Laccaria laccata

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Common Names

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Description

Habitat

Typically found at an altitude of 0 to 2,500 meters (0 to 8,202 feet).[1]

Taxonomy

Unambiguous Synonyms

1. Agaricus amethysteus Bull. 1785
2. Agaricus farinaceus Huds. 1778
3. Agaricus laccatus Scop. 1772
4. Agaricus rosellus Batsch 1786
5. Clitocybe laccata (Scop.) P. Kumm. 1871
6. Clitocybe laccata var. pallidifolia Peck 1890
7. Laccaria affinis (Singer) Bon 1983
8. Laccaria affinis var. anglica (Singer) Bon 1983
9. Laccaria affinis var. scotica (Singer) Contu 2003
10. Laccaria affinis var. subalpina (Singer) Bon 1990
11. Laccaria amethystea (Bull.) Murrill 1914
12. Laccaria anglica (Singer) Bon & Haluwyn 1981
13. Laccaria bicolor var. subalpina (Singer) Pázmány 1991
14. Laccaria farinacea (Huds.) Singer 1973
15. Laccaria laccata var. affinis Singer 1967
16. Laccaria laccata var. amethystea (Bull.) Berk. & Broome 1871
17. Laccaria laccata var. anglica Singer 1967
18. Laccaria laccata var. moelleri Singer 1973
19. Laccaria laccata var. pallidifolia (Peck) Peck 1912
20. Laccaria laccata var. rosella (Batsch) Singer 1943
21. Laccaria laccata var. subalpina Singer 1977
22. Laccaria scotica (Singer) Bon & Haluwyn 1981
23. Laccaria scotica (Singer) Contu 1985
24. Laccaria tetraspora var. scotica Singer 1967
25. Omphalia amethysteus (Bull.) Gray 1821
26. Omphalia farinacea (Huds.) Gray 1821
27. Omphalia rosella (Batsch) Gray 1821
28. Russuliopsis laccata (Scop.) J. Schröt.
29. Russuliopsis laccata var. rosella (Batsch) P. Larsen 1931

Notes

Name Status: Accepted Name . Latest taxonomic scrutiny: Kirk P.M. , 14-Sep-2005

Similar Species

Members of the genus Laccaria

There are approximately 97 species in this genus:

L. affinis · L. affinis f. affinis · L. affinis var. affinis · L. affinis var. chilensis · L. affinis var. intermedia · L. affinis var. ochrosquamulosa · L. affinis var. tatrensis · L. alba · L. altaica · L. amethystea · L. amethysteo-occidentalis · L. amethystina · L. ametystea · L. ametystina · L. anglica · L. angustilamella · L. bella · L. bicolor · L. bicolor var. bicolor · L. bicolor var. pseudobicolor · L. bullulifera · L. caerulacea · L. calosperma · L. calospora · L. canaliculata · L. cf · L. chibinensis · L. chilensis · L. echinospora · L. edulis · L. farinacea · L. fibrillosa · L. flavobrunnea · L. fraterna · L. galerinoides · L. gibba · L. glabripes · L. gomezii · L. impolita · L. impolita var. paraphysata · L. kalosperma · L. laccata (The Deceiver) · L. laccata f. bispora · L. laccata f. minuta · L. laccata pallidifolia · L. laccata var. crispa · L. laccata var. gibba · L. laccata var. intermedia · L. laccata var. laccata · L. laccata var. peladae · L. laccata var. pseudobicolor · L. laccata var. vulcanica · L. laccatina · L. lateritia · L. lilacina · L. longipes · L. lutea · L. macrocystidiata · L. macrocystidiata var. longispinosa · L. major · L. maritima · L. masonii · L. masonii var. brevispinosa · L. montana · L. murina · L. nana · L. nigra · L. nobilis · L. oblongospora · L. ochropurpurea · L. ohiensis · L. ohiensis var. ohiensis · L. ohiensis var. paraphysata · L. olivaceogrisea · L. proxima · L. proximella · L. pulchella · L. pumila · L. purpureo-badia · L. purpureobadia · L. scotica · L. scotica var. scotica · L. singeri · L. striatula · L. tetraspora · L. tetraspora f. tetraspora · L. tetraspora var. major · L. tetraspora var. tetraspora · L. tortilis · L. transilvanica · L. trichodermophora · L. trullisata · L. vinaceoavellanea · L. vinaceobrunnea · L. vinaceorosea · L. violaceonigra · L. vulcanica

