Hymenoscyphus infarciens (Ces.) Dennis
(a discomycete)

Interactions where Hymenoscyphus infarciens 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 (erumpent, short-stalked) erumpent, short-stalked apothecium is saprobic on dead, decorticate twig UK/Ireland Laburnum laburnums Fabales: Fabaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
Hymenoscyphus infarciens from the West Highlands of Scotland, Wilberforce, P., 1998
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Helotiaceae/Hymenoscyphus infarciens/Hymenoscyphus infarciensa discomyceteerumpent, short-stalkedapothecium Foodplant / saprobeUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fabales/Fabaceae/Laburnum/Laburnumlaburnumsdead, decorticatetwig

Author & YearTitleSource
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook2nd (New Enlarged) edition, 868pp, The Richmond Publishing Co. Ltd
Wilberforce, P., 1998Hymenoscyphus infarciens from the West Highlands of ScotlandMycologist Vol 12 (3): 103.

Hymenoscyphus infarciens (a discomycete) may also be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Hymenoscyphus infarciens (a discomycete) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesHymenoscyphus infarciens (a discomycete)
GenusHymenoscyphus (a genus of discomycetes)
FamilyHELOTIACEAE (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 Hymenoscyphus infarciens (a discomycete)

Identification Works

Handling & MagnificationAuthorYearTitleSource
Wilberforce, P. 1998 Hymenoscyphus infarciens from the West Highlands of Scotland Mycologist Vol 12 (3): 103.

Hymenoscyphus infarciens (a discomycete) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Hymenoscyphus infarciens (a discomycete):

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