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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)
STROPHARIACEAE
(a family of toadstools)
Melanotus (Bot.)
(a genus of oysterling toadstools)
Melanotus horizontalis
(Wood Oysterling)
Melanotus horizontalis
is also a member of:
Macromycetes
(via Agaricales)
Fungi sl.
Lower Plants
(via Fungi ss.)

BioImages: The Virtual Field-Guide (UK)

Melanotus horizontalis (Bull.) P.D. Orton, 1984 (Wood Oysterling)

Sets of Photographs

These relate to individual finds ("biological records") of the organism.

Taxon Summary # images # photos # macrophotos # microphotos # notes Date Vice-county Country
Melanotus horizontalis Fruitbody 26 16 3 7 17 Nov 2002 Berks England
Melanotus horizontalis Fruitbody 12 8 4 22 Oct 1985 North Wiltshire England

Suggested Literature

Identification Works

Preece, T. & Chater, A., 2006 Melanotus phillipsii growing on ergots on Spartina
Shattock, J. & R., 2006 Fender Fungus

Melanotus horizontalis 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)		 STROPHARIACEAE
(a family of toadstools)		 Melanotus (Bot.)
(a genus of oysterling toadstools)
Macromycetes (via Agaricales) Fungi sl.

BioInfo BioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 4 feeding and other relationships of Melanotus horizontalis (Wood Oysterling)

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