Topospora obturata (Fr.) B. Erikss.
(a coelomycete)

Interactions where Topospora obturata 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
Topospora coelomycetous anamorph (scattered, erumpent) scattered, erumpent pycnidium of Topospora coelomycetous anamorph feeds on leaf Foreign ERICACEAE heaths, heathers, rhododendrons, azaleas & wintergeeens Ericales British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidia, Grove, W.B., 1935
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Godroniaceae/Topospora obturata/Topospora obturataa coelomycetescattered, erumpentpycnidiumTopospora coelomycetous anamorph Foodplant / feeds onForeign /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Ericaceaeheaths, heathers, rhododendrons, azaleas & wintergeeensleaf
Topospora coelomycetous anamorph (scattered, erumpent) scattered, erumpent pycnidium of Topospora coelomycetous anamorph feeds on branch Foreign ERICACEAE heaths, heathers, rhododendrons, azaleas & wintergeeens Ericales British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidia, Grove, W.B., 1935
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Godroniaceae/Topospora obturata/Topospora obturataa coelomycetescattered, erumpentpycnidiumTopospora coelomycetous anamorph Foodplant / feeds onForeign /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Ericaceaeheaths, heathers, rhododendrons, azaleas & wintergeeensbranch
Topospora coelomycetous anamorph (scattered, erumpent) scattered, erumpent pycnidium of Topospora coelomycetous anamorph feeds on branch Foreign Arbutus strawberry trees Ericales: Ericaceae British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidia, Grove, W.B., 1935
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Godroniaceae/Topospora obturata/Topospora obturataa coelomycetescattered, erumpentpycnidiumTopospora coelomycetous anamorph Foodplant / feeds onForeign /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Arbutus/Arbutusstrawberry treesbranch
Topospora coelomycetous anamorph (scattered, erumpent) scattered, erumpent pycnidium of Topospora coelomycetous anamorph feeds on leaf UK/Ireland Calluna vulgaris Heather Ericales: Ericaceae British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidia, Grove, W.B., 1935
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Godroniaceae/Topospora obturata/Topospora obturataa coelomycetescattered, erumpentpycnidiumTopospora coelomycetous anamorph Foodplant / feeds onUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Calluna vulgaris/Calluna vulgarisheatherleaf
Topospora coelomycetous anamorph (scattered, erumpent) scattered, erumpent pycnidium of Topospora coelomycetous anamorph feeds on branch UK/Ireland Erica bell heathers Ericales: Ericaceae British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidia, Grove, W.B., 1935
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Godroniaceae/Topospora obturata/Topospora obturataa coelomycetescattered, erumpentpycnidiumTopospora coelomycetous anamorph Foodplant / feeds onUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Erica/Ericabell heathersbranch
Topospora coelomycetous anamorph (scattered, erumpent) scattered, erumpent pycnidium of Topospora coelomycetous anamorph feeds on leaf Foreign Vaccinium oxycoccos Cranberry Ericales: Ericaceae British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidia, Grove, W.B., 1935
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Godroniaceae/Topospora obturata/Topospora obturataa coelomycetescattered, erumpentpycnidiumTopospora coelomycetous anamorph Foodplant / feeds onForeign /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Vaccinium oxycoccos/Vaccinium oxycoccoscranberryleaf

Author & YearTitleSource
Grove, W.B., 1935British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidiaVol I, 488pp, Cambridge University Press

Topospora obturata (a coelomycete) may also be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Topospora obturata (a coelomycete) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
Anamorphic SpeciesTopospora obturata (a coelomycete)
FamilyGODRONIACEAE (a family of fungi)
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 Topospora obturata (a coelomycete)

Topospora obturata (a coelomycete) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Topospora obturata (a coelomycete):

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