Boletaceae (sponge cap toadstools)

Interactions where BOLETACEAE is the victim or passive partner (and generally loses out from the process)

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

Filters:

Affected Part		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	Summary
		fruitbody is parasitised by sporangium			Syzygites megalocarpus	Toadstool Pin Mould	Mucorales: Mucoraceae	Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998 On some features of growth and reproduction in Sporodinia grandis Link, Robinson, W., 1926	/Fungi/Zygomycota/Zygomycetes/Mucorales/Mucoraceae/Syzygites megalocarpus/	Syzygites megalocarpus	toadstool pin mould				sporangium	Fungus / parasite			/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Boletales/Boletaceae/	Boletaceae	sponge cap toadstools				fruitbody				sporangium parasitises fruitbody

Author & Year	Title	Source
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998	Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook	2nd (New Enlarged) edition, 246pp, The Richmond Publishing Co. Ltd
Robinson, W., 1926	On some features of growth and reproduction in Sporodinia grandis Link	TBMS Vol 10 (4): 307-314.

BOLETACEAE (sponge cap toadstools) may be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

FUNGI
(true fungi)

BOLETACEAE (sponge cap toadstools) may also be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

FUNGI
(true fungi)

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

Subtaxon	Rank	Featured subtaxa	No of interactions	No of references
Aureoboletus gentilis Gilded Bolete	Species		2 trophisms	3 references
Aureoboletus moravicus Tawny Bolete	Species		5 trophisms	2 references
Boletus a genus of boletes	Genus	12 subtaxa	57 trophisms	24 references
Buchwaldoboletus a genus of fungi	Genus	2 subtaxa	11 trophisms	4 references
Butyriboletus a genus of boletes	Genus	4 subtaxa	11 trophisms	5 references
Caloboletus a genus of boletes	Genus	2 subtaxa	14 trophisms	2 references
Chalciporus piperatus Peppery Bolete	Species		6 trophisms
Cyanoboletus a genus of boletes	Genus	1 subtaxa	6 trophisms	1 references
Hemileccinum a genus of boletes	Genus	2 subtaxa	4 trophisms	2 references
Hortiboletus a genus of fungi	Genus	2 subtaxa	6 trophisms	3 references
Imleria a genus of boletes	Genus	1 subtaxa	4 trophisms
Imperator a genus of boletes	Genus	2 subtaxa	3 trophisms	4 references
Lanmaoa a genus of boletes	Genus	1 subtaxa	2 trophisms	1 references
Leccinellum	Genus	2 subtaxa	6 trophisms	4 references
Leccinum a genus of boletes	Genus	11 subtaxa	50 trophisms	32 references
Neoboletus a genus of boletes	Genus	1 subtaxa	3 trophisms	2 references
Octaviania asterosperma Chalky False Truffle	Species		1 trophisms	1 references
Phylloporus pelletieri Golden-gilled Bolete	Species		9 trophisms	1 references
Porphyrellus porphyrosporus Dusky Bolete	Species		7 trophisms
Pseudoboletus parasiticus Parasitic Bolete	Species		2 trophisms	2 references
Rheubarbariboletus a genus of boletes	Genus	1 subtaxa	4 trophisms	1 references
Rubinoboletus rubinus Crimson Bolete	Species		2 trophisms	4 references
Rubroboletus a genus of boletes	Genus	3 subtaxa	7 trophisms	16 references
Strobilomyces strobilaceus Old Man Of The Woods	Species		5 trophisms	2 references
Suillellus a genus of fungi	Genus	2 subtaxa	18 trophisms	2 references
Tylopilus felleus Bitter Bolete	Species		8 trophisms
Wakefieldia macrospora a false truffle	Species		2 trophisms	1 references
Xerocomellus a genus of fungi	Genus	5 subtaxa	28 trophisms	7 references
Xerocomus a genus of boletes	Genus	5 subtaxa	15 trophisms	9 references

NBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for BOLETACEAE (sponge cap toadstools)

Identification Works

Handling & Magnification	Author	Year	Title	Source
	Alessio, C.L.	1991	Supplemento a Boletus	Fungi Europaei, Vol 2A, Biella Giovanna
	Alessio, C.L.	1985	Boletus	Fungi Europaei, Vol 2, Biella Giovanna
	Galli, R.	1998	I Boleti	287pp, Edinatura
	Kibby, G.	2011	British Boletes, with keys to species	Privately published, 75pp
()	Lannoy, G. & Estades A.		Les Bolets	Documents Mycologiques - Flore Mycologique d'Europe, 6, 163pp
()	Watling, R., Hills, A.E, & Turnbull, E.	2005	Boletes and their allies	British Fungus Flora, Vol 1, Revised and enlarged edition edition, 173pp, Royal Botanic Gardens, Edinburgh
	Watling, R.	1970	* Boletaceae, Gomphidaceae, Paxillaceae *(Superseded)	British Fungus Flora, Vol 1, 125pp, Her Majesty’s Stationery Office

BOLETACEAE (sponge cap toadstools) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

BOLETALES
(spongecap toadstools and their relatives, boletes)

AGARICOMYCETIDAE
(a subclass of basidiomycetes)

AGARICOMYCETES
(a class of fungi)

BASIDIOMYCOTA
(spore droppers, basidiomycetes)

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

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

General Works

Author	Year	Title	Source
Ainsworth, A.M. et al	2013	Red List of Fungi for Great Britain: Boletaceae. A pilot conservation assessment based on national database records, fruit body morphology and DNA barcoding	Red Data Lists, 37pp, Joint Nature Conservation Committee, Peterborough
Henrici, A.	2015	Notes and Records (April 2015)	Field Mycology Vol 16 (2): 70-72.
Henrici, A.	2002	Update on Roger Phillips’ Mushrooms and other fungi of Gt. Britain & Europe, part 4	Field Mycology Vol 3 (2): 50-52.
Kibby, G.	2015	Editorial (July 2015)	Field Mycology Vol 16 (3): 74.
Chemistry
Nelson S.F.	2010	Bluing components and other pigments of Boletes	Fungi Vol 3 (4): 11-14.

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may also be relevant to BOLETACEAE (sponge cap toadstools):

BOLETALES
(spongecap toadstools and their relatives, boletes)

AGARICOMYCETIDAE
(a subclass of basidiomycetes)

AGARICOMYCETES
(a class of fungi)

BASIDIOMYCOTA
(spore droppers, basidiomycetes)

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

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

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BOLETACEAE Chevall.
(sponge cap toadstools)

Interactions where BOLETACEAE is the victim or passive partner (and generally loses out from the process)

Taxonomic hierarchy:

BOLETACEAE is also a member of:

Identification Works

General Works

Chemistry

BioInfo - Wildlife Information (UK)

Family	BOLETACEAE (sponge cap toadstools)
Order	BOLETALES (spongecap toadstools and their relatives, boletes)
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)