Miladina lecithina (Cooke) Svrček
(a discomycete)

Interactions where Miladina lecithina 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 (single or clustered) single or clustered apothecium is saprobic on wet, in rocky streams etc. wood UK/Ireland Alnus alders Fagales: Betulaceae Recording discomycetes in Worcestershire, Clark, M.C., 1984
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Pezizomycetes/Pezizales/Pyronemataceae/Miladina lecithina/Miladina lecithinaa discomycetesingle or clusteredapothecium Foodplant / saprobeUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Betulaceae/Alnus/Alnusalderswet, in rocky streams etc.wood (5-10)

Author & YearTitleSource
Clark, M.C., 1984Recording discomycetes in WorcestershireBull. Br. mycol. Soc. Vol 18 (2): 121-125.
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook2nd (New Enlarged) edition, 868pp, The Richmond Publishing Co. Ltd

Miladina lecithina (a discomycete) may also be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Miladina lecithina (a discomycete) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesMiladina lecithina (a discomycete)
FamilyPYRONEMATACEAE (a family of discomycetes)
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)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Miladina lecithina (a discomycete)

Identification Works

Handling & MagnificationAuthorYearTitleSource
Clark, M.C. 1984 Recording discomycetes in Worcestershire Bull. Br. mycol. Soc. Vol 18 (2): 121-125.
Dennis, R.W.G. & Itzerott, H. 1973 Octospora and Inermisia in Western Europe Kew Bulletin vol 28 (1): 5-23.
Descals, E. & Webster, J. 1978 Miladina lechithina (Pezizales), the ascigerous state of Actinospora megalospora TBMS Vol 70 (3): 466-472.
() Descals, E., Nawawi, A. & Webster, J. 1976 Developmental studies in Actinospora and three similar aquatic hyphomycetes TBMS Vol 67 (2): 207-222.
Yao, Y.-J. & Spooner, B.M. 1995 Notes on Miladina Mycol. Res. Vol 99 (12): 1525-1526.

Actinospora Anamorph

Ingold, C.T. 1952 Actinospora megalospora n.sp., an aquatic hyphomycete TBMS Vol 35 (1): 66-70, IN2.

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

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Miladina lecithina (a discomycete):

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