Cyphella ferruginea P. Crouan & H. Crouan
(a cyphelloid fungus)

Interactions where Cyphella ferruginea 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
fruitbody fruitbody is associated with mossy, live bark (branch) UK/Ireland Corylus hazels Fagales: Betulaceae Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
 /Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Cyphellaceae/Cyphella ferruginea/Cyphella ferrugineaa cyphelloid fungusfruitbody Plant / associateUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Betulaceae/Corylus/Corylushazelsmossy, livebark (branch)
fruitbody fruitbody is associated with mossy, live bark (branch) UK/Ireland Quercus oaks Fagales: Fagaceae Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
 /Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Cyphellaceae/Cyphella ferruginea/Cyphella ferrugineaa cyphelloid fungusfruitbody Plant / associateUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Quercus/Quercusoaksmossy, livebark (branch)
fruitbody fruitbody is saprobic on fallen, dead wood UK/Ireland Salix willows Malpighiales: Salicaceae Some Winter Rarities, Lucas, A., 2006
 /Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Cyphellaceae/Cyphella ferruginea/Cyphella ferrugineaa cyphelloid fungusfruitbody Foodplant / saprobeUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Malpighiales/Salicaceae/Salix/Salixwillowsfallen, deadwood
fruitbody fruitbody is associated with mossy, live bark (branch) UK/Ireland Salix willows Malpighiales: Salicaceae Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
 /Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Cyphellaceae/Cyphella ferruginea/Cyphella ferrugineaa cyphelloid fungusfruitbody Plant / associateUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Malpighiales/Salicaceae/Salix/Salixwillowsmossy, livebark (branch)
fruitbody fruitbody is associated with mossy, live bark (branch) UK/Ireland Prunus padus Bird Cherry Rosales: Rosaceae Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
 /Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Cyphellaceae/Cyphella ferruginea/Cyphella ferrugineaa cyphelloid fungusfruitbody Plant / associateUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Prunus padus/Prunus padusbird cherrymossy, livebark (branch)
fruitbody fruitbody is associated with mossy, live bark (branch) UK/Ireland [Broadleaved trees] broadleaved, frondose or deciduous trees Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
 /Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Cyphellaceae/Cyphella ferruginea/Cyphella ferrugineaa cyphelloid fungusfruitbody Plant / associateUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Broadleaved trees/Broadleaved treesbroadleaved, frondose or deciduous treesmossy, livebark (branch)

Author & YearTitleSource
Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota517pp, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Lucas, A., 2006Some Winter RaritiesField Mycology Vol 7 (3): 85-88.

Cyphella ferruginea (a cyphelloid fungus) may also be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Cyphella ferruginea (a cyphelloid fungus) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesCyphella ferruginea (a cyphelloid fungus)
GenusCyphella (a genus of cyphelloid fungi)
FamilyCYPHELLACEAE (a family of cyphelloid fungi)
OrderAGARICALES (mushrooms and toadstools)
SubclassAGARICOMYCETIDAE (a subclass of basidiomycetes)
ClassAGARICOMYCETES (a class of fungi)
SubphylumAGARICOMYCOTINA (a subphylum of fungi)
PhylumBASIDIOMYCOTA (spore droppers, basidiomycetes)
KingdomFUNGI (true fungi)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Cyphella ferruginea (a cyphelloid fungus)

Identification Works

Handling & MagnificationAuthorYearTitleSource
Lucas, A. 2006 Some Winter Rarities Field Mycology Vol 7 (3): 85-88.

Cyphella ferruginea (a cyphelloid fungus) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Cyphella ferruginea (a cyphelloid fungus):

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