Rhizopogon roseolus (Corda) Th. Fr.
(Blushing Beard Truffle, Blushing False Truffle)

Interactions where Rhizopogon roseolus 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 (hypogeous (often deeply buried)) hypogeous (often deeply buried) fruitbody is ectomycorrhizal with live root QuestionableRestricted Pinus pines Pinales: Pinaceae 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/Boletales/Rhizopogonaceae/Rhizopogon roseolus/Rhizopogon roseolusblushing beard truffle, blushing false trufflehypogeous (often deeply buried)fruitbody Foodplant / mycorrhiza / ectomycorrhizaRelationship uncertain /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Pinus/PinuspinesliverootSole

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

Rhizopogon roseolus (Blushing Beard Truffle, Blushing False Truffle) may also be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Rhizopogon roseolus (Blushing Beard Truffle, Blushing False Truffle) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesRhizopogon roseolus (Blushing Beard Truffle, Blushing False Truffle)
GenusRhizopogon (beard truffles)
FamilyRHIZOPOGONACEAE (beard truffles)
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 Rhizopogon roseolus (Blushing Beard Truffle, Blushing False Truffle)

Rhizopogon roseolus (Blushing Beard Truffle, Blushing False Truffle) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Rhizopogon roseolus (Blushing Beard Truffle, Blushing False Truffle):

BioImagesBioImages (www.bioimages.org.uk) has 2 images of Rhizopogon roseolus (Blushing Beard Truffle, Blushing False Truffle)

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