Vuilleminia alni Boidin, Lanq. & Gilles
(a resupinate basidiomycete)

Interactions where Vuilleminia alni 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 live, decorticate branch UK/Ireland Alnus alders Fagales: Betulaceae Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
British Vuilleminia species, Morris, I. & Roberts, P., 1997
 /Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Corticiales/Corticiaceae/Vuilleminia alni/Vuilleminia alnia resupinate basidiomycetefruitbody Foodplant / saprobeUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Betulaceae/Alnus/Alnusalderslive, decorticatebranch
fruitbody fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decorticate, attached branch UK/Ireland Alnus alders Fagales: Betulaceae Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
British Vuilleminia species, Morris, I. & Roberts, P., 1997
 /Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Corticiales/Corticiaceae/Vuilleminia alni/Vuilleminia alnia resupinate basidiomycetefruitbody Foodplant / saprobeUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Betulaceae/Alnus/Alnusaldersdead, decorticate, attachedbranch
fruitbody fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decorticate, attached branch Foreign Ulmus elms Rosales: Ulmaceae British Vuilleminia species, Morris, I. & Roberts, P., 1997
 /Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Corticiales/Corticiaceae/Vuilleminia alni/Vuilleminia alnia resupinate basidiomycetefruitbody Foodplant / saprobeForeign /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Ulmaceae/Ulmus/Ulmuselmsdead, decorticate, attachedbranch
fruitbody fruitbody is saprobic on live, decorticate branch Foreign Ulmus elms Rosales: Ulmaceae British Vuilleminia species, Morris, I. & Roberts, P., 1997
 /Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Corticiales/Corticiaceae/Vuilleminia alni/Vuilleminia alnia resupinate basidiomycetefruitbody Foodplant / saprobeForeign /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Ulmaceae/Ulmus/Ulmuselmslive, decorticatebranch

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
Morris, I. & Roberts, P., 1997British Vuilleminia speciesMycologist Vol 11 (1): 4-6.

Vuilleminia alni (a resupinate basidiomycete) may also be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Vuilleminia alni (a resupinate basidiomycete) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesVuilleminia alni (a resupinate basidiomycete)
GenusVuilleminia (a genus of resupinate basidiomycetes)
FamilyCORTICIACEAE (a family of resupinate fungi)
OrderCORTICIALES (an order of fungi)
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 Vuilleminia alni (a resupinate basidiomycete)

Identification Works

Handling & MagnificationAuthorYearTitleSource
Ainsworth, M. 2010 Alder Carr Fungi - Some British Alder-associated wood-inhabiting fungi Field Mycology Vol 11 (1): 10-15.

Vuilleminia alni (a resupinate basidiomycete) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Vuilleminia alni (a resupinate basidiomycete):

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