Sarcoleotia turficola (Boud.) Dennis
(Bog Jellydisc)

Interactions where Sarcoleotia turficola 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 apothecium grows among gametophyte Sphagnum bog mosses Sphagnales: Sphagnaceae Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Geoglossomycetes/Geoglossales/Geoglossaceae/Sarcoleotia turficola/Sarcoleotia turficolabog jellydiscapothecium Plant / grows among /Plantae/Bryophyta/Sphagnopsida/Sphagnales/Sphagnaceae/Sphagnum/Sphagnumbog mossesgametophyte

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

Sarcoleotia turficola (Bog Jellydisc) may also be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Sarcoleotia turficola (Bog Jellydisc) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesSarcoleotia turficola (Bog Jellydisc)
FamilyGEOGLOSSACEAE (earthtongues)
OrderGEOGLOSSALES (an order of fungi)
ClassGEOGLOSSOMYCETES (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 Sarcoleotia turficola (Bog Jellydisc)

Identification Works

Handling & MagnificationAuthorYearTitleSource
Anon. 2009 Readers Finds Field Mycology Vol 10 (2): 57.
Dennis, R.W.G. 1971 New or Interesting British Microfungi Kew Bulletin 25 (2): 335-374.

Sarcoleotia turficola (Bog Jellydisc) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Sarcoleotia turficola (Bog Jellydisc):

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