Cantharellus ferruginascens P.D. Orton
(Pale Chanterelle)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesCantharellus ferruginascens (Pale Chanterelle)
GenusCantharellus (chanterelles)
FamilyCANTHARELLACEAE (chanterelles)
OrderCANTHARELLALES (chanterelles, hedgehog fungi and some fairy clubs and resupinates)
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
Orton, P.D. 1969 Notes on British Agarics III Notes from the Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh Vol XXIX, No 1: 75-127.

Cantharellus ferruginascens (Pale Chanterelle) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Cantharellus ferruginascens (Pale Chanterelle)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 3 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Cantharellus ferruginascens (Pale Chanterelle)

Vulnerable

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