Camarops polysperma (Mont.) J.H. Mill.
(Thick Tarcrust)

Interactions where Camarops polysperma 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
stroma stroma is saprobic on rotten log Major Alnus alders Fagales: Betulaceae Alder Carr Fungi - Some British Alder-associated wood-inhabiting fungi, Ainsworth, M., 2010
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Boliniales/Boliniaceae/Camarops polysperma/Camarops polyspermathick tarcruststroma Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Betulaceae/Alnus/AlnusaldersrottenlogMajor (8-11)
stroma stroma is saprobic on rotten log Minor Fagus beeches Fagales: Fagaceae Alder Carr Fungi - Some British Alder-associated wood-inhabiting fungi, Ainsworth, M., 2010
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Boliniales/Boliniaceae/Camarops polysperma/Camarops polyspermathick tarcruststroma Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Fagus/FagusbeechesrottenlogMinor (8-11)

Author & YearTitleSource
Ainsworth, M., 2010Alder Carr Fungi - Some British Alder-associated wood-inhabiting fungiField Mycology Vol 11 (1): 10-15.
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook2nd (New Enlarged) edition, 868pp, The Richmond Publishing Co. Ltd

Camarops polysperma (Thick Tarcrust) may also be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Camarops polysperma (Thick Tarcrust) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesCamarops polysperma (Thick Tarcrust)
GenusCamarops (a genus of stromatic pyrenomycetes)
FamilyBOLINIACEAE (a family of pyrenomycetes)
OrderBOLINIALES (an order of pyrenomycetes)
SubclassSORDARIOMYCETIDAE (a subclass of ascomycetes and lichens)
ClassSORDARIOMYCETES (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 Camarops polysperma (Thick Tarcrust)

Identification Works

Handling & MagnificationAuthorYearTitleSource
Ainsworth, M. 2010 Alder Carr Fungi - Some British Alder-associated wood-inhabiting fungi Field Mycology Vol 11 (1): 10-15.
Ainsworth, M. 2004 Developing tools for assessing fungal interest in habitats, 1: beech woodland saprotrophs Research Reports, Report no 597, 75pp, English Nature

Camarops polysperma (Thick Tarcrust) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Camarops polysperma (Thick Tarcrust):

BioImagesBioImages (www.bioimages.org.uk) has 8 images of Camarops polysperma (Thick Tarcrust)

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