Phylum: Basidiomycota Class: Basidiomycetes
Order: Agaricales Family: Cortinariaceae
Species: Kuehneromyces mutabilis (Schaeff.) Singer & A.H. Sm.
Synonyms: Agaricus mutabilis
Dryophila mutabilis
Galerina mutabilis
Pholiota mutabilis
Common Name: Sheathed Woodtuft
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Kuehneromyces mutabilisPhotographer: © Ronnie Irvine
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Associated Species (where recorded) & number of records:
Salix (5)
Fagus sylvatica (3)
Alnus glutinosa (2)
Corylus avellana (2)
Fraxinus excelsior (2)
Betula pubescens (1)
Salix cinerea (1)
Habitat (where recorded) & number of records:
Woodland: broadleaved, semi-natural (11)
Woodland: mixed (6)
Neutral grassland: semi-improved (4)
Woodland (4)
Woodland: broadleaved (4)
Bog (2)
Parkland and scattered trees (2)
Woodland: coniferous, plantation (2)
Boundaries: defunct hedge (1)
Built up area, domestic (1)
Festuca ovina-Agrostis capillaris-Galium saxatile grassland (1)
Marsh/marshy grassland (1)
Substrate (where recorded) & number of records:
Dead Wood (8)
Stump (7)
Branch (2)
Wood (2)
Fallen Branch (1)
Fallen Tree (1)
Rotting Wood (1)
Tree (1)
Months recorded in & number of records:
January (1)
March (1)
April (1)
June (1)
July (4)
August (6)
September (15)
October (15)
November (7)
December (1)