Hypocreopsis rhododendri Thaxt.
(Hazel Gloves)

Interactions where Hypocreopsis rhododendri 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
fruitbody fruitbody parasitises live mycelium UK/IrelandRestricted Hydnoporia corrugata Glue Fungus, Glue Crust Hymenochaetales: Hymenochaetaceae Hypocreopsis rhododendri in southern France., Candoussau, F., 1990
Hypocreopsis rhododendri, a rare conspicuous fungus., Candy, B. & Webster, J., 1988
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Hypocreales/Hypocreaceae/Hypocreopsis rhododendri/Hypocreopsis rhododendrihazel glovesfruitbody Fungus / parasiteUK and/or Eire /Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Hymenochaetales/Hymenochaetaceae/Hydnoporia corrugata/Hydnoporia corrugataglue fungus, glue crustlivemyceliumSole
fruitbody fruitbody is associated with dead, standing branch UK/Ireland Corylus avellana Hazel Fagales: Betulaceae Hypocreopsis rhododendri, a rare conspicuous fungus., Candy, B. & Webster, J., 1988
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Hypocreales/Hypocreaceae/Hypocreopsis rhododendri/Hypocreopsis rhododendrihazel glovesfruitbody Plant / associateUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Betulaceae/Corylus avellana/Corylus avellanahazeldead, standingbranch
fruitbody fruitbody is associated with live branch UK/Ireland Corylus avellana Hazel Fagales: Betulaceae Hypocreopsis rhododendri, a rare conspicuous fungus., Candy, B. & Webster, J., 1988
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Hypocreales/Hypocreaceae/Hypocreopsis rhododendri/Hypocreopsis rhododendrihazel glovesfruitbody Plant / associateUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Betulaceae/Corylus avellana/Corylus avellanahazellivebranch
fruitbody fruitbody is associated with dead, fallen branch UK/Ireland Corylus avellana Hazel Fagales: Betulaceae Hypocreopsis rhododendri, a rare conspicuous fungus., Candy, B. & Webster, J., 1988
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Hypocreales/Hypocreaceae/Hypocreopsis rhododendri/Hypocreopsis rhododendrihazel glovesfruitbody Plant / associateUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Betulaceae/Corylus avellana/Corylus avellanahazeldead, fallenbranch
fruitbody fruitbody is associated with dead branch UK/Ireland Prunus spinosa Blackthorn, Sloe Rosales: Rosaceae Hypocreopsis rhododendri, a rare conspicuous fungus., Candy, B. & Webster, J., 1988
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Hypocreales/Hypocreaceae/Hypocreopsis rhododendri/Hypocreopsis rhododendrihazel glovesfruitbody Plant / associateUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Prunus spinosa/Prunus spinosablackthorn, sloedeadbranch
fruitbody fruitbody is associated with live branch UK/Ireland Prunus spinosa Blackthorn, Sloe Rosales: Rosaceae Hypocreopsis rhododendri, a rare conspicuous fungus., Candy, B. & Webster, J., 1988
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Hypocreales/Hypocreaceae/Hypocreopsis rhododendri/Hypocreopsis rhododendrihazel glovesfruitbody Plant / associateUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Prunus spinosa/Prunus spinosablackthorn, sloelivebranch

Author & YearTitleSource
Candoussau, F., 1990Hypocreopsis rhododendri in southern France.Mycologist Vol 04 (4): 170-171.
Candy, B. & Webster, J., 1988Hypocreopsis rhododendri, a rare conspicuous fungus.Mycologist Vol 02 (1): 18-21.

Hypocreopsis rhododendri (Hazel Gloves) may also be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Hypocreopsis rhododendri (Hazel Gloves) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesHypocreopsis rhododendri (Hazel Gloves)
FamilyHYPOCREACEAE (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 Hypocreopsis rhododendri (Hazel Gloves)

Identification Works

Handling & MagnificationAuthorYearTitleSource
Ainsworth, A.M. 2003 Report on hazel gloves Hypocreopsis rhododendri, a UK BAP ascomycete fungus Research Reports EN Report no 541.
Candoussau, F. 1990 Hypocreopsis rhododendri in southern France. Mycologist Vol 04 (4): 170-171.
Candy, B. & Webster, J. 1988 Hypocreopsis rhododendri, a rare conspicuous fungus. Mycologist Vol 02 (1): 18-21.
Coppins, A., Coppins, B. & Quelch, P. 2002 Atlantic hazelwoods British Wildlife Vol 14, No 1: 17-26.

Hypocreopsis rhododendri (Hazel Gloves) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

General Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Roberts, P. 2010 Wildlife Reports: Fungi (Oct 2010) British Wildlife Vol 22(1): 63-64.

Conservation

Evans, S. 2003 Conservation Corner (April 2000) Field Mycology Vol 1 (2): 56-57.

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may also be relevant to Hypocreopsis rhododendri (Hazel Gloves):

BioImagesBioImages (www.bioimages.org.uk) has 11 images of Hypocreopsis rhododendri (Hazel Gloves)

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