Affected Part |
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Summary |
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Taxon |
Vernacular |
Classification |
References |
Darwin Classification of Active Taxon |
Active Taxon |
Active Vernacular |
Active Taxon Uncertain |
Active State |
Active Part |
Active Stage |
Relationship |
Relationship Uncertain |
Relationship Geography |
Darwin Classification of Passive Taxon |
Passive Taxon |
Passive Vernacular |
Passive Taxon Uncertain |
Passive State |
Passive Part |
Passive Stage |
Passive Taxon's significance to Active Taxon |
Indoors etc |
Season |
Summary |
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is associate of |
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Orthotylus flavinervis |
a plantbug or grassbug |
Hemiptera: Miridae |
Land and Water Bugs of the British Isles, Southwood, T.R.E. & Leston, D., 1959
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Miridae/Orthotylus (Orthotylus) flavinervis/ | Orthotylus (Orthotylus) flavinervis | a plantbug or grassbug | | | | |
Plant / associate | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | | | | |
| | is associated with |
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has sap sucked by |
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Periphyllus |
a genus of hairy aphids |
Hemiptera: Aphididae |
Aphid Predators, Rotheray, G.E., 1989
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Aphididae/Periphyllus/ | Periphyllus | a genus of hairy aphids | | | | |
Foodplant / sap sucker | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | | | | |
| | sucks sap of |
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has sap sucked by |
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Periphyllus testudinaceus |
a hairy aphid |
Hemiptera: Aphididae |
Forests and Wood Ants in Scotland, Hughes, J. & Broome, A., 2007
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Aphididae/Periphyllus testudinaceus/ | Periphyllus testudinaceus | a hairy aphid | | | | |
Foodplant / sap sucker | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | | | | |
| | sucks sap of |
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has sap sucked by |
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Eulecanium excrescens |
Wisteria Scale |
Hemiptera: Coccidae |
CSL Pest Risk Analysis for Eulecanium excrescens, MacLeod, A. & Matthews, L., 2005
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Coccidae/Eulecanium excrescens/ | Eulecanium excrescens | wisteria scale | | | | |
Foodplant / sap sucker | | Foreign |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | | | | |
| | sucks sap of |
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worked wood may be infected and damaged by colony of Cryptostroma dematiaceous anamorph |
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Cryptostroma corticale |
Sycamore Sooty Bark Disease - causative organism |
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Occurrence of Cryptostroma corticale on sawn timber of Sycamore (Acer pseudoplatanus L. ), Nash-Wortham, J., 1967
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Cryptostroma corticale/ | Cryptostroma corticale | sycamore sooty bark disease (causative organism) | | | colony | Cryptostroma dematiaceous anamorph |
Foodplant / pathogen | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | | | worked wood | Major |
| | colony of Cryptostroma dematiaceous anamorph infects and damages worked wood |
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is decayed by superficial stroma |
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Daldinia concentrica |
King Alfred’s Cake, Cramp-ball |
Xylariales: Xylariaceae |
Daldinia concentrica versus Daldinia vernicosa, Whalley, A.J.S. & Watling, R., 1980
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Xylariales/Xylariaceae/Daldinia concentrica/ | Daldinia concentrica | King Alfred’s cake, cramp-ball | | superficial | | stroma |
Foodplant / saprobe | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | | | | Rare |
| | superficial stroma is saprobic on |
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is associate of fruitbody |
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Limacella delicata var delicata |
a toadstool |
Agaricales: Amanitaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Amanitaceae/Limacella delicata var. delicata/ | Limacella delicata var. delicata | a toadstool | | | | fruitbody |
Plant / associate | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | | | | |
| | fruitbody is associated with |
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is associate of fruitbody |
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Flammulaster granulosus |
a toadstool |
Agaricales: Inocybaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Inocybaceae/Flammulaster granulosus/ | Flammulaster granulosus | a toadstool | | | | fruitbody |
Plant / associate | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | | | | |
| | fruitbody is associated with |
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is associate of fruitbody |
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Calocybe favrei |
Gilded Domecap |
Agaricales: Lyophyllaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Lyophyllaceae/Calocybe favrei/ | Calocybe favrei | gilded domecap | | | | fruitbody |
Plant / associate | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | | | | |
| | fruitbody is associated with |
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is associate of fruitbody |
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Rugosomyces ionides |
Violet Domecap |
Agaricales: Lyophyllaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Lyophyllaceae/Rugosomyces ionides/ | Rugosomyces ionides | violet domecap | | | | fruitbody |
Plant / associate | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | | | | |
| | fruitbody is associated with |
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debris is decayed by fruitbody |
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Marasmius torquescens |
a toadstool |
Agaricales: Marasmiaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Marasmiaceae/Marasmius torquescens/ | Marasmius torquescens | a toadstool | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | | | debris | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on debris |
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may be infected and damaged by |
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Armillaria |
honey fungi |
Agaricales: Physalacriaceae |
British Parasitic Fungi, Moore, W.C., 1959
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Physalacriaceae/Armillaria/ | Armillaria | honey fungi | | | | |
Foodplant / pathogen | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | | | | |
| | infects and damages |
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is associate of fruitbody |
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Agrocybe erebia |
Dark Fieldcap |
Agaricales: Strophariaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Strophariaceae/Agrocybe erebia/ | Agrocybe erebia | dark fieldcap | | | | fruitbody |
Plant / associate | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | | | | |
| | fruitbody is associated with |
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is associate of fruitbody |
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Lepista saeva |
Field Blewits Blue Leg |
Agaricales: Tricholomataceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Tricholomataceae/Lepista saeva/ | Lepista saeva | field blewits blue leg | | | | fruitbody |
Plant / associate | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | | | | |
| | fruitbody is associated with |
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is associate of fruitbody |
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Geastrum fimbriatum |
Sessile Earthstar |
Geastrales: Geastraceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Geastrales/Geastraceae/Geastrum fimbriatum/ | Geastrum fimbriatum | sessile earthstar | | | | fruitbody |
Plant / associate | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | | | | |
| | fruitbody is associated with |
(aphid-infested) |
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aphid-infested is associate of larva |
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Meligramma guttatum |
a hoverfly |
Diptera: Syrphidae |
Colour Guide to Hoverfly Larvae (Diptera, Syrphidae) in Britain and Europe, Rotheray, G.E., 1993
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Syrphidae/Meligramma guttatum/ | Meligramma guttatum | a hoverfly | | | | larva |
Plant / associate | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | aphid-infested | | | |
| | larva is associated with aphid-infested |
(aphid-infested) |
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aphid-infested is associate of larva |
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Syrphus ribesii |
a hoverfly |
Diptera: Syrphidae |
Colour Guide to Hoverfly Larvae (Diptera, Syrphidae) in Britain and Europe, Rotheray, G.E., 1993
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Syrphidae/Syrphus ribesii/ | Syrphus ribesii | a hoverfly | | | | larva |
Plant / associate | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | aphid-infested | | | |
| | larva is associated with aphid-infested |
(aphid-infested) |
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aphid-infested is associate of larva |
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Syrphus torvus |
a hoverfly |
Diptera: Syrphidae |
Colour Guide to Hoverfly Larvae (Diptera, Syrphidae) in Britain and Europe, Rotheray, G.E., 1993
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Syrphidae/Syrphus torvus/ | Syrphus torvus | a hoverfly | | | | larva |
Plant / associate | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | aphid-infested | | | |
| | larva is associated with aphid-infested |
(aphid-infested) |
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aphid-infested is associate of larva |
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Syrphus vitripennis |
a hoverfly |
Diptera: Syrphidae |
Colour Guide to Hoverfly Larvae (Diptera, Syrphidae) in Britain and Europe, Rotheray, G.E., 1993
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Syrphidae/Syrphus vitripennis/ | Syrphus vitripennis | a hoverfly | | | | larva |
Plant / associate | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | aphid-infested | | | |
| | larva is associated with aphid-infested |
(damp) |
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damp litter is decayed by fruitbody |
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Macrotyphula juncea |
Slender Club |
Agaricales: Typhulaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Typhulaceae/Macrotyphula juncea/ | Macrotyphula juncea | slender club | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | damp | | litter | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on damp litter |
(piled, decayed) |
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piled, decayed sawdust is decayed by fruitbody |
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Pluteus petasatus |
Scaly Shield |
Agaricales: Pluteaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Pluteaceae/Pluteus petasatus/ | Pluteus petasatus | scaly shield | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | piled, decayed | | sawdust | Rare |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on piled, decayed sawdust |
bark (inner surface) (dead, fallen) |
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dead, fallen bark (inner surface) is decayed by gregarious, minute, base immersed then free, black pycnidium of Rhabdospora coelomycetous anamorph |
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Collonema papillatum |
a coelomycete |
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British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidia, Grove, W.B., 1935
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Collonema papillatum/ | Collonema papillatum | a coelomycete | | gregarious, minute, base immersed then free, black | pycnidium | Rhabdospora coelomycetous anamorph |
Foodplant / saprobe | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead, fallen | bark (inner surface) | | |
| (12-1) | gregarious, minute, base immersed then free, black pycnidium of Rhabdospora coelomycetous anamorph is saprobic on dead, fallen bark (inner surface) |
bark (trunk) (living) |
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living bark (trunk) is associate of fruitbody |
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Dendrothele acerina |
Maple Whitewash |
Corticiales: Corticiaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Corticiales/Corticiaceae/Dendrothele acerina/ | Dendrothele acerina | maple whitewash | | | | fruitbody |
Plant / associate | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | living | bark (trunk) | | Minor |
| | fruitbody is associated with living bark (trunk) |
bark |
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bark is decayed by sessile, clustered, erumpent through cracks in bark, sessile apothecium |
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Pezicula carnea |
a discomycete |
Helotiales: Dermateaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Dermateaceae/Pezicula carnea/ | Pezicula carnea | a discomycete | | sessile, clustered, erumpent through cracks in bark, sessile | | apothecium |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | | bark | | |
| | sessile, clustered, erumpent through cracks in bark, sessile apothecium is saprobic on bark |
bark |
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bark is associate of shortly stipitate apothecium |
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Hymenoscyphus subpallescens |
a discomycete |
Helotiales: Helotiaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Helotiaceae/Hymenoscyphus subpallescens/ | Hymenoscyphus subpallescens | a discomycete | | shortly stipitate | | apothecium |
Plant / associate | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | | bark | | |
| (11) | shortly stipitate apothecium is associated with bark |
bark (dead, attached, decayed) |
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dead, attached, decayed bark is decayed by fruitbody |
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Granulobasidium vellereum |
a resupinate basidiomycete |
Agaricales: Cyphellaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Cyphellaceae/Granulobasidium vellereum/ | Granulobasidium vellereum | a resupinate basidiomycete | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead, attached, decayed | bark | | |
| (mainly winter) | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, attached, decayed bark |
bark (dead, dry) |
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dead, dry bark is decayed by cortical, bursting through, multilocular, dark-brown stroma of Cytosporina coelomycetous anamorph |
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Cytosporina notha |
a coelomycete |
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British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidia, Grove, W.B., 1935
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Cytosporina notha/ | Cytosporina notha | a coelomycete | | cortical, bursting through, multilocular, dark-brown | stroma | Cytosporina coelomycetous anamorph |
Foodplant / saprobe | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead, dry | bark | | |
| | cortical, bursting through, multilocular, dark-brown stroma of Cytosporina coelomycetous anamorph is saprobic on dead, dry bark |
bark (decayed, dead, fallen) |
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decayed, dead, fallen bark is decayed by fruitbody |
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Crepidotus caspari |
Pale Oysterling |
Agaricales: Inocybaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Inocybaceae/Crepidotus caspari/ | Crepidotus caspari | pale oysterling | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | decayed, dead, fallen | bark | | Major |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on decayed, dead, fallen bark |
bark (live) |
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live bark is decayed by fruitbody |
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Mycena pseudocorticola |
Steely Bonnet |
Agaricales: Mycenaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Mycenaceae/Mycena pseudocorticola/ | Mycena pseudocorticola | steely bonnet | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | live | bark | | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on live bark |
bark (live) |
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live bark may have epiphytic colony |
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Trentepohlia abietina |
a green alga |
Trentepohliales: Trentepohliaceae |
The Freshwater Algal Flora of the British Isles, John, D.M., Whitton, B.A. & Brook, A.J., 2002
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/Plantae/Chlorophyta/Ulvophyceae/Trentepohliales/Trentepohliaceae/Trentepohlia abietina/ | Trentepohlia abietina | a green alga | | | | colony |
Plant / epiphyte | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | live | bark | | |
| | colony grows on live bark |
bark (live) |
|
live bark may have epiphytic |
|
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Echinostelium apitectum |
a slime mould |
Echinostelida: Echinosteliaceae |
New British Records 130. Echinostelium apitectum K.D. Whitney, Mitchell, D.W., 1996
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/Protozoa/Amoebozoa/Myxogastrea/Echinostelida/Echinosteliaceae/Echinostelium apitectum/ | Echinostelium apitectum | a slime mould | | | | |
Plant / epiphyte | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | live | bark | | |
| | grows on live bark |
bark (live) |
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live bark may have epiphytic |
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Licea crateriformis |
a slime mould |
Liceida: Liceaceae |
Licea margaritacea, a new myxomycete from Sycamore bark, Ing, B., 2003
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/Protozoa/Amoebozoa/Myxogastrea/Liceida/Liceaceae/Licea crateriformis/ | Licea crateriformis | a slime mould | | | | |
Plant / epiphyte | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | live | bark | | |
| | grows on live bark |
bark (live) |
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live bark may have epiphytic |
|
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Licea erddigensis |
a slime mould |
Liceida: Liceaceae |
Licea margaritacea, a new myxomycete from Sycamore bark, Ing, B., 2003
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/Protozoa/Amoebozoa/Myxogastrea/Liceida/Liceaceae/Licea erddigensis/ | Licea erddigensis | a slime mould | | | | |
Plant / epiphyte | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | live | bark | | |
| | grows on live bark |
bark (live) |
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live bark may have epiphytic |
|
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Licea margaritacea |
a slime mould |
Liceida: Liceaceae |
Licea margaritacea, a new myxomycete from Sycamore bark, Ing, B., 2003
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/Protozoa/Amoebozoa/Myxogastrea/Liceida/Liceaceae/Licea margaritacea/ | Licea margaritacea | a slime mould | | | | |
Plant / epiphyte | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | live | bark | | |
| | grows on live bark |
bark (live) |
|
live bark may have epiphytic |
|
|
Licea operculata |
a slime mould |
Liceida: Liceaceae |
Licea margaritacea, a new myxomycete from Sycamore bark, Ing, B., 2003
|
/Protozoa/Amoebozoa/Myxogastrea/Liceida/Liceaceae/Licea operculata/ | Licea operculata | a slime mould | | | | |
Plant / epiphyte | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | live | bark | | |
| | grows on live bark |
bark (live) |
|
live bark may have epiphytic |
|
|
Licea parasitica |
a slime mould |
Liceida: Liceaceae |
Licea margaritacea, a new myxomycete from Sycamore bark, Ing, B., 2003
|
/Protozoa/Amoebozoa/Myxogastrea/Liceida/Liceaceae/Licea parasitica/ | Licea parasitica | a slime mould | | | | |
Plant / epiphyte | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | live | bark | | |
| | grows on live bark |
bark (live) |
|
live bark may have epiphytic |
|
|
Paradiacheopsis solitaria |
a slime mould |
Stemonitida: Stemonitidaceae |
Licea margaritacea, a new myxomycete from Sycamore bark, Ing, B., 2003
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/Protozoa/Amoebozoa/Myxogastrea/Stemonitida/Stemonitidaceae/Paradiacheopsis solitaria/ | Paradiacheopsis solitaria | a slime mould | | | | |
Plant / epiphyte | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | live | bark | | |
| | grows on live bark |
bark (live) |
|
live bark may have epiphytic |
|
|
Hemitrichia abietina |
