Ascochyta cucumeris Fautrey & Roum.
(a coelomycete)

Interactions where Ascochyta cucumeris is the dominant partner and gains from the process

The following relationships have been collated from the published literature (see 'Interaction References').

Stage		Summary			Taxon	Vernacular	Classification	References	Darwin Classification of Active Taxon	Active Taxon	Active Vernacular	Active Taxon Uncertain	Active State	Active Part	Active Stage	Relationship	Relationship Uncertain	Relationship Geography	Darwin Classification of Passive Taxon	Passive Taxon	Passive Vernacular	Passive Taxon Uncertain	Passive State	Passive Part	Passive Stage	Passive Taxon's significance to Active Taxon	Indoors etc	Season
Ascochyta coelomycetous anamorph (numerous, crowded, blackish-brown, erumpent then very prominent)		numerous, crowded, blackish-brown, erumpent then very prominent pycnidium of Ascochyta coelomycetous anamorph causes spots on live leaf			Cucurbita	marrows, courgettes, pumpkins	Cucurbitales: Cucurbitaceae	British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidia, Grove, W.B., 1935	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Pleosporales/Ascochyta cucumeris/	Ascochyta cucumeris	a coelomycete		numerous, crowded, blackish-brown, erumpent then very prominent	pycnidium	Ascochyta coelomycetous anamorph	Foodplant / spot causer		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Cucurbitales/Cucurbitaceae/Cucurbita/	Cucurbita	marrows, courgettes, pumpkins		live	leaf
Ascochyta coelomycetous anamorph (numerous, crowded, blackish-brown, erumpent then very prominent)		numerous, crowded, blackish-brown, erumpent then very prominent pycnidium of Ascochyta coelomycetous anamorph causes spots on live epicarp			Cucurbita	marrows, courgettes, pumpkins	Cucurbitales: Cucurbitaceae	British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidia, Grove, W.B., 1935	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Pleosporales/Ascochyta cucumeris/	Ascochyta cucumeris	a coelomycete		numerous, crowded, blackish-brown, erumpent then very prominent	pycnidium	Ascochyta coelomycetous anamorph	Foodplant / spot causer		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Cucurbitales/Cucurbitaceae/Cucurbita/	Cucurbita	marrows, courgettes, pumpkins		live	epicarp
Ascochyta coelomycetous anamorph (numerous, crowded, blackish-brown, erumpent then very prominent)		numerous, crowded, blackish-brown, erumpent then very prominent pycnidium of Ascochyta coelomycetous anamorph causes spots on live leaf			Cucurbita pepo	Marrow	Cucurbitales: Cucurbitaceae	British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidia, Grove, W.B., 1935 British Parasitic Fungi, Moore, W.C., 1959	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Pleosporales/Ascochyta cucumeris/	Ascochyta cucumeris	a coelomycete		numerous, crowded, blackish-brown, erumpent then very prominent	pycnidium	Ascochyta coelomycetous anamorph	Foodplant / spot causer		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Cucurbitales/Cucurbitaceae/Cucurbita pepo/	Cucurbita pepo	marrow		live	leaf				(9-11)
Ascochyta coelomycetous anamorph (numerous, crowded, blackish-brown, erumpent then very prominent)		numerous, crowded, blackish-brown, erumpent then very prominent pycnidium of Ascochyta coelomycetous anamorph causes spots on live epicarp			Cucurbita pepo	Marrow	Cucurbitales: Cucurbitaceae	British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidia, Grove, W.B., 1935 British Parasitic Fungi, Moore, W.C., 1959	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Pleosporales/Ascochyta cucumeris/	Ascochyta cucumeris	a coelomycete		numerous, crowded, blackish-brown, erumpent then very prominent	pycnidium	Ascochyta coelomycetous anamorph	Foodplant / spot causer		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Cucurbitales/Cucurbitaceae/Cucurbita pepo/	Cucurbita pepo	marrow		live	epicarp				(9-11)

Author & Year	Title	Source
Grove, W.B., 1935	British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidia	Vol I, 488pp, Cambridge University Press
Moore, W.C., 1959	British Parasitic Fungi	430pp, Cambridge University Press

Ascochyta cucumeris (a coelomycete) may also be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Ascochyta cucumeris (a coelomycete) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Coelomycetes
(stem- and leaf-fungi)

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

Taxonomic hierarchy:

Anamorphic Species	Ascochyta cucumeris (a coelomycete)
Genus	Ascochyta (a form genus of coelomycetous leaf-spot fungi)
Order	PLEOSPORALES (an order of ascomycetes and lichens)
Subclass	DOTHIDEOMYCETIDAE (a subclass 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)

Ascochyta cucumeris is also a member of:
Coelomycetes - stem- and leaf-fungi (via Ascochyta)
Anamorphic fungi - mitosporic fungi (via Coelomycetes)
Micromycetes - microfungi (via Anamorphic fungi)
Fungi s.l. - fungi (in the broad sense) (via Fungi)
Lower Plants - lower plants (via Fungi s.l.)

NBN

NBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Ascochyta cucumeris (a coelomycete)

Ascochyta cucumeris (a coelomycete) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

PLEOSPORALES
(an order of ascomycetes and lichens)

DOTHIDEOMYCETES
(a class of ascomycetes)

ASCOMYCOTA
(spore shooters, ascomycete)

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

Coelomycetes
(stem- and leaf-fungi)

Anamorphic fungi
(mitosporic fungi)

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

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Ascochyta cucumeris (a coelomycete):

Ascochyta
(a form genus of coelomycetous leaf-spot fungi)

PLEOSPORALES
(an order of ascomycetes and lichens)

DOTHIDEOMYCETES
(a class of ascomycetes)

ASCOMYCOTA
(spore shooters, ascomycete)

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

Coelomycetes
(stem- and leaf-fungi)

Anamorphic fungi
(mitosporic fungi)

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

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