Phylum: Basidiomycota Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Thelephorales Family: Thelephoraceae
Species: Thelephora terrestris Ehrh.
Synonyms: Auricularia phylacteris
Earthfan
Hypochnus phylacteris
Phylacteria terrestris
Thelephora minor
Thelephora phylacteris
Thelephora rhipidium
Thelephora terrestris forma terrestris
Tomentella phylacteris
Common Name: Earthfan


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Thelephora terrestris

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Associated Species (where recorded) & number of records:
Abies procera (1)
Cedrus atlantica (1)
Picea abies (1)
Quercus petraea (1)
Habitat (where recorded) & number of records:
Mire: blanket bog (1)
Neutral grassland: semi-improved (1)
Woodland: coniferous, plantation (1)
Substrate (where recorded) & number of records:
Soil (6)
Soil Needle (1)
Stump (1)
Months recorded in & number of records:
January (2)
July (1)
August (1)
September (4)
October (6)
November (1)
December (1)