Torula herbarum (Pers.) Link
(a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus)

Interactions where Torula herbarum 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
Torula dematiaceous anamorph (effuse) effuse colony of Torula dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on dead stem Anthriscus sylvestris Cow Parsley, Kecks Apiales: Apiaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Capnodiales/Torula herbarum/Torula herbaruma dematiaceous anamorphic funguseffusecolonyTorula dematiaceous anamorph Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Apiales/Apiaceae/Anthriscus sylvestris/Anthriscus sylvestriscow parsley, kecksdeadstem
Torula dematiaceous anamorph (effuse) effuse colony of Torula dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on dead stem Heracleum sphondylium Hogweed, Kecks Apiales: Apiaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Capnodiales/Torula herbarum/Torula herbaruma dematiaceous anamorphic funguseffusecolonyTorula dematiaceous anamorph Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Apiales/Apiaceae/Heracleum sphondylium/Heracleum sphondyliumhogweed, kecksdeadstem
Torula dematiaceous anamorph (effuse) effuse colony of Torula dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on dead Armoracia rusticana Horse Radish, Horse-radish Brassicales: Brassicaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Capnodiales/Torula herbarum/Torula herbaruma dematiaceous anamorphic funguseffusecolonyTorula dematiaceous anamorph Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Brassicales/Brassicaceae/Armoracia rusticana/Armoracia rusticanahorse radish, horse-radishdead
Torula dematiaceous anamorph (effuse) effuse colony of Torula dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on dead stem Fallopia a genus of knotweeds Caryophyllales: Polygonaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Capnodiales/Torula herbarum/Torula herbaruma dematiaceous anamorphic funguseffusecolonyTorula dematiaceous anamorph Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Caryophyllales/Polygonaceae/Fallopia/Fallopiaa genus of knotweedsdeadstem
Torula dematiaceous anamorph (effuse) effuse colony of Torula dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on dead stem Fallopia japonica Japanese Knotweed Caryophyllales: Polygonaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Capnodiales/Torula herbarum/Torula herbaruma dematiaceous anamorphic funguseffusecolonyTorula dematiaceous anamorph Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Caryophyllales/Polygonaceae/Fallopia japonica/Fallopia japonicaJapanese knotweeddeadstem
Torula dematiaceous anamorph (effuse) effuse colony of Torula dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on dead stem Rumex docks Caryophyllales: Polygonaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Capnodiales/Torula herbarum/Torula herbaruma dematiaceous anamorphic funguseffusecolonyTorula dematiaceous anamorph Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Caryophyllales/Polygonaceae/Rumex/Rumexdocksdeadstem
Torula dematiaceous anamorph (effuse) effuse colony of Torula dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on dead Epilobium willow-herbs Myrtales: Onagraceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Capnodiales/Torula herbarum/Torula herbaruma dematiaceous anamorphic funguseffusecolonyTorula dematiaceous anamorph Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Myrtales/Onagraceae/Epilobium/Epilobiumwillow-herbsdead
Torula dematiaceous anamorph (effuse) effuse colony of Torula dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on dead stem Major Urtica dioica Common Nettle Rosales: Urticaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Capnodiales/Torula herbarum/Torula herbaruma dematiaceous anamorphic funguseffusecolonyTorula dematiaceous anamorph Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Urticaceae/Urtica dioica/Urtica dioicacommon nettledeadstemMajor
Torula dematiaceous anamorph (effuse) effuse colony of Torula dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on dead [Herbaceous Plants] herbaceous plants Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Capnodiales/Torula herbarum/Torula herbaruma dematiaceous anamorphic funguseffusecolonyTorula dematiaceous anamorph Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Herbaceous Plants/Herbaceous Plantsherbaceous plantsdead
Torula dematiaceous anamorph (effuse) effuse colony of Torula dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on dead stem Major POACEAE grasses, couch Poales Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Capnodiales/Torula herbarum/Torula herbaruma dematiaceous anamorphic funguseffusecolonyTorula dematiaceous anamorph Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Poales/Poaceae/Poaceaegrasses, couchdeadstemMajor
Torula dematiaceous anamorph (effuse) effuse colony of Torula dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on dead leaf Major POACEAE grasses, couch Poales Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Capnodiales/Torula herbarum/Torula herbaruma dematiaceous anamorphic funguseffusecolonyTorula dematiaceous anamorph Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Poales/Poaceae/Poaceaegrasses, couchdeadleafMajor
Torula dematiaceous anamorph (effuse) effuse colony of Torula dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on dead leaf Ammophila (Bot.) marram grasses Poales: Poaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Capnodiales/Torula herbarum/Torula herbaruma dematiaceous anamorphic funguseffusecolonyTorula dematiaceous anamorph Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Poales/Poaceae/Ammophila (Bot.)/Ammophila (Bot.)marram grassesdeadleaf
Torula dematiaceous anamorph (effuse) effuse colony of Torula dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on dead stem Ammophila (Bot.) marram grasses Poales: Poaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Capnodiales/Torula herbarum/Torula herbaruma dematiaceous anamorphic funguseffusecolonyTorula dematiaceous anamorph Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Poales/Poaceae/Ammophila (Bot.)/Ammophila (Bot.)marram grassesdeadstem

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

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

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

Taxonomic hierarchy:
Anamorphic SpeciesTorula herbarum (a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus)
GenusTorula (a genus of dematiaceous anamorphic ascomycetes)
OrderCAPNODIALES (sooty moulds)
SubclassDOTHIDEOMYCETIDAE (a subclass of fungi)
ClassDOTHIDEOMYCETES (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 Torula herbarum (a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus)

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

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

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