Affected Part |
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Summary |
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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 |
Summary |
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is grazed by larva |
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Thaumetopoea processionea |
Oak Processionary |
Lepidoptera: Notodontidae |
Oak Processionary Moth Pest Risk Analysis, Evans, H.F., 2008
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Lepidoptera/Notodontidae/Thaumetopoea processionea/ | Thaumetopoea processionea | oak processionary | | | | larva |
Foodplant / open feeder | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | | | | Minor |
| | larva grazes on |
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wood-chips may house adult |
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Aradus aterrimus |
a flat bark bug |
Hemiptera: Aradidae |
Land and Water Bugs of the British Isles, Southwood, T.R.E. & Leston, D., 1959
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Aradidae/Aradus aterrimus/ | Aradus aterrimus | a flat bark bug | | | | adult |
Plant / resting place / among | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | | | wood-chips | Minor |
| | adult may be found among wood-chips |
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wood-chips may house nymph |
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Aradus aterrimus |
a flat bark bug |
Hemiptera: Aradidae |
Land and Water Bugs of the British Isles, Southwood, T.R.E. & Leston, D., 1959
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Aradidae/Aradus aterrimus/ | Aradus aterrimus | a flat bark bug | | | | nymph |
Plant / resting place / among | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | | | wood-chips | Minor |
| | nymph may be found among wood-chips |
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is parasitised by |
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Erysiphe alphitoides |
Oak Mildew |
Erysiphales: Erysiphaceae |
Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998 The occurrence of perithecia of the Oak Mildew in Britain., Robertson, N. & Macfarlane, I., 1946
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Erysiphales/Erysiphaceae/Erysiphe alphitoides/ | Erysiphe alphitoides | oak mildew | | | | |
Foodplant / parasite | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | | | | Minor |
| | parasitises |
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litter is decayed by colony of Phaeostalagmus dematiaceous anamorph |
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Phaeostalagmus tenuissimus |
a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus |
Chaetosphaeriales: Chaetosphaeriaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Chaetosphaeriales/Chaetosphaeriaceae/Phaeostalagmus tenuissimus/ | Phaeostalagmus tenuissimus | a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus | | | colony | Phaeostalagmus dematiaceous anamorph |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | | | litter | |
| | colony of Phaeostalagmus dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on litter |
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is foodplant of erumpent, wart-like, surrounded by torn peridium, pseudolocellate stroma of Cytodiplospora coelomycetous anamorph |
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Cytodiplospora castaneae |
a coelomycete |
Diaporthales: Valsaceae |
British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidia, Grove, W.B., 1935
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Diaporthales/Valsaceae/Cytodiplospora castaneae/ | Cytodiplospora castaneae | a coelomycete | | erumpent, wart-like, surrounded by torn peridium, pseudolocellate | stroma | Cytodiplospora coelomycetous anamorph |
Foodplant / feeds on | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | | | | |
| | erumpent, wart-like, surrounded by torn peridium, pseudolocellate stroma of Cytodiplospora coelomycetous anamorph feeds on |
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is associate of superficial, scattered or gregarious perithecium |
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Stylonectria wegeliniana |
a pyrenomycete |
Hypocreales: Nectriaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Hypocreales/Nectriaceae/Stylonectria wegeliniana/ | Stylonectria wegeliniana | a pyrenomycete | | superficial, scattered or gregarious | | perithecium |
Plant / associate | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | | | | |
| (2) | superficial, scattered or gregarious perithecium is associated with |
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is decayed by superficial stroma |
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Daldinia concentrica |
King Alfred’s Cake, Cramp-ball |
Xylariales: Xylariaceae |
Daldinia concentrica versus Daldinia vernicosa, Whalley, A.J.S. & Watling, R., 1980
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Xylariales/Xylariaceae/Daldinia concentrica/ | Daldinia concentrica | King Alfred’s cake, cramp-ball | | superficial | | stroma |
Foodplant / saprobe | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | | | | Rare |
| | superficial stroma is saprobic on |
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is associate of fruitbody |
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Hebeloma aestivale |
a poisonpie |
Agaricales: Cortinariaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Cortinariaceae/Hebeloma aestivale/ | Hebeloma aestivale | a poisonpie | | | | fruitbody |
Plant / associate | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | | | | |
| | fruitbody is associated with |
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is associate of fruitbody |
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Flammulaster granulosus |
a toadstool |
Agaricales: Inocybaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Inocybaceae/Flammulaster granulosus/ | Flammulaster granulosus | a toadstool | | | | fruitbody |
Plant / associate | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | | | | Minor |
| | fruitbody is associated with |
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may be infected and damaged by |
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Armillaria |
honey fungi |
Agaricales: Physalacriaceae |
British Parasitic Fungi, Moore, W.C., 1959
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Physalacriaceae/Armillaria/ | Armillaria | honey fungi | | | | |
Foodplant / pathogen | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | | | | |
| | infects and damages |
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is associate of hypogeous fruitbody |
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Hymenogaster vulgaris |
Common Nut Truffle |
Agaricales: Strophariaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Strophariaceae/Hymenogaster vulgaris/ | Hymenogaster vulgaris | common nut truffle | | hypogeous | | fruitbody |
Plant / associate | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | | | | Major |
| | hypogeous fruitbody is associated with |
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is decayed by epigeous fruitbody |
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Melanogaster ambiguus |
Stinking Slime Truffle |
Boletales: Paxillaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Boletales/Paxillaceae/Melanogaster ambiguus/ | Melanogaster ambiguus | stinking slime truffle | | epigeous | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | | | | Minor |
| | epigeous fruitbody is saprobic on |
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is associate of fruitbody |
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Hydnum repandum |
Wood Hedgehog, Hedgehog Fungus |
Cantharellales: Hydnaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Cantharellales/Hydnaceae/Hydnum repandum/ | Hydnum repandum | wood hedgehog, hedgehog fungus | | | | fruitbody |
Plant / associate | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | | | | Minor |
| | fruitbody is associated with |
bark (young shoot) |
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bark (young shoot) is foodplant of subcutaneous pycnidium of Diplodina coelomycetous anamorph |
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Diplodina castaneae |
a coelomycete |
Diaporthales: Gnomoniaceae |
British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidia, Grove, W.B., 1935
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Diaporthales/Gnomoniaceae/Diplodina castaneae/ | Diplodina castaneae | a coelomycete | | subcutaneous | pycnidium | Diplodina coelomycetous anamorph |
Foodplant / feeds on | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | | bark (young shoot) | | |
| | subcutaneous pycnidium of Diplodina coelomycetous anamorph feeds on bark (young shoot) |
bark |
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bark is decayed by Oidiodendron dematiaceous anamorph |
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Oidiodendron tenuissimum |
a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus |
Onygenales: Myxotrichaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Eurotiomycetes/Onygenales/Myxotrichaceae/Oidiodendron tenuissimum/ | Oidiodendron tenuissimum | a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus | | | | Oidiodendron dematiaceous anamorph |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | | bark | | |
| (1-12) | Oidiodendron dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on bark |
bark |
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bark is decayed by effuse colony of Trichocladium dematiaceous anamorph |
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Trichocladium opacum |
a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus |
Sordariales: Chaetomiaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 Trichocladium opacum, Kirk, P.M., 1994
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Sordariales/Chaetomiaceae/Trichocladium opacum/ | Trichocladium opacum | a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus | | effuse | colony | Trichocladium dematiaceous anamorph |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | | bark | | |
| | effuse colony of Trichocladium dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on bark |
bark (cankered) |
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cankered bark is swollen by mycelium |
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Phytophthora alni |
Sudden Oak Death - causative organism, SOD, Phytophthora Disease Of Alder |
Peronosporales: Peronosporaceae |
Phytophthora ramorum: one pathogen and many diseases, an emerging threat to forest ecosystems and ornamental plant life, Appiah, A., Jennings, P., & Turner, J.A., 2004 Phytophthora ramorum, the cause of sudden oak death or ramorum leaf blight and dieback, Henricot, B. & Prior, C., 2004
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/Chromista/Oomycota/Peronosporea/Peronosporales/Peronosporaceae/Phytophthora alni/ | Phytophthora alni | sudden oak death (causative organism), SOD, phytophthora disease of alder | | | | mycelium |
Foodplant / false gall | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | ? | cankered | bark | | |
| | mycelium causes swelling of cankered bark |
bark (dead) |
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dead bark is decayed by stalked, soon disintegrating apothecium |
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Sclerophora pallida |
a lichen |
Coniocybaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Lecanoromycetes/Coniocybaceae/Sclerophora pallida/ | Sclerophora pallida | a lichen | | stalked, soon disintegrating | | apothecium |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | dead | bark | | |
| (10-3) | stalked, soon disintegrating apothecium is saprobic on dead bark |
bark (dead) |
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dead bark is decayed by erumpent, becoming superficial apothecium |
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Stictis friabilis |
a discomycete |
Ostropales: Stictidaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Lecanoromycetes/Ostropales/Stictidaceae/Stictis friabilis/ | Stictis friabilis | a discomycete | | erumpent, becoming superficial | | apothecium |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | dead | bark | | |
| (6-9) | erumpent, becoming superficial apothecium is saprobic on dead bark |
bark (dead) |
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dead bark is decayed by densely scattered, covered then erumpent stroma of Cytospora coelomycetous anamorph |
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Cytospora ceratophora |
a stromatic coelomycete |
Diaporthales: Valsaceae |
British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidia, Grove, W.B., 1935
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Diaporthales/Valsaceae/Cytospora ceratophora/ | Cytospora ceratophora | a stromatic coelomycete | | densely scattered, covered then erumpent | stroma | Cytospora coelomycetous anamorph |
Foodplant / saprobe | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | dead | bark | | |
| (9-5) | densely scattered, covered then erumpent stroma of Cytospora coelomycetous anamorph is saprobic on dead bark |
bark (rotten) |
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rotten bark is decayed by effuse colony of Brachysporium dematiaceous anamorph |
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Brachysporium bloxamii |
a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus |
Trichosphaeriales: Trichosphaeriaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Trichosphaeriales/Trichosphaeriaceae/Brachysporium bloxamii/ | Brachysporium bloxamii | a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus | | effuse | colony | Brachysporium dematiaceous anamorph |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | rotten | bark | | |
| | effuse colony of Brachysporium dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on rotten bark |
bark (rotten) |
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rotten bark is decayed by effuse colony of Brachysporium dematiaceous anamorph |
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Brachysporium britannicum |
a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus |
Trichosphaeriales: Trichosphaeriaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Trichosphaeriales/Trichosphaeriaceae/Brachysporium britannicum/ | Brachysporium britannicum | a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus | | effuse | colony | Brachysporium dematiaceous anamorph |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | rotten | bark | | |
| | effuse colony of Brachysporium dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on rotten bark |
bark (rotten) |
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rotten bark is decayed by effuse colony of Brachysporium dematiaceous anamorph |
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Brachysporium masonii |
a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus |
Trichosphaeriales: Trichosphaeriaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Trichosphaeriales/Trichosphaeriaceae/Brachysporium masonii/ | Brachysporium masonii | a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus | | effuse | colony | Brachysporium dematiaceous anamorph |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | rotten | bark | | |
| | effuse colony of Brachysporium dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on rotten bark |
bark (rotten) |
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rotten bark is decayed by effuse colony of Brachysporium dematiaceous anamorph |
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Brachysporium nigrum |
a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus |
Trichosphaeriales: Trichosphaeriaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Trichosphaeriales/Trichosphaeriaceae/Brachysporium nigrum/ | Brachysporium nigrum | a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus | | effuse | colony | Brachysporium dematiaceous anamorph |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | rotten | bark | | |
| | effuse colony of Brachysporium dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on rotten bark |
branch (large) (dead, fallen, decayed) |
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dead, fallen, decayed branch (large) is decayed by fruitbody |
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Simocybe sumptuosa |
Velvet Twiglet |
Agaricales: Inocybaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Inocybaceae/Simocybe sumptuosa/ | Simocybe sumptuosa | velvet twiglet | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | dead, fallen, decayed | branch (large) | | Minor |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, decayed branch (large) |
branch |
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branch may be infected and damaged by embedded, stromatic perithecium |
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Cryphonectria parasitica |
Chestnut Blight - causative organism |
Diaporthales: Cryphonectriaceae |
Sweet chestnut blight (Cryphonectria parasitica), Forestry Commission Chestnut Blight (Cryphonectria parasitica), Anon, 2012 Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Diaporthales/Cryphonectriaceae/Cryphonectria parasitica/ | Cryphonectria parasitica | chestnut blight (causative organism) | | embedded, stromatic | | perithecium |
Foodplant / pathogen | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | | branch | | Major |
Indoors, in greenhouse, captivity, culture or experimentally induced | | embedded, stromatic perithecium infects and damages branch |
branch |
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branch may be infected and damaged by embedded, stromatic cryphonectria coelomycetous anamorph |
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Cryphonectria parasitica |
Chestnut Blight - causative organism |
Diaporthales: Cryphonectriaceae |
Sweet chestnut blight (Cryphonectria parasitica), Forestry Commission Chestnut Blight (Cryphonectria parasitica), Anon, 2012 Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Diaporthales/Cryphonectriaceae/Cryphonectria parasitica/ | Cryphonectria parasitica | chestnut blight (causative organism) | | embedded, stromatic | | cryphonectria coelomycetous anamorph |
Foodplant / pathogen | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | | branch | | Major |
Indoors, in greenhouse, captivity, culture or experimentally induced | | embedded, stromatic cryphonectria coelomycetous anamorph infects and damages branch |
branch |
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branch is decayed by subgregarious to densely scattered, covered then erumpent, blackish grey with paler roundish flat disc stroma of Cytospora coelomycetous anamorph |
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Cytospora populina |
a valsoid pyrenomycete |
Diaporthales: Valsaceae |
British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidia, Grove, W.B., 1935
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Diaporthales/Valsaceae/Cytospora populina/ | Cytospora populina | a valsoid pyrenomycete | | subgregarious to densely scattered, covered then erumpent, blackish grey with paler roundish flat disc | stroma | Cytospora coelomycetous anamorph |
Foodplant / saprobe | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | | branch | | |
| (10-5) | subgregarious to densely scattered, covered then erumpent, blackish grey with paler roundish flat disc stroma of Cytospora coelomycetous anamorph is saprobic on branch |
branch |
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branch is decayed by erumpent stroma of Cytospora coelomycetous anamorph |
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Valsa ceratosperma |
a valsoid pyrenomycete |
Diaporthales: Valsaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Diaporthales/Valsaceae/Valsa ceratosperma/ | Valsa ceratosperma | a valsoid pyrenomycete | | erumpent | stroma | Cytospora coelomycetous anamorph |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | | branch | | |
| (11-3) | erumpent stroma of Cytospora coelomycetous anamorph is saprobic on branch |
branch |
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branch is decayed by immersed, in groups of about 10 perithecium |
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Valsa ceratosperma |
a valsoid pyrenomycete |
Diaporthales: Valsaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Diaporthales/Valsaceae/Valsa ceratosperma/ | Valsa ceratosperma | a valsoid pyrenomycete | | immersed, in groups of about 10 | | perithecium |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | | branch | | |
