Cyathicula starbaeckii (Rehm) S.E. Carp. ex Tholl, Baral, Schultheis, G. Marson & Diederich
(a discomycete)

Interactions where Cyathicula starbaeckii is the dominant partner and gains from the process

The following relationships have been collated from the published literature (see 'Interaction References').

Stage Summary Taxon Vernacular Classification References Darwin Classification of Active Taxon Active Taxon Active Vernacular Active Taxon Uncertain Active State Active Part Active Stage Relationship Relationship Uncertain Relationship Geography Darwin Classification of Passive Taxon Passive Taxon Passive Vernacular Passive Taxon Uncertain Passive State Passive Part Passive Stage Passive Taxon's significance to Active Taxon Indoors etc Season
apothecium apothecium is saprobic on dead, overwintered petiole Caltha palustris Marsh-marigold Ranunculales: Ranunculaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Helotiaceae/Cyathicula starbaeckii/Cyathicula starbaeckiia discomyceteapothecium Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ranunculales/Ranunculaceae/Caltha palustris/Caltha palustrismarsh-marigolddead, overwinteredpetiole
apothecium apothecium is saprobic on previous year’s fibrous remains leaf Ranunculus repens Creeping Buttercup Ranunculales: Ranunculaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Helotiaceae/Cyathicula starbaeckii/Cyathicula starbaeckiia discomyceteapothecium Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ranunculales/Ranunculaceae/Ranunculus repens/Ranunculus repenscreeping buttercupprevious year’s fibrous remainsleaf (4-9)
apothecium apothecium is saprobic on previous year’s fibrous remains runner Ranunculus repens Creeping Buttercup Ranunculales: Ranunculaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Helotiaceae/Cyathicula starbaeckii/Cyathicula starbaeckiia discomyceteapothecium Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ranunculales/Ranunculaceae/Ranunculus repens/Ranunculus repenscreeping buttercupprevious year’s fibrous remainsrunner (4-9)

Author & YearTitleSource
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook2nd (New Enlarged) edition, 868pp, The Richmond Publishing Co. Ltd

Cyathicula starbaeckii (a discomycete) may also be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Cyathicula starbaeckii (a discomycete) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesCyathicula starbaeckii (a discomycete)
GenusCyathicula (a genus of discomycetes)
FamilyHELOTIACEAE (a family of discomycetes)
OrderHELOTIALES (an order of discomycetes and lichens)
SubclassLEOTIOMYCETIDAE (powdery mildews)
ClassLEOTIOMYCETES (a class of fungi)
SubphylumPEZIZOMYCOTINA (a subphylum of ascomycetes)
PhylumASCOMYCOTA (spore shooters, ascomycete)
KingdomFUNGI (true fungi)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Cyathicula starbaeckii (a discomycete)

Identification Works

Handling & MagnificationAuthorYearTitleSource
Robinson, K. 2013 Spring foraying in the Forest of Dean Field Mycology Vol 14 (2): 41-44.

Cyathicula starbaeckii (a discomycete) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Cyathicula starbaeckii (a discomycete):

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