Hemipholiota populnea (Pers.) Bon
(a scalycap)

Interactions where Hemipholiota populnea is the controlling partner and gains from the process

The following relationships have been collated from the published literature (see 'References').

Stage		Summary			Taxon	Vernacular	Classification	References	Darwin Classification of Active Taxon	Active Taxon	Active Vernacular	Active Taxon Uncertain	Active State	Active Part	Active Stage	Relationship	Relationship Uncertain	Relationship Geography	Darwin Classification of Passive Taxon	Passive Taxon	Passive Vernacular	Passive Taxon Uncertain	Passive State	Passive Part	Passive Stage	Passive Taxon's significance to Active Taxon	Indoors etc	Season
fruitbody		fruitbody is saprobic on dead, recently fallen wood			Quercus	oaks	Fagales: Fagaceae	Profiles of Fungi No. 54: Pholiota populnea (Pers.: Fr.) Kuyp. & Tjall., Pegler, D.N. & Legon, N., 1993	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Strophariaceae/Hemipholiota populnea/	Hemipholiota populnea	a scalycap				fruitbody	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Quercus/	Quercus	oaks		dead, recently fallen	wood		Rare		(autumn)
fruitbody		fruitbody is saprobic on dead, recently fallen wood			Populus	poplars	Malpighiales: Salicaceae	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 Profiles of Fungi No. 54: Pholiota populnea (Pers.: Fr.) Kuyp. & Tjall., Pegler, D.N. & Legon, N., 1993	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Strophariaceae/Hemipholiota populnea/	Hemipholiota populnea	a scalycap				fruitbody	Foodplant / saprobe		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Malpighiales/Salicaceae/Populus/	Populus	poplars		dead, recently fallen	wood		Major		(autumn)
fruitbody		fruitbody is saprobic on dead, recently fallen trunk (large)			Populus	poplars	Malpighiales: Salicaceae	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 Profiles of Fungi No. 54: Pholiota populnea (Pers.: Fr.) Kuyp. & Tjall., Pegler, D.N. & Legon, N., 1993	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Strophariaceae/Hemipholiota populnea/	Hemipholiota populnea	a scalycap				fruitbody	Foodplant / saprobe		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Malpighiales/Salicaceae/Populus/	Populus	poplars		dead, recently fallen	trunk (large)		Major		(autumn)
fruitbody		fruitbody is saprobic on dead, recently fallen log (large, sawn)			Populus	poplars	Malpighiales: Salicaceae	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 Profiles of Fungi No. 54: Pholiota populnea (Pers.: Fr.) Kuyp. & Tjall., Pegler, D.N. & Legon, N., 1993	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Strophariaceae/Hemipholiota populnea/	Hemipholiota populnea	a scalycap				fruitbody	Foodplant / saprobe		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Malpighiales/Salicaceae/Populus/	Populus	poplars		dead, recently fallen	log (large, sawn)		Major		(autumn)
fruitbody		fruitbody is saprobic on dead, recently fallen wood			Salix	willows	Malpighiales: Salicaceae	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Strophariaceae/Hemipholiota populnea/	Hemipholiota populnea	a scalycap				fruitbody	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Malpighiales/Salicaceae/Salix/	Salix	willows		dead, recently fallen	wood		Rare		(autumn)
fruitbody		fruitbody is saprobic on dead, recently fallen trunk (large)			Salix	willows	Malpighiales: Salicaceae	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Strophariaceae/Hemipholiota populnea/	Hemipholiota populnea	a scalycap				fruitbody	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Malpighiales/Salicaceae/Salix/	Salix	willows		dead, recently fallen	trunk (large)		Rare		(autumn)
fruitbody		fruitbody is saprobic on dead, recently fallen log (large, sawn)			Salix	willows	Malpighiales: Salicaceae	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Strophariaceae/Hemipholiota populnea/	Hemipholiota populnea	a scalycap				fruitbody	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Malpighiales/Salicaceae/Salix/	Salix	willows		dead, recently fallen	log (large, sawn)		Rare		(autumn)

Hemipholiota populnea (a scalycap) may also be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Hemipholiota populnea (a scalycap) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

AGARICALES
(mushrooms and toadstools)

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Macromycetes
(larger fungi, macrofungi)

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

Author & Year	Title	Source
Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota	517pp, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Pegler, D.N. & Legon, N., 1993	Profiles of Fungi No. 54: Pholiota populnea (Pers.: Fr.) Kuyp. & Tjall.	Mycologist Vol 07 (3): 117.

Taxonomic hierarchy:

Species	Hemipholiota populnea (a scalycap)
Genus	Hemipholiota
Family	STROPHARIACEAE (a family of toadstools)
Order	AGARICALES (mushrooms and toadstools)
Class	AGARICOMYCETES (a class of fungi)
Subphylum	AGARICOMYCOTINA
Phylum	BASIDIOMYCOTA (spore droppers)
Kingdom	FUNGI (true fungi)
Domain	Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
Life	BIOTA (living things)

Hemipholiota populnea 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.)

NBN

NBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Hemipholiota populnea (a scalycap)

Identification Works

	Author	Year	Title	Source
	Jacobsson, S.			Knudsen, H, Lange. C. & Knutsson. T. Agaricus L.: Fr., Funga Nordica
	Pegler, D.N. & Legon, N.	1993	Profiles of Fungi No. 54: Pholiota populnea (Pers.: Fr.) Kuyp. & Tjall.	Mycologist Vol 07 (3): 117.
	Robinson, K., Burnham, A., Kibby, G. & Ainsworth, M.	2011	Fungi associated with Poplars	Field Mycology vol 12 (2): 56-67.
	Weightman, J.	2004	Look out for: Hemipholiota populnea	Field Mycology Vol 5 (3): 99-100.

Hemipholiota populnea (a scalycap) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

STROPHARIACEAE
(a family of toadstools)

AGARICALES
(mushrooms and toadstools)

AGARICOMYCETES
(a class of fungi)

BASIDIOMYCOTA
(spore droppers)

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

Macromycetes
(larger fungi, macrofungi)

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

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Hemipholiota populnea (a scalycap):

STROPHARIACEAE
(a family of toadstools)

AGARICALES
(mushrooms and toadstools)

AGARICOMYCETES
(a class of fungi)

BASIDIOMYCOTA
(spore droppers)

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

Macromycetes
(larger fungi, macrofungi)

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

Vulnerable

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