Castanea sativa (sweet chestnut)

Interactions where Castanea sativa is the victim or passive partner (and generally loses out from the process)

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

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Affected Part	Summary		Taxon	Vernacular	Classification	References	Darwin Classification of Active Taxon	Active Taxon	Active Vernacular	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	Summary
	is grazed by larva		Thaumetopoea processionea	Oak Processionary	Lepidoptera: Notodontidae	Oak Processionary Moth Pest Risk Analysis, Evans, H.F., 2008	/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Lepidoptera/Notodontidae/Thaumetopoea processionea/	Thaumetopoea processionea	oak processionary			larva	Foodplant / open feeder			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut					Minor			larva grazes on
	wood-chips may house adult		Aradus aterrimus	a flat bark bug	Hemiptera: Aradidae	Land and Water Bugs of the British Isles, Southwood, T.R.E. & Leston, D., 1959	/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Aradidae/Aradus aterrimus/	Aradus aterrimus	a flat bark bug			adult	Plant / resting place / among			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut				wood-chips	Minor			adult may be found among wood-chips
	wood-chips may house nymph		Aradus aterrimus	a flat bark bug	Hemiptera: Aradidae	Land and Water Bugs of the British Isles, Southwood, T.R.E. & Leston, D., 1959	/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Aradidae/Aradus aterrimus/	Aradus aterrimus	a flat bark bug			nymph	Plant / resting place / among			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut				wood-chips	Minor			nymph may be found among wood-chips
	is parasitised by		Erysiphe alphitoides	Oak Mildew	Erysiphales: Erysiphaceae	Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998 The occurrence of perithecia of the Oak Mildew in Britain., Robertson, N. & Macfarlane, I., 1946	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Erysiphales/Erysiphaceae/Erysiphe alphitoides/	Erysiphe alphitoides	oak mildew				Foodplant / parasite		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut					Minor			parasitises
	litter is decayed by colony of Phaeostalagmus dematiaceous anamorph		Phaeostalagmus tenuissimus	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus	Chaetosphaeriales: Chaetosphaeriaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Chaetosphaeriales/Chaetosphaeriaceae/Phaeostalagmus tenuissimus/	Phaeostalagmus tenuissimus	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus		colony	Phaeostalagmus dematiaceous anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut				litter				colony of Phaeostalagmus dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on litter
	is foodplant of erumpent, wart-like, surrounded by torn peridium, pseudolocellate stroma of Cytodiplospora coelomycetous anamorph		Cytodiplospora castaneae	a coelomycete	Diaporthales: Valsaceae	British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidia, Grove, W.B., 1935	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Diaporthales/Valsaceae/Cytodiplospora castaneae/	Cytodiplospora castaneae	a coelomycete	erumpent, wart-like, surrounded by torn peridium, pseudolocellate	stroma	Cytodiplospora coelomycetous anamorph	Foodplant / feeds on		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut								erumpent, wart-like, surrounded by torn peridium, pseudolocellate stroma of Cytodiplospora coelomycetous anamorph feeds on
	is associate of superficial, scattered or gregarious perithecium		Stylonectria wegeliniana	a pyrenomycete	Hypocreales: Nectriaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Hypocreales/Nectriaceae/Stylonectria wegeliniana/	Stylonectria wegeliniana	a pyrenomycete	superficial, scattered or gregarious		perithecium	Plant / associate		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut							(2)	superficial, scattered or gregarious perithecium is associated with
	is decayed by superficial stroma		Daldinia concentrica	King Alfred’s Cake, Cramp-ball	Xylariales: Xylariaceae	Daldinia concentrica versus Daldinia vernicosa, Whalley, A.J.S. & Watling, R., 1980	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Xylariales/Xylariaceae/Daldinia concentrica/	Daldinia concentrica	King Alfred’s cake, cramp-ball	superficial		stroma	Foodplant / saprobe		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut					Rare			superficial stroma is saprobic on
