Phylum: Basidiomycota Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Agaricales Family: Inocybaceae
Species: Crepidotus mollis (Schaeff.) Staude
Synonyms: Agaricus mollis
Agaricus ralfsii
Crepidopus mollis
Crepidotus mollis var. mollis
Crepidotus ralfsii
Common Name: Peeling Oysterling


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Crepidotus mollisPhotographer: © Mark Wright
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Associated Species (where recorded) & number of records:
Fagus sylvatica (13)
Quercus (10)
Fraxinus excelsior (10)
Corylus avellana (9)
Salix (2)
Prunus laurocerasus (1)
Tilia x vulgaris (1)
Betula pendula (1)
Aesculus hippocastanum (1)
Betula (1)
Ilex aquifolium (1)
Habitat (where recorded) & number of records:
Woodland: broadleaved, semi-natural (20)
Woodland (16)
Woodland and scrub (13)
Woodland: mixed (7)
Neutral grassland: semi-improved (6)
Woodland: broadleaved (6)
Woodland: coniferous, plantation (4)
Woodland: mixed, semi-natural (4)
Built up area, domestic (3)
Parkland and scattered trees (3)
Parkland and scattered trees: mixed (3)
Grassland: calcareous, semi-improved, upland (1)
Marsh/marshy grassland (1)
Woodland: broadleaved, plantation (1)
Woodland: broadleaved, semi-natural, high forest (1)
Woodland: mixed, plantation (1)
Woodland: mixed, plantation, high forest (1)
Substrate (where recorded) & number of records:
Dead Wood (12)
Log (12)
Wood (11)
Branch (9)
Fallen Branch (3)
Fallen Tree (3)
Twig (3)
Fallen Twig (2)
Leaf (2)
Stump (2)
Tree (2)
Cut Trunk (1)
Dead Attached Twig (1)
Dead conifer twigs (1)
Fallen log (1)
Fallen Wood (1)
Mossy Wood (1)
Soil Leaves (1)
Months recorded in & number of records:
January (5)
March (2)
May (2)
June (1)
July (5)
August (13)
September (25)
October (39)
November (3)
December (5)