Gonatobotrys simplex Bonord.
(an anamorphic fungus)

Interactions where Gonatobotrys simplex 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
Gonatobotrys anamorph (effuse)		effuse colony of Gonatobotrys anamorph parasitises			Cladosporium	a genus of dematiaceous hyphomycetes	Capnodiales: Cladosporiaceae	Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Melanosporales/Ceratostomataceae/Gonatobotrys simplex/	Gonatobotrys simplex	an anamorphic fungus		effuse	colony	Gonatobotrys anamorph	Fungus / parasite			/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Capnodiales/Cladosporiaceae/Cladosporium/	Cladosporium	a genus of dematiaceous hyphomycetes
Gonatobotrys anamorph (effuse)		effuse colony of Gonatobotrys anamorph parasitises			Alternaria	a genus of dematiaceous hyphomycetes	Pleosporales: Pleosporaceae	Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Melanosporales/Ceratostomataceae/Gonatobotrys simplex/	Gonatobotrys simplex	an anamorphic fungus		effuse	colony	Gonatobotrys anamorph	Fungus / parasite			/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Pleosporales/Pleosporaceae/Alternaria/	Alternaria	a genus of dematiaceous hyphomycetes
Gonatobotrys anamorph (effuse)		effuse colony of Gonatobotrys anamorph parasitises			Hypomyces rosellus	Pink Polypore Mould	Hypocreales: Hypocreaceae	Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Melanosporales/Ceratostomataceae/Gonatobotrys simplex/	Gonatobotrys simplex	an anamorphic fungus		effuse	colony	Gonatobotrys anamorph	Fungus / parasite			/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Hypocreales/Hypocreaceae/Hypomyces rosellus/	Hypomyces rosellus	pink polypore mould
Gonatobotrys anamorph (effuse)		effuse colony of Gonatobotrys anamorph is associated with dead stem			[Herbaceous Plants]	herbaceous plants		Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Melanosporales/Ceratostomataceae/Gonatobotrys simplex/	Gonatobotrys simplex	an anamorphic fungus		effuse	colony	Gonatobotrys anamorph	Plant / associate			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Herbaceous Plants/	Herbaceous Plants	herbaceous plants		dead	stem
Gonatobotrys anamorph (effuse)		effuse colony of Gonatobotrys anamorph is associated with rotten wood			[Trees, shrubs, woody and climbing plants]	trees, shrubs, subshrubs and climbers, including conifers		Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Melanosporales/Ceratostomataceae/Gonatobotrys simplex/	Gonatobotrys simplex	an anamorphic fungus		effuse	colony	Gonatobotrys anamorph	Plant / associate			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Trees, shrubs, woody and climbing plants/	Trees, shrubs, woody and climbing plants	trees, shrubs, subshrubs and climbers, including conifers		rotten	wood

Gonatobotrys simplex (an anamorphic fungus) may also be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Gonatobotrys simplex (an anamorphic fungus) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Pyrenomycetes
(charcoal fungi)

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

Author & Year	Title	Source
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook	2nd (New Enlarged) edition, 868pp, The Richmond Publishing Co. Ltd
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998	Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook	2nd (New Enlarged) edition, 246pp, The Richmond Publishing Co. Ltd

Taxonomic hierarchy:

Anamorphic Species	Gonatobotrys simplex (an anamorphic fungus)
Family	CERATOSTOMATACEAE (a family of ascomycetes)
Order	MELANOSPORALES (an order of fungi)
Subclass	HYPOCREOMYCETIDAE (a subclass of ascomycetes)
Class	SORDARIOMYCETES (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)

Gonatobotrys simplex is also a member of:
Pyrenomycetes - charcoal fungi (via Sordariomycetes)
Micromycetes - microfungi (via Ascomycota)
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 Gonatobotrys simplex (an anamorphic fungus)

Gonatobotrys simplex (an anamorphic fungus) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

ASCOMYCOTA
(spore shooters, ascomycete)

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

Pyrenomycetes
(charcoal fungi)

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

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Gonatobotrys simplex (an anamorphic fungus):

ASCOMYCOTA
(spore shooters, ascomycete)

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

Pyrenomycetes
(charcoal fungi)

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

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