| (11-3) | immersed, in groups of about 10 perithecium is saprobic on branch |
branch (dead, attached) |
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dead, attached branch is decayed by fruitbody |
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Peniophora reidii |
a resupinate fungus |
Russulales: Peniophoraceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
|
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Russulales/Peniophoraceae/Peniophora reidii/ | Peniophora reidii | a resupinate fungus | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | dead, attached | branch | | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, attached branch |
branch (dead, decorticate or with bark rolling back) |
|
dead, decorticate or with bark rolling back branch is decayed by widely effused stroma |
|
|
Diatrype stigma |
Common Tarcrust |
Xylariales: Diatrypaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Xylariales/Diatrypaceae/Diatrype stigma/ | Diatrype stigma | common tarcrust | | widely effused | | stroma |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | dead, decorticate or with bark rolling back | branch | | |
| (1-12) | widely effused stroma is saprobic on dead, decorticate or with bark rolling back branch |
branch (dead, decorticate or with bark rolling back) |
|
dead, decorticate or with bark rolling back branch is decayed by stromatic, immersed perithecium |
|
|
Diatrype stigma |
Common Tarcrust |
Xylariales: Diatrypaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Xylariales/Diatrypaceae/Diatrype stigma/ | Diatrype stigma | common tarcrust | | stromatic, immersed | | perithecium |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | dead, decorticate or with bark rolling back | branch | | |
| (1-12) | stromatic, immersed perithecium is saprobic on dead, decorticate or with bark rolling back branch |
branch (dead, decorticate, attached) |
|
dead, decorticate, attached branch is decayed by fruitbody |
|
|
Vuilleminia comedens |
Waxy Crust |
Corticiales: Corticiaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 British Vuilleminia species, Morris, I. & Roberts, P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Corticiales/Corticiaceae/Vuilleminia comedens/ | Vuilleminia comedens | waxy crust | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | dead, decorticate, attached | branch | | Rare |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decorticate, attached branch |
branch (dead, fallen, decayed) |
|
dead, fallen, decayed branch is decayed by fruitbody |
|
|
Skeletocutis semipileata |
Hazel Bracket |
Polyporales: Polyporaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
|
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Polyporales/Polyporaceae/Skeletocutis semipileata/ | Skeletocutis semipileata | hazel bracket | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | dead, fallen, decayed | branch | | Minor |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, decayed branch |
branch (dead, fallen) |
|
dead, fallen branch is decayed by stalked apothecium |
|
|
Hymenoscyphus calyculus |
a discomycete |
Helotiales: Helotiaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Helotiaceae/Hymenoscyphus calyculus/ | Hymenoscyphus calyculus | a discomycete | | stalked | | apothecium |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | dead, fallen | branch | | |
| (6-12) | stalked apothecium is saprobic on dead, fallen branch |
branch (dead, fallen) |
|
dead, fallen branch is decayed by erumpent through bark stroma |
|
|
Biscogniauxia mediterranea |
a stromatic ascomycete |
Xylariales: Xylariaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 Biscogniauxia: a genus of latent invaders, Nugent, L.K., Sihanonth, P., Thienhirun, S. & Whalley, A.J.S., 2005
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Xylariales/Xylariaceae/Biscogniauxia mediterranea/ | Biscogniauxia mediterranea | a stromatic ascomycete | | erumpent through bark | | stroma |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | dead, fallen | branch | | |
| (3) | erumpent through bark stroma is saprobic on dead, fallen branch |
branch (dead) |
|
dead branch is decayed by effuse colony of Ceratosporella dematiaceous anamorph |
|
|
Ceratosporella stipitata |
a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus |
|
Fungi of the South East England, Dennis, R.W.G., 1995
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Ceratosporella stipitata/ | Ceratosporella stipitata | a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus | | effuse | colony | Ceratosporella dematiaceous anamorph |
Foodplant / saprobe | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | dead | branch | | |
| | effuse colony of Ceratosporella dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on dead branch |
branch (dead) |
|
dead branch is decayed by pulvinate or conical, erumpent, reddish-brown stroma of Fusicoccum coelomycetous anamorph |
|
|
Fusicoccum castaneum |
a stromatic coelomycete |
Capnodiales: Mycosphaerellaceae |
British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidia, Grove, W.B., 1935
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Capnodiales/Mycosphaerellaceae/Fusicoccum castaneum/ | Fusicoccum castaneum | a stromatic coelomycete | | pulvinate or conical, erumpent, reddish-brown | stroma | Fusicoccum coelomycetous anamorph |
Foodplant / saprobe | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | dead | branch | | |
| (5-10) | pulvinate or conical, erumpent, reddish-brown stroma of Fusicoccum coelomycetous anamorph is saprobic on dead branch |
branch (dead) |
|
dead branch is decayed by solitary, erumpent pseudothecium |
|
|
Dothidotthia celtidis |
an ascomycete |
Pleosporales: Dothidotthiaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Pleosporales/Dothidotthiaceae/Dothidotthia celtidis/ | Dothidotthia celtidis | an ascomycete | | solitary, erumpent | | pseudothecium |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | dead | branch | | |
| | solitary, erumpent pseudothecium is saprobic on dead branch |
branch (dead) |
|
dead branch is decayed by sessile apothecium |
|
|
Mollisia cinerea |
Common Grey Disco |
Helotiales: Dermateaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Dermateaceae/Mollisia cinerea/ | Mollisia cinerea | common grey disco | | sessile | | apothecium |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | dead | branch | | |
| (1-12) | sessile apothecium is saprobic on dead branch |
branch (dead) |
|
dead branch is decayed by sessile apothecium |
|
|
Mollisia ligni |
a discomycete |
Helotiales: Dermateaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Dermateaceae/Mollisia ligni/ | Mollisia ligni | a discomycete | | sessile | | apothecium |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | dead | branch | | |
| (1-12) | sessile apothecium is saprobic on dead branch |
branch (dead) |
|
dead branch is decayed by sessile apothecium |
|
|
Mollisia ramealis |
a discomycete |
Helotiales: Dermateaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Dermateaceae/Mollisia ramealis/ | Mollisia ramealis | a discomycete | | sessile | | apothecium |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | dead | branch | | Minor |
| (5-12) | sessile apothecium is saprobic on dead branch |
branch (dead) |
|
dead branch is decayed by apothecium |
|
|
Dematioscypha dematiicola |
a discomycete |
Helotiales: Hyaloscyphaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Hyaloscyphaceae/Dematioscypha dematiicola/ | Dematioscypha dematiicola | a discomycete | | | | apothecium |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | dead | branch | | |
| (10-4) | apothecium is saprobic on dead branch |
branch (dead) |
|
dead branch is decayed by effuse colony of Haplographium dematiaceous anamorph |
|
|
Dematioscypha dematiicola |
a discomycete |
Helotiales: Hyaloscyphaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Hyaloscyphaceae/Dematioscypha dematiicola/ | Dematioscypha dematiicola | a discomycete | | effuse | colony | Haplographium dematiaceous anamorph |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | dead | branch | | |
| (1-12) | effuse colony of Haplographium dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on dead branch |
branch (dead) |
|
dead branch is decayed by clustered, erumpent perithecium |
|
|
Dendrostoma castaneum |
Javart Disease (Of Sweet Chestnut) |
Diaporthales |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Diaporthales/Dendrostoma castaneum/ | Dendrostoma castaneum | Javart disease (of sweet chestnut) | | clustered, erumpent | | perithecium |
Foodplant / saprobe | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | dead | branch | | |
| (10-11) | clustered, erumpent perithecium is saprobic on dead branch |
branch (dead) |
|
dead branch is decayed by Diplodina coelomycetous anamorph |
|
|
Dendrostoma castaneum |
Javart Disease (Of Sweet Chestnut) |
Diaporthales |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 British Parasitic Fungi, Moore, W.C., 1959
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Diaporthales/Dendrostoma castaneum/ | Dendrostoma castaneum | Javart disease (of sweet chestnut) | | | | Diplodina coelomycetous anamorph |
Foodplant / saprobe | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | dead | branch | | |
| (5-10) | Diplodina coelomycetous anamorph is saprobic on dead branch |
branch (dead) |
|
dead branch is decayed by stroma |
|
|
Pseudovalsa modonia |
a stromatic pyrenomycete |
Diaporthales: Pseudovalsaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Diaporthales/Pseudovalsaceae/Pseudovalsa modonia/ | Pseudovalsa modonia | a stromatic pyrenomycete | | | | stroma |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | dead | branch | | |
| (2-3) | stroma is saprobic on dead branch |
branch (dead) |
|
dead branch is decayed by acervulus of Coryneum coelomycetous anamorph |
|
|
Pseudovalsa modonia |
a stromatic pyrenomycete |
Diaporthales: Pseudovalsaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Diaporthales/Pseudovalsaceae/Pseudovalsa modonia/ | Pseudovalsa modonia | a stromatic pyrenomycete | | | acervulus | Coryneum coelomycetous anamorph |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | dead | branch | | |
| (2-3) | acervulus of Coryneum coelomycetous anamorph is saprobic on dead branch |
branch (dead) |
|
dead branch is decayed by immersed, grouped, stromatic perithecium |
|
|
Pseudovalsa modonia |
a stromatic pyrenomycete |
Diaporthales: Pseudovalsaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Diaporthales/Pseudovalsaceae/Pseudovalsa modonia/ | Pseudovalsa modonia | a stromatic pyrenomycete | | immersed, grouped, stromatic | | perithecium |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | dead | branch | | |
| (2-3) | immersed, grouped, stromatic perithecium is saprobic on dead branch |
branch (dead) |
|
dead branch is decayed by superficial stroma |
|
|
Hypocrea argillacea |
a stromatic pyrenomycete |
Hypocreales: Hypocreaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Hypocreales/Hypocreaceae/Hypocrea argillacea/ | Hypocrea argillacea | a stromatic pyrenomycete | | superficial | | stroma |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | dead | branch | | |
| (10-3) | superficial stroma is saprobic on dead branch |
branch (dead) |
|
dead branch is decayed by containing 20 to 30 perithecia stroma |
|
|
Pseudovalsaria foedans |
a valsoid pyrenomycete |
Xylariales: Clypeosphaeriaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Xylariales/Clypeosphaeriaceae/Pseudovalsaria foedans/ | Pseudovalsaria foedans | a valsoid pyrenomycete | | containing 20 to 30 perithecia | | stroma |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | dead | branch | | |
| (4-5) | containing 20 to 30 perithecia stroma is saprobic on dead branch |
branch (dead) |
|
dead branch is decayed by immersed, stromatic, in groups of 20-30 perithecium |
|
|
Pseudovalsaria foedans |
a valsoid pyrenomycete |
Xylariales: Clypeosphaeriaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Xylariales/Clypeosphaeriaceae/Pseudovalsaria foedans/ | Pseudovalsaria foedans | a valsoid pyrenomycete | | immersed, stromatic, in groups of 20-30 | | perithecium |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | dead | branch | | |
| (4-5) | immersed, stromatic, in groups of 20-30 perithecium is saprobic on dead branch |
branch (dead) |
|
dead branch is decayed by stroma |
|
|
Eutypa maura |
a stromatic pyrenomycete |
Xylariales: Diatrypaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Xylariales/Diatrypaceae/Eutypa maura/ | Eutypa maura | a stromatic pyrenomycete | | | | stroma |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | dead | branch | | Minor |
| (3-4) | stroma is saprobic on dead branch |
branch (dead) |
|
dead branch is decayed by stroma |
|
|
Hypoxylon howeanum |
a stromatic pyrenomycete |
Xylariales: Xylariaceae |
Hypoxylon in Britain and Ireland. 2. Hypoxylon rubiginosum and its allies, Anderson, R., 2008 Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Xylariales/Xylariaceae/Hypoxylon howeanum/ | Hypoxylon howeanum | a stromatic pyrenomycete | | | | stroma |
Foodplant / saprobe | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | dead | branch | | Minor |
| (1-4) | stroma is saprobic on dead branch |
branch (dead) |
|
dead branch is decayed by Geniculosporium anamorph |
|
|
Hypoxylon howeanum |
a stromatic pyrenomycete |
Xylariales: Xylariaceae |
Hypoxylon in Britain and Ireland. 2. Hypoxylon rubiginosum and its allies, Anderson, R., 2008 Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Xylariales/Xylariaceae/Hypoxylon howeanum/ | Hypoxylon howeanum | a stromatic pyrenomycete | | | | Geniculosporium anamorph |
Foodplant / saprobe | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | dead | branch | | Minor |
| (1-4) | Geniculosporium anamorph is saprobic on dead branch |
branch (dead) |
|
dead branch is decayed by thin, often poorly developed stroma |
|
|
Nemania confluens |
a stromatic pyrenomycete |
Xylariales: Xylariaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Xylariales/Xylariaceae/Nemania confluens/ | Nemania confluens | a stromatic pyrenomycete | | thin, often poorly developed | | stroma |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | dead | branch | | Minor |
| (10-4) | thin, often poorly developed stroma is saprobic on dead branch |
branch (dead) |
|
dead branch is decayed by Nodulisporium anamorph |
|
|
Nemania confluens |
a stromatic pyrenomycete |
Xylariales: Xylariaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Xylariales/Xylariaceae/Nemania confluens/ | Nemania confluens | a stromatic pyrenomycete | | | | Nodulisporium anamorph |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | dead | branch | | Minor |
| | Nodulisporium anamorph is saprobic on dead branch |
branch (dead) |
|
dead branch is decayed by partly immersed, weakly stromatic perithecium |
|
|
Nemania confluens |
a stromatic pyrenomycete |
Xylariales: Xylariaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Xylariales/Xylariaceae/Nemania confluens/ | Nemania confluens | a stromatic pyrenomycete | | partly immersed, weakly stromatic | | perithecium |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | dead | branch | | Minor |
| (10-4) | partly immersed, weakly stromatic perithecium is saprobic on dead branch |
branch (dead) |
|
dead branch is decayed by superficial or erumpent stroma |
|
|
Nemania serpens |
a stromatic pyrenomycete |
Xylariales: Xylariaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Xylariales/Xylariaceae/Nemania serpens/ | Nemania serpens | a stromatic pyrenomycete | | superficial or erumpent | | stroma |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | dead | branch | | |
| | superficial or erumpent stroma is saprobic on dead branch |
branch (dead) |
|
dead branch is decayed by effuse colony of Geniculosporium dematiaceous anamorph |
|
|
Nemania serpens |
a stromatic pyrenomycete |
Xylariales: Xylariaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Xylariales/Xylariaceae/Nemania serpens/ | Nemania serpens | a stromatic pyrenomycete | | effuse | colony | Geniculosporium dematiaceous anamorph |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | dead | branch | | |
| | effuse colony of Geniculosporium dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on dead branch |
branch (fallen, dead) |
|
fallen, dead branch is decayed by perithecium |
|
|
Chaetosphaeria callimorpha |
a pyrenomycete |
Chaetosphaeriales: Chaetosphaeriaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Chaetosphaeriales/Chaetosphaeriaceae/Chaetosphaeria callimorpha/ | Chaetosphaeria callimorpha | a pyrenomycete | | | | perithecium |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | fallen, dead | branch | | Minor |
| (10-5) | perithecium is saprobic on fallen, dead branch |
branch (fallen, dead) |
|
fallen, dead branch is decayed by Codinaea anamorph |
|
|
Chaetosphaeria callimorpha |
a pyrenomycete |
Chaetosphaeriales: Chaetosphaeriaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Chaetosphaeriales/Chaetosphaeriaceae/Chaetosphaeria callimorpha/ | Chaetosphaeria callimorpha | a pyrenomycete | | | | Codinaea anamorph |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | fallen, dead | branch | | Minor |
| (10-5) | Codinaea anamorph is saprobic on fallen, dead branch |
branch (fallen, dead) |
|
fallen, dead branch is decayed by perithecium |
|
|
Chaetosphaeria innumera |
a pyrenomycete |
Chaetosphaeriales: Chaetosphaeriaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Chaetosphaeriales/Chaetosphaeriaceae/Chaetosphaeria innumera/ | Chaetosphaeria innumera | a pyrenomycete | | | | perithecium |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | fallen, dead | branch | | |
| (9-5) | perithecium is saprobic on fallen, dead branch |
branch (fallen, dead) |
|
fallen, dead branch is decayed by colony of Catenularia dematiaceous anamorph |
|
|
Chaetosphaeria innumera |
a pyrenomycete |
Chaetosphaeriales: Chaetosphaeriaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Chaetosphaeriales/Chaetosphaeriaceae/Chaetosphaeria innumera/ | Chaetosphaeria innumera | a pyrenomycete | | | colony | Catenularia dematiaceous anamorph |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | fallen, dead | branch | | |
| (9-5) | colony of Catenularia dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on fallen, dead branch |
branch (fallen, dead) |
|
fallen, dead branch is decayed by colony of Catenularia dematiaceous anamorph |
|
|
Chaetosphaeria myriocarpa |
a pyrenomycete |
Chaetosphaeriales: Chaetosphaeriaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Chaetosphaeriales/Chaetosphaeriaceae/Chaetosphaeria myriocarpa/ | Chaetosphaeria myriocarpa | a pyrenomycete | | | colony | Catenularia dematiaceous anamorph |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | fallen, dead | branch | | |
| (1-12) | colony of Catenularia dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on fallen, dead branch |
branch (fallen, dead) |
|
fallen, dead branch is decayed by perithecium |
|
|
Chaetosphaeria myriocarpa |
a pyrenomycete |
Chaetosphaeriales: Chaetosphaeriaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Chaetosphaeriales/Chaetosphaeriaceae/Chaetosphaeria myriocarpa/ | Chaetosphaeria myriocarpa | a pyrenomycete | | | | perithecium |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | fallen, dead | branch | | |
| (1-12) | perithecium is saprobic on fallen, dead branch |
branch (fallen, dead) |
|
fallen, dead branch is decayed by colony of Chloridium dematiaceous anamorph |
|
|
Chaetosphaeria preussii |
a pyrenomycete |
Chaetosphaeriales: Chaetosphaeriaceae |
Fungi of the South East England, Dennis, R.W.G., 1995
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Chaetosphaeriales/Chaetosphaeriaceae/Chaetosphaeria preussii/ | Chaetosphaeria preussii | a pyrenomycete | | | colony | Chloridium dematiaceous anamorph |
Foodplant / saprobe | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | fallen, dead | branch | | |
| (11-5) | colony of Chloridium dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on fallen, dead branch |
branch (fallen, dead) |
|
fallen, dead branch is decayed by colony of Phaeostalagmus dematiaceous anamorph |
|
|
Phaeostalagmus cyclosporus |
a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus |
Chaetosphaeriales: Chaetosphaeriaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Chaetosphaeriales/Chaetosphaeriaceae/Phaeostalagmus cyclosporus/ | Phaeostalagmus cyclosporus | a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus | | | colony | Phaeostalagmus dematiaceous anamorph |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | fallen, dead | branch | | |
