Phacellium sorbi (Peck) Spooner
(a dematiaceous anamorphic ascomycete)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
Anamorphic SpeciesPhacellium sorbi (a dematiaceous anamorphic ascomycete)
GenusPhacellium (a genus of dematiaceous anamorphic ascomycetes)
FamilyMYCOSPHAERELLACEAE (a family of ascomycetes and lichens)
OrderCAPNODIALES (sooty moulds)
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)

Identification Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Spooner, B. 2008 Phacellium sorbi (Peck) comb. nov. (Hyphomycetes), new to Britain from leaf spots on Sorbus aucuparia Field Mycology Vol 9 (4): 121-125.

Phacellium sorbi (a dematiaceous anamorphic ascomycete) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Phacellium sorbi (a dematiaceous anamorphic ascomycete)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 1 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Phacellium sorbi (a dematiaceous anamorphic ascomycete)
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