Gloeohypochnicium analogum (Bourdot & Galzin) Hjortstam
(Fruity Crust)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesGloeohypochnicium analogum (Fruity Crust)
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
Ainsworth, M. 2004 Developing tools for assessing fungal interest in habitats, 1: beech woodland saprotrophs Research Reports, Report no 597, 75pp, English Nature
Legon, N.W. 2003 Profiles of Fungi No. 130: Hypochnicium analogum (Bourd. & Galzin) J. Eriks Mycologist Vol 17 (3): 129-130.
Wakefield, E.M. 1952 New or rare British hymenomycetes (Aphyllophorales) TBMS Vol 35 (1): 34-65.

Gloeohypochnicium analogum (Fruity Crust) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Gloeohypochnicium analogum (Fruity Crust)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 6 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Gloeohypochnicium analogum (Fruity Crust)

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