Biscogniauxia mediterranea (De Not.) Kuntze
(a stromatic ascomycete)

Interactions where Biscogniauxia mediterranea 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
stroma (erumpent through bark) erumpent through bark stroma is saprobic on dead, fallen trunk Castanea sativa Sweet Chestnut Fagales: Fagaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
Biscogniauxia: a genus of latent invaders, Nugent, L.K., Sihanonth, P., Thienhirun, S. & Whalley, A.J.S., 2005
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Xylariales/Xylariaceae/Biscogniauxia mediterranea/Biscogniauxia mediterraneaa stromatic ascomyceteerumpent through barkstroma Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/Castanea sativasweet chestnutdead, fallentrunk (3)
stroma (erumpent through bark) erumpent through bark stroma is saprobic on dead, fallen branch Castanea sativa Sweet Chestnut Fagales: Fagaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
Biscogniauxia: a genus of latent invaders, Nugent, L.K., Sihanonth, P., Thienhirun, S. & Whalley, A.J.S., 2005
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Xylariales/Xylariaceae/Biscogniauxia mediterranea/Biscogniauxia mediterraneaa stromatic ascomyceteerumpent through barkstroma Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/Castanea sativasweet chestnutdead, fallenbranch (3)
endophyte within living Foreign Quercus suber Cork Oak Fagales: Fagaceae Biscogniauxia: a genus of latent invaders, Nugent, L.K., Sihanonth, P., Thienhirun, S. & Whalley, A.J.S., 2005
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Xylariales/Xylariaceae/Biscogniauxia mediterranea/Biscogniauxia mediterraneaa stromatic ascomycete Foodplant / endophyteForeign /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Quercus suber/Quercus subercork oakliving
infects and damages cankered ForeignMajor Quercus suber Cork Oak Fagales: Fagaceae Biscogniauxia: a genus of latent invaders, Nugent, L.K., Sihanonth, P., Thienhirun, S. & Whalley, A.J.S., 2005
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Xylariales/Xylariaceae/Biscogniauxia mediterranea/Biscogniauxia mediterraneaa stromatic ascomycete Foodplant / pathogenForeign /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Quercus suber/Quercus subercork oakcankeredMajor

Author & YearTitleSource
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook2nd (New Enlarged) edition, 868pp, The Richmond Publishing Co. Ltd
Nugent, L.K., Sihanonth, P., Thienhirun, S. & Whalley, A.J.S., 2005Biscogniauxia: a genus of latent invadersMycologist Vol 19 (1): 40-43.

Biscogniauxia mediterranea (a stromatic ascomycete) may also be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Biscogniauxia mediterranea (a stromatic ascomycete) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesBiscogniauxia mediterranea (a stromatic ascomycete)
GenusBiscogniauxia (a genus of stromatic pyrenomycetes)
FamilyXYLARIACEAE (a family of stromatic pyrenomycetes)
OrderXYLARIALES (an order of pyrenomycetes)
SubclassSORDARIOMYCETIDAE (a subclass of ascomycetes and lichens)
ClassSORDARIOMYCETES (a class of ascomycetes)
SubphylumPEZIZOMYCOTINA (a subphylum of ascomycetes)
PhylumASCOMYCOTA (spore shooters, ascomycete)
KingdomFUNGI (true fungi)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Biscogniauxia mediterranea (a stromatic ascomycete)

Identification Works

Handling & MagnificationAuthorYearTitleSource
Spooner, B.M. 1986 New or rare British microfungi from Esher Common, Surrey TBMS Vol 86 (3): 401-408.

Biscogniauxia mediterranea (a stromatic ascomycete) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

General Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Nugent, L.K., Sihanonth, P., Thienhirun, S. & Whalley, A.J.S. 2005 Biscogniauxia: a genus of latent invaders Mycologist Vol 19 (1): 40-43.

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may also be relevant to Biscogniauxia mediterranea (a stromatic ascomycete):

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