Phylum: Basidiomycota Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Agaricales Family: Marasmiaceae
Species: Megacollybia platyphylla (Pers.) Kotl. & Pouzar
Synonyms: Agaricus grammocephalus
Agaricus platyphyllus
Agaricus repens
Agaricus tenuiceps
Collybia grammocephala
Collybia platyphylla
Hegl Gwyngareog
Oudemansiella platyphylla
Tricholoma tenuiceps
Tricholomopsis platyphylla
Common Name: Whitelaced Shank


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Megacollybia platyphyllaPhotographer: © David Mitchel
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Associated Species (where recorded) & number of records:
Quercus (1)
Habitat (where recorded) & number of records:
Woodland (1)
Woodland: broadleaved, semi-natural (1)
Substrate (where recorded) & number of records:
Soil (2)
Months recorded in & number of records:
September (3)
October (1)