Porpoloma spinulosum (Kühner & Romagn.) Singer
(Aromatic Meadowcap)

Taxonomic hierarchy:

Species	Porpoloma spinulosum (Aromatic Meadowcap)
Genus	Porpoloma (meadowcap toadstools)
Family	TRICHOLOMATACEAE (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)

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

Identification Works

	Author	Year	Title	Source
	Henrici, A.	2011	Notes and Records (Oct 11)	Notes and Records Field Mycology Vol 12 (4): 135-137, rear cover.

Porpoloma spinulosum (Aromatic Meadowcap) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Porpoloma
(meadowcap toadstools)

TRICHOLOMATACEAE
(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 Porpoloma spinulosum (Aromatic Meadowcap)

BioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 2 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Porpoloma spinulosum (Aromatic Meadowcap)

Rare

VU/D2

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Taxonomic hierarchy:

Porpoloma spinulosum is also a member of:

Identification Works

BioImages - Virtual Field-Guide (UK)