Niptera exsiliens Speg.
(a discomycete)

Interactions where Niptera exsiliens 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 (erumpent, sessile or short-stalked) erumpent, sessile or short-stalked apothecium is associated with apothecium Colpoma quercinum Oak Die-back - causative organism Rhytismatales: Rhytismataceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Dermateaceae/Niptera exsiliens/Niptera exsiliensa discomyceteerumpent, sessile or short-stalkedapothecium Fungus / associate /Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Rhytismatales/Rhytismataceae/Colpoma quercinum/Colpoma quercinumoak die-back (causative organism)apothecium (12-2)
apothecium (erumpent, sessile or short-stalked) erumpent, sessile or short-stalked apothecium is saprobic on dead, fallen twig [Quercus (native spp)] native oaks Fagales: Fagaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Dermateaceae/Niptera exsiliens/Niptera exsiliensa discomyceteerumpent, sessile or short-stalkedapothecium Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Quercus (native spp)/Quercus (native spp)native oaksdead, fallentwig (12-2)

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

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

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

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesNiptera exsiliens (a discomycete)
GenusNiptera (a genus of discomycetes)
FamilyDERMATEACEAE (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 Niptera exsiliens (a discomycete)

Niptera exsiliens (a discomycete) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

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

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