Lichenopeltella ammophilae (J.P. Ellis) P.M. Kirk & Minter
(an ascomycete)

Interactions where Lichenopeltella ammophilae 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
thyriothecium thyriothecium is saprobic on dead, esp. old greying, lying on the ground stem Ammophila (Bot.) marram grasses Poales: Poaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Microthyriales/Microthyriaceae/Lichenopeltella ammophilae/Lichenopeltella ammophilaean ascomycetethyriothecium Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Poales/Poaceae/Ammophila (Bot.)/Ammophila (Bot.)marram grassesdead, esp. old greying, lying on the groundstem (5-11)
thyriothecium thyriothecium is saprobic on dead leaf Ammophila (Bot.) marram grasses Poales: Poaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Microthyriales/Microthyriaceae/Lichenopeltella ammophilae/Lichenopeltella ammophilaean ascomycetethyriothecium Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Poales/Poaceae/Ammophila (Bot.)/Ammophila (Bot.)marram grassesdeadleaf (5-11)
thyriothecium thyriothecium is saprobic on dead leaf UK/Ireland Laurus nobilis Bay, Bay Laurel Laurales: Lauraceae Ascomycetes on leaf litter of Laurus nobilis and Hedera helix, Kirk, P.M. & Spooner, B.M., 1989
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Microthyriales/Microthyriaceae/Lichenopeltella ammophilae/Lichenopeltella ammophilaean ascomycetethyriothecium Foodplant / saprobeUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Laurales/Lauraceae/Laurus nobilis/Laurus nobilisbay, bay laureldeadleaf

Author & YearTitleSource
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook2nd (New Enlarged) edition, 868pp, The Richmond Publishing Co. Ltd
Kirk, P.M. & Spooner, B.M., 1989Ascomycetes on leaf litter of Laurus nobilis and Hedera helixMycol. Res. Vol 092 (3): 335-346.

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

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

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesLichenopeltella ammophilae (an ascomycete)
GenusLichenopeltella (a genus of fly speck fungi and lichens)
FamilyMICROTHYRIACEAE (a family of fly speck fungi)
OrderMICROTHYRIALES (an order of fly speck fungi)
SubclassDOTHIDEOMYCETIDAE (a subclass of fungi)
ClassDOTHIDEOMYCETES (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 Lichenopeltella ammophilae (an ascomycete)

Lichenopeltella ammophilae (an ascomycete) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Lichenopeltella ammophilae (an ascomycete):

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