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Lopadostoma turgidum (Pers.) Traverso, 1906 (a valsoid pyrenomycete)

Suggested Literature

Lopadostoma turgidum may be covered by literature listed under:

BIOTA
(living things)
Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)
MYCETEAE
(fungi, moulds and lichens)
ASCOMYCOTA
(spore-shooters)
ASCOMYCETES
(spore shooters)
XYLARIACEAE
(a family of stromatic pyrenomycetes)

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

Lopadostoma turgidum is associated with:

Photos Cytospora coelomycetous anamorph Fagus - beeches (Fagaceae) Cytospora coelomycetous anamorph is saprobic on dead, fallen, characteristically reddish-brown branch Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
Photos Cytospora coelomycetous anamorph Crataegus - hawthorns (Rosaceae) Cytospora coelomycetous anamorph is saprobic on dead, fallen, characteristically reddish-brown branch Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
Photos Cytospora coelomycetous anamorph Prunus - plums and cherries (Rosaceae) Cytospora coelomycetous anamorph is saprobic on dead, fallen, characteristically reddish-brown branch Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
Photos Cytospora coelomycetous anamorph Rosa - roses (Rosaceae) Cytospora coelomycetous anamorph is saprobic on dead, fallen, characteristically reddish-brown branch Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
Photos perithecium Fagus - beeches (Fagaceae) immersed, stromatic, in group of 3 to 6 perithecium is saprobic on dead, fallen, characteristically reddish-brown branch Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
Photos perithecium Crataegus - hawthorns (Rosaceae) immersed, stromatic, in group of usually 3 to 8 perithecium is saprobic on dead, fallen, characteristically reddish-brown branch Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
Photos perithecium Prunus - plums and cherries (Rosaceae) immersed, stromatic, in group of usually 3 to 8 perithecium is saprobic on dead, fallen, characteristically reddish-brown branch Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
Photos perithecium Rosa - roses (Rosaceae) immersed, stromatic, in group of usually 3 to 8 perithecium is saprobic on dead, fallen, characteristically reddish-brown branch Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
Photos stroma Fagus - beeches (Fagaceae) immersed, rudimentary, raising periderm in a series of pimples stroma is saprobic on dead, fallen, characteristically reddish-brown branch Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 [stains bright reddish-brown colour]

Associated with Lopadostoma turgidum:

Photos is parasitised by perithecium Nectria episphaeria - a pyrenomycete (Hypocreales: Nectriaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
branch (damp, rotten) damp, rotten branch is associate of effuse colony of Heteroconium anamorph Heteroconium tetracoilum - a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998

Lopadostoma turgidum may be associated with more 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
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998 Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook

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