Checklist of the British & Irish Basidiomycota

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Calocera cornea (Batsch) Fr., Stirp. Agri. Femison. (Uppsala) 5: 67 (1827) [1825-27]

Clavaria cornea Batsch, Elench. fung. (Halle): 139 (1783)
Corynoides cornea (Batsch) Gray, Nat. Arr. Brit. Pl. (London) 1: 654 (1821)
Calocera palmata (Schumach.) Fr., Epicr. syst. mycol. (Uppsala): 581 (1838) [1836-1838]

Habitat: On decayed wood, often large fallen trunks, most frequently Fagus. Common on both deciduous and conifer wood, but few British collections on the latter.

Notes: Very common and widespread.

Distribution: E: c, S: c, W: c, NI: c, ROI: c, Other: Channel Islands: !; Isle of Man: !

Vouchers: England: K(M) 67477; Scotland: K(M) 55863; Wales: K(M) 8886; NI: K(M) 134064

Descriptions, Lists & Icons:
D+I:, in Phillips, R., Mushrooms and other fungi of Great Britain & Europe: 288 pp. (1981), p. 263
D+I:, in Breitenbach, J., Kränzlin, F., Fungi of Switzerland Non gilled fungi, Heterobasidiomycetes, Aphyllophorales, Gasteromycetes 2: 412 pp. (1986), p. 50, pl. 1
D:, in Hansen, I. & Knudsen, H., Nordic Macromycetes Heterobasidioid, Aphyllophoroid and Gasteromycetoid Basidiomycetes, (Ed.: Lise Hansen & Henning Knudsen) 3: 444 pp. (1997), p. 91

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