Melanconis stilbostoma (Fr.) Tul. & C. Tul.
(an ascomycete)

Interactions where Melanconis stilbostoma 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
dematiaceous anamorph dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on dead, newly fallen branch of esp. over-crowded self-sown saplings Major Betula birches Fagales: Betulaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Diaporthales/Melanconidaceae/Melanconis stilbostoma/Melanconis stilbostomaan ascomycetedematiaceous anamorph Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Betulaceae/Betula/Betulabirchesdead, newly fallenbranchesp. over-crowded self-sown saplingsMajor (10-2)
dematiaceous anamorph dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on attached, dead branch of esp. over-crowded self-sown saplings Major Betula birches Fagales: Betulaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Diaporthales/Melanconidaceae/Melanconis stilbostoma/Melanconis stilbostomaan ascomycetedematiaceous anamorph Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Betulaceae/Betula/Betulabirchesattached, deadbranchesp. over-crowded self-sown saplingsMajor (10-2)
perithecium (immersed, ring clustered) immersed, ring clustered perithecium is saprobic on attached, dead branch of esp. over-crowded self-sown saplings Major Betula birches Fagales: Betulaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Diaporthales/Melanconidaceae/Melanconis stilbostoma/Melanconis stilbostomaan ascomyceteimmersed, ring clusteredperithecium Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Betulaceae/Betula/Betulabirchesattached, deadbranchesp. over-crowded self-sown saplingsMajor (10-2)
perithecium (immersed, ring clustered) immersed, ring clustered perithecium is saprobic on dead, newly fallen branch of esp. over-crowded self-sown saplings Major Betula birches Fagales: Betulaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Diaporthales/Melanconidaceae/Melanconis stilbostoma/Melanconis stilbostomaan ascomyceteimmersed, ring clusteredperithecium Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Betulaceae/Betula/Betulabirchesdead, newly fallenbranchesp. over-crowded self-sown saplingsMajor (10-2)

Interactions where Melanconis stilbostoma is the victim or passive partner (and generally loses out from the process)

The following relationships have been collated from the published literature (see 'Interaction References').

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Affected Part 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 Summary
perithecium (effete) effete perithecium is parasitised by densely crowded, stromatic perithecium Stylonectria purtonii a pyrenomycete Hypocreales: Nectriaceae Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Hypocreales/Nectriaceae/Stylonectria purtonii/Stylonectria purtoniia pyrenomycetedensely crowded, stromaticperithecium Fungus / parasite /Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Diaporthales/Melanconidaceae/Melanconis stilbostoma/Melanconis stilbostomaan ascomyceteeffeteperithecium (3-7)densely crowded, stromatic perithecium parasitises effete perithecium
perithecium (effete) effete perithecium is parasitised by densely crowded, stromatic Fusarium anamorph Stylonectria purtonii a pyrenomycete Hypocreales: Nectriaceae Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Hypocreales/Nectriaceae/Stylonectria purtonii/Stylonectria purtoniia pyrenomycetedensely crowded, stromaticFusarium anamorph Fungus / parasite /Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Diaporthales/Melanconidaceae/Melanconis stilbostoma/Melanconis stilbostomaan ascomyceteeffeteperithecium (3-7)densely crowded, stromatic Fusarium anamorph parasitises effete perithecium

Author & YearTitleSource
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook2nd (New Enlarged) edition, 868pp, The Richmond Publishing Co. Ltd
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook2nd (New Enlarged) edition, 246pp, The Richmond Publishing Co. Ltd

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

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

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesMelanconis stilbostoma (an ascomycete)
GenusMelanconis (a genus of pyrenomycetes)
FamilyMELANCONIDACEAE (a family of pyrenomycetes)
OrderDIAPORTHALES (an order of pyrenomycetes)
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 Melanconis stilbostoma (an ascomycete)

Melanconis stilbostoma (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 Melanconis stilbostoma (an ascomycete):

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