Eonema pyriforme (M.P. Christ) Redhead, Lücking & Lawrey
(a resupinate fungus)

Interactions where Eonema pyriforme 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 grows on live			Arenaria serpyllifolia	Thyme-leaved Sandwort	Caryophyllales: Caryophyllaceae	The Corticiaceae of Northern Europe: 2 Aleurodiscus - Confertobasidium, Eriksson, J., Hjortstam, K. & Ryvarden, L., 1973	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Hygrophoraceae/Eonema pyriforme/	Eonema pyriforme	a resupinate fungus				fruitbody	Plant / epiphyte		Foreign	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Caryophyllales/Caryophyllaceae/Arenaria serpyllifolia/	Arenaria serpyllifolia	thyme-leaved sandwort		live
fruitbody		fruitbody is saprobic on decayed wood			[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/Hygrophoraceae/Eonema pyriforme/	Eonema pyriforme	a resupinate fungus				fruitbody	Foodplant / saprobe		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Broadleaved trees/	Broadleaved trees	broadleaved, frondose or deciduous trees		decayed	wood
fruitbody		fruitbody grows on dead			[Herbaceous Plants]	herbaceous plants		The Corticiaceae of Northern Europe: 2 Aleurodiscus - Confertobasidium, Eriksson, J., Hjortstam, K. & Ryvarden, L., 1973	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Hygrophoraceae/Eonema pyriforme/	Eonema pyriforme	a resupinate fungus				fruitbody	Plant / epiphyte		Foreign	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Herbaceous Plants/	Herbaceous Plants	herbaceous plants		dead
fruitbody		fruitbody grows on living			[Herbaceous Plants]	herbaceous plants		The Corticiaceae of Northern Europe: 2 Aleurodiscus - Confertobasidium, Eriksson, J., Hjortstam, K. & Ryvarden, L., 1973	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Hygrophoraceae/Eonema pyriforme/	Eonema pyriforme	a resupinate fungus				fruitbody	Plant / epiphyte		Foreign	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Herbaceous Plants/	Herbaceous Plants	herbaceous plants		living
fruitbody		fruitbody grows on dead			POACEAE	grasses, couch	Poales	The Corticiaceae of Northern Europe: 2 Aleurodiscus - Confertobasidium, Eriksson, J., Hjortstam, K. & Ryvarden, L., 1973	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Hygrophoraceae/Eonema pyriforme/	Eonema pyriforme	a resupinate fungus				fruitbody	Plant / epiphyte		Foreign	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Poales/Poaceae/	Poaceae	grasses, couch		dead
fruitbody		fruitbody grows on live			POACEAE	grasses, couch	Poales	The Corticiaceae of Northern Europe: 2 Aleurodiscus - Confertobasidium, Eriksson, J., Hjortstam, K. & Ryvarden, L., 1973	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Hygrophoraceae/Eonema pyriforme/	Eonema pyriforme	a resupinate fungus				fruitbody	Plant / epiphyte		Foreign	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Poales/Poaceae/	Poaceae	grasses, couch		live
fruitbody		fruitbody grows on living			Poa annua	Annual Meadow-grass	Poales: Poaceae	The Corticiaceae of Northern Europe: 2 Aleurodiscus - Confertobasidium, Eriksson, J., Hjortstam, K. & Ryvarden, L., 1973	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Hygrophoraceae/Eonema pyriforme/	Eonema pyriforme	a resupinate fungus				fruitbody	Plant / epiphyte		Foreign	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Poales/Poaceae/Poa annua/	Poa annua	annual meadow-grass		living
fruitbody		fruitbody grows on dead			FILICOPSIDA	leptosporangiate ferns		The Corticiaceae of Northern Europe: 2 Aleurodiscus - Confertobasidium, Eriksson, J., Hjortstam, K. & Ryvarden, L., 1973	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Hygrophoraceae/Eonema pyriforme/	Eonema pyriforme	a resupinate fungus				fruitbody	Plant / epiphyte		Foreign	/Plantae/Pteridophyta/Filicopsida/	Filicopsida	leptosporangiate ferns		dead
fruitbody		fruitbody grows on live			FILICOPSIDA	leptosporangiate ferns		The Corticiaceae of Northern Europe: 2 Aleurodiscus - Confertobasidium, Eriksson, J., Hjortstam, K. & Ryvarden, L., 1973	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Hygrophoraceae/Eonema pyriforme/	Eonema pyriforme	a resupinate fungus				fruitbody	Plant / epiphyte		Foreign	/Plantae/Pteridophyta/Filicopsida/	Filicopsida	leptosporangiate ferns		live
fruitbody		fruitbody grows on dead frond			Pteridium aquilinum	Bracken	Polypodiales: Dennstaedtiaceae	The Corticiaceae of Northern Europe: 2 Aleurodiscus - Confertobasidium, Eriksson, J., Hjortstam, K. & Ryvarden, L., 1973 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/Hygrophoraceae/Eonema pyriforme/	Eonema pyriforme	a resupinate fungus				fruitbody	Plant / epiphyte		Foreign	/Plantae/Pteridophyta/Polypodiopsida/Polypodiales/Dennstaedtiaceae/Pteridium aquilinum/	Pteridium aquilinum	bracken		dead	frond

