Ramariopsis kunzei (Fr.) Corner
(Ivory Coral)

Interactions where Ramariopsis kunzei 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
fruitbody fruitbody is associated with Minor [Broadleaved trees] broadleaved, frondose or deciduous trees Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Clavariaceae/Ramariopsis kunzei/Ramariopsis kunzeiivory coralfruitbody Plant / associate /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Broadleaved trees/Broadleaved treesbroadleaved, frondose or deciduous treesMinor
fruitbody fruitbody is associated with Minor POACEAE grasses, couch Poales Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Clavariaceae/Ramariopsis kunzei/Ramariopsis kunzeiivory coralfruitbody Plant / associate /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Poales/Poaceae/Poaceaegrasses, couchMinor
fruitbody fruitbody is associated with Major PINOPSIDA conifers Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Clavariaceae/Ramariopsis kunzei/Ramariopsis kunzeiivory coralfruitbody Plant / associate /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/PinopsidaconifersMajor
fruitbody fruitbody is associated with Major Cryptomeria japonica Japanese Red-cedar Pinales: Cupressaceae Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Clavariaceae/Ramariopsis kunzei/Ramariopsis kunzeiivory coralfruitbody Plant / associate /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Cupressaceae/Cryptomeria japonica/Cryptomeria japonicaJapanese red-cedarMajor
fruitbody fruitbody is associated with Major Juniperus junipers Pinales: Cupressaceae Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Clavariaceae/Ramariopsis kunzei/Ramariopsis kunzeiivory coralfruitbody Plant / associate /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Cupressaceae/Juniperus/JuniperusjunipersMajor
fruitbody fruitbody is associated with Major Taxus baccata Yew Pinales: Taxaceae Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Clavariaceae/Ramariopsis kunzei/Ramariopsis kunzeiivory coralfruitbody Plant / associate /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Taxaceae/Taxus baccata/Taxus baccatayewMajor
fruitbody fruitbody is associated with [Trees and shrubs] trees and shrubs, including conifers Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Clavariaceae/Ramariopsis kunzei/Ramariopsis kunzeiivory coralfruitbody Plant / associate /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Trees and shrubs/Trees and shrubstrees and shrubs, including conifers
fruitbody fruitbody is associated with debris Pteridium aquilinum Bracken Polypodiales: Dennstaedtiaceae Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Clavariaceae/Ramariopsis kunzei/Ramariopsis kunzeiivory coralfruitbody Plant / associate /Plantae/Pteridophyta/Polypodiopsida/Polypodiales/Dennstaedtiaceae/Pteridium aquilinum/Pteridium aquilinumbrackendebris

Author & YearTitleSource
Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota517pp, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

Ramariopsis kunzei (Ivory Coral) may also be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Ramariopsis kunzei (Ivory Coral) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesRamariopsis kunzei (Ivory Coral)
GenusRamariopsis (a genus of fairy clubs and coral fungi)
FamilyCLAVARIACEAE (fairy clubs)
OrderAGARICALES (mushrooms and toadstools)
SubclassAGARICOMYCETIDAE (a subclass of basidiomycetes)
ClassAGARICOMYCETES (a class of fungi)
SubphylumAGARICOMYCOTINA (a subphylum of fungi)
PhylumBASIDIOMYCOTA (spore droppers, basidiomycetes)
KingdomFUNGI (true fungi)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Ramariopsis kunzei (Ivory Coral)

Ramariopsis kunzei (Ivory Coral) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Ramariopsis kunzei (Ivory Coral):

BioImagesBioImages (www.bioimages.org.uk) has 19 images of Ramariopsis kunzei (Ivory Coral)

An occasional but widespread coral fungus that grows on soil in open scrubby woodland or occasionally grassland. Also reported with conifers.

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