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Lepista panaeola (Fr.) P. Karst., 1879 (a toadstool)

Notes (MWS) A pale pinkish-brown toadstool with no smell, that commonly grows in fairy rings on downland, in frondose woodland and gardens but always on calcareous soil. The cap is often spotted.

Records (and photo sets)

Taxon Summary Date Vice-county Country #photos #microphotos
Lepista panaeola toadstools: in situ, arranged, close-ups, LS, cap cuticle, spores 13 October 2005 Oxon England 11 10

Suggested Literature

Identification Works

Dickson, G. & Leonard, A., 1996 (Photograph) Fungi of the New Forest - A Mycota

Lepista panaeola may also be covered by literature listed under:

BIOTA
(living things)
Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)
MYCETEAE
(fungi, moulds and lichens)
BASIDIOMYCOTA
(spore droppers)
BASIDIOMYCETES
(spore droppers)
AGARICOMYCETIDAE
(a subclass of basidiomycetes)
AGARICALES
(mushrooms and toadstools)
TRICHOLOMATACEAE
(a family of toadstools)
Lepista
(a genus of toadstools)

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

Lepista panaeola is associated with:

Photos fruitbody Poaceae - grasses - formerly Graminae fruitbody is associated with Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 [meadows, pasture, unimproved grassland, esp upland]

Associated with Lepista panaeola:

Lepista panaeola may be associated with taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

MYCETEAE
(fungi, moulds and lichens)
BASIDIOMYCETES
(spore droppers)
AGARICALES
(mushrooms and toadstools)

References

Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota

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