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Coprinellus domesticus (Bolton) Vilgalys, Hopple & Jacq. Johnson, in Redhead, Vilgalys, Moncalvo, Johnson & Hopple, Taxon 50(1): 233 (2001)

Agaricus domesticus Bolton, Hist. fung. Halifax (Huddersfield) 1: 26 (1788)
Coprinus domesticus (Bolton) Gray, Nat. Arr. Brit. Pl. (London) 1: 635 (1821)

Habitat: On dead and decayed wood of decdiuous trees, often Acer pseudoplatanus, Fagus and Fraxinus. Occasionally on burnt ground, but then arising from woody debris in soil.

Notes: Common and widespread. Basidiomes arise from a sparse orange-brown Ozonium state.

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

Vouchers: England: K(M) 31876; Wales: K(M) 70840; ROI: K(M) 70864

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. 230, pl. 273
D+I:, in Phillips, R., Mushrooms and other fungi of Great Britain & Europe: 288 pp. (1981), p. 180
D+I:, in Bon, M., The Mushrooms and Toadstools of Britain and North-western Europe: 352 pp. (1987), p. 272
D+I:, in Courtecuisse. R. & Duhem. B., Mushrooms and Toadstools of Britain & Europe: 480 pp. (1995), p. 260
D:, in Henderson, D.M., Orton, P.D., & Watling, R., British Fungus Flora. Agarics and Boleti: 2 Coprinaceae: Coprinus 2: 148 pp. (1979), p. 56

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