Dendryphion comosum Wallr.
(a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus)

Interactions where Dendryphion comosum 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
Dendryphion dematiaceous anamorph colony of Dendryphion dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on dead stem Anthriscus sylvestris Cow Parsley, Kecks Apiales: Apiaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Pleosporales/Pleosporaceae/Dendryphion comosum/Dendryphion comosuma dematiaceous anamorphic funguscolonyDendryphion dematiaceous anamorph Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Apiales/Apiaceae/Anthriscus sylvestris/Anthriscus sylvestriscow parsley, kecksdeadstem (1-12)
Dendryphion dematiaceous anamorph colony of Dendryphion dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on dead stem Heracleum sphondylium Hogweed, Kecks Apiales: Apiaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Pleosporales/Pleosporaceae/Dendryphion comosum/Dendryphion comosuma dematiaceous anamorphic funguscolonyDendryphion dematiaceous anamorph Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Apiales/Apiaceae/Heracleum sphondylium/Heracleum sphondyliumhogweed, kecksdeadstem (1-12)
Dendryphion dematiaceous anamorph colony of Dendryphion dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on dead Armoracia rusticana Horse Radish, Horse-radish Brassicales: Brassicaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Pleosporales/Pleosporaceae/Dendryphion comosum/Dendryphion comosuma dematiaceous anamorphic funguscolonyDendryphion dematiaceous anamorph Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Brassicales/Brassicaceae/Armoracia rusticana/Armoracia rusticanahorse radish, horse-radishdead (1-12)
Dendryphion dematiaceous anamorph colony of Dendryphion dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on dead stem Fallopia a genus of knotweeds Caryophyllales: Polygonaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Pleosporales/Pleosporaceae/Dendryphion comosum/Dendryphion comosuma dematiaceous anamorphic funguscolonyDendryphion dematiaceous anamorph Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Caryophyllales/Polygonaceae/Fallopia/Fallopiaa genus of knotweedsdeadstem (1-12)
Dendryphion dematiaceous anamorph colony of Dendryphion dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on dead stem Fallopia japonica Japanese Knotweed Caryophyllales: Polygonaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Pleosporales/Pleosporaceae/Dendryphion comosum/Dendryphion comosuma dematiaceous anamorphic funguscolonyDendryphion dematiaceous anamorph Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Caryophyllales/Polygonaceae/Fallopia japonica/Fallopia japonicaJapanese knotweeddeadstem (1-12)
Dendryphion dematiaceous anamorph colony of Dendryphion dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on dead stem Epilobium willow-herbs Myrtales: Onagraceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Pleosporales/Pleosporaceae/Dendryphion comosum/Dendryphion comosuma dematiaceous anamorphic funguscolonyDendryphion dematiaceous anamorph Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Myrtales/Onagraceae/Epilobium/Epilobiumwillow-herbsdeadstem (1-12)
Dendryphion dematiaceous anamorph colony of Dendryphion dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on dead stem Major Urtica dioica Common Nettle Rosales: Urticaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Pleosporales/Pleosporaceae/Dendryphion comosum/Dendryphion comosuma dematiaceous anamorphic funguscolonyDendryphion dematiaceous anamorph Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Urticaceae/Urtica dioica/Urtica dioicacommon nettledeadstemMajor (1-12)
Dendryphion dematiaceous anamorph colony of Dendryphion dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on dead stem [Herbaceous Plants] herbaceous plants Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Pleosporales/Pleosporaceae/Dendryphion comosum/Dendryphion comosuma dematiaceous anamorphic funguscolonyDendryphion dematiaceous anamorph Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Herbaceous Plants/Herbaceous Plantsherbaceous plantsdeadstem (1-12)

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

Dendryphion comosum (a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus) may also be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Dendryphion comosum (a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
Anamorphic SpeciesDendryphion comosum (a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus)
GenusDendryphion (a genus of anamorphic fungi)
FamilyPLEOSPORACEAE (a family of ascomycetes)
OrderPLEOSPORALES (an order of ascomycetes and lichens)
SubclassDOTHIDEOMYCETIDAE (a subclass of fungi)
ClassDOTHIDEOMYCETES (a class of ascomycetes)
SubphylumPEZIZOMYCOTINA (a subphylum of ascomycetes)
PhylumASCOMYCOTA (spore shooters, ascomycete)
KingdomFUNGI (true fungi)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Dendryphion comosum (a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus)

Dendryphion comosum (a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Dendryphion comosum (a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus):

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