Fusicoccum quercinum Ellis & Everh.
(a stromatic coelomycete)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
Anamorphic SpeciesFusicoccum quercinum (a stromatic coelomycete)
Form genusFusicoccum (a form genus of stromatic coelomycetes)
FamilyBOTRYOSPHAERIACEAE (a family of ascomycetes)
OrderBOTRYOSPHAERIALES (an order of ascomycetes)
ClassDOTHIDEOMYCETES (a class of ascomycetes)
SubphylumPEZIZOMYCOTINA (a subphylum of ascomycetes)
PhylumASCOMYCOTA (spore shooters, ascomycete)
KingdomFUNGI (true fungi)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)

Identification Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Forest Research 2003 Path News Issue 4: June 2003

Fusicoccum quercinum (a stromatic coelomycete) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Fusicoccum quercinum (a stromatic coelomycete)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 3 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Fusicoccum quercinum (a stromatic coelomycete)

Most likely the larger-spored form of Phomopsis quercina.

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