Hypocrea alni W.M. Jaklitsch
(a stromatic pyrenomycete)

Interactions where Hypocrea alni 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
stroma stroma is saprobic on dead wood UK/IrelandMajor Alnus glutinosa Alder Fagales: Betulaceae Three European species of Hypocrea with reddish brown stromata and green ascospores, Jaklitsch, W.M., Kubicek, C.P. & Druzhinina, I.S., 2008
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Hypocreales/Hypocreaceae/Hypocrea alni/Hypocrea alnia stromatic pyrenomycetestroma Foodplant / saprobeUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Betulaceae/Alnus glutinosa/Alnus glutinosaalderdeadwoodMajor
stroma stroma is saprobic on corticate (thin) twig UK/IrelandMajor Alnus glutinosa Alder Fagales: Betulaceae Three European species of Hypocrea with reddish brown stromata and green ascospores, Jaklitsch, W.M., Kubicek, C.P. & Druzhinina, I.S., 2008
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Hypocreales/Hypocreaceae/Hypocrea alni/Hypocrea alnia stromatic pyrenomycetestroma Foodplant / saprobeUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Betulaceae/Alnus glutinosa/Alnus glutinosaaldercorticate (thin)twigMajor
stroma stroma is saprobic on dead bark UK/IrelandMajor Alnus glutinosa Alder Fagales: Betulaceae Three European species of Hypocrea with reddish brown stromata and green ascospores, Jaklitsch, W.M., Kubicek, C.P. & Druzhinina, I.S., 2008
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Hypocreales/Hypocreaceae/Hypocrea alni/Hypocrea alnia stromatic pyrenomycetestroma Foodplant / saprobeUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Betulaceae/Alnus glutinosa/Alnus glutinosaalderdeadbarkMajor
stroma stroma is saprobic on corticate (thin) twig UK/IrelandMinor Betula pendula Silver Birch Fagales: Betulaceae Three European species of Hypocrea with reddish brown stromata and green ascospores, Jaklitsch, W.M., Kubicek, C.P. & Druzhinina, I.S., 2008
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Hypocreales/Hypocreaceae/Hypocrea alni/Hypocrea alnia stromatic pyrenomycetestroma Foodplant / saprobeUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Betulaceae/Betula pendula/Betula pendulasilver birchcorticate (thin)twigMinor

Author & YearTitleSource
Jaklitsch, W.M., Kubicek, C.P. & Druzhinina, I.S., 2008Three European species of Hypocrea with reddish brown stromata and green ascosporesMycologia Vol 100 (5): 795-815.

Hypocrea alni (a stromatic pyrenomycete) may also be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Hypocrea alni (a stromatic pyrenomycete) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesHypocrea alni (a stromatic pyrenomycete)
GenusHypocrea (a genus of stromatic pyrenomycetes)
FamilyHYPOCREACEAE (a family of pyrenomycetes)
OrderHYPOCREALES (an order of ascomycetes and lichens)
SubclassSORDARIOMYCETIDAE (a subclass of ascomycetes and lichens)
ClassSORDARIOMYCETES (a class of ascomycetes)
SubphylumPEZIZOMYCOTINA (a subphylum of ascomycetes)
PhylumASCOMYCOTA (spore shooters, ascomycete)
KingdomFUNGI (true fungi)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)

Identification Works

Handling & MagnificationAuthorYearTitleSource
() Jaklitsch, W.M., Kubicek, C.P. & Druzhinina, I.S. 2008 Three European species of Hypocrea with reddish brown stromata and green ascospores Mycologia Vol 100 (5): 795-815.

Hypocrea alni (a stromatic pyrenomycete) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Hypocrea alni (a stromatic pyrenomycete):

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