Inocybe Erubescens - Taxonomy and Naming

Taxonomy and Naming

The red-staining inocybe was first described by Axel Gudbrand Blytt in 1904 as Inocybe erubescens, though was widely known for many years as I. patouillardii, named by Italian Giacomo Bresadola in 1905 after the French botanist Narcisse Théophile Patouillard. However, the former name takes priority due to age.

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