Mycosphaerella equiseti (Fuckel) J. Schröt.
(an ascomycete)

Interactions where Mycosphaerella equiseti 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
pseudothecium (immersed, blackish) immersed, blackish pseudothecium is saprobic on dead stem ForeignRare Equisetum fluviatile Water Horsetail Equisetales: Equisetaceae Nordic equiseticolous Pyrenomycetes, Holm, L. & Holm, K., 1981
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Capnodiales/Mycosphaerellaceae/Mycosphaerella equiseti/Mycosphaerella equisetian ascomyceteimmersed, blackishpseudothecium Foodplant / saprobeForeign /Plantae/Pteridophyta/Equisetopsida/Equisetales/Equisetaceae/Equisetum fluviatile/Equisetum fluviatilewater horsetaildeadstemRare
pseudothecium (immersed, blackish) immersed, blackish pseudothecium is saprobic on dead stem Restricted Equisetum palustre Marsh Horsetail Equisetales: Equisetaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
Nordic equiseticolous Pyrenomycetes, Holm, L. & Holm, K., 1981
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Capnodiales/Mycosphaerellaceae/Mycosphaerella equiseti/Mycosphaerella equisetian ascomyceteimmersed, blackishpseudothecium Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Pteridophyta/Equisetopsida/Equisetales/Equisetaceae/Equisetum palustre/Equisetum palustremarsh horsetaildeadstemSole (5-6)

Author & YearTitleSource
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook2nd (New Enlarged) edition, 868pp, The Richmond Publishing Co. Ltd
Holm, L. & Holm, K., 1981Nordic equiseticolous PyrenomycetesNordic Journal of Botany Vol 1: 109-119.

Mycosphaerella equiseti (an ascomycete) may also be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Mycosphaerella equiseti (an ascomycete) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesMycosphaerella equiseti (an ascomycete)
GenusMycosphaerella (a genus of ascomycetes)
FamilyMYCOSPHAERELLACEAE (a family of ascomycetes and lichens)
OrderCAPNODIALES (sooty moulds)
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 Mycosphaerella equiseti (an ascomycete)

Identification Works

Handling & MagnificationAuthorYearTitleSource
() Holm, L. & Holm, K. 1981 Nordic equiseticolous Pyrenomycetes Nordic Journal of Botany Vol 1: 109-119.

Mycosphaerella equiseti (an ascomycete) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Mycosphaerella equiseti (an ascomycete):

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