Strobilurus tenacellus (Pers.) Singer
(Pinecone Cap)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesStrobilurus tenacellus (Pinecone Cap)
GenusStrobilurus (cone cap toadstools)
FamilyPHYSALACRIACEAE (a family of toadstools and chanterelles)
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 Strobilurus tenacellus (Pinecone Cap) :
1: Strobilurus tenacellus (Pinecone Cap)
3 May 1981 OSGR: ST96 51° 20’ N, 2° 0’ W Vice County: North Wilts (VC 7) England
under Pine
Image 1: CapsImage 2: Side viewImage 3: Side viewsImage 4: Side views (2)Image 5: Side views (3)Image 6: Cheilocystidium - magnifiedImage 7: Cystidium - magnifiedImage 8: Spores - highly magnifiedImage 9: Description
2: Strobilurus tenacellus (Pinecone Cap)
3 Apr 1980 OSGR: SU94 51° 10’ N, 0° 40’ W Vice County: Surrey (VC 17) England
growing from buried pine cone
Image 1: Gills and upper stipeImage 2: Side viewImage 3: Side view with coneImage 4: Cap - enlargedImage 5: Cap cuticle - magnifiedImage 6: Cap cuticle - magnified (2)Image 7: Caulocystidia - magnifiedImage 8: Pileocystidia - magnifiedImage 9: Pleurocystidia - magnifiedImage 10: Spores - highly magnifiedImage 11: Description
3: Strobilurus tenacellus (Pinecone Cap)
30 May 1975 OSGR: SE79 54° 20’ N, 0° 50’ W Vice County: North-east Yorks (VC 62) England
growing from buried pine cone
Image 1: Side viewImage 2: Unearthed

Strobilurus tenacellus (Pinecone Cap) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Strobilurus tenacellus (Pinecone Cap)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 2 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Strobilurus tenacellus (Pinecone Cap)
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