Sporidesmium socium M.B. Ellis
(a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus)

Interactions where Sporidesmium socium 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
Sporidesmium dematiaceous anamorph (effuse)		effuse colony of Sporidesmium dematiaceous anamorph is associated with effuse colony of Helminthosporium dematiaceous anamorph			Helminthosporium velutinum	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus	Pleosporales: Massarinaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Sporidesmium socium/	Sporidesmium socium	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus		effuse	colony	Sporidesmium dematiaceous anamorph	Fungus / associate			/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Pleosporales/Massarinaceae/Helminthosporium velutinum/	Helminthosporium velutinum	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus		effuse	colony	Helminthosporium dematiaceous anamorph
Sporidesmium dematiaceous anamorph (effuse)		effuse colony of Sporidesmium dematiaceous anamorph parasitises effuse colony of Helminthosporium dematiaceous anamorph			Helminthosporium velutinum	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus	Pleosporales: Massarinaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Sporidesmium socium/	Sporidesmium socium	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus		effuse	colony	Sporidesmium dematiaceous anamorph	Fungus / parasite			/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Pleosporales/Massarinaceae/Helminthosporium velutinum/	Helminthosporium velutinum	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus		effuse	colony	Helminthosporium dematiaceous anamorph
Sporidesmium dematiaceous anamorph (effuse)		effuse colony of Sporidesmium dematiaceous anamorph is associated with dead wood			Hedera	ivies	Apiales: Araliaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Sporidesmium socium/	Sporidesmium socium	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus		effuse	colony	Sporidesmium dematiaceous anamorph	Plant / associate			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Apiales/Araliaceae/Hedera/	Hedera	ivies		dead	wood
Sporidesmium dematiaceous anamorph (effuse)		effuse colony of Sporidesmium dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on wood or bark			Tilia	limes	Malvales: Malvaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Sporidesmium socium/	Sporidesmium socium	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus		effuse	colony	Sporidesmium dematiaceous anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Malvales/Malvaceae/Tilia/	Tilia	limes			wood or bark		Minor

Author & Year	Title	Source
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook	2nd (New Enlarged) edition, 868pp, The Richmond Publishing Co. Ltd

Sporidesmium socium (a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus) may also be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Sporidesmium socium (a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Fungi s.l.
(fungi (in the broad sense))

Taxonomic hierarchy:

Anamorphic Species	Sporidesmium socium (a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus)
Genus	Sporidesmium (a genus of dematiaceous anamorphic fungi)
Subclass	PLEOSPOROMYCETIDAE (a subclass of ascomycetes)
Class	DOTHIDEOMYCETES (a class of ascomycetes)
Subphylum	PEZIZOMYCOTINA (a subphylum of ascomycetes)
Phylum	ASCOMYCOTA (spore shooters, ascomycete)
Kingdom	FUNGI (true fungi)
Domain	Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
Life	BIOTA (living things)

NBN

NBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Sporidesmium socium (a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus)

Sporidesmium socium (a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

DOTHIDEOMYCETES
(a class of ascomycetes)

ASCOMYCOTA
(spore shooters, ascomycete)

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

Dematiaceous Hyphomycetes
(dematiaceous anamorphic fungi)

Anamorphic fungi
(mitosporic fungi)

Fungi s.l.
(fungi (in the broad sense))

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Sporidesmium socium (a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus):

DOTHIDEOMYCETES
(a class of ascomycetes)

ASCOMYCOTA
(spore shooters, ascomycete)

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

Dematiaceous Hyphomycetes
(dematiaceous anamorphic fungi)

Anamorphic fungi
(mitosporic fungi)

Fungi s.l.
(fungi (in the broad sense))

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