Acrodontium hydnicola (Peck) de Hoog
(a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus)

Interactions where Acrodontium hydnicola is the controlling partner and gains from the process

The following relationships have been collated from the published literature (see '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
Acrodontium dematiaceous anamorph colony of Acrodontium dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on dead UK/Ireland Rhododendron rhododendrons and azaleas Ericales: Ericaceae Fungi of the South East England, Dennis, R.W.G., 1995
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Acrodontium hydnicola/Acrodontium hydnicolaa dematiaceous anamorphic funguscolonyAcrodontium dematiaceous anamorph Foodplant / saprobeUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Rhododendron/Rhododendronrhododendrons and azaleasdead
Acrodontium dematiaceous anamorph colony of Acrodontium dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on dead UK/Ireland Crataegus hawthorns Rosales: Rosaceae Fungi of the South East England, Dennis, R.W.G., 1995
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Acrodontium hydnicola/Acrodontium hydnicolaa dematiaceous anamorphic funguscolonyAcrodontium dematiaceous anamorph Foodplant / saprobeUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Crataegus/Crataegushawthornsdead
Acrodontium dematiaceous anamorph colony of Acrodontium dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on dead UK/Ireland Aesculus horse chestnuts Sapindales: Sapindaceae Fungi of the South East England, Dennis, R.W.G., 1995
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Acrodontium hydnicola/Acrodontium hydnicolaa dematiaceous anamorphic funguscolonyAcrodontium dematiaceous anamorph Foodplant / saprobeUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Aesculus/Aesculushorse chestnutsdead

Acrodontium hydnicola (a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus) may also be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Acrodontium hydnicola (a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Author & YearTitleSource
Dennis, R.W.G., 1995Fungi of the South East England383pp, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Taxonomic hierarchy:
Anamorphic SpeciesAcrodontium hydnicola (a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus)
GenusAcrodontium (a genus 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 Acrodontium hydnicola (a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus)

Identification Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Hoog, G.S. de 1972 The genera Beauveria, Isaria, Tritirachium and Acrodontium gen. nov Stud. Mycol. No 1.

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

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Acrodontium hydnicola (a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus):

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