Ascocoryne cylichnium (Tul.) Korf
(a discomycete)

Interactions where Ascocoryne cylichnium 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 (solitary or clustered) solitary or clustered apothecium is saprobic on rotting log Fagus beeches Fagales: Fagaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Helotiaceae/Ascocoryne cylichnium/Ascocoryne cylichniuma discomycetesolitary or clusteredapothecium Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Fagus/Fagusbeechesrottinglog (10-11)
apothecium (solitary or clustered) solitary or clustered apothecium is saprobic on rotting stump Fagus beeches Fagales: Fagaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Helotiaceae/Ascocoryne cylichnium/Ascocoryne cylichniuma discomycetesolitary or clusteredapothecium Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Fagus/Fagusbeechesrottingstump (10-11)
apothecium (solitary or clustered) solitary or clustered apothecium is saprobic on rotting wood Minor Salix willows Malpighiales: Salicaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Helotiaceae/Ascocoryne cylichnium/Ascocoryne cylichniuma discomycetesolitary or clusteredapothecium Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Malpighiales/Salicaceae/Salix/SalixwillowsrottingwoodMinor (10-11)
apothecium (solitary or clustered) solitary or clustered apothecium is saprobic on rotting wood Minor Acer maples Sapindales: Sapindaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Helotiaceae/Ascocoryne cylichnium/Ascocoryne cylichniuma discomycetesolitary or clusteredapothecium Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer/AcermaplesrottingwoodMinor (10-11)
apothecium (solitary or clustered) solitary or clustered apothecium is saprobic on rotting wood Minor [Broadleaved trees] broadleaved, frondose or deciduous trees Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Helotiaceae/Ascocoryne cylichnium/Ascocoryne cylichniuma discomycetesolitary or clusteredapothecium Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Broadleaved trees/Broadleaved treesbroadleaved, frondose or deciduous treesrottingwoodMinor (10-11)

Interactions where Ascocoryne cylichnium is the victim or passive partner (and generally loses out from the process)

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

Filters:

Affected Part 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 Summary
apothecium (old) old apothecium is parasitised by cryptic, internal fruitbody UK/Ireland Syzygospora sorana a jelly fungus Tremellales: Carcinomycetaceae Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
Syzygospora sorana: a Heterobasidiomycete parasitizing Ascoryne sarcoides, Roberts, P., 1993
 /Fungi/Basidiomycota/Tremellomycetes/Tremellales/Carcinomycetaceae/Syzygospora sorana/Syzygospora soranaa jelly funguscryptic, internalfruitbody Fungus / parasiteUK and/or Eire /Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Helotiaceae/Ascocoryne cylichnium/Ascocoryne cylichniuma discomyceteoldapothecium cryptic, internal fruitbody parasitises old apothecium

Author & YearTitleSource
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook2nd (New Enlarged) edition, 868pp, The Richmond Publishing Co. Ltd
Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota517pp, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Roberts, P., 1993Syzygospora sorana: a Heterobasidiomycete parasitizing Ascoryne sarcoidesMycologist Vol 07 (2): 62.

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

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

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesAscocoryne cylichnium (a discomycete)
GenusAscocoryne (a genus of discomycetes)
FamilyHELOTIACEAE (a family of discomycetes)
OrderHELOTIALES (an order of discomycetes and lichens)
SubclassLEOTIOMYCETIDAE (powdery mildews)
ClassLEOTIOMYCETES (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 Ascocoryne cylichnium (a discomycete)

Ascocoryne cylichnium (a discomycete) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

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

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