Hypoxylon petriniae M. Stadler & J. Fourn.
(a woodwart)

Interactions where Hypoxylon petriniae 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 UK/IrelandRare Alnus incana Grey Alder Fagales: Betulaceae Hypoxylon in Britain and Ireland. 2. Hypoxylon rubiginosum and its allies, Anderson, R., 2008
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Xylariales/Xylariaceae/Hypoxylon petriniae/Hypoxylon petriniaea woodwartstroma Foodplant / saprobeUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Betulaceae/Alnus incana/Alnus incanagrey alderdeadRare
stroma stroma is saprobic on dead bark UK/IrelandMajor Fraxinus ashes Lamiales: Oleaceae Hypoxylon in Britain and Ireland. 2. Hypoxylon rubiginosum and its allies, Anderson, R., 2008
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Xylariales/Xylariaceae/Hypoxylon petriniae/Hypoxylon petriniaea woodwartstroma Foodplant / saprobeUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Oleaceae/Fraxinus/FraxinusashesdeadbarkMajor
stroma stroma is saprobic on dead wood UK/IrelandMajor Fraxinus ashes Lamiales: Oleaceae Hypoxylon in Britain and Ireland. 2. Hypoxylon rubiginosum and its allies, Anderson, R., 2008
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Xylariales/Xylariaceae/Hypoxylon petriniae/Hypoxylon petriniaea woodwartstroma Foodplant / saprobeUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Oleaceae/Fraxinus/FraxinusashesdeadwoodMajor
stroma stroma is saprobic on dead ba ForeignRare Populus tremula Aspen Malpighiales: Salicaceae Hypoxylon in Britain and Ireland. 2. Hypoxylon rubiginosum and its allies, Anderson, R., 2008
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Xylariales/Xylariaceae/Hypoxylon petriniae/Hypoxylon petriniaea woodwartstroma Foodplant / saprobeForeign /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Malpighiales/Salicaceae/Populus tremula/Populus tremulaaspendeadbaRare

Author & YearTitleSource
Anderson, R., 2008Hypoxylon in Britain and Ireland. 2. Hypoxylon rubiginosum and its alliesField Mycology Vol 9 (2): 41-48.

Hypoxylon petriniae (a woodwart) may also be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Hypoxylon petriniae (a woodwart) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesHypoxylon petriniae (a woodwart)
GenusHypoxylon (woodwart fungi)
FamilyXYLARIACEAE (a family of stromatic pyrenomycetes)
OrderXYLARIALES (an order of pyrenomycetes)
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)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Hypoxylon petriniae (a woodwart)

Identification Works

Handling & MagnificationAuthorYearTitleSource
() Stadler M., Wollweber H., & Fournier J. 2004 A host-specific species of Hypoxylon from France, and notes on the chemotaxonomy of the “Hypoxylon rubiginosum complex” Mycotaxon Vol 90 (1): 187–211.

Hypoxylon petriniae (a woodwart) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Hypoxylon petriniae (a woodwart):

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