Octospora coccinea (P. Crouan & H. Crouan) Brumm.
(a discomycete)

Interactions where Octospora coccinea 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
apothecium (solitary or gregarious) solitary or gregarious apothecium grows among gametophyte Bryum a genus of thread-mosses Bryales: Bryaceae Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Pezizomycetes/Pezizales/Pyronemataceae/Octospora coccinea/Octospora coccineaa discomycetesolitary or gregariousapothecium Plant / grows among /Plantae/Bryophyta/Bryopsida/Bryales/Bryaceae/Bryum/Bryuma genus of thread-mossesgametophyte
apothecium (solitary or gregarious) solitary or gregarious apothecium grows among gametophyte Ceratodon purpureus Redshank Dicranales: Ditrichaceae Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Pezizomycetes/Pezizales/Pyronemataceae/Octospora coccinea/Octospora coccineaa discomycetesolitary or gregariousapothecium Plant / grows among /Plantae/Bryophyta/Bryopsida/Dicranales/Ditrichaceae/Ceratodon purpureus/Ceratodon purpureusredshankgametophyte
apothecium (solitary or gregarious) solitary or gregarious apothecium grows among gametophyte Pottia a genus of acrocarpous mosses Dicranales: Pottiaceae Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Pezizomycetes/Pezizales/Pyronemataceae/Octospora coccinea/Octospora coccineaa discomycetesolitary or gregariousapothecium Plant / grows among /Plantae/Bryophyta/Bryopsida/Dicranales/Pottiaceae/Pottia/Pottiaa genus of acrocarpous mossesgametophyte

Author & YearTitleSource
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook2nd (New Enlarged) edition, 246pp, The Richmond Publishing Co. Ltd

Octospora coccinea (a discomycete) may also be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Octospora coccinea (a discomycete) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesOctospora coccinea (a discomycete)
GenusOctospora (a genus of discomycetes)
FamilyPYRONEMATACEAE (a family of discomycetes)
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 Octospora coccinea (a discomycete)

Octospora coccinea (a discomycete) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Octospora coccinea (a discomycete):

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