Tympanis prunicola J. W. Groves
(a discomycete)

Interactions where Tympanis prunicola 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 (caespitose)		caespitose apothecium feeds on twig			Prunus	plums, cherries and laurels, planted cherry	Rosales: Rosaceae	Notes on British species of Tympanis (Leotiales) with T. prunicola new to Britain, Yao, Y.-J. & Spooner, B.M., 1996	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Tympanidaceae/Tympanis prunicola/	Tympanis prunicola	a discomycete		caespitose		apothecium	Foodplant / feeds on			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Prunus/	Prunus	plums, cherries and laurels, planted cherry			twig
apothecium (caespitose)		caespitose apothecium feeds on branch			Prunus	plums, cherries and laurels, planted cherry	Rosales: Rosaceae	Notes on British species of Tympanis (Leotiales) with T. prunicola new to Britain, Yao, Y.-J. & Spooner, B.M., 1996	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Tympanidaceae/Tympanis prunicola/	Tympanis prunicola	a discomycete		caespitose		apothecium	Foodplant / feeds on			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Prunus/	Prunus	plums, cherries and laurels, planted cherry			branch
apothecium (caespitose)		caespitose apothecium feeds on twig			Prunus avium	Wild Cherry	Rosales: Rosaceae	Notes on British species of Tympanis (Leotiales) with T. prunicola new to Britain, Yao, Y.-J. & Spooner, B.M., 1996	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Tympanidaceae/Tympanis prunicola/	Tympanis prunicola	a discomycete		caespitose		apothecium	Foodplant / feeds on		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Prunus avium/	Prunus avium	wild cherry			twig
apothecium (caespitose)		caespitose apothecium feeds on branch			Prunus avium	Wild Cherry	Rosales: Rosaceae	Notes on British species of Tympanis (Leotiales) with T. prunicola new to Britain, Yao, Y.-J. & Spooner, B.M., 1996	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Tympanidaceae/Tympanis prunicola/	Tympanis prunicola	a discomycete		caespitose		apothecium	Foodplant / feeds on		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Prunus avium/	Prunus avium	wild cherry			branch

Author & Year	Title	Source
Yao, Y.-J. & Spooner, B.M., 1996	Notes on British species of Tympanis (Leotiales) with T. prunicola new to Britain	Kew Bulletin Vol 51 (1): 187-191.

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

FUNGI
(true fungi)

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

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Fungi s.l.
(fungi (in the broad sense))

Taxonomic hierarchy:

Species	Tympanis prunicola (a discomycete)
Genus	Tympanis (a genus of discomycetes)
Family	TYMPANIDACEAE (a family of fungi)
Order	HELOTIALES (an order of discomycetes and lichens)
Subclass	LEOTIOMYCETIDAE (powdery mildews)
Class	LEOTIOMYCETES (a class of fungi)
Subphylum	PEZIZOMYCOTINA (a subphylum of ascomycetes)
Phylum	ASCOMYCOTA (spore shooters, ascomycete)
Kingdom	FUNGI (true fungi)
Domain	Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
Life	BIOTA (living things)

Tympanis prunicola is also a member of:
Discomycetes - discomycete fungi (via Helotiales)
Micromycetes - microfungi (via Ascomycota)
Fungi s.l. - fungi (in the broad sense) (via Fungi)
Lower Plants - lower plants (via Fungi s.l.)

Identification Works

Handling & Magnification	Author	Year	Title	Source
	Yao, Y.-J. & Spooner, B.M.	1996	Notes on British species of Tympanis (Leotiales) with T. prunicola new to Britain	Kew Bulletin Vol 51 (1): 187-191.

Tympanis prunicola (a discomycete) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Tympanis
(a genus of discomycetes)

HELOTIALES
(an order of discomycetes and lichens)

LEOTIOMYCETIDAE
(powdery mildews)

ASCOMYCOTA
(spore shooters, ascomycete)

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

Discomycetes
(discomycete fungi)

Fungi s.l.
(fungi (in the broad sense))

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

Tympanis
(a genus of discomycetes)

HELOTIALES
(an order of discomycetes and lichens)

LEOTIOMYCETIDAE
(powdery mildews)

ASCOMYCOTA
(spore shooters, ascomycete)

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

Discomycetes
(discomycete fungi)

Fungi s.l.
(fungi (in the broad sense))

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