Microglossum viride (Pers.) Gillet
(Green Earthtongue)

Interactions where Microglossum viride is the dominant partner and gains from the process

The following relationships have been collated from the published literature (see 'Interaction References').

Stage Summary Taxon Vernacular Classification References Darwin Classification of Active Taxon Active Taxon Active Vernacular Active Taxon Uncertain Active State Active Part Active Stage Relationship Relationship Uncertain Relationship Geography Darwin Classification of Passive Taxon Passive Taxon Passive Vernacular Passive Taxon Uncertain Passive State Passive Part Passive Stage Passive Taxon's significance to Active Taxon Indoors etc Season
apothecium apothecium grows among gametophyte Minor BRYOPSIDA mosses Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Geoglossomycetes/Geoglossales/Geoglossaceae/Microglossum viride/Microglossum viridegreen earthtongueapothecium Plant / grows among /Plantae/Bryophyta/Bryopsida/BryopsidamossesgametophyteMinor

Author & YearTitleSource
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook2nd (New Enlarged) edition, 246pp, The Richmond Publishing Co. Ltd

Microglossum viride (Green Earthtongue) may also be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Microglossum viride (Green Earthtongue) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesMicroglossum viride (Green Earthtongue)
GenusMicroglossum (green earthtongues)
FamilyGEOGLOSSACEAE (earthtongues)
OrderGEOGLOSSALES (an order of fungi)
ClassGEOGLOSSOMYCETES (a class of fungi)
SubphylumPEZIZOMYCOTINA (a subphylum of ascomycetes)
PhylumASCOMYCOTA (spore shooters, ascomycete)
KingdomFUNGI (true fungi)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Microglossum viride (Green Earthtongue)

Identification Works

Handling & MagnificationAuthorYearTitleSource
Henrici, A. 2001 Notes and records (April 2001) Field Mycology Vol 2 (2): 46-49.

Microglossum viride (Green Earthtongue) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Microglossum viride (Green Earthtongue):

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