Britzelmayria multipedata (Peck) D. Wächt. & A. Melzer
(Clustered Brittlestem)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesBritzelmayria multipedata (Clustered Brittlestem)
FamilyPSATHYRELLACEAE (a family of inkcap and brittlestem 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)

Identification Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Overall, A. 2008 Macrofungi of the Kenwood Estate Field Mycology Vol 9 (4): 126-130.

Britzelmayria multipedata (Clustered Brittlestem) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Britzelmayria multipedata (Clustered Brittlestem)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 2 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Britzelmayria multipedata (Clustered Brittlestem)

An elegant toadstool which forms large dense tufts of a hundred individuals or more. It grows not uncommonly in parks, mossy-grassy places in deciduous woods or ruderal areas, especially on clay or loam.

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