Phylum: Basidiomycota	Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Agaricales	Family: Amanitaceae
Species: Limacellopsis guttata (Pers.) Zhu L. Yang, Q. Cai & Y.Y. Cui

Synonyms:

Agaricus guttatus Agaricus lenticularis Agaricus megalodactylus Amanita megalodactyla Amanita megalodactylus Cap Llysnafedd Dagreuol Lepiota guttata Lepiota lenticularis Lepiota lenticularis var. megalodactylus Limacella guttata Limacella lenticularis Weeping Slimecap

Common Name:

Weeping Slimecap

An ectomycorrhizal species

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Associated Species (where recorded) & number of records: Fagus sylvatica (11) Quercus (2) Aesculus hippocastanum (1) Corylus avellana (1) Crataegus monogyna (1) Picea (1) Pinaceae (1) Pinus (1)

Habitat (where recorded) & number of records: Woodland and scrub (5) Woodland: broadleaved, semi-natural (5) Woodland: mixed (2) Boundaries: defunct hedge (1) Parkland and scattered trees (1) Woodland: mixed, plantation (1) Woodland: mixed, semi-natural (1)

Substrate (where recorded) & number of records: Soil (14) Soil Leaves (6) Leaf Litter (4) Soil Grassy (3) Litter (1) Stump (1)

Months recorded in & number of records: September (6) October (26)