Encoelia fascicularis (Alb. & Schwein.) P. Karst.
(a discomycete)

Interactions where Encoelia fascicularis 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 (erumpent, clustered) erumpent, clustered apothecium is saprobic on dead branch Minor Fraxinus ashes Lamiales: Oleaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Sclerotiniaceae/Encoelia fascicularis/Encoelia fascicularisa discomyceteerumpent, clusteredapothecium Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Oleaceae/Fraxinus/FraxinusashesdeadbranchMinor (11-5)
apothecium (erumpent, clustered) erumpent, clustered apothecium is saprobic on dead twig Populus tremula Aspen Malpighiales: Salicaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Sclerotiniaceae/Encoelia fascicularis/Encoelia fascicularisa discomyceteerumpent, clusteredapothecium Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Malpighiales/Salicaceae/Populus tremula/Populus tremulaaspendeadtwig (11-5)
apothecium (erumpent, clustered) erumpent, clustered apothecium is saprobic on dead, attached branch UK/Ireland Populus tremula Aspen Malpighiales: Salicaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
Fungi associated with Poplars, Robinson, K., Burnham, A., Kibby, G. & Ainsworth, M., 2011
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Sclerotiniaceae/Encoelia fascicularis/Encoelia fascicularisa discomyceteerumpent, clusteredapothecium Foodplant / saprobeUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Malpighiales/Salicaceae/Populus tremula/Populus tremulaaspendead, attachedbranch (11-5)

Author & YearTitleSource
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook2nd (New Enlarged) edition, 868pp, The Richmond Publishing Co. Ltd
Robinson, K., Burnham, A., Kibby, G. & Ainsworth, M., 2011Fungi associated with PoplarsField Mycology vol 12 (2): 56-67.

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

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

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesEncoelia fascicularis (a discomycete)
GenusEncoelia (a genus of discomycete fungi)
FamilySCLEROTINIACEAE (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 Encoelia fascicularis (a discomycete)

Identification Works

Handling & MagnificationAuthorYearTitleSource
Robinson, K., Burnham, A., Kibby, G. & Ainsworth, M. 2011 Fungi associated with Poplars Field Mycology vol 12 (2): 56-67.

Encoelia fascicularis (a discomycete) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

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

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