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Psilocybe fimetaria (P.D. Orton) Watling, Lloydia 30: 150 (1967)

Stropharia fimetaria P.D. Orton, Notes R. bot. Gdn Edinb. 30: 150 (1967)

Habitat: On weathered dung. Usually on horse dung.

Notes: Rarely reported but often abundant where it does occur. Records and collections mostly from Scotland and South Hampshire (New Forest).

Distribution: E: !, S: !

Vouchers: England: K(M) 16286; Scotland: K(M) 85078 (type)

Descriptions, Lists & Icons:
D:, in Watling, R. & Gregory, N.M., British Fungus Flora. Agarics and Boleti: 5 Strophariaceae & Coprinaceae p.p.: Hypholoma, Melanotus, Psilocybe, Stropharia, Lacrymaria & Panaeolus 5: 121 pp. (1987), p. 38
D+I:, in anon., Flora Agaricina Neerlandica 4: Critical Monographs of Families of Agarics and Boleti occuring in the Netherlands Strophariaceae, Tricholomataceae (3), (Ed.: C.Bas, Th.W. Kuyper, M.E. Noordeloos & E.C. Vellinga) 4: 191 pp. (1999), p. 46

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