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BIOTA
(living things)
Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)
FUNGI SS.
(true fungi)
BASIDIOMYCOTA
(spore droppers)
BASIDIOMYCETES
(spore droppers)
AGARICOMYCETIDAE
(a subclass of basidiomycetes)
AGARICALES
(mushrooms and toadstools)
TRICHOLOMATACEAE
(a family of toadstools)
Collybia
(a genus of toadstools)
Collybia butyracea
(Butter Cap)
Collybia butyracea
is also a member of:
Macromycetes
(via Agaricales)
Fungi sl.
Lower Plants
(via Fungi ss.)

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Collybia butyracea (Bull.) P. Kumm. (1871) (Butter Cap)

Notes (MWS) The Butter Cap grows in the leaf litter of both deciduous and coniferous woodland. It is a very common toadstool throughout the British Isles.

Subtaxa

Rank Taxon #photos #macrophotos #microphotos #notes
Variety Collybia butyracea var. asema (Fr.) Quél., 1888 (a butter cap) 9     3
Variety Collybia butyracea var. butyracea (Bull.) P. Kumm., 1871 (Butter Cap) 6 17 4 3

Suggested Literature

BioInfo BioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 1 general literature references to Collybia butyracea (Butter Cap)

Collybia butyracea may also be covered by literature listed under:

BIOTA
(living things)		 Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)		 FUNGI SS.
(true fungi)		 BASIDIOMYCOTA
(spore droppers)		 BASIDIOMYCETES
(spore droppers)		 AGARICOMYCETIDAE
(a subclass of basidiomycetes)		 AGARICALES
(mushrooms and toadstools)		 TRICHOLOMATACEAE
(a family of toadstools)		 Collybia
(a genus of toadstools)
Macromycetes (via Agaricales) Fungi sl.

BioInfo BioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 8 feeding and other relationships of Collybia butyracea (Butter Cap)

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