Leptopeltis filicina (Lib.) Höhn.
(a fly speck fungus)

Interactions where Leptopeltis filicina 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
thyriothecium (subcuticular) subcuticular thyriothecium is saprobic on dead leaf (petiole & veins) Dryopteris carthusiana Narrow Buckler-fern Polypodiales: Dryopteridaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Microthyriales/Leptopeltidaceae/Leptopeltis filicina/Leptopeltis filicinaa fly speck fungussubcuticularthyriothecium Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Pteridophyta/Polypodiopsida/Polypodiales/Dryopteridaceae/Dryopteris carthusiana/Dryopteris carthusiananarrow buckler-ferndeadleaf (petiole & veins)
thyriothecium (subcuticular) subcuticular thyriothecium is saprobic on dead leaf (petiole & veins) Dryopteris dilatata Broad Buckler-fern Polypodiales: Dryopteridaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Microthyriales/Leptopeltidaceae/Leptopeltis filicina/Leptopeltis filicinaa fly speck fungussubcuticularthyriothecium Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Pteridophyta/Polypodiopsida/Polypodiales/Dryopteridaceae/Dryopteris dilatata/Dryopteris dilatatabroad buckler-ferndeadleaf (petiole & veins)
thyriothecium (subcuticular) subcuticular thyriothecium is saprobic on dead leaf (rachis & veins) Dryopteris filix-mas Common Male Fern, Male-fern Polypodiales: Dryopteridaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Microthyriales/Leptopeltidaceae/Leptopeltis filicina/Leptopeltis filicinaa fly speck fungussubcuticularthyriothecium Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Pteridophyta/Polypodiopsida/Polypodiales/Dryopteridaceae/Dryopteris filix-mas/Dryopteris filix-mascommon male fern, male-ferndeadleaf (rachis & veins)

Author & YearTitleSource
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook2nd (New Enlarged) edition, 868pp, The Richmond Publishing Co. Ltd

Leptopeltis filicina (a fly speck fungus) may also be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Leptopeltis filicina (a fly speck fungus) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesLeptopeltis filicina (a fly speck fungus)
GenusLeptopeltis (a genus of fly speck fungi)
FamilyLEPTOPELTIDACEAE (a family of fly speck fungi)
OrderMICROTHYRIALES (an order of fly speck fungi)
SubclassDOTHIDEOMYCETIDAE (a subclass of fungi)
ClassDOTHIDEOMYCETES (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 Leptopeltis filicina (a fly speck fungus)

Leptopeltis filicina (a fly speck fungus) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Leptopeltis filicina (a fly speck fungus):

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