Phylum: Basidiomycota	Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Agaricales	Family: Omphalotaceae
Species: Gymnopus fusipes (Bull.) Gray

Synonyms:

Agaricus contortus Agaricus crassipes Agaricus fusiformis Agaricus fusipes Agaricus lancipes Agaricus oedematopus Coeswydn Gwerthyd Collybia crassipes Collybia fusipes Collybia fusipes var. contorta Collybia fusipes var. oedematopoda Collybia fusipes var. oedematopus Collybia lancipes Collybia oedematopoda Marasmius fusipes Rhodocollybia fusipes

Common Name:

Spindle Toughshank

Swedish Indicator List: Woodland Indicator Species

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Months recorded in & number of records: September (2) October (2)