Cephalotrichum purpureofuscum (S. Hughes) S. Hughes
(a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus)

Interactions where Cephalotrichum purpureofuscum 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
Cephalotrichum dematiaceous anamorph synnematum of Cephalotrichum dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung CERVIDAE deer, buck Artiodactyla Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Microascales/Microascaceae/Cephalotrichum purpureofuscum/Cephalotrichum purpureofuscuma dematiaceous anamorphic fungussynnematumCephalotrichum dematiaceous anamorph Animal / dung / saprobe /Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Cervidae/Cervidaedeer, buckdung
Cephalotrichum dematiaceous anamorph synnematum of Cephalotrichum dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung Sus ’domestic’ Pig Artiodactyla: Suidae Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Microascales/Microascaceae/Cephalotrichum purpureofuscum/Cephalotrichum purpureofuscuma dematiaceous anamorphic fungussynnematumCephalotrichum dematiaceous anamorph Animal / dung / saprobe /Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Artiodactyla/Suidae/Sus 'domestic'/Sus 'domestic'pigdung
Cephalotrichum dematiaceous anamorph synnematum of Cephalotrichum dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of dung Oryctolagus cuniculus Rabbit, European Rabbit Lagomorpha: Leporidae Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Microascales/Microascaceae/Cephalotrichum purpureofuscum/Cephalotrichum purpureofuscuma dematiaceous anamorphic fungussynnematumCephalotrichum dematiaceous anamorph Animal / dung / saprobe /Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Lagomorpha/Leporidae/Oryctolagus cuniculus/Oryctolagus cuniculusrabbit, european rabbitdung
Cephalotrichum dematiaceous anamorph colony of Cephalotrichum dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on old stalk Major Brassica oleracea var capitata Cabbage Brassicales: Brassicaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Microascales/Microascaceae/Cephalotrichum purpureofuscum/Cephalotrichum purpureofuscuma dematiaceous anamorphic funguscolonyCephalotrichum dematiaceous anamorph Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Brassicales/Brassicaceae/Brassica oleracea var. capitata/Brassica oleracea var. capitatacabbageoldstalkMajor
Cephalotrichum dematiaceous anamorph colony of Cephalotrichum dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on dead stem Minor [Herbaceous Plants] herbaceous plants Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Microascales/Microascaceae/Cephalotrichum purpureofuscum/Cephalotrichum purpureofuscuma dematiaceous anamorphic funguscolonyCephalotrichum dematiaceous anamorph Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Herbaceous Plants/Herbaceous Plantsherbaceous plantsdeadstemMinor

Author & YearTitleSource
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook2nd (New Enlarged) edition, 868pp, The Richmond Publishing Co. Ltd
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook2nd (New Enlarged) edition, 246pp, The Richmond Publishing Co. Ltd

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

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

Taxonomic hierarchy:
Anamorphic SpeciesCephalotrichum purpureofuscum (a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus)
GenusCephalotrichum (a genus of dematiaceous anamorphic ascomycetes)
FamilyMICROASCACEAE (a family of ascomycetes)
OrderMICROASCALES (an order of ascomycetes)
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 Cephalotrichum purpureofuscum (a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus)

Cephalotrichum purpureofuscum (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 Cephalotrichum purpureofuscum (a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus):

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