Phylum: Basidiomycota Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Agaricales Family: Entolomataceae
Species: Entoloma rhodopolium (Fr.) P. Kumm.
Synonyms: Agaricus nidorosus
Agaricus rhodopolius
Entoloma nidorosum
Entoloma rhodopolium f. nidorosum
Entoloma rhodopolium f. rhodopolium
Entoloma rhodopolium var. nidorosum
Entoloma rhodopolium var. pseudopolitum
Entoloma rhodopolium var. rhodopolium
Entoloma speculum
Rhodophyllus nidorosus
Rhodophyllus rhodopolius
Tagell Binc y Coed
Common Name: Wood Pinkgill


A grassland indicator species
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Entoloma rhodopoliumPhotographer: © David Mitchel
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Associated Species (where recorded) & number of records:
Corylus avellana (5)
Fagus sylvatica (3)
Betula (2)
Salix (1)
Alnus (1)
Betula nana (1)
Carex (1)
Quercus petraea (1)
Habitat (where recorded) & number of records:
Woodland (17)
Woodland: broadleaved, semi-natural (9)
Neutral grassland: semi-improved (3)
Woodland: mixed (3)
Marsh/marshy grassland (2)
Parkland and scattered trees (2)
Bog: raised (1)
Built up area, domestic (1)
Cultivated/disturbed land: amenity grassland (1)
Grassland: acidic, unimproved, lowland (1)
Grassland: calcareous, semi-improved, upland (1)
Scrub (1)
Swamp (1)
Woodland and scrub (1)
Woodland: broadleaved, plantation (1)
Substrate (where recorded) & number of records:
Soil (11)
Leaf Litter (2)
Soil Grassy (2)
Soil Leaves (2)
Months recorded in & number of records:
January (4)
August (8)
September (19)
October (19)
November (1)