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Laccaria proxima (Boud.) Pat., Hyménomyc. Eur. (Paris): 97 (1887) Clitocybe proxima Boud., Bull. Soc. mycol. Fr. 28: 91 (1881)
Laccaria laccata var. proxima (Boud.) Maire, Bull. Soc. mycol. Fr. 24: LV (1908)
Laccaria proximella Singer, Mycopath. Mycol. Appl. 26: 146 (1965)
Habitat: On acidic soil, in wet areas on moorland or heathland, usually associated with Betula spp., and often growing amongst Calluna, Juncus, Molinia caerulea and Sphagnum spp.
Notes: Common and widespread. Restricted to areas of acidic soil. For some authorities L. proximella is a distinct alpine species, recorded from several montane sites in Scotland.
Distribution: E: c, S: c, W: !, NI: o, ROI: !, Other: Isle of Man: !
Vouchers: England: K(M) 87034; Scotland: K(M) 91188; NI: K(M) 83270
Descriptions, Lists & Icons:
D+I:, in Phillips, R., Mushrooms and other fungi of Great Britain & Europe: 288 pp. (1981), p. 52-53
D:, in Hansen, I. & Knudsen, H., Nordic Macromycetes Polyporales, Boletales, Agaricales, Russulales. 2: 474 pp. (1992), p. 130
I:, in Bon, M., The Mushrooms and Toadstools of Britain and North-western Europe: 352 pp. (1987), as Laccaria laccata var. moelleri, p. 147
I:, in Courtecuisse. R. & Duhem. B., Mushrooms and Toadstools of Britain & Europe: 480 pp. (1995), as Laccaria laccata var. moelleri, p. 187
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. 98-99
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