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Discosphaerina fagi (H.J. Huds.) M.E. Barr, 1972 (an ascomycete)

Suggested Literature

Discosphaerina fagi may be covered by literature listed under:

BIOTA
(living things)
Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)
MYCETEAE
(fungi, moulds and lichens)
ASCOMYCOTA
(spore-shooters)
ASCOMYCETES
(spore shooters)

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

Discosphaerina fagi is associated with:

Photos Aureobasidium dematiaceous anamorph, colony Fagus - beeches (Fagaceae) colony of Aureobasidium dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on fallen, dead leaf Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
Photos pseudothecia Quercus - oaks (Fagaceae) immersed, becoming slightly erumpent through small slits pseudothecia is saprobic on dead leaf Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
Photos pseudothecia Aesculus - horse chestnuts (Hippocastanaceae) immersed, becoming slightly erumpent through small slits pseudothecia is saprobic on dead leaf Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
Photos pseudothecium Castanea sativa - Sweet Chestnut (Fagaceae) immersed, becoming slightly erumpent through small slits pseudothecium is saprobic on dead leaf Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
Photos pseudothecium Fagus - beeches (Fagaceae) immersed, becoming slightly erumpent through small slits pseudothecium is saprobic on fallen, dead leaf Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
Photos pseudothecium Ulmus - elms (Ulmaceae) immersed, becoming slightly erumpent through small slits pseudothecium is saprobic on dead leaf Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997

Associated with Discosphaerina fagi:

Discosphaerina fagi may be associated with taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

MYCETEAE
(fungi, moulds and lichens)
ASCOMYCETES
(spore shooters)

References

Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook

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