	is associate of fruitbody		Hebeloma aestivale	a poisonpie	Agaricales: Cortinariaceae	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Cortinariaceae/Hebeloma aestivale/	Hebeloma aestivale	a poisonpie			fruitbody	Plant / associate		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut								fruitbody is associated with
	is associate of fruitbody		Flammulaster granulosus	a toadstool	Agaricales: Inocybaceae	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Inocybaceae/Flammulaster granulosus/	Flammulaster granulosus	a toadstool			fruitbody	Plant / associate			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut					Minor			fruitbody is associated with
	may be infected and damaged by		Armillaria	honey fungi	Agaricales: Physalacriaceae	British Parasitic Fungi, Moore, W.C., 1959	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Physalacriaceae/Armillaria/	Armillaria	honey fungi				Foodplant / pathogen			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut								infects and damages
	is associate of hypogeous fruitbody		Hymenogaster vulgaris	Common Nut Truffle	Agaricales: Strophariaceae	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Strophariaceae/Hymenogaster vulgaris/	Hymenogaster vulgaris	common nut truffle	hypogeous		fruitbody	Plant / associate			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut					Major			hypogeous fruitbody is associated with
	is decayed by epigeous fruitbody		Melanogaster ambiguus	Stinking Slime Truffle	Boletales: Paxillaceae	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Boletales/Paxillaceae/Melanogaster ambiguus/	Melanogaster ambiguus	stinking slime truffle	epigeous		fruitbody	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut					Minor			epigeous fruitbody is saprobic on
	is associate of fruitbody		Hydnum repandum	Wood Hedgehog, Hedgehog Fungus	Cantharellales: Hydnaceae	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Cantharellales/Hydnaceae/Hydnum repandum/	Hydnum repandum	wood hedgehog, hedgehog fungus			fruitbody	Plant / associate			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut					Minor			fruitbody is associated with
bark (young shoot)	bark (young shoot) is foodplant of subcutaneous pycnidium of Diplodina coelomycetous anamorph		Diplodina castaneae	a coelomycete	Diaporthales: Gnomoniaceae	British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidia, Grove, W.B., 1935	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Diaporthales/Gnomoniaceae/Diplodina castaneae/	Diplodina castaneae	a coelomycete	subcutaneous	pycnidium	Diplodina coelomycetous anamorph	Foodplant / feeds on		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut			bark (young shoot)					subcutaneous pycnidium of Diplodina coelomycetous anamorph feeds on bark (young shoot)
bark	bark is decayed by Oidiodendron dematiaceous anamorph		Oidiodendron tenuissimum	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus	Onygenales: Myxotrichaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Eurotiomycetes/Onygenales/Myxotrichaceae/Oidiodendron tenuissimum/	Oidiodendron tenuissimum	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus			Oidiodendron dematiaceous anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut			bark				(1-12)	Oidiodendron dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on bark
bark	bark is decayed by effuse colony of Trichocladium dematiaceous anamorph		Trichocladium opacum	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus	Sordariales: Chaetomiaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 Trichocladium opacum, Kirk, P.M., 1994	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Sordariales/Chaetomiaceae/Trichocladium opacum/	Trichocladium opacum	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus	effuse	colony	Trichocladium dematiaceous anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut			bark					effuse colony of Trichocladium dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on bark
bark (cankered)	cankered bark is swollen by mycelium		Phytophthora alni	Sudden Oak Death - causative organism, SOD, Phytophthora Disease Of Alder	Peronosporales: Peronosporaceae	Phytophthora ramorum: one pathogen and many diseases, an emerging threat to forest ecosystems and ornamental plant life, Appiah, A., Jennings, P., & Turner, J.A., 2004 Phytophthora ramorum, the cause of sudden oak death or ramorum leaf blight and dieback, Henricot, B. & Prior, C., 2004	/Chromista/Oomycota/Peronosporea/Peronosporales/Peronosporaceae/Phytophthora alni/	Phytophthora alni	sudden oak death (causative organism), SOD, phytophthora disease of alder			mycelium	Foodplant / false gall		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut	?	cankered	bark					mycelium causes swelling of cankered bark
