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Asteromassaria macrospora (Desm.) Höhn., 1917 (an ascomycete)

Records (and photo sets)

Taxon Summary Date Vice-county Country #microphotos
Asteromassaria macrospora Imperfect stage 13 April 2005 South Hampshire England 3

Suggested Literature

Asteromassaria macrospora 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

Asteromassaria macrospora is associated with:

Photos pseudothecium Fagus - beeches (Fagaceae) erumpent through bark, in small group pseudothecium is saprobic on dead, fallen branch Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
Photos Scolicosporium coelomycetous anamorph, acervulus Fagus - beeches (Fagaceae) immersed, becoming erumpent acervulus of Scolicosporium coelomycetous anamorph is saprobic on twig Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
Photos Scolicosporium coelomycetous anamorph, acervulus Fagus - beeches (Fagaceae) immersed, becoming erumpent acervulus of Scolicosporium coelomycetous anamorph is saprobic on branch Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997

Associated with Asteromassaria macrospora:

Asteromassaria macrospora 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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