BioImages: The Virtual Field-Guide (UK)
Leptosphaeria acuta (Moug. & Nestl.) P. Karst., 1873 (Nettle Rash)
Records (and photo sets)
| Taxon | Summary | Date | Vice-county | Country |  |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leptosphaeria acuta | Fruitbody | 25 September 2000 | Berks | England | 4 | 3 |
Suggested Literature
Leptosphaeria acuta 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
Leptosphaeria acuta is associated with:
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Phoma coelomycetous anamorph | Urtica dioica - Common Nettle (Urticaceae) | mostly superficial Phoma coelomycetous anamorph is saprobic on dead stem (esp. near base) | Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 | |
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pseudothecium | Urtica dioica - Common Nettle (Urticaceae) | mostly superficial pseudothecium is saprobic on dead stem (esp. near base) | Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 |
Associated with Leptosphaeria acuta:
| is parasitised by Fusarium anamorph | Nectria leptosphaeriae - a pyrenomycete (Hypocreales: Nectriaceae) | Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998 Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 |
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| is parasitised by superficial, scattered or clustered perithecium | Nectria leptosphaeriae - a pyrenomycete (Hypocreales: Nectriaceae) | Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998 | |||
| perithecium | perithecium is parasitised by effuse colony of Pleurophragmium dematiaceous anamorph | Pleurophragmium acutum - a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus | Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998 Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 |
Leptosphaeria acuta may be associated with more taxa listed at higher taxonomic level
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MYCETEAE (fungi, moulds and lichens) |
ASCOMYCETES (spore shooters) |
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 |
