Athelia arachnoidea: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Fungi
- Phylum
- Basidiomycota
- Class
- Agaricomycetes
- Order
- Atheliales
- Family
- Atheliaceae
- Genus
- Athelia
- Species
- Athelia arachnoidea
- Scientific Name
- Athelia arachnoidea
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Athelia arachnoidea
Athelia arachnoidea is a corticioid fungus in the family Atheliaceae. The species forms thin, white, cobwebby basidiocarps (fruit bodies) and typically occurs saprotrophically on leaf litter and fallen wood. It can, however, also be a facultative parasite of lichens and can additionally be a plant pathogen (typically found in its asexual Fibularhizoctonia carotae state), causing "crater rot" of stored carrots.
...Athelia arachnoidea in languages:
- Czech
- kornatečka pavučinová
- Danish
- Randet barkhinde
- Dutch
- Tweesporig vliesje
- English
- cobweb duster
- Estonian
- parasiitnahkis
- Finnish
- seittihämäkkä
- German
- Zweisporige Gewebehaut
- Lithuanian
- Dvisporis plėviagrybis
- Russian
- Ателия паутинистая
- Swedish
- parasitspindelskinn
- Ukrainian
- Ателія павутиниста
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Parent Taxon
Sibling Taxa
- Athelia acrospora
- Athelia alnicola
- Athelia arachnoidea
- Athelia bombacina
- Athelia cystidiolophora
- Athelia decipiens
- Athelia epiphylla
- Athelia fibulata
- Athelia neuhoffii
- Athelia ovata
- Athelia phycophila
- Athelia poeltii
- Athelia psychrophila
- Athelia rolfsii
- Athelia salicum
- Athelia subovata
- Athelia tenuispora
- Athelia teutoburgensis































































































































































