Scutobelonium amorilens Graddon
(a discomycete)

Interactions where Scutobelonium amorilens 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 (clypeate, emerging through the centre of the shield) clypeate, emerging through the centre of the shield apothecium is saprobic on dead culm UK/Ireland Poa nemoralis Wood Meadow-grass Poales: Poaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
Some new Discomycete species: 6, Graddon, W.D., 1984
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Dermateaceae/Scutobelonium amorilens/Scutobelonium amorilensa discomyceteclypeate, emerging through the centre of the shieldapothecium Foodplant / saprobeUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Poales/Poaceae/Poa nemoralis/Poa nemoraliswood meadow-grassdeadculm (4)

Author & YearTitleSource
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook2nd (New Enlarged) edition, 868pp, The Richmond Publishing Co. Ltd
Graddon, W.D., 1984Some new Discomycete species: 6TBMS Vol 83 (3): 377-382.

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

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

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesScutobelonium amorilens (a discomycete)
FamilyDERMATEACEAE (a family of discomycetes)
OrderHELOTIALES (an order of discomycetes and lichens)
SubclassLEOTIOMYCETIDAE (powdery mildews)
ClassLEOTIOMYCETES (a class of fungi)
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 Scutobelonium amorilens (a discomycete)

Identification Works

Handling & MagnificationAuthorYearTitleSource
Graddon, W.D. 1984 Some new Discomycete species: 6 TBMS Vol 83 (3): 377-382.

Scutobelonium amorilens (a discomycete) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

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

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