Phylum: Basidiomycota	Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Agaricales	Family: Strophariaceae
Species: Stropharia semiglobata (Batsch) Quél.

Synonyms:

Agaricus semiglobatus Agaricus stercorarius Agaricus virosus Coprinus semiglobatus Protostropharia semiglobata Psilocybe semiglobata Stropharia semiglobata var. stercoraria Stropharia stercoraria

Common Name:

Dung Roundhead

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Associated Species (where recorded) & number of records: Bos domestic (103) Ovis domestic (52) Carex (4) Poa (2) Corylus avellana (2) Poaceae (1) Bos (1) Bos taurus (1) Equus caballus (1)

Habitat (where recorded) & number of records: Acid grassland: semi-improved (37) Acid grassland (28) Festuca ovina-Agrostis capillaris-Galium saxatile grassland (20) Acid grassland: unimproved (19) Neutral grassland: semi-improved (19) Mire: blanket bog (16) Woodland: broadleaved, semi-natural (11) Neutral grassland: unimproved (10) Boundaries: defunct hedge (9) Calcareous grassland (9) Calcareous grassland: unimproved (8) Grassland and marsh (8) Scrub (5) Improved grassland (4) Woodland (4) Woodland and scrub (4) Woodland: broadleaved (4) Woodland: coniferous, plantation (4) Bog (3) Grassland: acidic, upland (3) Lolium perenne-Cynosurus cristatus grassland (3) Parkland and scattered trees (3) Woodland: mixed (3) Cynosurus cristatus-Centaurea nigra grassland (2) Dry dwarf shrub heath: acid (2) Festuca ovina - Agrostis capillaris-Thymus praecox grassland (2) Grassland: calcareous, semi-improved, upland (2) Neutral grassland (2) Parkland and scattered trees: mixed (2) Wet heath/acid grassland (2) Woodland: broadleaved, plantation (2) Bog: raised (1) Boundaries: hedge with trees (1) Calcareous grassland: semi-improved (1) Cultivated/disturbed land (1) Fen (1) Grassland: acidic, semi-improved, upland (1) Grassland: acidic, unimproved, lowland (1) Heathland (1) Holcus lanatus-Juncus effusus rush-pasture (1) Juncus effusus/acutiflorus-Galium palustre rush-pasture (1) Mire: blanket bog, mosaic (1) Mire: blanket bog, open Sphagnum carpets (1) Molinia caerulea-Cirsium dissectum fen-meadow (1) Montane heath/dwarf forb (1) Nardus stricta-Galium saxatile grassland (1) Sand-dune: dune grassland (1) Sand-dune: dune heath (1) Sand-dune: dune slack (1) Scrub: scattered (1) Sesleria albicans-Galium sterneri grassland (1) Woodland: coniferous (1)

Substrate (where recorded) & number of records: Dung (181) Soil Grassy (88) Soil (21) Soil Mossy (8) Mossy Peat (1) Peat (1) Wood (1)

Months recorded in & number of records: January (5) February (1) March (8) April (2) May (1) June (14) July (48) August (72) September (50) October (135) November (83) December (3)