bark (dead)	dead bark is decayed by stalked, soon disintegrating apothecium		Sclerophora pallida	a lichen	Coniocybaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Lecanoromycetes/Coniocybaceae/Sclerophora pallida/	Sclerophora pallida	a lichen	stalked, soon disintegrating		apothecium	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		dead	bark				(10-3)	stalked, soon disintegrating apothecium is saprobic on dead bark
bark (dead)	dead bark is decayed by erumpent, becoming superficial apothecium		Stictis friabilis	a discomycete	Ostropales: Stictidaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Lecanoromycetes/Ostropales/Stictidaceae/Stictis friabilis/	Stictis friabilis	a discomycete	erumpent, becoming superficial		apothecium	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		dead	bark				(6-9)	erumpent, becoming superficial apothecium is saprobic on dead bark
bark (dead)	dead bark is decayed by densely scattered, covered then erumpent stroma of Cytospora coelomycetous anamorph		Cytospora ceratophora	a stromatic coelomycete	Diaporthales: Valsaceae	British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidia, Grove, W.B., 1935	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Diaporthales/Valsaceae/Cytospora ceratophora/	Cytospora ceratophora	a stromatic coelomycete	densely scattered, covered then erumpent	stroma	Cytospora coelomycetous anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		dead	bark				(9-5)	densely scattered, covered then erumpent stroma of Cytospora coelomycetous anamorph is saprobic on dead bark
bark (rotten)	rotten bark is decayed by effuse colony of Brachysporium dematiaceous anamorph		Brachysporium bloxamii	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus	Trichosphaeriales: Trichosphaeriaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Trichosphaeriales/Trichosphaeriaceae/Brachysporium bloxamii/	Brachysporium bloxamii	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus	effuse	colony	Brachysporium dematiaceous anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		rotten	bark					effuse colony of Brachysporium dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on rotten bark
bark (rotten)	rotten bark is decayed by effuse colony of Brachysporium dematiaceous anamorph		Brachysporium britannicum	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus	Trichosphaeriales: Trichosphaeriaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Trichosphaeriales/Trichosphaeriaceae/Brachysporium britannicum/	Brachysporium britannicum	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus	effuse	colony	Brachysporium dematiaceous anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		rotten	bark					effuse colony of Brachysporium dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on rotten bark
bark (rotten)	rotten bark is decayed by effuse colony of Brachysporium dematiaceous anamorph		Brachysporium masonii	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus	Trichosphaeriales: Trichosphaeriaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Trichosphaeriales/Trichosphaeriaceae/Brachysporium masonii/	Brachysporium masonii	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus	effuse	colony	Brachysporium dematiaceous anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		rotten	bark					effuse colony of Brachysporium dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on rotten bark
bark (rotten)	rotten bark is decayed by effuse colony of Brachysporium dematiaceous anamorph		Brachysporium nigrum	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus	Trichosphaeriales: Trichosphaeriaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Trichosphaeriales/Trichosphaeriaceae/Brachysporium nigrum/	Brachysporium nigrum	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus	effuse	colony	Brachysporium dematiaceous anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		rotten	bark					effuse colony of Brachysporium dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on rotten bark