| (1-12) | colony of Phaeostalagmus dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on fallen, dead branch |
branch (fallen, dead) |
|
fallen, dead branch is decayed by effuse colony of Phaeotrichosphaeria dematiaceous anamorph |
|
|
Phaeotrichosphaeria britannica |
a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus |
Xylariales |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Xylariales/Phaeotrichosphaeria britannica/ | Phaeotrichosphaeria britannica | a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus | | effuse | colony | Phaeotrichosphaeria dematiaceous anamorph |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | fallen, dead | branch | | |
| (9-4) | effuse colony of Phaeotrichosphaeria dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on fallen, dead branch |
branch (fallen) |
|
fallen branch is decayed by effuse colony of Pseudospiropes dematiaceous anamorph |
|
|
Pseudospiropes obclavatus |
a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus |
Helotiales: Helotiaceae |
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/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Helotiaceae/Pseudospiropes obclavatus/ | Pseudospiropes obclavatus | a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus | | effuse | colony | Pseudospiropes dematiaceous anamorph |
Foodplant / saprobe | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | fallen | branch | | |
| | effuse colony of Pseudospiropes dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on fallen branch |
branch (fallen) |
|
fallen branch is decayed by erumpent apothecium |
|
|
Bulgaria inquinans |
Black Bulgar |
Leotiales: Bulgariaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Leotiales/Bulgariaceae/Bulgaria inquinans/ | Bulgaria inquinans | black bulgar | | erumpent | | apothecium |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | fallen | branch | | Minor |
| (10-4) | erumpent apothecium is saprobic on fallen branch |
branch (fallen) |
|
fallen branch is decayed by colony of Phaeostalagmus dematiaceous anamorph |
|
|
Phaeostalagmus tenuissimus |
a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus |
Chaetosphaeriales: Chaetosphaeriaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Chaetosphaeriales/Chaetosphaeriaceae/Phaeostalagmus tenuissimus/ | Phaeostalagmus tenuissimus | a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus | | | colony | Phaeostalagmus dematiaceous anamorph |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | fallen | branch | | |
| | colony of Phaeostalagmus dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on fallen branch |
branch (fallen) |
|
fallen branch is decayed by effuse colony of Endophragmiella dematiaceous anamorph |
|
|
Endophragmiella biseptata |
a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus |
Sordariales: Helminthosphaeriaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Sordariales/Helminthosphaeriaceae/Endophragmiella biseptata/ | Endophragmiella biseptata | a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus | | effuse | colony | Endophragmiella dematiaceous anamorph |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | fallen | branch | | |
| | effuse colony of Endophragmiella dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on fallen branch |
branch (live, cankered) |
|
live, cankered branch may be infected and damaged by |
|
|
Dendrostoma castaneum |
Javart Disease (Of Sweet Chestnut) |
Diaporthales |
Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998 Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 British Parasitic Fungi, Moore, W.C., 1959
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Diaporthales/Dendrostoma castaneum/ | Dendrostoma castaneum | Javart disease (of sweet chestnut) | | | | |
Foodplant / pathogen | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | live, cankered | branch | | |
| | infects and damages live, cankered branch |
branch (live, decorticate) |
|
live, decorticate branch is decayed by fruitbody |
|
|
Vuilleminia comedens |
Waxy Crust |
Corticiales: Corticiaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 British Vuilleminia species, Morris, I. & Roberts, P., 1997
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Corticiales/Corticiaceae/Vuilleminia comedens/ | Vuilleminia comedens | waxy crust | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | live, decorticate | branch | | Rare |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on live, decorticate branch |
branch (old, dead, decorticate) |
|
old, dead, decorticate branch is decayed by fruitbody |
|
|
Xylobolus frustulatus |
a basidiomycete fungus |
Russulales: Stereaceae |
Contribution to chorology of Xylobolus frustulatus in Poland, Stasinska, M., 2008
|
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Russulales/Stereaceae/Xylobolus frustulatus/ | Xylobolus frustulatus | a basidiomycete fungus | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | Foreign |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | old, dead, decorticate | branch | | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on old, dead, decorticate branch |
cambium |
|
cambium may contain larva |
|
|
Dryocoetes villosus |
a bark or ambrosia beetle |
Coleoptera: Curculionidae |
Host Plants of British Beetles: A List of Recorded Associations, Bullock, J.A., 1992
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Curculionidae/Dryocoetes villosus/ | Dryocoetes villosus | a bark or ambrosia beetle | | | | larva |
Foodplant / internal feeder | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | | cambium | | |
| | larva feeds within cambium |
cambium |
|
cambium may contain larva |
|
|
Scolytus intricatus |
Oak Bark Beetle |
Coleoptera: Curculionidae |
Host Plants of British Beetles: A List of Recorded Associations, Bullock, J.A., 1992
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Curculionidae/Scolytus intricatus/ | Scolytus intricatus | oak bark beetle | | | | larva |
Foodplant / internal feeder | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | | cambium | | |
| | larva feeds within cambium |
cambium |
|
cambium may contain larva |
|
|
Xyleborinus saxesenii |
an ambrosia beetle |
Coleoptera: Curculionidae |
Host Plants of British Beetles: A List of Recorded Associations, Bullock, J.A., 1992
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Curculionidae/Xyleborinus saxesenii/ | Xyleborinus saxesenii | an ambrosia beetle | | | | larva |
Foodplant / internal feeder | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | | cambium | | |
| | larva feeds within cambium |
cambium |
|
cambium may contain larva |
|
|
Xyleborus dryographus |
Ambrosia Beetle |
Coleoptera: Curculionidae |
Host Plants of British Beetles: A List of Recorded Associations, Bullock, J.A., 1992
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Curculionidae/Xyleborus dryographus/ | Xyleborus dryographus | ambrosia beetle | | | | larva |
Foodplant / internal feeder | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | | cambium | | |
| | larva feeds within cambium |
cambium (live) |
|
live cambium may contain larva |
|
|
Anisandrus dispar |
Shot-hole Borer |
Coleoptera: Curculionidae |
Host Plants of British Beetles: A List of Recorded Associations, Bullock, J.A., 1992
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Curculionidae/Anisandrus dispar/ | Anisandrus dispar | shot-hole borer | | | | larva |
Foodplant / internal feeder | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | live | cambium | | |
| | larva feeds within live cambium |
collar (necrotic) |
|
necrotic collar may be infected and damaged by |
|
|
Phytophthora cambivora |
a blight (a cause of Ink Disease) |
Peronosporales: Peronosporaceae |
Phytophthora Pathogens of Trees: Their Rising Profile in Europe, Brasier, C., 1999 Phytophthora cambivora causing ink disease of sweet chestnut recorded in the Czech Republic, Cerny, K. et al, 2008
|
/Chromista/Oomycota/Peronosporea/Peronosporales/Peronosporaceae/Phytophthora cambivora/ | Phytophthora cambivora | a blight (a cause of Ink Disease) | | | | |
Foodplant / pathogen | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | necrotic | collar | | |
| | infects and damages necrotic collar |
collar (necrotic) |
|
necrotic collar may be infected and damaged by |
|
|
Phytophthora cinnamomi |
a blight (a cause of Ink Disease) |
Peronosporales: Peronosporaceae |
Phytophthora Pathogens of Trees: Their Rising Profile in Europe, Brasier, C., 1999
|
/Chromista/Oomycota/Peronosporea/Peronosporales/Peronosporaceae/Phytophthora cinnamomi/ | Phytophthora cinnamomi | a blight (a cause of Ink Disease) | | | | |
Foodplant / pathogen | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | necrotic | collar | | |
| | infects and damages necrotic collar |
cupule (inner surface) (decaying) |
|
decaying cupule (inner surface) is decayed by subiculate apothecium |
|
|
Arachnopeziza aranea |
a discomycete |
Helotiales: Arachnopezizaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Arachnopezizaceae/Arachnopeziza aranea/ | Arachnopeziza aranea | a discomycete | | subiculate | | apothecium |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | decaying | cupule (inner surface) | | |
| (9-11) | subiculate apothecium is saprobic on decaying cupule (inner surface) |
cupule (spine) (decaying) |
|
decaying cupule (spine) is decayed by stalked apothecium |
|
|
Dasyscyphella castaneicola |
a discomycete |
Helotiales: Hyaloscyphaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Hyaloscyphaceae/Dasyscyphella castaneicola/ | Dasyscyphella castaneicola | a discomycete | | stalked | | apothecium |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | decaying | cupule (spine) | | |
| (10-12) | stalked apothecium is saprobic on decaying cupule (spine) |
cupule (stalk) (dead, fallen) |
|
dead, fallen cupule (stalk) is decayed by sessile apothecium |
|
|
Hymenoscyphus humuli |
a discomycete |
Helotiales: Helotiaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Helotiaceae/Hymenoscyphus humuli/ | Hymenoscyphus humuli | a discomycete | | sessile | | apothecium |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | dead, fallen | cupule (stalk) | | |
| (11) | sessile apothecium is saprobic on dead, fallen cupule (stalk) |
cupule spine |
|
cupule spine is decayed by apothecium |
|
|
Hyaloscypha zalewskii |
a discomycete |
Helotiales: Hyaloscyphaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Hyaloscyphaceae/Hyaloscypha zalewskii/ | Hyaloscypha zalewskii | a discomycete | | | | apothecium |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | | cupule spine | | |
| | apothecium is saprobic on cupule spine |
cupule spine |
|
cupule spine is decayed by effuse colony of Clathrosphaerina anamorph |
|
|
Hyaloscypha zalewskii |
a discomycete |
Helotiales: Hyaloscyphaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Hyaloscyphaceae/Hyaloscypha zalewskii/ | Hyaloscypha zalewskii | a discomycete | | effuse | colony | Clathrosphaerina anamorph |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | | cupule spine | | |
| | effuse colony of Clathrosphaerina anamorph is saprobic on cupule spine |
cupule spine |
|
cupule spine is decayed by effuse colony of Phialocephala dematiaceous anamorph |
|
|
Phialocephala fumosa |
a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus |
Microascales: Ceratocystidaceae |
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/Sordariomycetes/Microascales/Ceratocystidaceae/Phialocephala fumosa/ | Phialocephala fumosa | a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus | | effuse | colony | Phialocephala dematiaceous anamorph |
Foodplant / saprobe | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | | cupule spine | | |
| | effuse colony of Phialocephala dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on cupule spine |
cupule spine |
|
cupule spine is decayed by effuse colony of Phialocephala dematiaceous anamorph |
|
|
Phialocephala truncata |
a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus |
Microascales: Ceratocystidaceae |
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/Sordariomycetes/Microascales/Ceratocystidaceae/Phialocephala truncata/ | Phialocephala truncata | a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus | | effuse | colony | Phialocephala dematiaceous anamorph |
Foodplant / saprobe | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | | cupule spine | | |
| | effuse colony of Phialocephala dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on cupule spine |
cupule spine (dead) |
|
dead cupule spine is decayed by short stalked apothecium |
|
|
Hyalopeziza spinicola |
a discomycete |
Helotiales: Hyaloscyphaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Hyaloscyphaceae/Hyalopeziza spinicola/ | Hyalopeziza spinicola | a discomycete | | short stalked | | apothecium |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | dead | cupule spine | | |
| (11) | short stalked apothecium is saprobic on dead cupule spine |
cupule spine (decaying) |
|
decaying cupule spine is decayed by effuse colony of Anavirga dematiaceous anamorph |
|
|
Anavirga laxa |
a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus |
Helotiales: Vibrisseaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Vibrisseaceae/Anavirga laxa/ | Anavirga laxa | a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus | | effuse | colony | Anavirga dematiaceous anamorph |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | decaying | cupule spine | | |
| | effuse colony of Anavirga dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on decaying cupule spine |
cupule spine (rotting) |
|
rotting cupule spine is decayed by effuse colony of Pleurotheciopsis dematiaceous anamorph |
|
|
Pleurotheciopsis pusilla |
a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus |
|
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Pleurotheciopsis pusilla/ | Pleurotheciopsis pusilla | a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus | | effuse | colony | Pleurotheciopsis dematiaceous anamorph |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | rotting | cupule spine | | |
| | effuse colony of Pleurotheciopsis dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on rotting cupule spine |
cupule spine (rotting) |
|
rotting cupule spine is decayed by effuse colony of Scolecobasidium anamorph |
|
|
Scolecobasidium echinophilum |
an anamorphic fungus |
|
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/Scolecobasidium echinophilum/ | Scolecobasidium echinophilum | an anamorphic fungus | | effuse | colony | Scolecobasidium anamorph |
Foodplant / saprobe | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | rotting | cupule spine | | |
| | effuse colony of Scolecobasidium anamorph is saprobic on rotting cupule spine |
cupule |
|
cupule is foodplant of Rhabdospora coelomycetous anamorph |
|
|
Rhabdospora acantophila |
a coelomycete |
Capnodiales: Mycosphaerellaceae |
Fungi of the South East England, Dennis, R.W.G., 1995
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Capnodiales/Mycosphaerellaceae/Rhabdospora acantophila/ | Rhabdospora acantophila | a coelomycete | | | | Rhabdospora coelomycetous anamorph |
Foodplant / feeds on | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | | cupule | | |
| | Rhabdospora coelomycetous anamorph feeds on cupule |
cupule |
|
cupule is decayed by apothecium |
|
|
Phaeohelotium flexuosum |
a discomycete |
Helotiales: Helotiaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Helotiaceae/Phaeohelotium flexuosum/ | Phaeohelotium flexuosum | a discomycete | | | | apothecium |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | | cupule | | |
| (10-7) | apothecium is saprobic on cupule |
cupule |
|
cupule is decayed by stalked apothecium |
|
|
Hyaloscypha fuscostipitata |
a discomycete |
Helotiales: Hyaloscyphaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Hyaloscyphaceae/Hyaloscypha fuscostipitata/ | Hyaloscypha fuscostipitata | a discomycete | | stalked | | apothecium |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | | cupule | | |
| (7-10) | stalked apothecium is saprobic on cupule |
cupule |
|
cupule is decayed by effuse colony of Clathrosphaerina anamorph |
|
|
Hyaloscypha zalewskii |
a discomycete |
Helotiales: Hyaloscyphaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Hyaloscyphaceae/Hyaloscypha zalewskii/ | Hyaloscypha zalewskii | a discomycete | | effuse | colony | Clathrosphaerina anamorph |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | | cupule | | |
| | effuse colony of Clathrosphaerina anamorph is saprobic on cupule |
cupule |
|
cupule is decayed by effuse colony of Menispora dematiaceous anamorph |
|
|
Menispora britannica |
a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus |
Chaetosphaeriales: Chaetosphaeriaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Chaetosphaeriales/Chaetosphaeriaceae/Menispora britannica/ | Menispora britannica | a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus | | effuse | colony | Menispora dematiaceous anamorph |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | | cupule | | |
| (9-11) | effuse colony of Menispora dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on cupule |
cupule |
|
cupule is decayed by effuse colony of Phialocephala dematiaceous anamorph |
|
|
Phialocephala fumosa |
a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus |
Microascales: Ceratocystidaceae |
Fungi of the South East England, Dennis, R.W.G., 1995 Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Microascales/Ceratocystidaceae/Phialocephala fumosa/ | Phialocephala fumosa | a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus | | effuse | colony | Phialocephala dematiaceous anamorph |
Foodplant / saprobe | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | | cupule | | |
| | effuse colony of Phialocephala dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on cupule |
cupule (dead, fallen) |
|
dead, fallen cupule is decayed by sessile apothecium |
|
|
Hymenoscyphus humuli |
a discomycete |
Helotiales: Helotiaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Helotiaceae/Hymenoscyphus humuli/ | Hymenoscyphus humuli | a discomycete | | sessile | | apothecium |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | dead, fallen | cupule | | |
| (11) | sessile apothecium is saprobic on dead, fallen cupule |
cupule (decaying) |
|
decaying cupule is decayed by effuse colony of Candelabrum anamorph |
|
|
Candelabrum spinulosum |
an anamorphic fungus |
|
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Candelabrum spinulosum/ | Candelabrum spinulosum | an anamorphic fungus | | effuse | colony | Candelabrum anamorph |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | decaying | cupule | | |
| | effuse colony of Candelabrum anamorph is saprobic on decaying cupule |
cupule (decaying) |
|
decaying cupule is decayed by effuse colony of Anavirga dematiaceous anamorph |
|
|
Anavirga laxa |
a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus |
Helotiales: Vibrisseaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Vibrisseaceae/Anavirga laxa/ | Anavirga laxa | a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus | | effuse | colony | Anavirga dematiaceous anamorph |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | decaying | cupule | | |
| | effuse colony of Anavirga dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on decaying cupule |
cupule (decaying) |
|
decaying cupule is decayed by colony of Chalara dematiaceous anamorph |
|
|
Chalara |
a genus of anamorphic fungi |
Microascales |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Microascales/Chalara/ | Chalara | a genus of anamorphic fungi | | | colony | Chalara dematiaceous anamorph |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | decaying | cupule | | |
| | colony of Chalara dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on decaying cupule |
cupule (old fallen, locally blackened) |
|
old fallen, locally blackened cupule is decayed by stalked apothecium |
|
|
Lanzia echinophila |
Hairy Nuts Disco |
Helotiales: Rutstroemiaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Rutstroemiaceae/Lanzia echinophila/ | Lanzia echinophila | hairy nuts disco | | stalked | | apothecium |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | old fallen, locally blackened | cupule | | |
| (10-11) | stalked apothecium is saprobic on old fallen, locally blackened cupule |
cupule (old fallen) |
|
old fallen cupule is decayed by long-stalked apothecium |
|
|
Ciboria americana |
a discomycete |
