Mastigosporium deschampsiae Jørst.
(an anamorphic fungus)

Interactions where Mastigosporium deschampsiae 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
Mastigosporium anamorph colony of Mastigosporium anamorph causes spots on live leaf UK/Ireland Deschampsia cespitosa Tufted Hair-grass Poales: Poaceae Studies on the genus Mastigosporium I. General account of the species and their host ranges, Bollard, E.G., 1950
Monograph of Cercosporella, Ramularia and Allied Genera - Vol 1, Braun, U., 1995
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Mastigosporium deschampsiae/Mastigosporium deschampsiaean anamorphic funguscolonyMastigosporium anamorph Foodplant / spot causerUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Poales/Poaceae/Deschampsia cespitosa/Deschampsia cespitosatufted hair-grassliveleaf

Author & YearTitleSource
Bollard, E.G., 1950Studies on the genus Mastigosporium I. General account of the species and their host rangesTBMS Vol 33 (3+4): 250-264.
Braun, U., 1995Monograph of Cercosporella, Ramularia and Allied Genera - Vol 1Phytopathogenic Hyphomycetes, 1, 333pp, IHW-Verlag
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook2nd (New Enlarged) edition, 868pp, The Richmond Publishing Co. Ltd

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

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

Taxonomic hierarchy:
Anamorphic SpeciesMastigosporium deschampsiae (an anamorphic fungus)
GenusMastigosporium (a genus of anamorphic ascomycetes causing grass leaf-spots)
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 Mastigosporium deschampsiae (an anamorphic fungus)

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

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

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