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Amanita ovoidea (Bull.) Quél., Handbuck zur Erkennung der Nutzbarsten und am Häufigsten Vorkommenden Gewächse 3: 273 (1833) Agaricus ovoideus Bull., Herb. Fr. (Paris) 8: tab. 364 (1788) [1787-1788]
Habitat: On calcareous soil in deciduous woodland. British material is associated with Quercus spp.
Notes: Known from North Wiltshire and Isle of Wight. Basidiomes are usually large and unlikely to be overlooked, thus probably genuinely rare in Britain.
Distribution: E: !
Vouchers: England: K(M) 109485
Descriptions, Lists & Icons: I:, in Bon, M., The Mushrooms and Toadstools of Britain and North-western Europe: 352 pp. (1987), p. 299 I:, in Courtecuisse. R. & Duhem. B., Mushrooms and Toadstools of Britain & Europe: 480 pp. (1995), p. 279 D: New or Interesting Records of British hymenomycetes Vll, in Reid, D.A., Notes from the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh 44(3) (1987), p. 509-511 D+I:, in Galli, R., Le Amanite: 216 pp. (2001), p. 180-183
Conservation Status: Rare (Red Data List, Ing 1992); Vulnerable / D2 (Red Data List, Evans et al. 2006)
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