Botryosporium pulchrum Corda
(an anamorphic fungus)

Interactions where Botryosporium pulchrum 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
Botryosporium anamorph (effuse) effuse colony of Botryosporium anamorph parasitises live UK/Ireland Dahlia dahlias Asterales: Asteraceae Fungi of the South East England, Dennis, R.W.G., 1995
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Botryosporium pulchrum/Botryosporium pulchruman anamorphic funguseffusecolonyBotryosporium anamorph Foodplant / parasiteUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asterales/Asteraceae/Dahlia/Dahliadahliaslive (5-11)
Botryosporium anamorph (effuse) effuse colony of Botryosporium anamorph parasitises live UK/Ireland Senecio groundsels, ragwort Asterales: Asteraceae Fungi of the South East England, Dennis, R.W.G., 1995
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Botryosporium pulchrum/Botryosporium pulchruman anamorphic funguseffusecolonyBotryosporium anamorph Foodplant / parasiteUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asterales/Asteraceae/Senecio/Seneciogroundsels, ragwortlive (5-11)
Botryosporium anamorph (effuse) effuse colony of Botryosporium anamorph parasitises live Minor Cirsium palustre Marsh Thistle Asterales: Asteraceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Botryosporium pulchrum/Botryosporium pulchruman anamorphic funguseffusecolonyBotryosporium anamorph Foodplant / parasite /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asterales/Asteraceae/Cirsium palustre/Cirsium palustremarsh thistleliveMinor
Botryosporium anamorph (effuse) effuse colony of Botryosporium anamorph parasitises live Minor Mentha arvensis Corn Mint Lamiales: Lamiaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Botryosporium pulchrum/Botryosporium pulchruman anamorphic funguseffusecolonyBotryosporium anamorph Foodplant / parasite /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Lamiaceae/Mentha arvensis/Mentha arvensiscorn mintliveMinor
Botryosporium anamorph (effuse) effuse colony of Botryosporium anamorph parasitises live UK/IrelandMajor Urtica dioica Common Nettle Rosales: Urticaceae Fungi of the South East England, Dennis, R.W.G., 1995
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Botryosporium pulchrum/Botryosporium pulchruman anamorphic funguseffusecolonyBotryosporium anamorph Foodplant / parasiteUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Urticaceae/Urtica dioica/Urtica dioicacommon nettleliveMajor (5-11)
Botryosporium anamorph (effuse) effuse colony of Botryosporium anamorph parasitises live Minor [Herbaceous Plants] herbaceous plants Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Botryosporium pulchrum/Botryosporium pulchruman anamorphic funguseffusecolonyBotryosporium anamorph Foodplant / parasite /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Herbaceous Plants/Herbaceous Plantsherbaceous plantsliveMinor
Botryosporium anamorph (effuse) effuse colony of Botryosporium anamorph parasitises live UK/Ireland Pteridium aquilinum Bracken Polypodiales: Dennstaedtiaceae Fungi of the South East England, Dennis, R.W.G., 1995
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Botryosporium pulchrum/Botryosporium pulchruman anamorphic funguseffusecolonyBotryosporium anamorph Foodplant / parasiteUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Pteridophyta/Polypodiopsida/Polypodiales/Dennstaedtiaceae/Pteridium aquilinum/Pteridium aquilinumbrackenlive (5-11)

Author & YearTitleSource
Dennis, R.W.G., 1995Fungi of the South East England383pp, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook2nd (New Enlarged) edition, 868pp, The Richmond Publishing Co. Ltd

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

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

Taxonomic hierarchy:
Anamorphic SpeciesBotryosporium pulchrum (an anamorphic fungus)
GenusBotryosporium (a genus 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 Botryosporium pulchrum (an anamorphic fungus)

Botryosporium pulchrum (an 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 Botryosporium pulchrum (an anamorphic fungus):

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