Dermoloma J.E. Lange ex Herink
(crazed caps)

Subtaxon	Rank	No of images	No of ID refs
Dermoloma cuneifolium Crazed Cap	Species	103 images
Dermoloma magicum Black Magic	Species		5 ident. refs
Dermoloma phaeopodium a crazed cap	Species	16 images
Dermoloma pseudocuneifolium Dark Crazed Cap	Species	2 images
Dermoloma (unidentified) Unidentified Dermoloma Toadstools	Unidentified	4 images

Taxonomic hierarchy:

Genus	Dermoloma (crazed caps)
Family	TRICHOLOMATACEAE (a family of toadstools)
Order	AGARICALES (mushrooms and toadstools)
Subclass	AGARICOMYCETIDAE (a subclass of basidiomycetes)
Class	AGARICOMYCETES (a class of fungi)
Subphylum	AGARICOMYCOTINA (a subphylum of fungi)
Phylum	BASIDIOMYCOTA (spore droppers, basidiomycetes)
Kingdom	FUNGI (true fungi)
Domain	Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
Life	BIOTA (living things)

Dermoloma is also a member of:
Macromycetes - larger fungi, macrofungi (via Agaricales)
Fungi s.l. - fungi (in the broad sense) (via Fungi)
Lower Plants - lower plants (via Fungi s.l.)

Identification Works

	Author	Year	Title	Source
	Arnolds, E.		Tribus Hygrocybeae (additions)	Bas, C. & Kuyper, T.W. Tricholomataceae R. Heim ex Pouz. (continuation), 8pp, Flora Agaricina Neerlandica 3
	Orton, P.D.	1980	Notes on British Agarics: VII	Notes R.B.G. Edinburgh Notes from the Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh Vol 38 (3): 315-330.
	Watling, R. & Turnbull, E.	1998	Cantharellaceae, Gomphaceae & Amyloid-Spored and Xeruloid Members of Trichlomataceae (excl. Mycena)	British Fungus Flora, Vol 8, 189pp, Her Majesty’s Stationery Office
Waxcap Grasslands
()	Henrici, A.	1996	Waxcap-grassland Fungi

Dermoloma (crazed caps) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

TRICHOLOMATACEAE
(a family of toadstools)

AGARICALES
(mushrooms and toadstools)

AGARICOMYCETIDAE
(a subclass of basidiomycetes)

AGARICOMYCETES
(a class of fungi)

BASIDIOMYCOTA
(spore droppers, basidiomycetes)

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

Macromycetes
(larger fungi, macrofungi)

Fungi s.l.
(fungi (in the broad sense))

NBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Dermoloma (crazed caps)

BioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 8 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Dermoloma (crazed caps)

A small genus of small, brittle, mealy-scented toadstools with convex, matt, smooth or veined to wrinked, grey caps with cellular cuticle which often cracks areolately or concentrically. Most species are found in unimproved grassland.

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Taxonomic hierarchy:

Dermoloma is also a member of:

Identification Works

Waxcap Grasslands

BioImages - Virtual Field-Guide (UK)