Hydnomerulius pinastri (Fr.) Jarosch & Besl
(a resupinate bolete)

Interactions where Hydnomerulius pinastri is the dominant partner and gains from the process

The following relationships have been collated from the published literature (see 'Interaction 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 (resupinate) resupinate fruitbody is saprobic on brown-rotted woodchip mulch UK/IrelandRare PINOPSIDA conifers 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. 100: Leucogyrophana pinastri (Fr.) Ginns & Weresub, Pegler, D.N. & Legon, N.W., 1999
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Boletales/Paxillaceae/Hydnomerulius pinastri/Hydnomerulius pinastria resupinate boleteresupinatefruitbody Foodplant / saprobeUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinopsidaconifersbrown-rottedwoodchip mulchRare
fruitbody (resupinate) resupinate fruitbody is saprobic on damp, brown-rotted structural timber Rare PINOPSIDA conifers 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/Boletales/Paxillaceae/Hydnomerulius pinastri/Hydnomerulius pinastria resupinate boleteresupinatefruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinopsidaconifersdamp, brown-rottedstructural timberRare
fruitbody (resupinate) resupinate fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decayed, brown-rotted wood Major Picea spruces Pinales: Pinaceae 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/Boletales/Paxillaceae/Hydnomerulius pinastri/Hydnomerulius pinastria resupinate boleteresupinatefruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Picea/Piceasprucesdead, decayed, brown-rottedwoodMajor
fruitbody (resupinate) resupinate fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decayed, brown-rotted wood Major Pinus pines Pinales: Pinaceae 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/Boletales/Paxillaceae/Hydnomerulius pinastri/Hydnomerulius pinastria resupinate boleteresupinatefruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Pinus/Pinuspinesdead, decayed, brown-rottedwoodMajor

Author & YearTitleSource
Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota517pp, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Pegler, D.N. & Legon, N.W., 1999Profiles of Fungi No. 100: Leucogyrophana pinastri (Fr.) Ginns & WeresubMycologist Vol 13 (1): 36.

Hydnomerulius pinastri (a resupinate bolete) may also be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Hydnomerulius pinastri (a resupinate bolete) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesHydnomerulius pinastri (a resupinate bolete)
FamilyPAXILLACEAE (a family of bolete toadstools)
OrderBOLETALES (spongecap toadstools and their relatives, boletes)
SubclassAGARICOMYCETIDAE (a subclass of basidiomycetes)
ClassAGARICOMYCETES (a class of fungi)
SubphylumAGARICOMYCOTINA (a subphylum of fungi)
PhylumBASIDIOMYCOTA (spore droppers, basidiomycetes)
KingdomFUNGI (true fungi)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Hydnomerulius pinastri (a resupinate bolete)

Identification Works

Handling & MagnificationAuthorYearTitleSource
Pegler, D.N. & Legon, N.W. 1999 Profiles of Fungi No. 100: Leucogyrophana pinastri (Fr.) Ginns & Weresub Mycologist Vol 13 (1): 36.

Hydnomerulius pinastri (a resupinate bolete) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

General Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Findlay, W.P.K. 1951 A note on the fungi of less common occurrence in houses TBMS Vol 34 (1): 35-37, Plate 3.

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may also be relevant to Hydnomerulius pinastri (a resupinate bolete):

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