a slime mould |
Trichiida: Trichiaceae |
Licea margaritacea, a new myxomycete from Sycamore bark, Ing, B., 2003
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/Protozoa/Amoebozoa/Myxogastrea/Trichiida/Trichiaceae/Hemitrichia abietina/ | Hemitrichia abietina | a slime mould | | | | |
Plant / epiphyte | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | live | bark | | |
| | grows on live bark |
bark (live) |
|
live bark may have epiphytic |
|
|
Perichaena chrysosperma |
a slime mould |
Trichiida: Trichiaceae |
Licea margaritacea, a new myxomycete from Sycamore bark, Ing, B., 2003
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/Protozoa/Amoebozoa/Myxogastrea/Trichiida/Trichiaceae/Perichaena chrysosperma/ | Perichaena chrysosperma | a slime mould | | | | |
Plant / epiphyte | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | live | bark | | |
| | grows on live bark |
bark (live) |
|
live bark may have epiphytic |
|
|
Trichia munda |
a slime mould |
Trichiida: Trichiaceae |
Licea margaritacea, a new myxomycete from Sycamore bark, Ing, B., 2003
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/Protozoa/Amoebozoa/Myxogastrea/Trichiida/Trichiaceae/Trichia munda/ | Trichia munda | a slime mould | | | | |
Plant / epiphyte | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | live | bark | | |
| | grows on live bark |
branch (large) (dead, fallen, decayed, white rotted) |
|
dead, fallen, decayed, white rotted branch (large) is decayed by fruitbody |
|
|
Mycoacia uda |
a resupinate tooth fungus |
Polyporales: Meruliaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Polyporales/Meruliaceae/Mycoacia uda/ | Mycoacia uda | a resupinate tooth fungus | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead, fallen, decayed, white rotted | branch (large) | | Major |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, decayed, white rotted branch (large) |
branch (large) (dead, fallen, decayed) |
|
dead, fallen, decayed branch (large) is decayed by fruitbody |
|
|
Simocybe centunculus var centunculus |
Dingy Twiglet |
Agaricales: Inocybaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Inocybaceae/Simocybe centunculus var. centunculus/ | Simocybe centunculus var. centunculus | dingy twiglet | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead, fallen, decayed | branch (large) | | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, decayed branch (large) |
branch (large) (dead, fallen, decayed) |
|
dead, fallen, decayed branch (large) is decayed by fruitbody |
|
|
Mycetinis alliaceus |
Garlic Parachute |
Agaricales: Omphalotaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Omphalotaceae/Mycetinis alliaceus/ | Mycetinis alliaceus | garlic parachute | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead, fallen, decayed | branch (large) | | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, decayed branch (large) |
branch (large) (dead, fallen, decayed) |
|
dead, fallen, decayed branch (large) is decayed by fruitbody |
|
|
Panus conchatus |
Lilac Oysterling |
Polyporales: Polyporaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Polyporales/Polyporaceae/Panus conchatus/ | Panus conchatus | lilac oysterling | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead, fallen, decayed | branch (large) | | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, decayed branch (large) |
branch (large) (dead, fallen, decayed) |
|
dead, fallen, decayed branch (large) is decayed by fruitbody |
|
|
Spongipellis delectans sensu auct. Eur. |
Spongy Mazegill |
Polyporales: Polyporaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Polyporales/Polyporaceae/Spongipellis delectans sensu auct. Eur./ | Spongipellis delectans sensu auct. Eur. | spongy mazegill | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead, fallen, decayed | branch (large) | | Minor |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, decayed branch (large) |
branch (large) (dead, fallen) |
|
dead, fallen branch (large) is decayed by fruitbody |
|
|
Stereum subtomentosum |
Yellow Curtain Crust, Yellowing Curtain Crust |
Russulales: Stereaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Russulales/Stereaceae/Stereum subtomentosum/ | Stereum subtomentosum | yellow curtain crust, yellowing curtain crust | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead, fallen | branch (large) | | Major |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen branch (large) |
branch (large) (decayed) |
|
decayed branch (large) is decayed by fruitbody |
|
|
Crepidotus applanatus var applanatus |
Flat Oysterling |
Agaricales: Inocybaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Inocybaceae/Crepidotus applanatus var. applanatus/ | Crepidotus applanatus var. applanatus | flat oysterling | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | decayed | branch (large) | | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on decayed branch (large) |
branch (lesion or knot hole) |
|
branch (lesion or knot hole) is parasitised by fruitbody |
|
|
Agrocybe cylindracea |
Poplar Fieldcap |
Agaricales: Strophariaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Strophariaceae/Agrocybe cylindracea/ | Agrocybe cylindracea | poplar fieldcap | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / parasite | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | | branch (lesion or knot hole) | | |
| | fruitbody parasitises branch (lesion or knot hole) |
branch (small) |
|
branch (small) is decayed by grouped (up to 20), immersed perithecium |
|
|
Prosthecium platanoidis |
a pyrenomycete |
Diaporthales: Melanconidaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Diaporthales/Melanconidaceae/Prosthecium platanoidis/ | Prosthecium platanoidis | a pyrenomycete | | grouped (up to 20), immersed | | perithecium |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | | branch (small) | | |
| (1-3) | grouped (up to 20), immersed perithecium is saprobic on branch (small) |
branch (small) (dead, attached) |
|
dead, attached branch (small) is decayed by fruitbody |
|
|
Resupinatus trichotis |
Hairy Oysterling |
Agaricales: Tricholomataceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Tricholomataceae/Resupinatus trichotis/ | Resupinatus trichotis | hairy oysterling | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead, attached | branch (small) | | Major |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, attached branch (small) |
branch (small) (dead, attached) |
|
dead, attached branch (small) is decayed by fruitbody |
|
|
Peniophora lycii |
Ashen Crust |
Russulales: Peniophoraceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Russulales/Peniophoraceae/Peniophora lycii/ | Peniophora lycii | ashen crust | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead, attached | branch (small) | | Major |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, attached branch (small) |
branch (small) (dead, fallen, decayed) |
|
dead, fallen, decayed branch (small) is decayed by fruitbody |
|
|
Gymnopus foetidus |
Foetid Parachute |
Agaricales: Omphalotaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Omphalotaceae/Gymnopus foetidus/ | Gymnopus foetidus | foetid parachute | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead, fallen, decayed | branch (small) | | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, decayed branch (small) |
branch (small) (dead, fallen) |
|
dead, fallen branch (small) is decayed by subepidermal, raising and eventually rupturing the epidermis pycnidium of Camarosporium coelomycetous anamorph |
|
|
Camarosporium ambiens |
a coelomycete |
Botryosphaeriales |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Botryosphaeriales/Camarosporium ambiens/ | Camarosporium ambiens | a coelomycete | | subepidermal, raising and eventually rupturing the epidermis | pycnidium | Camarosporium coelomycetous anamorph |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead, fallen | branch (small) | | |
| (1-7) | subepidermal, raising and eventually rupturing the epidermis pycnidium of Camarosporium coelomycetous anamorph is saprobic on dead, fallen branch (small) |
branch (small) (dead, fallen) |
|
dead, fallen branch (small) is decayed by fruitbody |
|
|
Resupinatus trichotis |
Hairy Oysterling |
Agaricales: Tricholomataceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Tricholomataceae/Resupinatus trichotis/ | Resupinatus trichotis | hairy oysterling | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead, fallen | branch (small) | | Major |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen branch (small) |
branch (small) (dead) |
|
dead branch (small) is decayed by immersed, clustered in groups of up to 15 pseudothecium |
|
|
Fenestella vestita |
an ascomycete |
Pleosporales: Fenestellaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Pleosporales/Fenestellaceae/Fenestella vestita/ | Fenestella vestita | an ascomycete | | immersed, clustered in groups of up to 15 | | pseudothecium |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead | branch (small) | | |
| (2-3) | immersed, clustered in groups of up to 15 pseudothecium is saprobic on dead branch (small) |
branch (thin) (dead, fallen, decayed) |
|
dead, fallen, decayed branch (thin) is decayed by fruitbody |
|
|
Postia subcaesia |
Blueing Bracket |
Polyporales: Fomitopsidaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Polyporales/Fomitopsidaceae/Postia subcaesia/ | Postia subcaesia | blueing bracket | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead, fallen, decayed | branch (thin) | | Major |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, decayed branch (thin) |
branch (wood) (dead) |
|
dead branch (wood) is decayed by scattered or gregarious, often confluent sporodochium of Bloxamia dematiaceous anamorph |
|
|
Bloxamia leucophthalma |
a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus |
Helotiales: Helotiaceae |
New and interesting microfungi from the 1978 Exeter foray, Hawksworth, D.L. & Minter. D.W., 1980
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Helotiaceae/Bloxamia leucophthalma/ | Bloxamia leucophthalma | a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus | | scattered or gregarious, often confluent | sporodochium | Bloxamia dematiaceous anamorph |
Foodplant / saprobe | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead | branch (wood) | | Rare |
| (9-4) | scattered or gregarious, often confluent sporodochium of Bloxamia dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on dead branch (wood) |
branch |
|
branch is decayed by immersed, clustered perithecium |
|
|
Diaporthe pustulata |
a pyrenomycete |
Diaporthales: Diaporthaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Diaporthales/Diaporthaceae/Diaporthe pustulata/ | Diaporthe pustulata | a pyrenomycete | | immersed, clustered | | perithecium |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | | branch | | |
| (7-10) | immersed, clustered perithecium is saprobic on branch |
branch |
|
branch is decayed by immersed, loosely clustered perithecium |
|
|
Apiognomonia hystrix |
a pyrenomycete |
Diaporthales: Gnomoniaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Diaporthales/Gnomoniaceae/Apiognomonia hystrix/ | Apiognomonia hystrix | a pyrenomycete | | immersed, loosely clustered | | perithecium |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | | branch | | |
| (5-7) | immersed, loosely clustered perithecium is saprobic on branch |
branch |
|
branch is decayed by erumpent conidioma of Diplodina coelomyceous anamorph |
|
|
Apiognomonia hystrix |
a pyrenomycete |
Diaporthales: Gnomoniaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Diaporthales/Gnomoniaceae/Apiognomonia hystrix/ | Apiognomonia hystrix | a pyrenomycete | | erumpent | conidioma | Diplodina coelomyceous anamorph |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | | branch | | |
| (3-4) | erumpent conidioma of Diplodina coelomyceous anamorph is saprobic on branch |
branch |
|
branch is decayed by immersed, solitary or loosely clustered perithecium |
|
|
Cryptodiaporthe lebiseyi |
a pyrenomycete |
Diaporthales: Gnomoniaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Diaporthales/Gnomoniaceae/Cryptodiaporthe lebiseyi/ | Cryptodiaporthe lebiseyi | a pyrenomycete | | immersed, solitary or loosely clustered | | perithecium |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | | branch | | |
| | immersed, solitary or loosely clustered perithecium is saprobic on branch |
branch |
|
branch is decayed by gregarious, long concealed by epidermis pycnidium of Phomopsis coelomycetous anamorph |
|
|
Cryptodiaporthe lebiseyi |
a pyrenomycete |
Diaporthales: Gnomoniaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Diaporthales/Gnomoniaceae/Cryptodiaporthe lebiseyi/ | Cryptodiaporthe lebiseyi | a pyrenomycete | | gregarious, long concealed by epidermis | pycnidium | Phomopsis coelomycetous anamorph |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | | branch | | |
| | gregarious, long concealed by epidermis pycnidium of Phomopsis coelomycetous anamorph is saprobic on branch |
branch |
|
branch is parasitised by haustorium |
|
|
Viscum album |
Mistletoe |
Santalales: Santalaceae |
Mistletoe - distribution, biology and the National Survey, Briggs, J., 1995
|
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Santalales/Santalaceae/Viscum album/ | Viscum album | mistletoe | | | haustorium | |
Foodplant / hemiparasite | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | | branch | | |
| | haustorium is hemiparasitic on branch |
branch (cut or fallen) |
|
cut or fallen branch is decayed by stromatic, in clusters of up to 15 perithecium |
|
|
Nectria cinnabarina |
Coral Spot, Coral-spot Fungus |
Hypocreales: Nectriaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Hypocreales/Nectriaceae/Nectria cinnabarina/ | Nectria cinnabarina | coral spot, coral-spot fungus | | stromatic, in clusters of up to 15 | | perithecium |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | cut or fallen | branch | | Major |
| (9-3) | stromatic, in clusters of up to 15 perithecium is saprobic on cut or fallen branch |
branch (cut or fallen) |
|
cut or fallen branch is decayed by sporodochium of Tubercularia anamorph |
|
|
Nectria cinnabarina |
Coral Spot, Coral-spot Fungus |
Hypocreales: Nectriaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Hypocreales/Nectriaceae/Nectria cinnabarina/ | Nectria cinnabarina | coral spot, coral-spot fungus | | | sporodochium | Tubercularia anamorph |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | cut or fallen | branch | | Major |
| | sporodochium of Tubercularia anamorph is saprobic on cut or fallen branch |
branch (dead, attached) |
|
dead, attached branch is decayed by acervulus of Stegonsporium coelomycetous anamorph |
|
|
Stegonsporium pyriforme |
a coelomycete |
Diaporthales: Melanconidaceae |
Fungi of the South East England, Dennis, R.W.G., 1995 Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Diaporthales/Melanconidaceae/Stegonsporium pyriforme/ | Stegonsporium pyriforme | a coelomycete | | | acervulus | Stegonsporium coelomycetous anamorph |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead, attached | branch | | Major |
| (10-6) | acervulus of Stegonsporium coelomycetous anamorph is saprobic on dead, attached branch |
branch (dead, attached) |
|
dead, attached branch is decayed by fruitbody |
|
|
Peniophora nuda |
a resupinate fungus |
Russulales: Peniophoraceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
|
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Russulales/Peniophoraceae/Peniophora nuda/ | Peniophora nuda | a resupinate fungus | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead, attached | branch | | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, attached branch |
branch (dead, decorticate, attached) |
|
dead, decorticate, attached branch is decayed by fruitbody |
|
|
Vuilleminia comedens |
Waxy Crust |
Corticiales: Corticiaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 British Vuilleminia species, Morris, I. & Roberts, P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Corticiales/Corticiaceae/Vuilleminia comedens/ | Vuilleminia comedens | waxy crust | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead, decorticate, attached | branch | | Rare |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decorticate, attached branch |
branch (dead, decorticate) |
|
dead, decorticate branch is decayed by widely effused, thin, black stroma of Cytosporina coelomycetous anamorph |
|
|
Cytosporina acharii |
a coelomycete |
|
British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidia, Grove, W.B., 1935
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Cytosporina acharii/ | Cytosporina acharii | a coelomycete | | widely effused, thin, black | stroma | Cytosporina coelomycetous anamorph |
Foodplant / saprobe | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead, decorticate | branch | | Major |
| | widely effused, thin, black stroma of Cytosporina coelomycetous anamorph is saprobic on dead, decorticate branch |
branch (dead, fallen, decayed) |
|
dead, fallen, decayed branch is decayed by fruitbody |
|
|
Simocybe haustellaris |
a twiglet |
Agaricales: Inocybaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
|
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Inocybaceae/Simocybe haustellaris/ | Simocybe haustellaris | a twiglet | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead, fallen, decayed | branch | | Minor |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, decayed branch |
branch (dead, fallen, decayed) |
|
dead, fallen, decayed branch is decayed by fruitbody |
|
|
Gymnopus brassicolens var brassicolens |
Cabbage Parachute |
Agaricales: Omphalotaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Omphalotaceae/Gymnopus brassicolens var. brassicolens/ | Gymnopus brassicolens var. brassicolens | cabbage parachute | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead, fallen, decayed | branch | | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, decayed branch |
branch (dead, fallen, decayed) |
|
dead, fallen, decayed branch is decayed by fruitbody |
|
|
Skeletocutis semipileata |
Hazel Bracket |
Polyporales: Polyporaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Polyporales/Polyporaceae/Skeletocutis semipileata/ | Skeletocutis semipileata | hazel bracket | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead, fallen, decayed | branch | | Minor |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, decayed branch |
branch (dead) |
|
dead branch is decayed by erumpent through cracks in bark, grouped stroma |
|
|
Cyclothyriella rubronotata |
an ascomycete |
Pleosporales |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Pleosporales/Cyclothyriella rubronotata/ | Cyclothyriella rubronotata | an ascomycete | | erumpent through cracks in bark, grouped | | stroma |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead | branch | | Major |
| (12-3) | erumpent through cracks in bark, grouped stroma is saprobic on dead branch |
branch (dead) |
|
dead branch is decayed by Cyclotherium coelomycetous anamorph |
|
|
Cyclothyriella rubronotata |
an ascomycete |
Pleosporales |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Pleosporales/Cyclothyriella rubronotata/ | Cyclothyriella rubronotata | an ascomycete | | | | Cyclotherium coelomycetous anamorph |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead | branch | | Major |
| (12-3) | Cyclotherium coelomycetous anamorph is saprobic on dead branch |
branch (dead) |
|
dead branch is decayed by immersed, single or in small group pseudothecium |
|
|
Massaria inquinans |
an ascomycete |
Pleosporales: Massariaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Pleosporales/Massariaceae/Massaria inquinans/ | Massaria inquinans | an ascomycete | | immersed, single or in small group | | pseudothecium |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead | branch | | |
| (3-5) | immersed, single or in small group pseudothecium is saprobic on dead branch |
branch (dead) |
|
dead branch is decayed by pseudothecium |
|
|
Splanchnonema pupula |
an ascomycete |
Pleosporales: Pleomassariaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Pleosporales/Pleomassariaceae/Splanchnonema pupula/ | Splanchnonema pupula | an ascomycete | | | | pseudothecium |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead | branch | | |
| (1-3) | pseudothecium is saprobic on dead branch |
branch (dead) |
|
dead branch is decayed by thinly subiculate perithecium |
|
|
Crassochaeta fusispora |
an ascomycete |
Coronophorales: Chaetosphaerellaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Coronophorales/Chaetosphaerellaceae/Crassochaeta fusispora/ | Crassochaeta fusispora | an ascomycete | | thinly subiculate | | perithecium |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead | branch | | |
| (9-7) | thinly subiculate perithecium is saprobic on dead branch |
branch (dead) |
|
dead branch is decayed by partly immersed perithecium |
|
|
Rhamphoria bevanii |
a pyrenomycete |
Annulatascaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Annulatascaceae/Rhamphoria bevanii/ | Rhamphoria bevanii | a pyrenomycete | | partly immersed | | perithecium |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead | branch | | |
| (7) | partly immersed perithecium is saprobic on dead branch |
branch (dead) |
|
dead branch is decayed by gregarious, immersed, zonate pycnidium of Phomopsis coelomycetous anamorph |
|
|
Diaporthe pustulata |
a pyrenomycete |
Diaporthales: Diaporthaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidia, Grove, W.B., 1935
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Diaporthales/Diaporthaceae/Diaporthe pustulata/ | Diaporthe pustulata | a pyrenomycete | | gregarious, immersed, zonate | pycnidium | Phomopsis coelomycetous anamorph |
Foodplant / saprobe | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead | branch | | |
| (winter) | gregarious, immersed, zonate pycnidium of Phomopsis coelomycetous anamorph is saprobic on dead branch |
branch (dead) |
|
dead branch is decayed by stroma |
|
|
Eutypa maura |
a stromatic pyrenomycete |
Xylariales: Diatrypaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Xylariales/Diatrypaceae/Eutypa maura/ | Eutypa maura | a stromatic pyrenomycete | | | | stroma |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead | branch | | |
| (3-4) | stroma is saprobic on dead branch |
branch (dead) |
|
dead branch is decayed by stroma |
|
|
Eutypella acericola |
a stromatic pyrenomycete |
Xylariales: Diatrypaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Xylariales/Diatrypaceae/Eutypella acericola/ | Eutypella acericola | a stromatic pyrenomycete | | | | stroma |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead | branch | | Major |
| (2-3) | stroma is saprobic on dead branch |
branch (dead) |
|
dead branch is decayed by stroma |
|
|
Hypoxylon fragiforme |
Beech Woodwart |
Xylariales: Xylariaceae |
Hypoxylon in Britain and Ireland. 2. Hypoxylon rubiginosum and its allies, Anderson, R., 2008
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Xylariales/Xylariaceae/Hypoxylon fragiforme/ | Hypoxylon fragiforme | beech woodwart | | | | stroma |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead | branch | | Rare |
| | stroma is saprobic on dead branch |
branch (dead) |
|
dead branch is decayed by stroma |
|
|
Hypoxylon howeanum |
a stromatic pyrenomycete |
Xylariales: Xylariaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Xylariales/Xylariaceae/Hypoxylon howeanum/ | Hypoxylon howeanum | a stromatic pyrenomycete | | | | stroma |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead | branch | | Minor |
| (1-4) | stroma is saprobic on dead branch |
branch (dead) |
|
dead branch is decayed by Geniculosporium anamorph |
|
|
Hypoxylon howeanum |
a stromatic pyrenomycete |
Xylariales: Xylariaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Xylariales/Xylariaceae/Hypoxylon howeanum/ | Hypoxylon howeanum | a stromatic pyrenomycete | | | | Geniculosporium anamorph |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead | branch | | Minor |
| (1-4) | Geniculosporium anamorph is saprobic on dead branch |
branch (dead) |
|
dead branch is decayed by fruitbody |
|
|
Mucidula mucida |
Porcelain Toadstool, Porcelain Fungus, Poached Egg Toadstool |
Agaricales: Physalacriaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Physalacriaceae/Mucidula mucida/ | Mucidula mucida | porcelain toadstool, porcelain fungus, poached egg toadstool | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead | branch | | Minor |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead branch |
branch (dead) |
|
dead branch is decayed by bracket |
|
|
Datronia mollis |
Common Mazegill |
Polyporales: Polyporaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
|
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Polyporales/Polyporaceae/Datronia mollis/ | Datronia mollis | common mazegill | | | | bracket |
Foodplant / saprobe | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead | branch | | Major |
| | bracket is saprobic on dead branch |
branch (decayed, dead, fallen) |
|
decayed, dead, fallen branch is decayed by fruitbody |
|
|
Crepidotus caspari |
Pale Oysterling |
Agaricales: Inocybaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
|
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Inocybaceae/Crepidotus caspari/ | Crepidotus caspari | pale oysterling | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | decayed, dead, fallen | branch | | Major |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on decayed, dead, fallen branch |
branch (decayed, dead) |
|
decayed, dead branch is decayed by fruitbody |
|
|
Crepidotus cesatii |
Roundspored Oysterling |
Agaricales: Inocybaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
|
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Inocybaceae/Crepidotus cesatii/ | Crepidotus cesatii | roundspored oysterling | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | decayed, dead | branch | | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on decayed, dead branch |
branch (dying) |
|
dying branch is parasitised by fruitbody |
|
|
Mucidula mucida |
Porcelain Toadstool, Porcelain Fungus, Poached Egg Toadstool |
Agaricales: Physalacriaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
|
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Physalacriaceae/Mucidula mucida/ | Mucidula mucida | porcelain toadstool, porcelain fungus, poached egg toadstool | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / parasite | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | ? | dying | branch | | Minor |
| | fruitbody parasitises dying branch |
branch (dying) |
|
dying branch is decayed by bracket |
|
|
Datronia mollis |
Common Mazegill |
Polyporales: Polyporaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
|
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Polyporales/Polyporaceae/Datronia mollis/ | Datronia mollis | common mazegill | | | | bracket |
Foodplant / saprobe | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dying | branch | | Major |
| | bracket is saprobic on dying branch |
branch (fallen, rotten) |
|
fallen, rotten branch is decayed by erect stroma |
|
|
Xylaria longipes |
Dead Moll’s Fingers |
Xylariales: Xylariaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Xylariales/Xylariaceae/Xylaria longipes/ | Xylaria longipes | dead moll's fingers | | erect | | stroma |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | fallen, rotten | branch | | Major |
| (9-12) | erect stroma is saprobic on fallen, rotten branch |
branch (live, decorticate) |
|
live, decorticate branch is decayed by fruitbody |
|
|
Vuilleminia comedens |
Waxy Crust |
Corticiales: Corticiaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 British Vuilleminia species, Morris, I. & Roberts, P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Corticiales/Corticiaceae/Vuilleminia comedens/ | Vuilleminia comedens | waxy crust | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | live, decorticate | branch | | Rare |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on live, decorticate branch |
branch (live) |
|
live branch has sap sucked by |
|
|
Pulvinaria regalis |
Horse-chestnut Scale |
Hemiptera: Coccidae |
Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Coccidae/Pulvinaria regalis/ | Pulvinaria regalis | horse-chestnut scale | | | | |
Foodplant / sap sucker | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | live | branch | | |
| | sucks sap of live branch |
brashing (dead, rotting) |
|
dead, rotting brashing is decayed by fruitbody |
|
|
Cylindrobasidium laeve |
Fish Eye Disease Of Stored Apples - causative organism, Tear Dropper |
Agaricales: Physalacriaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
|
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Physalacriaceae/Cylindrobasidium laeve/ | Cylindrobasidium laeve | fish eye disease of stored apples - causative organism, tear dropper | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead, rotting | brashing | | Major |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, rotting brashing |
bud (live) |
|
live bud may contain caterpillar |
|
|
Zeuzera pyrina |
Leopard Moth |
Lepidoptera: Cossidae |
Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Lepidoptera/Cossidae/Zeuzera pyrina/ | Zeuzera pyrina | leopard moth | | | | caterpillar |
Foodplant / internal feeder | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | live | bud | | |
| | caterpillar feeds within live bud |
bud (live) |
|
live bud has sap sucked by |
|
|
Drepanosiphum platanoidis |
Monkshood Aphid |
Hemiptera: Aphididae |
Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998 Aphid Predators, Rotheray, G.E., 1989
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Aphididae/Drepanosiphum platanoidis/ | Drepanosiphum platanoidis | monkshood aphid | | | | |
Foodplant / sap sucker | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | live | bud | | Major |
| (spring-summer) | sucks sap of live bud |
cotyledon (fading) |
|
fading cotyledon of seedling is parasitised by hypophyllous, immersed, densely clustered into groups pycnidium of Asteromella coelomycetous anamorph |
|
|
Asteromella platanoidis |
a coelomycete |
|
British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidia, Grove, W.B., 1935
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Asteromella platanoidis/ | Asteromella platanoidis | a coelomycete | | hypophyllous, immersed, densely clustered into groups | pycnidium | Asteromella coelomycetous anamorph |
Foodplant / parasite | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | fading | cotyledon | seedling | |
| (6-11) | hypophyllous, immersed, densely clustered into groups pycnidium of Asteromella coelomycetous anamorph parasitises fading cotyledon of seedling |
leaf (veins) |
|
leaf (veins) is parasitised by Asteroma coelomycetous anamorph |
|
|
Pleuroceras pseudoplatani |
Giant Leaf Blotch Of Sycamore - causative organism |
Diaporthales: Gnomoniaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Diaporthales/Gnomoniaceae/Pleuroceras pseudoplatani/ | Pleuroceras pseudoplatani | giant leaf blotch of Sycamore - causative organism | | | | Asteroma coelomycetous anamorph |
Foodplant / parasite | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | | leaf (veins) | | |
| (summer) | Asteroma coelomycetous anamorph parasitises leaf (veins) |
leaf discs (cemented) |
|
cemented leaf discs may house pupa |
|
|
Heterarthrus cuneifrons |
a sawfly |
Hymenoptera: Tenthredinidae |
New and little-known British Xyelidae and Tenthredinidae (Hymenoptera, Symphyta), Liston, A.D. & Blank, S.M., 2006
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Tenthredinidae/Heterarthrus cuneifrons/ | Heterarthrus cuneifrons | a sawfly | | | | pupa |
Plant / resting place / within | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | cemented | leaf discs | | Sole |
| | pupa may be found in cemented leaf discs |
leaf discs (cemented) |
|
cemented leaf discs may house pupa |
|
|
Heterarthrus fiora |
a sawfly |
Hymenoptera: Tenthredinidae |
Hymenoptera: 2. Symphyta. Section (b), Benson, R.B., 1952 New and little-known British Xyelidae and Tenthredinidae (Hymenoptera, Symphyta), Liston, A.D. & Blank, S.M., 2006
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Tenthredinidae/Heterarthrus fiora/ | Heterarthrus fiora | a sawfly | | | | pupa |
Plant / resting place / within | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | cemented | leaf discs | | |
| | pupa may be found in cemented leaf discs |
leaf midrib (rotting) |
|
rotting leaf midrib is decayed by stalked apothecium |
|
|
Hymenoscyphus caudatus |
a discomycete |
Helotiales: Helotiaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Helotiaceae/Hymenoscyphus caudatus/ | Hymenoscyphus caudatus | a discomycete | | stalked | | apothecium |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | rotting | leaf midrib | | |
| (6-12) | stalked apothecium is saprobic on rotting leaf midrib |
leaf upperside (live) |
|
live leaf upperside may have effuse, epiphyllous colony of Aureobasidium dematiaceous anamorph |
|
|
Aureobasidium pullulans |
a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus |
Dothideales: Saccotheciaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Dothideales/Saccotheciaceae/Aureobasidium pullulans/ | Aureobasidium pullulans | a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus | | effuse, epiphyllous | colony | Aureobasidium dematiaceous anamorph |
Plant / resting place / on | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | live | leaf upperside | | |
| | effuse, epiphyllous colony of Aureobasidium dematiaceous anamorph may be found on live leaf upperside |
leaf |
|
leaf is galled by |
|
|
Aceria pseudoplatani |
a gall mite |
Trombidiformes: Eriophyidae |
Provisional Keys to British Plant Galls, Stubbs, F.B. (Editor), 1986
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Arachnida/Trombidiformes/Eriophyidae/Aceria pseudoplatani/ | Aceria pseudoplatani | a gall mite | | | | |
Foodplant / gall | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | | leaf | | |
| | causes gall of leaf |
leaf |
|
leaf is mined by larva (early) |
|
|
Heterarthrus fiora |
a sawfly |
Hymenoptera: Tenthredinidae |
Hymenoptera: 2. Symphyta. Section (b), Benson, R.B., 1952 New and little-known British Xyelidae and Tenthredinidae (Hymenoptera, Symphyta), Liston, A.D. & Blank, S.M., 2006
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Tenthredinidae/Heterarthrus fiora/ | Heterarthrus fiora | a sawfly | | | | larva (early) |
Foodplant / miner | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | | leaf | | |
| | larva (early) mines leaf |
leaf |
|
leaf is grazed by mobile cased in jumping leaf-disc larva (full-grown) |
|
|
Heterarthrus fiora |
a sawfly |
Hymenoptera: Tenthredinidae |
Hymenoptera: 2. Symphyta. Section (b), Benson, R.B., 1952
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Tenthredinidae/Heterarthrus fiora/ | Heterarthrus fiora | a sawfly | | in jumping leaf-disc | | larva (full-grown) |
Foodplant / mobile cased feeder | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | | leaf | | |
| | in jumping leaf-disc larva (full-grown) grazes in mobile case on leaf |
leaf |
|
leaf is grazed by larva |
|
|
Pristiphora subbifida |
a sawfly |
Hymenoptera: Tenthredinidae |
Hymenoptera: 2. Symphyta. Section (c), Benson, R.B., 1958
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Tenthredinidae/Pristiphora subbifida/ | Pristiphora subbifida | a sawfly | | | | larva |
Foodplant / open feeder | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | | leaf | | |
| | larva grazes on leaf |
leaf |
|
leaf is decayed by immersed perithecium |
|
|
Pleuroceras pseudoplatani |
Giant Leaf Blotch Of Sycamore - causative organism |
Diaporthales: Gnomoniaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Diaporthales/Gnomoniaceae/Pleuroceras pseudoplatani/ | Pleuroceras pseudoplatani | giant leaf blotch of Sycamore - causative organism | | immersed | | perithecium |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | | leaf | | |
| | immersed perithecium is saprobic on leaf |
leaf |
|
leaf is spotted by Asteroma coelomycetous anamorph |
|
|
Pleuroceras pseudoplatani |
Giant Leaf Blotch Of Sycamore - causative organism |
Diaporthales: Gnomoniaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Diaporthales/Gnomoniaceae/Pleuroceras pseudoplatani/ | Pleuroceras pseudoplatani | giant leaf blotch of Sycamore - causative organism | | | | Asteroma coelomycetous anamorph |
Foodplant / spot causer | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | | leaf | | |
| (summer) | Asteroma coelomycetous anamorph causes spots on leaf |
leaf (aphid infested) |
|
aphid infested leaf is associate of larva |
|
|
Dasysyrphus tricinctus |
a hoverfly |
Diptera: Syrphidae |
Colour Guide to Hoverfly Larvae (Diptera, Syrphidae) in Britain and Europe, Rotheray, G.E., 1993
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Syrphidae/Dasysyrphus tricinctus/ | Dasysyrphus tricinctus | a hoverfly | | | | larva |
Plant / associate | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | aphid infested | leaf | | |
| | larva is associated with aphid infested leaf |
leaf (aphid-infested) |
|
aphid-infested leaf is associate of larva |
|
|
Epistrophe grossulariae |
a hoverfly |
Diptera: Syrphidae |
Colour Guide to Hoverfly Larvae (Diptera, Syrphidae) in Britain and Europe, Rotheray, G.E., 1993
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Syrphidae/Epistrophe grossulariae/ | Epistrophe grossulariae | a hoverfly | | | | larva |
Plant / associate | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | aphid-infested | leaf | | |
| | larva is associated with aphid-infested leaf |
leaf (damp, dead, decayed) |
|
damp, dead, decayed leaf of litter is decayed by sclerotial fruitbody |
|
|
Typhula phacorrhiza |
Tuberous Club |
Agaricales: Typhulaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
|
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Typhulaceae/Typhula phacorrhiza/ | Typhula phacorrhiza | tuberous club | | sclerotial | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | damp, dead, decayed | leaf | litter | Minor |
| | sclerotial fruitbody is saprobic on damp, dead, decayed leaf of litter |
leaf (damp, dead, decayed) |
|
damp, dead, decayed leaf is decayed by fruitbody |
|
|
Typhula setipes |
a minute club fungus |
Agaricales: Typhulaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
|
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Typhulaceae/Typhula setipes/ | Typhula setipes | a minute club fungus | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | damp, dead, decayed | leaf | | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on damp, dead, decayed leaf |
leaf (dead, decayed) |
|
dead, decayed leaf of litter is decayed by fruitbody |
|
|
Leucoagaricus serenus |
a dapperling |
Agaricales: Agaricaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
|
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Agaricaceae/Leucoagaricus serenus/ | Leucoagaricus serenus | a dapperling | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead, decayed | leaf | litter | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decayed leaf of litter |
leaf (dead, fallen, decayed) |
|
dead, fallen, decayed leaf is decayed by fruitbody |
|
|
Marasmius torquescens |
a toadstool |
Agaricales: Marasmiaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
|
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Marasmiaceae/Marasmius torquescens/ | Marasmius torquescens | a toadstool | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead, fallen, decayed | leaf | | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, decayed leaf |
leaf (dead, fallen, decayed) |
|
dead, fallen, decayed leaf is decayed by fruitbody |
|
|
Typhula crassipes |
a minute club fungus |
Agaricales: Typhulaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Typhulaceae/Typhula crassipes/ | Typhula crassipes | a minute club fungus | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead, fallen, decayed | leaf | | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, decayed leaf |
leaf (dead, fallen, decayed) |
|
dead, fallen, decayed leaf is decayed by fruitbody |
|
|
Typhula erythropus |
Redleg Club |
Agaricales: Typhulaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
|
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Typhulaceae/Typhula erythropus/ | Typhula erythropus | redleg club | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead, fallen, decayed | leaf | | Major |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, decayed leaf |
leaf (dead, fallen, decaying) |
|
dead, fallen, decaying leaf is decayed by fruitbody |
|
|
Marasmius epiphyllus |
Leaf Parachute |
Agaricales: Marasmiaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
|
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Marasmiaceae/Marasmius epiphyllus/ | Marasmius epiphyllus | leaf parachute | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead, fallen, decaying | leaf | | Major |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, decaying leaf |
leaf (dead, fallen, decaying) |
|
dead, fallen, decaying leaf of litter is decayed by fruitbody |
|
|
Mycena rosea |
Rosy Bonnet |
Agaricales: Mycenaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
|
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Mycenaceae/Mycena rosea/ | Mycena rosea | rosy bonnet | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead, fallen, decaying | leaf | litter | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, decaying leaf of litter |
leaf (dead) |
|
dead leaf is decayed by superficial pycnidium of Chaetomella coelomycetous anamorph |
|
|
Chaetomella acutiseta |
a coelomycete |
Helotiales: Chaetomellaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Chaetomellaceae/Chaetomella acutiseta/ | Chaetomella acutiseta | a coelomycete | | superficial | pycnidium | Chaetomella coelomycetous anamorph |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead | leaf | | |
