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Dermoloma J.E. Lange ex Herink, 1959 (a genus of toadstools)

Notes (MWS) A small genus of small, brittle, mealy-scented toadstools with convex, matt, smooth or veined to wrinked, grey caps with cellular cuticle which often cracks areolately or concentrically. Most species are found in unimproved grassland.

Records (and photo sets)

Taxon Summary Date Vice-county Country #photos
Dermoloma Fruitbody 20 September 2006 Derby England 4

Subtaxa

Rank Taxon #subtaxa #photos #macrophotos #microphotos #refs #webs
Species Dermoloma cuneifolium (Fr.) Bon, 1986 (Crazed Cap)   43 16 7   1
Species Dermoloma josserandii Dennis & P.D.Orton, 1960 (a toadstool) 2          
Variety Dermoloma josserandii var. josserandii Dennis & P.D. Orton, 1960 (a toadstool)           2
Variety Dermoloma josserandii var. phaeopodium (P.D. Orton) Arnolds, 1993 (a toadstool)   3 10 3   2
Species Dermoloma magicum Arnolds, 2002 (a toadstool)         3 2
Species Dermoloma pseudocuneifolium Herink ex Bon, 1986 (a toadstool)       2   1

Suggested Literature

Identification Works

Arnolds, E. Chapter in…
Henrici, A., 1996 Waxcap-grassland Fungi
Orton, P.D., 1980 Notes on British Agarics: VII
Watling, R. & Turnbull, E., 1998 Cantharellaceae, Gomphaceae & Amyloid-Spored and Xeruloid Members of Trichlomataceae (excl. Mycena)

General Works

Evans, S., 2003 British Waxcap-grassland cross-off list

Dermoloma may also be covered by literature listed under:

BIOTA
(living things)
Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)
MYCETEAE
(fungi, moulds and lichens)
BASIDIOMYCOTA
(spore droppers)
BASIDIOMYCETES
(spore droppers)
AGARICOMYCETIDAE
(a subclass of basidiomycetes)
AGARICALES
(mushrooms and toadstools)
TRICHOLOMATACEAE
(a family of toadstools)

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

Associated with Dermoloma:

Dermoloma may be associated with taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

MYCETEAE
(fungi, moulds and lichens)
BASIDIOMYCETES
(spore droppers)
AGARICALES
(mushrooms and toadstools)

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