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Syzygites megalocarpus Ehrenb., 1818 (Toadstool Pin Mould)

Records (and photo sets)

Taxon Summary Date Vice-county Country #photos #macrophotos #microphotos
Syzygites megalocarpus Infection 17 September 2006 Berks England 2
Syzygites megalocarpus Fruitbody 17 September 2006 Berks England 2 6
Syzygites megalocarpus Infection, sporangiophores, sporangia, sporangioles, spores 18 September 2005 North Hampshire England 5 9

Suggested Literature

Syzygites megalocarpus may be covered by literature listed under:

BIOTA
(living things)
Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)
MYCETEAE
(fungi, moulds and lichens)
ZYGOMYCOTA
(pin moulds)
MUCORALES
(a fungus)

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

Syzygites megalocarpus is associated with:

Photos sporangium Calvatia gigantea - Giant Puffball (Agaricales: Lycoperdaceae) sporangium parasitises fruitbody Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
Photos sporangium Amanita citrina - False Death Cap (Agaricales: Pluteaceae) sporangium parasitises fruitbody Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
Photos sporangium Amanita rubescens - Blusher (Agaricales: Pluteaceae) sporangium parasitises fruitbody Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
Photos sporangium Boletus - a genus of boletes (Boletales: Boletaceae) sporangium parasitises fruitbody Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
Photos sporangium Leccinum scabrum - Brown Birch Bolete (Boletales: Boletaceae) sporangium parasitises fruitbody Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
Photos sporangium Scleroderma - earthballs (Boletales: Sclerodermataceae) sporangium parasitises fruitbody Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
Photos sporangium Lactarius - milkcap toadstools (Russulales: Russulaceae) sporangium parasitises fruitbody Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
Photos sporangium Russula - brittlegill toadstools, russulas (Russulales: Russulaceae) sporangium parasitises fruitbody Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998

Associated with Syzygites megalocarpus:

Syzygites megalocarpus may be associated with taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

MYCETEAE
(fungi, moulds and lichens)

References

Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998 Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook

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