Phylum: Basidiomycota Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Thelephorales Family: Thelephoraceae
Species: Thelephora palmata (Scop.) Fr.
Synonyms: Clavaria palmata
Merisma foetidum
Phylacteria palmata
Common Name: Stinking Earthfan


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Thelephora palmata

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Associated Species (where recorded) & number of records:
Picea sitchensis (2)
Tilia platyphyllos x cordata = T. x europaea (2)
Carex (1)
Pinus sylvestris (1)
Habitat (where recorded) & number of records:
Woodland: coniferous, plantation (3)
Woodland and scrub (1)
Substrate (where recorded) & number of records:
Soil Mossy (2)
Soil (1)
Months recorded in & number of records:
August (3)
September (1)
October (4)