Author & Year	Title	Source
Eriksson, J., Hjortstam, K. & Ryvarden, L., 1973	The Corticiaceae of Northern Europe: 2 Aleurodiscus - Confertobasidium	Corticiaceae of Northern Europe, The, 2, Fungiflora
Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota	517pp, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

Eonema pyriforme (a resupinate fungus) may also be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Eonema pyriforme (a resupinate fungus) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

AGARICALES
(mushrooms and toadstools)

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Macromycetes
(larger fungi, macrofungi)

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

Taxonomic hierarchy:

Species	Eonema pyriforme (a resupinate fungus)
Family	HYGROPHORACEAE (waxcaps and woodwaxes)
Order	AGARICALES (mushrooms and toadstools)
Subclass	AGARICOMYCETIDAE (a subclass of basidiomycetes)
Class	AGARICOMYCETES (a class of fungi)
Subphylum	AGARICOMYCOTINA (a subphylum of fungi)
Phylum	BASIDIOMYCOTA (spore droppers, basidiomycetes)
Kingdom	FUNGI (true fungi)
Domain	Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
Life	BIOTA (living things)

Eonema pyriforme is also a member of:
Gasteromycetes - puffballs, earthstars, earthballs, stinkhorns, truffles etc. (via Hygrophoraceae)
Macromycetes - larger fungi, macrofungi (via Agaricales)
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 Eonema pyriforme (a resupinate fungus)

Eonema pyriforme (a resupinate fungus) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

AGARICALES
(mushrooms and toadstools)

AGARICOMYCETIDAE
(a subclass of basidiomycetes)

AGARICOMYCETES
(a class of fungi)

BASIDIOMYCOTA
(spore droppers, basidiomycetes)

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

Gasteromycetes
(puffballs, earthstars,  earthballs, stinkhorns, truffles etc.)

Macromycetes
(larger fungi, macrofungi)

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

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Eonema pyriforme (a resupinate fungus):

AGARICALES
(mushrooms and toadstools)

AGARICOMYCETIDAE
(a subclass of basidiomycetes)

AGARICOMYCETES
(a class of fungi)

BASIDIOMYCOTA
(spore droppers, basidiomycetes)

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

Gasteromycetes
(puffballs, earthstars,  earthballs, stinkhorns, truffles etc.)

Macromycetes
(larger fungi, macrofungi)

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

Creative Commons License

This website is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International Licence.

Unless otherwise expressly stated, all original material on the BioInfo website by Malcolm Storey is licensed under the above Creative Commons Licence.

BioInfo - Wildlife Information (UK)