Phellodon tomentosus (L.) Banker
(Woolly Tooth)

Interactions where Phellodon tomentosus is the controlling partner and gains from the process

The following relationships have been collated from the published literature (see '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 ectomycorrhizal with live root QuestionableMajor Pinus sylvestris Scots Pine 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/Thelephorales/Bankeraceae/Phellodon tomentosus/Phellodon tomentosuswoolly toothfruitbody Foodplant / mycorrhiza / ectomycorrhizaRelationship uncertain /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Pinus sylvestris/Pinus sylvestrisScots pineliverootMajor

Phellodon tomentosus (Woolly Tooth) may also be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Phellodon tomentosus (Woolly Tooth) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

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
Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesPhellodon tomentosus (Woolly Tooth)
GenusPhellodon (a genus of stipitate tooth fungi)
FamilyBANKERACEAE (a family of stipitate tooth fungi)
OrderTHELEPHORALES (an order of basidiomycete fungi)
SubclassAGARICOMYCETIDAE (a subclass of basidiomycetes)
ClassAGARICOMYCETES (a class of fungi)
SubphylumAGARICOMYCOTINA
PhylumBASIDIOMYCOTA (spore droppers)
KingdomFUNGI (true fungi)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Phellodon tomentosus (Woolly Tooth)

Identification Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Taylor, S. 2013 Recording stipitate hydnoids at RSPB Abernethy Forest National Nature Reserve 1985 to 2011 Field Mycology vol 14 (1): 5-13, rear cover.
Termorshuizen, A.J. & Veerkamp, M.T. 2012 Fungi in spontaneous stands of Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris) in drift sands Field Mycology Vol 13 (4): 118-123.

Phellodon tomentosus (Woolly Tooth) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Phellodon tomentosus (Woolly Tooth):

Endangered

Annex

Tranche 2, Feb 1999

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