Agaricus augustus Fr., Epicr. syst. mycol. (Uppsala): 212 (1838) [1836-1838] Psalliota subrufescens sensu Lange [Fl. Ag. Dan. 4: 55 & pl. 136B (1939)] Psalliota augusta (Fr.) Quél., Mém. Soc. Émul. Montbéliard Sér. 2 5: 255 (1872) Agaricus perrarus Schulzer, Verh. zool.-bot. Ges. Wien 29: 493 (1880) Agaricus peronatus Massee, Brit. Fung.-Fl. (London) 1: 415 (1892) Agaricus augustus var. perrarus (Schulzer) Bon & Cappelli, Docums Mycol. 13(no. 52): 16 (1983)
Habitat: On soil, amongst leaf litter in woodland, or occasionally in parkland, associated with a wide range of deciduous and coniferous trees, including Taxus.
Notes: Occasional but widespread, and may be locally frequent on calcareous soils in southern England.
Distribution: E: o, S: !, W: !, NI: !, ROI: !, Other: Channel Islands: !
Vouchers: England: K(M) 30902; Scotland: K(M) 105538; Wales: K(M) 105544
Descriptions, Lists & Icons: D+I:, in Breitenbach, J., Kränzlin, F., Fungi of Switzerland Agarics, 2nd part: Entolomataceae, Pluteaceae, Amanitaceae, Agaricaceae, Coprinaceae, Bolbitiaceae 4: 368 pp. (1995), p. 162, pl. 169 D+I:, in Phillips, R., Mushrooms and other fungi of Great Britain & Europe: 288 pp. (1981), p. 164 D:, in Hansen, I. & Knudsen, H., Nordic Macromycetes Polyporales, Boletales, Agaricales, Russulales. 2: 474 pp. (1992), p. 212 D+I:, in Capelli, A., Fungi Europaei 1: Agaricus 1: 560 pp. (1984), p. 480, pl. 49 I:, in Capelli, A., Fungi Europaei 1: Agaricus 1: 560 pp. (1984), as Agaricus augustus var. perrarus, p. 482, pl. 50 D:, in anon., Flora Agaricina Neerlandica 5: Critical Monographs of Families of Agarics and Boleti occuring in the Netherlands, (Ed.: M.E. Noordeloos, T.W. Kuyper & E.C. Vellinga) 5: 169 pp. (2001), p. 44-45
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