Leucopaxillus paradoxus (Costantin & L.M. Dufour) Boursier, Bull. trimest. Soc. mycol. Fr. 41(3): 393 (1925) Clitocybe paradoxa Costantin & L.M. Dufour, Nouv. Fl. Champ. Edn 1 (Paris): 262 (1895) Lepista paradoxa (Costantin & L.M. Dufour) Maire, Bull. trimest. Soc. mycol. Fr. 40: 307 (1925)
Habitat: On soil, often amongst grass, under trees in woodland and also in cemeteries. Reported with Betula and Picea spp.
Notes: Known from England (East Kent, Surrey and West Sussex) and Scotland (Dumfrieshire). Reported from the Republic of Ireland but unsubstantiated with voucher material.
Distribution: E: !, S: !, ROI: ?
Vouchers: England: K(M) 7801; Scotland: K(M) 88348
Descriptions, Lists & Icons: D:, in Hansen, I. & Knudsen, H., Nordic Macromycetes Polyporales, Boletales, Agaricales, Russulales. 2: 474 pp. (1992), p. 136 I:, in Bon, M., The Mushrooms and Toadstools of Britain and North-western Europe: 352 pp. (1987), p. 163 I:, in Courtecuisse. R. & Duhem. B., Mushrooms and Toadstools of Britain & Europe: 480 pp. (1995), p. 207 D:, in Watling, R. & Turnbull. E., British Fungus Flora. Agarics and Boleti: 8 Cantharellaceae, Gomphaceae and Amyloid Spored and Xeruloid Members of Tricholomataceae (excl. Mycena) 8: 189 pp. (1998), p. 52-53
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