Loramyces juncicola W. Weston
(an ascomycete)

Interactions where Loramyces juncicola 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
perithecium (superficial)		superficial perithecium is saprobic on dead, mostly submerged stem			Eleocharis palustris	Common Spike-rush	Poales: Cyperaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 Aquatic ascomycetes: Loramyces juncicola Weston and L. macrospora n.sp., Ingold, C.T. & Chapman, B., 1952	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Loramycetaceae/Loramyces juncicola/	Loramyces juncicola	an ascomycete		superficial		perithecium	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Poales/Cyperaceae/Eleocharis palustris/	Eleocharis palustris	common spike-rush		dead, mostly submerged	stem		Major		(6-8)
perithecium (superficial)		superficial perithecium is saprobic on dead, attached, submerged stem			Schoenoplectus lacustris	Common Club-rush	Poales: Cyperaceae	Aquatic ascomycetes: Loramyces juncicola Weston and L. macrospora n.sp., Ingold, C.T. & Chapman, B., 1952	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Loramycetaceae/Loramyces juncicola/	Loramyces juncicola	an ascomycete		superficial		perithecium	Foodplant / saprobe		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Poales/Cyperaceae/Schoenoplectus lacustris/	Schoenoplectus lacustris	common club-rush		dead, attached, submerged	stem		Major
perithecium (superficial)		superficial perithecium is saprobic on dead, mostly submerged stem			Juncus	rushes	Poales: Juncaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Loramycetaceae/Loramyces juncicola/	Loramyces juncicola	an ascomycete		superficial		perithecium	Foodplant / saprobe		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Poales/Juncaceae/Juncus/	Juncus	rushes		dead, mostly submerged	stem		Major
perithecium (superficial)		superficial perithecium is saprobic on dead, mostly submerged stem			Juncus articulatus	Jointed Rush	Poales: Juncaceae	Aquatic ascomycetes: Loramyces juncicola Weston and L. macrospora n.sp., Ingold, C.T. & Chapman, B., 1952	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Loramycetaceae/Loramyces juncicola/	Loramyces juncicola	an ascomycete		superficial		perithecium	Foodplant / saprobe		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Poales/Juncaceae/Juncus articulatus/	Juncus articulatus	jointed rush		dead, mostly submerged	stem		Major		(6-8)
perithecium (superficial)		superficial perithecium is saprobic on dead, mostly submerged internode			Equisetum fluviatile	Water Horsetail	Equisetales: Equisetaceae	Aquatic ascomycetes: Loramyces juncicola Weston and L. macrospora n.sp., Ingold, C.T. & Chapman, B., 1952	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Loramycetaceae/Loramyces juncicola/	Loramyces juncicola	an ascomycete		superficial		perithecium	Foodplant / saprobe		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Pteridophyta/Equisetopsida/Equisetales/Equisetaceae/Equisetum fluviatile/	Equisetum fluviatile	water horsetail		dead, mostly submerged	internode		Rare

Loramyces juncicola (an ascomycete) may also be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Loramyces juncicola (an ascomycete) 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
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook	2nd (New Enlarged) edition, 868pp, The Richmond Publishing Co. Ltd
Ingold, C.T. & Chapman, B., 1952	Aquatic ascomycetes: Loramyces juncicola Weston and L. macrospora n.sp.	TBMS Vol 35 (4): 268-272, IN3.

Taxonomic hierarchy:

Species	Loramyces juncicola (an ascomycete)
Genus	Loramyces (a genus of ascomycetes)
Family	LORAMYCETACEAE (a family of ascomycetes)
Order	HELOTIALES (an order of discomycetes and lichens)
Subclass	LEOTIOMYCETIDAE (powdery mildews)
Class	LEOTIOMYCETES (a class of fungi)
Subphylum	PEZIZOMYCOTINA (a subphylum of ascomycetes)
Phylum	ASCOMYCOTA (spore shooters, ascomycete)
Kingdom	FUNGI (true fungi)
Domain	Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
Life	BIOTA (living things)

Loramyces juncicola is also a member of:
Discomycetes - discomycete fungi (via Helotiales)
Micromycetes - microfungi (via Ascomycota)
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 Loramyces juncicola (an ascomycete)

Loramyces juncicola (an ascomycete) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Loramyces
(a genus of ascomycetes)

HELOTIALES
(an order of discomycetes and lichens)

LEOTIOMYCETIDAE
(powdery mildews)

ASCOMYCOTA
(spore shooters, ascomycete)

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

Discomycetes
(discomycete fungi)

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

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Loramyces juncicola (an ascomycete):

Loramyces
(a genus of ascomycetes)

HELOTIALES
(an order of discomycetes and lichens)

LEOTIOMYCETIDAE
(powdery mildews)

ASCOMYCOTA
(spore shooters, ascomycete)

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

Discomycetes
(discomycete fungi)

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

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