Aneura mirabilis (Malmb.) Wickett & Goffinet
(Ghostwort)

Interactions where Aneura mirabilis 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
plant plant parasitises mycorrhiza UK/IrelandRestricted Tulasnella a genus of basidiomycete fungi Cantharellales: Tulasnellaceae Conservative ecological and evolutionary patterns in liverwort–fungal symbioses, Bidartondo, M.I. & Duckett, J.G., 2010
Plants parasitic on fungi: unearthing the fungi in myco-heterotrophs and debunking the "saprophytic" plant myth, Leake, J.R., 2005
Fungi, Spooner, B. & Roberts, P., 2005
 /Plantae/Marchantiophyta/Jungermanniopsida/Metzgeriales/Aneuraceae/Aneura mirabilis/Aneura mirabilisghostwortplant Fungus / parasiteUK and/or Eire /Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Cantharellales/Tulasnellaceae/Tulasnella/Tulasnellaa genus of basidiomycete fungimycorrhizaSole

Author & YearTitleSource
Bidartondo, M.I. & Duckett, J.G., 2010Conservative ecological and evolutionary patterns in liverwort–fungal symbiosesProceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences vol 277: 485-492.
Leake, J.R., 2005Plants parasitic on fungi: unearthing the fungi in myco-heterotrophs and debunking the "saprophytic" plant mythMycologist Vol 19 (3): 113-122.
Spooner, B. & Roberts, P., 2005FungiNew Naturalist, 96, 594pp, HarperCollins

Aneura mirabilis (Ghostwort) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesAneura mirabilis (Ghostwort)
FamilyANEURACEAE (germanderworts, ghostworts and greaseworts)
OrderMETZGERIALES (veilworts, germanderworts, ghostworts and greaseworts)
ClassJUNGERMANNIOPSIDA (leafy liverworts)
PhylumMARCHANTIOPHYTA (liverworts)
SubkingdomVIRIDIPLANTAE (lower green plants)
KingdomPLANTAE (plants)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Aneura mirabilis (Ghostwort)

Aneura mirabilis (Ghostwort) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

General Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Leake, J.R. 2005 Plants parasitic on fungi: unearthing the fungi in myco-heterotrophs and debunking the "saprophytic" plant myth Mycologist Vol 19 (3): 113-122.

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may also be relevant to Aneura mirabilis (Ghostwort):

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