BioImages: The Virtual Field-Guide (UK)

Claviceps purpurea var. spartinae R.A. Duncan & J.F. White, 2002 (an ergot)

Suggested Literature

Identification Works

Robinson, K., 2003 (Colour photograph) Fungi of the Lincolnshire Dunes

Claviceps purpurea var. spartinae may also be covered by literature listed under:

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

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

Claviceps purpurea var. spartinae is associated with:

There may be taxa associated with Claviceps purpurea var. spartinae listed at higher taxonomic level

Claviceps purpurea
(Ergot)

Associated with Claviceps purpurea var. spartinae:

stroma stroma is decayed by colony of macroconidial Fusarium anamorph Gibberella gordonii - a pyrenomycete (Hypocreales: Nectriaceae) UK/Ireland Preece, T. & Chater, A., 2006
Photos stroma stroma is decayed by centrally-stiped fruitbody Melanotus horizontalis - Wood Oysterling (Agaricales: Strophariaceae) UK/Ireland Rare Preece, T. & Chater, A., 2006

Claviceps purpurea var. spartinae may be associated with more taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

MYCETEAE
(fungi, moulds and lichens)
ASCOMYCETES
(spore shooters)
Claviceps purpurea
(Ergot)

References

Preece, T. & Chater, A., 2006 Melanotus phillipsii growing on ergots on Spartina

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