Collybia tuberosa (Bull.) P. Kumm.
(Lentil Shanklet)

Interactions where Collybia tuberosa is the dominant partner and gains from the process

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

Stage 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
sclerotium sclerotium is saprobic on mummified basidiome Lactarius milkcap toadstools Russulales: Russulaceae 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/Tricholomataceae/Collybia tuberosa/Collybia tuberosalentil shankletsclerotium Fungus / saprobe /Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Russulales/Russulaceae/Lactarius/Lactariusmilkcap toadstoolsmummifiedbasidiome
sclerotium sclerotium is saprobic on decaying basidiome Lactarius milkcap toadstools Russulales: Russulaceae 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/Tricholomataceae/Collybia tuberosa/Collybia tuberosalentil shankletsclerotium Fungus / saprobe /Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Russulales/Russulaceae/Lactarius/Lactariusmilkcap toadstoolsdecayingbasidiome
sclerotium sclerotium is saprobic on mummified basidiome Russula brittlegill toadstools, russulas Russulales: Russulaceae 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/Tricholomataceae/Collybia tuberosa/Collybia tuberosalentil shankletsclerotium Fungus / saprobe /Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Russulales/Russulaceae/Russula/Russulabrittlegill toadstools, russulasmummifiedbasidiome
sclerotium sclerotium is saprobic on decaying basidiome Russula brittlegill toadstools, russulas Russulales: Russulaceae 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/Tricholomataceae/Collybia tuberosa/Collybia tuberosalentil shankletsclerotium Fungus / saprobe /Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Russulales/Russulaceae/Russula/Russulabrittlegill toadstools, russulasdecayingbasidiome
sclerotium sclerotium is associated with BRYOPSIDA mosses 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/Tricholomataceae/Collybia tuberosa/Collybia tuberosalentil shankletsclerotium Plant / associate /Plantae/Bryophyta/Bryopsida/Bryopsidamosses

Author & YearTitleSource
Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota517pp, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

Collybia tuberosa (Lentil Shanklet) may also be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Collybia tuberosa (Lentil Shanklet) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesCollybia tuberosa (Lentil Shanklet)
GenusCollybia (shanklet toadstools)
FamilyTRICHOLOMATACEAE (a family of toadstools)
OrderAGARICALES (mushrooms and toadstools)
SubclassAGARICOMYCETIDAE (a subclass of basidiomycetes)
ClassAGARICOMYCETES (a class of fungi)
SubphylumAGARICOMYCOTINA (a subphylum of fungi)
PhylumBASIDIOMYCOTA (spore droppers, basidiomycetes)
KingdomFUNGI (true fungi)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Collybia tuberosa (Lentil Shanklet)

Identification Works

Handling & MagnificationAuthorYearTitleSource
Mattock, G. 2002 Fungi upon other fungi grow - Britain’s parasitic toadstools. British Wildlife Vol 14, No. 2: 109-116.

Collybia tuberosa (Lentil Shanklet) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Collybia tuberosa (Lentil Shanklet):

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