Cyclaneusma minus (Butin) DiCosmo, Peredo & Minter
(a discomycete)

Interactions where Cyclaneusma minus 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
(endophytic) endophytic infects and damages live, 2-year old needle of up to 20 years old trees Foreign Pinus mugo Dwarf Mountain Pine, Dwarf Mountain-pine Pinales: Pinaceae Recent invasion of foliage fungi of pines (Pinus spp.) to the Northern Baltics, Drenkhan, R. & Hanso, M., 2009
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Marthamycetaceae/Cyclaneusma minus/Cyclaneusma minusa discomyceteendophytic Foodplant / pathogenForeign /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Pinus mugo/Pinus mugodwarf mountain pine, dwarf mountain-pinelive, 2-year oldneedleup to 20 years old trees
(endophytic) endophytic infects and damages live, 2-year old needle of up to 20 years old trees Foreign Pinus nigra Austrian Pine Pinales: Pinaceae Recent invasion of foliage fungi of pines (Pinus spp.) to the Northern Baltics, Drenkhan, R. & Hanso, M., 2009
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Marthamycetaceae/Cyclaneusma minus/Cyclaneusma minusa discomyceteendophytic Foodplant / pathogenForeign /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Pinus nigra/Pinus nigraAustrian pinelive, 2-year oldneedleup to 20 years old trees
apothecium (subepidermal, then exposed) subepidermal, then exposed apothecium is saprobic on fallen needle Pinus radiata Monterey Pine Pinales: Pinaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Marthamycetaceae/Cyclaneusma minus/Cyclaneusma minusa discomycetesubepidermal, then exposedapothecium Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Pinus radiata/Pinus radiataMonterey pinefallenneedle (11-5)
(endophytic) endophytic infects and damages live, 2-year old needle of up to 20 years old trees Foreign Pinus sylvestris Scots Pine Pinales: Pinaceae Recent invasion of foliage fungi of pines (Pinus spp.) to the Northern Baltics, Drenkhan, R. & Hanso, M., 2009
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Marthamycetaceae/Cyclaneusma minus/Cyclaneusma minusa discomyceteendophytic Foodplant / pathogenForeign /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Pinus sylvestris/Pinus sylvestrisScots pinelive, 2-year oldneedleup to 20 years old trees
apothecium (subepidermal, then exposed) subepidermal, then exposed apothecium is saprobic on fallen needle Pinus sylvestris Scots Pine Pinales: Pinaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Marthamycetaceae/Cyclaneusma minus/Cyclaneusma minusa discomycetesubepidermal, then exposedapothecium Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Pinus sylvestris/Pinus sylvestrisScots pinefallenneedle (11-5)

Author & YearTitleSource
Drenkhan, R. & Hanso, M., 2009Recent invasion of foliage fungi of pines (Pinus spp.) to the Northern BalticsForestry Studies | Metsanduslikud Uurimused Vol 51: 49-64.
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook2nd (New Enlarged) edition, 868pp, The Richmond Publishing Co. Ltd

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

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

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesCyclaneusma minus (a discomycete)
FamilyMARTHAMYCETACEAE (a family of fungi)
OrderHELOTIALES (an order of discomycetes and lichens)
SubclassLEOTIOMYCETIDAE (powdery mildews)
ClassLEOTIOMYCETES (a class of fungi)
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 Cyclaneusma minus (a discomycete)

Cyclaneusma minus (a discomycete) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

General Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Drenkhan, R. & Hanso, M. 2009 Recent invasion of foliage fungi of pines (Pinus spp.) to the Northern Baltics Forestry Studies | Metsanduslikud Uurimused Vol 51: 49-64.

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may also be relevant to Cyclaneusma minus (a discomycete):

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