Entoloma clypeatum f. clypeatum (L.) P. Kumm.
(Shield Pinkgill)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
FormEntoloma clypeatum f. clypeatum (Shield Pinkgill)
SpeciesEntoloma clypeatum (Shield Pinkgill)
Species groupEntoloma (Entoloma group) (a group of pinkgill toadstools)
GenusEntoloma (pinkgills)
FamilyENTOLOMATACEAE (pinkgills)
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)
Records of Entoloma clypeatum f. clypeatum (Shield Pinkgill) :
1: Entoloma clypeatum f. clypeatum (Shield Pinkgill)
19 May 2004 OSGR: SX47 50° 30’ N, 4° 10’ W Vice County: South Devon (VC 3) England
4 fruitbodies under Sloe
Image 1: Cap - in situImage 2: Cap - in situ (2)Image 3: Spores - magnifiedImage 4: Spores - magnified (2)Image 5: Spores - highly magnified
2: Entoloma clypeatum f. clypeatum (Shield Pinkgill)
6 Apr 2004 OSGR: SU77 51° 30’ N, 0° 60’ W Vice County: Oxon (VC 23) England
under large pear tree in garden
Image 1: Spores - magnifiedImage 2: Spores - highly magnified
3: Entoloma clypeatum f. clypeatum (Shield Pinkgill)
4 May 1998 OSGR: SU87 51° 30’ N, 0° 40’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
under Hawthorn
Image 1: CapImage 2: Cap - LSImage 3: Cap surface - close-upImage 4: FruitbodyImage 5: Fruitbody (2)Image 6: Fruitbody - LSImage 7: GillsImage 8: Spore print - dark backgroundImage 9: Spore print - white backgroundImage 10: Stipe
4: Entoloma clypeatum f. clypeatum (Shield Pinkgill)
24 Aug 1980 OSGR: SU18 51° 30’ N, 1° 50’ W Vice County: North Wilts (VC 7) England
Image 1: Cap - close-upImage 2: CollectionImage 3: Fruitbodies - side view - lain downImage 4: Fruitbodies - side views - lain downImage 5: Fruitbodies - side views showing gills - lain downImage 6: Fruitbody - side view - in situ - base exposedImage 7: Fruitbody -side view showing gills - lain downImage 8: Gills and stipe apex - close-upImage 9: Cap - oblique view - close-up - enlargedImage 10: Cap cuticle end cell - magnifiedImage 11: Caulocystidia - magnifiedImage 12: Cheilocystidia - magnifiedImage 13: Spores - highly magnifiedImage 14: DescriptionImage 15: Description - contd
5: Entoloma clypeatum f. clypeatum (Shield Pinkgill)
14 Jun 1980 OSGR: SU83 51° 0’ N, 0° 50’ W Vice County: West Sussex (VC 13) England
Image 1: Cap - oblique view - close-up - in situImage 2: Cap - oblique view - close-up - in situ (2)Image 3: CollectionImage 4: Fruitbodies - side view showing gills - in situImage 5: Fruitbody - side view showing gills - lain downImage 6: Spores - highly magnifiedImage 7: DescriptionImage 8: Description - contd
6: Entoloma clypeatum f. clypeatum (Shield Pinkgill)
27 May 1979 OSGR: SU94 51° 10’ N, 0° 40’ W Vice County: Surrey (VC 17) England
under Hawthorn
Image 1: Fruitbodies - oblique view - in situImage 2: Fruitbodies - oblique view - in situ (2)Image 3: Fruitbodies - oblique view - in situ (3)Image 4: Fruitbody - side view showing gills - lain downImage 5: Basidia in gill edge - dry - magnifiedImage 6: Spores - magnifiedImage 7: Spores - magnified (2)

Entoloma clypeatum f. clypeatum (Shield Pinkgill) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Entoloma clypeatum f. clypeatum (Shield Pinkgill)
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