Phylum: Basidiomycota Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Agaricales Family: Marasmiaceae
Species: Marasmius setosus (Sowerby) Noordel.
Synonyms: Agaricus setosus
Androsaceus eufoliatus
Marasmius eufoliatus
Marasmius recubans
Marasmius saccharinus
Mycena setosa
Rhizomarasmius setosus
Common Name:


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Marasmius setosusPhotographer: © Carl Wright
Photographer: © Carl Wright

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Associated Species (where recorded) & number of records:
Fagus sylvatica (7)
Corylus avellana (3)
Picea (1)
Quercus (1)
Habitat (where recorded) & number of records:
Woodland (5)
Woodland: broadleaved, semi-natural (4)
Parkland and scattered trees (3)
Woodland: mixed (3)
Woodland: mixed, plantation (3)
Grassland: calcareous, semi-improved, upland (2)
Neutral grassland: semi-improved (2)
Woodland and scrub (2)
Bog: raised (1)
Calcareous grassland (1)
Marsh/marshy grassland (1)
Scrub (1)
Woodland: broadleaved (1)
Woodland: mixed, semi-natural (1)
Substrate (where recorded) & number of records:
Leaf (9)
Fallen Leaf (3)
Leaf Litter (3)
Litter (2)
Soil Leaves (1)
Soil Needle (1)
Stem (1)
Twig (1)
Wood (1)
Months recorded in & number of records:
August (1)
September (3)
October (13)
November (4)