Phylum: Basidiomycota Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Dacrymycetales Family: Dacrymycetaceae
Species: Calocera cornea (Batsch) Fr.
Synonyms: Calocera cornea f. palmata
Calocera cornea var. minima
Calocera nigripes
Calocera palmata
Calocera pilipes
Calocera rufa
Calocera striata
Calocera stricta f. truncorum
Calocera vermicularis
Caloceras aculeiformis
Calopposis damae-cornis
Calopposis nodulosa
Clavaria aculeiformis
Clavaria cornea
Clavaria striata
Corynoides cornea
Tremella aculeiformis
Tremella palmata
Common Name: Small Stagshorn


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Calocera corneaPhotographer: © David Mitchel
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Associated Species (where recorded) & number of records:
Fagus sylvatica (17)
Larix (6)
Quercus (6)
Crataegus monogyna (3)
Quercus robur (2)
Picea abies (2)
Pinus (2)
Ulex europaeus (1)
Tilia (1)
Fraxinus excelsior (1)
Quercus petraea (1)
Poa (1)
Picea sitchensis (1)
Acer pseudoplatanus (1)
Betula (1)
Sorbus aucuparia (1)
Habitat (where recorded) & number of records:
Woodland and scrub (15)
Woodland: broadleaved, semi-natural (8)
Woodland: mixed, semi-natural (5)
Neutral grassland: semi-improved (3)
Woodland (3)
Boundaries: hedge with trees, species-rich (2)
Parkland and scattered trees (2)
Woodland: broadleaved (2)
Woodland: broadleaved, plantation (2)
Woodland: plantation (2)
Bog: raised (1)
Boundaries: hedge with trees (1)
Built up area, domestic (1)
Grassland and marsh (1)
Grassland: acidic, semi-improved, upland (1)
Neutral grassland (1)
Other habitat (1)
Woodland: coniferous, plantation (1)
Woodland: mixed (1)
Woodland: mixed, plantation (1)
Substrate (where recorded) & number of records:
Log (12)
Stump (11)
Wood (9)
Branch (7)
Dead Wood (4)
Fallen Branch (4)
Cut Trunk (2)
Fallen log (2)
Fallen Tree (2)
Dead Branch (1)
Decorticated Wood (1)
Rotting Wood (1)
Soil (1)
Standing Dead Branch (1)
Tree (1)
Months recorded in & number of records:
January (3)
March (6)
May (3)
June (2)
July (5)
August (16)
September (17)
October (25)
November (7)
December (2)