Phaeotremella foliacea (Pers.) Wedin, J.C. Zamora & Millanes
(Leafy Brain)

Taxonomic hierarchy:

Species	Phaeotremella foliacea (Leafy Brain)
Genus	Phaeotremella
Family	TREMELLACEAE (a family of jelly fungi)
Order	TREMELLALES (an order of jelly fungi)
Class	TREMELLOMYCETES (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)

Phaeotremella foliacea is also a member of:
Fungi s.l. - fungi (in the broad sense) (via Fungi)
Lower Plants - lower plants (via Fungi s.l.)

Identification Works

	Author	Year	Title	Source
	Spirin, V., Malysheva, V., Yurkov, A., Miettinen, O. & Larsson, K.-H.	2017	Studies in the Phaeotremella foliacea group (Tremellomycetes, Basidiomycota)	Mycological Progress Vol 17: 451-466.

Phaeotremella foliacea (Leafy Brain) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

TREMELLOMYCETES
(a class of fungi)

BASIDIOMYCOTA
(spore droppers, basidiomycetes)

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

Fungi s.l.
(fungi (in the broad sense))

NBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Phaeotremella foliacea (Leafy Brain)

BioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 2 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Phaeotremella foliacea (Leafy Brain)

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Taxonomic hierarchy:

Phaeotremella foliacea is also a member of:

Identification Works

BioImages - Virtual Field-Guide (UK)