| Phylum: Basidiomycota | Class: Basidiomycetes |
| Order: Agaricales | Family: Strophariaceae |
| Species: Pholiota alnicola (Fr.) Singer | |
| Synonyms: |
Agaricus alnicola Agaricus apicreus Dryophila alnicola Flammula alnicola Flammula alnicola var. salicicola Flammula apicrea Pholiota amara Pholiota apicrea Pholiota aromatica |
| Common Name: | Alder Scalycap |
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| Associated Species (where recorded) & number of records: Alnus cordata (1) Alnus glutinosa (1) Betula (1) |
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| Habitat (where recorded) & number of records: Neutral grassland: semi-improved (2) Woodland (2) Woodland: broadleaved (2) Woodland: broadleaved, semi-natural (2) Woodland: mixed (2) Built up area, domestic (1) Parkland and scattered trees (1) Woodland: coniferous, plantation (1) |
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| Substrate (where recorded) & number of records: Soil Leaves (1) Stump (1) |
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| Months recorded in & number of records: October (2) November (1) December (1) |
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