Chalara fungorum (Sacc.) Sacc.
(a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus)

Interactions where Chalara fungorum 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
Chalara dematiaceous anamorph (effuse) effuse colony of Chalara dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on apothecium UK/Ireland Moellerodiscus a genus of discomycetes Helotiales: Sclerotiniaceae Fungi of the South East England, Dennis, R.W.G., 1995
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Microascales/Chalara fungorum/Chalara fungoruma dematiaceous anamorphic funguseffusecolonyChalara dematiaceous anamorph Fungus / saprobeUK and/or Eire /Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Sclerotiniaceae/Moellerodiscus/Moellerodiscusa genus of discomycetesapothecium
Chalara dematiaceous anamorph (effuse) effuse colony of Chalara dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on dead leaf Rhododendron ponticum Rhododendron Ericales: Ericaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Microascales/Chalara fungorum/Chalara fungoruma dematiaceous anamorphic funguseffusecolonyChalara dematiaceous anamorph Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Rhododendron ponticum/Rhododendron ponticumrhododendrondeadleaf
Chalara dematiaceous anamorph (effuse) effuse colony of Chalara dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on dead wood UK/Ireland Fagus beeches Fagales: Fagaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Microascales/Chalara fungorum/Chalara fungoruma dematiaceous anamorphic funguseffusecolonyChalara dematiaceous anamorph Foodplant / saprobeUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Fagus/Fagusbeechesdeadwood
Chalara dematiaceous anamorph (effuse) effuse colony of Chalara dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on dead cupule UK/Ireland Fagus beeches Fagales: Fagaceae Fungi of the South East England, Dennis, R.W.G., 1995
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Microascales/Chalara fungorum/Chalara fungoruma dematiaceous anamorphic funguseffusecolonyChalara dematiaceous anamorph Foodplant / saprobeUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Fagus/Fagusbeechesdeadcupule
Chalara dematiaceous anamorph (effuse) effuse colony of Chalara dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on dead leaf Laurus nobilis Bay, Bay Laurel Laurales: Lauraceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Microascales/Chalara fungorum/Chalara fungoruma dematiaceous anamorphic funguseffusecolonyChalara dematiaceous anamorph Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Laurales/Lauraceae/Laurus nobilis/Laurus nobilisbay, bay laureldeadleaf
Chalara dematiaceous anamorph (effuse) effuse colony of Chalara dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on dead UK/Ireland Pteridium aquilinum Bracken Polypodiales: Dennstaedtiaceae Fungi of the South East England, Dennis, R.W.G., 1995
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Microascales/Chalara fungorum/Chalara fungoruma dematiaceous anamorphic funguseffusecolonyChalara dematiaceous anamorph Foodplant / saprobeUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Pteridophyta/Polypodiopsida/Polypodiales/Dennstaedtiaceae/Pteridium aquilinum/Pteridium aquilinumbrackendead

Author & YearTitleSource
Dennis, R.W.G., 1995Fungi of the South East England383pp, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook2nd (New Enlarged) edition, 868pp, The Richmond Publishing Co. Ltd

Chalara fungorum (a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus) may also be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Chalara fungorum (a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
Anamorphic SpeciesChalara fungorum (a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus)
GenusChalara (a genus of anamorphic fungi)
OrderMICROASCALES (an order of ascomycetes)
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 Chalara fungorum (a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus)

Chalara fungorum (a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Chalara fungorum (a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus):

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