Phylum: Basidiomycota Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Agaricales Family: Strophariaceae
Species: Stropharia aeruginosa (Curtis) Quél.
Synonyms: Agaricus aeruginosa
Agaricus aeruginosus
Pengrwn Gwyrddlas
Pratella aeruginosa
Verdigris Roundhead
Common Name:


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Stropharia aeruginosaPhotographer: © David Mitchel
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Associated Species (where recorded) & number of records:
Habitat (where recorded) & number of records:
Acid grassland (2)
Built up area, domestic (1)
Calcareous grassland (1)
Festuca ovina - Agrostis capillaris-Thymus praecox grassland (1)
Festuca ovina-Agrostis capillaris-Galium saxatile grassland (1)
Grassland: calcareous, unimproved, upland (1)
Neutral grassland (1)
Scrub: scattered (1)
Woodland (1)
Woodland: mixed (1)
Substrate (where recorded) & number of records:
Soil Grassy (16)
Soil (4)
Months recorded in & number of records:
January (3)
March (1)
September (9)
October (10)
November (12)
December (4)