branch (large) (dead, fallen, decayed)	dead, fallen, decayed branch (large) is decayed by fruitbody		Simocybe sumptuosa	Velvet Twiglet	Agaricales: Inocybaceae	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Inocybaceae/Simocybe sumptuosa/	Simocybe sumptuosa	velvet twiglet			fruitbody	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		dead, fallen, decayed	branch (large)		Minor			fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, decayed branch (large)
branch	branch may be infected and damaged by embedded, stromatic perithecium		Cryphonectria parasitica	Chestnut Blight - causative organism	Diaporthales: Cryphonectriaceae	Sweet chestnut blight (Cryphonectria parasitica), Forestry Commission Chestnut Blight (Cryphonectria parasitica), Anon, 2012 Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Diaporthales/Cryphonectriaceae/Cryphonectria parasitica/	Cryphonectria parasitica	chestnut blight (causative organism)	embedded, stromatic		perithecium	Foodplant / pathogen		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut			branch		Major	Indoors, in greenhouse, captivity, culture or experimentally induced		embedded, stromatic perithecium infects and damages branch
branch	branch may be infected and damaged by embedded, stromatic cryphonectria coelomycetous anamorph		Cryphonectria parasitica	Chestnut Blight - causative organism	Diaporthales: Cryphonectriaceae	Sweet chestnut blight (Cryphonectria parasitica), Forestry Commission Chestnut Blight (Cryphonectria parasitica), Anon, 2012 Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Diaporthales/Cryphonectriaceae/Cryphonectria parasitica/	Cryphonectria parasitica	chestnut blight (causative organism)	embedded, stromatic		cryphonectria coelomycetous anamorph	Foodplant / pathogen		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut			branch		Major	Indoors, in greenhouse, captivity, culture or experimentally induced		embedded, stromatic cryphonectria coelomycetous anamorph infects and damages branch
branch	branch is decayed by subgregarious to densely scattered, covered then erumpent, blackish grey with paler roundish flat disc stroma of Cytospora coelomycetous anamorph		Cytospora populina	a valsoid pyrenomycete	Diaporthales: Valsaceae	British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidia, Grove, W.B., 1935	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Diaporthales/Valsaceae/Cytospora populina/	Cytospora populina	a valsoid pyrenomycete	subgregarious to densely scattered, covered then erumpent, blackish grey with paler roundish flat disc	stroma	Cytospora coelomycetous anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut			branch				(10-5)	subgregarious to densely scattered, covered then erumpent, blackish grey with paler roundish flat disc stroma of Cytospora coelomycetous anamorph is saprobic on branch
branch	branch is decayed by erumpent stroma of Cytospora coelomycetous anamorph		Valsa ceratosperma	a valsoid pyrenomycete	Diaporthales: Valsaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Diaporthales/Valsaceae/Valsa ceratosperma/	Valsa ceratosperma	a valsoid pyrenomycete	erumpent	stroma	Cytospora coelomycetous anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut			branch				(11-3)	erumpent stroma of Cytospora coelomycetous anamorph is saprobic on branch
branch	branch is decayed by immersed, in groups of about 10 perithecium		Valsa ceratosperma	a valsoid pyrenomycete	Diaporthales: Valsaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Diaporthales/Valsaceae/Valsa ceratosperma/	Valsa ceratosperma	a valsoid pyrenomycete	immersed, in groups of about 10		perithecium	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut			branch				(11-3)	immersed, in groups of about 10 perithecium is saprobic on branch
branch (dead, attached)	dead, attached branch is decayed by fruitbody		Peniophora reidii	a resupinate fungus	Russulales: Peniophoraceae	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Russulales/Peniophoraceae/Peniophora reidii/	Peniophora reidii	a resupinate fungus			fruitbody	Foodplant / saprobe		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		dead, attached	branch					fruitbody is saprobic on dead, attached branch
branch (dead, decorticate or with bark rolling back)	dead, decorticate or with bark rolling back branch is decayed by widely effused stroma		Diatrype stigma	Common Tarcrust	Xylariales: Diatrypaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Xylariales/Diatrypaceae/Diatrype stigma/	Diatrype stigma	common tarcrust	widely effused		stroma	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		dead, decorticate or with bark rolling back	branch				(1-12)	widely effused stroma is saprobic on dead, decorticate or with bark rolling back branch
