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Pholiota (Fr.) P. Kumm., 1871 (scalycap toadstools)

Subtaxa

Rank Taxon #subtaxa #photos #microphotos #refs #webs
Species Pholiota adiposa (Batsch) P. Kumm., 1871 (a scalycap)       1 6
Species Pholiota albocrenulata (Peck) Sacc., 1887 (a scalycap)       1 2
Species Pholiota alnicola (Fr.) Singer, 1949 (Alder Scalycap) 2 13     11
Species Pholiota astragalina (Fr.) Singer, 1951 (a scalycap)         2
Species Pholiota aurivella (Batsch) P. Kumm., 1871 (Golden Scalycap)       1 19
Species Pholiota brunnescens A.H. Sm. & Hesler, 1968 (a scalycap)       1 1
Species Pholiota conissans (Fr.) M.M. Moser, 1967 (a scalycap)         4
Species Pholiota flammans (Batsch) P. Kumm., 1871 (Flaming Scalycap)         11
Species Pholiota gummosa (Lasch) Singer, 1951 (Sticky Scalycap)   11     2
Species Pholiota heteroclita (Fr.) Quél., 1872 (a scalycap)         3
Species Pholiota highlandensis (Peck) A.H. Sm. & Hesler, 1968 (Bonfire Pholiota)   12 7    
Species Pholiota jahnii Tjall.-Beuk. & Bas, 1986 (a scalycap)   10     4
Species Pholiota lenta (Pers.) Singer, 1951 (a scalycap)         2
Species Pholiota limonella (Peck) Sacc., 1887 (a scalycap)         8
Species Pholiota lubrica (Pers.) Singer, 1951 (a scalycap)         2
Species Pholiota lucifera (Lasch) Quél., 1872 (a scalycap)         2
Species Pholiota mixta (Fr.) Kuyper & Tjall.-Beuk., 1986 (a scalycap)         6
Species Pholiota pinicola Jacobsson, 1986 (a scalycap)         1
Species Pholiota populnea (Pers.) Kuyper & Tjall.-Beuk., 1986 (a scalycap)       1 6
Species Pholiota scamba (Fr.) M.M. Moser, 1967 (a scalycap)         5
Species Pholiota squarrosa (Weigel) P. Kumm., 1871 (Shaggy Scalycap)   17     57
Species Pholiota squarrosoides (Peck) Sacc. (a scalycap)       1 4
Species Pholiota subochracea (A.H. Sm.) A.H. Sm. & Hesler, 1968 (a scalycap)         1
Species Pholiota tuberculosa (Schaeff.) P. Kumm., 1871 (a scalycap)   6     17

Suggested Literature

Identification Works

Holec, J, 2001 The genus Pholiota in central and western Europe
Orton, P.D., 1976 Notes on British Agarics V

Pholiota may also be covered by literature listed under:

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

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

Associated with Pholiota:

basidiome (decaying) decaying basidiome is decayed by fruitbody Collybia cirrhata - Piggyback Shanklet (Agaricales: Tricholomataceae) Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
basidiome (mummified) mummified basidiome is decayed by fruitbody Collybia cirrhata - Piggyback Shanklet (Agaricales: Tricholomataceae) Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005

Pholiota may be associated with more taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

MYCETEAE
(fungi, moulds and lichens)
BASIDIOMYCETES
(spore droppers)
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

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