Dermoloma J.E. Lange ex Herink
(a genus of toadstools)

Subtaxon Example images Rank Featured
subtaxa
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No of
ID refs
Fruitbody (Click to open)
Species 103 images
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Species 1 subtaxa 16 images
Species 5 ident. refs
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Species 2 images
Cap (Click to open)
Unidentified 4 images
Taxonomic hierarchy:
GenusDermoloma (a genus of toadstools)
FamilyTRICHOLOMATACEAE (a family of toadstools)
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)

Identification Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Arnolds, E. Tribus Hygrocybeae (additions) Bas, C. & Kuyper, T.W. Tricholomataceae R. Heim ex Pouz. (continuation), 8pp, Flora Agaricina Neerlandica 3
Orton, P.D. 1980 Notes on British Agarics: VII Notes R.B.G. Edinburgh Notes from the Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh Vol 38 (3): 315-330.
Watling, R. & Turnbull, E. 1998 Cantharellaceae, Gomphaceae & Amyloid-Spored and Xeruloid Members of Trichlomataceae (excl. Mycena) British Fungus Flora, Vol 8, 189pp, Her Majesty’s Stationery Office

Waxcap Grasslands

() Henrici, A. 1996 Waxcap-grassland Fungi

Dermoloma (a genus of toadstools) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Dermoloma (a genus of toadstools)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 8 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Dermoloma (a genus of toadstools)

A small genus of small, brittle, mealy-scented toadstools with convex, matt, smooth or veined to wrinked, grey caps with cellular cuticle which often cracks areolately or concentrically. Most species are found in unimproved grassland.

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