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Evans, S, 2004

Conservation Corner (April 2004)

Photograph and account of the very rare Sarcosphaera coronaria which is proposed for protection.

Fungal conservation in crisis - English Nature threatened with merger, retirements and reorganisations of mycological represnetatives in country agencies. EU has rejected proposals to add 33 fungi to Bern Convention because of the work required to set up the required habitat protection.

Wax-cap grasslands in Northern Ireland: 2nd of 3 years surveying completed.

Publisher Field Mycology
Volume Volume 5(2)
Page range 67-69
Pages 3
Illustrations Colour photograph.

Malcolm Storey

Taxonomic Scope

Sarcosphaera coronaria (Jacq.) Boud., 1893 (Violet Crowncup) Identification Current Violet Crowncup - e (=S. Crassa).

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