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Lepiota ignivolvata Bousset & Joss. ex Bousset & Joss., Riv. Micol. 33(1): 30 (1990)

Habitat: On soil or decayed leaf litter in woodland, with deciduous trees and conifers but most often reported with Fagus in beechwoods.

Notes: Rarely reported. Known from England (Bedfordshire, Berkshire, North Wiltshire, Oxfordshire, South Devon and West Sussex) and Wales (Caernarvonshire and Denbighshire). Reported elsewhere but unsubstantiated with voucher material.

Distribution: E: !, W: !, Other: Channel Islands: !

Vouchers: England: K(M) 66860; Wales: K(M) 100669; Other: Channel Islands: K(M) 136805

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. 202, pl. 229
D+I:, in Phillips, R., Mushrooms and other fungi of Great Britain & Europe: 288 pp. (1981), p. 28
D:, in Hansen, I. & Knudsen, H., Nordic Macromycetes Polyporales, Boletales, Agaricales, Russulales. 2: 474 pp. (1992), p. 219
I:, in Bon, M., The Mushrooms and Toadstools of Britain and North-western Europe: 352 pp. (1987), p. 285
I:, in Courtecuisse. R. & Duhem. B., Mushrooms and Toadstools of Britain & Europe: 480 pp. (1995), p. 243
D+I:, in Candusso, M. & Lanzoni, G., Fungi Europaei 4: Lepiota s.l. 4: 743 pp. (1990), p. 155-158, pl. 11
D+I:, 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. 122

Conservation Status: Rare (Red Data List, Ing 1992); removed from list (Red Data List, Evans et al. 2006)

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