Helotiales: Sclerotiniaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Sclerotiniaceae/Ciboria americana/ | Ciboria americana | a discomycete | | long-stalked | | apothecium |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | old fallen | cupule | | |
| (9-11) | long-stalked apothecium is saprobic on old fallen cupule |
cupule (old, fallen) |
|
old, fallen cupule is decayed by sessile, superficial apothecium |
|
|
Gorgoniceps charnwoodensis |
a discomycete |
Helotiales: Helotiaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 Some new discomycete species: 5, Graddon, W.D., 1980
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Helotiaceae/Gorgoniceps charnwoodensis/ | Gorgoniceps charnwoodensis | a discomycete | | sessile, superficial | | apothecium |
Foodplant / saprobe | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | old, fallen | cupule | | |
| | sessile, superficial apothecium is saprobic on old, fallen cupule |
cupule (old) |
|
old cupule is decayed by colony of Chalara dematiaceous anamorph |
|
|
Chalara aurea |
a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus |
Microascales |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Microascales/Chalara aurea/ | Chalara aurea | a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus | | | colony | Chalara dematiaceous anamorph |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | old | cupule | | |
| | colony of Chalara dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on old cupule |
cupule (old) |
|
old cupule is decayed by colony of Chalara dematiaceous anamorph |
|
|
Chalara cylindrica |
a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus |
Microascales |
Fungi of the South East England, Dennis, R.W.G., 1995 Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Microascales/Chalara cylindrica/ | Chalara cylindrica | a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus | | | colony | Chalara dematiaceous anamorph |
Foodplant / saprobe | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | old | cupule | | |
| | colony of Chalara dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on old cupule |
cupule (rotting) |
|
rotting cupule is decayed by effuse colony of Tricladium anamorph |
|
|
Tricladium castaneicola |
an anamorphic fungus |
Helotiales: Helotiaceae |
Fungi of the South East England, Dennis, R.W.G., 1995 Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Helotiaceae/Tricladium castaneicola/ | Tricladium castaneicola | an anamorphic fungus | | effuse | colony | Tricladium anamorph |
Foodplant / saprobe | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | rotting | cupule | | |
| | effuse colony of Tricladium anamorph is saprobic on rotting cupule |
cupule (rotting) |
|
rotting cupule is decayed by effuse colony of Pleurotheciopsis dematiaceous anamorph |
|
|
Pleurotheciopsis pusilla |
a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus |
|
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Pleurotheciopsis pusilla/ | Pleurotheciopsis pusilla | a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus | | effuse | colony | Pleurotheciopsis dematiaceous anamorph |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | rotting | cupule | | |
| | effuse colony of Pleurotheciopsis dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on rotting cupule |
cupule (rotting) |
|
rotting cupule is decayed by effuse colony of Polyscytalum dematiaceous anamorph |
|
|
Polyscytalum fecundissimum |
a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus |
|
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Polyscytalum fecundissimum/ | Polyscytalum fecundissimum | a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus | | effuse | colony | Polyscytalum dematiaceous anamorph |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | rotting | cupule | | |
| | effuse colony of Polyscytalum dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on rotting cupule |
cupule (rotting) |
|
rotting cupule is decayed by Pseudomicrodochium anamorph |
|
|
Pseudomicrodochium aciculare |
an anamorphic fungus |
Hypocreales |
Fungi of the South East England, Dennis, R.W.G., 1995 Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Hypocreales/Pseudomicrodochium aciculare/ | Pseudomicrodochium aciculare | an anamorphic fungus | | | | Pseudomicrodochium anamorph |
Foodplant / saprobe | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | rotting | cupule | | Major |
| (7-10) | Pseudomicrodochium anamorph is saprobic on rotting cupule |
cupule (rotting) |
|
rotting cupule is decayed by Pseudomicrodochium anamorph |
|
|
Pseudomicrodochium cylindricum |
an anamorphic fungus |
Hypocreales |
Fungi of the South East England, Dennis, R.W.G., 1995 Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Hypocreales/Pseudomicrodochium cylindricum/ | Pseudomicrodochium cylindricum | an anamorphic fungus | | | | Pseudomicrodochium anamorph |
Foodplant / saprobe | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | rotting | cupule | | |
| | Pseudomicrodochium anamorph is saprobic on rotting cupule |
debris |
|
debris is decayed by Botrytis cinerea-type dematiaceous anamorph |
|
|
Botrytis cinerea |
Grey Mould |
Helotiales: Sclerotiniaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Sclerotiniaceae/Botrytis cinerea/ | Botrytis cinerea | grey mould | | | | Botrytis cinerea-type dematiaceous anamorph |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | | debris | | |
| | Botrytis cinerea-type dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on debris |
fruit (decaying) |
|
decaying fruit is decayed by effuse colony of Anavirga dematiaceous anamorph |
|
|
Anavirga laxa |
a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus |
Helotiales: Vibrisseaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Vibrisseaceae/Anavirga laxa/ | Anavirga laxa | a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus | | effuse | colony | Anavirga dematiaceous anamorph |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | decaying | fruit | | |
| | effuse colony of Anavirga dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on decaying fruit |
fruit (esp. imported) |
|
esp. imported fruit may be infected and damaged by effuse colony of Acrospeira dematiaceous anamorph |
|
|
Acrospeira mirabilis |
a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus |
|
Fungi of the South East England, Dennis, R.W.G., 1995 Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Acrospeira mirabilis/ | Acrospeira mirabilis | a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus | | effuse | colony | Acrospeira dematiaceous anamorph |
Foodplant / pathogen | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | esp. imported | fruit | | |
| | effuse colony of Acrospeira dematiaceous anamorph infects and damages esp. imported fruit |
fruit (old fallen) |
|
old fallen fruit is decayed by long-stalked apothecium |
|
|
Ciboria americana |
a discomycete |
Helotiales: Sclerotiniaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Sclerotiniaceae/Ciboria americana/ | Ciboria americana | a discomycete | | long-stalked | | apothecium |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | old fallen | fruit | | |
| (9-11) | long-stalked apothecium is saprobic on old fallen fruit |
fruit (old) |
|
old fruit is decayed by effuse colony of Polyscytalum dematiaceous anamorph |
|
|
Polyscytalum fecundissimum |
a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus |
|
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Polyscytalum fecundissimum/ | Polyscytalum fecundissimum | a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus | | effuse | colony | Polyscytalum dematiaceous anamorph |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | old | fruit | | |
| | effuse colony of Polyscytalum dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on old fruit |
inside cupule |
|
inside cupule is decayed by stalked, sclerotial apothecium |
|
|
Botrytis cinerea |
Grey Mould |
Helotiales: Sclerotiniaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Sclerotiniaceae/Botrytis cinerea/ | Botrytis cinerea | grey mould | | stalked, sclerotial | | apothecium |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | | inside cupule | | |
| | stalked, sclerotial apothecium is saprobic on inside cupule |
inside cupule |
|
inside cupule is decayed by sclerotium |
|
|
Botrytis cinerea |
Grey Mould |
Helotiales: Sclerotiniaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Sclerotiniaceae/Botrytis cinerea/ | Botrytis cinerea | grey mould | | | | sclerotium |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | | inside cupule | | |
| | sclerotium is saprobic on inside cupule |
leaf - mainly on vein (decaying) |
|
decaying leaf - mainly on vein is decayed by stalked apothecium |
|
|
Hymenoscyphus caudatus |
a discomycete |
Helotiales: Helotiaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Helotiaceae/Hymenoscyphus caudatus/ | Hymenoscyphus caudatus | a discomycete | | stalked | | apothecium |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | decaying | leaf - mainly on vein | | |
| (6-12) | stalked apothecium is saprobic on decaying leaf - mainly on vein |
leaf litter |
|
leaf litter is decayed by colony of Chalara dematiaceous anamorph |
|
|
Chalara cylindrica |
a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus |
Microascales |
Fungi of the South East England, Dennis, R.W.G., 1995 Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Microascales/Chalara cylindrica/ | Chalara cylindrica | a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus | | | colony | Chalara dematiaceous anamorph |
Foodplant / saprobe | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | | leaf litter | | |
| | colony of Chalara dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on leaf litter |
leaf-litter |
|
leaf-litter is decayed by stalked apothecium |
|
|
Incrucipulum ciliare |
a discomycete |
Helotiales: Hyaloscyphaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Hyaloscyphaceae/Incrucipulum ciliare/ | Incrucipulum ciliare | a discomycete | | stalked | | apothecium |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | | leaf-litter | | |
| (7-10) | stalked apothecium is saprobic on leaf-litter |
leaf |
|
leaf is rolled by larva |
|
|
Attelabus nitens |
Oak Leaf-roller |
Coleoptera: Attelabidae |
Orthocerous Weevils, Morris, M.G., 1990
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Attelabidae/Attelabus nitens/ | Attelabus nitens | oak leaf-roller | | | | larva |
Foodplant / roller | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | | leaf | | |
| | larva rolls leaf |
leaf |
|
leaf may be infected and damaged by mycelium |
|
|
Phytophthora alni |
Sudden Oak Death - causative organism, SOD, Phytophthora Disease Of Alder |
Peronosporales: Peronosporaceae |
Phytophthora ramorum: one pathogen and many diseases, an emerging threat to forest ecosystems and ornamental plant life, Appiah, A., Jennings, P., & Turner, J.A., 2004 Foliar infection of sweet chestnut (Castanea sativa) by Phytophthora ramorum in the UK, Denman, S. et al, 2005 Phytophthora ramorum, the cause of sudden oak death or ramorum leaf blight and dieback, Henricot, B. & Prior, C., 2004
|
/Chromista/Oomycota/Peronosporea/Peronosporales/Peronosporaceae/Phytophthora alni/ | Phytophthora alni | sudden oak death (causative organism), SOD, phytophthora disease of alder | | | | mycelium |
Foodplant / pathogen | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | | leaf | | |
| | mycelium infects and damages leaf |
leaf (dead, decayed) |
|
dead, decayed leaf of litter is decayed by fruitbody |
|
|
Leucoagaricus georginae |
a dapperling |
Agaricales: Agaricaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
|
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Agaricaceae/Leucoagaricus georginae/ | Leucoagaricus georginae | a dapperling | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | dead, decayed | leaf | litter | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decayed leaf of litter |
leaf (dead, fallen, rotting, greyed) |
|
dead, fallen, rotting, greyed leaf is decayed by amphigenous thyriothecium |
|
|
Microthyrium ilicinum |
a fly speck fungus |
Microthyriales: Microthyriaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Microthyriales/Microthyriaceae/Microthyrium ilicinum/ | Microthyrium ilicinum | a fly speck fungus | | amphigenous | | thyriothecium |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | dead, fallen, rotting, greyed | leaf | | |
| (4-10) | amphigenous thyriothecium is saprobic on dead, fallen, rotting, greyed leaf |
leaf (dead, fallen, rotting) |
|
dead, fallen, rotting leaf is decayed by mostly epiphyllous thyriothecium |
|
|
Microthyrium microscopicum |
a fly speck fungus |
Microthyriales: Microthyriaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 A reappraisal of Microthyriaceae, Wu, H.X., Schoch, C.L., Boonmee, S., Bahkali, A.H., Chomnunti, P. & Hyde, K.D., 2011
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Microthyriales/Microthyriaceae/Microthyrium microscopicum/ | Microthyrium microscopicum | a fly speck fungus | | mostly epiphyllous | | thyriothecium |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | dead, fallen, rotting | leaf | | |
| (1-12) | mostly epiphyllous thyriothecium is saprobic on dead, fallen, rotting leaf |
leaf (dead, fallen) |
|
dead, fallen leaf is decayed by hypophyllous apothecium |
|
|
Discohainesia oenotherae |
a discomycete |
Helotiales: Chaetomellaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Chaetomellaceae/Discohainesia oenotherae/ | Discohainesia oenotherae | a discomycete | | hypophyllous | | apothecium |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | dead, fallen | leaf | | |
| (9-10) | hypophyllous apothecium is saprobic on dead, fallen leaf |
leaf (dead, fallen) |
|
dead, fallen leaf is decayed by erumpent, sessile apothecium |
|
|
Mollisia nervicola |
a discomycete |
Helotiales: Dermateaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Dermateaceae/Mollisia nervicola/ | Mollisia nervicola | a discomycete | | erumpent, sessile | | apothecium |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | dead, fallen | leaf | | |
| (5-7) | erumpent, sessile apothecium is saprobic on dead, fallen leaf |
leaf (dead, fallen) |
|
dead, fallen leaf is decayed by gregarious, sessile apothecium |
|
|
Phialina pseudopuberula |
a discomycete |
Helotiales: Hyaloscyphaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Hyaloscyphaceae/Phialina pseudopuberula/ | Phialina pseudopuberula | a discomycete | | gregarious, sessile | | apothecium |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | dead, fallen | leaf | | |
| (9-1) | gregarious, sessile apothecium is saprobic on dead, fallen leaf |
leaf (dead) |
|
dead leaf is decayed by hypophyllous pycnidium of Phyllosticta coelomycetous anamorph |
|
|
Mycosphaerella punctiformis |
an ascomycete |
Capnodiales: Mycosphaerellaceae |
British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidia, Grove, W.B., 1935
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Capnodiales/Mycosphaerellaceae/Mycosphaerella punctiformis/ | Mycosphaerella punctiformis | an ascomycete | | hypophyllous | pycnidium | Phyllosticta coelomycetous anamorph |
Foodplant / saprobe | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | dead | leaf | | |
| | hypophyllous pycnidium of Phyllosticta coelomycetous anamorph is saprobic on dead leaf |
leaf (dead) |
|
dead leaf is decayed by immersed, becoming slightly erumpent through small slits pseudothecium |
|
|
Columnosphaeria fagi |
an ascomycete |
Dothideales: Saccotheciaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Dothideales/Saccotheciaceae/Columnosphaeria fagi/ | Columnosphaeria fagi | an ascomycete | | immersed, becoming slightly erumpent through small slits | | pseudothecium |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | dead | leaf | | |
| (4-5) | immersed, becoming slightly erumpent through small slits pseudothecium is saprobic on dead leaf |
leaf (dead) |
|
dead leaf is decayed by subiculate apothecium |
|
|
Arachnopeziza eriobasis |
a discomycete |
Helotiales: Arachnopezizaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Arachnopezizaceae/Arachnopeziza eriobasis/ | Arachnopeziza eriobasis | a discomycete | | subiculate | | apothecium |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | dead | leaf | | Minor |
| (7-10) | subiculate apothecium is saprobic on dead leaf |
leaf (dead) |
|
dead leaf is decayed by short-stalked apothecium |
|
|
Crocicreas subhyalinum |
a discomycete |
Helotiales: Helotiaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Helotiaceae/Crocicreas subhyalinum/ | Crocicreas subhyalinum | a discomycete | | short-stalked | | apothecium |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | dead | leaf | | |
| (10-11) | short-stalked apothecium is saprobic on dead leaf |
leaf (dead) |
|
dead leaf is decayed by sessile apothecium |
|
|
Graddonidiscus coruscatus |
a discomycete |
Helotiales: Hyaloscyphaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Hyaloscyphaceae/Graddonidiscus coruscatus/ | Graddonidiscus coruscatus | a discomycete | | sessile | | apothecium |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | dead | leaf | | Minor |
| (10-12) | sessile apothecium is saprobic on dead leaf |
leaf (dead) |
|
dead leaf is decayed by apothecium |
|
|
Pezizella roburnea |
a discomycete |
Helotiales: Hyaloscyphaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Hyaloscyphaceae/Pezizella roburnea/ | Pezizella roburnea | a discomycete | | | | apothecium |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | dead | leaf | | Minor |
| (9-2) | apothecium is saprobic on dead leaf |
leaf (dead) |
|
dead leaf is decayed by stalked apothecium |
|
|
Rutstroemia sydowiana |
Oakleaf Cup |
Helotiales: Rutstroemiaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Rutstroemiaceae/Rutstroemia sydowiana/ | Rutstroemia sydowiana | oakleaf cup | | stalked | | apothecium |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | dead | leaf | | Minor |
| (8-12) | stalked apothecium is saprobic on dead leaf |
leaf (dead) |
|
dead leaf is decayed by Botrytis cinerea-type dematiaceous anamorph |
|
|
Botrytis cinerea |
Grey Mould |
Helotiales: Sclerotiniaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Sclerotiniaceae/Botrytis cinerea/ | Botrytis cinerea | grey mould | | | | Botrytis cinerea-type dematiaceous anamorph |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | dead | leaf | | |
| | Botrytis cinerea-type dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on dead leaf |
leaf (dead) |
|
dead leaf is decayed by sclerotioid apothecium |
|
|
Ciborinia hirtella |
a discomycete |
Helotiales: Sclerotiniaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 A Mycologist’s Diary, Robinson, K., 2007
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Sclerotiniaceae/Ciborinia hirtella/ | Ciborinia hirtella | a discomycete | | sclerotioid | | apothecium |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | dead | leaf | | Minor |
| (3-6) | sclerotioid apothecium is saprobic on dead leaf |
leaf (dead) |
|
dead leaf is decayed by embedded apothecium |
|
|
Coccomyces dentatus |
a discomycete |
Rhytismatales: Rhytismataceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Rhytismatales/Rhytismataceae/Coccomyces dentatus/ | Coccomyces dentatus | a discomycete | | embedded | | apothecium |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | dead | leaf | | Minor |
| (11-4) | embedded apothecium is saprobic on dead leaf |
leaf (dead) |
|
dead leaf is decayed by immersed or partly immersed pycnidium of Coniella coelomycetous anamorph |
|
|
Coniella castaneicola |
a coelomycete |
Diaporthales: Schizoparmaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Diaporthales/Schizoparmaceae/Coniella castaneicola/ | Coniella castaneicola | a coelomycete | | immersed or partly immersed | pycnidium | Coniella coelomycetous anamorph |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | dead | leaf | | |
| | immersed or partly immersed pycnidium of Coniella coelomycetous anamorph is saprobic on dead leaf |
leaf (dead) |
|
dead leaf is decayed by effuse colony of Fusidium anamorph |
|
|
Fusidium griseum |
an anamorphic fungus |
Hypocreales: Nectriaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Hypocreales/Nectriaceae/Fusidium griseum/ | Fusidium griseum | an anamorphic fungus | | effuse | colony | Fusidium anamorph |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | dead | leaf | | Major |
| (11-1) | effuse colony of Fusidium anamorph is saprobic on dead leaf |
leaf (dead) |
|
dead leaf is decayed by amphigenous conidioma of Discosia coelomycetous anamorph |
|
|
Discosia artocreas |
a coelomycete |