| | superficial pycnidium of Chaetomella coelomycetous anamorph is saprobic on dead leaf |
leaf (dead) |
|
dead leaf is decayed by short-stalked apothecium |
|
|
Lachnum radotinense |
a discomycete |
Helotiales: Lachnaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Lachnaceae/Lachnum radotinense/ | Lachnum radotinense | a discomycete | | short-stalked | | apothecium |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead | leaf | | |
| (10-11) | short-stalked apothecium is saprobic on dead leaf |
leaf (dead) |
|
dead leaf is decayed by apothecium |
|
|
Lachnum rhytismatis |
a discomycete |
Helotiales: Lachnaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Lachnaceae/Lachnum rhytismatis/ | Lachnum rhytismatis | a discomycete | | | | apothecium |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead | leaf | | |
| (10-4) | apothecium is saprobic on dead leaf |
leaf (dead) |
|
dead leaf is decayed by apothecium |
|
|
Trichopeziza acerina |
a discomycete |
Helotiales: Lachnaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Lachnaceae/Trichopeziza acerina/ | Trichopeziza acerina | a discomycete | | | | apothecium |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead | leaf | | |
| (10) | apothecium is saprobic on dead leaf |
leaf (dead) |
|
dead leaf is decayed by immersed perithecium |
|
|
Gnomonia cerastis |
a pyrenomycete fungus |
Diaporthales: Gnomoniaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Diaporthales/Gnomoniaceae/Gnomonia cerastis/ | Gnomonia cerastis | a pyrenomycete fungus | | immersed | | perithecium |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead | leaf | | |
| (2-4) | immersed perithecium is saprobic on dead leaf |
leaf (decayed, fallen) |
|
decayed, fallen leaf of litter is decayed by fruitbody |
|
|
Mycopan scabripes |
a toadstool |
Agaricales: Marasmiaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
|
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Marasmiaceae/Mycopan scabripes/ | Mycopan scabripes | a toadstool | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | decayed, fallen | leaf | litter | Major |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on decayed, fallen leaf of litter |
leaf (decayed) |
|
decayed leaf of litter is decayed by fruitbody |
|
|
Gymnopus brassicolens var brassicolens |
Cabbage Parachute |
Agaricales: Omphalotaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
|
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Omphalotaceae/Gymnopus brassicolens var. brassicolens/ | Gymnopus brassicolens var. brassicolens | cabbage parachute | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | decayed | leaf | litter | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on decayed leaf of litter |
leaf (decaying) |
|
decaying leaf is decayed by densely swarming apothecium |
|
|
Calycellina lachnobrachya |
a discomycete |
Helotiales: Hyaloscyphaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Hyaloscyphaceae/Calycellina lachnobrachya/ | Calycellina lachnobrachya | a discomycete | | densely swarming | | apothecium |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | decaying | leaf | | Major |
| (9-11) | densely swarming apothecium is saprobic on decaying leaf |
leaf (fading) |
|
fading leaf of seedling especially is spotted by amphigenous, usually clustered acervulus of Phloeospora coelomycetous anamorph |
|
|
Mycosphaerella latebrosa |
an ascomycete |
Capnodiales: Mycosphaerellaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidia, Grove, W.B., 1935
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Capnodiales/Mycosphaerellaceae/Mycosphaerella latebrosa/ | Mycosphaerella latebrosa | an ascomycete | | amphigenous, usually clustered | acervulus | Phloeospora coelomycetous anamorph |
Foodplant / spot causer | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | fading | leaf | seedling especially | |
| (7+) | amphigenous, usually clustered acervulus of Phloeospora coelomycetous anamorph causes spots on fading leaf of seedling especially |
leaf (fallen, decayed) |
|
fallen, decayed leaf is decayed by fruitbody |
|
|
Athelia alnicola |
a resupinate fungus |
Atheliales: Atheliaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
|
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Atheliales/Atheliaceae/Athelia alnicola/ | Athelia alnicola | a resupinate fungus | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | fallen, decayed | leaf | | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on fallen, decayed leaf |
leaf (live, green) |
|
live, green leaf is spotted by colony of Cristulariella anamorph |
|
|
Cristulariella depraedans |
an anamorphic fungus |
Helotiales: Sclerotiniaceae |
Fungi of the South East England, Dennis, R.W.G., 1995 Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 British Parasitic Fungi, Moore, W.C., 1959
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Sclerotiniaceae/Cristulariella depraedans/ | Cristulariella depraedans | an anamorphic fungus | | | colony | Cristulariella anamorph |
Foodplant / spot causer | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | live, green | leaf | | |
| (8-9) | colony of Cristulariella anamorph causes spots on live, green leaf |
leaf (live) |
|
live leaf is galled by |
|
|
Aceria macrorhyncha |
a gall mite |
Trombidiformes: Eriophyidae |
Plant Galls, Redfern, M. & Askew, R.R., 1992
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Arachnida/Trombidiformes/Eriophyidae/Aceria macrorhyncha/ | Aceria macrorhyncha | a gall mite | | | | |
Foodplant / gall | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | live | leaf | | |
| | causes gall of live leaf |
leaf (live) |
|
live leaf is galled by |
|
|
Aceria pseudoplatani |
a gall mite |
Trombidiformes: Eriophyidae |
Plant Galls, Redfern, M. & Askew, R.R., 1992
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Arachnida/Trombidiformes/Eriophyidae/Aceria pseudoplatani/ | Aceria pseudoplatani | a gall mite | | | | |
Foodplant / gall | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | live | leaf | | |
| (5-9) | causes gall of live leaf |
leaf (live) |
|
live leaf is galled by |
|
|
Aculops acericola |
Sycamore Gall Mite |
Trombidiformes: Eriophyidae |
Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Arachnida/Trombidiformes/Eriophyidae/Aculops acericola/ | Aculops acericola | sycamore gall mite | | | | |
Foodplant / gall | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | live | leaf | | |
| (4-) | causes gall of live leaf |
leaf (live) |
|
live leaf is mined by larva |
|
|
Cameraria ohridella |
Horse-chestnut Leaf-miner |
Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae |
The invasive alien leaf miner Cameraria ohridella and the native tree Acer pseudoplatanus: a fatal attraction?, Pere, C., Augustin, S., Turlings, T.J.C. & Kenis, M., 2010
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Lepidoptera/Gracillariidae/Cameraria ohridella/ | Cameraria ohridella | horse-chestnut leaf-miner | | | | larva |
Foodplant / miner | | Foreign |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | live | leaf | | |
| | larva mines live leaf |
leaf (live) |
|
live leaf has sap sucked by hypophyllous |
|
|
Drepanosiphum platanoidis |
Monkshood Aphid |
Hemiptera: Aphididae |
Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998 Aphid Predators, Rotheray, G.E., 1989
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Aphididae/Drepanosiphum platanoidis/ | Drepanosiphum platanoidis | monkshood aphid | | hypophyllous | | |
Foodplant / sap sucker | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | live | leaf | | Major |
| (spring-summer) | hypophyllous sucks sap of live leaf |
leaf (live) |
|
live leaf of seedling is parasitised by hypophyllous, immersed, densely clustered into groups pycnidium of Asteromella coelomycetous anamorph |
|
|
Asteromella platanoidis |
a coelomycete |
|
British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidia, Grove, W.B., 1935
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Asteromella platanoidis/ | Asteromella platanoidis | a coelomycete | | hypophyllous, immersed, densely clustered into groups | pycnidium | Asteromella coelomycetous anamorph |
Foodplant / parasite | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | live | leaf | seedling | |
| (6-11) | hypophyllous, immersed, densely clustered into groups pycnidium of Asteromella coelomycetous anamorph parasitises live leaf of seedling |
leaf (live) |
|
live leaf of seedling especially is spotted by amphigenous, usually clustered acervulus of Phloeospora coelomycetous anamorph |
|
|
Mycosphaerella latebrosa |
an ascomycete |
Capnodiales: Mycosphaerellaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidia, Grove, W.B., 1935
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Capnodiales/Mycosphaerellaceae/Mycosphaerella latebrosa/ | Mycosphaerella latebrosa | an ascomycete | | amphigenous, usually clustered | acervulus | Phloeospora coelomycetous anamorph |
Foodplant / spot causer | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | live | leaf | seedling especially | |
| (7+) | amphigenous, usually clustered acervulus of Phloeospora coelomycetous anamorph causes spots on live leaf of seedling especially |
leaf (live) |
|
live leaf is spotted by amphigenous colony of Mycocentrospora anamorph |
|
|
Mycocentrospora acerina |
Carrot Liquorice Rot, Celery Crown or Crown and Stalk Rot (causative organisms) |
Pleosporales |
Monograph of Cercosporella, Ramularia and Allied Genera - Vol 1, Braun, U., 1995
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Pleosporales/Mycocentrospora acerina/ | Mycocentrospora acerina | carrot liquorice rot, celery crown or crown and stalk rot (causative organisms) | | amphigenous | colony | Mycocentrospora anamorph |
Foodplant / spot causer | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | live | leaf | | |
| | amphigenous colony of Mycocentrospora anamorph causes spots on live leaf |
leaf (live) |
|
live leaf of seedling is spotted by amphigenous colony of Mycocentrospora anamorph |
|
|
Mycocentrospora acerina |
Carrot Liquorice Rot, Celery Crown or Crown and Stalk Rot (causative organisms) |
Pleosporales |
Monograph of Cercosporella, Ramularia and Allied Genera - Vol 1, Braun, U., 1995 Mycocentrospora alias Centrospora, Noble, M., 1977
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Pleosporales/Mycocentrospora acerina/ | Mycocentrospora acerina | carrot liquorice rot, celery crown or crown and stalk rot (causative organisms) | | amphigenous | colony | Mycocentrospora anamorph |
Foodplant / spot causer | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | live | leaf | seedling | |
| | amphigenous colony of Mycocentrospora anamorph causes spots on live leaf of seedling |
leaf (live) |
|
live leaf is parasitised by hypophyllous |
|
|
Phyllactinia marissalii |
a maple and sycamore mildew |
Erysiphales: Erysiphaceae |
The Powdery Mildews (Erysiphales) of Wales: An Identification Guide and Census Catalogue, Chater, A.O. & Woods, R.G., 2019
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Erysiphales/Erysiphaceae/Phyllactinia marissalii/ | Phyllactinia marissalii | a maple and sycamore mildew | | hypophyllous | | |
Foodplant / parasite | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | live | leaf | | |
| | hypophyllous parasitises live leaf |
leaf (live) |
|
live leaf is parasitised by superficial, mostly hypophyllous Oidium anamorph |
|
|
Sawadaea bicornis |
Sycamore Mildew, Maple Mildew |
Erysiphales: Erysiphaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Erysiphales/Erysiphaceae/Sawadaea bicornis/ | Sawadaea bicornis | sycamore mildew, maple mildew | | superficial, mostly hypophyllous | | Oidium anamorph |
Foodplant / parasite | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | live | leaf | | |
| | superficial, mostly hypophyllous Oidium anamorph parasitises live leaf |
leaf (live) |
|
live leaf is parasitised by superficial, mostly hypophyllous cleistothecium |
|
|
Sawadaea bicornis |
Sycamore Mildew, Maple Mildew |
Erysiphales: Erysiphaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Erysiphales/Erysiphaceae/Sawadaea bicornis/ | Sawadaea bicornis | sycamore mildew, maple mildew | | superficial, mostly hypophyllous | | cleistothecium |
Foodplant / parasite | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | live | leaf | | |
| (10) | superficial, mostly hypophyllous cleistothecium parasitises live leaf |
leaf (live) |
|
live leaf is spotted by epiphyllous stroma of Melasmia coelomycetous spermatial anamorph |
|
|
Rhytisma acerinum |
Sycamore Tar-spot, Tar-spot Fungus |
Rhytismatales: Rhytismataceae |
Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998 British Ascomycetes, Dennis, R.W.G., 1978 Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 Teaching techniques for mycology: 18. Rhytisma acerinum, cause of tar-spot disease of sycamore leaves, Weber, R.W.S. & Webster, J., 2002
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Rhytismatales/Rhytismataceae/Rhytisma acerinum/ | Rhytisma acerinum | sycamore tar-spot, tar-spot fungus | | epiphyllous | stroma | Melasmia coelomycetous spermatial anamorph |
Foodplant / spot causer | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | live | leaf | | Major |
| (7)8-9) | epiphyllous stroma of Melasmia coelomycetous spermatial anamorph causes spots on live leaf |
leaf (old, decaying, almost skeletonised, at least 2 years old, trapped in bottom of accumulation) |
|
old, decaying, almost skeletonised, at least 2 years old, trapped in bottom of accumulation leaf is decayed by sessile apothecium |
|
|
Trichodiscus virescentulus |
a discomycete |
Helotiales: Dermateaceae |
Recording discomycetes in Worcestershire, Clark, M.C., 1984 Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Dermateaceae/Trichodiscus virescentulus/ | Trichodiscus virescentulus | a discomycete | | sessile | | apothecium |
Foodplant / saprobe | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | old, decaying, almost skeletonised, at least 2 years old, trapped in bottom of accumulation | leaf | | |
| | sessile apothecium is saprobic on old, decaying, almost skeletonised, at least 2 years old, trapped in bottom of accumulation leaf |
leaf (old, fallen, dead) |
|
old, fallen, dead leaf is decayed by apothecium |
|
|
Hyalopeziza ciliata |
a discomycete |
Helotiales: Hyaloscyphaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Hyaloscyphaceae/Hyalopeziza ciliata/ | Hyalopeziza ciliata | a discomycete | | | | apothecium |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | old, fallen, dead | leaf | | |
| (10-1) | apothecium is saprobic on old, fallen, dead leaf |
leaf (rotten, fallen) |
|
rotten, fallen leaf is decayed by colony of Trisulcosporium dematiaceous anamorph |
|
|
Trisulcosporium acerinum |
a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus |
|
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Trisulcosporium acerinum/ | Trisulcosporium acerinum | a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus | | | colony | Trisulcosporium dematiaceous anamorph |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | rotten, fallen | leaf | | |
| | colony of Trisulcosporium dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on rotten, fallen leaf |
leaf (rotting, fallen) |
|
rotting, fallen leaf is decayed by scattered, superficial apothecium |
|
|
Lanzia vacini |
a discomycete |
Helotiales: Rutstroemiaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Rutstroemiaceae/Lanzia vacini/ | Lanzia vacini | a discomycete | | scattered, superficial | | apothecium |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | rotting, fallen | leaf | | |
| | scattered, superficial apothecium is saprobic on rotting, fallen leaf |
leaf (rotting, over-wintered) |
|
rotting, over-wintered leaf may have embedded in stroma apothecium |
|
|
Rhytisma acerinum |
Sycamore Tar-spot, Tar-spot Fungus |
Rhytismatales: Rhytismataceae |
Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998 British Ascomycetes, Dennis, R.W.G., 1978 Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 Teaching techniques for mycology: 18. Rhytisma acerinum, cause of tar-spot disease of sycamore leaves, Weber, R.W.S. & Webster, J., 2002
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Rhytismatales/Rhytismataceae/Rhytisma acerinum/ | Rhytisma acerinum | sycamore tar-spot, tar-spot fungus | | embedded in stroma | | apothecium |
Plant / resting place / on | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | rotting, over-wintered | leaf | | Major |
| (4-6) | embedded in stroma apothecium may be found on rotting, over-wintered leaf |
leaf (rotting) |
|
rotting leaf is decayed by stalked apothecium |
|
|
Hymenoscyphus caudatus |
a discomycete |
Helotiales: Helotiaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Helotiaceae/Hymenoscyphus caudatus/ | Hymenoscyphus caudatus | a discomycete | | stalked | | apothecium |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | rotting | leaf | | |
| (6-12) | stalked apothecium is saprobic on rotting leaf |
leaf (rotting) |
|
rotting leaf is decayed by apothecium |
|
|
Mollisina acerina |
a discomycete |
Helotiales: Hyaloscyphaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Hyaloscyphaceae/Mollisina acerina/ | Mollisina acerina | a discomycete | | | | apothecium |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | rotting | leaf | | |
| (11-2) | apothecium is saprobic on rotting leaf |
leaf (well-shaded) |
|
well-shaded leaf is mined by larva |
|
|
Heterarthrus cuneifrons |
a sawfly |
Hymenoptera: Tenthredinidae |
New and little-known British Xyelidae and Tenthredinidae (Hymenoptera, Symphyta), Liston, A.D. & Blank, S.M., 2006
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Tenthredinidae/Heterarthrus cuneifrons/ | Heterarthrus cuneifrons | a sawfly | | | | larva |
Foodplant / miner | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | well-shaded | leaf | | Sole |
| | larva mines well-shaded leaf |
log (large) (dead, decayed) |
|
dead, decayed log (large) is decayed by fruitbody |
|
|
Polyporus leptocephalus |
Blackfoot Polypore |
Polyporales: Polyporaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
|
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Polyporales/Polyporaceae/Polyporus leptocephalus/ | Polyporus leptocephalus | blackfoot polypore | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead, decayed | log (large) | | Minor |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decayed log (large) |
log (large) (dead, fallen, decayed) |
|
dead, fallen, decayed log (large) is decayed by fruitbody |
|
|
Simocybe centunculus var centunculus |
Dingy Twiglet |
Agaricales: Inocybaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
|
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Inocybaceae/Simocybe centunculus var. centunculus/ | Simocybe centunculus var. centunculus | dingy twiglet | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead, fallen, decayed | log (large) | | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, decayed log (large) |
log (large) (dead, fallen) |
|
dead, fallen log (large) is decayed by fruitbody |
|
|
Stereum subtomentosum |
Yellow Curtain Crust, Yellowing Curtain Crust |
Russulales: Stereaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
|
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Russulales/Stereaceae/Stereum subtomentosum/ | Stereum subtomentosum | yellow curtain crust, yellowing curtain crust | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead, fallen | log (large) | | Major |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen log (large) |
log (large) (hard, barely decayed, corticate) |
|
hard, barely decayed, corticate log (large) is decayed by fruitbody |
|
|
Crustomyces expallens |
a resupinate basidiomycete |
Polyporales: Cystostereaceae |
Profiles of Fungi No. 141: Crustomyces expallens (Bres.) Hjortstam, Legon, N.W., 2006
|
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Polyporales/Cystostereaceae/Crustomyces expallens/ | Crustomyces expallens | a resupinate basidiomycete | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | hard, barely decayed, corticate | log (large) | | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on hard, barely decayed, corticate log (large) |
log (dead, fallen, decayed, white rotted) |
|
dead, fallen, decayed, white rotted log is decayed by fruitbody |
|
|
Mycoacia uda |
a resupinate tooth fungus |
Polyporales: Meruliaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
|
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Polyporales/Meruliaceae/Mycoacia uda/ | Mycoacia uda | a resupinate tooth fungus | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead, fallen, decayed, white rotted | log | | Major |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, decayed, white rotted log |
log (dead, fallen, decayed) |
|
dead, fallen, decayed log is decayed by fruitbody |
|
|
Simocybe haustellaris |
a twiglet |
Agaricales: Inocybaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
|
