Pholiota

Subtaxon	Rank	Featured subtaxa	No of images	No of ID refs
Pholiota adiposa a scalycap	Species		63 images	1 ident. refs
Pholiota alnicola Alder Scalycap	Species	1 subtaxa	21 images
Pholiota aurivella Golden Scalycap	Species			3 ident. refs
Pholiota brunnescens a scalycap	Species			2 ident. refs
Pholiota flammans Flaming Scalycap	Species			1 ident. refs
Pholiota graveolens a scalycap toadstool	Species			1 ident. refs
Pholiota gummosa Sticky Scalycap	Species		22 images	1 ident. refs
Pholiota highlandensis Bonfire Pholiota, Bonfire Scalycap, Charcoal Pholiota	Species		24 images	1 ident. refs
Pholiota jahnii a scalycap	Species			1 ident. refs
Pholiota limonella a scalycap	Species		20 images	1 ident. refs
Pholiota lubrica a scalycap	Species			1 ident. refs
Pholiota mixta a scalycap	Species			3 ident. refs
Pholiota pinicola a scalycap	Species			1 ident. refs
Pholiota squarrosa Shaggy Scalycap, Shaggy Pholiota	Species		22 images	2 ident. refs
Pholiota squarrosoides a scalycap	Species			1 ident. refs
Pholiota subsquarrosa	Species			1 ident. refs
Pholiota tuberculosa a scalycap	Species		11 images	1 ident. refs

Identification Works

	Author	Year	Title	Source
	Holec, J	2001	The genus Pholiota in central and western Europe	Libri Botanici, 20, 220pp, IHW-Verlag
()	Marchand, A.	1971	Champignons du Nord et du Midi (9 volumes)	over 2,000 in totalpp, Société Mycologique des Pyrénées Méditerranéenes

Pholiota (scalycap toadstools) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

STROPHARIACEAE
(a family of toadstools)

AGARICALES
(mushrooms and 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 Pholiota (scalycap toadstools)

BioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 170 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Pholiota (scalycap toadstools)

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Genus	Pholiota (scalycap toadstools)
Family	STROPHARIACEAE (a family of toadstools)
Order	AGARICALES (mushrooms and 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)

Pholiota (Fr.) P. Kumm.
(scalycap toadstools)

Taxonomic hierarchy:

Pholiota is also a member of:

Identification Works

BioImages - Virtual Field-Guide (UK)