Myrothecium carmichaelii Grev.
(a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus)

Interactions where Myrothecium carmichaelii 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
Myrothecium dematiaceous anamorph (sessile)		sessile sporodochium of Myrothecium dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on dead leaf			Iris pseudacorus	Yellow Iris, Yellow Flag	Asparagales: Iridaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Hypocreales/Myrothecium carmichaelii/	Myrothecium carmichaelii	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus		sessile	sporodochium	Myrothecium dematiaceous anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Iridaceae/Iris pseudacorus/	Iris pseudacorus	yellow iris, yellow flag		dead	leaf
Myrothecium dematiaceous anamorph (sessile)		sessile sporodochium of Myrothecium dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on dead stem			Iris pseudacorus	Yellow Iris, Yellow Flag	Asparagales: Iridaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Hypocreales/Myrothecium carmichaelii/	Myrothecium carmichaelii	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus		sessile	sporodochium	Myrothecium dematiaceous anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Iridaceae/Iris pseudacorus/	Iris pseudacorus	yellow iris, yellow flag		dead	stem
Myrothecium dematiaceous anamorph (sessile)		sessile sporodochium of Myrothecium dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on dead stem			Eupatorium cannabinum	Hemp Agrimony, Hemp-agrimony	Asterales: Asteraceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Hypocreales/Myrothecium carmichaelii/	Myrothecium carmichaelii	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus		sessile	sporodochium	Myrothecium dematiaceous anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asterales/Asteraceae/Eupatorium cannabinum/	Eupatorium cannabinum	hemp agrimony, hemp-agrimony		dead	stem
Myrothecium dematiaceous anamorph (sessile)		sessile sporodochium of Myrothecium dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on dead stem			Chamerion angustifolium	Rosebay Willowherb	Myrtales: Onagraceae	Some interesting pathogens of natural vegetation, Fletcher, H.J., 1976	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Hypocreales/Myrothecium carmichaelii/	Myrothecium carmichaelii	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus		sessile	sporodochium	Myrothecium dematiaceous anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Myrtales/Onagraceae/Chamerion angustifolium/	Chamerion angustifolium	rosebay willowherb		dead	stem
Myrothecium dematiaceous anamorph (sessile)		sessile sporodochium of Myrothecium dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on dead leaf			Chamerion angustifolium	Rosebay Willowherb	Myrtales: Onagraceae	Some interesting pathogens of natural vegetation, Fletcher, H.J., 1976	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Hypocreales/Myrothecium carmichaelii/	Myrothecium carmichaelii	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus		sessile	sporodochium	Myrothecium dematiaceous anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Myrtales/Onagraceae/Chamerion angustifolium/	Chamerion angustifolium	rosebay willowherb		dead	leaf
Myrothecium dematiaceous anamorph (sessile)		sessile sporodochium of Myrothecium dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on dead stem			Epilobium	willow-herbs	Myrtales: Onagraceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Hypocreales/Myrothecium carmichaelii/	Myrothecium carmichaelii	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus		sessile	sporodochium	Myrothecium dematiaceous anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Myrtales/Onagraceae/Epilobium/	Epilobium	willow-herbs		dead	stem
Myrothecium dematiaceous anamorph (sessile)		sessile sporodochium of Myrothecium dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on dead leaf			Epilobium	willow-herbs	Myrtales: Onagraceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Hypocreales/Myrothecium carmichaelii/	Myrothecium carmichaelii	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus		sessile	sporodochium	Myrothecium dematiaceous anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Myrtales/Onagraceae/Epilobium/	Epilobium	willow-herbs		dead	leaf
Myrothecium dematiaceous anamorph (sessile, often confluent)		sessile, often confluent sporodochium of Myrothecium dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on dead stem			Thalictrum flavum	Common Meadow-rue	Ranunculales: Ranunculaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Hypocreales/Myrothecium carmichaelii/	Myrothecium carmichaelii	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus		sessile, often confluent	sporodochium	Myrothecium dematiaceous anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ranunculales/Ranunculaceae/Thalictrum flavum/	Thalictrum flavum	common meadow-rue		dead	stem		Major
Myrothecium dematiaceous anamorph (sessile, often confluent)		sessile, often confluent sporodochium of Myrothecium dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on dead leaf			Thalictrum flavum	Common Meadow-rue	Ranunculales: Ranunculaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Hypocreales/Myrothecium carmichaelii/	Myrothecium carmichaelii	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus		sessile, often confluent	sporodochium	Myrothecium dematiaceous anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ranunculales/Ranunculaceae/Thalictrum flavum/	Thalictrum flavum	common meadow-rue		dead	leaf		Major

Author & Year	Title	Source
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook	2nd (New Enlarged) edition, 868pp, The Richmond Publishing Co. Ltd
Fletcher, H.J., 1976	Some interesting pathogens of natural vegetation	Vol 10 (1)

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

FUNGI
(true fungi)

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

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Pyrenomycetes
(charcoal fungi)

Fungi s.l.
(fungi (in the broad sense))

Taxonomic hierarchy:

Anamorphic Species	Myrothecium carmichaelii (a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus)
Genus	Myrothecium (a genus of dematiaceous anamorphic fungi)
Order	HYPOCREALES (an order of ascomycetes and lichens)
Subclass	SORDARIOMYCETIDAE (a subclass of ascomycetes and lichens)
Class	SORDARIOMYCETES (a class of ascomycetes)
Subphylum	PEZIZOMYCOTINA (a subphylum of ascomycetes)
Phylum	ASCOMYCOTA (spore shooters, ascomycete)
Kingdom	FUNGI (true fungi)
Domain	Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
Life	BIOTA (living things)

NBN

NBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Myrothecium carmichaelii (a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus)

Myrothecium carmichaelii (a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

HYPOCREALES
(an order of ascomycetes and lichens)

ASCOMYCOTA
(spore shooters, ascomycete)

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

Dematiaceous Hyphomycetes
(dematiaceous anamorphic fungi)

Anamorphic fungi
(mitosporic fungi)

Pyrenomycetes
(charcoal fungi)

Fungi s.l.
(fungi (in the broad sense))

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

Myrothecium
(a genus of dematiaceous anamorphic fungi)

HYPOCREALES
(an order of ascomycetes and lichens)

ASCOMYCOTA
(spore shooters, ascomycete)

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

Dematiaceous Hyphomycetes
(dematiaceous anamorphic fungi)

Anamorphic fungi
(mitosporic fungi)

Pyrenomycetes
(charcoal fungi)

Fungi s.l.
(fungi (in the broad sense))

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