Bryum argenteum Hedw.
(Silver-moss)

Interactions where Bryum argenteum is the victim or passive partner (and generally loses out from the process)

The following relationships have been collated from the published literature (see 'Interaction References').

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Affected Part 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 Summary
cushion cushion may house apothecium Octospora leucoloma a discomycete Pezizales: Pyronemataceae Octospora and Inermisia in Western Europe, Dennis, R.W.G. & Itzerott, H., 1973
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Pezizomycetes/Pezizales/Pyronemataceae/Octospora leucoloma/Octospora leucolomaa discomyceteapothecium Plant / grows inside /Plantae/Bryophyta/Bryopsida/Bryales/Bryaceae/Bryum argenteum/Bryum argenteumsilver-mosscushion apothecium grows inside cushion
cushion (live) live cushion is associate of scattered apothecium Byssonectria tetraspora a discomycete Pezizales: Pyronemataceae Octospora and Inermisia in Western Europe, Dennis, R.W.G. & Itzerott, H., 1973
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Pezizomycetes/Pezizales/Pyronemataceae/Byssonectria tetraspora/Byssonectria tetrasporaa discomycetescatteredapothecium Plant / associate /Plantae/Bryophyta/Bryopsida/Bryales/Bryaceae/Bryum argenteum/Bryum argenteumsilver-mosslivecushion scattered apothecium is associated with live cushion

Author & YearTitleSource
Dennis, R.W.G. & Itzerott, H., 1973Octospora and Inermisia in Western EuropeKew Bulletin vol 28 (1): 5-23.
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook2nd (New Enlarged) edition, 246pp, The Richmond Publishing Co. Ltd

Bryum argenteum (Silver-moss) may also be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesBryum argenteum (Silver-moss)
GenusBryum (a genus of thread-mosses)
FamilyBRYACEAE (a family of thread- and hump-mosses)
OrderBRYALES (an order of thyme-, thread-, and apple-mosses)
SubclassEUBRYIDEAE (acrocarpus and pleurocarpous mosses)
ClassBRYOPSIDA (mosses)
PhylumBRYOPHYTA (mosses)
SubkingdomVIRIDIPLANTAE (lower green plants)
KingdomPLANTAE (plants)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Bryum argenteum (Silver-moss)

Bryum argenteum (Silver-moss) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Bryum argenteum (Silver-moss):

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