Phylum: Ascomycota Class: Leotiomycetes
Order: Helotiales Family: Lachnaceae
Species: Dasyscyphella nivea (R. Hedw.) Raitv.
Synonyms: Dasyscyphus niveus
Lachnella nivea
Lachnum niveum
Octospora nivea
Peziza nivea
Common Name:


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Dasyscyphella nivea

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Associated Species (where recorded) & number of records:
Quercus (7)
Fagus sylvatica (2)
Quercus robur (2)
Alnus glutinosa (1)
Fraxinus excelsior (1)
Habitat (where recorded) & number of records:
Woodland and scrub (3)
Woodland: broadleaved, semi-natural (2)
Woodland: mixed, plantation, high forest (2)
Built-up areas (1)
Woodland: mixed, plantation (1)
Woodland: mixed, semi-natural (1)
Substrate (where recorded) & number of records:
Branch (3)
Fallen Branch (2)
Stump (2)
Twig (2)
Bark (1)
Dead Attached Branch (1)
Dead Branch (1)
Dead Wood (1)
Wood (1)
Months recorded in & number of records:
January (1)
March (3)
May (3)
July (1)
August (4)
October (2)
November (2)