Asteromyces cruciatus C. Moreau & Moreau ex Hennebert
(an anamorphic ascomycete)

Interactions where Asteromyces cruciatus 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
Asteromyces anamorph Asteromyces anamorph is saprobic on moribund, washed up, moist thallus UK/Ireland Fucus serratus Saw Wrack, Serrated Wrack, Toothed Wrack Fucales: Fucaceae Observations on marine algicolous fungi, including the hyphomycete Sigmoidea marina sp. nov., Haythorn, J.M., Jones, E.B.G. & Harrison, J.L., 1980
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Asteromyces cruciatus/Asteromyces cruciatusan anamorphic ascomyceteAsteromyces anamorph Foodplant / saprobeUK and/or Eire /Chromista/Ochrophyta/Phaeophyceae/Fucales/Fucaceae/Fucus serratus/Fucus serratussaw wrack, serrated wrack, toothed wrackmoribund, washed up, moistthallus
Asteromyces anamorph Asteromyces anamorph is saprobic on moribund, washed up, moist thallus UK/Ireland Saccharina latissima Sea Belt, Sugar Kelp, Poor Man’s Weather Glass Laminariales: Laminariaceae Observations on marine algicolous fungi, including the hyphomycete Sigmoidea marina sp. nov., Haythorn, J.M., Jones, E.B.G. & Harrison, J.L., 1980
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Asteromyces cruciatus/Asteromyces cruciatusan anamorphic ascomyceteAsteromyces anamorph Foodplant / saprobeUK and/or Eire /Chromista/Ochrophyta/Phaeophyceae/Laminariales/Laminariaceae/Saccharina latissima/Saccharina latissimasea belt, sugar kelp, poor man's weather glassmoribund, washed up, moistthallus
Asteromyces anamorph Asteromyces anamorph is saprobic on dead UK/Ireland Ammophila arenaria Marram, Marram Grass Poales: Poaceae Fungi of the South East England, Dennis, R.W.G., 1995
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Asteromyces cruciatus/Asteromyces cruciatusan anamorphic ascomyceteAsteromyces anamorph Foodplant / saprobeUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Poales/Poaceae/Ammophila arenaria/Ammophila arenariamarram, marram grassdead

Author & YearTitleSource
Dennis, R.W.G., 1995Fungi of the South East England383pp, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Haythorn, J.M., Jones, E.B.G. & Harrison, J.L., 1980Observations on marine algicolous fungi, including the hyphomycete Sigmoidea marina sp. nov.TBMS Vol 74 (3): 615-623.

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

Asteromyces cruciatus (an anamorphic ascomycete) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
Anamorphic SpeciesAsteromyces cruciatus (an anamorphic ascomycete)
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 Asteromyces cruciatus (an anamorphic ascomycete)

Asteromyces cruciatus (an anamorphic ascomycete) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Asteromyces cruciatus (an anamorphic ascomycete):

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