| Phylum: Basidiomycota | Class: Agaricomycetes | 
| Order: Agaricales | Family: Entolomataceae | 
| Species: Entoloma chalybeum var. chalybeum (Pers.) Noordel. | |
| Synonyms: | 
Agaricus chalybaeus Agaricus chalybeus Entoloma chalybaeum var. chalybaeum Gymnopus chalybeus Leptonia chalybaea Leptonia chalybaea var. chalybaea Leptonia chalybea Leptonia chalybea var. chalybea Rhodophyllus chalybaeus  | 
| Common Name: | Indigo Pinkgill | 
| A grassland indicator species | |
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| Associated Species (where recorded) & number of records: Carex (4) Ammophila arenaria (1)  | 
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| Habitat (where recorded) & number of records: Woodland and scrub (2) Acid grassland: unimproved (1) Bog: raised (1) Grassland and marsh (1) Neutral grassland: semi-improved (1) Sand-dune (1) Sand-dune: dune scrub (1) Wet heath/acid grassland (1) Woodland (1)  | 
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| Substrate (where recorded) & number of records: Soil Grassy (7) Soil (4) Grass (1) Sand (1)  | 
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| Months recorded in & number of records: January (1) August (5) September (9) October (7) November (2)  | 
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