Entoloma prunuloides (Fr.) Quél.
(Mealy Pinkgill)

Interactions where Entoloma prunuloides 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 associated with live POACEAE grasses, couch Poales 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/Entolomataceae/Entoloma prunuloides/Entoloma prunuloidesmealy pinkgillfruitbody Plant / associate /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Poales/Poaceae/Poaceaegrasses, couchlive

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

Entoloma prunuloides (Mealy Pinkgill) may also be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Entoloma prunuloides (Mealy Pinkgill) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesEntoloma prunuloides (Mealy Pinkgill)
Species groupEntoloma (Entoloma group) (a group of pinkgill toadstools)
GenusEntoloma (pinkgills)
FamilyENTOLOMATACEAE (pinkgills)
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 Entoloma prunuloides (Mealy Pinkgill)

Identification Works

Handling & MagnificationAuthorYearTitleSource
Kibby, G. 2006 Fungal Portraits, No. 27: Entoloma prunuloides Field Mycology Vol 7 (3): 75-76.
() Morgado, L.N., Noordeloos, M.E., Lamoureux, Y. & Geml, J. 2013 Multi-gene phylogenetic analyses reveal species limits, phylogeographic patterns, and evolutionary histories of key morphological traits in Entoloma (Agaricales, Basidiomycota) Persoonia Vol 31: 158-178.

Entoloma prunuloides (Mealy Pinkgill) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

General Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Davy, L. 2001 One species or two? Field Mycology Vol 2 (1): 29.

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may also be relevant to Entoloma prunuloides (Mealy Pinkgill):

BioImagesBioImages (www.bioimages.org.uk) has 42 images of Entoloma prunuloides (Mealy Pinkgill)

A medium-sized cream to whitish toadstool with a mealy smell and taste. It is found in poorly manured and extensively grazed meadows, especially in montane to (sub)alpine regions, but occasionally also in the lowlands. It is widespread and not uncommon.

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