Pholiota squarrosoides (Peck) Sacc.
(a scalycap)

Interactions where Pholiota squarrosoides 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 fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, rotten log UK/Ireland Fagus beeches Fagales: Fagaceae Pholiota squarrosoides: new to Britain, Spooner, B., 2007
 /Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Strophariaceae/Pholiota squarrosoides/Pholiota squarrosoidesa scalycapfruitbody Foodplant / saprobeUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Fagus/Fagusbeechesdead, fallen, rottenlog
fruitbody fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, rotten root UK/Ireland Fagus beeches Fagales: Fagaceae Pholiota squarrosoides: new to Britain, Spooner, B., 2007
 /Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Strophariaceae/Pholiota squarrosoides/Pholiota squarrosoidesa scalycapfruitbody Foodplant / saprobeUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Fagus/Fagusbeechesdead, fallen, rottenroot
fruitbody fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, rotten root Foreign [Broadleaved trees] broadleaved, frondose or deciduous trees Pholiota squarrosoides: new to Britain, Spooner, B., 2007
 /Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Strophariaceae/Pholiota squarrosoides/Pholiota squarrosoidesa scalycapfruitbody Foodplant / saprobeForeign /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Broadleaved trees/Broadleaved treesbroadleaved, frondose or deciduous treesdead, fallen, rottenroot
fruitbody fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, rotten log Foreign [Broadleaved trees] broadleaved, frondose or deciduous trees Pholiota squarrosoides: new to Britain, Spooner, B., 2007
 /Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Strophariaceae/Pholiota squarrosoides/Pholiota squarrosoidesa scalycapfruitbody Foodplant / saprobeForeign /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Broadleaved trees/Broadleaved treesbroadleaved, frondose or deciduous treesdead, fallen, rottenlog

Author & YearTitleSource
Spooner, B., 2007Pholiota squarrosoides: new to BritainField Mycology Vol 8 (4): 113-114.

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

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

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesPholiota squarrosoides (a scalycap)
GenusPholiota (scalycap toadstools)
FamilySTROPHARIACEAE (a family of toadstools)
OrderAGARICALES (mushrooms and toadstools)
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 Pholiota squarrosoides (a scalycap)

Identification Works

Handling & MagnificationAuthorYearTitleSource
Spooner, B. 2007 Pholiota squarrosoides: new to Britain Field Mycology Vol 8 (4): 113-114.

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

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

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