Ophiostoma ips (Rumbold) Nannf.
(a blue-stain fungus)

Interactions where Ophiostoma ips 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 is spread by Ips cembrae a bark or ambrosia beetle Coleoptera: Curculionidae Survey of fungal species vectored by Ips cembrae to European larch trees in Raciborskie forests (Poland), Jankowiak, R., Rossa, R. & Mista, K., 2007
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Ophiostomatales/Ophiostomataceae/Ophiostoma ips/Ophiostoma ipsa blue-stain fungusmycelium Animal / vector /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Curculionidae/Ips cembrae/Ips cembraea bark or ambrosia beetle

Author & YearTitleSource
Jankowiak, R., Rossa, R. & Mista, K., 2007Survey of fungal species vectored by Ips cembrae to European larch trees in Raciborskie forests (Poland)Czech Mycology vol 59(2): 227-239.

Ophiostoma ips (a blue-stain fungus) may also be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Ophiostoma ips (a blue-stain fungus) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesOphiostoma ips (a blue-stain fungus)
GenusOphiostoma (blue-stain pyrenomycetes)
FamilyOPHIOSTOMATACEAE (a family of ascomycetes)
OrderOPHIOSTOMATALES (an order of ascomycetes)
SubclassSORDARIOMYCETIDAE (a subclass of ascomycetes and lichens)
ClassSORDARIOMYCETES (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 Ophiostoma ips (a blue-stain fungus)

Ophiostoma ips (a blue-stain fungus) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Ophiostoma ips (a blue-stain fungus):

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