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Go to the NZFungi website for more indepth information on Pluteus atricapillus. Pluteus atricapillus

Synonyms

Agaricus atricapillus
Agaricus umbrosus
Pluteus umbrosus

Biostatus

Occurrence uncertain

Article: Horak, E. (1971). A contribution towards the revision of the Agaricales (Fungi) from New Zealand. New Zealand Journal of Botany 9(3): 403-462 (http://www.rsnz.org/publish/abstracts.php).
Notes: The examination of this collection (COLENSO B 353) showed that this agaric is conspecific with a very common species of Pluteus in New Zealand which is closely related to the European P. atricapillus (Secretan) Singer.