Hemipholiota populnea (Pers.) Bon
(a scalycap)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesHemipholiota populnea (a scalycap)
GenusHemipholiota
FamilySTROPHARIACEAE (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
Pegler, D.N. & Legon, N. 1993 Profiles of Fungi No. 54: Pholiota populnea (Pers.: Fr.) Kuyp. & Tjall. Mycologist Vol 07 (3): 117.
Robinson, K., Burnham, A., Kibby, G. & Ainsworth, M. 2011 Fungi associated with Poplars Field Mycology vol 12 (2): 56-67.
Weightman, J. 2004 Look out for: Hemipholiota populnea Field Mycology Vol 5 (3): 99-100.

Hemipholiota populnea (a scalycap) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Hemipholiota populnea (a scalycap)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 7 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Hemipholiota populnea (a scalycap)

Vulnerable

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