Xylariales: Amphisphaeriaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Xylariales/Amphisphaeriaceae/Discosia artocreas/ | Discosia artocreas | a coelomycete | | amphigenous | conidioma | Discosia coelomycetous anamorph |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | dead | leaf | | |
| (10-4) | amphigenous conidioma of Discosia coelomycetous anamorph is saprobic on dead leaf |
leaf (fading) |
|
fading leaf is decayed by hypophyllous pycnidium of Phyllosticta coelomycetous anamorph |
|
|
Mycosphaerella punctiformis |
an ascomycete |
Capnodiales: Mycosphaerellaceae |
British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidia, Grove, W.B., 1935
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Capnodiales/Mycosphaerellaceae/Mycosphaerella punctiformis/ | Mycosphaerella punctiformis | an ascomycete | | hypophyllous | pycnidium | Phyllosticta coelomycetous anamorph |
Foodplant / saprobe | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | fading | leaf | | |
| | hypophyllous pycnidium of Phyllosticta coelomycetous anamorph is saprobic on fading leaf |
leaf (fading) |
|
fading leaf is spotted by hypophyllous, partly immersed, numerous, brownish-black pycnidium of Septoria coelomycetous anamorph |
|
|
Septoria castaneicola |
a leaf-spot fungus |
Capnodiales: Mycosphaerellaceae |
Fungi of the South East England, Dennis, R.W.G., 1995 Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidia, Grove, W.B., 1935
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Capnodiales/Mycosphaerellaceae/Septoria castaneicola/ | Septoria castaneicola | a leaf-spot fungus | | hypophyllous, partly immersed, numerous, brownish-black | pycnidium | Septoria coelomycetous anamorph |
Foodplant / spot causer | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | fading | leaf | | |
| (9-10) | hypophyllous, partly immersed, numerous, brownish-black pycnidium of Septoria coelomycetous anamorph causes spots on fading leaf |
leaf (fallen, dead) |
|
fallen, dead leaf is decayed by conidioma of Pilidium coelomycetous anamorph |
|
|
Pilidium acerinum |
a coelomycete |
Helotiales: Chaetomellaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Chaetomellaceae/Pilidium acerinum/ | Pilidium acerinum | a coelomycete | | | conidioma | Pilidium coelomycetous anamorph |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | fallen, dead | leaf | | |
| (9-5) | conidioma of Pilidium coelomycetous anamorph is saprobic on fallen, dead leaf |
leaf (live) |
|
live leaf is galled by larva |
|
|
Dryocosmus kuriphilus |
Chestnut Gall Wasp |
Hymenoptera: Cynipidae |
Oriental chestnut gall wasp, Woodland Trust Pest Alert: Dryocosmus kuriphilus, DEFRA
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Cynipidae/Dryocosmus kuriphilus/ | Dryocosmus kuriphilus | chestnut gall wasp | | | | larva |
Foodplant / gall | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | live | leaf | | |
| | larva causes gall of live leaf |
leaf (live) |
|
live leaf is parasitised by hypophyllous |
|
|
Phyllactinia roboris |
Sweet Chestnut Mildew, Sweet Cghestnut Powdery Mildew |
Erysiphales: Erysiphaceae |
The Powdery Mildews (Erysiphales) of Wales: An Identification Guide and Census Catalogue, Chater, A.O. & Woods, R.G., 2019
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Erysiphales/Erysiphaceae/Phyllactinia roboris/ | Phyllactinia roboris | sweet chestnut mildew, sweet cghestnut powdery mildew | | hypophyllous | | |
Foodplant / parasite | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | live | leaf | | |
| | hypophyllous parasitises live leaf |
leaf (living) |
|
living leaf is spotted by hypophyllous, partly immersed, numerous, brownish-black pycnidium of Septoria coelomycetous anamorph |
|
|
Septoria castaneicola |
a leaf-spot fungus |
Capnodiales: Mycosphaerellaceae |
Fungi of the South East England, Dennis, R.W.G., 1995 Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidia, Grove, W.B., 1935
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Capnodiales/Mycosphaerellaceae/Septoria castaneicola/ | Septoria castaneicola | a leaf-spot fungus | | hypophyllous, partly immersed, numerous, brownish-black | pycnidium | Septoria coelomycetous anamorph |
Foodplant / spot causer | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | living | leaf | | |
| (9-10) | hypophyllous, partly immersed, numerous, brownish-black pycnidium of Septoria coelomycetous anamorph causes spots on living leaf |
leaf (overwintered, dead) |
|
overwintered, dead leaf is decayed by immersed, clypeate perithecium |
|
|
Apiosporopsis carpinea |
a pyrenomycete |
Diaporthales: Melanconidaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Diaporthales/Melanconidaceae/Apiosporopsis carpinea/ | Apiosporopsis carpinea | a pyrenomycete | | immersed, clypeate | | perithecium |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | overwintered, dead | leaf | | |
| | immersed, clypeate perithecium is saprobic on overwintered, dead leaf |
leaf (overwintered, fallen) |
|
overwintered, fallen leaf is decayed by hypophyllous, immersed pseudothecium |
|
|
Mycosphaerella punctiformis |
an ascomycete |
Capnodiales: Mycosphaerellaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Capnodiales/Mycosphaerellaceae/Mycosphaerella punctiformis/ | Mycosphaerella punctiformis | an ascomycete | | hypophyllous, immersed | | pseudothecium |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | overwintered, fallen | leaf | | Major |
| (4-5) | hypophyllous, immersed pseudothecium is saprobic on overwintered, fallen leaf |
leaf (recently fallen) |
|
recently fallen leaf is decayed by effuse colony of Cylindrium anamorph |
|
|
Cylindrium aeruginosum |
an anamorphic fungus |
Hypocreales: Nectriaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Hypocreales/Nectriaceae/Cylindrium aeruginosum/ | Cylindrium aeruginosum | an anamorphic fungus | | effuse | colony | Cylindrium anamorph |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | recently fallen | leaf | | |
| | effuse colony of Cylindrium anamorph is saprobic on recently fallen leaf |
leaf (rotting) |
|
rotting leaf is decayed by thread-like stroma |
|
|
Xylaria filiformis |
a stromatic pyrenomycete |
Xylariales: Xylariaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Xylariales/Xylariaceae/Xylaria filiformis/ | Xylaria filiformis | a stromatic pyrenomycete | | thread-like | | stroma |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | rotting | leaf | | |
| | thread-like stroma is saprobic on rotting leaf |
litter |
|
litter is decayed by apothecium |
|
|
Hymenoscyphus phyllogenus |
a discomycete |
Helotiales: Helotiaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Helotiaceae/Hymenoscyphus phyllogenus/ | Hymenoscyphus phyllogenus | a discomycete | | | | apothecium |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | | litter | | |
| (10-11) | apothecium is saprobic on litter |
litter |
|
litter is decayed by sessile or subsessile apothecium |
|
|
Phaeohelotium epiphyllum |
a discomycete |
Helotiales: Helotiaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Helotiaceae/Phaeohelotium epiphyllum/ | Phaeohelotium epiphyllum | a discomycete | | sessile or subsessile | | apothecium |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | | litter | | |
| (9-11) | sessile or subsessile apothecium is saprobic on litter |
log (dead, decayed) |
|
dead, decayed log is decayed by fruitbody |
|
|
Gloiothele lactescens |
a basidiomycete |
Russulales: Peniophoraceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
|
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Russulales/Peniophoraceae/Gloiothele lactescens/ | Gloiothele lactescens | a basidiomycete | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | dead, decayed | log | | Minor |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decayed log |
log (dead, large, hard, decorticate) |
|
dead, large, hard, decorticate log is decayed by fruitbody |
|
|
Hymenochaete rubiginosa |
Oak Curtain Crust |
Hymenochaetales: Hymenochaetaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Hymenochaetales/Hymenochaetaceae/Hymenochaete rubiginosa/ | Hymenochaete rubiginosa | oak curtain crust | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | dead, large, hard, decorticate | log | | Minor |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, large, hard, decorticate log |
log (old, dead, decorticate) |
|
old, dead, decorticate log is decayed by fruitbody |
|
|
Xylobolus frustulatus |
a basidiomycete fungus |
Russulales: Stereaceae |
Contribution to chorology of Xylobolus frustulatus in Poland, Stasinska, M., 2008
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Russulales/Stereaceae/Xylobolus frustulatus/ | Xylobolus frustulatus | a basidiomycete fungus | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | Foreign |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | old, dead, decorticate | log | | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on old, dead, decorticate log |
petiole (decaying) |
|
decaying petiole is decayed by stalked apothecium |
|
|
Hymenoscyphus caudatus |
a discomycete |
Helotiales: Helotiaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Helotiaceae/Hymenoscyphus caudatus/ | Hymenoscyphus caudatus | a discomycete | | stalked | | apothecium |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | decaying | petiole | | |
| (6-12) | stalked apothecium is saprobic on decaying petiole |
root bark (dead) |
|
dead root bark is decayed by stalked, soon disintegrating apothecium |
|
|
Sclerophora pallida |
a lichen |
Coniocybaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Lecanoromycetes/Coniocybaceae/Sclerophora pallida/ | Sclerophora pallida | a lichen | | stalked, soon disintegrating | | apothecium |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | dead | root bark | | |
| (10-3) | stalked, soon disintegrating apothecium is saprobic on dead root bark |
root (dead) |
|
dead root is decayed by fruitbody |
|
|
Grifola frondosa |
Hen Of The Woods |
Polyporales: Meripilaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Polyporales/Meripilaceae/Grifola frondosa/ | Grifola frondosa | hen of the woods | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | dead | root | | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead root |
root (exposed) |
|
exposed root of fallen is foodplant of larva |
|
|
Pachytodes cerambyciformis |
Speckled Longhorn Beetle |
Coleoptera: Cerambycidae |
Host Plants of British Beetles: A List of Recorded Associations, Bullock, J.A., 1992 Identification - Longhorn Beetles: Part 1, Duff, A. (Illust: Lewington, R.), 2006
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Cerambycidae/Pachytodes cerambyciformis/ | Pachytodes cerambyciformis | speckled longhorn beetle | | | | larva |
Foodplant / feeds on | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | exposed | root | fallen | |
| | larva feeds on exposed root of fallen |
root (live) |
|
live root is mycorrhizal host of fruitbody |
|
|
Elaphomyces granulatus |
False Truffle, Hart’s Truffle, Granulated Elaphomyces |
Eurotiales: Elaphomycetaceae |
British Hypogeous Fungi, Hawker, L.E., 1954
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Eurotiomycetes/Eurotiales/Elaphomycetaceae/Elaphomyces granulatus/ | Elaphomyces granulatus | false truffle, hart's truffle, granulated elaphomyces | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / mycorrhiza | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | live | root | | Minor |
| | fruitbody is mycorrhizal with live root |
root (live) |
|
live root is ectomycorrhizal host of fruitbody |
|
|
Amanita virosa |
Destroying Angel |
Agaricales: Amanitaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Amanitaceae/Amanita virosa/ | Amanita virosa | destroying angel | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / mycorrhiza / ectomycorrhiza | Relationship uncertain | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | live | root | | |
| | fruitbody is ectomycorrhizal with live root |
root (live) |
|
live root is ectomycorrhizal host of fruitbody |
|
|
Cortinarius cinnamomeoluteus |
a toadstool |
Agaricales: Cortinariaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Cortinariaceae/Cortinarius cinnamomeoluteus/ | Cortinarius cinnamomeoluteus | a toadstool | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / mycorrhiza / ectomycorrhiza | Relationship uncertain | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | live | root | | |
| | fruitbody is ectomycorrhizal with live root |
root (live) |
|
live root is ectomycorrhizal host of fruitbody |
|
|
Cortinarius delibutus |
Yellow Webcap |
Agaricales: Cortinariaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Cortinariaceae/Cortinarius delibutus/ | Cortinarius delibutus | yellow webcap | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / mycorrhiza / ectomycorrhiza | Relationship uncertain | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | live | root | | Minor |
| | fruitbody is ectomycorrhizal with live root |
root (live) |
|
live root is ectomycorrhizal host of fruitbody |
|
|
Cortinarius infractus |
Bitter Webcap |
Agaricales: Cortinariaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Cortinariaceae/Cortinarius infractus/ | Cortinarius infractus | bitter webcap | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / mycorrhiza / ectomycorrhiza | Relationship uncertain | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | live | root | | |
| | fruitbody is ectomycorrhizal with live root |
root (live) |
|
live root is ectomycorrhizal host of fruitbody |
|
|
Cortinarius lucorum |
a webcap |
Agaricales: Cortinariaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Cortinariaceae/Cortinarius lucorum/ | Cortinarius lucorum | a webcap | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / mycorrhiza / ectomycorrhiza | Relationship uncertain | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | live | root | | |
| | fruitbody is ectomycorrhizal with live root |
root (live) |
|
live root is ectomycorrhizal host of fruitbody |
|
|
Cortinarius pearsonii |
a webcap |
Agaricales: Cortinariaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Cortinariaceae/Cortinarius pearsonii/ | Cortinarius pearsonii | a webcap | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / mycorrhiza / ectomycorrhiza | Relationship uncertain | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | live | root | | |
| | fruitbody is ectomycorrhizal with live root |
root (live) |
|
live root is ectomycorrhizal host of fruitbody |
|
|
Cortinarius semisanguineus |
Surprise Webcap |
Agaricales: Cortinariaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Cortinariaceae/Cortinarius semisanguineus/ | Cortinarius semisanguineus | surprise webcap | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / mycorrhiza / ectomycorrhiza | Relationship uncertain | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | live | root | | Minor |
| | fruitbody is ectomycorrhizal with live root |
root (live) |
|
live root is ectomycorrhizal host of fruitbody |
|
|
Cortinarius stillatitius |
Purple Stocking Webcap |
Agaricales: Cortinariaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Cortinariaceae/Cortinarius stillatitius/ | Cortinarius stillatitius | purple stocking webcap | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / mycorrhiza / ectomycorrhiza | Relationship uncertain | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | live | root | | |
| | fruitbody is ectomycorrhizal with live root |
root (live) |
|
live root is ectomycorrhizal host of fruitbody |
|
|
Inocybe xanthomelas |
a toadstool |
Agaricales: Inocybaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Inocybaceae/Inocybe xanthomelas/ | Inocybe xanthomelas | a toadstool | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / mycorrhiza / ectomycorrhiza | Relationship uncertain | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | live | root | | Major |
| | fruitbody is ectomycorrhizal with live root |
root (live) |
|
live root is ectomycorrhizal host of fruitbody |
|
|
Inocybe obscurobadia |
a toadstool |
Agaricales: Inocybaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Inocybaceae/Inocybe obscurobadia/ | Inocybe obscurobadia | a toadstool | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / mycorrhiza / ectomycorrhiza | Relationship uncertain | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | live | root | | |
| | fruitbody is ectomycorrhizal with live root |
root (live) |
|
live root may be infected and damaged by fruitbody |
|
|
Gymnopus fusipes |
Spindle Toughshank, Spindle Shank |
Agaricales: Omphalotaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Omphalotaceae/Gymnopus fusipes/ | Gymnopus fusipes | spindle toughshank, spindle shank | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / pathogen | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | live | root | | |
| | fruitbody infects and damages live root |
root (live) |
|
live root is ectomycorrhizal host of fruitbody |
|
|
Tricholoma acerbum |
Bitter Knight |
Agaricales: Tricholomataceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Tricholomataceae/Tricholoma acerbum/ | Tricholoma acerbum | bitter knight | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / mycorrhiza / ectomycorrhiza | Relationship uncertain | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | live | root | | Minor |
| | fruitbody is ectomycorrhizal with live root |
root (live) |
|
live root is ectomycorrhizal host of fruitbody |
|
|
Boletus luridiformis |
Scarletina Bolete |
Boletales: Boletaceae |
Boletes and their allies, Watling, R., Hills, A.E, & Turnbull, E., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Boletales/Boletaceae/Boletus luridiformis/ | Boletus luridiformis | scarletina bolete | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / mycorrhiza / ectomycorrhiza | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | live | root | | |
| | fruitbody is ectomycorrhizal with live root |
root (live) |
|
live root is ectomycorrhizal host of fruitbody |
|
|
Boletus luridiformis var luridiformis |
Scarletina Bolete |
Boletales: Boletaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Boletales/Boletaceae/Boletus luridiformis var. luridiformis/ | Boletus luridiformis var. luridiformis | scarletina bolete | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / mycorrhiza / ectomycorrhiza | Relationship uncertain | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | live | root | | |
| | fruitbody is ectomycorrhizal with live root |
root (live) |
|
live root is ectomycorrhizal host of fruitbody |
|
|
Boletus regius |
Royal Bolete |
Boletales: Boletaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Boletales/Boletaceae/Boletus regius/ | Boletus regius | royal bolete | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / mycorrhiza / ectomycorrhiza | Relationship uncertain | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | ? | live | root | | |
| | fruitbody is ectomycorrhizal with live root |
root (live) |
|
live root is ectomycorrhizal host of fruitbody |
|
|
Boletus reticulatus non sensu Pers. (1801) |
Summer Bolete |
Boletales: Boletaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 Boletes and their allies, Watling, R., Hills, A.E, & Turnbull, E., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Boletales/Boletaceae/Boletus reticulatus non sensu Pers. (1801)/ | Boletus reticulatus non sensu Pers. (1801) | summer bolete | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / mycorrhiza / ectomycorrhiza | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | live | root | | |
| | fruitbody is ectomycorrhizal with live root |
root (live) |
|
live root is ectomycorrhizal host of fruitbody |
|
|
Caloboletus calopus |
Bitter Beech Bolete |
Boletales: Boletaceae |
Boletes and their allies, Watling, R., Hills, A.E, & Turnbull, E., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Boletales/Boletaceae/Caloboletus calopus/ | Caloboletus calopus | bitter beech bolete | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / mycorrhiza / ectomycorrhiza | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | live | root | | |
| | fruitbody is ectomycorrhizal with live root |
root (live) |
|
live root is ectomycorrhizal host of fruitbody |
|
|
Leccinum aurantiacum |
Orange Oak Bolete, Orange Bolete |
Boletales: Boletaceae |
Boletes and their allies, Watling, R., Hills, A.E, & Turnbull, E., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Boletales/Boletaceae/Leccinum aurantiacum/ | Leccinum aurantiacum | orange oak bolete, orange bolete | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / mycorrhiza / ectomycorrhiza | Relationship uncertain | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | live | root | | Minor |
