Cheirospora botryospora S. Hughes
(a coelomycete)

Interactions where Cheirospora botryospora is the controlling partner and gains from the process

The following relationships have been collated from the published literature (see '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
Cheirospora coelomycetous anamorph		acervulus of Cheirospora coelomycetous anamorph is saprobic on dead twig			Hedera	ivies	Apiales: Araliaceae	Fungi of the South East England, Dennis, R.W.G., 1995 Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Cheirospora botryospora/	Cheirospora botryospora	a coelomycete			acervulus	Cheirospora coelomycetous anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Apiales/Araliaceae/Hedera/	Hedera	ivies		dead	twig		Major		(3-9)
Cheirospora coelomycetous anamorph		acervulus of Cheirospora coelomycetous anamorph is saprobic on dead twig			Hedera helix	Ivy	Apiales: Araliaceae		/Fungi/Ascomycota/Cheirospora botryospora/	Cheirospora botryospora	a coelomycete			acervulus	Cheirospora coelomycetous anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Apiales/Araliaceae/Hedera helix/	Hedera helix	ivy		dead	twig		Major		(3-9)
Cheirospora coelomycetous anamorph		acervulus of Cheirospora coelomycetous anamorph is saprobic on dead twig			Cornus alba	White Dogwood	Cornales: Cornaceae	Fungi of the South East England, Dennis, R.W.G., 1995 Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Cheirospora botryospora/	Cheirospora botryospora	a coelomycete			acervulus	Cheirospora coelomycetous anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Cornales/Cornaceae/Cornus alba/	Cornus alba	white dogwood		dead	twig		Minor		(3-9)
Cheirospora coelomycetous anamorph		acervulus of Cheirospora coelomycetous anamorph is saprobic on dead twig			Fagus	beeches	Fagales: Fagaceae	Fungi of the South East England, Dennis, R.W.G., 1995	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Cheirospora botryospora/	Cheirospora botryospora	a coelomycete			acervulus	Cheirospora coelomycetous anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Fagus/	Fagus	beeches		dead	twig		Minor		(3-9)

Cheirospora botryospora (a coelomycete) may also be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Cheirospora botryospora (a coelomycete) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Fungi s.l.
(fungi (in the broad sense))

Author & Year	Title	Source
Dennis, R.W.G., 1995	Fungi of the South East England	383pp, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook	2nd (New Enlarged) edition, 868pp, The Richmond Publishing Co. Ltd

Taxonomic hierarchy:

Anamorphic Species	Cheirospora botryospora (a coelomycete)
Subphylum	PEZIZOMYCOTINA (a subphylum of ascomycetes)
Phylum	ASCOMYCOTA (spore shooters, ascomycete)
Kingdom	FUNGI (true fungi)
Domain	Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
Life	BIOTA (living things)

Cheirospora botryospora is also a member of:
Micromycetes - microfungi (via Ascomycota)
Fungi s.l. - fungi (in the broad sense) (via Fungi)
Lower Plants - lower plants (via Fungi s.l.)

NBN

NBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Cheirospora botryospora (a coelomycete)

Identification Works

	Author	Year	Title	Source
	Legon, N.	2012	Cheirospora botryospora - a very common rarity?	Field Mycology Vol 13 (4): 128-130.
	Legon, N.	2011

Cheirospora botryospora (a coelomycete) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

ASCOMYCOTA
(spore shooters, ascomycete)

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

Fungi s.l.
(fungi (in the broad sense))

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Cheirospora botryospora (a coelomycete):

ASCOMYCOTA
(spore shooters, ascomycete)

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

Fungi s.l.
(fungi (in the broad sense))

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