Entoloma poliopus (Romagn.) Noordel.
(a toadstool)

Subtaxon Example images Rank Featured
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ID refs
Entoloma poliopus var discolor
a toadstool
Fruitbody (Click to open)
 		Variety 24 images
Entoloma poliopus var parvisporigerum
a toadstool
(Click to open)
 		Variety 2 images
Entoloma poliopus var poliopus
a toadstool
(Click to open)
 		Variety 2 images
Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesEntoloma poliopus (a toadstool)
SubgenusEntoloma (Leptonia) (a group of toadstools)
GenusEntoloma (pinkgills)
FamilyENTOLOMATACEAE (pinkgills)
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 Entoloma poliopus (a toadstool) :
1: Entoloma poliopus (a toadstool) IDENTIFICATION UNCERTAIN
13 Oct 2006 OSGR: SK15 53° 10’ N, 1° 50’ W Vice County: Derby (VC 57) England
on short grassland . Photos: Fruitbodies in situ, collection and on pale background
Image 1: Cap - side view - close-upImage 2: Cap - underside showing gills and stipe apex - close-upImage 3: Fruitbodies showing caps and stipesImage 4: Fruitbodies showing gills and stipesImage 5: Fruitbody - in situ - oblique view - close-upImage 6: Fruitbody - in situ - side view showing stipe - close-upImage 7: Fruitbody - in situ - top view - close-upImage 8: Fruitbody - lain downImage 9: Cap apex - close-up - enlargedImage 10: Cap - apex - close-up - enlargedImage 11: Cap surface - close-up - enlargedImage 12: Cap surface - close-up - enlarged (2)Image 13: Gills and stipe apex - close-up - enlargedImage 14: Gills and stipe apex - close-up - enlarged (2)Image 15: Gills and stipe apex - close-up - enlarged (3)Image 16: Stipe - close-up - enlargedImage 17: Stipe - close-up - enlarged (2)Image 18: Stipe - close-up - enlarged (3)
2: Entoloma poliopus (a toadstool) IDENTIFICATION UNCERTAIN
18 Sep 2006 OSGR: SK15 53° 10’ N, 1° 50’ W Vice County: Derby (VC 57) England
in grass
Image 1: Fruitbodies - side views - grey backgroundImage 2: Fruitbody - side view - grey backgroundImage 3: Fruitbody - side view - grey background (2)

Entoloma poliopus (a toadstool) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Entoloma poliopus (a toadstool)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 4 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Entoloma poliopus (a toadstool)

A dark brown-capped Leptonia with a bluish to steel grey stipe and a dark gill edge. Widespread and common in unimproved grassland.

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