| Phylum: Ascomycota | Class: Eurotiomycetes |
| Order: Eurotiales | Family: Elaphomycetaceae |
| Species: Elaphomyces granulatus Fr. | |
| Synonyms: |
balgan-losgainn Hart balg-losgainn Hart Cloren Foch Ffug Elaphomyces cervinus Elaphomyces leucocarpus Granulated Elaphomyces Harts Truffle Hart's Truffle Lycoperdon cervinum Scleroderma cervinum Scleroderma vulgare var. cervinum |
| Common Name: | False Truffle |
| A Truffle | |
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Photographer: © David Mitchel |
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| Associated Species (where recorded) & number of records: Fagus sylvatica (4) Pinus sylvestris (1) Cordyceps capitata (1) |
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| Habitat (where recorded) & number of records: Woodland and scrub (3) Woodland (1) Woodland: mixed, plantation (1) Woodland: mixed, semi-natural (1) |
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| Substrate (where recorded) & number of records: Soil Mossy (2) Root (1) Soil (1) Soil bare (1) |
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| Months recorded in & number of records: January (1) September (7) October (4) December (1) |
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