Ascophanus consociatus (Berk. & Broome) W. Phillips
(a discomycete)

Interactions where Ascophanus consociatus 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 (gregarious) gregarious apothecium is saprobic on old perithecium Chaetosphaeria cupulifera a pyrenomycete Chaetosphaeriales: Chaetosphaeriaceae Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Thelebolales/Thelebolaceae/Ascophanus consociatus/Ascophanus consociatusa discomycetegregariousapothecium Fungus / saprobe /Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Chaetosphaeriales/Chaetosphaeriaceae/Chaetosphaeria cupulifera/Chaetosphaeria cupuliferaa pyrenomyceteoldperithecium

Author & YearTitleSource
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook2nd (New Enlarged) edition, 246pp, The Richmond Publishing Co. Ltd

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

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

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesAscophanus consociatus (a discomycete)
GenusAscophanus (a genus of discomycetes)
FamilyTHELEBOLACEAE (a family of discomycetes)
OrderTHELEBOLALES (an order of discomycetes)
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 Ascophanus consociatus (a discomycete)

Ascophanus consociatus (a discomycete) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

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

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