Morchella esculenta var crassipes (Vent.) Bresinsky & Stangl
(Thick-footed Morel)

Interactions where Morchella esculenta var crassipes 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
mycelium mycelium farms cultured Captivity Pseudomonas putida a bacterium Pseudomonadales: Pseudomonadaceae Bacterial farming by the fungus Morchella crassipes, Pion, M., Spangenberg, J.E, Simon, A., Bindschedler, S., Flury, C., Chatelain, A., Bshary, R., Job, D. & Junier, P., 2013
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Pezizomycetes/Pezizales/Morchellaceae/Morchella esculenta var. crassipes/Morchella esculenta var. crassipesthick-footed morelmycelium Bacterium / farmer /Proteobacteria/Gammaproteobacteria/Pseudomonadales/Pseudomonadaceae/Pseudomonas putida/Pseudomonas putidaa bacteriumcultured Indoors, in greenhouse, captivity, culture or experimentally induced

Author & YearTitleSource
Pion, M., Spangenberg, J.E, Simon, A., Bindschedler, S., Flury, C., Chatelain, A., Bshary, R., Job, D. & Junier, P., 2013Bacterial farming by the fungus Morchella crassipesProceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences Vol 111 (4): 1237-1244.

Morchella esculenta var crassipes (Thick-footed Morel) may also be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Morchella esculenta var crassipes (Thick-footed Morel) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
VarietyMorchella esculenta var crassipes (Thick-footed Morel)
SpeciesMorchella esculenta (Morel)
GenusMorchella (morels)
FamilyMORCHELLACEAE (morels)
OrderPEZIZALES (cup fungus)
SubclassPEZIZOMYCETIDAE (a subclass of cup fungi and discomycetes)
ClassPEZIZOMYCETES (discomycetes)
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 Morchella esculenta var crassipes (Thick-footed Morel)

Morchella esculenta var crassipes (Thick-footed Morel) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

General Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Kellner, H., Renker, C. & Buscot, F. 2005 Species diversity within the Morchella esculenta group (Ascomycota: Morchellaceae) in Germany and France Organisms, Diversity & Evolution Vol 5: 101-107.
Pion, M., Spangenberg, J.E, Simon, A., Bindschedler, S., Flury, C., Chatelain, A., Bshary, R., Job, D. & Junier, P. 2013 Bacterial farming by the fungus Morchella crassipes Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences Vol 111 (4): 1237-1244.

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may also be relevant to Morchella esculenta var crassipes (Thick-footed Morel):

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