Gyroporus cyanescens (Bull.) Quél.
(Cornflower Bolete)

Taxonomic hierarchy:

Species	Gyroporus cyanescens (Cornflower Bolete)
Genus	Gyroporus (a genus of fungi)
Family	GYROPORACEAE (a family of boletes)
Order	BOLETALES (spongecap toadstools and their relatives, boletes)
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)

Gyroporus cyanescens is also a member of:
Ectomycorrhizal fungi - fungi that form ectomycorrhizae (via Gyroporaceae)
Fungi s.l. - fungi (in the broad sense) (via Fungi)
Lower Plants - lower plants (via Fungi s.l.)

Identification Works

	Author	Year	Title	Source
	Overall, A.	2007	Gyroporus cyanescens, an uncommon bolete…	Vol 8 (1) Page: Front cover

Gyroporus cyanescens (Cornflower Bolete) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

BOLETALES
(spongecap toadstools and their relatives, boletes)

AGARICOMYCETIDAE
(a subclass of basidiomycetes)

AGARICOMYCETES
(a class of fungi)

BASIDIOMYCOTA
(spore droppers, basidiomycetes)

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

Ectomycorrhizal fungi
(fungi that form ectomycorrhizae)

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

NBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Gyroporus cyanescens (Cornflower Bolete)

BioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 8 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Gyroporus cyanescens (Cornflower Bolete)

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Taxonomic hierarchy:

Gyroporus cyanescens is also a member of:

Identification Works

BioImages - Virtual Field-Guide (UK)