Radulomyces confluens (Fr.) M.P. Christ.
(a resupinate fungus)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesRadulomyces confluens (a resupinate fungus)
GenusRadulomyces (a genus of resupinate basidiomycetes)
FamilyPTERULACEAE (a family of coral fungi)
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 Radulomyces confluens (a resupinate fungus) :
1: Radulomyces confluens (a resupinate fungus)
4 Nov 2003 OSGR: SU78 51° 30’ N, 0° 60’ W Vice County: Oxon (VC 23) England
on fallen decorticate Beech branch
Image 1: Fruitbody - close-upImage 2: Fruitbody - in situImage 3: Fruitbody - in situ (2)Image 4: Fruitbody - enlargedImage 5: Fruitbody - enlarged (2)Image 6: Fruitbody - enlarged (3)Image 7: Fruitbody - enlarged (4)Image 8: Fruitbody - magnifiedImage 9: Hymenium - magnifiedImage 10: Hymenium - magnified (2)Image 11: Hymenial components - magnifiedImage 12: Hymenial components - magnified (2)Image 13: Hymenial components - magnified (3)Image 14: Hymenial components - magnified (4)Image 15: Hymenial components - magnified (5)Image 16: Hymenial components - magnified (6)Image 17: Hymenial components - magnified (7)Image 18: Spores - magnifiedImage 19: Spores - highly magnified
2: Radulomyces confluens (a resupinate fungus)
4 Nov 2003 OSGR: SU78 51° 30’ N, 0° 60’ W Vice County: Oxon (VC 23) England
on fallen Beech twig
Image 1: Fruitbody - close-upImage 2: Fruitbody - enlargedImage 3: Fruitbody - enlarged (2)Image 4: Fruitbody - enlarged (3)Image 5: Fruitbody - enlarged (4)Image 6: Fruitbody - enlarged (5)Image 7: Fruitbody - enlarged (6)Image 8: Fruitbody - enlarged (7)Image 9: Hymenium - magnifiedImage 10: Hymenium - magnified (2)Image 11: Hymenial components - magnifiedImage 12: Hymenial components - magnified (2)Image 13: Hymenial components - magnified (3)Image 14: Spores - magnifiedImage 15: Spores - highly magnifiedImage 16: Spores - highly magnified (2)
3: Radulomyces confluens (a resupinate fungus)
23 Oct 2002 OSGR: SU49 51° 40’ N, 1° 20’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
whitewash fungus on dead Rose
Image 1: Fruitbody - dryImage 2: Fruitbody - moistImage 3: Fruitbody - moist - in situImage 4: Fruitbody - moist - in situ (2)Image 5: Fruitbody - moist - in situ (3)Image 6: Fruitbody - moist - in situ (4)Image 7: Fruitbody - dry - enlargedImage 8: Fruitbody - moist - enlargedImage 9: Fruitbody - moist - enlarged (2)Image 10: Fruitbody - moist - in situ - enlargedImage 11: Hymenium - magnifiedImage 12: Hymenium - magnified (2)Image 13: Hymenium - magnified (3)Image 14: Hymenium - magnified (4)Image 15: Hymenium - margin - magnifiedImage 16: Hymenium - margin - magnified (2)Image 17: Hymenium - margin - magnified (3)Image 18: Hymenium - margin - magnified (4)Image 19: Hymenium - margin - magnified (5)Image 20: BasidiomesImage 21: BasidiumImage 22: Basidium (2)Image 23: Clamp connectionImage 24: Hyphidia-like hyphal endsImage 25: Octohedral crystals in hymeniumImage 26: Octohedral crystals in hymenium (2)Image 27: SporesImage 28: Spores (2)Image 29: Spores (3)

Identification Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Pegler, D.N. & Legon, N.W. 1994 Profiles of Fungi No. 59: Radulomyces confluens Profiles of Fungi Mycologist Vol 08 (01): 13.

Radulomyces confluens (a resupinate fungus) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Radulomyces confluens (a resupinate fungus)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 11 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Radulomyces confluens (a resupinate fungus)
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