Hodophilus foetens (W. Phillips) Birkebak & Adamčík
(Stinking Fanvault)

Interactions where Hodophilus foetens 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
basidiome basidiome is associated with Major [Broadleaved trees and shrubs] broadleaved trees and shrubs 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/Clavariaceae/Hodophilus foetens/Hodophilus foetensstinking fanvaultbasidiome Plant / associate /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Broadleaved trees and shrubs/Broadleaved trees and shrubsbroadleaved trees and shrubsMajor
basidiome basidiome is associated with Minor POACEAE grasses, couch Poales 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/Clavariaceae/Hodophilus foetens/Hodophilus foetensstinking fanvaultbasidiome Plant / associate /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Poales/Poaceae/Poaceaegrasses, couchMinor
basidiome basidiome is associated with Minor 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/Clavariaceae/Hodophilus foetens/Hodophilus foetensstinking fanvaultbasidiome Plant / associate /Plantae/Bryophyta/Bryopsida/BryopsidamossesMinor

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

Hodophilus foetens (Stinking Fanvault) may also be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Hodophilus foetens (Stinking Fanvault) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesHodophilus foetens (Stinking Fanvault)
GenusHodophilus (a genus of fanvaults)
FamilyCLAVARIACEAE (fairy clubs)
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 Hodophilus foetens (Stinking Fanvault)

Identification Works

Handling & MagnificationAuthorYearTitleSource
() Adamčík, S., Jančovičová, S., Looney, B.P., Adamčíková, K., Birkebak, J.M., Moreau, P.-A., Vizzini, A. & Matheny, F.B. 2017 Circumscription of species in the Hodophilus foetens complex (Clavariaceae, Agaricales) in Europe Mycological Progress Vol 16 (1): 47-62.
Long, P. 2002 Leicestershire Lawns Field Mycology Vol 3 (4): 114-119.

Hodophilus foetens (Stinking Fanvault) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

General Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Henrici, A. 2007 Notes and Records (Oct 2007) Field Mycology Vol 8 (4): 139-140.
Henrici, A. 2004 Notes and Records (April 2008) Field Mycology Vol 9 (2): 69-72.

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may also be relevant to Hodophilus foetens (Stinking Fanvault):

BioImagesBioImages (www.bioimages.org.uk) has 8 images of Hodophilus foetens (Stinking Fanvault)

Rare

DD

A rare to local greyish brown toadstool with strongly decurrent gills and a distinctive dungy smell. It is found in small groups in bare places in woodland and in unimproved grassland, on weakly acid to basic soils.

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