BOLETACEAE Chevall.
(sponge cap toadstools)

Interactions where BOLETACEAE is the victim or passive partner (and generally loses out from the process)

The following relationships have been collated from the published literature (see 'Interaction References').

Filters:

Affected Part Summary 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
fruitbody is parasitised by sporangium Syzygites megalocarpus Toadstool Pin Mould Mucorales: Mucoraceae Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
On some features of growth and reproduction in Sporodinia grandis Link, Robinson, W., 1926
/Fungi/Zygomycota/Zygomycetes/Mucorales/Mucoraceae/Syzygites megalocarpus/Syzygites megalocarpustoadstool pin mouldsporangium Fungus / parasite /Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Boletales/Boletaceae/Boletaceaesponge cap toadstoolsfruitbody sporangium parasitises fruitbody

Author & YearTitleSource
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook2nd (New Enlarged) edition, 246pp, The Richmond Publishing Co. Ltd
Robinson, W., 1926On some features of growth and reproduction in Sporodinia grandis LinkTBMS Vol 10 (4): 307-314.

BOLETACEAE (sponge cap toadstools) may be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

BOLETACEAE (sponge cap toadstools) may also be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Subtaxon Rank Featured
subtaxa
No of
interactions
No of
references
Species 2 trophisms 3 references
Species 5 trophisms 2 references
Genus 12 subtaxa 57 trophisms 24 references
Genus 2 subtaxa 11 trophisms 4 references
Genus 4 subtaxa 11 trophisms 5 references
Genus 2 subtaxa 14 trophisms 2 references
Species 6 trophisms
Genus 1 subtaxa 6 trophisms 1 references
Genus 2 subtaxa 4 trophisms 2 references
Genus 2 subtaxa 6 trophisms 3 references
Genus 1 subtaxa 4 trophisms
Genus 2 subtaxa 3 trophisms 4 references
Genus 1 subtaxa 2 trophisms 1 references
Genus 2 subtaxa 6 trophisms 4 references
Genus 11 subtaxa 50 trophisms 32 references
Genus 1 subtaxa 3 trophisms 2 references
Species 1 trophisms 1 references
Species 9 trophisms 1 references
Species 7 trophisms
Species 2 trophisms 2 references
Genus 1 subtaxa 4 trophisms 1 references
Species 2 trophisms 4 references
Genus 3 subtaxa 7 trophisms 16 references
Species 5 trophisms 2 references
Genus 2 subtaxa 18 trophisms 2 references
Species 8 trophisms
Species 2 trophisms 1 references
Genus 5 subtaxa 28 trophisms 7 references
Genus 5 subtaxa 15 trophisms 9 references
Taxonomic hierarchy:
FamilyBOLETACEAE (sponge cap toadstools)
OrderBOLETALES (spongecap toadstools and their relatives, boletes)
SubclassAGARICOMYCETIDAE (a subclass of basidiomycetes)
ClassAGARICOMYCETES (a class of fungi)
SubphylumAGARICOMYCOTINA (a subphylum of fungi)
PhylumBASIDIOMYCOTA (spore droppers, basidiomycetes)
KingdomFUNGI (true fungi)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for BOLETACEAE (sponge cap toadstools)

Identification Works

Handling & MagnificationAuthorYearTitleSource
Alessio, C.L. 1991 Supplemento a Boletus Fungi Europaei, Vol 2A, Biella Giovanna
Alessio, C.L. 1985 Boletus Fungi Europaei, Vol 2, Biella Giovanna
Galli, R. 1998 I Boleti 287pp, Edinatura
Kibby, G. 2011 British Boletes, with keys to species Privately published, 75pp
() Lannoy, G. & Estades A. Les Bolets Documents Mycologiques - Flore Mycologique d'Europe, 6, 163pp
() Watling, R., Hills, A.E, & Turnbull, E. 2005 Boletes and their allies British Fungus Flora, Vol 1, Revised and enlarged edition edition, 173pp, Royal Botanic Gardens, Edinburgh
Watling, R. 1970 *** Boletaceae, Gomphidaceae, Paxillaceae ***(Superseded) British Fungus Flora, Vol 1, 125pp, Her Majesty’s Stationery Office

BOLETACEAE (sponge cap toadstools) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

General Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Ainsworth, A.M. et al 2013 Red List of Fungi for Great Britain: Boletaceae. A pilot conservation assessment based on national database records, fruit body morphology and DNA barcoding Red Data Lists, 37pp, Joint Nature Conservation Committee, Peterborough
Henrici, A. 2015 Notes and Records (April 2015) Field Mycology Vol 16 (2): 70-72.
Henrici, A. 2002 Update on Roger Phillips’ Mushrooms and other fungi of Gt. Britain & Europe, part 4 Field Mycology Vol 3 (2): 50-52.
Kibby, G. 2015 Editorial (July 2015) Field Mycology Vol 16 (3): 74.

Chemistry

Nelson S.F. 2010 Bluing components and other pigments of Boletes Fungi Vol 3 (4): 11-14.

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may also be relevant to BOLETACEAE (sponge cap toadstools):

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