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Inocybaceae/Simocybe haustellaris/ | Simocybe haustellaris | a twiglet | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead, fallen, decayed | log | | Minor |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, decayed log |
log (dead, fallen, decayed) |
|
dead, fallen, decayed log is decayed by fruitbody |
|
|
Gymnopus brassicolens var brassicolens |
Cabbage Parachute |
Agaricales: Omphalotaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
|
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Omphalotaceae/Gymnopus brassicolens var. brassicolens/ | Gymnopus brassicolens var. brassicolens | cabbage parachute | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead, fallen, decayed | log | | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, decayed log |
log (decayed) |
|
decayed log is decayed by fruitbody |
|
|
Crepidotus applanatus var applanatus |
Flat Oysterling |
Agaricales: Inocybaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Inocybaceae/Crepidotus applanatus var. applanatus/ | Crepidotus applanatus var. applanatus | flat oysterling | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | decayed | log | | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on decayed log |
log (large, fallen, decayed) |
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large, fallen, decayed log is decayed by fruitbody |
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Gloeohypochnicium analogum |
Fruity Crust |
Russulales |
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Russulales/Gloeohypochnicium analogum/ | Gloeohypochnicium analogum | fruity crust | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | large, fallen, decayed | log | | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on large, fallen, decayed log |
petiole (damp, fallen) |
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damp, fallen petiole is decayed by fruitbody |
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Macrotyphula juncea |
Slender Club |
Agaricales: Typhulaceae |
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Typhulaceae/Macrotyphula juncea/ | Macrotyphula juncea | slender club | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | damp, fallen | petiole | | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on damp, fallen petiole |
petiole (dead, fallen) |
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dead, fallen petiole is decayed by short-stalked apothecium |
|
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Crocicreas subhyalinum |
a discomycete |
Helotiales: Helotiaceae |
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Helotiaceae/Crocicreas subhyalinum/ | Crocicreas subhyalinum | a discomycete | | short-stalked | | apothecium |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead, fallen | petiole | | Major |
| (10-11) | short-stalked apothecium is saprobic on dead, fallen petiole |
petiole (dead) |
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dead petiole is decayed by immersed perithecium |
|
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Gnomonia cerastis |
a pyrenomycete fungus |
Diaporthales: Gnomoniaceae |
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Diaporthales/Gnomoniaceae/Gnomonia cerastis/ | Gnomonia cerastis | a pyrenomycete fungus | | immersed | | perithecium |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead | petiole | | |
| (2-4) | immersed perithecium is saprobic on dead petiole |
petiole (old, rotting, fallen, locally blackened, esp. when covered by long grass) |
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old, rotting, fallen, locally blackened, esp. when covered by long grass petiole is decayed by stalked apothecium |
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Lanzia luteovirescens |
a discomycete |
Helotiales: Rutstroemiaceae |
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Rutstroemiaceae/Lanzia luteovirescens/ | Lanzia luteovirescens | a discomycete | | stalked | | apothecium |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | old, rotting, fallen, locally blackened, esp. when covered by long grass | petiole | | |
| (10-11) | stalked apothecium is saprobic on old, rotting, fallen, locally blackened, esp. when covered by long grass petiole |
petiole (rotting) |
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rotting petiole is decayed by erumpent apothecium |
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Pyrenopeziza petiolaris |
a discomycete |
Helotiales: Dermateaceae |
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Dermateaceae/Pyrenopeziza petiolaris/ | Pyrenopeziza petiolaris | a discomycete | | erumpent | | apothecium |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | rotting | petiole | | |
| (5-10) | erumpent apothecium is saprobic on rotting petiole |
petiole (rotting) |
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rotting petiole is decayed by stalked apothecium |
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Hymenoscyphus caudatus |
a discomycete |
Helotiales: Helotiaceae |
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Helotiaceae/Hymenoscyphus caudatus/ | Hymenoscyphus caudatus | a discomycete | | stalked | | apothecium |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | rotting | petiole | | |
| (6-12) | stalked apothecium is saprobic on rotting petiole |
petiole (rotting) |
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rotting petiole is decayed by immersed perithecium |
|
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Plagiostoma inclinatum |
a pyrenomycete |
Diaporthales: Gnomoniaceae |
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Diaporthales/Gnomoniaceae/Plagiostoma inclinatum/ | Plagiostoma inclinatum | a pyrenomycete | | immersed | | perithecium |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | rotting | petiole | | |
| (2-7) | immersed perithecium is saprobic on rotting petiole |
root (around) |
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around root is decayed by caespitose fruitbody |
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Coprinopsis alopecia |
Distinguished Inkcap |
Agaricales: Psathyrellaceae |
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Psathyrellaceae/Coprinopsis alopecia/ | Coprinopsis alopecia | distinguished inkcap | | caespitose | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | around | root | | |
| | caespitose fruitbody is saprobic on around root |
root (live) |
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live root is ectomycorrhizal host of fruitbody |
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Inocybe calamistrata |
Greenfoot Fibrecap |
Agaricales: Inocybaceae |
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Inocybaceae/Inocybe calamistrata/ | Inocybe calamistrata | greenfoot fibrecap | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / mycorrhiza / ectomycorrhiza | Relationship uncertain | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | live | root | | Minor |
| | fruitbody is ectomycorrhizal with live root |
root (live) |
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live root is ectomycorrhizal host of fruitbody |
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Gyroporus cyanescens |
Cornflower Bolete |
Boletales: Gyroporaceae |
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Boletales/Gyroporaceae/Gyroporus cyanescens/ | Gyroporus cyanescens | cornflower bolete | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / mycorrhiza / ectomycorrhiza | Relationship uncertain | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | live | root | | Minor |
| | fruitbody is ectomycorrhizal with live root |
root (live) |
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live root may be infected and damaged by fruitbody |
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Heterobasidion annosum |
Root Rot, Root Fomes, White Pocket Rot - causative organism |
Russulales: Bondarzewiaceae |
Unusual hosts for some common British fungi, Reid, D.A., 1978
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Russulales/Bondarzewiaceae/Heterobasidion annosum/ | Heterobasidion annosum | root rot, root fomes, white pocket rot (causative organism) | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / pathogen | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | live | root | | Rare |
| | fruitbody infects and damages live root |
stick (thin) (dead, fallen, decayed) |
|
dead, fallen, decayed stick (thin) is decayed by fruitbody |
|
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Stereum rameale |
a curtain crust |
Russulales: Stereaceae |
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Russulales/Stereaceae/Stereum rameale/ | Stereum rameale | a curtain crust | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead, fallen, decayed | stick (thin) | | Minor |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, decayed stick (thin) |
stick (dead, fallen, decayed) |
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dead, fallen, decayed stick is decayed by fruitbody |
|
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Gymnopus foetidus |
Foetid Parachute |
Agaricales: Omphalotaceae |
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Omphalotaceae/Gymnopus foetidus/ | Gymnopus foetidus | foetid parachute | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead, fallen, decayed | stick | | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, decayed stick |
stick (dead, fallen, decayed) |
|
dead, fallen, decayed stick is decayed by fruitbody |
|
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Postia subcaesia |
Blueing Bracket |
Polyporales: Fomitopsidaceae |
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Polyporales/Fomitopsidaceae/Postia subcaesia/ | Postia subcaesia | blueing bracket | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead, fallen, decayed | stick | | Major |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, decayed stick |
stick (dead, fallen, decayed) |
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dead, fallen, decayed stick is decayed by fruitbody |
|
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Steccherinum ochraceum |
a resupinate spine fungus |
Polyporales: Meruliaceae |
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Polyporales/Meruliaceae/Steccherinum ochraceum/ | Steccherinum ochraceum | a resupinate spine fungus | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead, fallen, decayed | stick | | Minor |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, decayed stick |
stick (dead, fallen, decayed) |
|
dead, fallen, decayed stick is decayed by fruitbody |
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Skeletocutis semipileata |
Hazel Bracket |
Polyporales: Polyporaceae |
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Polyporales/Polyporaceae/Skeletocutis semipileata/ | Skeletocutis semipileata | hazel bracket | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead, fallen, decayed | stick | | Minor |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, decayed stick |
stick (dead, fallen) |
|
dead, fallen stick is decayed by fruitbody |
|
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Peniophora lycii |
Ashen Crust |
Russulales: Peniophoraceae |
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Russulales/Peniophoraceae/Peniophora lycii/ | Peniophora lycii | ashen crust | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead, fallen | stick | | Major |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen stick |
stick (decayed, dead) |
|
decayed, dead stick is decayed by fruitbody |
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Crepidotus cesatii |
Roundspored Oysterling |
Agaricales: Inocybaceae |
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Inocybaceae/Crepidotus cesatii/ | Crepidotus cesatii | roundspored oysterling | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | decayed, dead | stick | | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on decayed, dead stick |
stump (large) (dead, decayed, hollow) |
|
dead, decayed, hollow stump (large) is decayed by fruitbody |
|
|
Ossicaulis lignatilis |
Mealy Oyster |
Agaricales: Lyophyllaceae |
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Lyophyllaceae/Ossicaulis lignatilis/ | Ossicaulis lignatilis | mealy oyster | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead, decayed, hollow | stump (large) | | Minor |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decayed, hollow stump (large) |
stump (large) (dead, decayed) |
|
dead, decayed stump (large) is decayed by fruitbody |
|
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Pluteus petasatus |
Scaly Shield |
Agaricales: Pluteaceae |
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Pluteaceae/Pluteus petasatus/ | Pluteus petasatus | scaly shield | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead, decayed | stump (large) | | Rare |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decayed stump (large) |
stump (large) (dead, decayed) |
|
dead, decayed stump (large) is decayed by fruitbody |
|
|
Volvariella caesiotincta |
a rosegill |
Agaricales: Pluteaceae |
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Pluteaceae/Volvariella caesiotincta/ | Volvariella caesiotincta | a rosegill | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead, decayed | stump (large) | | Minor |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decayed stump (large) |
stump (large) (dead, decayed) |
|
dead, decayed stump (large) is decayed by fruitbody |
|
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Panus conchatus |
Lilac Oysterling |
Polyporales: Polyporaceae |
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Polyporales/Polyporaceae/Panus conchatus/ | Panus conchatus | lilac oysterling | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead, decayed | stump (large) | | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decayed stump (large) |
stump (large) (dead, decayed) |
|
dead, decayed stump (large) is decayed by fruitbody |
|
|
Polyporus leptocephalus |
Blackfoot Polypore |
Polyporales: Polyporaceae |
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Polyporales/Polyporaceae/Polyporus leptocephalus/ | Polyporus leptocephalus | blackfoot polypore | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead, decayed | stump (large) | | Minor |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decayed stump (large) |
stump (large) (dead, decayed) |
|
dead, decayed stump (large) is decayed by fruitbody |
|
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Trametes gibbosa |
Lumpy Bracket |
Polyporales: Polyporaceae |
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Polyporales/Polyporaceae/Trametes gibbosa/ | Trametes gibbosa | lumpy bracket | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead, decayed | stump (large) | | Major |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decayed stump (large) |
stump (large) (dead, very decayed) |
|
dead, very decayed stump (large) is decayed by fruitbody |
|
|
Pluteus umbrosus |
Velvet Shield |
Agaricales: Pluteaceae |
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Pluteaceae/Pluteus umbrosus/ | Pluteus umbrosus | velvet shield | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead, very decayed | stump (large) | | Minor |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, very decayed stump (large) |
stump (large) (dead, white-rotted) |
|
dead, white-rotted stump (large) is decayed by fruitbody |
|
|
Rigidoporus ulmarius |
Elm Butt Rot - causative organism, Giant Elm Bracket |
Polyporales: Meripilaceae |
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Polyporales/Meripilaceae/Rigidoporus ulmarius/ | Rigidoporus ulmarius | elm butt rot (causative organism), giant elm bracket | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead, white-rotted | stump (large) | | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, white-rotted stump (large) |
stump (large) (dead) |
|
dead stump (large) is decayed by fruitbody |
|
|
Volvariella bombycina |
Silky Rosegill |
Agaricales: Pluteaceae |
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Pluteaceae/Volvariella bombycina/ | Volvariella bombycina | silky rosegill | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead | stump (large) | | Rare |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead stump (large) |
stump (large) (dead) |
|
dead stump (large) is decayed by fruitbody |
|
|
Meripilus giganteus |
Giant Polypore |
Polyporales: Meripilaceae |
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Polyporales/Meripilaceae/Meripilus giganteus/ | Meripilus giganteus | giant polypore | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead | stump (large) | | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead stump (large) |
stump (large) (decayed, dead) |
|
decayed, dead stump (large) is decayed by caespitose fruitbody |
|
|
Kuehneromyces mutabilis |
Sheathed Woodtuft, Velvet Tough-shank |
Agaricales: Strophariaceae |
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Strophariaceae/Kuehneromyces mutabilis/ | Kuehneromyces mutabilis | sheathed woodtuft, velvet tough-shank | | caespitose | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | decayed, dead | stump (large) | | |
| | caespitose fruitbody is saprobic on decayed, dead stump (large) |
stump (dead, decayed) |
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dead, decayed stump is decayed by fruitbody |
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Clitocybe truncicola |
Trunk Funnel |
Agaricales: Tricholomataceae |
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Tricholomataceae/Clitocybe truncicola/ | Clitocybe truncicola | trunk funnel | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead, decayed | stump | | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decayed stump |
stump (dead, old) |
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dead, old stump is decayed by basidiome |
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Cerrena unicolor |
a bracket fungus |
Polyporales: Polyporaceae |
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Polyporales/Polyporaceae/Cerrena unicolor/ | Cerrena unicolor | a bracket fungus | | | | basidiome |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead, old | stump | | Major |
| | basidiome is saprobic on dead, old stump |
stump (dead) |
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dead stump is decayed by superficial stroma |
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Kretzschmaria deusta |
Brittle Cinder |
Xylariales: Xylariaceae |
Bioimages - the Virtual Field Guide, Storey, M.W., 2015
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Xylariales/Xylariaceae/Kretzschmaria deusta/ | Kretzschmaria deusta | brittle cinder | | superficial | | stroma |
Foodplant / saprobe | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead | stump | | |
| | superficial stroma is saprobic on dead stump |
stump (hard, barely decayed, corticate) |
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hard, barely decayed, corticate stump is decayed by fruitbody |
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Crustomyces expallens |
a resupinate basidiomycete |
Polyporales: Cystostereaceae |
Profiles of Fungi No. 141: Crustomyces expallens (Bres.) Hjortstam, Legon, N.W., 2006
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Polyporales/Cystostereaceae/Crustomyces expallens/ | Crustomyces expallens | a resupinate basidiomycete | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | hard, barely decayed, corticate | stump | | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on hard, barely decayed, corticate stump |
stump (large, decayed) |
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large, decayed stump is decayed by caespitose fruitbody |
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Coprinopsis alopecia |
Distinguished Inkcap |
Agaricales: Psathyrellaceae |
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Psathyrellaceae/Coprinopsis alopecia/ | Coprinopsis alopecia | distinguished inkcap | | caespitose | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | large, decayed | stump | | |
| | caespitose fruitbody is saprobic on large, decayed stump |
subcortex |
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subcortex of standing tree may be infected and damaged by subcortical colony of Cryptostroma dematiaceous anamorph |
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Cryptostroma corticale |
Sycamore Sooty Bark Disease - causative organism |
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Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998 Fungi of the South East England, Dennis, R.W.G., 1995 Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 British Parasitic Fungi, Moore, W.C., 1959 How far has Cryptostroma corticale spread in Britain?, Paviour-Smith, K., 1976
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Cryptostroma corticale/ | Cryptostroma corticale | sycamore sooty bark disease (causative organism) | | subcortical | colony | Cryptostroma dematiaceous anamorph |
