Exidia Fr.
(brain fungi)

Exidia (brain fungi) may be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Exidia (brain fungi) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Subtaxon Rank Featured
subtaxa		 No of
interactions		 No of
references
Exidia glandulosa
Witches’ Butter
Species 9 trophisms 2 references
Exidia nucleata
Crystal Brain
Species 17 trophisms 5 references
Exidia plana
Warlock’s Butter
Species 23 trophisms
Exidia recisa
Amber Jelly
Species 2 trophisms 2 references
Exidia repanda
Birch Jelly
Species 4 trophisms
Exidia saccharina
Pine Jelly
Species 4 trophisms 1 references
Exidia thuretiana
White Brain
Species 13 trophisms 2 references
Taxonomic hierarchy:
GenusExidia (brain fungi)
FamilyAURICULARIACEAE (a family of jelly fungi)
OrderAURICULARIALES (an order of jelly fungi)
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)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Exidia (brain fungi)

Identification Works

Handling & MagnificationAuthorYearTitleSource
Anon. Digital Exsiccate of Fungi 1995 www.uni-tuebingen.de/uni/bbm/mycology/homepage.htm
Dickson, G., Kirk, P, Roberts, P. & Spooner, B. British fungi - Keys www.fieldmycology.net/FRDBI/keys.asp
Roberts, P. 2001 A key to British Exidia species Field Mycology Vol 2 (4): 134-135.
Roberts, P. Key to Exidia 194.203.77.76/fieldmycology/GBCHKLST/key.asp?KeyId=9

Exidia (brain fungi) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Exidia (brain fungi):

BioImagesBioImages (www.bioimages.org.uk) has 44 images of Exidia (brain fungi)
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