Chlorencoelia versiformis (Pers.) J.R. Dixon
(Flea’s Ear)

Interactions where Chlorencoelia versiformis 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
apothecium (shortly-stalked) shortly-stalked apothecium is saprobic on rotting wood Quercus oaks Fagales: Fagaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Hemiphacidiaceae/Chlorencoelia versiformis/Chlorencoelia versiformisflea's earshortly-stalkedapothecium Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Quercus/Quercusoaksrottingwood (8-11)
apothecium (shortly-stalked) shortly-stalked apothecium is saprobic on rotting wood Fraxinus ashes Lamiales: Oleaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Hemiphacidiaceae/Chlorencoelia versiformis/Chlorencoelia versiformisflea's earshortly-stalkedapothecium Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Oleaceae/Fraxinus/Fraxinusashesrottingwood (8-11)
apothecium (shortly-stalked) shortly-stalked apothecium is saprobic on rotting wood Salix willows Malpighiales: Salicaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Hemiphacidiaceae/Chlorencoelia versiformis/Chlorencoelia versiformisflea's earshortly-stalkedapothecium Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Malpighiales/Salicaceae/Salix/Salixwillowsrottingwood (8-11)
apothecium (shortly-stalked) shortly-stalked apothecium is saprobic on rotting wood [Broadleaved trees] broadleaved, frondose or deciduous trees Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Hemiphacidiaceae/Chlorencoelia versiformis/Chlorencoelia versiformisflea's earshortly-stalkedapothecium Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Broadleaved trees/Broadleaved treesbroadleaved, frondose or deciduous treesrottingwood (8-11)
apothecium (shortly-stalked) shortly-stalked apothecium is saprobic on rotting wood Major PINOPSIDA conifers Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Hemiphacidiaceae/Chlorencoelia versiformis/Chlorencoelia versiformisflea's earshortly-stalkedapothecium Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/PinopsidaconifersrottingwoodMajor (8-11)

Author & YearTitleSource
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook2nd (New Enlarged) edition, 868pp, The Richmond Publishing Co. Ltd

Chlorencoelia versiformis (Flea’s Ear) may also be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Chlorencoelia versiformis (Flea’s Ear) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesChlorencoelia versiformis (Flea’s Ear)
FamilyHEMIPHACIDIACEAE (a family of discomycetes)
OrderHELOTIALES (an order of discomycetes and lichens)
SubclassLEOTIOMYCETIDAE (powdery mildews)
ClassLEOTIOMYCETES (a class of fungi)
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 Chlorencoelia versiformis (Flea’s Ear)

Identification Works

Handling & MagnificationAuthorYearTitleSource
Dixon, J.R. 1975 Chlorosplenium and its segregates. II. The genera Chlorociboria and Chlorencoelia Mycotaxon Vol 1: 193-237.

Chlorencoelia versiformis (Flea’s Ear) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Chlorencoelia versiformis (Flea’s Ear):

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