Discostroma tostum (Berk. & Broome) Brockmann
(an ascomycete fungus)

Interactions where Discostroma tostum 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
perithecium (immersed, in small groups, weakly clypeate) immersed, in small groups, weakly clypeate perithecium is saprobic on dead stem Chamerion angustifolium Rosebay Willowherb Myrtales: Onagraceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Xylariales/Amphisphaeriaceae/Discostroma tostum/Discostroma tostuman ascomycete fungusimmersed, in small groups, weakly clypeateperithecium Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Myrtales/Onagraceae/Chamerion angustifolium/Chamerion angustifoliumrosebay willowherbdeadstem (3-7)
perithecium (immersed, in small groups, weakly clypeate) immersed, in small groups, weakly clypeate perithecium is saprobic on dead stem Epilobium hirsutum Great Willowherb, Greater Hairy Willowherb Myrtales: Onagraceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Xylariales/Amphisphaeriaceae/Discostroma tostum/Discostroma tostuman ascomycete fungusimmersed, in small groups, weakly clypeateperithecium Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Myrtales/Onagraceae/Epilobium hirsutum/Epilobium hirsutumgreat willowherb, greater hairy willowherbdeadstem (3-7)

Interactions where Discostroma tostum is the victim or passive partner (and generally loses out from the process)

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

Filters:

Affected Part 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 Summary
(immersed) immersed perithecium is associate of immersed perithecium Sydowiella fenestrans an ascomycete Diaporthales: Sydowiellaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Diaporthales/Sydowiellaceae/Sydowiella fenestrans/Sydowiella fenestransan ascomyceteimmersedperithecium Fungus / associate /Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Xylariales/Amphisphaeriaceae/Discostroma tostum/Discostroma tostuman ascomycete fungusimmersedperithecium (4-7)immersed perithecium is associated with immersed perithecium

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

Discostroma tostum (an ascomycete fungus) may also be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Discostroma tostum (an ascomycete fungus) may also be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesDiscostroma tostum (an ascomycete fungus)
GenusDiscostroma (a genus of pyrenomycetes)
FamilyAMPHISPHAERIACEAE (a family of pyrenomycetes)
OrderXYLARIALES (an order of pyrenomycetes)
SubclassSORDARIOMYCETIDAE (a subclass of ascomycetes and lichens)
ClassSORDARIOMYCETES (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 Discostroma tostum (an ascomycete fungus)

Discostroma tostum (an ascomycete fungus) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Discostroma tostum (an ascomycete fungus):

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