Phylum: Basidiomycota Class: Basidiomycetes
Order: Agaricales Family: Tricholomataceae
Species: Lepista flaccida (Sowerby) Pat.
Synonyms: Agaricus flaccidus
Agaricus gilvus
Agaricus inversus
Agaricus lentiginosus
Agaricus lobatus
Agaricus splendens
Clitocybe flaccida
Clitocybe flaccida var. lobata
Clitocybe gilva
Clitocybe inversa
Clitocybe inversa var. flaccida
Clitocybe lobata
Clitocybe splendens
Lepista gilva
Lepista inversa
Common Name: Tawny Funnel
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Lepista flaccidaPhotographer: © Stuart Dunlop
Photographer: © Stuart Dunlop

Photographer: © Stuart Dunlop
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Associated Species (where recorded) & number of records:
Abies procera (1)
Alnus glutinosa (1)
Beech (1)
Betula (1)
Corylus avellana (1)
Cupressus macrocarpa (1)
Fagus sylvatica (1)
Fraxinus excelsior (1)
Ilex aquifolium (1)
Pinus (1)
Prunus laurocerasus (1)
Pseudotsuga menziesii (1)
Quercus (1)
Quercus petraea (1)
Tilia cordata x platyphyllos (1)
Habitat (where recorded) & number of records:
Woodland: broadleaved, semi-natural (13)
Woodland: mixed (11)
Neutral grassland: semi-improved (7)
Woodland: broadleaved, plantation (7)
Woodland (5)
Woodland: coniferous, plantation (5)
Woodland: broadleaved (4)
Woodland: mixed, plantation (3)
Built up area, domestic (2)
Marsh/marshy grassland (2)
Parkland and scattered trees (2)
Woodland: plantation (2)
Bog (1)
Boundaries: earth bank (1)
Boundaries: hedge with trees (1)
Grassland and marsh (1)
Parkland and scattered trees: mixed (1)
Scrub (1)
Woodland: mixed, plantation, high forest (1)
Substrate (where recorded) & number of records:
Litter (1)
Soil (1)
Soil bare (1)
Soil Grassy (1)
Soil Leaves (1)
Soil Mossy (1)
Soil Needle (1)
Months recorded in & number of records:
January (2)
August (3)
September (11)
October (49)
November (33)
December (2)