Desmazierella acicola Lib.
(a discomycete)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesDesmazierella acicola (a discomycete)
FamilyCHORIOACTIDACEAE (a family of fungi)
OrderPEZIZALES (cup fungus)
SubclassPEZIZOMYCETIDAE (a subclass of cup fungi and discomycetes)
ClassPEZIZOMYCETES (discomycetes)
SubphylumPEZIZOMYCOTINA (a subphylum of ascomycetes)
PhylumASCOMYCOTA (spore shooters, ascomycete)
KingdomFUNGI (true fungi)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
Records of Desmazierella acicola (a discomycete) :
1: Desmazierella acicola (a discomycete)
19 Feb 1999 OSGR: SU86 51° 20’ N, 0° 50’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
on fallen Pine needle
Image 1: Apothecia on pine needle - undersidesImage 2: ApotheciumImage 3: Apothecium (2)Image 4: Apothecium (3)Image 5: Apothecium - hymenial surfaceImage 6: Apothecium - hymenium - close-upImage 7: Apothecium - hymenium surfaceImage 8: Apothecium - side-viewImage 9: Apothecium - side-view (2)Image 10: Apothecium - side viewImage 11: Apothecium wall - TSImage 12: Apothecium wall - TS (2)Image 13: Basal tomentum on outside of apotheciumImage 14: basal tomentum on outside of apothecium (2)Image 15: HymeniumImage 16: Hymenium (2)Image 17: Hymenium - LSImage 18: Hymenium - TSImage 19: Imperfect stageImage 20: Imperfect stage - tipImage 21: Imperfect stage - tipsImage 22: Imperfect stage - tips (2)Image 23: Imperfect stage - tips (3)Image 24: marginal hairsImage 25: Marginal hairs - tipsImage 26: Marginal hairs - tips (2)Image 27: Marginal hair tipImage 28: Margin of apothecium - RS

Desmazierella acicola (a discomycete) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Desmazierella acicola (a discomycete)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 2 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Desmazierella acicola (a discomycete)
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