Macroconia leptosphaeriae (Niessl) Gräfenhan & Schroers
(a pyrenomycete)

Interactions where Macroconia leptosphaeriae 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
Fusarium anamorph		Fusarium anamorph parasitises			Leptosphaeria acuta	Nettle Rash	Pleosporales: Leptosphaeriaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Hypocreales/Nectriaceae/Macroconia leptosphaeriae/	Macroconia leptosphaeriae	a pyrenomycete				Fusarium anamorph	Fungus / parasite			/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Pleosporales/Leptosphaeriaceae/Leptosphaeria acuta/	Leptosphaeria acuta	nettle rash
perithecium (superficial, scattered or clustered)		superficial, scattered or clustered perithecium parasitises			Leptosphaeria acuta	Nettle Rash	Pleosporales: Leptosphaeriaceae	Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Hypocreales/Nectriaceae/Macroconia leptosphaeriae/	Macroconia leptosphaeriae	a pyrenomycete		superficial, scattered or clustered		perithecium	Fungus / parasite			/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Pleosporales/Leptosphaeriaceae/Leptosphaeria acuta/	Leptosphaeria acuta	nettle rash
Fusarium anamorph		Fusarium anamorph parasitises pseudothecium			Leptosphaeria doliolum	an ascomycete	Pleosporales: Leptosphaeriaceae	Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Hypocreales/Nectriaceae/Macroconia leptosphaeriae/	Macroconia leptosphaeriae	a pyrenomycete				Fusarium anamorph	Fungus / parasite			/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Pleosporales/Leptosphaeriaceae/Leptosphaeria doliolum/	Leptosphaeria doliolum	an ascomycete				pseudothecium
perithecium (superficial, scattered or clustered)		superficial, scattered or clustered perithecium parasitises pseudothecium			Leptosphaeria doliolum	an ascomycete	Pleosporales: Leptosphaeriaceae	Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Hypocreales/Nectriaceae/Macroconia leptosphaeriae/	Macroconia leptosphaeriae	a pyrenomycete		superficial, scattered or clustered		perithecium	Fungus / parasite			/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Pleosporales/Leptosphaeriaceae/Leptosphaeria doliolum/	Leptosphaeria doliolum	an ascomycete				pseudothecium

Author & Year	Title	Source
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook	2nd (New Enlarged) edition, 868pp, The Richmond Publishing Co. Ltd
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998	Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook	2nd (New Enlarged) edition, 246pp, The Richmond Publishing Co. Ltd

Macroconia leptosphaeriae (a pyrenomycete) may also be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Macroconia leptosphaeriae (a pyrenomycete) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Pyrenomycetes
(charcoal fungi)

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

Taxonomic hierarchy:

Species	Macroconia leptosphaeriae (a pyrenomycete)
Family	NECTRIACEAE (a family of pyrenomycetes)
Order	HYPOCREALES (an order of ascomycetes and lichens)
Subclass	SORDARIOMYCETIDAE (a subclass of ascomycetes and lichens)
Class	SORDARIOMYCETES (a class of ascomycetes)
Subphylum	PEZIZOMYCOTINA (a subphylum of ascomycetes)
Phylum	ASCOMYCOTA (spore shooters, ascomycete)
Kingdom	FUNGI (true fungi)
Domain	Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
Life	BIOTA (living things)

Macroconia leptosphaeriae is also a member of:
Pyrenomycetes - charcoal fungi (via Sordariomycetes)
Micromycetes - microfungi (via Ascomycota)
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 Macroconia leptosphaeriae (a pyrenomycete)

Macroconia leptosphaeriae (a pyrenomycete) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NECTRIACEAE
(a family of pyrenomycetes)

HYPOCREALES
(an order of ascomycetes and lichens)

ASCOMYCOTA
(spore shooters, ascomycete)

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

Pyrenomycetes
(charcoal fungi)

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

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Macroconia leptosphaeriae (a pyrenomycete):

NECTRIACEAE
(a family of pyrenomycetes)

HYPOCREALES
(an order of ascomycetes and lichens)

ASCOMYCOTA
(spore shooters, ascomycete)

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

Pyrenomycetes
(charcoal fungi)

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

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