Phaeocollybia R. Heim
(rootshanks)

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ID refs
Phaeocollybia arduennensis
a toadstool
Species 1 ident. refs
Taxonomic hierarchy:
GenusPhaeocollybia (rootshanks)
FamilyCORTINARIACEAE (webcaps, rootshanks and the gypsy)
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
Watling, R. & Gregory N.M. (and Orton, P.D.) 1993 Cortinariaceae p.p.: Galerina, Gymnopilus, Leucocortinarius, Phaeocollybia, Phaeogalera, Phaeolepiota, Phaeomarasmius, Pleuroflammula, Rozites & Stagnicola British Fungus Flora, Vol 7, 131pp, Her Majesty’s Stationery Office

Phaeocollybia (rootshanks) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Phaeocollybia (rootshanks)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 3 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Phaeocollybia (rootshanks)
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