Cytospora microspora Rabenh.
(a stromatic coelomycete)

Interactions where Cytospora microspora 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
Cytospora coelomycetous anamorph (gregarious, erumpent)		gregarious, erumpent stroma of Cytospora coelomycetous anamorph is saprobic on twig			Amelanchier lamarckii	Juneberry	Rosales: Rosaceae	British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidia, Grove, W.B., 1935	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Diaporthales/Valsaceae/Cytospora microspora/	Cytospora microspora	a stromatic coelomycete		gregarious, erumpent	stroma	Cytospora coelomycetous anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Amelanchier lamarckii/	Amelanchier lamarckii	juneberry			twig
Cytospora coelomycetous anamorph (gregarious, erumpent)		gregarious, erumpent stroma of Cytospora coelomycetous anamorph is saprobic on twig			Crataegus laevigata	Midland Hawthorn	Rosales: Rosaceae	British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidia, Grove, W.B., 1935	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Diaporthales/Valsaceae/Cytospora microspora/	Cytospora microspora	a stromatic coelomycete		gregarious, erumpent	stroma	Cytospora coelomycetous anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe		Foreign	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Crataegus laevigata/	Crataegus laevigata	Midland hawthorn			twig
Cytospora coelomycetous anamorph (gregarious, erumpent)		gregarious, erumpent stroma of Cytospora coelomycetous anamorph is saprobic on twig			Malus pumila	Apple	Rosales: Rosaceae	British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidia, Grove, W.B., 1935	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Diaporthales/Valsaceae/Cytospora microspora/	Cytospora microspora	a stromatic coelomycete		gregarious, erumpent	stroma	Cytospora coelomycetous anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus pumila/	Malus pumila	apple			twig
Cytospora coelomycetous anamorph (gregarious, erumpent)		gregarious, erumpent stroma of Cytospora coelomycetous anamorph is saprobic on twig			Sorbus aucuparia	Rowan, Mountain Ash	Rosales: Rosaceae	British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidia, Grove, W.B., 1935	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Diaporthales/Valsaceae/Cytospora microspora/	Cytospora microspora	a stromatic coelomycete		gregarious, erumpent	stroma	Cytospora coelomycetous anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe		Foreign	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Sorbus aucuparia/	Sorbus aucuparia	rowan, mountain ash			twig
Cytospora coelomycetous anamorph (gregarious, erumpent)		gregarious, erumpent stroma of Cytospora coelomycetous anamorph is saprobic on twig			Sorbus domestica	Service-tree	Rosales: Rosaceae	British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidia, Grove, W.B., 1935	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Diaporthales/Valsaceae/Cytospora microspora/	Cytospora microspora	a stromatic coelomycete		gregarious, erumpent	stroma	Cytospora coelomycetous anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe		Foreign	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Sorbus domestica/	Sorbus domestica	service-tree			twig

Author & Year	Title	Source
Grove, W.B., 1935	British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidia	Vol I, 488pp, Cambridge University Press

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

FUNGI
(true fungi)

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

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Coelomycetes
(stem- and leaf-fungi)

Pyrenomycetes
(charcoal fungi)

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

Taxonomic hierarchy:

Anamorphic Species	Cytospora microspora (a stromatic coelomycete)
Genus	Cytospora (a form genus of stromatic coelomycetes)
Family	VALSACEAE (a family of pyrenomycetes)
Order	DIAPORTHALES (an order of pyrenomycetes)
Subclass	SORDARIOMYCETIDAE (a subclass of ascomycetes and lichens)
Class	SORDARIOMYCETES (a class of ascomycetes)
Subphylum	PEZIZOMYCOTINA (a subphylum of ascomycetes)
Phylum	ASCOMYCOTA (spore shooters, ascomycete)
Kingdom	FUNGI (true fungi)
Domain	Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
Life	BIOTA (living things)

Cytospora microspora is also a member of:
Coelomycetes - stem- and leaf-fungi (via Cytospora)
Anamorphic fungi - mitosporic fungi (via Coelomycetes)
Micromycetes - microfungi (via Anamorphic fungi)
Pyrenomycetes - charcoal fungi (via Sordariomycetes)
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 Cytospora microspora (a stromatic coelomycete)

Cytospora microspora (a stromatic coelomycete) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

ASCOMYCOTA
(spore shooters, ascomycete)

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

Coelomycetes
(stem- and leaf-fungi)

Anamorphic fungi
(mitosporic fungi)

Pyrenomycetes
(charcoal fungi)

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

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Cytospora microspora (a stromatic coelomycete):

ASCOMYCOTA
(spore shooters, ascomycete)

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

Coelomycetes
(stem- and leaf-fungi)

Anamorphic fungi
(mitosporic fungi)

Pyrenomycetes
(charcoal fungi)

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

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