Chaetopsis grisea (Ehrenb.) Sacc.
(a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus)

Interactions where Chaetopsis grisea 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
Chaetopsis dematiaceous anamorph (effuse)		effuse colony of Chaetopsis dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on fallen, dead branch			Fagus	beeches	Fagales: Fagaceae	Fungi of the South East England, Dennis, R.W.G., 1995 Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Chaetopsis grisea/	Chaetopsis grisea	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus		effuse	colony	Chaetopsis dematiaceous anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Fagus/	Fagus	beeches		fallen, dead	branch
Chaetopsis dematiaceous anamorph (effuse)		effuse colony of Chaetopsis dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on fallen, dead branch			Fraxinus	ashes	Lamiales: Oleaceae	Fungi of the South East England, Dennis, R.W.G., 1995 Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Chaetopsis grisea/	Chaetopsis grisea	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus		effuse	colony	Chaetopsis dematiaceous anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Oleaceae/Fraxinus/	Fraxinus	ashes		fallen, dead	branch
Chaetopsis dematiaceous anamorph (effuse)		effuse colony of Chaetopsis dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on fallen, dead branch			Populus	poplars	Malpighiales: Salicaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Chaetopsis grisea/	Chaetopsis grisea	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus		effuse	colony	Chaetopsis dematiaceous anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Malpighiales/Salicaceae/Populus/	Populus	poplars		fallen, dead	branch
Chaetopsis dematiaceous anamorph (effuse)		effuse colony of Chaetopsis dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on fallen, dead branch			Tilia	limes	Malvales: Malvaceae	Fungi of the South East England, Dennis, R.W.G., 1995	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Chaetopsis grisea/	Chaetopsis grisea	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus		effuse	colony	Chaetopsis dematiaceous anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Malvales/Malvaceae/Tilia/	Tilia	limes		fallen, dead	branch
Chaetopsis dematiaceous anamorph (effuse)		effuse colony of Chaetopsis dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on fallen, dead branch			Ulmus	elms	Rosales: Ulmaceae	Fungi of the South East England, Dennis, R.W.G., 1995 Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Chaetopsis grisea/	Chaetopsis grisea	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus		effuse	colony	Chaetopsis dematiaceous anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Ulmaceae/Ulmus/	Ulmus	elms		fallen, dead	branch

Author & Year	Title	Source
Dennis, R.W.G., 1995	Fungi of the South East England	383pp, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook	2nd (New Enlarged) edition, 868pp, The Richmond Publishing Co. Ltd

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

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Chaetopsis grisea (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	Chaetopsis grisea (a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus)
Subphylum	PEZIZOMYCOTINA (a subphylum of ascomycetes)
Phylum	ASCOMYCOTA (spore shooters, ascomycete)
Kingdom	FUNGI (true fungi)
Domain	Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
Life	BIOTA (living things)

Chaetopsis grisea is also a member of:
Micromycetes - microfungi (via Ascomycota)
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 Chaetopsis grisea (a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus)

Identification Works

Handling & Magnification	Author	Year	Title	Source
	Hughes, S.J.	1951	Stachylidium, Gonytrichum, Mesobotrys, Chaetopsis and Chaetopsella	TBMS Vol 34 (4): 551-576.

Chaetopsis grisea (a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

ASCOMYCOTA
(spore shooters, ascomycete)

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

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

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

ASCOMYCOTA
(spore shooters, ascomycete)

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

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

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