Sarcopodium circinatum Ehrenb.
(a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus)

Interactions where Sarcopodium circinatum 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
Sarcopodium dematiaceous anamorph (superficial)		superficial colony of Sarcopodium 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/Sarcopodium circinatum/	Sarcopodium circinatum	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus		superficial	colony	Sarcopodium dematiaceous anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Apiales/Apiaceae/Heracleum sphondylium/	Heracleum sphondylium	hogweed, kecks		dead	stem
Sarcopodium dematiaceous anamorph (superficial)		superficial colony of Sarcopodium dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on dead stem			Pastinaca sativa	Wild Parsnip	Apiales: Apiaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sarcopodium circinatum/	Sarcopodium circinatum	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus		superficial	colony	Sarcopodium dematiaceous anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Apiales/Apiaceae/Pastinaca sativa/	Pastinaca sativa	wild parsnip		dead	stem
Sarcopodium dematiaceous anamorph (superficial)		superficial colony of Sarcopodium dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on dead stem			Senecio	groundsels, ragwort	Asterales: Asteraceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sarcopodium circinatum/	Sarcopodium circinatum	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus		superficial	colony	Sarcopodium dematiaceous anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asterales/Asteraceae/Senecio/	Senecio	groundsels, ragwort		dead	stem
Sarcopodium dematiaceous anamorph (superficial)		superficial colony of Sarcopodium dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on dead stem			Arctium lappa	Greater Burdock	Asterales: Asteraceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sarcopodium circinatum/	Sarcopodium circinatum	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus		superficial	colony	Sarcopodium dematiaceous anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asterales/Asteraceae/Arctium lappa/	Arctium lappa	greater burdock		dead	stem
Sarcopodium dematiaceous anamorph (superficial)		superficial colony of Sarcopodium dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on dead stem			Ononis repens	Common Restharrow	Fabales: Fabaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sarcopodium circinatum/	Sarcopodium circinatum	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus		superficial	colony	Sarcopodium dematiaceous anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fabales/Fabaceae/Ononis repens/	Ononis repens	common restharrow		dead	stem
Sarcopodium dematiaceous anamorph (superficial)		superficial colony of Sarcopodium dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on dead stem			Trifolium pratense	Red Clover	Fabales: Fabaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sarcopodium circinatum/	Sarcopodium circinatum	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus		superficial	colony	Sarcopodium dematiaceous anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fabales/Fabaceae/Trifolium pratense/	Trifolium pratense	red clover		dead	stem
Sarcopodium dematiaceous anamorph (superficial)		superficial colony of Sarcopodium dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on dead stem			Mercurialis perennis	Dog’s Mercury	Malpighiales: Euphorbiaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sarcopodium circinatum/	Sarcopodium circinatum	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus		superficial	colony	Sarcopodium dematiaceous anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Malpighiales/Euphorbiaceae/Mercurialis perennis/	Mercurialis perennis	dog's mercury		dead	stem
Sarcopodium dematiaceous anamorph (superficial)		superficial colony of Sarcopodium dematiaceous anamorph 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/Sarcopodium circinatum/	Sarcopodium circinatum	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus		superficial	colony	Sarcopodium dematiaceous anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Myrtales/Onagraceae/Epilobium hirsutum/	Epilobium hirsutum	great willowherb, greater hairy willowherb		dead	stem
Sarcopodium dematiaceous anamorph (superficial)		superficial colony of Sarcopodium dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on dead stem			Urtica dioica	Common Nettle	Rosales: Urticaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sarcopodium circinatum/	Sarcopodium circinatum	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus		superficial	colony	Sarcopodium dematiaceous anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Urticaceae/Urtica dioica/	Urtica dioica	common nettle		dead	stem
Sarcopodium dematiaceous anamorph (superficial)		superficial colony of Sarcopodium 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/Sarcopodium circinatum/	Sarcopodium circinatum	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus		superficial	colony	Sarcopodium dematiaceous anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Herbaceous Plants/	Herbaceous Plants	herbaceous plants		dead	stem

Interactions where Sarcopodium circinatum 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
		is parasitised by scattered, mostly superficial perithecium			Syspastospora parasitica	a pyrenomycete	Hypocreales: Hypocreaceae	Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Hypocreales/Hypocreaceae/Syspastospora parasitica/	Syspastospora parasitica	a pyrenomycete		scattered, mostly superficial		perithecium	Fungus / parasite			/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sarcopodium circinatum/	Sarcopodium circinatum	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus								scattered, mostly superficial perithecium parasitises

Author & Year	Title	Source
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook	2nd (New Enlarged) edition, 868pp, The Richmond Publishing Co. Ltd
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998	Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook	2nd (New Enlarged) edition, 246pp, The Richmond Publishing Co. Ltd

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

FUNGI
(true fungi)

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

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Fungi s.l.
(fungi (in the broad sense))

Taxonomic hierarchy:

Anamorphic Species	Sarcopodium circinatum (a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus)
Genus	Sarcopodium (a genus of dematiaceous anamorphic fungi)
Subphylum	PEZIZOMYCOTINA (a subphylum of ascomycetes)
Phylum	ASCOMYCOTA (spore shooters, ascomycete)
Kingdom	FUNGI (true fungi)
Domain	Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
Life	BIOTA (living things)

Sarcopodium circinatum is also a member of:
Dematiaceous Hyphomycetes - dematiaceous anamorphic fungi (via Sarcopodium)
Anamorphic fungi - mitosporic fungi (via Dematiaceous Hyphomycetes)
Micromycetes - microfungi (via Anamorphic fungi)
Fungi s.l. - fungi (in the broad sense) (via Fungi)
Lower Plants - lower plants (via Fungi s.l.)

NBN

NBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Sarcopodium circinatum (a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus)

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

ASCOMYCOTA
(spore shooters, ascomycete)

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

Dematiaceous Hyphomycetes
(dematiaceous anamorphic fungi)

Anamorphic fungi
(mitosporic fungi)

Fungi s.l.
(fungi (in the broad sense))

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

ASCOMYCOTA
(spore shooters, ascomycete)

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

Dematiaceous Hyphomycetes
(dematiaceous anamorphic fungi)

Anamorphic fungi
(mitosporic fungi)

Fungi s.l.
(fungi (in the broad sense))

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