Cheirospora botryospora (Mont.) Berk. & Broome
(a coelomycete)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
Anamorphic SpeciesCheirospora botryospora (a coelomycete)
SubphylumPEZIZOMYCOTINA (a subphylum of ascomycetes)
PhylumASCOMYCOTA (spore shooters, ascomycete)
KingdomFUNGI (true fungi)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
Records of Cheirospora botryospora (a coelomycete) :
1: Cheirospora botryospora (a coelomycete)
13 Apr 2005 OSGR: SU20 50° 50’ N, 1° 40’ W Vice County: South Hants (VC 11) England
on dead Beech twig
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Identification Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Legon, N. 2012 Cheirospora botryospora - a very common rarity? Field Mycology Vol 13 (4): 128-130.
Legon, N. 2011 Personal Communication

Cheirospora botryospora (a coelomycete) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Cheirospora botryospora (a coelomycete)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 4 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Cheirospora botryospora (a coelomycete)
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