Phylum: Amoebozoa Class: Myxogastrea
Order: Trichiida Family: Trichiaceae
Species: Arcyria denudata (L.) Wettst.
Synonyms: Arcyria punicea
Clathrus denudatus
Lycoperdon rufum
Common Name:


A Slime Mould
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Arcyria denudata

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Associated Species (where recorded) & number of records:
Fagus sylvatica (2)
Salix cinerea subsp. oleifolia (2)
Quercus (2)
Pinus (2)
Fraxinus excelsior (2)
Alnus glutinosa (2)
Picea sitchensis (1)
Picea (1)
Habitat (where recorded) & number of records:
Parkland and scattered trees (4)
Woodland: mixed (4)
Neutral grassland: semi-improved (3)
Woodland and scrub (3)
Woodland: broadleaved, semi-natural (3)
Built up area, domestic (2)
Woodland (2)
Woodland: broadleaved (2)
Boundaries: hedge with trees (1)
Scrub (1)
Woodland: coniferous, plantation (1)
Substrate (where recorded) & number of records:
Branch (5)
Mossy Wood (2)
Rotting Wood (2)
Soil Leaves (2)
Stump (2)
Tree (2)
Dead Branch (1)
Dead Wood (1)
Decorticated Wood (1)
Log (1)
Wood (1)
Months recorded in & number of records:
April (1)
May (1)
June (1)
July (1)
August (3)
September (5)
October (9)
November (1)