Bolbitius titubans (Bull.) Fr.
(Yellow Fieldcap)

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Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesBolbitius titubans (Yellow Fieldcap)
GenusBolbitius (a genus of fieldcap toadstools)
FamilyBOLBITIACEAE (fieldcap and conecap toadstools)
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)

Bolbitius titubans (Yellow Fieldcap) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Bolbitius titubans (Yellow Fieldcap)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 1 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Bolbitius titubans (Yellow Fieldcap)

A small yellow toadstool like a smaller version of Bolbitius vitellinus which grows in grass, on grass-remains, at margins on woodland paths or sometimes on dung. Widespread thoughout the British Isles.

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