branch (dead, decorticate or with bark rolling back)	dead, decorticate or with bark rolling back branch is decayed by stromatic, immersed perithecium		Diatrype stigma	Common Tarcrust	Xylariales: Diatrypaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Xylariales/Diatrypaceae/Diatrype stigma/	Diatrype stigma	common tarcrust	stromatic, immersed		perithecium	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		dead, decorticate or with bark rolling back	branch				(1-12)	stromatic, immersed perithecium is saprobic on dead, decorticate or with bark rolling back branch
branch (dead, decorticate, attached)	dead, decorticate, attached branch is decayed by fruitbody		Vuilleminia comedens	Waxy Crust	Corticiales: Corticiaceae	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 British Vuilleminia species, Morris, I. & Roberts, P., 1997	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Corticiales/Corticiaceae/Vuilleminia comedens/	Vuilleminia comedens	waxy crust			fruitbody	Foodplant / saprobe		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		dead, decorticate, attached	branch		Rare			fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decorticate, attached branch
branch (dead, fallen, decayed)	dead, fallen, decayed branch is decayed by fruitbody		Skeletocutis semipileata	Hazel Bracket	Polyporales: Polyporaceae	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Polyporales/Polyporaceae/Skeletocutis semipileata/	Skeletocutis semipileata	hazel bracket			fruitbody	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		dead, fallen, decayed	branch		Minor			fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, decayed branch
branch (dead, fallen)	dead, fallen branch is decayed by stalked apothecium		Hymenoscyphus calyculus	a discomycete	Helotiales: Helotiaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Helotiaceae/Hymenoscyphus calyculus/	Hymenoscyphus calyculus	a discomycete	stalked		apothecium	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		dead, fallen	branch				(6-12)	stalked apothecium is saprobic on dead, fallen branch
branch (dead, fallen)	dead, fallen branch is decayed by erumpent through bark stroma		Biscogniauxia mediterranea	a stromatic ascomycete	Xylariales: Xylariaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 Biscogniauxia: a genus of latent invaders, Nugent, L.K., Sihanonth, P., Thienhirun, S. & Whalley, A.J.S., 2005	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Xylariales/Xylariaceae/Biscogniauxia mediterranea/	Biscogniauxia mediterranea	a stromatic ascomycete	erumpent through bark		stroma	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		dead, fallen	branch				(3)	erumpent through bark stroma is saprobic on dead, fallen branch
branch (dead)	dead branch is decayed by effuse colony of Ceratosporella dematiaceous anamorph		Ceratosporella stipitata	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus		Fungi of the South East England, Dennis, R.W.G., 1995	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Ceratosporella stipitata/	Ceratosporella stipitata	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus	effuse	colony	Ceratosporella dematiaceous anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		dead	branch					effuse colony of Ceratosporella dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on dead branch
branch (dead)	dead branch is decayed by pulvinate or conical, erumpent, reddish-brown stroma of Fusicoccum coelomycetous anamorph		Fusicoccum castaneum	a stromatic coelomycete	Capnodiales: Mycosphaerellaceae	British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidia, Grove, W.B., 1935	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Capnodiales/Mycosphaerellaceae/Fusicoccum castaneum/	Fusicoccum castaneum	a stromatic coelomycete	pulvinate or conical, erumpent, reddish-brown	stroma	Fusicoccum coelomycetous anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		dead	branch				(5-10)	pulvinate or conical, erumpent, reddish-brown stroma of Fusicoccum coelomycetous anamorph is saprobic on dead branch
