Hemimycena candida (Bres.) Singer
(a toadstool)

Interactions where Hemimycena candida 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
fruitbody fruitbody is saprobic on decayed leaf (basal, base of) UK/IrelandRestricted Symphytum comfreys Boraginaceae Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
Bioimages - the Virtual Field Guide, Storey, M.W., 2015
 /Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Mycenaceae/Hemimycena candida/Hemimycena candidaa toadstoolfruitbody Foodplant / saprobeUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Boraginaceae/Symphytum/Symphytumcomfreysdecayedleaf (basal, base of)Sole

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
Storey, M.W., 2015Bioimages - the Virtual Field Guidewww.bioimages.org.uk

Hemimycena candida (a toadstool) may also be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Hemimycena candida (a toadstool) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesHemimycena candida (a toadstool)
GenusHemimycena (a genus of bonnet toadstools)
FamilyMYCENACEAE (bonnet toadstools and their allies)
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 Hemimycena candida (a toadstool)

Hemimycena candida (a toadstool) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Hemimycena candida (a toadstool):

BioImagesBioImages (www.bioimages.org.uk) has 29 images of Hemimycena candida (a toadstool)

A small white toadstool with widely-spaced decurrent gills. It grows from the base of fading Symphytum plants.

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