Vararia ochroleuca (Bourdot & Galzin) Donk
(a basidiomycete fungus)

Interactions where Vararia ochroleuca 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, decayed wood of debris			[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 Vararia ochroleuca in Britain, Pegler, D.N., Young, T.W.K. & Henrici, A., 1992	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Russulales/Lachnocladiaceae/Vararia ochroleuca/	Vararia ochroleuca	a basidiomycete fungus				fruitbody	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Broadleaved trees/	Broadleaved trees	broadleaved, frondose or deciduous trees		dead, decayed	wood	debris			(12-3)
fruitbody		fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decayed litter			[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 Vararia ochroleuca in Britain, Pegler, D.N., Young, T.W.K. & Henrici, A., 1992	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Russulales/Lachnocladiaceae/Vararia ochroleuca/	Vararia ochroleuca	a basidiomycete fungus				fruitbody	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Broadleaved trees/	Broadleaved trees	broadleaved, frondose or deciduous trees		dead, decayed		litter			(12-3)
fruitbody		fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decayed needle of litter			Larix	larches	Pinales: Pinaceae	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 Vararia ochroleuca in Britain, Pegler, D.N., Young, T.W.K. & Henrici, A., 1992	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Russulales/Lachnocladiaceae/Vararia ochroleuca/	Vararia ochroleuca	a basidiomycete fungus				fruitbody	Foodplant / saprobe		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Larix/	Larix	larches		dead, decayed	needle	litter			(12-3)
fruitbody		fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decayed rachis			Dryopteris filix-mas agg.	male fern	Polypodiales: Dryopteridaceae	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/Russulales/Lachnocladiaceae/Vararia ochroleuca/	Vararia ochroleuca	a basidiomycete fungus				fruitbody	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Pteridophyta/Polypodiopsida/Polypodiales/Dryopteridaceae/Dryopteris filix-mas agg./	Dryopteris filix-mas agg.	male fern		dead, decayed	rachis

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
Pegler, D.N., Young, T.W.K. & Henrici, A., 1992	Vararia ochroleuca in Britain	Mycologist Vol 06 (1): 31-37.

Vararia ochroleuca (a basidiomycete fungus) may also be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Vararia ochroleuca (a basidiomycete fungus) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Macromycetes
(larger fungi, macrofungi)

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

Taxonomic hierarchy:

Species	Vararia ochroleuca (a basidiomycete fungus)
Genus	Vararia (a genus of fungi)
Family	LACHNOCLADIACEAE (a family of basidiomycete fungi)
Order	RUSSULALES (an order of 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)

Vararia ochroleuca is also a member of:
Macromycetes - larger fungi, macrofungi (via Russulales)
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 Vararia ochroleuca (a basidiomycete fungus)

Identification Works

Handling & Magnification	Author	Year	Title	Source
	Pegler, D.N., Young, T.W.K. & Henrici, A.	1992	Vararia ochroleuca in Britain	Mycologist Vol 06 (1): 31-37.

Vararia ochroleuca (a basidiomycete fungus) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

LACHNOCLADIACEAE
(a family of basidiomycete fungi)

RUSSULALES
(an order of 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 Vararia ochroleuca (a basidiomycete fungus):

LACHNOCLADIACEAE
(a family of basidiomycete fungi)

RUSSULALES
(an order of 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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