Mniaecia jungermanniae (Nees ex Fr.) Boud.
(a discomycete)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesMniaecia jungermanniae (a discomycete)
GenusMniaecia (a genus of fungi)
FamilyHELOTIACEAE (a family of discomycetes)
OrderHELOTIALES (an order of discomycetes and lichens)
SubclassLEOTIOMYCETIDAE (powdery mildews)
ClassLEOTIOMYCETES (a class of fungi)
SubphylumPEZIZOMYCOTINA (a subphylum of ascomycetes)
PhylumASCOMYCOTA (spore shooters, ascomycete)
KingdomFUNGI (true fungi)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
Records of Mniaecia jungermanniae (a discomycete) :
1: Mniaecia jungermanniae (a discomycete)
8 Apr 2006 OSGR: SU66 51° 20’ N, 1° 10’ W Vice County: North Hants (VC 12) England
on Cephalozia bicuspidata
Image 1: Apothecia among liverwort thalli - highly enlargedImage 2: Apothecia among liverwort thalli - highly enlarged (2)Image 3: Fragments of crushed apothecium on liverwort thallus - highly enlargedImage 4: Apothecial wall - cells - magnifiedImage 5: Apothecial wall - magnifiedImage 6: Apothecial wall - microscope low magnificationImage 7: Apothecial wall - microscope low magnification (2)Image 8: Apothecial wall - microscope low magnification (3)Image 9: Asci - magnifiedImage 10: Asci - magnified (2)Image 11: Ascospores - magnifiedImage 12: Ascospores - magnified (2)Image 13: Paraphyses and asci - magnifiedImage 14: Paraphyses and asci - magnified (2)Image 15: Paraphyses and asci - microscope low magnificationImage 16: Paraphysis tips - magnified

Identification Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Henrici, A. 2001 Notes and Records (Jan 2001) Field Mycology Vol 2 (1): 15-16.

Mniaecia jungermanniae (a discomycete) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Mniaecia jungermanniae (a discomycete)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 3 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Mniaecia jungermanniae (a discomycete)
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