| Phylum: Basidiomycota | Class: Basidiomycetes |
| Order: Cantharellales | Family: Cantharellaceae |
| Species: Cantharellus cibarius Fr. | |
| Synonyms: |
Agaricus chantarellus Agaricus chanterellus Cantharellus cibarius var. albus Cantharellus vulgaris Craterellus cibarius Merulius cantharellus |
| Common Name: | Chanterelle |
| An ectomycorrhizal species | |
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Photographer: © Mark Wright |
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| Associated Species (where recorded) & number of records: Quercus (30) Fagus sylvatica (18) Quercus petraea (4) Beech (3) Betula pendula (2) Pinus sylvestris (1) |
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| Habitat (where recorded) & number of records: Woodland: broadleaved, semi-natural (12) Woodland: mixed (7) Woodland: broadleaved, plantation (2) Woodland (1) Woodland: mixed, plantation (1) |
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| Substrate (where recorded) & number of records: Soil Mossy (19) Soil (9) Soil Grassy (6) Soil bare (4) Soil Leaves (3) Soil Needle (1) |
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| Months recorded in & number of records: January (1) June (1) July (10) August (14) September (32) October (11) November (1) December (1) |
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