Hyaloscypha quercicola (Velen.) Huhtinen
(a discomycete)

Interactions where Hyaloscypha quercicola 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 (gregarious) gregarious apothecium is saprobic on dead branch UK/Ireland [Quercus (native spp)] native oaks Fagales: Fagaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Hyaloscyphaceae/Hyaloscypha quercicola/Hyaloscypha quercicolaa discomycetegregariousapothecium Foodplant / saprobeUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Quercus (native spp)/Quercus (native spp)native oaksdeadbranch (3-5)
apothecium (gregarious) gregarious apothecium is saprobic on dead, fallen bark (inner surface) UK/Ireland [Quercus (native spp)] native oaks Fagales: Fagaceae Hyaloscypha quercina Vel. in England, Dennis, R.W.G., 1953
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Hyaloscyphaceae/Hyaloscypha quercicola/Hyaloscypha quercicolaa discomycetegregariousapothecium Foodplant / saprobeUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Quercus (native spp)/Quercus (native spp)native oaksdead, fallenbark (inner surface) (12-1)
apothecium (gregarious) gregarious apothecium is saprobic on dead wood UK/Ireland [Quercus (native spp)] native oaks Fagales: Fagaceae Hyaloscypha quercina Vel. in England, Dennis, R.W.G., 1953
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Hyaloscyphaceae/Hyaloscypha quercicola/Hyaloscypha quercicolaa discomycetegregariousapothecium Foodplant / saprobeUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Quercus (native spp)/Quercus (native spp)native oaksdeadwood (12-1)

Author & YearTitleSource
Dennis, R.W.G., 1953Hyaloscypha quercina Vel. in EnglandKew Bulletin vol 8 (2): 295-296.
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook2nd (New Enlarged) edition, 868pp, The Richmond Publishing Co. Ltd

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

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

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesHyaloscypha quercicola (a discomycete)
GenusHyaloscypha (a genus of discomycetes)
FamilyHYALOSCYPHACEAE (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 Hyaloscypha quercicola (a discomycete)

Identification Works

Handling & MagnificationAuthorYearTitleSource
Dennis, R.W.G. 1953 Hyaloscypha quercina Vel. in England Kew Bulletin vol 8 (2): 295-296.

Hyaloscypha quercicola (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 Hyaloscypha quercicola (a discomycete):

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