Phylum: Ascomycota Class: Ascomycetes
Order: Helotiales Family: Dermateaceae
Species: Trochila ilicina (Nees) Greenh. & Morgan-Jones
Synonyms: Stegia ilicis
Trochila ilicis
Common Name: Holly Speckle
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Trochila ilicinaPhotographer: © David Mitchel
Photographer: © David Mitchel

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Associated Species (where recorded) & number of records:
Ilex aquifolium (24)
Habitat (where recorded) & number of records:
Woodland: broadleaved, semi-natural (7)
Woodland: mixed, plantation (4)
Calcareous grassland: semi-improved (2)
Woodland (2)
Woodland: mixed (2)
Acid grassland (1)
Grassland: acidic, upland (1)
Marsh/marshy grassland (1)
Neutral grassland (1)
Neutral grassland: semi-improved (1)
Parkland and scattered trees (1)
Small parks and city squares (1)
Woodland: broadleaved, plantation (1)
Woodland: broadleaved, plantation, high forest (1)
Substrate (where recorded) & number of records:
Leaf (31)
Soil Leaves (2)
Soil (1)
Months recorded in & number of records:
May (1)
July (3)
August (4)
September (11)
October (15)
November (9)