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Hebeloma radicosum (Bull.) Ricken, Die Blätterpilze: 115 (1911)

Agaricus radicosus Bull., Herb. Fr. (Paris) 4: tab. 160 (1784) [1783-84]
Pholiota radicosa (Bull.) P. Kumm., Führ. Pilzk. (Zwickau): 84 (1871)
Dryophila radicosa (Bull.) Quél., Enchir. fung. (Paris): 67 (1886)

Habitat: On soil, arising via a long rhizoid from deserted underground latrines or decayed remains of small mammals such as moles. Also known from rabbit warrens.

Notes: Rarely reported but apparently widespread.

Distribution: E: !, S: !, NI: !

Vouchers: England: K(M) 14699; NI: K(M) 106248

Descriptions, Lists & Icons:
D+I:, in Phillips, R., Mushrooms and other fungi of Great Britain & Europe: 288 pp. (1981), p. 147
D:, in Hansen, I. & Knudsen, H., Nordic Macromycetes Polyporales, Boletales, Agaricales, Russulales. 2: 474 pp. (1992), p. 316
D+I:, in Breitenbach, J., Kränzlin, F., Fungi of Switzerland Agarics, 3rd part: Cortinariaceae 5: 338 pp. (2000), p. 120, pl. 119

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