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Agaricus bitorquis (Quél.) Sacc., Syll. fung. (Abellini) 5: 998 (1887)

Agaricus campestris var. edulis Vittad., Descr. fung. mang. Italia: 41 (1832)
Psalliota bitorquis Quél., Assoc. Fr. Avancem. Sci. 12: 500 (1884) [1883]
Agaricus rodmanii Peck, Ann. Rep. N.Y. St. Mus. nat. Hist. 36: 45 (1884) [1883]
Psalliota peronata Richon & Roze, Fl. champ. com. ven.: 44 (1888)
Psalliota rodmanii (Peck) Kauffman, Yearb. Agric. Sylvicult. Scienc. Poznań 26: 235 (1918)
Psalliota edulis (Vittad.) N.F. Buchw., Spise og Giftsvampe: 125 (1937)
Psalliota edulis var. valida F.H. Møller, Friesia 4: 14 (1950) [1949-50]
Agaricus bitorquis var. validus (F.H. Møller) Bon & Cappelli, Docums Mycol. 13(no. 52): 16 (1983)

Habitat: On soil (often compacted) on pathsides, in hedgerows, in grassy areas in open woodland, on roadside verges, and in gardens, sometimes pushing through tarmac.

Notes: Occasional but widespread.

Distribution: E: o, S: !, W: !, NI: !, ROI: !, Other: Channel Islands: !

Vouchers: England: K(M) 29947; Wales: NMW C92.24.1; Other: Channel Islands: K(M) 18899

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. 164, pl. 173
D:, in Hansen, I. & Knudsen, H., Nordic Macromycetes Polyporales, Boletales, Agaricales, Russulales. 2: 474 pp. (1992), p. 210
D+I:, in Capelli, A., Fungi Europaei 1: Agaricus 1: 560 pp. (1984), p. 368, pl. 1
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. 32-33

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