Volvariella nigrovolvacea
A rosegill of Mediterranean coastal sand dunes, described by Kosina in 1974, with a dark volva. Spanish collections come from the dunes south of Barcelona, where it fruits in winter, half buried in the sand.
Where it grows wild
On fine sand behind the first dune line, often half or fully buried, in sparse Crucianella maritima dune vegetation; also recorded from dunes in Tuscany.
Recorded at 3–5 m on coastal dunes.
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