| | fruitbody is ectomycorrhizal with live root |
root (live) |
|
live root is ectomycorrhizal host of fruitbody |
|
|
Phylloporus pelletieri |
Golden-gilled Bolete |
Boletales: Boletaceae |
The Genus Xerocomus - A personal view with a key to the British species, Hills, A.E., 2008 Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Boletales/Boletaceae/Phylloporus pelletieri/ | Phylloporus pelletieri | golden-gilled bolete | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / mycorrhiza / ectomycorrhiza | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | live | root | | |
| | fruitbody is ectomycorrhizal with live root |
root (live) |
|
live root is ectomycorrhizal host of fruitbody |
|
|
Rubroboletus legaliae |
Bilious Bolete |
Boletales: Boletaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 Boletes and their allies, Watling, R., Hills, A.E, & Turnbull, E., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Boletales/Boletaceae/Rubroboletus legaliae/ | Rubroboletus legaliae | bilious bolete | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / mycorrhiza / ectomycorrhiza | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | live | root | | |
| | fruitbody is ectomycorrhizal with live root |
root (live) |
|
live root is ectomycorrhizal host of fruitbody |
|
|
Suillellus luridus |
Lurid Bolete |
Boletales: Boletaceae |
Boletes and their allies, Watling, R., Hills, A.E, & Turnbull, E., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Boletales/Boletaceae/Suillellus luridus/ | Suillellus luridus | lurid bolete | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / mycorrhiza / ectomycorrhiza | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | live | root | | |
| | fruitbody is ectomycorrhizal with live root |
root (live) |
|
live root is ectomycorrhizal host of fruitbody |
|
|
Tylopilus felleus |
Bitter Bolete |
Boletales: Boletaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 Boletes and their allies, Watling, R., Hills, A.E, & Turnbull, E., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Boletales/Boletaceae/Tylopilus felleus/ | Tylopilus felleus | bitter bolete | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / mycorrhiza / ectomycorrhiza | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | live | root | | Major |
| | fruitbody is ectomycorrhizal with live root |
root (live) |
|
live root is ectomycorrhizal host of fruitbody |
|
|
Xerocomellus chrysenteron |
Red Cracking Bolete |
Boletales: Boletaceae |
Boletes and their allies, Watling, R., Hills, A.E, & Turnbull, E., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Boletales/Boletaceae/Xerocomellus chrysenteron/ | Xerocomellus chrysenteron | red cracking bolete | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / mycorrhiza / ectomycorrhiza | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | live | root | | |
| | fruitbody is ectomycorrhizal with live root |
root (live) |
|
live root is ectomycorrhizal host of fruitbody |
|
|
Gyroporus castaneus |
Chestnut Bolete |
Boletales: Gyroporaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Boletales/Gyroporaceae/Gyroporus castaneus/ | Gyroporus castaneus | chestnut bolete | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / mycorrhiza / ectomycorrhiza | Relationship uncertain | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | live | root | | Minor |
| | fruitbody is ectomycorrhizal with live root |
root (live) |
|
live root is ectomycorrhizal host of fruitbody |
|
|
Gyroporus cyanescens |
Cornflower Bolete |
Boletales: Gyroporaceae |
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Boletales/Gyroporaceae/Gyroporus cyanescens/ | Gyroporus cyanescens | cornflower bolete | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / mycorrhiza / ectomycorrhiza | Relationship uncertain | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | live | root | | |
| | fruitbody is ectomycorrhizal with live root |
root (live) |
|
live root is ectomycorrhizal host of fruitbody |
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Paxillus involutus |
Brown Rollrim, Poison Pax, "The Silent Killer" |
Boletales: Paxillaceae |
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Boletales/Paxillaceae/Paxillus involutus/ | Paxillus involutus | brown rollrim, poison pax, "the silent killer" | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / mycorrhiza / ectomycorrhiza | Relationship uncertain | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | live | root | | |
| | fruitbody is ectomycorrhizal with live root |
root (live) |
|
live root is mycorrhizal host of fruitbody |
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Coltricia perennis |
Tiger’s Eye |
Hymenochaetales: Hymenochaetaceae |
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Hymenochaetales/Hymenochaetaceae/Coltricia perennis/ | Coltricia perennis | tiger's eye | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / mycorrhiza | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | live | root | | Minor |
| | fruitbody is mycorrhizal with live root |
root (live) |
|
live root is parasitised by fruitbody |
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Grifola frondosa |
Hen Of The Woods |
Polyporales: Meripilaceae |
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Polyporales/Meripilaceae/Grifola frondosa/ | Grifola frondosa | hen of the woods | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / parasite | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | live | root | | |
| | fruitbody parasitises live root |
root (live) |
|
live root is parasitised by fruitbody |
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Sparassis spathulata |
a cauliflower fungus |
Polyporales: Sparassidaceae |
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Polyporales/Sparassidaceae/Sparassis spathulata/ | Sparassis spathulata | a cauliflower fungus | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / parasite | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | live | root | | Major |
| | fruitbody parasitises live root |
root (live) |
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live root is ectomycorrhizal host of fruitbody |
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Russula cyanoxantha |
Charcoal Burner |
Russulales: Russulaceae |
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Russulales/Russulaceae/Russula cyanoxantha/ | Russula cyanoxantha | charcoal burner | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / mycorrhiza / ectomycorrhiza | Relationship uncertain | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | live | root | | Minor |
| | fruitbody is ectomycorrhizal with live root |
root (live) |
|
live root is ectomycorrhizal host of fruitbody |
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Russula melzeri |
Scurfy Brittlegill |
Russulales: Russulaceae |
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Russulales/Russulaceae/Russula melzeri/ | Russula melzeri | scurfy brittlegill | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / mycorrhiza / ectomycorrhiza | Relationship uncertain | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | live | root | | Rare |
| | fruitbody is ectomycorrhizal with live root |
root (live) |
|
live root is ectomycorrhizal host of fruitbody |
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Russula pungens |
a brittlegill |
Russulales: Russulaceae |
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Russulales/Russulaceae/Russula pungens/ | Russula pungens | a brittlegill | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / mycorrhiza / ectomycorrhiza | Relationship uncertain | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | live | root | | |
| | fruitbody is ectomycorrhizal with live root |
root (live) |
|
live root is ectomycorrhizal host of Fruitbody |
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Russula recondita |
a brittlegill |
Russulales: Russulaceae |
Analysis of morphological, ecological and molecular characters of Russula pectinatoides Peck and Russula praetervisa Sarnari, with a description of the new taxon Russula recondita Melera & Ostellari, Melera, S., Ostellari, C., Roemer, N., Avis, P.G.,Tonolla, M.,Barja, F. & Narduzzi-Wicht, B., 2017
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Russulales/Russulaceae/Russula recondita/ | Russula recondita | a brittlegill | | | | Fruitbody |
Foodplant / mycorrhiza / ectomycorrhiza | | Foreign |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | live | root | | |
| | Fruitbody is ectomycorrhizal with live root |
root (live) |
|
live root is ectomycorrhizal host of fruitbody |
|
|
Hydnellum concrescens |
Zoned Tooth |
Thelephorales: Bankeraceae |
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Thelephorales/Bankeraceae/Hydnellum concrescens/ | Hydnellum concrescens | zoned tooth | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / mycorrhiza / ectomycorrhiza | Relationship uncertain | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | live | root | | |
| | fruitbody is ectomycorrhizal with live root |
root (live) |
|
live root is ectomycorrhizal host of fruitbody |
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Hydnellum lepidum |
Crowned Tooth |
Thelephorales: Bankeraceae |
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Thelephorales/Bankeraceae/Hydnellum lepidum/ | Hydnellum lepidum | crowned tooth | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / mycorrhiza / ectomycorrhiza | Relationship uncertain | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | live | root | | Major |
| | fruitbody is ectomycorrhizal with live root |
root (live) |
|
live root is ectomycorrhizal host of fruitbody |
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Hydnellum scabrosum |
Bitter Tooth |
Thelephorales: Bankeraceae |
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Thelephorales/Bankeraceae/Hydnellum scabrosum/ | Hydnellum scabrosum | bitter tooth | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / mycorrhiza / ectomycorrhiza | Relationship uncertain | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | live | root | | Major |
| | fruitbody is ectomycorrhizal with live root |
root (live) |
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live root is ectomycorrhizal host of fruitbody |
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Hydnellum scrobiculatum |
Ridged Tooth, Tooth Fungus |
Thelephorales: Bankeraceae |
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Thelephorales/Bankeraceae/Hydnellum scrobiculatum/ | Hydnellum scrobiculatum | ridged tooth, tooth fungus | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / mycorrhiza / ectomycorrhiza | Relationship uncertain | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | live | root | | |
| | fruitbody is ectomycorrhizal with live root |
root (live) |
|
live root is ectomycorrhizal host of fruitbody |
|
|
Hydnellum spongiosipes |
Velvet Tooth |
Thelephorales: Bankeraceae |
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Thelephorales/Bankeraceae/Hydnellum spongiosipes/ | Hydnellum spongiosipes | velvet tooth | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / mycorrhiza / ectomycorrhiza | Relationship uncertain | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | live | root | | Minor |
| | fruitbody is ectomycorrhizal with live root |
root (live) |
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live root is ectomycorrhizal host of fruitbody |
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Phellodon confluens |
Fused Tooth |
Thelephorales: Bankeraceae |
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Thelephorales/Bankeraceae/Phellodon confluens/ | Phellodon confluens | fused tooth | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / mycorrhiza / ectomycorrhiza | Relationship uncertain | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | live | root | | Major |
| | fruitbody is ectomycorrhizal with live root |
root (live) |
|
live root is ectomycorrhizal host of fruitbody |
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Phellodon melaleucus |
Grey Tooth |
Thelephorales: Bankeraceae |
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Thelephorales/Bankeraceae/Phellodon melaleucus/ | Phellodon melaleucus | grey tooth | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / mycorrhiza / ectomycorrhiza | Relationship uncertain | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | live | root | | |
| | fruitbody is ectomycorrhizal with live root |
root (live) |
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live root is ectomycorrhizal host of fruitbody |
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Phellodon niger |
Black Tooth |
Thelephorales: Bankeraceae |
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Thelephorales/Bankeraceae/Phellodon niger/ | Phellodon niger | black tooth | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / mycorrhiza / ectomycorrhiza | Relationship uncertain | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | live | root | | Major |
| | fruitbody is ectomycorrhizal with live root |
root (necrotic) |
|
necrotic root may be infected and damaged by |
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Phytophthora cambivora |
a blight (a cause of Ink Disease) |
Peronosporales: Peronosporaceae |
Phytophthora Pathogens of Trees: Their Rising Profile in Europe, Brasier, C., 1999 Phytophthora cambivora causing ink disease of sweet chestnut recorded in the Czech Republic, Cerny, K. et al, 2008
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/Chromista/Oomycota/Peronosporea/Peronosporales/Peronosporaceae/Phytophthora cambivora/ | Phytophthora cambivora | a blight (a cause of Ink Disease) | | | | |
Foodplant / pathogen | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | necrotic | root | | |
| | infects and damages necrotic root |
root (necrotic) |
|
necrotic root may be infected and damaged by |
|
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Phytophthora cinnamomi |
a blight (a cause of Ink Disease) |
Peronosporales: Peronosporaceae |
Phytophthora Pathogens of Trees: Their Rising Profile in Europe, Brasier, C., 1999
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/Chromista/Oomycota/Peronosporea/Peronosporales/Peronosporaceae/Phytophthora cinnamomi/ | Phytophthora cinnamomi | a blight (a cause of Ink Disease) | | | | |
Foodplant / pathogen | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | necrotic | root | | |
| | infects and damages necrotic root |
shoot |
|
shoot may be infected and damaged by mycelium |
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Phytophthora alni |
Sudden Oak Death - causative organism, SOD, Phytophthora Disease Of Alder |
Peronosporales: Peronosporaceae |
Phytophthora ramorum: one pathogen and many diseases, an emerging threat to forest ecosystems and ornamental plant life, Appiah, A., Jennings, P., & Turner, J.A., 2004 Phytophthora ramorum, the cause of sudden oak death or ramorum leaf blight and dieback, Henricot, B. & Prior, C., 2004
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/Chromista/Oomycota/Peronosporea/Peronosporales/Peronosporaceae/Phytophthora alni/ | Phytophthora alni | sudden oak death (causative organism), SOD, phytophthora disease of alder | | | | mycelium |
Foodplant / pathogen | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | | shoot | | |
| | mycelium infects and damages shoot |
stick (dead, fallen, decayed) |
|
dead, fallen, decayed stick is decayed by fruitbody |
|
|
Skeletocutis semipileata |
Hazel Bracket |
Polyporales: Polyporaceae |
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Polyporales/Polyporaceae/Skeletocutis semipileata/ | Skeletocutis semipileata | hazel bracket | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | dead, fallen, decayed | stick | | Minor |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, decayed stick |
stump (large) (dead, decayed) |
|
dead, decayed stump (large) is decayed by fruitbody |
|
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Omphalotus illudens |
Jack O’lantern |
Agaricales: Omphalotaceae |
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Omphalotaceae/Omphalotus illudens/ | Omphalotus illudens | Jack o’lantern | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | dead, decayed | stump (large) | | Major |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decayed stump (large) |
stump (large) (dead, decayed) |
|
dead, decayed stump (large) is decayed by clumped fruitbody |
|
|
Psathyrella cotonea |
Yellowfoot Brittlestem |
Agaricales: Psathyrellaceae |
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Psathyrellaceae/Psathyrella cotonea/ | Psathyrella cotonea | yellowfoot brittlestem | | clumped | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | dead, decayed | stump (large) | | |
| | clumped fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decayed stump (large) |
stump (large) (dead, decayed) |
|
dead, decayed stump (large) is decayed by fruitbody |
|
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Trametes gibbosa |
Lumpy Bracket |
Polyporales: Polyporaceae |
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Polyporales/Polyporaceae/Trametes gibbosa/ | Trametes gibbosa | lumpy bracket | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | dead, decayed | stump (large) | | Minor |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decayed stump (large) |
stump (large) (dead, decayed) |
|
dead, decayed stump (large) is decayed by fruitbody |
|
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Gloiothele lactescens |
a basidiomycete |
Russulales: Peniophoraceae |
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Russulales/Peniophoraceae/Gloiothele lactescens/ | Gloiothele lactescens | a basidiomycete | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | dead, decayed | stump (large) | | Minor |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decayed stump (large) |
stump (large) (dead) |
|
dead stump (large) is decayed by fruitbody |
|
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Meripilus giganteus |
Giant Polypore |
Polyporales: Meripilaceae |
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Polyporales/Meripilaceae/Meripilus giganteus/ | Meripilus giganteus | giant polypore | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | dead | stump (large) | | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead stump (large) |
stump (large) (decayed, dead) |
|
decayed, dead stump (large) is decayed by caespitose fruitbody |
|
|
Kuehneromyces mutabilis |
Sheathed Woodtuft, Velvet Tough-shank |
Agaricales: Strophariaceae |
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Strophariaceae/Kuehneromyces mutabilis/ | Kuehneromyces mutabilis | sheathed woodtuft, velvet tough-shank | | caespitose | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | decayed, dead | stump (large) | | |
| | caespitose fruitbody is saprobic on decayed, dead stump (large) |
stump (dead, decaying) |
|
dead, decaying stump is decayed by fruitbody |
|
|
Mycena maculata |
Stained Bonnet |
Agaricales: Mycenaceae |
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Mycenaceae/Mycena maculata/ | Mycena maculata | stained bonnet | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | dead, decaying | stump | | Minor |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decaying stump |
stump (dead, large, hard, decorticate) |
|
dead, large, hard, decorticate stump is decayed by fruitbody |
|
|
Hymenochaete rubiginosa |
Oak Curtain Crust |
Hymenochaetales: Hymenochaetaceae |
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Hymenochaetales/Hymenochaetaceae/Hymenochaete rubiginosa/ | Hymenochaete rubiginosa | oak curtain crust | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | dead, large, hard, decorticate | stump | | Minor |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, large, hard, decorticate stump |
stump (old, dead, decorticate) |
|
old, dead, decorticate stump is decayed by fruitbody |
|
|
Xylobolus frustulatus |
a basidiomycete fungus |
Russulales: Stereaceae |
Contribution to chorology of Xylobolus frustulatus in Poland, Stasinska, M., 2008
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Russulales/Stereaceae/Xylobolus frustulatus/ | Xylobolus frustulatus | a basidiomycete fungus | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | Foreign |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | old, dead, decorticate | stump | | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on old, dead, decorticate stump |
trunk (base) |
|
trunk (base) may be infected and damaged by fruitbody |
|
|
Meripilus giganteus |
Giant Polypore |
Polyporales: Meripilaceae |
