
Habitat: On rich humic or nitrogenous soil, usually in deciduous woodland (but also known from conifer plantations) and often in nettlebeds with Urtica dioica in such habitat. May also fruit abundantly on flowerbeds mulched with shredded woodchips or bark.
Notes: Occasional but widespread, and apparently increasing in artificial habitat such as parks and gardens.
Distribution: E: o, S: o, W: o, NI: !, ROI: !, Other: Channel Islands: !
Vouchers: England: K(M) 103088; Scotland: K(M) 87734; Wales: K(M) 59949; NI: K(M) 127071
Descriptions, Lists & Icons:
D+I:, in Breitenbach, J., Kränzlin, F., Fungi of Switzerland Boletes and agarics (1st part) 3: 361 pp. (1991), p. 230, pl. 273
I:, in Courtecuisse. R. & Duhem. B., Mushrooms and Toadstools of Britain & Europe: 480 pp. (1995), p. 305
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. 174
D+I: Profiles of Fungi - 125 Macrocystidia cucumis, in Pegler, D.N. & Brand, A.W., Mycologist 15(3): 97-144 (2001), p. 133
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