Phylum: Basidiomycota	Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Agaricales	Family: Entolomataceae
Species: Clitopilus prunulus (Scop.) P. Kumm.

Synonyms:

Agaricus orcella Agaricus orcellus Agaricus prunulus Cap Melinydd Clitopilus orcella Clitopilus orcellus Miller Paxillopsis prunulus Pleuropus orcellus

Common Name:

The Miller

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Associated Species (where recorded) & number of records: Fagus sylvatica (31) Quercus (10) Poa (4) Quercus petraea (2) Corylus avellana (2) Chamaecyparis lawsoniana (1) Quercus robur (1) Tilia (1) Tilia x vulgaris (1)

Habitat (where recorded) & number of records: Parkland and scattered trees (13) Woodland: broadleaved, semi-natural (13) Woodland (9) Neutral grassland: semi-improved (8) Woodland and scrub (8) Built up area, domestic (5) Woodland: mixed (5) Calcareous grassland (4) Parkland and scattered trees: mixed (4) Calcareous grassland: unimproved (3) Sand-dune: dune grassland (3) Scrub (3) Woodland: coniferous, plantation (3) Boundaries: hedge with trees, species-rich (2) Boundaries: intact hedge (2) Coastland: grey dunes (2) Festuca ovina - Agrostis capillaris-Thymus praecox grassland (2) Woodland: broadleaved (2) Woodland: broadleaved, plantation (2) Woodland: plantation (2) Acid grassland (1) Acid grassland: semi-improved (1) Festuca ovina-Agrostis capillaris-Galium saxatile grassland (1) Neutral grassland: unimproved (1) Parkland and scattered trees: broadleaved (1) Sand-dune: dune heath (1) Woodland: mixed, semi-natural (1)

Substrate (where recorded) & number of records: Soil (38) Soil Grassy (31) Soil Mossy (5) Soil Leaves (2) Leaf Litter (1) Soil Needle (1)

Months recorded in & number of records: January (3) March (3) July (5) August (18) September (47) October (42) November (18) December (3)