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Polyporales/Meripilaceae/Meripilus giganteus/ | Meripilus giganteus | giant polypore | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / pathogen | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | | trunk (base) | | |
| | fruitbody infects and damages trunk (base) |
trunk (esp. base) (live) |
|
live trunk (esp. base) is parasitised by fruitbody |
|
|
Fuscoporia torulosa |
Tufted Bracket |
Hymenochaetales: Hymenochaetaceae |
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Hymenochaetales/Hymenochaetaceae/Fuscoporia torulosa/ | Fuscoporia torulosa | tufted bracket | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / parasite | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | live | trunk (esp. base) | | |
| | fruitbody parasitises live trunk (esp. base) |
trunk (large) (dead, fallen, decayed) |
|
dead, fallen, decayed trunk (large) is decayed by fruitbody |
|
|
Simocybe sumptuosa |
Velvet Twiglet |
Agaricales: Inocybaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Inocybaceae/Simocybe sumptuosa/ | Simocybe sumptuosa | velvet twiglet | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | dead, fallen, decayed | trunk (large) | | Minor |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, decayed trunk (large) |
trunk (large) (dead, fallen, decayed) |
|
dead, fallen, decayed trunk (large) is decayed by fruitbody |
|
|
Trametes gibbosa |
Lumpy Bracket |
Polyporales: Polyporaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Polyporales/Polyporaceae/Trametes gibbosa/ | Trametes gibbosa | lumpy bracket | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | dead, fallen, decayed | trunk (large) | | Minor |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, decayed trunk (large) |
trunk (large) (dead, fallen, very decayed) |
|
dead, fallen, very decayed trunk (large) is decayed by fruitbody |
|
|
Polyporus badius |
Bay Polypore |
Polyporales: Polyporaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Polyporales/Polyporaceae/Polyporus badius/ | Polyporus badius | bay polypore | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | dead, fallen, very decayed | trunk (large) | | Minor |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, very decayed trunk (large) |
trunk (large) (dead) |
|
dead trunk (large) is decayed by fruitbody |
|
|
Meripilus giganteus |
Giant Polypore |
Polyporales: Meripilaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Polyporales/Meripilaceae/Meripilus giganteus/ | Meripilus giganteus | giant polypore | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | dead | trunk (large) | | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead trunk (large) |
trunk (large) (decayed, dead, fallen) |
|
decayed, dead, fallen trunk (large) is decayed by caespitose fruitbody |
|
|
Kuehneromyces mutabilis |
Sheathed Woodtuft, Velvet Tough-shank |
Agaricales: Strophariaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Strophariaceae/Kuehneromyces mutabilis/ | Kuehneromyces mutabilis | sheathed woodtuft, velvet tough-shank | | caespitose | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | decayed, dead, fallen | trunk (large) | | |
| | caespitose fruitbody is saprobic on decayed, dead, fallen trunk (large) |
trunk |
|
trunk may be infected and damaged by embedded, stromatic perithecium |
|
|
Cryphonectria parasitica |
Chestnut Blight - causative organism |
Diaporthales: Cryphonectriaceae |
Sweet chestnut blight (Cryphonectria parasitica), Forestry Commission Chestnut Blight (Cryphonectria parasitica), Anon, 2012 Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Diaporthales/Cryphonectriaceae/Cryphonectria parasitica/ | Cryphonectria parasitica | chestnut blight (causative organism) | | embedded, stromatic | | perithecium |
Foodplant / pathogen | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | | trunk | | Major |
Indoors, in greenhouse, captivity, culture or experimentally induced | | embedded, stromatic perithecium infects and damages trunk |
trunk |
|
trunk may be infected and damaged by embedded, stromatic cryphonectria coelomycetous anamorph |
|
|
Cryphonectria parasitica |
Chestnut Blight - causative organism |
Diaporthales: Cryphonectriaceae |
Sweet chestnut blight (Cryphonectria parasitica), Forestry Commission Chestnut Blight (Cryphonectria parasitica), Anon, 2012 Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Diaporthales/Cryphonectriaceae/Cryphonectria parasitica/ | Cryphonectria parasitica | chestnut blight (causative organism) | | embedded, stromatic | | cryphonectria coelomycetous anamorph |
Foodplant / pathogen | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | | trunk | | Major |
Indoors, in greenhouse, captivity, culture or experimentally induced | | embedded, stromatic cryphonectria coelomycetous anamorph infects and damages trunk |
trunk |
|
trunk of old tree is parasitised by fruitbody |
|
|
Laetiporus sulphureus |
Chicken Of The Woods, Sulphur Polypore |
Polyporales: Fomitopsidaceae |
Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Polyporales/Fomitopsidaceae/Laetiporus sulphureus/ | Laetiporus sulphureus | chicken of the woods, sulphur polypore | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / parasite | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | | trunk | old tree | Minor |
| | fruitbody parasitises trunk of old tree |
trunk (dead, decayed, fallen) |
|
dead, decayed, fallen trunk is decayed by fruitbody |
|
|
Omphalotus illudens |
Jack O’lantern |
Agaricales: Omphalotaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Omphalotaceae/Omphalotus illudens/ | Omphalotus illudens | Jack o’lantern | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | dead, decayed, fallen | trunk | | Major |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decayed, fallen trunk |
trunk (dead, fallen, decayed) |
|
dead, fallen, decayed trunk is decayed by fruitbody |
|
|
Gloiothele lactescens |
a basidiomycete |
Russulales: Peniophoraceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Russulales/Peniophoraceae/Gloiothele lactescens/ | Gloiothele lactescens | a basidiomycete | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | dead, fallen, decayed | trunk | | Minor |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, decayed trunk |
trunk (dead, fallen) |
|
dead, fallen trunk is decayed by erumpent through bark stroma |
|
|
Biscogniauxia mediterranea |
a stromatic ascomycete |
Xylariales: Xylariaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 Biscogniauxia: a genus of latent invaders, Nugent, L.K., Sihanonth, P., Thienhirun, S. & Whalley, A.J.S., 2005
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Xylariales/Xylariaceae/Biscogniauxia mediterranea/ | Biscogniauxia mediterranea | a stromatic ascomycete | | erumpent through bark | | stroma |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | dead, fallen | trunk | | |
| (3) | erumpent through bark stroma is saprobic on dead, fallen trunk |
trunk (fallen) |
|
fallen trunk is decayed by erumpent apothecium |
|
|
Bulgaria inquinans |
Black Bulgar |
Leotiales: Bulgariaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Leotiales/Bulgariaceae/Bulgaria inquinans/ | Bulgaria inquinans | black bulgar | | erumpent | | apothecium |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | fallen | trunk | | Minor |
| (10-4) | erumpent apothecium is saprobic on fallen trunk |
trunk (large, decayed, fallen) |
|
large, decayed, fallen trunk is decayed by basidiome |
|
|
Ceriporia excelsa |
a basidiomycete fungus |
Polyporales: Phanerochaetaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Polyporales/Phanerochaetaceae/Ceriporia excelsa/ | Ceriporia excelsa | a basidiomycete fungus | | | | basidiome |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | large, decayed, fallen | trunk | | |
| | basidiome is saprobic on large, decayed, fallen trunk |
twig (bark) (dead) |
|
dead twig (bark) is decayed by pulvinate, 0.5-1mm wide, scattered or subgregarious, placed longidudinally on the twig with only the flat oval disc protruding through the epidermis, blackish olive stroma of Fusicoccum coelomycetous anamorph |
|
|
Fusicoccum cinctum |
a stromatic coelomycete |
Botryosphaeriales: Botryosphaeriaceae |
British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidia, Grove, W.B., 1935
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Botryosphaeriales/Botryosphaeriaceae/Fusicoccum cinctum/ | Fusicoccum cinctum | a stromatic coelomycete | | pulvinate, 0.5-1mm wide, scattered or subgregarious, placed longidudinally on the twig with only the flat oval disc protruding through the epidermis, blackish olive | stroma | Fusicoccum coelomycetous anamorph |
Foodplant / saprobe | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | dead | twig (bark) | | |
| (9-10) | pulvinate, 0.5-1mm wide, scattered or subgregarious, placed longidudinally on the twig with only the flat oval disc protruding through the epidermis, blackish olive stroma of Fusicoccum coelomycetous anamorph is saprobic on dead twig (bark) |
twig |
|
twig is decayed by subgregarious to densely scattered, covered then erumpent, blackish grey with paler roundish flat disc stroma of Cytospora coelomycetous anamorph |
|
|
Cytospora populina |
a valsoid pyrenomycete |
Diaporthales: Valsaceae |
British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidia, Grove, W.B., 1935
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Diaporthales/Valsaceae/Cytospora populina/ | Cytospora populina | a valsoid pyrenomycete | | subgregarious to densely scattered, covered then erumpent, blackish grey with paler roundish flat disc | stroma | Cytospora coelomycetous anamorph |
Foodplant / saprobe | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | | twig | | |
| (10-5) | subgregarious to densely scattered, covered then erumpent, blackish grey with paler roundish flat disc stroma of Cytospora coelomycetous anamorph is saprobic on twig |
twig (dead, fallen) |
|
dead, fallen twig is decayed by stalked apothecium |
|
|
Hymenoscyphus calyculus |
a discomycete |
Helotiales: Helotiaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Helotiaceae/Hymenoscyphus calyculus/ | Hymenoscyphus calyculus | a discomycete | | stalked | | apothecium |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | dead, fallen | twig | | |
| (6-12) | stalked apothecium is saprobic on dead, fallen twig |
twig (dead) |
|
dead twig is decayed by pulvinate or conical, erumpent, reddish-brown stroma of Fusicoccum coelomycetous anamorph |
|
|
Fusicoccum castaneum |
a stromatic coelomycete |
Capnodiales: Mycosphaerellaceae |
British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidia, Grove, W.B., 1935
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Capnodiales/Mycosphaerellaceae/Fusicoccum castaneum/ | Fusicoccum castaneum | a stromatic coelomycete | | pulvinate or conical, erumpent, reddish-brown | stroma | Fusicoccum coelomycetous anamorph |
Foodplant / saprobe | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | dead | twig | | |
| (5-10) | pulvinate or conical, erumpent, reddish-brown stroma of Fusicoccum coelomycetous anamorph is saprobic on dead twig |
twig (dead) |
|
dead twig is decayed by sessile apothecium |
|
|
Mollisia ramealis |
a discomycete |
Helotiales: Dermateaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Dermateaceae/Mollisia ramealis/ | Mollisia ramealis | a discomycete | | sessile | | apothecium |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | dead | twig | | Minor |
| (5-12) | sessile apothecium is saprobic on dead twig |
twig (dead) |
|
dead twig is decayed by Diplodina coelomycetous anamorph |
|
|
Dendrostoma castaneum |
Javart Disease (Of Sweet Chestnut) |
Diaporthales |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 British Parasitic Fungi, Moore, W.C., 1959
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Diaporthales/Dendrostoma castaneum/ | Dendrostoma castaneum | Javart disease (of sweet chestnut) | | | | Diplodina coelomycetous anamorph |
Foodplant / saprobe | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | dead | twig | | |
| (5-10) | Diplodina coelomycetous anamorph is saprobic on dead twig |
twig (dead) |
|
dead twig is decayed by stroma |
|
|
Pseudovalsa modonia |
a stromatic pyrenomycete |
Diaporthales: Pseudovalsaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Diaporthales/Pseudovalsaceae/Pseudovalsa modonia/ | Pseudovalsa modonia | a stromatic pyrenomycete | | | | stroma |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | dead | twig | | |
| (2-3) | stroma is saprobic on dead twig |
twig (dead) |
|
dead twig is decayed by acervulus of Coryneum coelomycetous anamorph |
|
|
Pseudovalsa modonia |
a stromatic pyrenomycete |
Diaporthales: Pseudovalsaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Diaporthales/Pseudovalsaceae/Pseudovalsa modonia/ | Pseudovalsa modonia | a stromatic pyrenomycete | | | acervulus | Coryneum coelomycetous anamorph |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | dead | twig | | |
| (2-3) | acervulus of Coryneum coelomycetous anamorph is saprobic on dead twig |
twig (dead) |
|
dead twig is decayed by immersed, grouped, stromatic perithecium |
|
|
Pseudovalsa modonia |
a stromatic pyrenomycete |
Diaporthales: Pseudovalsaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Diaporthales/Pseudovalsaceae/Pseudovalsa modonia/ | Pseudovalsa modonia | a stromatic pyrenomycete | | immersed, grouped, stromatic | | perithecium |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | dead | twig | | |
| (2-3) | immersed, grouped, stromatic perithecium is saprobic on dead twig |
twig (fallen) |
|
fallen twig is decayed by effuse colony of Endophragmiella dematiaceous anamorph |
|
|
Endophragmiella biseptata |
a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus |
Sordariales: Helminthosphaeriaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Sordariales/Helminthosphaeriaceae/Endophragmiella biseptata/ | Endophragmiella biseptata | a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus | | effuse | colony | Endophragmiella dematiaceous anamorph |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | fallen | twig | | |
| | effuse colony of Endophragmiella dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on fallen twig |
wood or bark |
|
wood or bark is decayed by effuse colony of Phaeostalagmus dematiaceous anamorph |
|
|
Phaeostalagmus peregrinus |
a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus |
Chaetosphaeriales: Chaetosphaeriaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Chaetosphaeriales/Chaetosphaeriaceae/Phaeostalagmus peregrinus/ | Phaeostalagmus peregrinus | a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus | | effuse | colony | Phaeostalagmus dematiaceous anamorph |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | | wood or bark | | Minor |
| | effuse colony of Phaeostalagmus dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on wood or bark |
wood |
|
wood may contain larva |
|
|
Platypus cylindrus |
Oak Pin-hole Borer, Pin-hole Borer |
Coleoptera: Curculionidae |
Host Plants of British Beetles: A List of Recorded Associations, Bullock, J.A., 1992
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Curculionidae/Platypus cylindrus/ | Platypus cylindrus | oak pin-hole borer, pin-hole borer | | | | larva |
Foodplant / internal feeder | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | | wood | | |
| | larva feeds within wood |
wood |
|
wood may contain larva |
|
|
Sinodendron cylindricum |
Rhinoceros Beetle |
Coleoptera: Lucanidae |
Host Plants of British Beetles: A List of Recorded Associations, Bullock, J.A., 1992 Dung Beetles and Chafers (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea), Jessop, L., 1986
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Lucanidae/Sinodendron cylindricum/ | Sinodendron cylindricum | rhinoceros beetle | | | | larva |
Foodplant / internal feeder | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | | wood | | |
| | larva feeds within wood |
wood |
|
wood is decayed by Oidiodendron dematiaceous anamorph |
|
|
Oidiodendron tenuissimum |
a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus |
Onygenales: Myxotrichaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Eurotiomycetes/Onygenales/Myxotrichaceae/Oidiodendron tenuissimum/ | Oidiodendron tenuissimum | a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus | | | | Oidiodendron dematiaceous anamorph |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | | wood | | |
| (1-12) | Oidiodendron dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on wood |
wood |
|
wood is decayed by apothecium |
|
|
Psilachnum auranticolor |
a discomycete |
Helotiales: Hyaloscyphaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Hyaloscyphaceae/Psilachnum auranticolor/ | Psilachnum auranticolor | a discomycete | | | | apothecium |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | | wood | | |
| (2) | apothecium is saprobic on wood |
wood |
|
wood is decayed by apothecium |
|
|
Orbilia vinosa |
a glasscup |
Orbiliales: Orbiliaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Orbiliomycetes/Orbiliales/Orbiliaceae/Orbilia vinosa/ | Orbilia vinosa | a glasscup | | | | apothecium |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | | wood | | |
| | apothecium is saprobic on wood |
wood |
|
wood is decayed by effuse colony of Trichocladium dematiaceous anamorph |
|
|
Trichocladium opacum |
a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus |
Sordariales: Chaetomiaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 Trichocladium opacum, Kirk, P.M., 1994
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Sordariales/Chaetomiaceae/Trichocladium opacum/ | Trichocladium opacum | a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus | | effuse | colony | Trichocladium dematiaceous anamorph |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | | wood | | |
| | effuse colony of Trichocladium dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on wood |
wood (dead, decayed (very)) |
|
dead, decayed (very) wood is decayed by fruitbody |
|
|
Pseudotomentella mucidula |
a resupinate fungus |
Thelephorales: Thelephoraceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Thelephorales/Thelephoraceae/Pseudotomentella mucidula/ | Pseudotomentella mucidula | a resupinate fungus | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | dead, decayed (very) | wood | | Rare |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decayed (very) wood |
wood (dead, decayed, buried) |
|
dead, decayed, buried wood is decayed by clumped fruitbody |
|
|
Psathyrella cotonea |
Yellowfoot Brittlestem |
Agaricales: Psathyrellaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Psathyrellaceae/Psathyrella cotonea/ | Psathyrella cotonea | yellowfoot brittlestem | | clumped | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | dead, decayed, buried | wood | | |
| | clumped fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decayed, buried wood |
wood (dead, decayed) |
|
dead, decayed wood is decayed by fruitbody |
|
|
Entoloma euchroum |
Stump Pinkgill |
Agaricales: Entolomataceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Entolomataceae/Entoloma euchroum/ | Entoloma euchroum | stump pinkgill | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | dead, decayed | wood | | Minor |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decayed wood |
wood (dead, decayed) |
|
dead, decayed wood is decayed by clustered fruitbody |
|
|
Mycena inclinata |
Clustered Bonnet |
Agaricales: Mycenaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 Profiles of Fungi No. 110: Mycena inclinata (Fr.)Quel., Pegler, D.N. & Brand, A.W., 2000
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Mycenaceae/Mycena inclinata/ | Mycena inclinata | clustered bonnet | | clustered | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | dead, decayed | wood | | Minor |
| | clustered fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decayed wood |
wood (dead, decayed) |
|
dead, decayed wood is decayed by fruitbody |
|
|
Omphalotus illudens |
Jack O’lantern |
Agaricales: Omphalotaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Omphalotaceae/Omphalotus illudens/ | Omphalotus illudens | Jack o’lantern | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | dead, decayed | wood | | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decayed wood |
wood (dead, decayed) |
|
dead, decayed wood is decayed by clumped fruitbody |
|
|
Psathyrella cotonea |
Yellowfoot Brittlestem |
Agaricales: Psathyrellaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Psathyrellaceae/Psathyrella cotonea/ | Psathyrella cotonea | yellowfoot brittlestem | | clumped | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | dead, decayed | wood | | |
