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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)
MARASMIACEAE
(a family of toadstools)
Marasmius
(a genus of parachute toadstools)
Marasmius androsaceus
(Horsehair Parachute)
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Marasmius androsaceus (L.) Fr., 1838 (Horsehair Parachute)

Records (and photo sets)

Taxon Summary Date Vice-county Country #photos
Marasmius androsaceus Fruitbody 30 September 1973 North-east Yorkshire England 1

Suggested Literature

Marasmius androsaceus 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)		 AGARICALES
(mushrooms and toadstools)		 Marasmius
(a genus of parachute toadstools)

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

Marasmius androsaceus is associated with:

Photos fruitbody Betula - birches (Betulaceae) fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, decayed leaf Rare Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
Photos fruitbody Corylus - hazels (Betulaceae) fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, decayed leaf Rare Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
Photos fruitbody Ericaceae - heaths and heathers fruitbody is saprobic on dead leaf Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
Photos fruitbody Ericaceae - heaths and heathers fruitbody is saprobic on dead stem Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
Photos fruitbody Calluna vulgaris - Heather (Ericaceae) fruitbody is saprobic on dead stem Major Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 [associated with "Snow Blight" disease]
Photos fruitbody Calluna vulgaris - Heather (Ericaceae) fruitbody is saprobic on dead leaf Major Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 [associated with "Snow Blight" disease]
Photos fruitbody Quercus - oaks (Fagaceae) fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, decayed leaf Rare Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
Photos fruitbody Broadleaved trees - Broadleaved, Frondose Or Deciduous Trees fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, decayed leaf Rare Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
Photos fruitbody Pinopsida - conifers fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, decayed needle Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
Photos fruitbody Taxus baccata - Yew (Taxaceae) fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, decayed needle Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005

Associated with Marasmius androsaceus:

Marasmius androsaceus may be associated with taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

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

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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