Phylum: Basidiomycota Class: Basidiomycetes
Order: Agaricales Family: Marasmiaceae
Species: Armillaria ectypa (Fr.) Lamoure
Synonyms: Agaricus ectypus
Armillariella ectypa
Clitocybe ectypa
Common Name: Marsh Honey Fungus
UK Biodiversity Action Plan: UK Priority Species
Provisional British Red Data List: Vulnerable
Provisional European Red List: B - Steady decline, some national extinctions
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Armillaria ectypa

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Associated Species (where recorded) & number of records:
Habitat (where recorded) & number of records:
Flush and spring: basic (1)
Substrate (where recorded) & number of records:
Soil Grassy (1)
Months recorded in & number of records:
September (1)