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Gomphidius maculatus (Scop.) Fr., 1838 (a spike toadstool)

Records (and photo sets)

Taxon Summary Date Vice-county Country #photos
Gomphidius maculatus Fruitbody 26 August 2005 Moray Scotland 8
Gomphidius maculatus 5 October 1987 West Gloucestershire England 6

Suggested Literature

Gomphidius maculatus 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)
BOLETALES
(spongecap taodstools and their relatives)
GOMPHIDIACEAE
(spike toadstools)

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

Gomphidius maculatus is associated with:

Photos fruitbody Larix - larches (Pinaceae) fruitbody is ectomycorrhizal with live root Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005

Associated with Gomphidius maculatus:

Gomphidius maculatus may be associated with taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

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

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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