BioImages: The Virtual Field-Guide (UK)
Thelephora Ehrh. ex Willd., 1787 (earthfans)
Subtaxa
| Rank | Taxon |  |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Species | Thelephora anthocephala (Bull.) Fr., 1838 (an earthfan) | 2 | |||
| Species | Thelephora caryophyllea (Schaeff.) Pers., 1801 (an earthfan) | 2 | |||
| Species | Thelephora cuticularis Berk., 1847 (an earthfan) | 3 | |||
| Species | Thelephora palmata (Scop.) Fr., 1821 (Stinking Earthfan) | 3 | 1 | 2 | |
| Species | Thelephora penicillata Fr., 1821 (an earthfan) | 11 | 3 | 18 | 1 |
| Species | Thelephora terrestris Ehrh., 1786 (Earthfan) | 5 | 7 | 2 |
Suggested Literature
General Works
| Leake, J.R., 2005 | Plants parasitic on fungi: unearthing the fungi in myco-heterotrophs and debunking the "saprophytic" plant myth |
Thelephora may also be covered by literature listed under:
Feeding and other inter-species relationships
Thelephora is associated with:
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fruitbody | Trees - Broadleaved And Coniferous Trees | fruitbody is ectomycorrhizal with live root | Spooner, B. & Roberts, P., 2005 |
Associated with Thelephora:
| ectomycorrhiza | ectomycorrhiza is parasitised by plant | Corallorhiza trifida - Coralroot Orchid (Orchidaceae) | Spooner, B. & Roberts, P., 2005 |
Thelephora may be associated with more taxa listed at higher taxonomic level
|
MYCETEAE (fungi, moulds and lichens) |
BASIDIOMYCETES (spore droppers) |
References
| Spooner, B. & Roberts, P., 2005 | Fungi |
