Rhodotus palmatus (Bull.) Maire
(Wrinkled Peach)

Interactions where Rhodotus palmatus 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, decayed wood			Fagus	beeches	Fagales: Fagaceae	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/Physalacriaceae/Rhodotus palmatus/	Rhodotus palmatus	wrinkled peach				fruitbody	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Fagus/	Fagus	beeches		dead, fallen, decayed	wood		Minor
fruitbody		fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, decayed wood			Quercus	oaks	Fagales: Fagaceae	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. 38: Rhodotus palmatus (Bull.: Fr.) R. Maire, Legon, N.W. & Pegler, D.N., 1991	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Physalacriaceae/Rhodotus palmatus/	Rhodotus palmatus	wrinkled peach				fruitbody	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Quercus/	Quercus	oaks		dead, fallen, decayed	wood		Rare
fruitbody		fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, decayed wood			Fraxinus	ashes	Lamiales: Oleaceae	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. 38: Rhodotus palmatus (Bull.: Fr.) R. Maire, Legon, N.W. & Pegler, D.N., 1991	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Physalacriaceae/Rhodotus palmatus/	Rhodotus palmatus	wrinkled peach				fruitbody	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Oleaceae/Fraxinus/	Fraxinus	ashes		dead, fallen, decayed	wood		Minor
fruitbody		fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, decayed wood			Populus	poplars	Malpighiales: Salicaceae	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/Physalacriaceae/Rhodotus palmatus/	Rhodotus palmatus	wrinkled peach				fruitbody	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Malpighiales/Salicaceae/Populus/	Populus	poplars		dead, fallen, decayed	wood		Rare
fruitbody		fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, decayed wood			Ulmus	elms	Rosales: Ulmaceae	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. 38: Rhodotus palmatus (Bull.: Fr.) R. Maire, Legon, N.W. & Pegler, D.N., 1991	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Physalacriaceae/Rhodotus palmatus/	Rhodotus palmatus	wrinkled peach				fruitbody	Foodplant / saprobe		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Ulmaceae/Ulmus/	Ulmus	elms		dead, fallen, decayed	wood		Major
fruitbody		fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, decayed wood			Acer campestre	Field Maple	Sapindales: Sapindaceae	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/Physalacriaceae/Rhodotus palmatus/	Rhodotus palmatus	wrinkled peach				fruitbody	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer campestre/	Acer campestre	field maple		dead, fallen, decayed	wood		Minor
fruitbody		fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, decayed wood			Acer pseudoplatanus	Sycamore, Great Maple	Sapindales: Sapindaceae	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/Physalacriaceae/Rhodotus palmatus/	Rhodotus palmatus	wrinkled peach				fruitbody	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/	Acer pseudoplatanus	sycamore, great maple		dead, fallen, decayed	wood		Minor
fruitbody		fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, decayed wood			Aesculus	horse chestnuts	Sapindales: Sapindaceae	Profiles of Fungi No. 38: Rhodotus palmatus (Bull.: Fr.) R. Maire, Legon, N.W. & Pegler, D.N., 1991	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Physalacriaceae/Rhodotus palmatus/	Rhodotus palmatus	wrinkled peach				fruitbody	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Aesculus/	Aesculus	horse chestnuts		dead, fallen, decayed	wood
fruitbody		fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, decayed wood			[Broadleaved trees]	broadleaved, frondose or deciduous trees		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. 38: Rhodotus palmatus (Bull.: Fr.) R. Maire, Legon, N.W. & Pegler, D.N., 1991	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Physalacriaceae/Rhodotus palmatus/	Rhodotus palmatus	wrinkled peach				fruitbody	Foodplant / saprobe		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Broadleaved trees/	Broadleaved trees	broadleaved, frondose or deciduous trees		dead, fallen, decayed	wood

Author & Year	Title	Source
Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota	517pp, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Legon, N.W. & Pegler, D.N., 1991	Profiles of Fungi No. 38: Rhodotus palmatus (Bull.: Fr.) R. Maire	Mycologist Vol 05 (3): 147.

Rhodotus palmatus (Wrinkled Peach) may also be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Rhodotus palmatus (Wrinkled Peach) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

AGARICALES
(mushrooms and toadstools)

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Macromycetes
(larger fungi, macrofungi)

Fungi s.l.
(fungi (in the broad sense))

Taxonomic hierarchy:

Species	Rhodotus palmatus (Wrinkled Peach)
Family	PHYSALACRIACEAE (a family of toadstools and chanterelles)
Order	AGARICALES (mushrooms and toadstools)
Subclass	AGARICOMYCETIDAE (a subclass of basidiomycetes)
Class	AGARICOMYCETES (a class of fungi)
Subphylum	AGARICOMYCOTINA (a subphylum of fungi)
Phylum	BASIDIOMYCOTA (spore droppers, basidiomycetes)
Kingdom	FUNGI (true fungi)
Domain	Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
Life	BIOTA (living things)

Rhodotus palmatus is also a member of:
Macromycetes - larger fungi, macrofungi (via Agaricales)
Fungi s.l. - fungi (in the broad sense) (via Fungi)
Lower Plants - lower plants (via Fungi s.l.)

NBN

NBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Rhodotus palmatus (Wrinkled Peach)

Identification Works

Handling & Magnification	Author	Year	Title	Source
	Evans, S.	2003	Conservation Corner (July, 2003)	Field Mycology Vol 4 (3): 104-106.
	Kibby, G.	2008	The beautiful but extraordinary caps of Rhodotus palmatus…	Vol 9 (1) Page: Rear cover
	Legon, N.W. & Pegler, D.N.	1991	Profiles of Fungi No. 38: Rhodotus palmatus (Bull.: Fr.) R. Maire	Mycologist Vol 05 (3): 147.
	Noordeloos, M.E.		Tribus Rhodoteae Imsi in J. imp. Univ. Hokkaido 1: 237. 1938	Bas, C. & Kuyper, T.W. Tricholomataceae R. Heim ex Pouz. (continuation), 8pp, Flora Agaricina Neerlandica 3
	Pegler, D.N. & Young, T.W.K.	1975	Basidiospore form in the British species of Clitopilus, Rhodocybe and Rhodotus	Kew Bulletin Vol 30 (1): 19-32+10 plates.
	Watling, R. & Gregory, N.M.	1989	Crepidotaceae, Pleurotaceae and other pleurotoid Agarics	British Fungus Flora, vol 6, 157pp, Her Majesty’s Stationery Office

Rhodotus palmatus (Wrinkled Peach) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

PHYSALACRIACEAE
(a family of toadstools and chanterelles)

AGARICALES
(mushrooms and toadstools)

AGARICOMYCETIDAE
(a subclass of basidiomycetes)

AGARICOMYCETES
(a class of fungi)

BASIDIOMYCOTA
(spore droppers, basidiomycetes)

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

Macromycetes
(larger fungi, macrofungi)

Fungi s.l.
(fungi (in the broad sense))

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Rhodotus palmatus (Wrinkled Peach):

PHYSALACRIACEAE
(a family of toadstools and chanterelles)

AGARICALES
(mushrooms and toadstools)

AGARICOMYCETIDAE
(a subclass of basidiomycetes)

AGARICOMYCETES
(a class of fungi)

BASIDIOMYCOTA
(spore droppers, basidiomycetes)

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

Macromycetes
(larger fungi, macrofungi)

Fungi s.l.
(fungi (in the broad sense))

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