Pholiota spumosa

(Fr.) Singer

a fungus

GNRUnranked Found in 7 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
GNRUnrankedGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.911935
Element CodeNFFUNPHSP1
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryFungus
Endemicoccurs (regularly, as a native taxon) in multiple nations
KingdomFungi
PhylumBasidiomycota
ClassBasidiomycetes
OrderAgaricales
FamilyStrophariaceae
GenusPholiota
Synonyms
Agaricus spumosusFr.
Concept Reference
Arora, D. 1986. Mushrooms Demystified. Ten Speed Press, Berkeley, California. 959 pp.
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (2)
CanadaN5
ProvinceRankNative
Island of NewfoundlandSNRYes
Nova ScotiaSUYes
AlbertaS4Yes
ManitobaSUYes
New BrunswickSUYes
British ColumbiaS4Yes
SaskatchewanSUYes
QuebecS5Yes
LabradorSNRYes
United StatesNNR
ProvinceRankNative
MontanaSNRYes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (7)
Alaska (1)
AreaForestAcres
Chugach-13Chugach National Forest13,337
California (1)
AreaForestAcres
Dinkey LakesSierra National Forest34,171
Idaho (2)
AreaForestAcres
Peace RockBoise National Forest191,734
SeceshPayette National Forest248,088
Oregon (1)
AreaForestAcres
Sky Lakes AWinema National Forest3,940
Pennsylvania (1)
AreaForestAcres
Allegheny FrontAllegheny National Forest7,430
Washington (1)
AreaForestAcres
LightningOlympic National Forest7,179
References (5)
  1. Arora, D. 1986. Mushrooms Demystified. Ten Speed Press, Berkeley, California. 959 pp.
  2. Index Fungorum and Species Fungorum. 2018. <i>In</i> Index Fungorum-Species Fungorum (<a href="https://indexfungorum.org" target="_blank">https://indexfungorum.org</a> and <a href="https://speciesfungorum.org" target="_blank">https://speciesfungorum.org</a>) database export on 16 June 2018. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  3. Index Fungorum and Species Fungorum. 2025. <i>In</i> Index Fungorum-Species Fungorum (<a href="https://indexfungorum.org" target="_blank">https://indexfungorum.org</a> and <a href="https://speciesfungorum.org" target="_blank">https://speciesfungorum.org</a>) database export on 29 September 2025. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  4. MycoBank. 2025. MycoBank database download, export date January 2025. International Mycological Association. [http://www.mycobank.org]
  5. Species Fungorum. 2014. Species Fungorum Partnership (CABI, IT IS, Catalogue of Life). http://www.speciesfungorum.org (accessed 2014)