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Lepista flaccida (Sowerby) Pat., Hyménomyc. Eur. (Paris): 96 (1887)

Clitocybe infundibuliformis sensu auct.
Agaricus lobatus Sowerby, Col. fig. Engl. Fung. Mushr. (London) 2: [27], tab. 186 (1799) [1798-99]
Agaricus flaccidus Sowerby, Col. fig. Engl. Fung. Mushr. (London) 2: tab. 185 (1799) [1798-99]
Agaricus gilvus Pers., Syn. meth. fung. (Göttingen) 2: 448 (1801)
Agaricus splendens Pers., Syn. meth. fung. (Göttingen) 2: 452 (1801)
Omphalia gilva (Pers.) Gray, Nat. Arr. Brit. Pl. (London) 1: 612 (1821)
Omphalia lobata (Sowerby) Gray, Nat. Arr. Brit. Pl. (London) 1: 612 (1821)
Agaricus lentiginosus Fr., Epicr. syst. mycol. (Uppsala): 69 (1838) [1836-1838]
Clitocybe gilva (Pers.) P. Kumm., Führ. Pilzk. (Zwickau): 124 (1871)
Clitocybe flaccida (Sowerby) P. Kumm., Führ. Pilzk. (Zwickau): 124 (1871)
Clitocybe inversa (Scop.) Quél., Mém. Soc. Émul. Montbéliard Sér. 2 5: 235 (1872)
Clitocybe splendens (Pers.) Gillet, Hyménomycètes (Alençon): 139 (1874) [1878]
Lepista gilva (Pers.) Roze, Bull. Soc. bot. Fr. 23: 110 (1876)
Lepista inversa (Scop.) Pat., Hyménomyc. Eur. (Paris): 96 (1887)
Clitocybe flaccida var. lobata (Sowerby) Romagn. & Bon, Brit. basidiomyc. (Cambridge): 284 (1922)

Habitat: On loam soil or on leaf and needle litter in deciduous and conifer woodland.

Notes: Very common and widespread. Macroscopically a variable species, the variations influenced by temperature and humidity fide Kuyper & Noordeloos (FAN3: 75).

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

Vouchers: England: K(M) 90355; Scotland: K(M) 89841; Wales: K(M) 89866; NI: K(M) 81344; Other: Channel Islands: K(M) 24977

Descriptions, Lists & Icons:
D+I:, in Phillips, R., Mushrooms and other fungi of Great Britain & Europe: 288 pp. (1981), as Clitocybe flaccida, p. 48-49
D+I:, in Breitenbach, J., Kränzlin, F., Fungi of Switzerland Boletes and agarics (1st part) 3: 361 pp. (1991), as Lepista inversa, p. 212, pl. 244
I:, in Bon, M., The Mushrooms and Toadstools of Britain and North-western Europe: 352 pp. (1987), as Lepista inversa, p. 143
I:, in Courtecuisse. R. & Duhem. B., Mushrooms and Toadstools of Britain & Europe: 480 pp. (1995), p. 175
D+I:, in anon., Flora Agaricina Neerlandica 3: Critical Monographs of Families of Agarics and Boleti occuring in the Netherlands Tricholomataceae (2), (Ed.: C.Bas, Th.W. Kuyper, M.E. Noordeloos & E.C. Vellinga) 3: 183 pp. (1995), p. 74-75

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