Phylum: Basidiomycota	Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Agaricales	Family: Physalacriaceae
Species: Cylindrobasidium laeve (Pers.) Chamuris

Synonyms:

Butlerelfia eustacei Butlerelfia eustacii Cladoderris minima Corticium evolvens Corticium laeve Corticium laeve f. cucullata Corticium laeve f. cucullatum Cylindrobasidium evolvens Tear Dropper Thelephora evolvens Thelephora laevis

Common Name:

Tear Dropper

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Photographer: © Aideen O'Doherty

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Associated Species (where recorded) & number of records: Fagus sylvatica (3) Corylus avellana (2) Alnus (1) Salix (1) Quercus robur (1) Prunus laurocerasus (1) Fraxinus excelsior (1) Betula (1) Acer pseudoplatanus (1) Betula pubescens (1)

Habitat (where recorded) & number of records: Woodland: broadleaved, semi-natural (3) Woodland: mixed (3) Neutral grassland: semi-improved (2) Parkland and scattered trees (2) Woodland (2) Woodland: broadleaved (2) Built up area, domestic (1) Marsh/marshy grassland (1) Parkland and scattered trees: broadleaved (1) Scrub: dense/continuous (1) Woodland: broadleaved, plantation, high forest (1) Woodland: broadleaved, semi-natural, under planted (1) Woodland: coniferous, plantation (1) Woodland: mixed, plantation, under planted (1) Woodland: mixed, semi-natural (1)

Substrate (where recorded) & number of records: Branch (7) Wood (2) Cut Trunk (1) Dead Wood (1) Fallen Tree (1)

Months recorded in & number of records: January (12) February (1) March (6) September (1) October (6) December (5)