Phylum: Basidiomycota Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Agaricales Family: Typhulaceae
Species: Typhula setipes (Grev.) Berthier
Synonyms: Clavaria gyrans
Phacorhiza sclerotioides
Pistillaria ovata
Pistillaria pusilla
Pistillaria setipes
Sclerotium complanatum
Typhula candida
Typhula grevillei
Typhula gyrans
Typhula gyrans var. grevillei
Typhula sclerotioides
Common Name:


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Typhula setipes

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Associated Species (where recorded) & number of records:
Alnus glutinosa (3)
Populus alba (1)
Alnus (1)
Fagus sylvatica (1)
Fraxinus excelsior (1)
Habitat (where recorded) & number of records:
Neutral grassland: semi-improved (3)
Woodland and scrub (3)
Woodland: broadleaved, semi-natural (2)
Built up area, domestic (1)
Parkland and scattered trees (1)
Scrub (1)
Woodland (1)
Woodland: broadleaved (1)
Woodland: broadleaved, plantation, high forest (1)
Woodland: mixed (1)
Substrate (where recorded) & number of records:
Fallen Leaf (3)
Leaf (3)
Leaf Litter (1)
Soil (1)
Twig (1)
Months recorded in & number of records:
September (1)
October (6)
November (5)