Morenoina minuta J.P. Ellis
(a fly speck fungus)

Interactions where Morenoina minuta 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 thyriothecium is saprobic on dead leaf UK/Ireland Carex flacca Glaucous Sedge Poales: Cyperaceae The genus Morenoina in Britain, Ellis, J.P., 1980
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Asterinales/Asterinaceae/Morenoina minuta/Morenoina minutaa fly speck fungusthyriothecium Foodplant / saprobeUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Poales/Cyperaceae/Carex flacca/Carex flaccaglaucous sedgedeadleaf
thyriothecium thyriothecium is saprobic on dead sheath UK/Ireland Carex flacca Glaucous Sedge Poales: Cyperaceae The genus Morenoina in Britain, Ellis, J.P., 1980
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Asterinales/Asterinaceae/Morenoina minuta/Morenoina minutaa fly speck fungusthyriothecium Foodplant / saprobeUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Poales/Cyperaceae/Carex flacca/Carex flaccaglaucous sedgedeadsheath
thyriothecium thyriothecium is saprobic on dead stem UK/Ireland Carex flacca Glaucous Sedge Poales: Cyperaceae The genus Morenoina in Britain, Ellis, J.P., 1980
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Asterinales/Asterinaceae/Morenoina minuta/Morenoina minutaa fly speck fungusthyriothecium Foodplant / saprobeUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Poales/Cyperaceae/Carex flacca/Carex flaccaglaucous sedgedeadstem
thyriothecium thyriothecium is saprobic on dead stem UK/Ireland Cladium mariscus Great Fen-sedge Poales: Cyperaceae The genus Morenoina in Britain, Ellis, J.P., 1980
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Asterinales/Asterinaceae/Morenoina minuta/Morenoina minutaa fly speck fungusthyriothecium Foodplant / saprobeUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Poales/Cyperaceae/Cladium mariscus/Cladium mariscusgreat fen-sedgedeadstem
thyriothecium thyriothecium is saprobic on dead leaf UK/Ireland Cladium mariscus Great Fen-sedge Poales: Cyperaceae The genus Morenoina in Britain, Ellis, J.P., 1980
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Asterinales/Asterinaceae/Morenoina minuta/Morenoina minutaa fly speck fungusthyriothecium Foodplant / saprobeUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Poales/Cyperaceae/Cladium mariscus/Cladium mariscusgreat fen-sedgedeadleaf
thyriothecium thyriothecium is saprobic on dead sheath UK/Ireland Cladium mariscus Great Fen-sedge Poales: Cyperaceae The genus Morenoina in Britain, Ellis, J.P., 1980
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Asterinales/Asterinaceae/Morenoina minuta/Morenoina minutaa fly speck fungusthyriothecium Foodplant / saprobeUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Poales/Cyperaceae/Cladium mariscus/Cladium mariscusgreat fen-sedgedeadsheath
thyriothecium thyriothecium is saprobic on dead leaf UK/Ireland Juncus effusus Soft Rush, Soft-rush Poales: Juncaceae The genus Morenoina in Britain, Ellis, J.P., 1980
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Asterinales/Asterinaceae/Morenoina minuta/Morenoina minutaa fly speck fungusthyriothecium Foodplant / saprobeUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Poales/Juncaceae/Juncus effusus/Juncus effusussoft rush, soft-rushdeadleaf (mainly 5)
thyriothecium thyriothecium is saprobic on dead sheath UK/Ireland Juncus effusus Soft Rush, Soft-rush Poales: Juncaceae The genus Morenoina in Britain, Ellis, J.P., 1980
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Asterinales/Asterinaceae/Morenoina minuta/Morenoina minutaa fly speck fungusthyriothecium Foodplant / saprobeUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Poales/Juncaceae/Juncus effusus/Juncus effusussoft rush, soft-rushdeadsheath (mainly 5)
thyriothecium thyriothecium is saprobic on dead stem UK/Ireland Juncus effusus Soft Rush, Soft-rush Poales: Juncaceae The genus Morenoina in Britain, Ellis, J.P., 1980
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Asterinales/Asterinaceae/Morenoina minuta/Morenoina minutaa fly speck fungusthyriothecium Foodplant / saprobeUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Poales/Juncaceae/Juncus effusus/Juncus effusussoft rush, soft-rushdeadstem (mainly 5)

Author & YearTitleSource
Ellis, J.P., 1980The genus Morenoina in BritainTBMS Vol 74 (2): 297-307.
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook2nd (New Enlarged) edition, 868pp, The Richmond Publishing Co. Ltd

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

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

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesMorenoina minuta (a fly speck fungus)
GenusMorenoina (a genus of fly speck fungi)
FamilyASTERINACEAE (a family of ascomycetes)
OrderASTERINALES (an order of 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 Morenoina minuta (a fly speck fungus)

Morenoina minuta (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 Morenoina minuta (a fly speck fungus):

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