Phylum: Basidiomycota Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Agaricales Family: Strophariaceae
Species: Kuehneromyces mutabilis (Schaeff.) Singer & A.H. Sm.
Synonyms: Agaricus mutabilis
Dryophila mutabilis
Galerina mutabilis
Lepiota caudicina
Pholiota mutabilis
Common Name: Sheathed Woodtuft


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Kuehneromyces mutabilisPhotographer: © Stuart Dunlop
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Associated Species (where recorded) & number of records:
Fagus sylvatica (9)
Salix (5)
Alnus glutinosa (4)
Corylus avellana (3)
Fraxinus excelsior (2)
Quercus (2)
Larix decidua (1)
Salix cinerea (1)
Betula pubescens (1)
Habitat (where recorded) & number of records:
Woodland: broadleaved, semi-natural (10)
Woodland (8)
Woodland: mixed (8)
Parkland and scattered trees (6)
Neutral grassland: semi-improved (4)
Woodland and scrub (4)
Woodland: broadleaved (4)
Bog (2)
Woodland: mixed, semi-natural (2)
Boundaries: defunct hedge (1)
Built up area, domestic (1)
Festuca ovina-Agrostis capillaris-Galium saxatile grassland (1)
Marsh/marshy grassland (1)
Woodland: coniferous, plantation (1)
Woodland: mixed, plantation (1)
Substrate (where recorded) & number of records:
Dead Wood (11)
Stump (10)
Wood (6)
Log (3)
Tree (3)
Rotting Wood (2)
Soil (2)
Buried Wood (1)
Decayed branches (1)
Fallen Branch (1)
Fallen log (1)
Fallen Tree (1)
Months recorded in & number of records:
January (4)
March (3)
April (1)
June (2)
July (5)
August (7)
September (21)
October (26)
November (7)
December (1)