Phylum: Basidiomycota Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Agaricales Family: Schizophyllaceae
Species: Schizophyllum commune Fr.
Synonyms: Agaricus alneus
Agaricus multifidus
Apus alneus
Crawen Dyllog
Splitgill
Common Name: Splitgill


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Schizophyllum communePhotographer: © David Mitchel
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Associated Species (where recorded) & number of records:
Betula (1)
Quercus (1)
Fagus sylvatica (1)
Alnus (1)
Poaceae (1)
Habitat (where recorded) & number of records:
Woodland: mixed, semi-natural (2)
Boundaries: hedge with trees (1)
Built up area, agricultural/forestry (1)
Built up area, domestic (1)
Cultivated/disturbed land (1)
Grassland and marsh (1)
Neutral grassland: semi-improved (1)
Parkland and scattered trees (1)
Scrub (1)
Woodland and scrub (1)
Woodland: broadleaved, semi-natural (1)
Substrate (where recorded) & number of records:
Hay Bale (5)
Log (2)
Silage bales (2)
Stump (2)
Branch (1)
Dung (1)
Fence post (1)
Straw (1)
Wood (1)
Months recorded in & number of records:
January (7)
March (4)
May (1)
July (1)
September (3)
October (9)
November (5)
December (1)