Peniophora pini (Schleich. ex DC.) Boidin
(Pine Crust)

Taxonomic hierarchy:

Species	Peniophora pini (Pine Crust)
Genus	Peniophora (a genus of resupinate basiomycete fungi)
Family	PENIOPHORACEAE (a family of fungi)
Order	RUSSULALES (an order of toadstools)
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)

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

Identification Works

	Author	Year	Title	Source
	Lucas, A.	2006	Some Winter Rarities	Field Mycology Vol 7 (3): 85-88.

Peniophora pini (Pine Crust) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Peniophora
(a genus of resupinate basiomycete fungi)

RUSSULALES
(an order of toadstools)

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 Peniophora pini (Pine Crust)

BioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 5 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Peniophora pini (Pine Crust)

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Taxonomic hierarchy:

Peniophora pini is also a member of:

Identification Works

BioImages - Virtual Field-Guide (UK)