Cladosporium orchidearum Cooke & Massee
(a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus)

Interactions where Cladosporium orchidearum 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
Cladosporium dematiaceous anamorph		Cladosporium dematiaceous anamorph causes spots on live			Hadrobregmus	a genus of exotic orchids	Coleoptera: Anobiidae	British Parasitic Fungi, Moore, W.C., 1959	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Capnodiales/Cladosporiaceae/Cladosporium orchidearum/	Cladosporium orchidearum	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus				Cladosporium dematiaceous anamorph	Foodplant / spot causer		UK and/or Eire	/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Anobiidae/Hadrobregmus/	Hadrobregmus	a genus of exotic orchids		live
Cladosporium dematiaceous anamorph		Cladosporium dematiaceous anamorph causes spots on live			ORCHIDACEAE	orchids	Asparagales	British Parasitic Fungi, Moore, W.C., 1959	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Capnodiales/Cladosporiaceae/Cladosporium orchidearum/	Cladosporium orchidearum	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus				Cladosporium dematiaceous anamorph	Foodplant / spot causer		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Orchidaceae/	Orchidaceae	orchids		live
Cladosporium dematiaceous anamorph		Cladosporium dematiaceous anamorph causes spots on live			Coelogyne	a genus of tropical orchids	Asparagales: Orchidaceae	British Parasitic Fungi, Moore, W.C., 1959	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Capnodiales/Cladosporiaceae/Cladosporium orchidearum/	Cladosporium orchidearum	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus				Cladosporium dematiaceous anamorph	Foodplant / spot causer		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Orchidaceae/Coelogyne/	Coelogyne	a genus of tropical orchids		live
Cladosporium dematiaceous anamorph		Cladosporium dematiaceous anamorph causes spots on live			Cypripedium	slipper orchids	Asparagales: Orchidaceae	British Parasitic Fungi, Moore, W.C., 1959	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Capnodiales/Cladosporiaceae/Cladosporium orchidearum/	Cladosporium orchidearum	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus				Cladosporium dematiaceous anamorph	Foodplant / spot causer		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Orchidaceae/Cypripedium/	Cypripedium	slipper orchids		live
Cladosporium dematiaceous anamorph		Cladosporium dematiaceous anamorph causes spots on live			Oncidium	a genus of tropical orchids	Asparagales: Orchidaceae	British Parasitic Fungi, Moore, W.C., 1959	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Capnodiales/Cladosporiaceae/Cladosporium orchidearum/	Cladosporium orchidearum	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus				Cladosporium dematiaceous anamorph	Foodplant / spot causer		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Orchidaceae/Oncidium/	Oncidium	a genus of tropical orchids		live

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

Cladosporium
(a genus of dematiaceous hyphomycetes)

FUNGI
(true fungi)

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

Cladosporium
(a genus of dematiaceous hyphomycetes)

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Fungi s.l.
(fungi (in the broad sense))

Author & Year	Title	Source
Moore, W.C., 1959	British Parasitic Fungi	430pp, Cambridge University Press

Taxonomic hierarchy:

Anamorphic Species	Cladosporium orchidearum (a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus)
Form genus	Cladosporium (a genus of dematiaceous hyphomycetes)
Family	CLADOSPORIACEAE (a family of fungi)
Order	CAPNODIALES (sooty moulds)
Subclass	DOTHIDEOMYCETIDAE (a subclass of fungi)
Class	DOTHIDEOMYCETES (a class of ascomycetes)
Subphylum	PEZIZOMYCOTINA (a subphylum of ascomycetes)
Phylum	ASCOMYCOTA (spore shooters, ascomycete)
Kingdom	FUNGI (true fungi)
Domain	Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
Life	BIOTA (living things)

Cladosporium orchidearum is also a member of:
Dematiaceous Hyphomycetes - dematiaceous anamorphic fungi (via Cladosporium)
Anamorphic fungi - mitosporic fungi (via Dematiaceous Hyphomycetes)
Micromycetes - microfungi (via Anamorphic fungi)
Fungi s.l. - fungi (in the broad sense) (via Fungi)
Lower Plants - lower plants (via Fungi s.l.)

NBN

NBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Cladosporium orchidearum (a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus)

Cladosporium orchidearum (a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

CAPNODIALES
(sooty moulds)

DOTHIDEOMYCETES
(a class of ascomycetes)

ASCOMYCOTA
(spore shooters, ascomycete)

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

Dematiaceous Hyphomycetes
(dematiaceous anamorphic fungi)

Anamorphic fungi
(mitosporic fungi)

Fungi s.l.
(fungi (in the broad sense))

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

CAPNODIALES
(sooty moulds)

DOTHIDEOMYCETES
(a class of ascomycetes)

ASCOMYCOTA
(spore shooters, ascomycete)

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

Dematiaceous Hyphomycetes
(dematiaceous anamorphic fungi)

Anamorphic fungi
(mitosporic fungi)

Fungi s.l.
(fungi (in the broad sense))

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