Limacella illinita (Fr.) Maire
(Dripping Slimecap)

Interactions where Limacella illinita 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 associated with [Trees] broadleaved and coniferous trees 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/Amanitaceae/Limacella illinita/Limacella illinitadripping slimecapfruitbody Plant / associate /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Trees/Treesbroadleaved and coniferous trees

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

Limacella illinita (Dripping Slimecap) may also be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Limacella illinita (Dripping Slimecap) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesLimacella illinita (Dripping Slimecap)
GenusLimacella (slimecap toadstools)
FamilyAMANITACEAE (a family of fungi)
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 Limacella illinita (Dripping Slimecap)

Identification Works

Handling & MagnificationAuthorYearTitleSource
Smith, J. 2007 Limacella ochraceolutea in the Bristol area Field Mycology Vol 8 (3): 97-99.

Limacella illinita (Dripping Slimecap) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Limacella illinita (Dripping Slimecap):

Vulnerable

VU/D2

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