Fusarium culmorum (Wm.G. Sm.) Sacc.
(an anamorphic fungus)

Interactions where Fusarium culmorum 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
Fusarium anamorph colony of Fusarium anamorph infects and damages root UK/Ireland POACEAE grasses, couch Poales Fungi of the South East England, Dennis, R.W.G., 1995
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Hypocreales/Nectriaceae/Fusarium culmorum/Fusarium culmoruman anamorphic funguscolonyFusarium anamorph Foodplant / pathogenUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Poales/Poaceae/Poaceaegrasses, couchroot
Fusarium anamorph colony of Fusarium anamorph infects and damages UK/Ireland Festuca altissima Wood Fescue Poales: Poaceae Some interesting pathogens of natural vegetation, Fletcher, H.J., 1976
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Hypocreales/Nectriaceae/Fusarium culmorum/Fusarium culmoruman anamorphic funguscolonyFusarium anamorph Foodplant / pathogenUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Poales/Poaceae/Festuca altissima/Festuca altissimawood fescue
Fusarium anamorph colony of Fusarium anamorph infects and damages root UK/Ireland [Cereals] cereals Poales: Poaceae Fungi of the South East England, Dennis, R.W.G., 1995
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Hypocreales/Nectriaceae/Fusarium culmorum/Fusarium culmoruman anamorphic funguscolonyFusarium anamorph Foodplant / pathogenUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Poales/Poaceae/Cereals/Cerealscerealsroot

Author & YearTitleSource
Dennis, R.W.G., 1995Fungi of the South East England383pp, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Fletcher, H.J., 1976Some interesting pathogens of natural vegetationVol 10 (1)

Fusarium culmorum (an anamorphic fungus) may also be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Fusarium culmorum (an anamorphic fungus) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
Anamorphic SpeciesFusarium culmorum (an anamorphic fungus)
GenusFusarium (a genus of anamorphic fungi)
FamilyNECTRIACEAE (a family of pyrenomycetes)
OrderHYPOCREALES (an order of ascomycetes and lichens)
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 Fusarium culmorum (an anamorphic fungus)

Identification Works

Handling & MagnificationAuthorYearTitleSource
Booth, C. & Waterston, J.M. 1964 Fusarium culmorum I.M.I. Descriptions of Pathogenic Fungi and Bacteria CMI Descriptions of Pathenogenic Fungi and Bacteria Sheet 26.

Fusarium culmorum (an anamorphic fungus) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Fusarium culmorum (an anamorphic fungus):

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