Schizothyrium speireum (Fr.) L. Holm & K. Holm
(a fly speck fungus)

Interactions where Schizothyrium speireum 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
thyriothecium (superficial) superficial thyriothecium is saprobic on dead stem Rubus idaeus Raspberry Rosales: Rosaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Microthyriales/Schizothyriaceae/Schizothyrium speireum/Schizothyrium speireuma fly speck fungussuperficialthyriothecium Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Rubus idaeus/Rubus idaeusraspberrydeadstem (5)
thyriothecium (superficial) superficial thyriothecium is saprobic on dead stem UK/Ireland Osmunda regalis Royal Fern Osmundales: Osmundaceae Two new species of Microthyriella in Britain, Booth, C., 1957
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Microthyriales/Schizothyriaceae/Schizothyrium speireum/Schizothyrium speireuma fly speck fungussuperficialthyriothecium Foodplant / saprobeUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Pteridophyta/Polypodiopsida/Osmundales/Osmundaceae/Osmunda regalis/Osmunda regalisroyal ferndeadstem (7)

Author & YearTitleSource
Booth, C., 1957Two new species of Microthyriella in BritainKew Bulletin Vol 12 (3): 423-424.
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook2nd (New Enlarged) edition, 868pp, The Richmond Publishing Co. Ltd

Schizothyrium speireum (a fly speck fungus) may also be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Schizothyrium speireum (a fly speck fungus) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesSchizothyrium speireum (a fly speck fungus)
GenusSchizothyrium (a genus of fly-speck fungi)
FamilySCHIZOTHYRIACEAE (a family of fly speck fungi)
OrderMICROTHYRIALES (an order of fly speck fungi)
SubclassDOTHIDEOMYCETIDAE (a subclass of fungi)
ClassDOTHIDEOMYCETES (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 Schizothyrium speireum (a fly speck fungus)

Identification Works

Handling & MagnificationAuthorYearTitleSource
Booth, C. 1957 Two new species of Microthyriella in Britain Kew Bulletin Vol 12 (3): 423-424.

Schizothyrium speireum (a fly speck fungus) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Schizothyrium speireum (a fly speck fungus):

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