Typhula (Pers.) Fr.
(a genus of minute club fungi)

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Species 20 images
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Species 14 images
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Taxonomic hierarchy:
GenusTyphula (a genus of minute club fungi)
FamilyTYPHULACEAE (a family of minute club fungi)
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)

Identification Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Marriott, J. (ed) 1991 *** Keys (Newsletter of the B.M.S. Key-Group) No 6 ***(Superseded) http://www.britmycolsoc.org.uk/library/keys/index-phpcid951/
Stephenson, C.R. 2009 Thirty Years of Mycology - a pictorial journey Field Mycology Vol 10 (3): 90-93.

Typhula (a genus of minute club fungi) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Typhula (a genus of minute club fungi)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 101 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Typhula (a genus of minute club fungi)

Possibly a new species of Typhula: the flattened lacrymiform fertile portion is quite distinctive. It has been found once on dead stems of Equisetum in Phragmites reedbed.

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