Mirandina corticola G. Arnaud ex Matsush.
(a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus)

Interactions where Mirandina corticola 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
Mirandina dematiaceous anamorph (effuse) effuse colony of Mirandina dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on dead leaf Betula birches Fagales: Betulaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Mirandina corticola/Mirandina corticolaa dematiaceous anamorphic funguseffusecolonyMirandina dematiaceous anamorph Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Betulaceae/Betula/Betulabirchesdeadleaf (4-10)
Cercosporula anamorph Cercosporula anamorph is saprobic on dead UK/Ireland Rubus fruticosus agg. brambles, blackberries Rosales: Rosaceae Fungi of the South East England, Dennis, R.W.G., 1995
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Mirandina corticola/Mirandina corticolaa dematiaceous anamorphic fungusCercosporula anamorph Foodplant / saprobeUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Rubus fruticosus agg./Rubus fruticosus agg.brambles, blackberriesdead
Mirandina dematiaceous anamorph (effuse) effuse colony of Mirandina dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on wood Rubus fruticosus agg. brambles, blackberries Rosales: Rosaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Mirandina corticola/Mirandina corticolaa dematiaceous anamorphic funguseffusecolonyMirandina dematiaceous anamorph Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Rubus fruticosus agg./Rubus fruticosus agg.brambles, blackberrieswood (4-10)
Mirandina dematiaceous anamorph (effuse) effuse colony of Mirandina dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on bark Rubus fruticosus agg. brambles, blackberries Rosales: Rosaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Mirandina corticola/Mirandina corticolaa dematiaceous anamorphic funguseffusecolonyMirandina dematiaceous anamorph Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Rubus fruticosus agg./Rubus fruticosus agg.brambles, blackberriesbark (4-10)
Mirandina dematiaceous anamorph (effuse) effuse colony of Mirandina dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on stem Rubus fruticosus agg. brambles, blackberries Rosales: Rosaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Mirandina corticola/Mirandina corticolaa dematiaceous anamorphic funguseffusecolonyMirandina dematiaceous anamorph Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Rubus fruticosus agg./Rubus fruticosus agg.brambles, blackberriesstem (4-10)

Author & YearTitleSource
Dennis, R.W.G., 1995Fungi of the South East England383pp, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook2nd (New Enlarged) edition, 868pp, The Richmond Publishing Co. Ltd

Mirandina corticola (a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus) may also be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Mirandina corticola (a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
Anamorphic SpeciesMirandina corticola (a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus)
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 Mirandina corticola (a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus)

Identification Works

Handling & MagnificationAuthorYearTitleSource
Hoog, G.S. de & van Oorschot, C.A.N. 1985 Key to the genera and check-list of epithets Taxonomy of the Dactylaria complex (part VI) Stud. Mycol. No. 26.
Hoog, G.S. de 1985 Dactylaria, Neta, Subulispora and Scolecobasidium Taxonomy of the Dactylaria complex (part IV) Stud. Mycol. No. 26.
Kirk, P.M. 1986 New or interesting microfungi XV. miscellaneous hyphomycetes from the British Isles TBMS Vol 86 (3): 409-428.

Mirandina corticola (a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Mirandina corticola (a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus):

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