BioImages: The Virtual Field-Guide (UK)

Collybia maculata (Alb. & Schwein.) P. Kumm., 1871 (Spotted Toughshank)

Records (and photo sets)

Taxon Summary Date Vice-county Country #photos #microphotos
Collybia maculata Fruitbody 26 August 2002 Berks England 26 5
Collybia maculata Fruitbody 2 September 1986 N. Wilts England 6
Collybia maculata Fruitbody 24 September 1975 (Yorks) England 3
Collybia maculata Fruitbody 17 October 1971 (Yorks) England 2

Suggested Literature

Collybia maculata may be covered by literature listed under:

BIOTA
(living things)
Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)
MYCETEAE
(fungi, moulds and lichens)
BASIDIOMYCOTA
(spore droppers)
BASIDIOMYCETES
(a fungus)
AGARICOMYCETIDAE
(a subclass of basidiomycetes)
AGARICALES
(mushrooms and toadstools)
TRICHOLOMATACEAE
(a family of toadstools)
Collybia
(a genus of toadstools)

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

Collybia maculata is associated with:

fruitbody Betula - birches (Betulaceae) fruitbody is saprobic on decayed litter Major Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 [on acidic soil]
fruitbody Calluna vulgaris - Heather (Ericaceae) fruitbody is saprobic on decayed litter Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 [on acidic soil]
fruitbody Pinus - pines (Pinaceae) fruitbody is saprobic on decayed litter Major Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 [on acidic soil]
fruitbody Broadleaved and Coniferous trees fruitbody is saprobic on decayed litter Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 [on acidic soil]

Associated with Collybia maculata:

Collybia maculata may be associated with taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

MYCETEAE
(fungi, moulds and lichens)
AGARICALES
(mushrooms and toadstools)

References

Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota