Valsaria insitiva (Tode) Ces. & De Not.
(a valsoid pyrenomycete)

Taxonomic hierarchy:

Species	Valsaria insitiva (a valsoid pyrenomycete)
Genus	Valsaria (a genus of pyrenomycetes)
Family	VALSARIACEAE (a family of fungi)
Order	VALSARIALES (an order of fungi)
Class	DOTHIDEOMYCETES (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)

Valsaria insitiva is also a member of:
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
	Spooner, B.M.	1986	New or rare British microfungi from Esher Common, Surrey	TBMS Vol 86 (3): 401-408.

Valsaria insitiva (a valsoid pyrenomycete) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

DOTHIDEOMYCETES
(a class of ascomycetes)

ASCOMYCOTA
(spore shooters, ascomycete)

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

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

NBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Valsaria insitiva (a valsoid pyrenomycete)

BioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 8 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Valsaria insitiva (a valsoid pyrenomycete)

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Taxonomic hierarchy:

Valsaria insitiva is also a member of:

Identification Works

BioImages - Virtual Field-Guide (UK)