Ampulloclitocybe clavipes (Pers.) Redhead, Lutzoni, Moncalvo & Vilgalys
(Club Foot)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesAmpulloclitocybe clavipes (Club Foot)
FamilyHYGROPHORACEAE (waxcaps and woodwaxes)
OrderAGARICALES (mushrooms and 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)
Records of Ampulloclitocybe clavipes (Club Foot) :
1: Ampulloclitocybe clavipes (Club Foot)
3 Oct 1982 OSGR: SU26 51° 20’ N, 1° 40’ W Vice County: North Wilts (VC 7) England
Image 1: Cap - in situImage 2: Cap - in situ (2)Image 3: CollectionImage 4: Side view - in situImage 5: Side view - in situ (2)Image 6: Side view - lain downImage 7: Side view - lain down (2)Image 8: Side views - lain downImage 9: Spores - highly magnifiedImage 10: DescriptionImage 11: Description - contd

Ampulloclitocybe clavipes (Club Foot) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Ampulloclitocybe clavipes (Club Foot)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 3 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Ampulloclitocybe clavipes (Club Foot)

A common woodland species with close, strongly decurrent, pale primrose gills and a brownish beige cap. The English and Latin names both allude to the swollen stem base.

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