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BIOTA
(living things)
Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)
FUNGI SS.
(true fungi)
BASIDIOMYCOTA
(spore droppers)
BASIDIOMYCETES
(spore droppers)
AGARICOMYCETIDAE
(a subclass of basidiomycetes)
RUSSULALES
(an order of toadstools)
HERICIACEAE
(a family of lignicolous tooth fungi)
Hericium
(a genus of tooth fungi)
Hericium erinaceus
(Bearded Tooth)
Hericium erinaceus
is also a member of:
Macromycetes
(via Russulales)
Fungi sl.
Lower Plants
(via Fungi ss.)

BioImages: The Virtual Field-Guide (UK)

Hericium erinaceus (Bull.) Pers., 1797 (Bearded Tooth)

BAP Species Tranche 2, Feb 1999
1992 (Provisional) Red Data List Vulnerable
2007 (Draft) Red Data List Annex

Suggested Literature

Identification Works

Ainsworth, M., 2004 (Colour photograph) Developing tools for assessing fungal interest in habitats, 1: beech woodland saprotrophs
Dickson, G. & Leonard, A., 1996 (Photograph) Fungi of the New Forest - A Mycota
Pegler, D.N., 2003 Useful Fungi of the World: the Monkey Head Fungus

BioInfo BioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 2 general literature references to Hericium erinaceus (Bearded Tooth)

Hericium erinaceus 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)		 RUSSULALES
(an order of toadstools)		 Hericium
(a genus of tooth fungi)
Macromycetes (via Russulales) Fungi sl.

BioInfo BioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 10 feeding and other relationships of Hericium erinaceus (Bearded Tooth)

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