Phylum: Basidiomycota	Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Agaricales	Family: Hygrophoraceae
Species: Lichenomphalia ericetorum (Pers.) Voitk, Thorn & I. Saar

Synonyms:

Agaricus cespitosus Agaricus ericetorum Agaricus oniscus Agaricus pseudoandrosaceus Agaricus sphagnicola Agaricus umbellifer Agaricus umbelliferus Arrhenia oniscus Arrhenia sphagnicola Bogail Rhosydd Botrydina vulgaris Byssus botryoides Clitocybe onisca Gerronema ericetorum Heath Navel Lepraria botryoides Lichenomphalia umbellifera Merulius turfosus Micromphale ericetorum Omphalia ericetorum Omphalia oniscus Omphalia pseudoandrosacea Omphalia sphagnicola Omphalia umbellifera Omphalia umbellifera f. albida Omphalia umbellifera f. bispora Omphalia umbellifera var. grisella Omphalia umbellifera var. nivea Omphalina ericetorum Omphalina ericetorum f. albida Omphalina fulvopallens Omphalina oniscus Omphalina pseudandrosacea Omphalina pseudoandrosacea Omphalina sphagnicola Omphalina umbellifera Phytoconis ericetorum Slater Navel

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Associated Species (where recorded) & number of records: Sphagnum (10) Sphagnum capillifolium (4) Bryophyta (3) Sphagnum papillosum (3) Calluna vulgaris (2) Aulacomnium palustre (1) Lichenomphalia umbellifera (1) Picea (1) Poa (1) Racomitrium lanuginosum (1) Carex (1) Corylus avellana (1)

Habitat (where recorded) & number of records: Mire: blanket bog (12) Bog (4) Woodland: coniferous, plantation (4) Acid grassland: unimproved (3) Acid grassland: semi-improved (2) Bog: raised (2) Grassland and marsh (2) Heathland: wet dwarf shrub heath, upland (2) Woodland and scrub (2) Calcareous grassland: semi-improved (1) Calcareous grassland: unimproved (1) Fen: flood plain, basic (1) Grassland: acidic, upland (1) Mire: blanket bog, open Sphagnum carpets (1) Montane heath/dwarf forb (1) Parkland and scattered trees (1) Woodland: broadleaved, semi-natural (1)

Substrate (where recorded) & number of records: Soil Mossy (17) Mossy Peat (13) Soil (8) Moss (6) Soil Grassy (5) Soil Peat (3) Lichen (1) Peat (1)

Months recorded in & number of records: January (4) June (4) July (7) August (6) September (14) October (35) November (6)