AuthorHenrici, A.
Year2004
TitleA Key to Paxillus in Europe
TypePaper
SourceField Mycology Vol 5 (3): 87-88.
IllustrationsNone.
Review (by Malcolm Storey)A key to Paxillus (in the narrow sense - ie excluding Tapinella) and introducing several splits of P. involutus to the British audience.
Errata, Corrigenda & Comments

Alick adds two comments in FM 5(4) page 137:

1. *P. involutus* can be much larger, up to 220mm.

2. A further species, *P. ammoniavirescens* resembles *P. involutus*, but the cap turns green with ammonia.

Notes & PurposeStatusTaxonEnglishClassification
For identificationCurrentPaxillusmycorrhizal rollrimsFungi: Boletales: Paxillaceae
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