Coniothyrium sphaerospermum Fuckel
(a coelomycete)

Interactions where Coniothyrium sphaerospermum 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
Coniothyrium coelomycetous anamorph (erumpent) erumpent pycnidium of Coniothyrium coelomycetous anamorph feeds on spine Ulex europaeus Gorse, Furze, Whin Fabales: Fabaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Pleosporales/Coniothyriaceae/Coniothyrium sphaerospermum/Coniothyrium sphaerospermuma coelomyceteerumpentpycnidiumConiothyrium coelomycetous anamorph Foodplant / feeds on /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fabales/Fabaceae/Ulex europaeus/Ulex europaeusgorse, furze, whinspine (6-11)
Coniothyrium coelomycetous anamorph (erumpent) erumpent pycnidium of Coniothyrium coelomycetous anamorph feeds on spine Ulex gallii Western Gorse Fabales: Fabaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Pleosporales/Coniothyriaceae/Coniothyrium sphaerospermum/Coniothyrium sphaerospermuma coelomyceteerumpentpycnidiumConiothyrium coelomycetous anamorph Foodplant / feeds on /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fabales/Fabaceae/Ulex gallii/Ulex galliiwestern gorsespine (6-11)

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

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

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

Taxonomic hierarchy:
Anamorphic SpeciesConiothyrium sphaerospermum (a coelomycete)
GenusConiothyrium (a form genus of coelomycetes)
FamilyCONIOTHYRIACEAE (a family of fungi)
OrderPLEOSPORALES (an order of ascomycetes and lichens)
SubclassDOTHIDEOMYCETIDAE (a subclass of fungi)
ClassDOTHIDEOMYCETES (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 Coniothyrium sphaerospermum (a coelomycete)

Coniothyrium sphaerospermum (a coelomycete) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

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

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