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Hygrophorus chrysodon (Batsch) Fr., Epicr. syst. mycol. (Uppsala): 320 (1838) [1836-1838]

Agaricus chrysodon Batsch, Elench. fung. Cont. secunda (Halle): 79 (1789)
Hygrophorus chrysodon var. leucodon Alb. & Schwein., Consp. fung. (Leipzig): 182 (1805)

Habitat: On loam soil, under deciduous trees. Known with Fagus, Quercus robur and Tilia sp.

Notes: Occasional but widespread in England, with a few records from Scotland (Mid Ebudes: Isle of Mull) and Wales (Monmouthshire).

Distribution: E: o, S: !, W: !

Vouchers: England: K(M) 27559; Wales: K(M) 92826

Descriptions, Lists & Icons:
D+I:, in Breitenbach, J., Kränzlin, F., Fungi of Switzerland Boletes and agarics (1st part) 3: 361 pp. (1991), p. 120, pl. 108
D:, in Hansen, I. & Knudsen, H., Nordic Macromycetes Polyporales, Boletales, Agaricales, Russulales. 2: 474 pp. (1992), p. 85
I:, in Bon, M., The Mushrooms and Toadstools of Britain and North-western Europe: 352 pp. (1987), p. 115
I:, in Courtecuisse. R. & Duhem. B., Mushrooms and Toadstools of Britain & Europe: 480 pp. (1995), p. 171
D:, in anon., Flora Agaricina Neerlandica 2: Critical Monographs of Families of Agarics and Boleti occuring in the Netherlands Pleurotaceae, Pluteaceae, and Tricholomataceae 1, (Ed.: C.Bas, Th.W. Kuyper, M.E. Noordeloos & E.C. Vellinga) 2: 137 pp. (1990), p. 118-119
D+I:, in Candusso, M., Fungi Europaei 6: Hygrophorus s.l. 6: 784 pp. (1997), p. 159-163, pl. p.699
I:, in Krieglsteiner, G.J., Die Grosspilze Baden-Würtenbergs - Band 3 3: 634 pp. (2001), p. 80

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