Byssonectria fusispora (Berk.) Rogerson & Korf
(a discomycete)

Interactions where Byssonectria fusispora 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 associated with CYANOBACTERIA cyanobacteria, blue-green "algae", chloroplasts Profiles of Fungi No. 65: Byssonectria fusispora (Berk.) Rogerson & Korf apud Korf, Yao, Y.-J. & Spooner, B.M., 1994
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Pezizomycetes/Pezizales/Pyronemataceae/Byssonectria fusispora/Byssonectria fusisporaa discomycetegregariousapothecium Plant / associate /Cyanobacteria/Cyanobacteriacyanobacteria, blue-green "algae", chloroplasts
apothecium (gregarious) gregarious apothecium is saprobic on burnt wood UK/Ireland [Trees] broadleaved and coniferous trees Profiles of Fungi No. 65: Byssonectria fusispora (Berk.) Rogerson & Korf apud Korf, Yao, Y.-J. & Spooner, B.M., 1994
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Pezizomycetes/Pezizales/Pyronemataceae/Byssonectria fusispora/Byssonectria fusisporaa discomycetegregariousapothecium Foodplant / saprobeUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Trees/Treesbroadleaved and coniferous treesburntwood
apothecium (gregarious) gregarious apothecium is saprobic on burnt peat UK/IrelandMajor Sphagnum bog mosses Sphagnales: Sphagnaceae Profiles of Fungi No. 65: Byssonectria fusispora (Berk.) Rogerson & Korf apud Korf, Yao, Y.-J. & Spooner, B.M., 1994
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Pezizomycetes/Pezizales/Pyronemataceae/Byssonectria fusispora/Byssonectria fusisporaa discomycetegregariousapothecium Foodplant / saprobeUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Bryophyta/Sphagnopsida/Sphagnales/Sphagnaceae/Sphagnum/Sphagnumbog mossesburntpeatMajor

Author & YearTitleSource
Yao, Y.-J. & Spooner, B.M., 1994Profiles of Fungi No. 65: Byssonectria fusispora (Berk.) Rogerson & Korf apud KorfMycologist Vol 08 (4): 160.

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

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

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesByssonectria fusispora (a discomycete)
GenusByssonectria (a genus of discomycetes)
FamilyPYRONEMATACEAE (a family of discomycetes)
OrderPEZIZALES (cup fungus)
SubclassPEZIZOMYCETIDAE (a subclass of cup fungi and discomycetes)
ClassPEZIZOMYCETES (discomycetes)
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 Byssonectria fusispora (a discomycete)

Identification Works

Handling & MagnificationAuthorYearTitleSource
Dennis, R.W.G. & Itzerott, H. 1973 Octospora and Inermisia in Western Europe Kew Bulletin vol 28 (1): 5-23.
Dickson, G. & Leonard, A. 1996 Fungi of the New Forest - A Mycota 210pp, British Mycological Society
Yao, Y.-J. & Spooner, B.M. 1994 Profiles of Fungi No. 65: Byssonectria fusispora (Berk.) Rogerson & Korf apud Korf Mycologist Vol 08 (4): 160.

Byssonectria fusispora (a discomycete) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

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

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