Triposporium elegans Corda
(a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
Anamorphic SpeciesTriposporium elegans (a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus)
FamilyASTERINACEAE (a family of ascomycetes)
OrderASTERINALES (an order of fungi)
SubclassDOTHIDEOMYCETIDAE (a subclass of fungi)
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
Ellis, M.B., Ellis, E.A. & Ellis, J.P. 1951 British marsh and fen fungi. I TBMS Vol 34 (2): 147-169.
Hughes, S.J. 1951 Studies on micro-fungi, XII: Triposporium, Tripospermum, Ceratosporella, and Tetraposporium (gen. nov.) Mycological Papers, No. 46, 35pp, Commonwealth Mycological Institute

Triposporium elegans (a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

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