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Orton, P.D., 1983

Notes on British Agarics: VIII

22 new species are formally described.

Critical groups including Pluteus nanus and Pluteus galeroides are discussed.

Keys are given to British spp of Melanotus, Agaricus limulatus agg and Naucoria section Naucoria with obtuse cystidia.

Journal Notes from the Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh
Volume Volume 41 (3)
Page range 565-624

Malcolm Storey

Taxonomic Scope

BASIDIOMYCETES G. Winter, 1881 (spore droppers) Identification Current
Naucoria (Fr.) P. Kumm., 1871 (aldercap toadstools) Identification Current
Pluteus chrysophaeus (Schaeff.) Quél., 1872 (Yellow Shield) Identification Current
Melanotus (Bot.) Pat., 1900 (a genus of oysterling toadstools) Identification Current

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