Ceraceomyces borealis (Romell) J. Erikss. & Ryvarden
(a resupinate fungus)

Interactions where Ceraceomyces borealis 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
fruitbody fruitbody is saprobic on fallen trunk Alnus glutinosa Alder Fagales: Betulaceae Profiles of Fungi No. 139: Ceraceomyces borealis (Romell) J. Erikss. & Ryvarden …, Legon, N.W., 2005
 /Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Amylocorticiales/Amylocorticiaceae/Ceraceomyces borealis/Ceraceomyces borealisa resupinate fungusfruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Betulaceae/Alnus glutinosa/Alnus glutinosaalderfallentrunk
fruitbody fruitbody is saprobic on fallen trunk Betula birches Fagales: Betulaceae Profiles of Fungi No. 139: Ceraceomyces borealis (Romell) J. Erikss. & Ryvarden …, Legon, N.W., 2005
 /Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Amylocorticiales/Amylocorticiaceae/Ceraceomyces borealis/Ceraceomyces borealisa resupinate fungusfruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Betulaceae/Betula/Betulabirchesfallentrunk
fruitbody fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decorticate trunk UK/Ireland Fagus beeches Fagales: Fagaceae New British Records 141: Ceraceomyces borealis (Romell) J. Erikss. & Ryvarden, Legon, N. & Pegler, D.N., 1997
 /Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Amylocorticiales/Amylocorticiaceae/Ceraceomyces borealis/Ceraceomyces borealisa resupinate fungusfruitbody Foodplant / saprobeUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Fagus/Fagusbeechesdead, decorticatetrunk
fruitbody fruitbody is saprobic on fallen trunk (large) Fagus sylvatica Beech Fagales: Fagaceae Profiles of Fungi No. 139: Ceraceomyces borealis (Romell) J. Erikss. & Ryvarden …, Legon, N.W., 2005
 /Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Amylocorticiales/Amylocorticiaceae/Ceraceomyces borealis/Ceraceomyces borealisa resupinate fungusfruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Fagus sylvatica/Fagus sylvaticabeechfallentrunk (large)
fruitbody fruitbody is saprobic on fallen trunk (large) [Broadleaved trees] broadleaved, frondose or deciduous trees New British Records 141: Ceraceomyces borealis (Romell) J. Erikss. & Ryvarden, Legon, N. & Pegler, D.N., 1997
 /Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Amylocorticiales/Amylocorticiaceae/Ceraceomyces borealis/Ceraceomyces borealisa resupinate fungusfruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Broadleaved trees/Broadleaved treesbroadleaved, frondose or deciduous treesfallentrunk (large)
fruitbody fruitbody is saprobic on fallen trunk PINOPSIDA conifers Profiles of Fungi No. 139: Ceraceomyces borealis (Romell) J. Erikss. & Ryvarden …, Legon, N.W., 2005
 /Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Amylocorticiales/Amylocorticiaceae/Ceraceomyces borealis/Ceraceomyces borealisa resupinate fungusfruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinopsidaconifersfallentrunk
fruitbody fruitbody is saprobic on fallen trunk Pinus pines Pinales: Pinaceae Profiles of Fungi No. 139: Ceraceomyces borealis (Romell) J. Erikss. & Ryvarden …, Legon, N.W., 2005
 /Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Amylocorticiales/Amylocorticiaceae/Ceraceomyces borealis/Ceraceomyces borealisa resupinate fungusfruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Pinus/Pinuspinesfallentrunk

Author & YearTitleSource
Legon, N. & Pegler, D.N., 1997New British Records 141: Ceraceomyces borealis (Romell) J. Erikss. & RyvardenMycologist Vol 11 (3): 112.
Legon, N.W., 2005Profiles of Fungi No. 139: Ceraceomyces borealis (Romell) J. Erikss. & Ryvarden …Mycologist Vol 19 (4): 167.

Ceraceomyces borealis (a resupinate fungus) may also be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Ceraceomyces borealis (a resupinate fungus) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesCeraceomyces borealis (a resupinate fungus)
GenusCeraceomyces (a genus of resupinate fungi)
FamilyAMYLOCORTICIACEAE (a family of fungi)
OrderAMYLOCORTICIALES (an order of fungi)
SubclassAGARICOMYCETIDAE (a subclass of basidiomycetes)
ClassAGARICOMYCETES (a class of fungi)
SubphylumAGARICOMYCOTINA (a subphylum of fungi)
PhylumBASIDIOMYCOTA (spore droppers, basidiomycetes)
KingdomFUNGI (true fungi)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Ceraceomyces borealis (a resupinate fungus)

Identification Works

Handling & MagnificationAuthorYearTitleSource
Henrici, A. 2000 Introduction to Corticioid Fungi Field Mycology Vol 1 (1): 12-19.
Legon, N. & Pegler, D.N. 1997 New British Records 141: Ceraceomyces borealis (Romell) J. Erikss. & Ryvarden Mycologist Vol 11 (3): 112.
Legon, N.W. 2005 Profiles of Fungi No. 139: Ceraceomyces borealis (Romell) J. Erikss. & Ryvarden … Mycologist Vol 19 (4): 167.

Ceraceomyces borealis (a resupinate fungus) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Ceraceomyces borealis (a resupinate fungus):

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