Protocrea delicatula (Tul. & C. Tul.) Petch
(a pyrenomycete)

Interactions where Protocrea delicatula is the controlling partner and gains from the process

The following relationships have been collated from the published literature (see '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
perithecium perithecium is saprobic on wood PINOPSIDA conifers Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Hypocreales/Hypocreaceae/Protocrea delicatula/Protocrea delicatulaa pyrenomyceteperithecium Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinopsidaconiferswood

Protocrea delicatula (a pyrenomycete) may also be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Protocrea delicatula (a pyrenomycete) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Author & YearTitleSource
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook2nd (New Enlarged) edition, 868pp, The Richmond Publishing Co. Ltd
Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesProtocrea delicatula (a pyrenomycete)
GenusProtocrea (a genus of fungi)
FamilyHYPOCREACEAE (a family of pyrenomycetes)
OrderHYPOCREALES (an order of ascomycetes and lichens)
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 Protocrea delicatula (a pyrenomycete)

Identification Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
() Jaklitsch W.M., Põldmaa K. & Samuels G.J. 2008 Reconsideration of Protocrea (Hypocreales, Hypocreaceae) Mycologia Vol 100: 962–984.

Protocrea delicatula (a pyrenomycete) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

General Literature

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may also be relevant to Protocrea delicatula (a pyrenomycete):

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