Naucoria amarescens Quél.
(an aldercap)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesNaucoria amarescens (an aldercap)
GenusNaucoria (aldercap toadstools)
FamilySTROPHARIACEAE (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)
Records of Naucoria amarescens (an aldercap) :
1: Naucoria amarescens (an aldercap)
25 Sep 1983 OSGR: SU26 51° 20’ N, 1° 40’ W Vice County: North Wilts (VC 7) England
Image 1: Cap - close-upImage 2: CollectionImage 3: Fruitbodies - side views - lain downImage 4: Fruitbody - side view - in situImage 5: Fruitbody - side view showing cap - in situImage 6: Fruitbody - side view showing gills - in situImage 7: Gills and stipe apex - close-upImage 8: Cap - young - close-up - in situ - enlargedImage 9: Cap - young - enlargedImage 10: Gills and stipe apex - close-up - enlargedImage 11: Cap cuticle cells - magnifiedImage 12: Cheilocystidia - highly magnifiedImage 13: Spores - highly magnifiedImage 14: DescriptionImage 15: Description - contd

Identification Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Marriott, J. (ed) 1993 Keys (Newsletter of the B.M.S. Key-Group) No 9 http://www.britmycolsoc.org.uk/library/keys/index-phpcid951/

Naucoria amarescens (an aldercap) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Naucoria amarescens (an aldercap)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 1 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Naucoria amarescens (an aldercap)
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