Leucocoprinus brebissonii (Godey) Locq.
(Skullcap Dapperling)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesLeucocoprinus brebissonii (Skullcap Dapperling)
GenusLeucocoprinus (a genus of dapperlings)
FamilyAGARICACEAE (mushrooms, dapperlings and parasols, puffballs and bird’s-nests)
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 Leucocoprinus brebissonii (Skullcap Dapperling) :
1: Leucocoprinus brebissonii (Skullcap Dapperling)
7 Sep 1997 OSGR: SU56 51° 30’ N, 1° 10’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
Image 1: Side viewImage 2: Side view and capImage 3: Underside of cap
2: Leucocoprinus brebissonii (Skullcap Dapperling)
15 Aug 1981 OSGR: SU18 51° 30’ N, 1° 40’ W Vice County: North Wilts (VC 7) England
Image 1: CollectionImage 2: Fruitbodies - side view - in situImage 3: Fruitbodies - side views showing gills - lain downImage 4: Fruitbody - side view - in situImage 5: Fruitbody - side view showing gills - lain downImage 6: Fruitbody - top view - in situImage 7: Cap - top view - close-up - enlargedImage 8: Cap cuticular hyphal terminations - magnifiedImage 9: Cheilocystidia - magnifiedImage 10: Spores - highly magnifiedImage 11: DescriptionImage 12: Description - contd.

Leucocoprinus brebissonii (Skullcap Dapperling) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Leucocoprinus brebissonii (Skullcap Dapperling)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 9 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Leucocoprinus brebissonii (Skullcap Dapperling)
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