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Agaricus arvensis Schaeff., Fung. bavar. palat. nasc. (Ratisbonae) 4: 310 (1774)

Agaricus exquisitus Vittad., in Hooker, Bot. Antarct. Voy. Erebus Terror 1839-1843 2: 447 (1847)
Psalliota arvensis (Schaeff.) P. Kumm., Hyménomycètes (Alençon): 139 (1874) [1878]
Psalliota arvensis var. albosquamosa W.G. Sm., Guide to Worthington Smith's Drawings: 11 (1910)
Psalliota arvensis var. hortensis W.G. Sm., Guide to Worthington Smith's Drawings: 11 (1910)
Psalliota arvensis f. epileata W.G. Sm., Guide to Worthington Smith's Drawings: 12 (1910)
Psalliota arvensis f. obesa W.G. Sm., Guide to Worthington Smith's Drawings: 11 (1910)
Psalliota fissurata F.H. Møller, Friesia 4: 165 (1952)
Psalliota leucotricha F.H. Møller, Friesia 4: 159 (1952)
Agaricus leucotrichus (F.H. Møller) F.H. Møller, Friesia 4: 204 (1952)
Agaricus fissuratus (F.H. Møller) F.H. Møller, Friesia 4: 204 (1952)

Habitat: On soil, often amongst grass, in grassland or in open woodland, in gardens and churchyards, parkland, along roadside verges, and on dunes.

Notes: Occasional but widespread and locally common. Possibly declining.

Distribution: E: o, S: o, W: !, NI: o, ROI: !, Other: Channel Islands: !

Vouchers: England: K(M) 105521; Scotland: K(M) 105489; Wales: K(M) 106175

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. 160, pl. 168
D+I:, in Breitenbach, J., Kränzlin, F., Fungi of Switzerland Agarics, 2nd part: Entolomataceae, Pluteaceae, Amanitaceae, Agaricaceae, Coprinaceae, Bolbitiaceae 4: 368 pp. (1995), p. 168, pl. 180
D+I:, in Phillips, R., Mushrooms and other fungi of Great Britain & Europe: 288 pp. (1981), p. 166-167
D:, in Hansen, I. & Knudsen, H., Nordic Macromycetes Polyporales, Boletales, Agaricales, Russulales. 2: 474 pp. (1992), p. 213
D+I:, in Capelli, A., Fungi Europaei 1: Agaricus 1: 560 pp. (1984), p. 446, pl. 33
I:, in Capelli, A., Fungi Europaei 1: Agaricus 1: 560 pp. (1984), as Agaricus fissauratus, pl. 34
I:, in Capelli, A., Fungi Europaei 1: Agaricus 1: 560 pp. (1984), as Agaricus leucotrichus, pl. 47
D:, in anon., Flora Agaricina Neerlandica 5: Critical Monographs of Families of Agarics and Boleti occuring in the Netherlands, (Ed.: M.E. Noordeloos, T.W. Kuyper & E.C. Vellinga) 5: 169 pp. (2001), p. 43-44

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