Microsphaeropsis concentrica (Desm.) Morgan-Jones
(a coelomycete)

Interactions where Microsphaeropsis concentrica 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
Conothyrium coelomycetous anamorph (concentrically arranged)		concentrically arranged pycnidium of Conothyrium coelomycetous anamorph causes spots on dead leaf			Agave	agaves	Asparagales: Asparagaceae	Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998 British Parasitic Fungi, Moore, W.C., 1959	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Pleosporales/Montagnulaceae/Microsphaeropsis concentrica/	Microsphaeropsis concentrica	a coelomycete		concentrically arranged	pycnidium	Conothyrium coelomycetous anamorph	Foodplant / spot causer		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Asparagaceae/Agave/	Agave	agaves		dead	leaf
Conothyrium coelomycetous anamorph (concentrically arranged)		concentrically arranged pycnidium of Conothyrium coelomycetous anamorph causes spots on dead leaf			Dracaena	dragon trees	Asparagales: Asparagaceae	Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Pleosporales/Montagnulaceae/Microsphaeropsis concentrica/	Microsphaeropsis concentrica	a coelomycete		concentrically arranged	pycnidium	Conothyrium coelomycetous anamorph	Foodplant / spot causer			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Asparagaceae/Dracaena/	Dracaena	dragon trees		dead	leaf
Conothyrium coelomycetous anamorph (concentrically arranged)		concentrically arranged pycnidium of Conothyrium coelomycetous anamorph causes spots on dead leaf			Yucca	yuccas, spanish daggers	Asparagales: Asparagaceae	Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998 Fungi of the South East England, Dennis, R.W.G., 1995 British Parasitic Fungi, Moore, W.C., 1959 Bioimages - the Virtual Field Guide, Storey, M.W., 2015	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Pleosporales/Montagnulaceae/Microsphaeropsis concentrica/	Microsphaeropsis concentrica	a coelomycete		concentrically arranged	pycnidium	Conothyrium coelomycetous anamorph	Foodplant / spot causer		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Asparagaceae/Yucca/	Yucca	yuccas, spanish daggers		dead	leaf
Conothyrium coelomycetous anamorph (concentrically arranged)		concentrically arranged pycnidium of Conothyrium coelomycetous anamorph causes spots on moribund leaf			Yucca	yuccas, spanish daggers	Asparagales: Asparagaceae	Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998 Fungi of the South East England, Dennis, R.W.G., 1995 British Parasitic Fungi, Moore, W.C., 1959 Bioimages - the Virtual Field Guide, Storey, M.W., 2015	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Pleosporales/Montagnulaceae/Microsphaeropsis concentrica/	Microsphaeropsis concentrica	a coelomycete		concentrically arranged	pycnidium	Conothyrium coelomycetous anamorph	Foodplant / spot causer		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Asparagaceae/Yucca/	Yucca	yuccas, spanish daggers		moribund	leaf

Author & Year	Title	Source
Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998	Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants	Collins Photoguide, 2nd edition edition, Collins
Dennis, R.W.G., 1995	Fungi of the South East England	383pp, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Moore, W.C., 1959	British Parasitic Fungi	430pp, Cambridge University Press
Storey, M.W., 2015	Bioimages - the Virtual Field Guide	www.bioimages.org.uk

Microsphaeropsis concentrica (a coelomycete) may also be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Microsphaeropsis concentrica (a coelomycete) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Fungi s.l.
(fungi (in the broad sense))

Taxonomic hierarchy:

Anamorphic Species	Microsphaeropsis concentrica (a coelomycete)
Genus	Microsphaeropsis (a genus of coelomycetes)
Family	MONTAGNULACEAE (a family of ascomycetes)
Order	PLEOSPORALES (an order of ascomycetes and lichens)
Subclass	DOTHIDEOMYCETIDAE (a subclass of fungi)
Class	DOTHIDEOMYCETES (a class of ascomycetes)
Subphylum	PEZIZOMYCOTINA (a subphylum of ascomycetes)
Phylum	ASCOMYCOTA (spore shooters, ascomycete)
Kingdom	FUNGI (true fungi)
Domain	Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
Life	BIOTA (living things)

Microsphaeropsis concentrica is also a member of:
Micromycetes - microfungi (via Ascomycota)
Fungi s.l. - fungi (in the broad sense) (via Fungi)
Lower Plants - lower plants (via Fungi s.l.)

NBN

NBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Microsphaeropsis concentrica (a coelomycete)

Microsphaeropsis concentrica (a coelomycete) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

PLEOSPORALES
(an order of ascomycetes and lichens)

DOTHIDEOMYCETES
(a class of ascomycetes)

ASCOMYCOTA
(spore shooters, ascomycete)

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

Fungi s.l.
(fungi (in the broad sense))

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Microsphaeropsis concentrica (a coelomycete):

PLEOSPORALES
(an order of ascomycetes and lichens)

DOTHIDEOMYCETES
(a class of ascomycetes)

ASCOMYCOTA
(spore shooters, ascomycete)

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

Fungi s.l.
(fungi (in the broad sense))

BioImages

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