Phylum: Basidiomycota	Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Agaricales	Family: Strophariaceae
Species: Hypholoma elongatum (Pers.) Ricken

Synonyms:

Agaricus elongatus Hypholoma elongatipes Naematoloma elongatum Psilocybe elongata Psilocybe elongatipes Psilocybe uda Psilocybe uda var. elongata Torth Migwyn

Common Name:

Sphagnum Brownie

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Associated Species (where recorded) & number of records: Sphagnum papillosum (7) Sphagnum capillifolium (4) Sphagnum (3) Sphagnum palustre (1)

Habitat (where recorded) & number of records: Bog (6) Acid grassland (3) Mire: blanket bog (3) Bog: raised (2) Neutral grassland: semi-improved (2) Woodland: coniferous, plantation (2) Acid grassland: semi-improved (1) Acid grassland: unimproved (1) Calcareous grassland: semi-improved (1) Calcareous grassland: unimproved (1) Festuca ovina-Agrostis capillaris-Galium saxatile grassland (1) Grassland: acidic, semi-improved, upland (1) Grassland: calcareous, semi-improved, upland (1) Nardus stricta-Galium saxatile grassland (1) Woodland (1) Woodland: broadleaved, semi-natural (1) Woodland: mixed (1)

Substrate (where recorded) & number of records: Soil Mossy (11) Moss (5) Mossy Peat (3) Peat (1) Soil (1)

Months recorded in & number of records: July (2) August (3) September (8) October (23) December (2)