Taphridium umbelliferarum (Rostr.) Lagerh. & Juel
(an ascomycete)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesTaphridium umbelliferarum (an ascomycete)
FamilyTAPHRINACEAE (tongue fungi)
OrderTAPHRINALES (an order of ascomycetes)
SubclassTAPHRINOMYCETIDAE (a subclass of ascomycetes)
ClassTAPHRINOMYCETES (a class of ascomycetes)
SubphylumTAPHRINOMYCOTINA (pneumocystid fungi)
PhylumASCOMYCOTA (spore shooters, ascomycete)
KingdomFUNGI (true fungi)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
Records of Taphridium umbelliferarum (an ascomycete) :
1: Taphridium umbelliferarum (an ascomycete)
10 May 2009 OSGR: SU43 51° 10’ N, 1° 20’ W Vice County: South Hants (VC 11) England
young infection on Hogweed leaves
Image 1: Infected leaf - top sufaceImage 2: Infected leaf - under sufaceImage 3: Infection - leaf top surface - close-up - enlargedImage 4: Infection - leaf top surface - close-up - enlarged (2)Image 5: Infection - leaf undersurface - close-up - enlargedImage 6: Chlamydospores in leaf surface - magnifiedImage 7: Chlamydospores - magnified

Taphridium umbelliferarum (an ascomycete) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Taphridium umbelliferarum (an ascomycete)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 2 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Taphridium umbelliferarum (an ascomycete)
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