Sphaeropsis sapinea (Fr.) Dyko & B. Sutton
(a coelomycete)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
Anamorphic SpeciesSphaeropsis sapinea (a coelomycete)
GenusSphaeropsis (a form genus of coelomycetes)
FamilyBOTRYOSPHAERIACEAE (a family of ascomycetes)
OrderBOTRYOSPHAERIALES (an order of ascomycetes)
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
Brown, A. & Macaskill, G. 2005 Shoot Diseases of Pine Forestry Commission Information Notes, 68, 6pp, Forestry Commission
Forest Research 2003 Path News Issue 5: August 2003
Sutton, B.C. & Dyko, B.J. 1989 Revision of Hendersonula Mycol. Res. Vol 93 (4): 466-488.

Sphaeropsis sapinea (a coelomycete) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Sphaeropsis sapinea (a coelomycete)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 16 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Sphaeropsis sapinea (a coelomycete)
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