Efibulobasidium albescens (Sacc. & Malbr.) K. Wells
(a jelly fungus)

Interactions where Efibulobasidium albescens 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
fruitbody (hypophyllous)		hypophyllous fruitbody is saprobic on dead stem			Fallopia japonica	Japanese Knotweed	Caryophyllales: Polygonaceae	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Sebacinales/Sebacinaceae/Efibulobasidium albescens/	Efibulobasidium albescens	a jelly fungus		hypophyllous		fruitbody	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Caryophyllales/Polygonaceae/Fallopia japonica/	Fallopia japonica	Japanese knotweed		dead	stem
fruitbody (hypophyllous)		hypophyllous fruitbody is saprobic on dead stem			Geranium pratense	Meadow Crane’S-bill	Geraniales: Geraniaceae	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Sebacinales/Sebacinaceae/Efibulobasidium albescens/	Efibulobasidium albescens	a jelly fungus		hypophyllous		fruitbody	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Geraniales/Geraniaceae/Geranium pratense/	Geranium pratense	meadow crane’s-bill		dead	stem
fruitbody (hypophyllous)		hypophyllous fruitbody is saprobic on fallen leaf			Salix	willows	Malpighiales: Salicaceae	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 A Mycologist’s Diary, Robinson, K., 2007	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Sebacinales/Sebacinaceae/Efibulobasidium albescens/	Efibulobasidium albescens	a jelly fungus		hypophyllous		fruitbody	Foodplant / saprobe		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Malpighiales/Salicaceae/Salix/	Salix	willows		fallen	leaf
fruitbody (hypophyllous)		hypophyllous fruitbody is saprobic on dead stem			Chamerion angustifolium	Rosebay Willowherb	Myrtales: Onagraceae	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Sebacinales/Sebacinaceae/Efibulobasidium albescens/	Efibulobasidium albescens	a jelly fungus		hypophyllous		fruitbody	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Myrtales/Onagraceae/Chamerion angustifolium/	Chamerion angustifolium	rosebay willowherb		dead	stem
fruitbody (hypophyllous)		hypophyllous fruitbody is saprobic on dead stem			Urtica dioica	Common Nettle	Rosales: Urticaceae	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Sebacinales/Sebacinaceae/Efibulobasidium albescens/	Efibulobasidium albescens	a jelly fungus		hypophyllous		fruitbody	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Urticaceae/Urtica dioica/	Urtica dioica	common nettle		dead	stem
fruitbody (hypophyllous)		hypophyllous fruitbody is saprobic on dead stem			[Herbaceous Plants]	herbaceous plants		Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Sebacinales/Sebacinaceae/Efibulobasidium albescens/	Efibulobasidium albescens	a jelly fungus		hypophyllous		fruitbody	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Herbaceous Plants/	Herbaceous Plants	herbaceous plants		dead	stem
fruitbody (hypophyllous)		hypophyllous fruitbody is saprobic on dead stem			POACEAE	grasses, couch	Poales	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Sebacinales/Sebacinaceae/Efibulobasidium albescens/	Efibulobasidium albescens	a jelly fungus		hypophyllous		fruitbody	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Poales/Poaceae/	Poaceae	grasses, couch		dead	stem
fruitbody (hypophyllous)		hypophyllous fruitbody is saprobic on dead stem			Glyceria maxima	Reed Sweet-grass	Poales: Poaceae	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Sebacinales/Sebacinaceae/Efibulobasidium albescens/	Efibulobasidium albescens	a jelly fungus		hypophyllous		fruitbody	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Poales/Poaceae/Glyceria maxima/	Glyceria maxima	reed sweet-grass		dead	stem

Efibulobasidium albescens (a jelly fungus) may also be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Efibulobasidium albescens (a jelly fungus) 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
Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota	517pp, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Robinson, K., 2007	A Mycologist’s Diary	Field Mycology Vol 8 (4): 134-138.

Taxonomic hierarchy:

Species	Efibulobasidium albescens (a jelly fungus)
Family	SEBACINACEAE (a family of fungi)
Order	SEBACINALES (an order of fungi)
Class	AGARICOMYCETES (a class of fungi)
Subphylum	AGARICOMYCOTINA
Phylum	BASIDIOMYCOTA (spore droppers)
Kingdom	FUNGI (true fungi)
Domain	Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
Life	BIOTA (living things)

Efibulobasidium albescens is also a member of:
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 Efibulobasidium albescens (a jelly fungus)

Efibulobasidium albescens (a jelly fungus) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

SEBACINALES
(an order of fungi)

AGARICOMYCETES
(a class of fungi)

BASIDIOMYCOTA
(spore droppers)

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 Efibulobasidium albescens (a jelly fungus):

SEBACINALES
(an order of fungi)

AGARICOMYCETES
(a class of fungi)

BASIDIOMYCOTA
(spore droppers)

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

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

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