Phylum: Basidiomycota Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Agaricales Family: Psathyrellaceae
Species: Parasola leiocephala (P.D. Orton) Redhead, Vilgalys & Hopple
Synonyms: Coprinus leiocephalus
Common Name:


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Parasola leiocephala

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Associated Species (where recorded) & number of records:
Poa (3)
Fagus sylvatica (2)
Poaceae (1)
Habitat (where recorded) & number of records:
Neutral grassland: semi-improved (3)
Woodland: broadleaved (3)
Woodland: broadleaved, semi-natural (3)
Woodland (2)
Built up area, domestic (1)
Parkland and scattered trees (1)
Scrub (1)
Woodland: mixed (1)
Woodland: mixed, semi-natural (1)
Substrate (where recorded) & number of records:
Soil (9)
Soil Grassy (1)
Twig (1)
Months recorded in & number of records:
July (2)
August (2)
October (5)