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Entoloma sinuatum (Pers.) P. Kumm., Führ. Pilzk. (Zwickau): 97 (1871)

Agaricus fertilis sensu Berkeley [Outl. Brit. fungol.: 142 (1860)]
Agaricus lividus Bull., Herb. Fr. (Paris) 8: tab. 382 (1788)
Agaricus sinuatus Pers., Herb. Fr. (Paris) 13: tab. 579, fig. 1 (1793)
Entoloma lividum (Bull.) Quél., Mém. Soc. Émul. Montbéliard Sér. 2 5: 116 (1872)
Rhodophyllus sinuatus (Pers.) Quél., Enchir. fung. (Paris): 179 (1886)
Entoloma eulividum Noordel., Persoonia 12(4): 457 (1985)

Habitat: On soil, often associated with Fagus or Quercus spp., in open deciduous woodland, and occasionally with Betula spp. Mainly autumnal but sometimes fruiting in spring.

Notes: Uncommonly reported but apparently widespread. May be locally abundant in certain areas, e.g. the New Forest.

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

Vouchers: England: K(M) 109041

Descriptions, Lists & Icons:
D+I:, in Phillips, R., Mushrooms and other fungi of Great Britain & Europe: 288 pp. (1981), p. 114-115
D:, in Hansen, I. & Knudsen, H., Nordic Macromycetes Polyporales, Boletales, Agaricales, Russulales. 2: 474 pp. (1992), as Entoloma eulividum, p. 354
I:, in Courtecuisse. R. & Duhem. B., Mushrooms and Toadstools of Britain & Europe: 480 pp. (1995), as Entoloma lividum, p. 291
D:, in anon., Flora Agaricina Neerlandica 1: Critical Monographs of Families of Agarics and Boleti occuring in the Netherlands Entolomataceae, (Ed.: C.Bas, Th.W. Kuyper, M.E. Noordeloos & E.C. Vellinga) 1: 182 pp. (1988), p. 95
D+I:, in Noordeloos, M.E., Fungi Europaei 5: Entoloma s.l. 5: 760 pp. (1992), p. 111, pl. 2

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