Phylum: Basidiomycota Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Cantharellales Family: Clavulinaceae
Species: Clavulina cinerea (Bull.) J. Schröt.
Synonyms: Clavaria cinerea
Clavaria cinerea var. gracilis
Clavaria fuliginea
Clavaria grisea
Clavulina cinerea f. cinerea
Clavulina cinerea var. cinerea
Ramaria cinerea
Common Name: Grey Coral


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Clavulina cinereaPhotographer: © Ronnie Irvine
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Associated Species (where recorded) & number of records:
Fagus sylvatica (11)
Corylus avellana (4)
Betula pubescens (2)
Betula (2)
Pinus sylvestris (2)
Picea abies (1)
Pinus (1)
Quercus (1)
Castanea sativa (1)
Carex (1)
Habitat (where recorded) & number of records:
Woodland: mixed (11)
Woodland (10)
Woodland: broadleaved, semi-natural (10)
Woodland and scrub (6)
Neutral grassland: semi-improved (5)
Parkland and scattered trees (3)
Grassland: calcareous, semi-improved, upland (2)
Parkland and scattered trees: mixed (2)
Woodland: broadleaved (2)
Woodland: mixed, semi-natural (2)
Calcareous grassland: unimproved (1)
Grassland: acidic, semi-improved, upland (1)
Grassland: acidic, unimproved, lowland (1)
Marginal/inundation: marginal (1)
Marsh/marshy grassland (1)
Neutral grassland (1)
Woodland: coniferous, plantation (1)
Woodland: mixed, plantation (1)
Woodland: plantation (1)
Substrate (where recorded) & number of records:
Soil (36)
Soil Leaves (7)
Soil Grassy (4)
Soil Mossy (2)
Months recorded in & number of records:
January (6)
March (2)
August (4)
September (30)
October (32)
November (8)