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Gomphidius glutinosus (Schaeff.) Fr., Epicr. syst. mycol. (Uppsala): 319 (1838) [1836-1838]

Agaricus glutinosus Schaeff., Fung. bavar. palat. nasc. (Ratisbonae) 4: 17 (1774)
Agaricus velatus With., Bot. arr. Brit. pl. Edn 2 (London) 3: 290 (1792)
Cortinarius viscidus var. atropunctus (Pers.) Gray, Nat. Arr. Brit. Pl. 1: 629 (1821)
Gomphus glutinosus (Schaeff.) P. Kumm., Nova Hedwigia: 92 (1972) [1971]

Habitat: On acidic soil, in coniferous or mixed woodland. Reported with Picea abies, Pinus sylvestris and Pseudotsuga menziesii.

Notes: Rarely reported. Known from England (Bedfordshire, Berkshire, East Kent, Northumberland, South Hampshire, South Wiltshire and Yorkshire), Scotland (Angus, Mid-Perthshire and Westerness) and Wales (Denbighshire). Recorded elsewhere but unsubstantiated with voucher material.

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

Vouchers: England: K(M) 58693; Scotland: K(M) 108443; Wales: K(M) 117756 (very old record)

Descriptions, Lists & Icons:
D+I:, in Phillips, R., Mushrooms and other fungi of Great Britain & Europe: 288 pp. (1981), p. 189
D+I:, in Breitenbach, J., Kränzlin, F., Fungi of Switzerland Boletes and agarics (1st part) 3: 361 pp. (1991), p. 96, pl. 71
D:, in Hansen, I. & Knudsen, H., Nordic Macromycetes Polyporales, Boletales, Agaricales, Russulales. 2: 474 pp. (1992), p. 69
I:, in Bon, M., The Mushrooms and Toadstools of Britain and North-western Europe: 352 pp. (1987), p. 51
I:, in Courtecuisse. R. & Duhem. B., Mushrooms and Toadstools of Britain & Europe: 480 pp. (1995), p. 418
I:, in Sowerby, J., Coloured Figures of English Fungi or Mushrooms Vol.1 1: 50 pp. [pl. 1-120] (1796), as Agaricus glutinosus, pl. 7
I:, in Krieglsteiner, G.J., Die Grosspilze Baden-Würtenbergs - Band 2 2: 620 pp. (2000), p. 337

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