Foodplant / pathogen | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | | subcortex | standing tree | Major |
| | subcortical colony of Cryptostroma dematiaceous anamorph infects and damages subcortex of standing tree |
trunk (base) |
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trunk (base) may be infected and damaged by fruitbody |
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Meripilus giganteus |
Giant Polypore |
Polyporales: Meripilaceae |
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Polyporales/Meripilaceae/Meripilus giganteus/ | Meripilus giganteus | giant polypore | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / pathogen | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | | trunk (base) | | |
| | fruitbody infects and damages trunk (base) |
trunk (large) (dead, decayed, fallen) |
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dead, decayed, fallen trunk (large) is decayed by fruitbody |
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Ossicaulis lignatilis |
Mealy Oyster |
Agaricales: Lyophyllaceae |
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Lyophyllaceae/Ossicaulis lignatilis/ | Ossicaulis lignatilis | mealy oyster | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead, decayed, fallen | trunk (large) | | Minor |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decayed, fallen trunk (large) |
trunk (large) (dead, decayed) |
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dead, decayed trunk (large) is decayed by fruitbody |
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Pluteus petasatus |
Scaly Shield |
Agaricales: Pluteaceae |
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Pluteaceae/Pluteus petasatus/ | Pluteus petasatus | scaly shield | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead, decayed | trunk (large) | | Rare |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decayed trunk (large) |
trunk (large) (dead, fallen usually decayed, white rotten) |
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dead, fallen usually decayed, white rotten trunk (large) is decayed by fruitbody |
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Emmia latemarginata |
Frothy Porecrust |
Hymenochaetales: Schizoporaceae |
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Hymenochaetales/Schizoporaceae/Emmia latemarginata/ | Emmia latemarginata | frothy porecrust | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead, fallen usually decayed, white rotten | trunk (large) | | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen usually decayed, white rotten trunk (large) |
trunk (large) (dead, fallen, decayed) |
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dead, fallen, decayed trunk (large) is decayed by fruitbody |
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Simocybe centunculus var centunculus |
Dingy Twiglet |
Agaricales: Inocybaceae |
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Inocybaceae/Simocybe centunculus var. centunculus/ | Simocybe centunculus var. centunculus | dingy twiglet | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead, fallen, decayed | trunk (large) | | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, decayed trunk (large) |
trunk (large) (dead, fallen, decayed) |
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dead, fallen, decayed trunk (large) is decayed by fruitbody |
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Mycetinis alliaceus |
Garlic Parachute |
Agaricales: Omphalotaceae |
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Omphalotaceae/Mycetinis alliaceus/ | Mycetinis alliaceus | garlic parachute | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead, fallen, decayed | trunk (large) | | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, decayed trunk (large) |
trunk (large) (dead, fallen, decayed) |
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dead, fallen, decayed trunk (large) is decayed by fruitbody |
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Polyporus leptocephalus |
Blackfoot Polypore |
Polyporales: Polyporaceae |
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Polyporales/Polyporaceae/Polyporus leptocephalus/ | Polyporus leptocephalus | blackfoot polypore | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead, fallen, decayed | trunk (large) | | Minor |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, decayed trunk (large) |
trunk (large) (dead, fallen, decayed) |
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dead, fallen, decayed trunk (large) is decayed by fruitbody |
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Spongipellis delectans sensu auct. Eur. |
Spongy Mazegill |
Polyporales: Polyporaceae |
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Polyporales/Polyporaceae/Spongipellis delectans sensu auct. Eur./ | Spongipellis delectans sensu auct. Eur. | spongy mazegill | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead, fallen, decayed | trunk (large) | | Minor |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, decayed trunk (large) |
trunk (large) (dead, fallen, decayed) |
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dead, fallen, decayed trunk (large) is decayed by fruitbody |
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Trametes gibbosa |
Lumpy Bracket |
Polyporales: Polyporaceae |
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Polyporales/Polyporaceae/Trametes gibbosa/ | Trametes gibbosa | lumpy bracket | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead, fallen, decayed | trunk (large) | | Major |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, decayed trunk (large) |
trunk (large) (dead, fallen, moss-covered) |
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dead, fallen, moss-covered trunk (large) is decayed by fruitbody |
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Pluteus hispidulus |
Fleecy Shield |
Agaricales: Pluteaceae |
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Pluteaceae/Pluteus hispidulus/ | Pluteus hispidulus | fleecy shield | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead, fallen, moss-covered | trunk (large) | | Minor |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, moss-covered trunk (large) |
trunk (large) (dead, fallen, very decayed) |
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dead, fallen, very decayed trunk (large) is decayed by fruitbody |
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Pluteus phlebophorus |
Wrinkled Shield |
Agaricales: Pluteaceae |
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Pluteaceae/Pluteus phlebophorus/ | Pluteus phlebophorus | wrinkled shield | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead, fallen, very decayed | trunk (large) | | Minor |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, very decayed trunk (large) |
trunk (large) (dead, fallen, very decayed) |
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dead, fallen, very decayed trunk (large) is decayed by fruitbody |
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Pluteus umbrosus |
Velvet Shield |
Agaricales: Pluteaceae |
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Pluteaceae/Pluteus umbrosus/ | Pluteus umbrosus | velvet shield | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead, fallen, very decayed | trunk (large) | | Minor |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, very decayed trunk (large) |
trunk (large) (dead, fallen, very decayed) |
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dead, fallen, very decayed trunk (large) is decayed by fruitbody |
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Polyporus badius |
Bay Polypore |
Polyporales: Polyporaceae |
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Polyporales/Polyporaceae/Polyporus badius/ | Polyporus badius | bay polypore | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead, fallen, very decayed | trunk (large) | | Minor |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, very decayed trunk (large) |
trunk (large) (dead, fallen) |
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dead, fallen trunk (large) is decayed by fruitbody |
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Stereum subtomentosum |
Yellow Curtain Crust, Yellowing Curtain Crust |
Russulales: Stereaceae |
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Russulales/Stereaceae/Stereum subtomentosum/ | Stereum subtomentosum | yellow curtain crust, yellowing curtain crust | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead, fallen | trunk (large) | | Major |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen trunk (large) |
trunk (large) (dead, standing) |
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dead, standing trunk (large) is decayed by fruitbody |
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Volvariella bombycina |
Silky Rosegill |
Agaricales: Pluteaceae |
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Pluteaceae/Volvariella bombycina/ | Volvariella bombycina | silky rosegill | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead, standing | trunk (large) | | Rare |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, standing trunk (large) |
trunk (large) (dead) |
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dead trunk (large) is decayed by fruitbody |
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Meripilus giganteus |
Giant Polypore |
Polyporales: Meripilaceae |
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Polyporales/Meripilaceae/Meripilus giganteus/ | Meripilus giganteus | giant polypore | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead | trunk (large) | | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead trunk (large) |
trunk (large) (decayed, dead, fallen) |
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decayed, dead, fallen trunk (large) is decayed by caespitose fruitbody |
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Kuehneromyces mutabilis |
Sheathed Woodtuft, Velvet Tough-shank |
Agaricales: Strophariaceae |
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Strophariaceae/Kuehneromyces mutabilis/ | Kuehneromyces mutabilis | sheathed woodtuft, velvet tough-shank | | caespitose | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | decayed, dead, fallen | trunk (large) | | |
| | caespitose fruitbody is saprobic on decayed, dead, fallen trunk (large) |
trunk (large) (fallen, decayed) |
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fallen, decayed trunk (large) is decayed by fruitbody |
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Bolbitius reticulatus |
Netted Fieldcap |
Agaricales: Bolbitiaceae |
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Bolbitiaceae/Bolbitius reticulatus/ | Bolbitius reticulatus | netted fieldcap | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | fallen, decayed | trunk (large) | | Major |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on fallen, decayed trunk (large) |
trunk (large) (fallen) |
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fallen trunk (large) is decayed by fruitbody |
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Volvariella bombycina |
Silky Rosegill |
Agaricales: Pluteaceae |
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Pluteaceae/Volvariella bombycina/ | Volvariella bombycina | silky rosegill | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | fallen | trunk (large) | | Rare |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on fallen trunk (large) |
trunk (large) (live, standing) |
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live, standing trunk (large) is decayed by fruitbody |
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Volvariella bombycina |
Silky Rosegill |
Agaricales: Pluteaceae |
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Pluteaceae/Volvariella bombycina/ | Volvariella bombycina | silky rosegill | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | live, standing | trunk (large) | | Rare |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on live, standing trunk (large) |
trunk (large) (live) |
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live trunk (large) may be infected and damaged by fruitbody |
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Rigidoporus ulmarius |
Elm Butt Rot - causative organism, Giant Elm Bracket |
Polyporales: Meripilaceae |
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Polyporales/Meripilaceae/Rigidoporus ulmarius/ | Rigidoporus ulmarius | elm butt rot (causative organism), giant elm bracket | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / pathogen | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | live | trunk (large) | | |
| | fruitbody infects and damages live trunk (large) |
trunk (lesion or knot hole) |
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trunk (lesion or knot hole) is parasitised by fruitbody |
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Agrocybe cylindracea |
Poplar Fieldcap |
Agaricales: Strophariaceae |
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Strophariaceae/Agrocybe cylindracea/ | Agrocybe cylindracea | poplar fieldcap | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / parasite | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | | trunk (lesion or knot hole) | | |
| | fruitbody parasitises trunk (lesion or knot hole) |
trunk (wounded) (live) |
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live trunk (wounded) is decayed by fruitbody |
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Panellus stipticus |
Bitter Oysterling, "Sticky Fingers" |
Agaricales: Mycenaceae |
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Mycenaceae/Panellus stipticus/ | Panellus stipticus | bitter oysterling, "sticky fingers" | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | live | trunk (wounded) | | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on live trunk (wounded) |
trunk (young) (dead) |
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dead trunk (young) is decayed by fruitbody |
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Oxyporus populinus |
Poplar Bracket |
Hymenochaetales: Schizoporaceae |
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Hymenochaetales/Schizoporaceae/Oxyporus populinus/ | Oxyporus populinus | poplar bracket | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead | trunk (young) | | Major |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead trunk (young) |
trunk (young) (live) |
|
live trunk (young) is parasitised by fruitbody |
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Oxyporus populinus |
Poplar Bracket |
Hymenochaetales: Schizoporaceae |
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Hymenochaetales/Schizoporaceae/Oxyporus populinus/ | Oxyporus populinus | poplar bracket | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / parasite | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | live | trunk (young) | | Major |
| | fruitbody parasitises live trunk (young) |
trunk (dead, decayed) |
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dead, decayed trunk is decayed by fruitbody |
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Clitocybe truncicola |
Trunk Funnel |
Agaricales: Tricholomataceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Tricholomataceae/Clitocybe truncicola/ | Clitocybe truncicola | trunk funnel | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead, decayed | trunk | | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decayed trunk |
trunk (dead, fallen, decayed) |
|
dead, fallen, decayed trunk is decayed by fruitbody |
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Volvariella caesiotincta |
a rosegill |
Agaricales: Pluteaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Pluteaceae/Volvariella caesiotincta/ | Volvariella caesiotincta | a rosegill | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead, fallen, decayed | trunk | | Minor |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, decayed trunk |
trunk (dead, fallen, decayed) |
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dead, fallen, decayed trunk of sapling is decayed by fruitbody |
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Postia subcaesia |
Blueing Bracket |
Polyporales: Fomitopsidaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Polyporales/Fomitopsidaceae/Postia subcaesia/ | Postia subcaesia | blueing bracket | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead, fallen, decayed | trunk | sapling | Major |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, decayed trunk of sapling |
trunk (dead, rotten, decorticate) |
|
dead, rotten, decorticate trunk is decayed by gregarious or a few connate, eventually superficial pycnidium of Aposphaeria coelomycetous anamorph |
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Aposphaeria inophila var pseudoplatani |
a coelomycete |
Pleosporales: Melanommataceae |
British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidia, Grove, W.B., 1935
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Pleosporales/Melanommataceae/Aposphaeria inophila var. pseudoplatani/ | Aposphaeria inophila var. pseudoplatani | a coelomycete | | gregarious or a few connate, eventually superficial | pycnidium | Aposphaeria coelomycetous anamorph |
Foodplant / saprobe | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead, rotten, decorticate | trunk | | |
| (1-3) | gregarious or a few connate, eventually superficial pycnidium of Aposphaeria coelomycetous anamorph is saprobic on dead, rotten, decorticate trunk |
trunk (dead) |
|
dead trunk is decayed by fruitbody |
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Ganoderma applanatum |
Artist’s Bracket |
Polyporales: Ganodermataceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Polyporales/Ganodermataceae/Ganoderma applanatum/ | Ganoderma applanatum | artist's bracket | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead | trunk | | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead trunk |
trunk (decayed, fallen) |
|
decayed, fallen trunk is decayed by fruitbody |
|
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Crepidotus applanatus var applanatus |
Flat Oysterling |
Agaricales: Inocybaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Inocybaceae/Crepidotus applanatus var. applanatus/ | Crepidotus applanatus var. applanatus | flat oysterling | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | decayed, fallen | trunk | | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on decayed, fallen trunk |
trunk (fallen, dead) |
|
fallen, dead trunk is decayed by basidiome |
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Cerrena unicolor |
a bracket fungus |
Polyporales: Polyporaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Polyporales/Polyporaceae/Cerrena unicolor/ | Cerrena unicolor | a bracket fungus | | | | basidiome |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | fallen, dead | trunk | | Major |
| | basidiome is saprobic on fallen, dead trunk |
trunk (fallen) |
|
fallen trunk is decayed by fruitbody |
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Inonotus cuticularis |
Clustered Bracket |
Hymenochaetales: Hymenochaetaceae |
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Hymenochaetales/Hymenochaetaceae/Inonotus cuticularis/ | Inonotus cuticularis | clustered bracket | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | fallen | trunk | | Minor |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on fallen trunk |
trunk (large, decayed, fallen) |
|
large, decayed, fallen trunk is decayed by basidiome |
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Ceriporia excelsa |
a basidiomycete fungus |
Polyporales: Phanerochaetaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Polyporales/Phanerochaetaceae/Ceriporia excelsa/ | Ceriporia excelsa | a basidiomycete fungus | | | | basidiome |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | large, decayed, fallen | trunk | | Major |
| | basidiome is saprobic on large, decayed, fallen trunk |
trunk (large, decayed, fallen) |
|
large, decayed, fallen trunk is decayed by basidiome |
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Ceriporia purpurea |
a basidiomycete fungus |
Polyporales: Phanerochaetaceae |
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Polyporales/Phanerochaetaceae/Ceriporia purpurea/ | Ceriporia purpurea | a basidiomycete fungus | | | | basidiome |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | large, decayed, fallen | trunk | | Minor |
| | basidiome is saprobic on large, decayed, fallen trunk |
trunk (live, standing) |
|
live, standing trunk is decayed by fruitbody |
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Pleurotus dryinus |
Veiled Oyster |
Agaricales: Pleurotaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Pleurotaceae/Pleurotus dryinus/ | Pleurotus dryinus | veiled oyster | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | live, standing | trunk | | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on live, standing trunk |