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Further Reading

• Acta Soc. pro Fauna et Flora Fennica. Helsinki, Societas. ENG url p. 500.
• Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien. Wien, Naturhistorisches Museum [etc.] GER url p. 208, p. 443.
• Annual report of the state botanist, by Charles H. Peck. Albany, University of the State of New York, 1897. ENG url p. 177.
• Atlas des champignons comestibles et vnneux. Paris, P. Klincksieck, 1891. FRE url p. 107, p. 19.
• Bidrag till k©Þnnedom om Finlands natur och folk. Helsingfors: Finska vetenskaps-societeten, 1858- SWE url p. 146.
• Boletín de la Sociedad Española de Historia Natural. Madrid: Estab. tip. de Fortenet, 1901-1937. SPA url p. 192, p. 355, p. 359, p. 475, p. 506.
• British fungus-flora. A classified text-book of mycology. By George Massee. London, G. Bell & sons, 1892-95. ENG url p. 137, p. 443, p. 444.
• Bulletin de l'Acadmie internationale de gographie botanique. Le Mans: Impr. Edmond Monnoyer, 1899-1910. FRE url p. 144, p. 15.
• Bulletin de la Société des sciences naturelles de l'Ouest de la France. Nantes, Société des sciences naturelles de l'Ouest de la France [etc.] FRE url p. 39.
• Bulletin de la Société linnéenne de Normandie. Lons-le-Saunier [etc.]The Society. FRE url p. 112, p. 124, p. 149, p. 158, p. 177, p. 247.
• Bulletin de la Société royale de botanique de Belgique. [Bruxelles]: La Société, [1866]-1989. FRE url p. 259.
• Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History). London: The Museum, 1951-1992. ENG url p. 120, p. 416.
• Carnegie Institution of Washington publication. Washington, Carnegie Institution of Washington, 1902- ENG url p. 105, p. 126, p. 134.
• Catalogue raisonn des plantes cellulaires de la Tunisie / par N. Patouillard; avec la collaboration de Bescherelle (Mousses), Barratte (Characes), Sauvageau (Algues), Hue (Lichens). Paris: Impr. nationale, 1897. FRE url p. 22.
• Common mushrooms / by Leon L. Pray, Field Museum of Natural History. Chicago:Field Museum of Natural History, 1936. ENG url p. 22.
• Comparative morphology of Fungi, by Ernst Albert Gäumann translated and revised by Carroll William Dodge New York [etc.]McGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc., 1928. ENG url p. 457, p. 685.
• Comptes rendus hebdomadaires des séances de l'Académie des sciences. Paris: publiés avec le concours du Centre national de la recherche scientifique par MM. les secrétaires perpétuels: -1965. FRE url p. 539.
• Descriptive catalogue of the Formosan fungi / by Kaneyoshi Sawoda. Taihoku, Formosa: Agricultural Experiment Station, 1919- ENG url p. 116.
• Field Museum of Natural History bulletin. Chicago, Field Museum of Natural History, [1930]-c1990. ENG url p. 22.
• Flora balearica, étude phytogéographique sur les íles Baléares, par Herman Knoche. [Montpellier, France, Imp. Roumégous et Déhan]1921-1923. FRE url p. 177.
• Flore des champignons suprieurs du dpartement de Sane-et-Loire, par R. Bigeard, avec la collaboration de A. Jacquin. Chlon-sur-Sane, L. Marceau, 1898. FRE url p. 32.
• Journal de botanique. Paris, Bureau de journaux. FRE url p. 343.
• Just's botanischer jahresbericht. Systematisch geordnetes repertorium der botanischen literatur aller länder. Berlin, Gebr. Borntraeger, 1874-98; GER url p. 106, p. 1071, p. 162, p. 176, p. 194, p. 195, p. 209, p. 45, p. 508, p. 512, p. 864.
• Le Monde des plantes. Le Mans: Impr. Edmond Monnoyer, 1891-1898. FRE url p. 81.
• Meddelanden af Societatis pro Fauna et Flora Fennica. Helsingfors[Societas pro Fauna et Flora Fennica] SWE url p. 175, p. 9.
• Mycological contributions of Rolf Singer: field itinerary, index to new taxa, and list of publications / Gregory M. Mueller and Qiuxin Wu, editors. Chicago, Ill.: Field Museum of Natural History, [1997] ENG url p. 109.
• Naturwissenschaftliche Wochenschrift. Jena [etc.]G. Fischer [etc.] GER url p. 154.
• Our living resources: a report to the nation on the distribution, abundance, and health of U.S. plants, animals, and ecosystems / [edited by], Edward T. LaRoe [et al.]. Washington, DC: U.S. Dept. of the Interior, National Biological Service, 1995. ENG url p. 192, p. 505, p. 515, p. 516.
• Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales. Sydney, Linnean Society of New South Wales. ENG url p. 202.
• Proceedings of the South London Entomological & Natural History Society. London [Eng]: South London Entomological and Natural history Society, [1897-1933] ENG url p. 70.
• Report of the Michigan Academy of Science. Lansing, Mich.: The Academy, 1900-1904. ENG url p. 117.
• Researches on Fungi by A. H. Reginald Buller London, New York [etc.]Longmans, Green and co., 1909- ENG url p. 194, p. 214, p. 215, p. 216, p. 230, p. 599.
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• Systematics of Laccaria (Agaricales) in the continental United States and Canada, with discussions on extralimital taxa and descriptions of extant types / Gregory M. Mueller. Chicago, Ill.: Field Museum of Natural History, 1992. ENG url p. 1, p. 102, p. 117, p. 12, p. 124, p. 138, p. 140, p. 141, p. 146, p. 18, p. 19, p. 2, p. 24, p. 3, p. 30, p. 31, p. 33, p. 34, p. 38, p. 39, p. 4, p. 42, p. 43, p. 47, p. 56, p. iii.
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Notes

