Phylum: Basidiomycota Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Russulales Family: Peniophoraceae
Species: Peniophora cinerea (Pers.) Cooke
Synonyms: Corticium cinereum
Thelephora cinerea
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Peniophora cinerea

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Associated Species (where recorded) & number of records:
Corylus avellana (3)
Fraxinus excelsior (2)
Ligustrum ovalifolium (1)
Fagus sylvatica (1)
Quercus petraea (1)
Habitat (where recorded) & number of records:
Woodland (3)
Woodland: broadleaved, semi-natural (2)
Woodland: mixed (2)
Grassland: calcareous, semi-improved, upland (1)
Neutral grassland: semi-improved (1)
Scrub: scattered (1)
Woodland and scrub (1)
Woodland: broadleaved, plantation (1)
Woodland: broadleaved, plantation, under planted (1)
Woodland: coniferous (1)
Woodland: mixed, plantation (1)
Substrate (where recorded) & number of records:
Branch (5)
Wood (2)
Fallen Branch (1)
Months recorded in & number of records:
March (2)
April (1)
May (1)
September (3)
October (3)
November (3)
December (1)