Gloeophyllum sepiarium (Wulfen) P. Karst.
(Conifer Mazegill)

Interactions where Gloeophyllum sepiarium 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
fruitbody		fruitbody is saprobic on decayed wood			Alnus	alders	Fagales: Betulaceae	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/Gloeophyllales/Gloeophyllaceae/Gloeophyllum sepiarium/	Gloeophyllum sepiarium	conifer mazegill				fruitbody	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Betulaceae/Alnus/	Alnus	alders	?	decayed	wood
fruitbody		fruitbody is saprobic on decayed wood			Betula	birches	Fagales: Betulaceae	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/Gloeophyllales/Gloeophyllaceae/Gloeophyllum sepiarium/	Gloeophyllum sepiarium	conifer mazegill				fruitbody	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Betulaceae/Betula/	Betula	birches	?	decayed	wood
fruitbody		fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decayed stump (large)			PINOPSIDA	conifers		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/Gloeophyllales/Gloeophyllaceae/Gloeophyllum sepiarium/	Gloeophyllum sepiarium	conifer mazegill				fruitbody	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/	Pinopsida	conifers		dead, decayed	stump (large)
fruitbody		fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, decayed log (large)			PINOPSIDA	conifers		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/Gloeophyllales/Gloeophyllaceae/Gloeophyllum sepiarium/	Gloeophyllum sepiarium	conifer mazegill				fruitbody	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/	Pinopsida	conifers		dead, fallen, decayed	log (large)
fruitbody		fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decayed stump (large)			Picea	spruces	Pinales: Pinaceae	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/Gloeophyllales/Gloeophyllaceae/Gloeophyllum sepiarium/	Gloeophyllum sepiarium	conifer mazegill				fruitbody	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Picea/	Picea	spruces		dead, decayed	stump (large)		Major
fruitbody		fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, decayed log (large)			Picea	spruces	Pinales: Pinaceae	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/Gloeophyllales/Gloeophyllaceae/Gloeophyllum sepiarium/	Gloeophyllum sepiarium	conifer mazegill				fruitbody	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Picea/	Picea	spruces		dead, fallen, decayed	log (large)		Major
fruitbody		fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decayed stump (large)			Pinus	pines	Pinales: Pinaceae	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/Gloeophyllales/Gloeophyllaceae/Gloeophyllum sepiarium/	Gloeophyllum sepiarium	conifer mazegill				fruitbody	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Pinus/	Pinus	pines		dead, decayed	stump (large)		Major
fruitbody		fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, decayed log (large)			Pinus	pines	Pinales: Pinaceae	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/Gloeophyllales/Gloeophyllaceae/Gloeophyllum sepiarium/	Gloeophyllum sepiarium	conifer mazegill				fruitbody	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Pinus/	Pinus	pines		dead, fallen, decayed	log (large)		Major
fruitbody		fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decayed stump (large)			Pseudotsuga menziesii	Douglas Fir	Pinales: Pinaceae	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/Gloeophyllales/Gloeophyllaceae/Gloeophyllum sepiarium/	Gloeophyllum sepiarium	conifer mazegill				fruitbody	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Pseudotsuga menziesii/	Pseudotsuga menziesii	Douglas fir		dead, decayed	stump (large)		Major
fruitbody		fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, decayed log (large)			Pseudotsuga menziesii	Douglas Fir	Pinales: Pinaceae	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/Gloeophyllales/Gloeophyllaceae/Gloeophyllum sepiarium/	Gloeophyllum sepiarium	conifer mazegill				fruitbody	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Pseudotsuga menziesii/	Pseudotsuga menziesii	Douglas fir		dead, fallen, decayed	log (large)		Major

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

Gloeophyllum sepiarium (Conifer Mazegill) may also be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Gloeophyllum sepiarium (Conifer Mazegill) 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))

Taxonomic hierarchy:

Species	Gloeophyllum sepiarium (Conifer Mazegill)
Genus	Gloeophyllum (a genus of bracket fungi)
Family	GLOEOPHYLLACEAE (a family of bracket fungi)
Order	GLOEOPHYLLALES (an order of fungi)
Class	AGARICOMYCETES (a class of fungi)
Subphylum	AGARICOMYCOTINA (a subphylum of fungi)
Phylum	BASIDIOMYCOTA (spore droppers, basidiomycetes)
Kingdom	FUNGI (true fungi)
Domain	Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
Life	BIOTA (living things)

Gloeophyllum sepiarium 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 Gloeophyllum sepiarium (Conifer Mazegill)

Gloeophyllum sepiarium (Conifer Mazegill) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

GLOEOPHYLLALES
(an order of fungi)

AGARICOMYCETES
(a class of fungi)

BASIDIOMYCOTA
(spore droppers, basidiomycetes)

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

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

General Works

Author	Year	Title	Source
Findlay, W.P.K.	1951	A note on the fungi of less common occurrence in houses	TBMS Vol 34 (1): 35-37, Plate 3.

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may also be relevant to Gloeophyllum sepiarium (Conifer Mazegill):

GLOEOPHYLLALES
(an order of fungi)

AGARICOMYCETES
(a class of fungi)

BASIDIOMYCOTA
(spore droppers, basidiomycetes)

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

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

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