trunk (live, standing) |
|
live, standing trunk is parasitised by fruitbody |
|
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Fomes fomentarius |
Hoof Fungus, Tinder Bracket |
Polyporales: Polyporaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Polyporales/Polyporaceae/Fomes fomentarius/ | Fomes fomentarius | hoof fungus, tinder bracket | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / parasite | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | live, standing | trunk | | |
| | fruitbody parasitises live, standing trunk |
trunk (live) |
|
live trunk has sap sucked by |
|
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Pulvinaria regalis |
Horse-chestnut Scale |
Hemiptera: Coccidae |
Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Coccidae/Pulvinaria regalis/ | Pulvinaria regalis | horse-chestnut scale | | | | |
Foodplant / sap sucker | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | live | trunk | | |
| | sucks sap of live trunk |
trunk (live) |
|
live trunk may be infected and damaged by immersed, becoming erumpent conidioma of Dichomera coelomycetous anamorph |
|
|
Gibberella zeae |
an ascomycete |
Hypocreales: Nectriaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Hypocreales/Nectriaceae/Gibberella zeae/ | Gibberella zeae | an ascomycete | | immersed, becoming erumpent | conidioma | Dichomera coelomycetous anamorph |
Foodplant / pathogen | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | live | trunk | | |
| | immersed, becoming erumpent conidioma of Dichomera coelomycetous anamorph infects and damages live trunk |
trunk (live) |
|
live trunk is decayed by fruitbody |
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Inonotus cuticularis |
Clustered Bracket |
Hymenochaetales: Hymenochaetaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Hymenochaetales/Hymenochaetaceae/Inonotus cuticularis/ | Inonotus cuticularis | clustered bracket | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | live | trunk | | Minor |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on live trunk |
trunk (live) |
|
live trunk is parasitised by fruitbody |
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Ganoderma applanatum |
Artist’s Bracket |
Polyporales: Ganodermataceae |
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Polyporales/Ganodermataceae/Ganoderma applanatum/ | Ganoderma applanatum | artist's bracket | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / parasite | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | live | trunk | | |
| | fruitbody parasitises live trunk |
trunk (live) |
|
live trunk may have |
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Tubulicium vermiferum |
a basidiomycete fungus |
Trechisporales: Hydnodontaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Trechisporales/Hydnodontaceae/Tubulicium vermiferum/ | Tubulicium vermiferum | a basidiomycete fungus | | | | |
Plant / resting place / on | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | live | trunk | | Major |
| | may be found on live trunk |
trunk (wounded) |
|
wounded trunk is parasitised by fruitbody |
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Polyporus squamosus |
Dryad’s Saddle |
Polyporales: Polyporaceae |
Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998 Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Polyporales/Polyporaceae/Polyporus squamosus/ | Polyporus squamosus | dryad’s saddle | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / parasite | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | wounded | trunk | | Major |
| | fruitbody parasitises wounded trunk |
twig (small) (dead, fallen) |
|
dead, fallen twig (small) is decayed by fruitbody |
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Simocybe haustellaris |
a twiglet |
Agaricales: Inocybaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Inocybaceae/Simocybe haustellaris/ | Simocybe haustellaris | a twiglet | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead, fallen | twig (small) | | Major |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen twig (small) |
twig (small) (decayed, dead, fallen) |
|
decayed, dead, fallen twig (small) is decayed by fruitbody |
|
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Crepidotus caspari |
Pale Oysterling |
Agaricales: Inocybaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Inocybaceae/Crepidotus caspari/ | Crepidotus caspari | pale oysterling | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | decayed, dead, fallen | twig (small) | | Major |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on decayed, dead, fallen twig (small) |
twig |
|
twig is decayed by grouped (up to 20), immersed perithecium |
|
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Prosthecium platanoidis |
a pyrenomycete |
Diaporthales: Melanconidaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Diaporthales/Melanconidaceae/Prosthecium platanoidis/ | Prosthecium platanoidis | a pyrenomycete | | grouped (up to 20), immersed | | perithecium |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | | twig | | |
| (1-3) | grouped (up to 20), immersed perithecium is saprobic on twig |
twig (dead, fallen, decayed) |
|
dead, fallen, decayed twig is decayed by fruitbody |
|
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Steccherinum ochraceum |
a resupinate spine fungus |
Polyporales: Meruliaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Polyporales/Meruliaceae/Steccherinum ochraceum/ | Steccherinum ochraceum | a resupinate spine fungus | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead, fallen, decayed | twig | | Minor |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, decayed twig |
twig (dead, fallen, decayed) |
|
dead, fallen, decayed twig is decayed by fruitbody |
|
|
Stereum rameale |
a curtain crust |
Russulales: Stereaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Russulales/Stereaceae/Stereum rameale/ | Stereum rameale | a curtain crust | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead, fallen, decayed | twig | | Minor |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, decayed twig |
twig (dead, fallen) |
|
dead, fallen twig is decayed by fruitbody |
|
|
Marasmiellus candidus |
a parachute |
Agaricales: Omphalotaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Omphalotaceae/Marasmiellus candidus/ | Marasmiellus candidus | a parachute | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead, fallen | twig | | Major |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen twig |
twig (dead) |
|
dead twig is decayed by scattered, erumpent, black pycnidium of Stagonospora coelomycetous anamorph |
|
|
Stagonospora lophiostoma |
a coelomycete |
Pleosporales: Phaeosphaeriaceae |
British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidia, Grove, W.B., 1935
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Pleosporales/Phaeosphaeriaceae/Stagonospora lophiostoma/ | Stagonospora lophiostoma | a coelomycete | | scattered, erumpent, black | pycnidium | Stagonospora coelomycetous anamorph |
Foodplant / saprobe | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead | twig | | |
| (5,10) | scattered, erumpent, black pycnidium of Stagonospora coelomycetous anamorph is saprobic on dead twig |
twig (dead) |
|
dead twig is decayed by densely gregarious, erumpent pycnidium of Phomopsis coelomycetous anamorph |
|
|
Phomopsis platanoidis |
a coelomycete |
Diaporthales: Diaporthaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidia, Grove, W.B., 1935
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Diaporthales/Diaporthaceae/Phomopsis platanoidis/ | Phomopsis platanoidis | a coelomycete | | densely gregarious, erumpent | pycnidium | Phomopsis coelomycetous anamorph |
Foodplant / saprobe | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead | twig | | |
| (5) | densely gregarious, erumpent pycnidium of Phomopsis coelomycetous anamorph is saprobic on dead twig |
twig (decayed, dead) |
|
decayed, dead twig is decayed by fruitbody |
|
|
Crepidotus cesatii |
Roundspored Oysterling |
Agaricales: Inocybaceae |
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Inocybaceae/Crepidotus cesatii/ | Crepidotus cesatii | roundspored oysterling | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | decayed, dead | twig | | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on decayed, dead twig |
wood chips (rotting, heating up, piled) |
|
rotting, heating up, piled wood chips is associate of fruitbody |
|
|
Agrocybe rivulosa |
Wrinkled Fieldcap |
Agaricales: Strophariaceae |
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Strophariaceae/Agrocybe rivulosa/ | Agrocybe rivulosa | wrinkled fieldcap | | | | fruitbody |
Plant / associate | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | rotting, heating up, piled | wood chips | | |
| | fruitbody is associated with rotting, heating up, piled wood chips |
wood |
|
wood is decayed by subiculate perithecium |
|
|
Acanthonitschkea tristis |
a pyrenomycete |
Coronophorales: Nitschkiaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Coronophorales/Nitschkiaceae/Acanthonitschkea tristis/ | Acanthonitschkea tristis | a pyrenomycete | | subiculate | | perithecium |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | | wood | | |
| (3-5) | subiculate perithecium is saprobic on wood |
wood |
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wood is decayed by fruitbody |
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Auricularia auricula-judae |
Jelly Ear, The Jew’s Ear, Judas’s Ear Fungus |
Auriculariales: Auriculariaceae |
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Auriculariales/Auriculariaceae/Auricularia auricula-judae/ | Auricularia auricula-judae | jelly ear, The Jew’s ear, Judas’s ear fungus | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | | wood | | Minor |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on wood |
wood (buried) |
|
buried wood is decayed by fruitbody |
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Clitocybe truncicola |
Trunk Funnel |
Agaricales: Tricholomataceae |
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Tricholomataceae/Clitocybe truncicola/ | Clitocybe truncicola | trunk funnel | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | buried | wood | | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on buried wood |
wood (dead, attached) |
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dead, attached wood is decayed by fruitbody |
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Exidia plana |
Warlock’s Butter |
Auriculariales: Auriculariaceae |
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Auriculariales/Auriculariaceae/Exidia plana/ | Exidia plana | warlock's butter | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead, attached | wood | | Minor |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, attached wood |
wood (dead, decayed, fallen) |
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dead, decayed, fallen wood is decayed by fruitbody |
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Ossicaulis lignatilis |
Mealy Oyster |
Agaricales: Lyophyllaceae |
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Lyophyllaceae/Ossicaulis lignatilis/ | Ossicaulis lignatilis | mealy oyster | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead, decayed, fallen | wood | | Minor |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decayed, fallen wood |
wood (dead, decayed, often part buried) |
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dead, decayed, often part buried wood is decayed by fruitbody |
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Pluteus thomsonii |
Veined Shield |
Agaricales: Pluteaceae |
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Pluteaceae/Pluteus thomsonii/ | Pluteus thomsonii | veined shield | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead, decayed, often part buried | wood | | Minor |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decayed, often part buried wood |
wood (dead, decayed) |
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dead, decayed wood is decayed by fruitbody |
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Pluteus phlebophorus |
Wrinkled Shield |
Agaricales: Pluteaceae |
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Pluteaceae/Pluteus phlebophorus/ | Pluteus phlebophorus | wrinkled shield | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead, decayed | wood | | Minor |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decayed wood |
wood (dead, decayed) |
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dead, decayed wood is decayed by fruitbody |
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Pluteus umbrosus |
Velvet Shield |
Agaricales: Pluteaceae |
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Pluteaceae/Pluteus umbrosus/ | Pluteus umbrosus | velvet shield | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead, decayed | wood | | Minor |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decayed wood |
wood (dead, decayed) |
|
dead, decayed wood is decayed by fruitbody |
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Volvariella caesiotincta |
a rosegill |
Agaricales: Pluteaceae |
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Pluteaceae/Volvariella caesiotincta/ | Volvariella caesiotincta | a rosegill | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead, decayed | wood | | Minor |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decayed wood |
wood (dead, decayed) |
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dead, decayed wood is decayed by fruitbody |
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Coprinellus domesticus |
Firerug Inkcap |
Agaricales: Psathyrellaceae |
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Psathyrellaceae/Coprinellus domesticus/ | Coprinellus domesticus | firerug inkcap | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead, decayed | wood | | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decayed wood |
wood (dead, decayed) |
|
dead, decayed wood is decayed by fruitbody |
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Clitocybe truncicola |
Trunk Funnel |
Agaricales: Tricholomataceae |
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Tricholomataceae/Clitocybe truncicola/ | Clitocybe truncicola | trunk funnel | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead, decayed | wood | | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decayed wood |
wood (dead, decayed) |
|
dead, decayed wood is decayed by fruitbody |
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Resupinatus applicatus |
Smoked Oysterling |
Agaricales: Tricholomataceae |
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Tricholomataceae/Resupinatus applicatus/ | Resupinatus applicatus | smoked oysterling | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead, decayed | wood | | Minor |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decayed wood |
wood (dead, decayed) |
|
dead, decayed wood is decayed by fruitbody |
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Stypella dubia |
a jelly fungus |
Auriculariales |
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Auriculariales/Stypella dubia/ | Stypella dubia | a jelly fungus | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead, decayed | wood | | Minor |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decayed wood |
wood (dead, decayed) |
|
dead, decayed wood is decayed by fruitbody |
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Erythricium laetum |
a resupinate basidiomycete |
Corticiales: Corticiaceae |
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Corticiales/Corticiaceae/Erythricium laetum/ | Erythricium laetum | a resupinate basidiomycete | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead, decayed | wood | | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decayed wood |
wood (dead, decayed) |
|
dead, decayed wood is decayed by fruitbody |
|
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Oxyporus obducens |
a bracket fungus |
Hymenochaetales: Schizoporaceae |
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Hymenochaetales/Schizoporaceae/Oxyporus obducens/ | Oxyporus obducens | a bracket fungus | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead, decayed | wood | | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decayed wood |
wood (dead, decayed) |
|
dead, decayed wood is decayed by fruitbody |
|
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Xylodon brevisetus |
a resupinate fungus |
Hymenochaetales: Schizoporaceae |
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Hymenochaetales/Schizoporaceae/Xylodon brevisetus/ | Xylodon brevisetus | a resupinate fungus | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead, decayed | wood | | Minor |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decayed wood |
wood (dead, decayed) |
|
dead, decayed wood is decayed by fruitbody |
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Postia balsamea |
a bracket fungus |
Polyporales: Fomitopsidaceae |
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Polyporales/Fomitopsidaceae/Postia balsamea/ | Postia balsamea | a bracket fungus | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead, decayed | wood | | Rare |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decayed wood |
wood (dead, decayed) |
|
dead, decayed wood is decayed by fruitbody |
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Phlebia rufa |
a resupinate fungus |
Polyporales: Meruliaceae |
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Polyporales/Meruliaceae/Phlebia rufa/ | Phlebia rufa | a resupinate fungus | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead, decayed | wood | | Minor |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decayed wood |
wood (dead, decayed) |
|
dead, decayed wood is decayed by fruitbody |
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Hyphodermella corrugata |
a resupinate fungus |
Polyporales: Phanerochaetaceae |
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Polyporales/Phanerochaetaceae/Hyphodermella corrugata/ | Hyphodermella corrugata | a resupinate fungus | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead, decayed | wood | | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decayed wood |
wood (dead, decayed) |
|
dead, decayed wood is decayed by fruitbody |
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Phanerochaete sordida |
a resupinate fungus |
Polyporales: Phanerochaetaceae |
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Polyporales/Phanerochaetaceae/Phanerochaete sordida/ | Phanerochaete sordida | a resupinate fungus | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead, decayed | wood | | Minor |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decayed wood |
wood (dead, decayed) |
|
dead, decayed wood is decayed by fruitbody |
|
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Phanerochaete tuberculata |
a resupinate fungus |
Polyporales: Phanerochaetaceae |
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Polyporales/Phanerochaetaceae/Phanerochaete tuberculata/ | Phanerochaete tuberculata | a resupinate fungus | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead, decayed | wood | | Minor |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decayed wood |
wood (dead, decayed) |
|
dead, decayed wood is decayed by fruitbody |
|
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Phanerochaete velutina |
a resupinate fungus |
Polyporales: Phanerochaetaceae |
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Polyporales/Phanerochaetaceae/Phanerochaete velutina/ | Phanerochaete velutina | a resupinate fungus | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead, decayed | wood | | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decayed wood |
wood (dead, decayed) |
|
dead, decayed wood is decayed by fruitbody |
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Megalocystidium luridum |
a white-wash fungus |
Russulales: Stereaceae |
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Russulales/Stereaceae/Megalocystidium luridum/ | Megalocystidium luridum | a white-wash fungus | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead, decayed | wood | | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decayed wood |
wood (dead, decayed) |
|
dead, decayed wood may have fruitbody |
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Tomentellopsis pusilla |
a resupinate fungus |
Thelephorales: Thelephoraceae |
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Thelephorales/Thelephoraceae/Tomentellopsis pusilla/ | Tomentellopsis pusilla | a resupinate fungus | | | | fruitbody |
Plant / resting place / on | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead, decayed | wood | | |
| | fruitbody may be found on dead, decayed wood |
wood (dead, decaying) |
|
dead, decaying wood is decayed by fruitbody |
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Polyporus badius |
Bay Polypore |
Polyporales: Polyporaceae |
