Diatrypella quercina (Pers.) Cooke
(Oak Blackhead)

Interactions where Diatrypella quercina 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 (stromatic) stromatic perithecium is saprobic on dead, attached branch of esp. dry places [Quercus (native spp)] native oaks Fagales: Fagaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Xylariales/Diatrypaceae/Diatrypella quercina/Diatrypella quercinaoak blackheadstromaticperithecium Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Quercus (native spp)/Quercus (native spp)native oaksdead, attachedbranchesp. dry places (10-5)
perithecium (stromatic) stromatic perithecium is saprobic on dead, fallen branch of esp. dry places [Quercus (native spp)] native oaks Fagales: Fagaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Xylariales/Diatrypaceae/Diatrypella quercina/Diatrypella quercinaoak blackheadstromaticperithecium Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Quercus (native spp)/Quercus (native spp)native oaksdead, fallenbranchesp. dry places (10-5)
stroma (erumpent) erumpent stroma is saprobic on dead, attached branch of esp. dry places [Quercus (native spp)] native oaks Fagales: Fagaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Xylariales/Diatrypaceae/Diatrypella quercina/Diatrypella quercinaoak blackheaderumpentstroma Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Quercus (native spp)/Quercus (native spp)native oaksdead, attachedbranchesp. dry places (10-5)
stroma (erumpent) erumpent stroma is saprobic on dead, fallen branch of esp. dry places [Quercus (native spp)] native oaks Fagales: Fagaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Xylariales/Diatrypaceae/Diatrypella quercina/Diatrypella quercinaoak blackheaderumpentstroma Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Quercus (native spp)/Quercus (native spp)native oaksdead, fallenbranchesp. dry places (10-5)

Interactions where Diatrypella quercina 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
is parasitised by densely crowded, stromatic perithecium Nectria magnusiana a pyrenomycete Hypocreales: Nectriaceae 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/Hypocreales/Nectriaceae/Nectria magnusiana/Nectria magnusianaa pyrenomycetedensely crowded, stromaticperithecium Fungus / parasite /Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Xylariales/Diatrypaceae/Diatrypella quercina/Diatrypella quercinaoak blackhead (8-4)densely crowded, stromatic perithecium parasitises
is parasitised by stromatic Dendrodochium anamorph Nectria magnusiana a pyrenomycete Hypocreales: Nectriaceae 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/Hypocreales/Nectriaceae/Nectria magnusiana/Nectria magnusianaa pyrenomycetestromaticDendrodochium anamorph Fungus / parasite /Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Xylariales/Diatrypaceae/Diatrypella quercina/Diatrypella quercinaoak blackhead (8-4)stromatic Dendrodochium anamorph parasitises
(dead) dead stroma is decayed by ascomatum ForeignRestricted Dialonectria diatrypellicola a pyrenomycete Hypocreales: Nectriaceae Three new species of Dialonectria (Nectriaceae) from France, Lechat, C., Fournier, J. & Gardiennet, A., 2019
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Hypocreales/Nectriaceae/Dialonectria diatrypellicola/Dialonectria diatrypellicolaa pyrenomyceteascomatum Fungus / saprobeForeign /Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Xylariales/Diatrypaceae/Diatrypella quercina/Diatrypella quercinaoak blackheaddeadstromaSole ascomatum is saprobic on dead stroma
(effete) effete stroma is decayed by ascomatum ForeignRestricted Dialonectria diatrypellicola a pyrenomycete Hypocreales: Nectriaceae Three new species of Dialonectria (Nectriaceae) from France, Lechat, C., Fournier, J. & Gardiennet, A., 2019
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Hypocreales/Nectriaceae/Dialonectria diatrypellicola/Dialonectria diatrypellicolaa pyrenomyceteascomatum Fungus / saprobeForeign /Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Xylariales/Diatrypaceae/Diatrypella quercina/Diatrypella quercinaoak blackheadeffetestromaSole ascomatum is saprobic on effete stroma
stroma stroma is parasitised by sessile apothecium Polydesmia pruinosa a discomycete Helotiales: Hyaloscyphaceae Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Hyaloscyphaceae/Polydesmia pruinosa/Polydesmia pruinosaa discomycetesessileapothecium Fungus / parasite /Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Xylariales/Diatrypaceae/Diatrypella quercina/Diatrypella quercinaoak blackheadstroma (1-12 (esp. winter)sessile apothecium parasitises stroma
stroma stroma is parasitised by colony of Calcarisporium anamorph Calcarisporium arbuscula an anamorphic fungus Hypocreales Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Hypocreales/Calcarisporium arbuscula/Calcarisporium arbusculaan anamorphic funguscolonyCalcarisporium anamorph Fungus / parasite /Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Xylariales/Diatrypaceae/Diatrypella quercina/Diatrypella quercinaoak blackheadstroma colony of Calcarisporium anamorph parasitises stroma
stroma stroma is parasitised by perithecium Dialonectria episphaeria s.l. a group of pyrenomycetes Hypocreales: Nectriaceae Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Hypocreales/Nectriaceae/Dialonectria episphaeria s.l./Dialonectria episphaeria s.l.a group of pyrenomycetesperithecium Fungus / parasite /Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Xylariales/Diatrypaceae/Diatrypella quercina/Diatrypella quercinaoak blackheadstroma (3-5)perithecium parasitises stroma

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
Lechat, C., Fournier, J. & Gardiennet, A., 2019Three new species of Dialonectria (Nectriaceae) from FranceAscomycete.org Vol 11 (1): 5-11.

Diatrypella quercina (Oak Blackhead) may also be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Diatrypella quercina (Oak Blackhead) may also be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesDiatrypella quercina (Oak Blackhead)
GenusDiatrypella (a genus of pyrenomycete fungi)
FamilyDIATRYPACEAE (a family of stromatic pyrenomycetes)
OrderXYLARIALES (an order of pyrenomycetes)
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 Diatrypella quercina (Oak Blackhead)

Diatrypella quercina (Oak Blackhead) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Diatrypella quercina (Oak Blackhead):

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