Lasiosphaeria ovina (Pers.) Ces. & De Not.
(Woolly Woodwart)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesLasiosphaeria ovina (Woolly Woodwart)
GenusLasiosphaeria (a genus of ascomycete fungi)
FamilyLASIOSPHAERIACEAE (a family of ascomycetes)
OrderSORDARIALES (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)
Records of Lasiosphaeria ovina (Woolly Woodwart) :
1: Lasiosphaeria ovina (Woolly Woodwart)
5 Sep 2006 OSGR: SU56 51° 30’ N, 1° 10’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
on fallen beech branch . Photos: Perithecia, microscopy
Image 1: Perithecia - in situ - close-up - enlargedImage 2: Perithecia - in situ - close-up - highly enlargedImage 3: Perithecia - in situ - close-up - highly enlarged (2)Image 4: Perithecia - in situ - close-up - highly enlarged (3)Image 5: Perithecia - in situ - close-up - highly enlarged (4)Image 6: Perithecia - in situ - close-up - magnifiedImage 7: Asci - magnifiedImage 8: Asci - magnified (2)Image 9: Asci - surrounded by paraphyses - magnifiedImage 10: Ostiole and perithecium wall - magnifiedImage 11: Ostiole - magnifiedImage 12: Paraphyses - magnifiedImage 13: Perithecium wall - magnified
2: Lasiosphaeria ovina (Woolly Woodwart)
25 May 1974 OSGR: SE33 53° 50’ N, 1° 20’ W Vice County: Mid-west Yorks (VC 64) England
Image 1: Perithecia - magnified

Lasiosphaeria ovina (Woolly Woodwart) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

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BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 14 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Lasiosphaeria ovina (Woolly Woodwart)
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