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Polyporales/Polyporaceae/Polyporus badius/ | Polyporus badius | bay polypore | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead, decaying | wood | | Minor |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decaying wood |
wood (dead, decaying) |
|
dead, decaying wood is decayed by fruitbody |
|
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Polyporus squamosus |
Dryad’s Saddle |
Polyporales: Polyporaceae |
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Polyporales/Polyporaceae/Polyporus squamosus/ | Polyporus squamosus | dryad’s saddle | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead, decaying | wood | | Major |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decaying wood |
wood (dead, fallen, decayed, white rotted) |
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dead, fallen, decayed, white rotted wood is decayed by fruitbody |
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Mycoacia uda |
a resupinate tooth fungus |
Polyporales: Meruliaceae |
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Polyporales/Meruliaceae/Mycoacia uda/ | Mycoacia uda | a resupinate tooth fungus | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead, fallen, decayed, white rotted | wood | | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, decayed, white rotted wood |
wood (dead, fallen, decayed) |
|
dead, fallen, decayed wood is decayed by fruitbody |
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Granulobasidium vellereum |
a resupinate basidiomycete |
Agaricales: Cyphellaceae |
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Cyphellaceae/Granulobasidium vellereum/ | Granulobasidium vellereum | a resupinate basidiomycete | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead, fallen, decayed | wood | | |
| (mainly winter) | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, decayed wood |
wood (dead, fallen, decayed) |
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dead, fallen, decayed wood is decayed by fruitbody |
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Rhodotus palmatus |
Wrinkled Peach |
Agaricales: Physalacriaceae |
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Physalacriaceae/Rhodotus palmatus/ | Rhodotus palmatus | wrinkled peach | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead, fallen, decayed | wood | | Minor |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, decayed wood |
wood (dead, fallen, decayed) |
|
dead, fallen, decayed wood is decayed by fruitbody |
|
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Postia subcaesia |
Blueing Bracket |
Polyporales: Fomitopsidaceae |
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Polyporales/Fomitopsidaceae/Postia subcaesia/ | Postia subcaesia | blueing bracket | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead, fallen, decayed | wood | | Major |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, decayed wood |
wood (dead, fallen, decayed) |
|
dead, fallen, decayed wood is decayed by fruitbody |
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Mycoacia aurea |
a resupinate tooth fungus |
Polyporales: Meruliaceae |
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Polyporales/Meruliaceae/Mycoacia aurea/ | Mycoacia aurea | a resupinate tooth fungus | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead, fallen, decayed | wood | | Major |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, decayed wood |
wood (dead, fallen, decayed) |
|
dead, fallen, decayed wood is decayed by fruitbody |
|
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Mycoacia bispora |
a hydnoid resupinate fungus |
Polyporales: Meruliaceae |
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Polyporales/Meruliaceae/Mycoacia bispora/ | Mycoacia bispora | a hydnoid resupinate fungus | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead, fallen, decayed | wood | | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, decayed wood |
wood (dead, fallen, decayed) |
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dead, fallen, decayed wood is decayed by fruitbody |
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Steccherinum fimbriatum |
a resupinate spine fungus |
Polyporales: Meruliaceae |
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Polyporales/Meruliaceae/Steccherinum fimbriatum/ | Steccherinum fimbriatum | a resupinate spine fungus | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead, fallen, decayed | wood | | Minor |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, decayed wood |
wood (dead, fallen, decayed) |
|
dead, fallen, decayed wood is decayed by fruitbody |
|
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Trametes gibbosa |
Lumpy Bracket |
Polyporales: Polyporaceae |
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Polyporales/Polyporaceae/Trametes gibbosa/ | Trametes gibbosa | lumpy bracket | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead, fallen, decayed | wood | | Major |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, decayed wood |
wood (dead, fallen, usually decorticate) |
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dead, fallen, usually decorticate wood is decayed by fruitbody |
|
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Exidia nucleata |
Crystal Brain |
Auriculariales: Auriculariaceae |
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Auriculariales/Auriculariaceae/Exidia nucleata/ | Exidia nucleata | crystal brain | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead, fallen, usually decorticate | wood | | Major |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, usually decorticate wood |
wood (dead, fallen) |
|
dead, fallen wood is decayed by fruitbody |
|
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Schizophyllum commune |
Splitgill, Common Porecrust |
Agaricales: Schizophyllaceae |
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Schizophyllaceae/Schizophyllum commune/ | Schizophyllum commune | splitgill, common porecrust | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead, fallen | wood | | Minor |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen wood |
wood (dead, fallen) |
|
dead, fallen wood is decayed by fruitbody |
|
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Exidia plana |
Warlock’s Butter |
Auriculariales: Auriculariaceae |
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Auriculariales/Auriculariaceae/Exidia plana/ | Exidia plana | warlock's butter | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead, fallen | wood | | Minor |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen wood |
wood (dead, fallen) |
|
dead, fallen wood is decayed by fruitbody |
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Exidia thuretiana |
White Brain |
Auriculariales: Auriculariaceae |
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Auriculariales/Auriculariaceae/Exidia thuretiana/ | Exidia thuretiana | white brain | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead, fallen | wood | | Minor |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen wood |
wood (dead, very decayed) |
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dead, very decayed wood is decayed by fruitbody |
|
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Pluteus chrysophaeus |
Yellow Shield |
Agaricales: Pluteaceae |
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Pluteaceae/Pluteus chrysophaeus/ | Pluteus chrysophaeus | yellow shield | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead, very decayed | wood | | Rare |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, very decayed wood |
wood (dead, white-rotten) |
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dead, white-rotten wood is decayed by bracket |
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Daedaleopsis confragosa |
Blushing Bracket |
Polyporales: Polyporaceae |
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Polyporales/Polyporaceae/Daedaleopsis confragosa/ | Daedaleopsis confragosa | blushing bracket | | | | bracket |
Foodplant / saprobe | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead, white-rotten | wood | | Minor |
| | bracket is saprobic on dead, white-rotten wood |
wood (dead, white-rotten) |
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dead, white-rotten wood is decayed by fruitbody |
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Fomes fomentarius |
Hoof Fungus, Tinder Bracket |
Polyporales: Polyporaceae |
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Polyporales/Polyporaceae/Fomes fomentarius/ | Fomes fomentarius | hoof fungus, tinder bracket | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead, white-rotten | wood | | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, white-rotten wood |
wood (dead) |
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dead wood is decayed by erect, at soil level stroma |
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Xylaria polymorpha |
Dead Man’s Fingers |
Xylariales: Xylariaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Xylariales/Xylariaceae/Xylaria polymorpha/ | Xylaria polymorpha | dead man’s fingers | | erect, at soil level | | stroma |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead | wood | | |
| (9-11) | erect, at soil level stroma is saprobic on dead wood |
wood (dead) |
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dead wood is decayed by fruitbody |
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Panellus stipticus |
Bitter Oysterling, "Sticky Fingers" |
Agaricales: Mycenaceae |
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Mycenaceae/Panellus stipticus/ | Panellus stipticus | bitter oysterling, "sticky fingers" | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead | wood | | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead wood |
wood (dead) |
|
dead wood is decayed by fruitbody |
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Marasmiellus candidus |
a parachute |
Agaricales: Omphalotaceae |
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Omphalotaceae/Marasmiellus candidus/ | Marasmiellus candidus | a parachute | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead | wood | | Major |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead wood |
wood (dead) |
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dead wood is decayed by fruitbody |
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Flammulina velutipes var velutipes |
Velvet Shank, Winter Fungus |
Agaricales: Physalacriaceae |
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Physalacriaceae/Flammulina velutipes var. velutipes/ | Flammulina velutipes var. velutipes | velvet shank, winter fungus | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead | wood | | |
| (mainly winter) | fruitbody is saprobic on dead wood |
wood (dead) |
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dead wood is decayed by fruitbody |
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Postia ceriflua |
a bracket fungus |
Polyporales: Fomitopsidaceae |
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Polyporales/Fomitopsidaceae/Postia ceriflua/ | Postia ceriflua | a bracket fungus | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead | wood | | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead wood |
wood (dead) |
|
dead wood is decayed by fruitbody |
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Trametes ochracea |
Ochre Bracket |
Polyporales: Polyporaceae |
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Polyporales/Polyporaceae/Trametes ochracea/ | Trametes ochracea | ochre bracket | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead | wood | | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead wood |
wood (dead) |
|
dead wood is decayed by resupinate fruitbody |
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Peniophora cinerea |
a resupinate fungus |
Russulales: Peniophoraceae |
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Russulales/Peniophoraceae/Peniophora cinerea/ | Peniophora cinerea | a resupinate fungus | | resupinate | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead | wood | | Major |
| | resupinate fruitbody is saprobic on dead wood |
wood (dead) |
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dead wood is decayed by |
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Tubulicium vermiferum |
a basidiomycete fungus |
Trechisporales: Hydnodontaceae |
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Trechisporales/Hydnodontaceae/Tubulicium vermiferum/ | Tubulicium vermiferum | a basidiomycete fungus | | | | |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | dead | wood | | Major |
| | is saprobic on dead wood |
wood (decayed, dead, fallen) |
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decayed, dead, fallen wood is decayed by fruitbody |
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Crepidotus caspari |
Pale Oysterling |
Agaricales: Inocybaceae |
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Inocybaceae/Crepidotus caspari/ | Crepidotus caspari | pale oysterling | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | decayed, dead, fallen | wood | | Major |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on decayed, dead, fallen wood |
wood (decayed, dead) |
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decayed, dead wood is decayed by fruitbody |
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Crepidotus cesatii |
Roundspored Oysterling |
Agaricales: Inocybaceae |
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Inocybaceae/Crepidotus cesatii/ | Crepidotus cesatii | roundspored oysterling | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | decayed, dead | wood | | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on decayed, dead wood |
wood (decayed, soft white-rotted) |
|
decayed, soft white-rotted wood is decayed by basidiome |
|
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Ceriporiopsis pannocincta |
Green Porecrust |
Polyporales: Phanerochaetaceae |
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Polyporales/Phanerochaetaceae/Ceriporiopsis pannocincta/ | Ceriporiopsis pannocincta | green porecrust | | | | basidiome |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | decayed, soft white-rotted | wood | | Minor |
| | basidiome is saprobic on decayed, soft white-rotted wood |
wood (decayed, soil-mixed) |
|
decayed, soil-mixed wood is decayed by fruitbody |
|
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Mycopan scabripes |
a toadstool |
Agaricales: Marasmiaceae |
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Marasmiaceae/Mycopan scabripes/ | Mycopan scabripes | a toadstool | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | decayed, soil-mixed | wood | | Major |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on decayed, soil-mixed wood |
wood (decayed) |
|
decayed wood is decayed by fruitbody |
|
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Bolbitius reticulatus |
Netted Fieldcap |
Agaricales: Bolbitiaceae |
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Bolbitiaceae/Bolbitius reticulatus/ | Bolbitius reticulatus | netted fieldcap | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | decayed | wood | | Major |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on decayed wood |
wood (decayed) |
|
decayed wood is decayed by fruitbody |
|
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Crepidotus applanatus var applanatus |
Flat Oysterling |
Agaricales: Inocybaceae |
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Inocybaceae/Crepidotus applanatus var. applanatus/ | Crepidotus applanatus var. applanatus | flat oysterling | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | decayed | wood | | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on decayed wood |
wood (decayed) |
|
decayed wood is decayed by fruitbody |
|
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Gymnopilus junonius |
Spectacular Rustgill |
Agaricales: Strophariaceae |
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Strophariaceae/Gymnopilus junonius/ | Gymnopilus junonius | spectacular rustgill | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | decayed | wood | | Major |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on decayed wood |
wood (decayed) |
|
decayed wood is decayed by fruitbody |
|
|
Coniophora arida |
Dry Duster |
Boletales: Coniophoraceae |
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Boletales/Coniophoraceae/Coniophora arida/ | Coniophora arida | dry duster | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | decayed | wood | | Minor |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on decayed wood |
wood (decayed) |
|
decayed wood is decayed by fruitbody |
|
|
Botryobasidium pruinatum |
a resupinate fungus |
Cantharellales: Botryobasidiaceae |
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Cantharellales/Botryobasidiaceae/Botryobasidium pruinatum/ | Botryobasidium pruinatum | a resupinate fungus | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | decayed | wood | | Major |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on decayed wood |
wood (decayed) |
|
decayed wood is decayed by fruitbody |
|
|
Bjerkandera fumosa |
Big Smoky Bracket |
Polyporales: Meruliaceae |
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Polyporales/Meruliaceae/Bjerkandera fumosa/ | Bjerkandera fumosa | big smoky bracket | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | decayed | wood | | Major |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on decayed wood |
wood (decayed) |
|
decayed wood is decayed by basidiome |
|
|
Ceriporiopsis gilvescens |
Pink Porecrust |
Polyporales: Phanerochaetaceae |
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Polyporales/Phanerochaetaceae/Ceriporiopsis gilvescens/ | Ceriporiopsis gilvescens | pink porecrust | | | | basidiome |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | decayed | wood | | Minor |
| | basidiome is saprobic on decayed wood |
wood (decayed) |
|
decayed wood is decayed by fruitbody |
|
|
Gloeohypochnicium analogum |
Fruity Crust |
Russulales |
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Russulales/Gloeohypochnicium analogum/ | Gloeohypochnicium analogum | fruity crust | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | decayed | wood | | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on decayed wood |
wood (decayed) |
|
decayed wood is decayed by fruitbody |
|
|
Gloeocystidiellum clavuligerum |
a basidiomycete |
Russulales: Stereaceae |
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Russulales/Stereaceae/Gloeocystidiellum clavuligerum/ | Gloeocystidiellum clavuligerum | a basidiomycete | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | decayed | wood | | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on decayed wood |
wood (decayed) |
|
decayed wood is decayed by fruitbody |
|
|
Brevicellicium exile |
a basidiomycete fungus |
Trechisporales: Hydnodontaceae |
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Trechisporales/Hydnodontaceae/Brevicellicium exile/ | Brevicellicium exile | a basidiomycete fungus | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | decayed | wood | | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on decayed wood |
wood (fallen, decayed) |
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fallen, decayed wood is decayed by fruitbody |
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Byssomerulius corium |
Netted Crust |
Polyporales: Phanerochaetaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Polyporales/Phanerochaetaceae/Byssomerulius corium/ | Byssomerulius corium | netted crust | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | fallen, decayed | wood | | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on fallen, decayed wood |
wood (fallen, decayed) |
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fallen, decayed wood is decayed by fruitbody |
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Hericium cirrhatum |
Tiered Tooth |
Russulales: Hericiaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Russulales/Hericiaceae/Hericium cirrhatum/ | Hericium cirrhatum | tiered tooth | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | fallen, decayed | wood | | Minor |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on fallen, decayed wood |
wood (moribund) |
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moribund wood is parasitised by fruitbody |
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Flammulina velutipes var velutipes |
Velvet Shank, Winter Fungus |
Agaricales: Physalacriaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Physalacriaceae/Flammulina velutipes var. velutipes/ | Flammulina velutipes var. velutipes | velvet shank, winter fungus | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / parasite | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/ | Acer pseudoplatanus | sycamore, great maple | | moribund | wood | | |
| | fruitbody parasitises moribund wood |