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Marasmius epiphyllus (Pers.) Fr., Epicr. syst. mycol. (Uppsala): 386 (1838) [1836-1838]

Agaricus epiphyllus Pers., Syn. meth. fung. (Göttingen) 2: 468 (1801)
Micromphale epiphyllum (Pers.) Gray, Nat. Arr. Brit. Pl. (London) 1: 622 (1821)
Androsaceus epiphyllus (Pers.) Pat., Hyménomyc. Eur. (Paris): 105 (1887)
Marasmius tenuiparietalis Singer, Beih. Nova Hedwigia 29: 99 (1969)

Habitat: On fallen and decayed leaves of deciduous trees and shrubs in woodland or scrub. Most frequently on Acer pseudoplatanus, Fagus and Fraxinus.

Notes: Common, at least in England. Rarely reported elsewhere.

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

Vouchers: England: K(M) 79861; Scotland: K(M) 23738

Descriptions, Lists & Icons:
D+I:, in Phillips, R., Mushrooms and other fungi of Great Britain & Europe: 288 pp. (1981), p. 66-67
D+I:, in Breitenbach, J., Kränzlin, F., Fungi of Switzerland Boletes and agarics (1st part) 3: 361 pp. (1991), p. 238, pl. 285
D:, in Hansen, I. & Knudsen, H., Nordic Macromycetes Polyporales, Boletales, Agaricales, Russulales. 2: 474 pp. (1992), p. 145
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. 141-142
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. 52-57

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