Myriosclerotinia dennisii (Svrček) J. Schwegler
(a discomycete)

Interactions where Myriosclerotinia dennisii 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
apothecium (long-stalked, sclerotial) long-stalked, sclerotial apothecium is saprobic on dead stem Eriophorum angustifolium Common Cottongrass Poales: Cyperaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Sclerotiniaceae/Myriosclerotinia dennisii/Myriosclerotinia dennisiia discomycetelong-stalked, sclerotialapothecium Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Poales/Cyperaceae/Eriophorum angustifolium/Eriophorum angustifoliumcommon cottongrassdeadstem (4-5)
sclerotium (apothecial) apothecial sclerotium is saprobic on dead stem Eriophorum angustifolium Common Cottongrass Poales: Cyperaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Sclerotiniaceae/Myriosclerotinia dennisii/Myriosclerotinia dennisiia discomyceteapothecialsclerotium Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Poales/Cyperaceae/Eriophorum angustifolium/Eriophorum angustifoliumcommon cottongrassdeadstem (4-5)
apothecium (long-stalked, sclerotial) long-stalked, sclerotial apothecium is saprobic on dead stem Eriophorum vaginatum Hare’s-tail Cottongrass Poales: Cyperaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Sclerotiniaceae/Myriosclerotinia dennisii/Myriosclerotinia dennisiia discomycetelong-stalked, sclerotialapothecium Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Poales/Cyperaceae/Eriophorum vaginatum/Eriophorum vaginatumhare's-tail cottongrassdeadstem (4-5)
sclerotium (apothecial) apothecial sclerotium is saprobic on dead stem Eriophorum vaginatum Hare’s-tail Cottongrass Poales: Cyperaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Sclerotiniaceae/Myriosclerotinia dennisii/Myriosclerotinia dennisiia discomyceteapothecialsclerotium Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Poales/Cyperaceae/Eriophorum vaginatum/Eriophorum vaginatumhare's-tail cottongrassdeadstem (4-5)
apothecium (long-stalked, sclerotial) long-stalked, sclerotial apothecium is saprobic on dead stem UK/Ireland Trichophorum deergrasses Poales: Cyperaceae New or critical Fungi from the Highlands and Islands, Dennis, R.W.G., 1980
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Sclerotiniaceae/Myriosclerotinia dennisii/Myriosclerotinia dennisiia discomycetelong-stalked, sclerotialapothecium Foodplant / saprobeUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Poales/Cyperaceae/Trichophorum/Trichophorumdeergrassesdeadstem (6-10)
sclerotium (apothecial, immersed) apothecial, immersed sclerotium is saprobic on rotting, dead stem UK/Ireland Trichophorum deergrasses Poales: Cyperaceae New or critical Fungi from the Highlands and Islands, Dennis, R.W.G., 1980
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Sclerotiniaceae/Myriosclerotinia dennisii/Myriosclerotinia dennisiia discomyceteapothecial, immersedsclerotium Foodplant / saprobeUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Poales/Cyperaceae/Trichophorum/Trichophorumdeergrassesrotting, deadstem (6-10)

Author & YearTitleSource
Dennis, R.W.G., 1980New or critical Fungi from the Highlands and IslandsKew Bulletin vol 35 (2): 343-361.
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook2nd (New Enlarged) edition, 868pp, The Richmond Publishing Co. Ltd

Myriosclerotinia dennisii (a discomycete) may also be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Myriosclerotinia dennisii (a discomycete) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesMyriosclerotinia dennisii (a discomycete)
GenusMyriosclerotinia (a genus of ascomycete fungi)
FamilySCLEROTINIACEAE (a family of discomycetes)
OrderHELOTIALES (an order of discomycetes and lichens)
SubclassLEOTIOMYCETIDAE (powdery mildews)
ClassLEOTIOMYCETES (a class of fungi)
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 Myriosclerotinia dennisii (a discomycete)

Identification Works

Handling & MagnificationAuthorYearTitleSource
Dennis, R.W.G. 1980 New or critical Fungi from the Highlands and Islands Kew Bulletin vol 35 (2): 343-361.

Myriosclerotinia dennisii (a discomycete) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Myriosclerotinia dennisii (a discomycete):

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