Stictis stellata Wallr.
(a discomycete)

Interactions where Stictis stellata 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 (sunken) sunken apothecium is saprobic on dead stem (woody) Eupatorium cannabinum Hemp Agrimony, Hemp-agrimony Asterales: Asteraceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Lecanoromycetes/Ostropales/Stictidaceae/Stictis stellata/Stictis stellataa discomycetesunkenapothecium Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asterales/Asteraceae/Eupatorium cannabinum/Eupatorium cannabinumhemp agrimony, hemp-agrimonydeadstem (woody) (10-5)
apothecium (sunken) sunken apothecium is saprobic on dead stem Epilobium willow-herbs Myrtales: Onagraceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Lecanoromycetes/Ostropales/Stictidaceae/Stictis stellata/Stictis stellataa discomycetesunkenapothecium Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Myrtales/Onagraceae/Epilobium/Epilobiumwillow-herbsdeadstem (10-5)
apothecium (sunken) sunken apothecium is saprobic on dead stem (woody) Epilobium hirsutum Great Willowherb, Greater Hairy Willowherb Myrtales: Onagraceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Lecanoromycetes/Ostropales/Stictidaceae/Stictis stellata/Stictis stellataa discomycetesunkenapothecium Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Myrtales/Onagraceae/Epilobium hirsutum/Epilobium hirsutumgreat willowherb, greater hairy willowherbdeadstem (woody) (10-5)
apothecium (sunken) sunken apothecium is saprobic on dead stem (woody) [Tall Woody Herbs] tall woody herbs Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Lecanoromycetes/Ostropales/Stictidaceae/Stictis stellata/Stictis stellataa discomycetesunkenapothecium Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Tall Woody Herbs/Tall Woody Herbstall woody herbsdeadstem (woody) (10-5)

Author & YearTitleSource
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook2nd (New Enlarged) edition, 868pp, The Richmond Publishing Co. Ltd

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

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

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesStictis stellata (a discomycete)
GenusStictis (a genus of discomycetes)
FamilySTICTIDACEAE (a family of ascomycetes)
OrderOSTROPALES (an order of lichens and ascomycetes)
SubclassOSTROPOMYCETIDAE (a subclass of ascomycetes)
ClassLECANOROMYCETES (a class of lichens)
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 Stictis stellata (a discomycete)

Stictis stellata (a discomycete) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

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

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