Multiclavula vernalis (Schwein.) R.H. Petersen
(Moss Club)

Taxonomic hierarchy:

Species	Multiclavula vernalis (Moss Club)
Genus	Multiclavula (a genus of lichens)
Family	CLAVULINACEAE (a family of fairy clubs)
Order	CANTHARELLALES (chanterelles, hedgehog fungi and some fairy clubs and resupinates)
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)

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

Identification Works

	Author	Year	Title	Source
	Watling, R. & Friday, A.	1992	Profiles of Fungi No. 44: Multiclavula vernalis (Schwein.) Petersen	Mycologist Vol 06 (2): 67.

Multiclavula vernalis (Moss Club) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

CANTHARELLALES
(chanterelles, hedgehog fungi and some fairy clubs and resupinates)

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 Multiclavula vernalis (Moss Club)

BioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 1 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Multiclavula vernalis (Moss Club)

Vulnerable

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Taxonomic hierarchy:

Multiclavula vernalis is also a member of:

Identification Works

BioImages - Virtual Field-Guide (UK)