Lasiosphaeria dactylina J. Webster
(an ascomycete fungus)

Interactions where Lasiosphaeria dactylina 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
perithecium (scattered, subiculate, immersed becoming superficial) scattered, subiculate, immersed becoming superficial perithecium is saprobic on culm UK/Ireland Dactylis glomerata Cock’s Foot, Cock’s-foot Poales: Poaceae Lasiosphaeria dactylina sp.nov., a grass-inhabiting species, Hilber, O. & Webster, J. & Hilber, R., 1987
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Sordariales/Lasiosphaeriaceae/Lasiosphaeria dactylina/Lasiosphaeria dactylinaan ascomycete fungusscattered, subiculate, immersed becoming superficialperithecium Foodplant / saprobeUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Poales/Poaceae/Dactylis glomerata/Dactylis glomeratacock’s foot, cock's-footculm (4-8)
perithecium (scattered, subiculate, immersed becoming superficial) scattered, subiculate, immersed becoming superficial perithecium is saprobic on culm UK/Ireland Deschampsia cespitosa Tufted Hair-grass Poales: Poaceae Lasiosphaeria dactylina sp.nov., a grass-inhabiting species, Hilber, O. & Webster, J. & Hilber, R., 1987
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Sordariales/Lasiosphaeriaceae/Lasiosphaeria dactylina/Lasiosphaeria dactylinaan ascomycete fungusscattered, subiculate, immersed becoming superficialperithecium Foodplant / saprobeUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Poales/Poaceae/Deschampsia cespitosa/Deschampsia cespitosatufted hair-grassculm (4-8)
perithecium (scattered, subiculate, immersed becoming superficial) scattered, subiculate, immersed becoming superficial perithecium is saprobic on culm UK/Ireland Phalaris arundinacea Reed Canary-grass Poales: Poaceae Lasiosphaeria dactylina sp.nov., a grass-inhabiting species, Hilber, O. & Webster, J. & Hilber, R., 1987
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Sordariales/Lasiosphaeriaceae/Lasiosphaeria dactylina/Lasiosphaeria dactylinaan ascomycete fungusscattered, subiculate, immersed becoming superficialperithecium Foodplant / saprobeUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Poales/Poaceae/Phalaris arundinacea/Phalaris arundinaceareed canary-grassculm (4-8)
perithecium (scattered, subiculate, immersed becoming superficial) scattered, subiculate, immersed becoming superficial perithecium is saprobic on culm UK/Ireland Elytrigia repens ssp repens Common Couch Poales: Poaceae Lasiosphaeria dactylina sp.nov., a grass-inhabiting species, Hilber, O. & Webster, J. & Hilber, R., 1987
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Sordariales/Lasiosphaeriaceae/Lasiosphaeria dactylina/Lasiosphaeria dactylinaan ascomycete fungusscattered, subiculate, immersed becoming superficialperithecium Foodplant / saprobeUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Poales/Poaceae/Elytrigia repens subsp. repens/Elytrigia repens subsp. repenscommon couchculm (4-8)

Author & YearTitleSource
Hilber, O. & Webster, J. & Hilber, R., 1987Lasiosphaeria dactylina sp.nov., a grass-inhabiting speciesTBMS Vol 89 (4): 589-593.

Lasiosphaeria dactylina (an ascomycete fungus) may also be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Lasiosphaeria dactylina (an ascomycete fungus) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesLasiosphaeria dactylina (an ascomycete fungus)
GenusLasiosphaeria (a genus of ascomycete fungi)
FamilyLASIOSPHAERIACEAE (a family of ascomycetes)
OrderSORDARIALES (an order of ascomycetes)
SubclassSORDARIOMYCETIDAE (a subclass of ascomycetes and lichens)
ClassSORDARIOMYCETES (a class of ascomycetes)
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 Lasiosphaeria dactylina (an ascomycete fungus)

Identification Works

Handling & MagnificationAuthorYearTitleSource
Hilber, O. & Webster, J. & Hilber, R. 1987 Lasiosphaeria dactylina sp.nov., a grass-inhabiting species TBMS Vol 89 (4): 589-593.

Lasiosphaeria dactylina (an ascomycete 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 Lasiosphaeria dactylina (an ascomycete fungus):

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