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Pholiota squarrosa (Weigel) P. Kumm., 1871 (Shaggy Scalycap)

Further Information

Notes (MWS) The specacular clumps of this common, large, shaggy, yellow toadstool are a familiar sight on frondose tree trunks in late summer and autumn. Hansen, L & Knudsen, H (Eds), 1992

Sets of Photographs

These relate to individual finds ("biological records") of the organism.

Taxon Summary # images # photos # notes Date Vice-county Country
Pholiota squarrosa Fruitbody 11 6 5 13 Oct 1983 North Wiltshire England
Pholiota squarrosa Fruitbody 4 4 24 Oct 1973 (Yorks) England
Pholiota squarrosa Fruitbody 3 3 10 Oct 2004 West Kent England
Pholiota squarrosa 2 2 17 Oct 2004 Cambridge England
Pholiota squarrosa Fruitbody 2 2 10 Oct 2004 West Kent England

Suggested Literature

Identification Works

Kibby, G., 2009, Pholiota squarrosa, growing at the base of an old birch…, Field Mycology, Volume 10(1): Front cover (Colour photograph) Pholiota squarrosa, growing at the base of an old birch…

BioInfo BioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 1 general literature references to Pholiota squarrosa (Shaggy Scalycap)

Pholiota squarrosa may also be covered by literature listed under:

BIOTA
(living things)
Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)
FUNGI SS.
(true fungi)
BASIDIOMYCOTA
(spore droppers)
BASIDIOMYCETES
(spore droppers)
AGARICOMYCETIDAE
(a subclass of basidiomycetes)
AGARICALES
(mushrooms and toadstools)
STROPHARIACEAE
(a family of toadstools)
Pholiota
(scalycap toadstools)
Macromycetes (via Agaricales) Fungi sl.

BioInfo BioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 57 feeding and other relationships of Pholiota squarrosa (Shaggy Scalycap)

References

Hansen, L & Knudsen, H (Eds), 1992 Nordic Macromycetes, Vol 2 (Polyp., Bolet., Agaric., Russ.)
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