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Armillaria ostoyae (Romagn.) Herink, 1973 (Dark Honey Fungus)

Records (and photo sets)

Taxon Summary Date Vice-county Country #photos
Armillaria ostoyae Fruitbody 4 October 1983 North Wiltshire England 6

Suggested Literature

Armillaria ostoyae may 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)
Armillaria
(honey fungi)
Armillaria mellea s.l.
(honey fungi)

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

Armillaria ostoyae is associated with:

Photos fruitbody Trees and shrubs fruitbody infects and damages live wood UK/Ireland Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 [parasitic then saprobic]
Photos fruitbody Trees and shrubs fruitbody is saprobic on dead wood UK/Ireland Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 [parasitic then saprobic]
Photos mycelial fan Rumex obtusifolius - Broad-leaved Dock (Polygonaceae) mycelial fan infects and damages live root collar UK/Ireland Captivity West, J.S., Hughes, C. & Fox, R.T.V., 2000 [causes wilting or senescence]
Photos mycelial fan Rumex obtusifolius - Broad-leaved Dock (Polygonaceae) mycelial fan infects and damages live root UK/Ireland Captivity West, J.S., Hughes, C. & Fox, R.T.V., 2000 [causes wilting or senescence]

There may be more taxa associated with Armillaria ostoyae listed at higher taxonomic level

Armillaria mellea s.l.
(honey fungi)

Associated with Armillaria ostoyae:

Armillaria ostoyae may be associated with taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

MYCETEAE
(fungi, moulds and lichens)
BASIDIOMYCETES
(spore droppers)
AGARICALES
(mushrooms and toadstools)
Armillaria mellea s.l.
(honey fungi)

References

Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota
West, J.S., Hughes, C. & Fox, R.T.V., 2000 Armillaria mellea can infect the perennial weed, Rumex obtusifolius, in the UK

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