Phyllachora heraclei (Fr.) Fuckel
(an ascomycete)

Interactions where Phyllachora heraclei 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
Phloeospora coelomycetous anamorph (scattered or in small groups, mainly hypophyllous, immersed, brown-black) scattered or in small groups, mainly hypophyllous, immersed, brown-black acervulus of Phloeospora coelomycetous anamorph parasitises live leaf UK/Ireland Heracleum sphondylium Hogweed, Kecks Apiales: Apiaceae 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/Sordariomycetes/Phyllachorales/Phyllachoraceae/Phyllachora heraclei/Phyllachora heracleian ascomycetescattered or in small groups, mainly hypophyllous, immersed, brown-blackacervulusPhloeospora coelomycetous anamorph Foodplant / parasiteUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Apiales/Apiaceae/Heracleum sphondylium/Heracleum sphondyliumhogweed, kecksliveleaf (7-10)
Phloeospora coelomycetous anamorph (scattered or in small groups, mainly hypophyllous, immersed, brown-black) scattered or in small groups, mainly hypophyllous, immersed, brown-black acervulus of Phloeospora coelomycetous anamorph parasitises fading leaf UK/Ireland Heracleum sphondylium Hogweed, Kecks Apiales: Apiaceae 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/Sordariomycetes/Phyllachorales/Phyllachoraceae/Phyllachora heraclei/Phyllachora heracleian ascomycetescattered or in small groups, mainly hypophyllous, immersed, brown-blackacervulusPhloeospora coelomycetous anamorph Foodplant / parasiteUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Apiales/Apiaceae/Heracleum sphondylium/Heracleum sphondyliumhogweed, kecksfadingleaf (7-10)
Phloeospora coelomycetous anamorph (scattered or in small groups, mainly hypophyllous, immersed, brown-black) scattered or in small groups, mainly hypophyllous, immersed, brown-black acervulus of Phloeospora coelomycetous anamorph parasitises live leaf UK/Ireland Pastinaca sativa ssp sativa var hortensis Parsnip Apiales: Apiaceae 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/Sordariomycetes/Phyllachorales/Phyllachoraceae/Phyllachora heraclei/Phyllachora heracleian ascomycetescattered or in small groups, mainly hypophyllous, immersed, brown-blackacervulusPhloeospora coelomycetous anamorph Foodplant / parasiteUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Apiales/Apiaceae/Pastinaca sativa subsp. sativa var. hortensis/Pastinaca sativa subsp. sativa var. hortensisparsnipliveleaf (7-10)
Phloeospora coelomycetous anamorph (scattered or in small groups, mainly hypophyllous, immersed, brown-black) scattered or in small groups, mainly hypophyllous, immersed, brown-black acervulus of Phloeospora coelomycetous anamorph parasitises fading leaf UK/Ireland Pastinaca sativa ssp sativa var hortensis Parsnip Apiales: Apiaceae 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/Sordariomycetes/Phyllachorales/Phyllachoraceae/Phyllachora heraclei/Phyllachora heracleian ascomycetescattered or in small groups, mainly hypophyllous, immersed, brown-blackacervulusPhloeospora coelomycetous anamorph Foodplant / parasiteUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Apiales/Apiaceae/Pastinaca sativa subsp. sativa var. hortensis/Pastinaca sativa subsp. sativa var. hortensisparsnipfadingleaf (7-10)

Author & YearTitleSource
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook2nd (New Enlarged) edition, 868pp, The Richmond Publishing Co. Ltd
Grove, W.B., 1935British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidiaVol I, 488pp, Cambridge University Press

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

Phyllachora heraclei (an ascomycete) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesPhyllachora heraclei (an ascomycete)
GenusPhyllachora (a genus of ascomycete fungi)
FamilyPHYLLACHORACEAE (a family of ascomycetes)
OrderPHYLLACHORALES (an order of ascomycetes)
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 Phyllachora heraclei (an ascomycete)

Phyllachora heraclei (an ascomycete) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Phyllachora heraclei (an ascomycete):

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