Phylum: Basidiomycota Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Agaricales Family: Omphalotaceae
Species: Gymnopus peronatus (Bolton) Gray
Synonyms: Agaricus peronatus
Agaricus urens
Collybia peronata
Collybia urens
Marasmius peronatus
Marasmius urens
Common Name: Wood Woollyfoot


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Gymnopus peronatusPhotographer: © David Mitchel
Photographer: © David Mitchel

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Associated Species (where recorded) & number of records:
Fagus sylvatica (60)
Corylus avellana (5)
Quercus (4)
Larix (4)
Picea abies (4)
Pinus sylvestris (3)
Quercus petraea (3)
Picea sitchensis (3)
Pinus (3)
Betula (2)
Pseudotsuga menziesii (1)
Tsuga heterophylla (1)
Abies procera (1)
Habitat (where recorded) & number of records:
Woodland and scrub (23)
Woodland: mixed (14)
Woodland: broadleaved, semi-natural (13)
Woodland (11)
Woodland: broadleaved (7)
Parkland and scattered trees: mixed (6)
Woodland: broadleaved, plantation (6)
Woodland: coniferous, plantation (5)
Woodland: mixed, plantation (5)
Neutral grassland: semi-improved (4)
Parkland and scattered trees (4)
Woodland: coniferous (4)
Marsh/marshy grassland (2)
Bog: raised (1)
Built up area, domestic (1)
Sand-dune (1)
Sand-dune: dune scrub (1)
Woodland: broadleaved, semi-natural, high forest (1)
Woodland: mixed, plantation, high forest (1)
Woodland: mixed, semi-natural (1)
Substrate (where recorded) & number of records:
Soil Leaves (44)
Soil (40)
Leaf Litter (17)
Soil Needle (17)
Soil Grassy (9)
Soil Mossy (6)
Litter (2)
Branch (1)
Grass (1)
Months recorded in & number of records:
January (8)
March (1)
June (2)
July (9)
August (43)
September (50)
October (63)
November (15)
December (1)