Aleurodiscus Rabenh. ex J. Schröt.
(a genus of basidiomycete fungi)

Subtaxon Example images Rank Featured
subtaxa		 No of
images		 No of
ID refs
Aleurodiscus aurantius
Briar Disco
Species 1 ident. refs
Aleurodiscus wakefieldiae
Pink Disco
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 		Species 36 images 2 ident. refs
Taxonomic hierarchy:
GenusAleurodiscus (a genus of basidiomycete fungi)
FamilySTEREACEAE (a family of fungi)
OrderRUSSULALES (an order of toadstools)
SubclassAGARICOMYCETIDAE (a subclass of basidiomycetes)
ClassAGARICOMYCETES (a class of fungi)
SubphylumAGARICOMYCOTINA (a subphylum of fungi)
PhylumBASIDIOMYCOTA (spore droppers, basidiomycetes)
KingdomFUNGI (true fungi)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)

Identification Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
() Eriksson, J., Hjortstam, K. & Ryvarden, L. 1973 The Corticiaceae of Northern Europe: 2 Aleurodiscus - Confertobasidium Corticiaceae of Northern Europe, The, 2, Fungiflora

Nunez, M. & Ryvarden, L.

 1997 The Genus Aleurodiscus Synopsis Fungorum, Vol 12, 164pp, Fungiflora

Aleurodiscus (a genus of basidiomycete fungi) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Aleurodiscus (a genus of basidiomycete fungi)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 19 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Aleurodiscus (a genus of basidiomycete fungi)
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