Lacrymaria lacrymabunda (Bull.) Pat.
(Weeping Widow)

Lacrymaria lacrymabunda (Weeping Widow) may be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Lacrymaria lacrymabunda (Weeping Widow) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesLacrymaria lacrymabunda (Weeping Widow)
GenusLacrymaria (Bot.) (weeping widow toadstools)
FamilyPSATHYRELLACEAE (a family of inkcap and brittlestem 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 Lacrymaria lacrymabunda (Weeping Widow)

Lacrymaria lacrymabunda (Weeping Widow) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

General Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Pegler, D.N. & Watling, R. 1982 British Toxic Fungi Bull. Br. mycol. Soc. Vol 16 (1): 66-75.

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may also be relevant to Lacrymaria lacrymabunda (Weeping Widow):

BioImagesBioImages (www.bioimages.org.uk) has 44 images of Lacrymaria lacrymabunda (Weeping Widow)

A very common, large toadstool which often grows from rich soil in lawns, gardens, fields, woodland and along roadsides. The English name derives from the pale droplets that appear on the backening gill edges.

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