Silky Piggyback

Asterophora parasitica (Bull.) Singer 1951

Asterophora parasitica (Silky Piggyback) is a species of Fungi in the family Lyophyllaceae.

EOL has data for 8 attributes, including:

geographic distribution includes
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/Present
- Definition: This organism is known to be present in this location or region. Not exclusive; other regions may also be reported.
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United States
- URI: http://www.geonames.org/6252001
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habitat
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/RO_0002303
- Definition: x has habitat y if: x is an organism, y is a habitat, and y can sustain and allow the growth of a population of x
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temperate
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_01000206
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has host
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/RO_0002454
- Attribution: From OBO Relation Ontology
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Russula nigricans Fr. 1838 (Blackening Brittlegill)
parasite of
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/RO_0002444
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Russula nigricans Fr. 1838 (Blackening Brittlegill)
trophic guild
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/TrophicGuild
- Definition: A group of species that exploit the same food resources, and/or use the same feeding or foraging methods. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guild_(ecology)
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mycoparasite
- URI: http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q60794338
- Definition: An organism that parasitizes fungi.
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Known occurrences, collected specimens and observations of Silky Piggyback. View this species on GBIF