BioImages: The Virtual Field-Guide (UK)
Diatrype disciformis (Hoffm.) Fr., 1849 (Beech Barkspot)
Records (and photo sets)
| Taxon | Summary | Date | Vice-county | Country |  |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diatrype disciformis | Fruitbody | 19 January 1975 | Berks | England | 1 |
Suggested Literature
Diatrype disciformis may be covered by literature listed under:
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BIOTA (living things) |
Eukaryota (eukaryotes) |
MYCETEAE (fungi, moulds and lichens) |
ASCOMYCOTA (spore-shooters) |
ASCOMYCETES (spore shooters) |
Feeding and other inter-species relationships
Diatrype disciformis is associated with:
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stroma | Acer - maples (Aceraceae) | erumpent through stellate fissure, usually numerous stroma is saprobic on wood | 
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Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 |
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stroma | Betula - birches (Betulaceae) | erumpent through stellate fissure, usually numerous stroma is saprobic on wood |
|
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 |
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stroma | Carpinus betulus - Hornbeam (Betulaceae) | erumpent through stellate fissure, usually numerous stroma is saprobic on wood |
|
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 |
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stroma | Fagus - beeches (Fagaceae) | erumpent through stellate fissure, usually numerous stroma is saprobic on fallen corticate branch | 
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Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 |
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stroma | Fagus - beeches (Fagaceae) | erumpent through stellate fissure, usually numerous stroma is saprobic on attached corticate branch |
|
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 |
Associated with Diatrype disciformis:
| stroma (live) | live stroma is parasitised by | Achroomyces henricii - a ustilaginomycete (Platygloeaceae) | 
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Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 | |
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stroma | stroma is parasitised by sessile apothecium | Polydesmia pruinosa - a discomycete (Helotiales: Hyaloscyphaceae) | Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998 |
Diatrype disciformis may be associated with more taxa listed at higher taxonomic level
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MYCETEAE (fungi, moulds and lichens) |
ASCOMYCETES (spore shooters) |
DIATRYPACEAE (a family of stromatic pyrenomycetes) |
Diatrype (a genus of stromatic pyrenomycetes) |
References
| Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 | Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook |
| Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998 | Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook |
| Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 | Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota |
