Arnium apiculatum (Griffiths) N. Lundq.
(a pyrenomycete)

Interactions where Arnium apiculatum 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) superficial perithecium is saprobic on dead stem UK/Ireland Heracleum sphondylium Hogweed, Kecks Apiales: Apiaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
New and interesting microfungi from the 1978 Exeter foray, Hawksworth, D.L. & Minter. D.W., 1980
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Sordariales/Lasiosphaeriaceae/Arnium apiculatum/Arnium apiculatuma pyrenomycetesuperficialperithecium Foodplant / saprobeUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Apiales/Apiaceae/Heracleum sphondylium/Heracleum sphondyliumhogweed, kecksdeadstem (2)
perithecium (superficial) superficial perithecium is saprobic on dead stem Arctium minus Lesser Burdock Asterales: Asteraceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Sordariales/Lasiosphaeriaceae/Arnium apiculatum/Arnium apiculatuma pyrenomycetesuperficialperithecium Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asterales/Asteraceae/Arctium minus/Arctium minuslesser burdockdeadstem (2)
perithecium (superficial) superficial perithecium is saprobic on dead stem Foreign Salsola kali Saltwort Caryophyllales: Amaranthaceae New and interesting microfungi from the 1978 Exeter foray, Hawksworth, D.L. & Minter. D.W., 1980
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Sordariales/Lasiosphaeriaceae/Arnium apiculatum/Arnium apiculatuma pyrenomycetesuperficialperithecium Foodplant / saprobeForeign /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Caryophyllales/Amaranthaceae/Salsola kali/Salsola kalisaltwortdeadstem (2)

Author & YearTitleSource
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook2nd (New Enlarged) edition, 868pp, The Richmond Publishing Co. Ltd
Hawksworth, D.L. & Minter. D.W., 1980New and interesting microfungi from the 1978 Exeter forayTBMS Vol 74 (3): 567-577.

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

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

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesArnium apiculatum (a pyrenomycete)
GenusArnium (a genus of pyrenomycetes)
FamilyLASIOSPHAERIACEAE (a family of ascomycetes)
OrderSORDARIALES (an order of ascomycetes)
SubclassSORDARIOMYCETIDAE (a subclass of ascomycetes and lichens)
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 Arnium apiculatum (a pyrenomycete)

Identification Works

Handling & MagnificationAuthorYearTitleSource
Hawksworth, D.L. & Minter. D.W. 1980 New and interesting microfungi from the 1978 Exeter foray TBMS Vol 74 (3): 567-577.

Arnium apiculatum (a pyrenomycete) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

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

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