Entoloma xanthochroum (P.D. Orton) Noordel.
(a toadstool)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesEntoloma xanthochroum (a toadstool)
Species groupEntoloma (Leptonia group) (a group of pinkgill toadstools)
GenusEntoloma (pinkgills)
FamilyENTOLOMATACEAE (pinkgills)
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)
Records of Entoloma xanthochroum (a toadstool) :
1: Entoloma xanthochroum (a toadstool)
24 Oct 2014 OSGR: SU30 50° 50’ N, 1° 30’ W Vice County: South Hants (VC 11) England
slightly old toadstools, in rough, acid grassland and among Calluna
Image 1: Cap - LS showing gills - white backgroundImage 2: Cap - side view - white backgroundImage 3: Cap - top view - white backgroundImage 4: Collection - white backgroundImage 5: Collection - white background (2)Image 6: FruitbodiesImage 7: Fruitbodies (2)Image 8: Fruitbodies - side view - white backgroundImage 9: Fruitbodies - side view - white background (2)Image 10: Gills - white backgroundImage 11: Gills - white background (2)Image 12: Gills - close-up - enlarged - white backgroundImage 13: Gills - close-up - enlarged - white background (2)Image 14: Gills - close-up - enlarged - white background (3)Image 15: Gills - close-up - enlarged - white background (4)Image 16: Gills - close-up - enlarged - white background (5)Image 17: Gills - close-up - enlarged - white background (6)Image 18: Spore print - enlarged - white backgroundImage 19: Gill edge with cheilocystidia - microscope low magnification - white backgroundImage 20: Gill edge with cheilocystidia - microscope low magnification - white background (2)Image 21: Gill edge with cheilocystidia - microscope low magnification - white background (3)Image 22: Gill edge with cheilocystidia - microscope low magnification - white background (4)Image 23: Spores - magnifiedImage 24: Spores - highly magnifiedImage 25: Spores - highly magnified (2)
2: Entoloma xanthochroum (a toadstool)
16 Oct 2014 OSGR: SU30 50° 50’ N, 1° 30’ W Vice County: South Hants (VC 11) England
fresh but rather wet toadstools, in rough acid turf and among Calluna.
Image 1: Cap - close-upImage 2: Cap - LSImage 3: FruitbodiesImage 4: Fruitbodies - oblique viewImage 5: Fruitbodies - side view - close-upImage 6: Fruitbodies - top viewImage 7: Fruitbodies - top view - close-upImage 8: Fruitbodies - white backgroundImage 9: Gills - white backgroundImage 10: Cap surface - close-up - enlargedImage 11: Cap surface - close-up - enlarged (2)Image 12: Gills - close-up showing coloured gill edge - enlarged - white backgroundImage 13: Gills - close-up showing coloured gill edge - enlarged - white background (2)Image 14: Gills - close-up showing coloured gill edge - enlarged - white background (3)Image 15: Gills - face view - enlargedImage 16: Stipe surface - close-up - enlarged - white backgroundImage 17: Gill edge with cheilocystidia - microscope low magnification - white backgroundImage 18: Gill edge with cheilocystidia - microscope low magnification - white background (2)Image 19: Gill edge with cheilocystidia - microscope low magnification - white background (3)Image 20: Spores - magnified - white backgroundImage 21: Spores - highly magnified - white background

Identification Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Long, P. 2002 Leicestershire Lawns Field Mycology Vol 3 (4): 114-119.
Orton, P.D. 1964 Notes on British Agarics II Notes from the Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh Vol XXVI, No 1: 43-65.

Entoloma xanthochroum (a toadstool) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

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BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 1 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Entoloma xanthochroum (a toadstool)
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