Nitschkia confertula (Schwein.) Nannf.
(a pyrenomycete)

Interactions where Nitschkia confertula 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
perithecium (superficial, grouped, subiculate) superficial, grouped, subiculate perithecium is saprobic on effete stroma Restricted [Hypoxylon rubiginosum agg.] rusty woodwarts Xylariales: Xylariaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Coronophorales/Nitschkiaceae/Nitschkia confertula/Nitschkia confertulaa pyrenomycetesuperficial, grouped, subiculateperithecium Fungus / saprobe /Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Xylariales/Xylariaceae/Hypoxylon rubiginosum agg./Hypoxylon rubiginosum agg.rusty woodwartseffetestromaSole
perithecium (superficial, grouped, subiculate) superficial, grouped, subiculate perithecium is saprobic on very rotten wood Fraxinus ashes Lamiales: Oleaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Coronophorales/Nitschkiaceae/Nitschkia confertula/Nitschkia confertulaa pyrenomycetesuperficial, grouped, subiculateperithecium Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Oleaceae/Fraxinus/Fraxinusashesvery rottenwood

Author & YearTitleSource
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook2nd (New Enlarged) edition, 868pp, The Richmond Publishing Co. Ltd
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook2nd (New Enlarged) edition, 246pp, The Richmond Publishing Co. Ltd

Nitschkia confertula (a pyrenomycete) may also be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Nitschkia confertula (a pyrenomycete) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesNitschkia confertula (a pyrenomycete)
GenusNitschkia (a genus of pyrenomycetes)
FamilyNITSCHKIACEAE (a family of pyrenomycetes and lichens)
OrderCORONOPHORALES (an order of fungi)
SubclassHYPOCREOMYCETIDAE (a subclass of ascomycetes)
ClassSORDARIOMYCETES (a class of ascomycetes)
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 Nitschkia confertula (a pyrenomycete)

Nitschkia confertula (a pyrenomycete) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Nitschkia confertula (a pyrenomycete):

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