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Go to the NZFungi website for more indepth information on Tricholomopsis rutilans. Tricholomopsis rutilans

Synonyms

Tricholoma rutilans
Agaricus rutilans

Biostatus

Present in region - Origin uncertain

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Caption: Watercolour
Owner: G.M. Taylor

Caption: Watercolour
Owner: G.M. Taylor
 

Article: Stevenson, G. (1964). The Agaricales of New Zealand: V. Kew Bulletin 19(1): 1-59.
Description: Specimens closely corresponding with European descriptions were found abundantly in Kaingaroa forest, on fallen and standing dead Pinus on 12.3.1958

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: This species grows in New Zealand on timber of exotic pines and may have been introduced into New Zealand.