Contributors

• Bisby, F.A., Y.R. Roskov, M.A. Ruggiero, T.M. Orrell, L.E. Paglinawan, P.W. Brewer, N. Bailly, J. van Hertum, eds (2007). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2007 Annual Checklist. Species 2000: Reading, U.K.
• Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-2007. Systema Naturae 2000. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Accessed September 17, 2007.
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Accessed January 27, 2008. http://www.gbif.org Mediated distribution data from provider.
• Species Fungorum 2006.

Data Sources

Accessed through GBIF Data Portal March 03, 2008:

• Österreichische Mykologische Gesellschaft
• Australian National Herbarium (CANB)
• Finnish Museum of Natural History: Hatikka Observation Data Gateway
• GBIF New Zealand: NZFUNGI - Collections of the New Zealand National Fungal Herbarium (PDD)
• GBIF-Spain: Dpto. de Botánica, Ecología y Fisiología Vegetal. Facultad de Ciencias. Universidad de Córdoba. Fungi-COFC
• GBIF-Spain: Real Jardin Botanico, Madrid: MA-Fungi
• GBIF-Sweden: Fungi (GBIF-SE:Artdatabanken)
• Icelandic Institute of Natural History: Herbarium (AMNH)
• Icelandic Institute of Natural History: Observational database of Icelandic plants
• Instituto Nacional de Biodiversidad (Costa Rica): Biodiversidad de Costa Rica
• Jyväskylä University Museum - The Section of Natural Sciences: Fungus collection of the Jyvaskyla University Museum
• Natural History Museum, University of Oslo: Fungi field notes, Oslo (O)
• Natural History Museum, University of Oslo: Mycology herbarium, Bergen (BG)
• Natural History Museum, University of Oslo: Mycology herbarium, Oslo (O)
• Natural History Museum, University of Oslo: Notes from the Mycology Herbarium, Oslo (O)
• Staatliche Naturwissenschaftliche Sammlungen Bayerns: The Fungal Collection at the Staatliches Museum für Naturkunde Görlitz
• Staatliche Naturwissenschaftliche Sammlungen Bayerns: Water Colours of Fungi by Fritz Wohlfarth at the Botanische Staatssammlung München
• Steiermärkisches Landesmuseum Joanneum - Herbarium GJO: Herbarium GJO
• The Danish Biodiversity Information Facility: Botanical Museum, Copenhagen, the Lichen Herbarium
• The Danish Biodiversity Information Facility: Danish Mycological Society, fungal records database
• The Danish Biodiversity Information Facility: Fungal Specimens collected by HabitatVision (Jacob Heilmann-Clausen)
• UK National Biodiversity Network: East Ayrshire Countryside Ranger Service - East Ayrshire Species Database
• UK National Biodiversity Network: Highland Biological Recording Group - HBRG Fungi & Lichens dataset
• UK National Biodiversity Network: Lothian Wildlife Information Centre - Lothian Wildlife Information Centre Secret Garden Survey
• University of Vienna, Institute for Botany - Herbarium WU: Herbarium WU

Identifiers

• Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 3034669
• Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: SF-119173
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility Taxonkey: 14379617
• Globally Unique Identifier: urn:lsid:indexfungorum.org:names:119173
• Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 2905171

Footnotes

1. Mean = 354.140 meters (1,161.877 feet), Standard Deviation = 381.430 based on 2,684 observations. Altitude information for each observation from British Oceanographic Data Centre. [back]

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