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BIOTA
(living things)
Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)
MYCETEAE
(fungi, moulds and lichens)
BASIDIOMYCOTA
(spore droppers)
BASIDIOMYCETES
(spore droppers)
TREMELLOMYCETIDAE
(a subclass of jelly fungi)
TREMELLACEAE
(a family of jelly fungi)
Tremella
(a genus of fungal-parasite brain fungi)
Tremella polyporina
(a brain fungus)
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Tremella polyporina D.A. Reid, 1970 (a brain fungus)

Suggested Literature

Identification Works

Reid, D.A., 1970 New or Interesting records of British Hymenomycetes. IV
Roberts, P., 2007 (Colour photograph and line drawing of microscopy) British Tremella species IV: Tremella obscura, T. penetrans, T. giraffa & T. polyporina

Tremella polyporina may also be covered by literature listed under:

BIOTA
(living things)		 Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)		 MYCETEAE
(fungi, moulds and lichens)		 BASIDIOMYCOTA
(spore droppers)		 BASIDIOMYCETES
(spore droppers)		 TREMELLOMYCETIDAE
(a subclass of jelly fungi)		 Tremella
(a genus of fungal-parasite brain fungi)

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

Tremella polyporina is associated with:

Photos basidiome Postia - a genus of bracket fungi (Polyporales: Fomitopsidaceae) internal basidiome parasitises live hymenium of basidiome Roberts, P., 2007
basidiome Postia balsamea - a bracket fungus (Polyporales: Fomitopsidaceae) internal basidiome parasitises live hymenium of basidiome UK/Ireland Roberts, P., 2007
basidiome Postia caesia - Conifer Bluing Bracket (Polyporales: Fomitopsidaceae) internal basidiome parasitises live hymenium of basidiome UK/Ireland Roberts, P., 2007
Photos basidiome Postia subcaesia - Bluing Bracket (Polyporales: Fomitopsidaceae) internal basidiome parasitises live hymenium of basidiome UK/Ireland Roberts, P., 2007
Photos basidiome Postia stiptica - Bitter Bracket (Polyporales: Fomitopsidaceae) internal basidiome parasitises live hymenium of basidiome UK/Ireland Roberts, P., 2007
basidiome Postia tephroleuca - Greying Bracket (Polyporales: Fomitopsidaceae) internal basidiome parasitises live hymenium of basidiome UK/Ireland Major Roberts, P., 2007
basidiome Postia wakefieldiae - a bracket fungus (Polyporales: Fomitopsidaceae) internal basidiome parasitises live hymenium of basidiome UK/Ireland Roberts, P., 2007
basidiome Antrodia sinuosa - a bracket fungus (Polyporales: Meripilaceae) internal basidiome parasitises live hymenium of basidiome Foreign Roberts, P., 2007

Associated with Tremella polyporina:

Tremella polyporina may be associated with taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

MYCETEAE
(fungi, moulds and lichens)		 BASIDIOMYCETES
(spore droppers)		 TREMELLOMYCETIDAE
(a subclass of jelly fungi)

References

Roberts, P., 2007 British Tremella species IV: Tremella obscura, T. penetrans, T. giraffa & T. polyporina

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