Clitocybe houghtonii (W. Phillips) Dennis
(a funnel cap)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesClitocybe houghtonii (a funnel cap)
GenusClitocybe (funnel caps)
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)

Identification Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Dennis, R.W.G. 1954 A forgotten British fungus Kew Bulletin vol 9 (3): 423-425.
Greenaway, C. 2005 Clitocybe houghtonii Vol 6 (1) Page: Back cover
Kibby, G. 2006 Recent Finds Field Mycology Vol 7 (1): 21, Rear cover.
Pearson, A.A. 1952 New Records and Observations V. TBMS Vol 35 (2): 97-122, IN1-2.

Clitocybe houghtonii (a funnel cap) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Clitocybe houghtonii (a funnel cap)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 2 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Clitocybe houghtonii (a funnel cap)
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