Phaeotrichosphaeria britannica Sivan.
(a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus)

Interactions where Phaeotrichosphaeria britannica 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
Phaeotrichosphaeria dematiaceous anamorph (effuse)		effuse colony of Phaeotrichosphaeria dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on fallen, dead branch			Ulex	gorses	Fabales: Fabaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Xylariales/Phaeotrichosphaeria britannica/	Phaeotrichosphaeria britannica	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus		effuse	colony	Phaeotrichosphaeria dematiaceous anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fabales/Fabaceae/Ulex/	Ulex	gorses		fallen, dead	branch				(9-4)
Phaeotrichosphaeria dematiaceous anamorph (effuse)		effuse colony of Phaeotrichosphaeria dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on fallen, dead branch			Castanea sativa	Sweet Chestnut	Fagales: Fagaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Xylariales/Phaeotrichosphaeria britannica/	Phaeotrichosphaeria britannica	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus		effuse	colony	Phaeotrichosphaeria dematiaceous anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		fallen, dead	branch				(9-4)
Phaeotrichosphaeria dematiaceous anamorph (effuse)		effuse colony of Phaeotrichosphaeria dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on fallen, dead branch			Fagus	beeches	Fagales: Fagaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Xylariales/Phaeotrichosphaeria britannica/	Phaeotrichosphaeria britannica	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus		effuse	colony	Phaeotrichosphaeria dematiaceous anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Fagus/	Fagus	beeches		fallen, dead	branch				(9-4)
Phaeotrichosphaeria dematiaceous anamorph (effuse)		effuse colony of Phaeotrichosphaeria dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on fallen, dead branch			Quercus	oaks	Fagales: Fagaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Xylariales/Phaeotrichosphaeria britannica/	Phaeotrichosphaeria britannica	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus		effuse	colony	Phaeotrichosphaeria dematiaceous anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Quercus/	Quercus	oaks		fallen, dead	branch				(9-4)
Phaeotrichosphaeria dematiaceous anamorph (effuse)		effuse colony of Phaeotrichosphaeria dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on fallen, dead branch			Ulmus	elms	Rosales: Ulmaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Xylariales/Phaeotrichosphaeria britannica/	Phaeotrichosphaeria britannica	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus		effuse	colony	Phaeotrichosphaeria dematiaceous anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Ulmaceae/Ulmus/	Ulmus	elms		fallen, dead	branch				(9-4)

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

Phaeotrichosphaeria britannica (a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus) may also be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Phaeotrichosphaeria britannica (a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus) 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:

Anamorphic Species	Phaeotrichosphaeria britannica (a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus)
Order	XYLARIALES (an order of pyrenomycetes)
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)

Phaeotrichosphaeria britannica 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 Phaeotrichosphaeria britannica (a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus)

Phaeotrichosphaeria britannica (a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

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 Phaeotrichosphaeria britannica (a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus):

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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