Stigmatula astragali (Lasch) P.F. Cannon
(Milk Vetch Dotty)

Taxonomic hierarchy:

Species	Stigmatula astragali (Milk Vetch Dotty)
Family	PHYLLACHORACEAE (a family of ascomycetes)
Order	PHYLLACHORALES (an order of ascomycetes)
Subclass	SORDARIOMYCETIDAE (a subclass of ascomycetes and lichens)
Class	SORDARIOMYCETES (a class of ascomycetes)
Subphylum	PEZIZOMYCOTINA (a subphylum of ascomycetes)
Phylum	ASCOMYCOTA (spore shooters, ascomycete)
Kingdom	FUNGI (true fungi)
Domain	Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
Life	BIOTA (living things)

Stigmatula astragali is also a member of:
Pyrenomycetes - charcoal fungi (via Sordariomycetes)
Micromycetes - microfungi (via Ascomycota)
Fungi s.l. - fungi (in the broad sense) (via Fungi)
Lower Plants - lower plants (via Fungi s.l.)

Identification Works

	Author	Year	Title	Source
	Cannon, P.F.	1996	Stigmatula astragali (Lasch) P.F. Cannon, comb. nov.	I.M.I. Descriptions of Pathogenic Fungi and Bacteria CMI Descriptions of Pathenogenic Fungi and Bacteria Sheet 1289.

Stigmatula astragali (Milk Vetch Dotty) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

ASCOMYCOTA
(spore shooters, ascomycete)

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

Pyrenomycetes
(charcoal fungi)

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

NBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Stigmatula astragali (Milk Vetch Dotty)

BioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 4 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Stigmatula astragali (Milk Vetch Dotty)

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Taxonomic hierarchy:

Stigmatula astragali is also a member of:

Identification Works

BioImages - Virtual Field-Guide (UK)