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Clitocybe phyllophila (Pers.) P. Kumm., Führ. Pilzk. (Zwickau): 122 (1871)

Agaricus phyllophilus Pers., Syn. meth. fung. (Göttingen) 2: 457 (1801)
Agaricus cerussatus Fr., Syst. mycol. (Lundae) 1: 92 (1821)
Agaricus pithyophilus Fr., Epicr. syst. mycol. (Uppsala): 62 (1838) [1836-1838]
Clitocybe cerussata (Fr.) P. Kumm., Führ. Pilzk. (Zwickau): 122 (1871)
Clitocybe pithyophila (Fr.) Gillet, Hyménomycètes (Alençon): 152 (1874) [1878]
Clitocybe cerussata var. pithyophila (Fr.) J.E. Lange, Fl. Agaric. Danic. 1: 79 (1935)

Habitat: On soil in deciduous and conifer woodland. Also known in hedgerows and field borders, in gardens on compost heaps, and on dunes.

Notes: Occasional but widespread. Some authorities consider C. cerussata to be distinct.

Distribution: E: c, S: o, W: !, NI: !, ROI: !

Vouchers: England: K(M) 79840; Scotland: K(M) 95512; Wales: K(M) 16630

Descriptions, Lists & Icons:
D+I:, in Phillips, R., Mushrooms and other fungi of Great Britain & Europe: 288 pp. (1981), p. 50
D+I:, in Breitenbach, J., Kränzlin, F., Fungi of Switzerland Boletes and agarics (1st part) 3: 361 pp. (1991), p. 166, pl. 176
D:, in Hansen, I. & Knudsen, H., Nordic Macromycetes Polyporales, Boletales, Agaricales, Russulales. 2: 474 pp. (1992), p. 108
D:, in Hansen, I. & Knudsen, H., Nordic Macromycetes Polyporales, Boletales, Agaricales, Russulales. 2: 474 pp. (1992), as Clitocybe cerussata, p. 107
I:, in Bon, M., The Mushrooms and Toadstools of Britain and North-western Europe: 352 pp. (1987), p. 137
I:, in Courtecuisse. R. & Duhem. B., Mushrooms and Toadstools of Britain & Europe: 480 pp. (1995), p. 177
I:, in Courtecuisse. R. & Duhem. B., Mushrooms and Toadstools of Britain & Europe: 480 pp. (1995), as Clitocybe cerussata, p. 177
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. 46-47
I:, in Krieglsteiner, G.J., Die Grosspilze Baden-Würtenbergs - Band 3 3: 634 pp. (2001), p. 185

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