Bactrodesmium obovatum (Oudem.) M.B. Ellis
(a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus)

Interactions where Bactrodesmium obovatum 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
Bactrodesmium dematiaceous anamorph (scattered)		scattered sporodochium of Bactrodesmium dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on wood			Alnus	alders	Fagales: Betulaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Bactrodesmium obovatum/	Bactrodesmium obovatum	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus		scattered	sporodochium	Bactrodesmium dematiaceous anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Betulaceae/Alnus/	Alnus	alders			wood				(1-12)
Bactrodesmium dematiaceous anamorph (scattered)		scattered sporodochium of Bactrodesmium dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on bark			Alnus	alders	Fagales: Betulaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Bactrodesmium obovatum/	Bactrodesmium obovatum	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus		scattered	sporodochium	Bactrodesmium dematiaceous anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Betulaceae/Alnus/	Alnus	alders			bark				(1-12)
Bactrodesmium dematiaceous anamorph (scattered)		scattered sporodochium of Bactrodesmium dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on wood			Betula	birches	Fagales: Betulaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Bactrodesmium obovatum/	Bactrodesmium obovatum	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus		scattered	sporodochium	Bactrodesmium dematiaceous anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Betulaceae/Betula/	Betula	birches			wood				(1-12)
Bactrodesmium dematiaceous anamorph (scattered)		scattered sporodochium of Bactrodesmium dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on bark			Betula	birches	Fagales: Betulaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Bactrodesmium obovatum/	Bactrodesmium obovatum	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus		scattered	sporodochium	Bactrodesmium dematiaceous anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Betulaceae/Betula/	Betula	birches			bark				(1-12)
Bactrodesmium dematiaceous anamorph (scattered)		scattered sporodochium of Bactrodesmium dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on wood			Fagus	beeches	Fagales: Fagaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Bactrodesmium obovatum/	Bactrodesmium obovatum	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus		scattered	sporodochium	Bactrodesmium dematiaceous anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Fagus/	Fagus	beeches			wood				(1-12)
Bactrodesmium dematiaceous anamorph (scattered)		scattered sporodochium of Bactrodesmium dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on bark			Fagus	beeches	Fagales: Fagaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Bactrodesmium obovatum/	Bactrodesmium obovatum	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus		scattered	sporodochium	Bactrodesmium dematiaceous anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Fagus/	Fagus	beeches			bark				(1-12)
Bactrodesmium dematiaceous anamorph (scattered)		scattered sporodochium of Bactrodesmium dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on wood			Quercus	oaks	Fagales: Fagaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Bactrodesmium obovatum/	Bactrodesmium obovatum	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus		scattered	sporodochium	Bactrodesmium dematiaceous anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Quercus/	Quercus	oaks			wood				(1-12)
Bactrodesmium dematiaceous anamorph (scattered)		scattered sporodochium of Bactrodesmium dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on bark			Quercus	oaks	Fagales: Fagaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Bactrodesmium obovatum/	Bactrodesmium obovatum	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus		scattered	sporodochium	Bactrodesmium dematiaceous anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Quercus/	Quercus	oaks			bark				(1-12)
Bactrodesmium dematiaceous anamorph (scattered)		scattered sporodochium of Bactrodesmium dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on wood			Fraxinus	ashes	Lamiales: Oleaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Bactrodesmium obovatum/	Bactrodesmium obovatum	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus		scattered	sporodochium	Bactrodesmium dematiaceous anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Oleaceae/Fraxinus/	Fraxinus	ashes			wood				(1-12)
Bactrodesmium dematiaceous anamorph (scattered)		scattered sporodochium of Bactrodesmium dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on bark			Fraxinus	ashes	Lamiales: Oleaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Bactrodesmium obovatum/	Bactrodesmium obovatum	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus		scattered	sporodochium	Bactrodesmium dematiaceous anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Oleaceae/Fraxinus/	Fraxinus	ashes			bark				(1-12)
Bactrodesmium dematiaceous anamorph (scattered)		scattered sporodochium of Bactrodesmium dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on wood			Populus	poplars	Malpighiales: Salicaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Bactrodesmium obovatum/	Bactrodesmium obovatum	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus		scattered	sporodochium	Bactrodesmium dematiaceous anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Malpighiales/Salicaceae/Populus/	Populus	poplars			wood				(1-12)
Bactrodesmium dematiaceous anamorph (scattered)		scattered sporodochium of Bactrodesmium dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on bark			Populus	poplars	Malpighiales: Salicaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Bactrodesmium obovatum/	Bactrodesmium obovatum	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus		scattered	sporodochium	Bactrodesmium dematiaceous anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Malpighiales/Salicaceae/Populus/	Populus	poplars			bark				(1-12)

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

Bactrodesmium obovatum (a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus) may also be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Bactrodesmium obovatum (a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus) 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))

Taxonomic hierarchy:

Anamorphic Species	Bactrodesmium obovatum (a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus)
Genus	Bactrodesmium (a genus of dematiaceous anamorphic fungi)
Class	DOTHIDEOMYCETES (a class of ascomycetes)
Subphylum	PEZIZOMYCOTINA (a subphylum of ascomycetes)
Phylum	ASCOMYCOTA (spore shooters, ascomycete)
Kingdom	FUNGI (true fungi)
Domain	Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
Life	BIOTA (living things)

Bactrodesmium obovatum is also a member of:
Dematiaceous Hyphomycetes - dematiaceous anamorphic fungi (via Bactrodesmium)
Anamorphic fungi - mitosporic fungi (via Dematiaceous Hyphomycetes)
Micromycetes - microfungi (via Anamorphic fungi)
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 Bactrodesmium obovatum (a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus)

Bactrodesmium obovatum (a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

DOTHIDEOMYCETES
(a class of ascomycetes)

ASCOMYCOTA
(spore shooters, ascomycete)

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

Dematiaceous Hyphomycetes
(dematiaceous anamorphic fungi)

Anamorphic fungi
(mitosporic fungi)

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

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Bactrodesmium obovatum (a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus):

DOTHIDEOMYCETES
(a class of ascomycetes)

ASCOMYCOTA
(spore shooters, ascomycete)

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

Dematiaceous Hyphomycetes
(dematiaceous anamorphic fungi)

Anamorphic fungi
(mitosporic fungi)

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

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