| | clumped fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decayed wood |
wood (dead, decayed) |
|
dead, decayed wood is decayed by fruitbody |
|
|
Aphanobasidium pseudotsugae |
a resupinate fungus |
Agaricales: Pterulaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Pterulaceae/Aphanobasidium pseudotsugae/ | Aphanobasidium pseudotsugae | a resupinate fungus | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | dead, decayed | wood | | Rare |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decayed wood |
wood (dead, decayed) |
|
dead, decayed wood is decayed by fruitbody |
|
|
Hapalopilus nidulans |
Cinnamon Bracket, "Gingerbread Fungus" |
Polyporales: Polyporaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Polyporales/Polyporaceae/Hapalopilus nidulans/ | Hapalopilus nidulans | cinnamon bracket, "gingerbread fungus" | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | dead, decayed | wood | | Minor |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decayed wood |
wood (dead, decayed) |
|
dead, decayed wood is decayed by fruitbody |
|
|
Perenniporia medulla-panis |
Pancake Crust |
Polyporales: Polyporaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Polyporales/Polyporaceae/Perenniporia medulla-panis/ | Perenniporia medulla-panis | pancake crust | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | dead, decayed | wood | | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decayed wood |
wood (dead, decaying) |
|
dead, decaying wood is decayed by fruitbody |
|
|
Mycena maculata |
Stained Bonnet |
Agaricales: Mycenaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Mycenaceae/Mycena maculata/ | Mycena maculata | stained bonnet | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | dead, decaying | wood | | Minor |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decaying wood |
wood (dead, decaying) |
|
dead, decaying wood is decayed by fruitbody |
|
|
Polyporus badius |
Bay Polypore |
Polyporales: Polyporaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Polyporales/Polyporaceae/Polyporus badius/ | Polyporus badius | bay polypore | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | dead, decaying | wood | | Minor |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decaying wood |
wood (dead, decorticate) |
|
dead, decorticate wood is decayed by sessile apothecium |
|
|
Mollisia cinerella |
a discomycete |
Helotiales: Dermateaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Dermateaceae/Mollisia cinerella/ | Mollisia cinerella | a discomycete | | sessile | | apothecium |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | dead, decorticate | wood | | |
| (1-8) | sessile apothecium is saprobic on dead, decorticate wood |
wood (dead, fallen, decayed) |
|
dead, fallen, decayed wood is decayed by fruitbody |
|
|
Hypochnicium eichleri |
|
Polyporales: Meruliaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Polyporales/Meruliaceae/Hypochnicium eichleri/ | Hypochnicium eichleri | | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | dead, fallen, decayed | wood | | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, decayed wood |
wood (dead, fallen, decayed) |
|
dead, fallen, decayed wood is decayed by fruitbody |
|
|
Trametes gibbosa |
Lumpy Bracket |
Polyporales: Polyporaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Polyporales/Polyporaceae/Trametes gibbosa/ | Trametes gibbosa | lumpy bracket | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | dead, fallen, decayed | wood | | Minor |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, decayed wood |
wood (dead, often rotten) |
|
dead, often rotten wood is decayed by erumpent perithecium |
|
|
Chaetosphaeria pulviscula |
a pyrenomycete |
Chaetosphaeriales: Chaetosphaeriaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Chaetosphaeriales/Chaetosphaeriaceae/Chaetosphaeria pulviscula/ | Chaetosphaeria pulviscula | a pyrenomycete | | erumpent | | perithecium |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | dead, often rotten | wood | | |
| (10-4) | erumpent perithecium is saprobic on dead, often rotten wood |
wood (dead, often rotten) |
|
dead, often rotten wood is decayed by colony of Menispora dematiaceous anamorph |
|
|
Chaetosphaeria pulviscula |
a pyrenomycete |
Chaetosphaeriales: Chaetosphaeriaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Chaetosphaeriales/Chaetosphaeriaceae/Chaetosphaeria pulviscula/ | Chaetosphaeria pulviscula | a pyrenomycete | | | colony | Menispora dematiaceous anamorph |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | dead, often rotten | wood | | |
| (10-4) | colony of Menispora dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on dead, often rotten wood |
wood (dead, white-rotten) |
|
dead, white-rotten wood is decayed by bracket |
|
|
Daedaleopsis confragosa |
Blushing Bracket |
Polyporales: Polyporaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 Attempts at active protection of Inonotus obliquus by inoculating birches with its mycelium, Pietka, J. & Grzywacz, A., 2006
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Polyporales/Polyporaceae/Daedaleopsis confragosa/ | Daedaleopsis confragosa | blushing bracket | | | | bracket |
Foodplant / saprobe | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | dead, white-rotten | wood | | Minor |
| | bracket is saprobic on dead, white-rotten wood |
wood (dead) |
|
dead wood is foodplant of larva |
|
|
Pachytodes cerambyciformis |
Speckled Longhorn Beetle |
Coleoptera: Cerambycidae |
Host Plants of British Beetles: A List of Recorded Associations, Bullock, J.A., 1992 Identification - Longhorn Beetles: Part 1, Duff, A. (Illust: Lewington, R.), 2006
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Cerambycidae/Pachytodes cerambyciformis/ | Pachytodes cerambyciformis | speckled longhorn beetle | | | | larva |
Foodplant / feeds on | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | dead | wood | | |
| | larva feeds on dead wood |
wood (dead) |
|
dead wood may house imago |
|
|
Sinodendron cylindricum |
Rhinoceros Beetle |
Coleoptera: Lucanidae |
Dung Beetles and Chafers (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea), Jessop, L., 1986
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Lucanidae/Sinodendron cylindricum/ | Sinodendron cylindricum | rhinoceros beetle | | | | imago |
Plant / resting place / within | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | dead | wood | | |
| | imago may be found in dead wood |
wood (dead) |
|
dead wood is decayed by punctiform or effuse colony of Bispora dematiaceous anamorph |
|
|
Bispora betulina |
a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus |
|
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Bispora betulina/ | Bispora betulina | a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus | | punctiform or effuse | colony | Bispora dematiaceous anamorph |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | dead | wood | | |
| | punctiform or effuse colony of Bispora dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on dead wood |
wood (dead) |
|
dead wood is decayed by effuse colony of Cordana dematiaceous anamorph |
|
|
Cordana pauciseptata |
a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus |
|
Fungi of the South East England, Dennis, R.W.G., 1995
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Cordana pauciseptata/ | Cordana pauciseptata | a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus | | effuse | colony | Cordana dematiaceous anamorph |
Foodplant / saprobe | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | dead | wood | | |
| | effuse colony of Cordana dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on dead wood |
wood (dead) |
|
dead wood is decayed by erumpent, becoming superficial apothecium |
|
|
Stictis friabilis |
a discomycete |
Ostropales: Stictidaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Lecanoromycetes/Ostropales/Stictidaceae/Stictis friabilis/ | Stictis friabilis | a discomycete | | erumpent, becoming superficial | | apothecium |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | dead | wood | | |
| (6-9) | erumpent, becoming superficial apothecium is saprobic on dead wood |
wood (dead) |
|
dead wood is decayed by sessile apothecium |
|
|
Mollisia cinerea |
Common Grey Disco |
Helotiales: Dermateaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Dermateaceae/Mollisia cinerea/ | Mollisia cinerea | common grey disco | | sessile | | apothecium |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | dead | wood | | |
| (1-12) | sessile apothecium is saprobic on dead wood |
wood (dead) |
|
dead wood is decayed by Roscoepoundia coelomycetous anamorph |
|
|
Roscoepoundia croceola |
a coelomycete |
|
Fungi of the South East England, Dennis, R.W.G., 1995
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Roscoepoundia croceola/ | Roscoepoundia croceola | a coelomycete | | | | Roscoepoundia coelomycetous anamorph |
Foodplant / saprobe | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | dead | wood | | |
| | Roscoepoundia coelomycetous anamorph is saprobic on dead wood |
wood (dead) |
|
dead wood is decayed by effuse colony of Endophragmiella dematiaceous anamorph |
|
|
Endophragmiella ovoidea |
a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus |
Sordariales: Helminthosphaeriaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Sordariales/Helminthosphaeriaceae/Endophragmiella ovoidea/ | Endophragmiella ovoidea | a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus | | effuse | colony | Endophragmiella dematiaceous anamorph |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | dead | wood | | |
| (9-4) | effuse colony of Endophragmiella dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on dead wood |
wood (dead) |
|
dead wood is decayed by fruitbody |
|
|
Fistulina hepatica |
Beefsteak Fungus |
Agaricales: Fistulinaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Fistulinaceae/Fistulina hepatica/ | Fistulina hepatica | beefsteak fungus | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | dead | wood | | Minor |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead wood |
wood (dead) |
|
dead wood is decayed by fruitbody |
|
|
Flammulina velutipes var velutipes |
Velvet Shank, Winter Fungus |
Agaricales: Physalacriaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Physalacriaceae/Flammulina velutipes var. velutipes/ | Flammulina velutipes var. velutipes | velvet shank, winter fungus | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | dead | wood | | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead wood |
wood (dead) |
|
dead wood is decayed by fruitbody |
|
|
Hymenochaete rubiginosa |
Oak Curtain Crust |
Hymenochaetales: Hymenochaetaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Hymenochaetales/Hymenochaetaceae/Hymenochaete rubiginosa/ | Hymenochaete rubiginosa | oak curtain crust | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | dead | wood | | Minor |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead wood |
wood (decayed, fallen) |
|
decayed, fallen wood is decayed by fruitbody |
|
|
Byssocorticium efibulatum |
a resupinate fungus |
Atheliales: Atheliaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Atheliales/Atheliaceae/Byssocorticium efibulatum/ | Byssocorticium efibulatum | a resupinate fungus | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | decayed, fallen | wood | | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on decayed, fallen wood |
wood (decayed) |
|
decayed wood is decayed by fruitbody |
|
|
Calocera pallidospathulata |
Pale Stagshorn |
Dacrymycetales: Dacrymycetaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Dacrymycetales/Dacrymycetaceae/Calocera pallidospathulata/ | Calocera pallidospathulata | pale stagshorn | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | decayed | wood | | |
| (1-12) | fruitbody is saprobic on decayed wood |
wood (decayed) |
|
decayed wood is decayed by fruitbody |
|
|
Bjerkandera fumosa |
Big Smoky Bracket |
Polyporales: Meruliaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Polyporales/Meruliaceae/Bjerkandera fumosa/ | Bjerkandera fumosa | big smoky bracket | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | decayed | wood | | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on decayed wood |
wood (decayed) |
|
decayed wood is decayed by basidiome |
|
|
Ceriporia metamorphosa |
a basidiomycete fungus |
Polyporales: Phanerochaetaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Polyporales/Phanerochaetaceae/Ceriporia metamorphosa/ | Ceriporia metamorphosa | a basidiomycete fungus | | | | basidiome |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | decayed | wood | | Minor |
| | basidiome is saprobic on decayed wood |
wood (decayed) |
|
decayed wood is decayed by basidiome |
|
|
Ceriporiopsis gilvescens |
Pink Porecrust |
Polyporales: Phanerochaetaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Polyporales/Phanerochaetaceae/Ceriporiopsis gilvescens/ | Ceriporiopsis gilvescens | pink porecrust | | | | basidiome |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | decayed | wood | | Minor |
| | basidiome is saprobic on decayed wood |
wood (hard, barely decayed) |
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hard, barely decayed wood is decayed by bracket |
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Daedalea quercina |
Oak Mazegill |
Polyporales: Fomitopsidaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 Profiles of Fungi No. 136: Daedalea quercina, Legon, N.W., 2006
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Polyporales/Fomitopsidaceae/Daedalea quercina/ | Daedalea quercina | oak mazegill | | | | bracket |
Foodplant / saprobe | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | hard, barely decayed | wood | | Minor |
| | bracket is saprobic on hard, barely decayed wood |
wood (moribund) |
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moribund wood is parasitised by mycelium |
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Fistulina hepatica |
Beefsteak Fungus |
Agaricales: Fistulinaceae |
Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998 Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Fistulinaceae/Fistulina hepatica/ | Fistulina hepatica | beefsteak fungus | | | | mycelium |
Foodplant / parasite | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | moribund | wood | | Minor |
| | mycelium parasitises moribund wood |
wood (moribund) |
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moribund wood is parasitised by fruitbody |
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Flammulina velutipes var velutipes |
Velvet Shank, Winter Fungus |
Agaricales: Physalacriaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Physalacriaceae/Flammulina velutipes var. velutipes/ | Flammulina velutipes var. velutipes | velvet shank, winter fungus | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / parasite | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | moribund | wood | | |
| | fruitbody parasitises moribund wood |
wood (rotten) |
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rotten wood is decayed by effuse colony of Dictyosporium dematiaceous anamorph |
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Dictyosporium toruloides |
a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus |
Pleosporales |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Pleosporales/Dictyosporium toruloides/ | Dictyosporium toruloides | a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus | | effuse | colony | Dictyosporium dematiaceous anamorph |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | rotten | wood | | |
| (1-12) | effuse colony of Dictyosporium dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on rotten wood |
wood (rotten) |
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rotten wood is decayed by superficial stroma |
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Hypocrea argillacea |
a stromatic pyrenomycete |
Hypocreales: Hypocreaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Hypocreales/Hypocreaceae/Hypocrea argillacea/ | Hypocrea argillacea | a stromatic pyrenomycete | | superficial | | stroma |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | rotten | wood | | |
| (10-3) | superficial stroma is saprobic on rotten wood |
wood (rotten) |
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rotten wood is decayed by effuse colony of Brachysporium dematiaceous anamorph |
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Brachysporium bloxamii |
a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus |
Trichosphaeriales: Trichosphaeriaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Trichosphaeriales/Trichosphaeriaceae/Brachysporium bloxamii/ | Brachysporium bloxamii | a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus | | effuse | colony | Brachysporium dematiaceous anamorph |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | rotten | wood | | |
| | effuse colony of Brachysporium dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on rotten wood |
wood (rotten) |
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rotten wood is decayed by effuse colony of Brachysporium dematiaceous anamorph |
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Brachysporium britannicum |
a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus |
Trichosphaeriales: Trichosphaeriaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Trichosphaeriales/Trichosphaeriaceae/Brachysporium britannicum/ | Brachysporium britannicum | a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus | | effuse | colony | Brachysporium dematiaceous anamorph |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | rotten | wood | | |
| | effuse colony of Brachysporium dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on rotten wood |
wood (rotten) |
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rotten wood is decayed by effuse colony of Brachysporium dematiaceous anamorph |
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Brachysporium masonii |
a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus |
Trichosphaeriales: Trichosphaeriaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Trichosphaeriales/Trichosphaeriaceae/Brachysporium masonii/ | Brachysporium masonii | a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus | | effuse | colony | Brachysporium dematiaceous anamorph |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | rotten | wood | | |
| | effuse colony of Brachysporium dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on rotten wood |
wood (rotten) |
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rotten wood is decayed by effuse colony of Brachysporium dematiaceous anamorph |
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Brachysporium nigrum |
a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus |
Trichosphaeriales: Trichosphaeriaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Trichosphaeriales/Trichosphaeriaceae/Brachysporium nigrum/ | Brachysporium nigrum | a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus | | effuse | colony | Brachysporium dematiaceous anamorph |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | rotten | wood | | |
| | effuse colony of Brachysporium dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on rotten wood |
wood (rotten) |
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rotten wood is associate of superficial perithecium |
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Trichosphaeria notabilis |
a pyrenomycete |
Trichosphaeriales: Trichosphaeriaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Trichosphaeriales/Trichosphaeriaceae/Trichosphaeria notabilis/ | Trichosphaeria notabilis | a pyrenomycete | | superficial | | perithecium |
Plant / associate | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | rotten | wood | | |
| (4-8) | superficial perithecium is associated with rotten wood |
wood (sawdust-packed tunnel in dead) |
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sawdust-packed tunnel in dead wood may house ovum |
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Sinodendron cylindricum |
Rhinoceros Beetle |
Coleoptera: Lucanidae |
Dung Beetles and Chafers (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea), Jessop, L., 1986
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Lucanidae/Sinodendron cylindricum/ | Sinodendron cylindricum | rhinoceros beetle | | | | ovum |
Plant / resting place / within | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/ | Castanea sativa | sweet chestnut | | sawdust-packed tunnel in dead | wood | | |
| | ovum may be found in sawdust-packed tunnel in dead wood |