Phylum: Basidiomycota	Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Auriculariales	Family: Auriculariaceae
Species: Exidia nucleata (Schwein.) Burt

Synonyms:

Exidia gemmata Myxarium hyalinum Myxarium nucleatum Naematelia nucleata Tremella albida Tremella gemmata Tremella nucleata Ymenydd Crisial

Common Name:

Crystal Brain

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Associated Species (where recorded) & number of records: Quercus petraea (3) Fagus sylvatica (2) Fraxinus excelsior (2) Acer pseudoplatanus (2) Alnus glutinosa (1) Hedera helix (1) Salix (1) Tilia (1) Corylus avellana (1)

Habitat (where recorded) & number of records: Woodland: broadleaved, semi-natural (9) Neutral grassland: semi-improved (5) Woodland: mixed (5) Woodland (4) Built up area, domestic (3) Parkland and scattered trees (3) Woodland: broadleaved (3) Scrub (2) Acid grassland: semi-improved (1) Bog: raised (1) Marsh/marshy grassland (1) Woodland: broadleaved, plantation (1) Woodland: coniferous, plantation (1) Woodland: mixed, plantation, high forest (1)

Substrate (where recorded) & number of records: Branch (7) Dead Wood (4) Wood (4) Bark (dead) (1) Fallen Wood (1) Leaf Litter (1) Log (1) Soil (1) Stem (1) Twig (1)

Months recorded in & number of records: January (4) March (4) April (1) May (1) July (1) September (7) October (16) November (6) December (5)