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Strobilomyces strobilaceus (Scop.) Berk., 1851 (Old Man Of The Woods)

1992 (Provisional) Red Data List Vulnerable

Records (and photo sets)

Taxon Summary Date Vice-county Country #photos
Strobilomyces strobilaceus Fruitbody 8 September 1979 West Sussex England 8

Subtaxa

Rank Taxon #refs
Synonym Strobilomyces floccopus (Vahl) P. Karst., 1882 1

Suggested Literature

Strobilomyces strobilaceus may 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)
BOLETALES
(spongecap taodstools and their relatives)
BOLETACEAE
(sponge cap toadstools)

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

Strobilomyces strobilaceus is associated with:

Photos fruitbody Carpinus betulus - Hornbeam (Betulaceae) fruitbody is ectomycorrhizal with live root Minor Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
Photos fruitbody Fagus - beeches (Fagaceae) fruitbody is ectomycorrhizal with live root Major Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
Photos fruitbody Pinus - pines (Pinaceae) fruitbody is ectomycorrhizal with live root Rare Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005

Associated with Strobilomyces strobilaceus:

Strobilomyces strobilaceus may be associated with taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

MYCETEAE
(fungi, moulds and lichens)
BASIDIOMYCETES
(spore droppers)

References

Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota

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