| Phylum: Basidiomycota | Class: Agaricomycetes |
| Order: Agaricales | Family: Hygrophoraceae |
| Species: Cuphophyllus virgineus var. fuscescens (Bres.) E. Campo | |
| Synonyms: |
Camerophyllus fuscescens Cuphophyllus fuscescens Hygrocybe fuscescens Hygrocybe subradiata Hygrocybe virginea var. fuscescens Hygrophorus fuscescens Hygrophorus niveus var. fuscescens Hygrophorus subradiatus |
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| A grassland indicator species | |
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| Associated Species (where recorded) & number of records: Poa (2) |
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| Habitat (where recorded) & number of records: Neutral grassland: semi-improved (6) Calcareous grassland (4) Calcareous grassland: unimproved (4) Grassland: calcareous, semi-improved, upland (2) Marsh/marshy grassland (2) Scrub (2) Sesleria albicans-Galium sterneri grassland (2) Acid grassland: semi-improved (1) Grassland: calcareous, unimproved, upland (1) Maritime cliff and slope: coastal grassland (1) Sand-dune: dune grassland (1) Wet heath/acid grassland (1) |
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| Substrate (where recorded) & number of records: Soil (24) Soil Grassy (8) |
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| Months recorded in & number of records: July (1) October (22) November (54) |
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