branch (dead)	dead branch is decayed by solitary, erumpent pseudothecium		Dothidotthia celtidis	an ascomycete	Pleosporales: Dothidotthiaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Pleosporales/Dothidotthiaceae/Dothidotthia celtidis/	Dothidotthia celtidis	an ascomycete	solitary, erumpent		pseudothecium	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		dead	branch					solitary, erumpent pseudothecium is saprobic on dead branch
branch (dead)	dead branch is decayed by sessile apothecium		Mollisia cinerea	Common Grey Disco	Helotiales: Dermateaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Dermateaceae/Mollisia cinerea/	Mollisia cinerea	common grey disco	sessile		apothecium	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		dead	branch				(1-12)	sessile apothecium is saprobic on dead branch
branch (dead)	dead branch is decayed by sessile apothecium		Mollisia ligni	a discomycete	Helotiales: Dermateaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Dermateaceae/Mollisia ligni/	Mollisia ligni	a discomycete	sessile		apothecium	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		dead	branch				(1-12)	sessile apothecium is saprobic on dead branch
branch (dead)	dead branch is decayed by sessile apothecium		Mollisia ramealis	a discomycete	Helotiales: Dermateaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Dermateaceae/Mollisia ramealis/	Mollisia ramealis	a discomycete	sessile		apothecium	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		dead	branch		Minor		(5-12)	sessile apothecium is saprobic on dead branch
branch (dead)	dead branch is decayed by apothecium		Dematioscypha dematiicola	a discomycete	Helotiales: Hyaloscyphaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Hyaloscyphaceae/Dematioscypha dematiicola/	Dematioscypha dematiicola	a discomycete			apothecium	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		dead	branch				(10-4)	apothecium is saprobic on dead branch
branch (dead)	dead branch is decayed by effuse colony of Haplographium dematiaceous anamorph		Dematioscypha dematiicola	a discomycete	Helotiales: Hyaloscyphaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Hyaloscyphaceae/Dematioscypha dematiicola/	Dematioscypha dematiicola	a discomycete	effuse	colony	Haplographium dematiaceous anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		dead	branch				(1-12)	effuse colony of Haplographium dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on dead branch
branch (dead)	dead branch is decayed by clustered, erumpent perithecium		Dendrostoma castaneum	Javart Disease (Of Sweet Chestnut)	Diaporthales	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Diaporthales/Dendrostoma castaneum/	Dendrostoma castaneum	Javart disease (of sweet chestnut)	clustered, erumpent		perithecium	Foodplant / saprobe		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		dead	branch				(10-11)	clustered, erumpent perithecium is saprobic on dead branch
branch (dead)	dead branch is decayed by Diplodina coelomycetous anamorph		Dendrostoma castaneum	Javart Disease (Of Sweet Chestnut)	Diaporthales	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 British Parasitic Fungi, Moore, W.C., 1959	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Diaporthales/Dendrostoma castaneum/	Dendrostoma castaneum	Javart disease (of sweet chestnut)			Diplodina coelomycetous anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		dead	branch				(5-10)	Diplodina coelomycetous anamorph is saprobic on dead branch
branch (dead)	dead branch is decayed by stroma		Pseudovalsa modonia	a stromatic pyrenomycete	Diaporthales: Pseudovalsaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Diaporthales/Pseudovalsaceae/Pseudovalsa modonia/	Pseudovalsa modonia	a stromatic pyrenomycete			stroma	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		dead	branch				(2-3)	stroma is saprobic on dead branch
branch (dead)	dead branch is decayed by acervulus of Coryneum coelomycetous anamorph		Pseudovalsa modonia	a stromatic pyrenomycete	Diaporthales: Pseudovalsaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Diaporthales/Pseudovalsaceae/Pseudovalsa modonia/	Pseudovalsa modonia	a stromatic pyrenomycete		acervulus	Coryneum coelomycetous anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		dead	branch				(2-3)	acervulus of Coryneum coelomycetous anamorph is saprobic on dead branch
branch (dead)	dead branch is decayed by immersed, grouped, stromatic perithecium		Pseudovalsa modonia	a stromatic pyrenomycete	Diaporthales: Pseudovalsaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Diaporthales/Pseudovalsaceae/Pseudovalsa modonia/	Pseudovalsa modonia	a stromatic pyrenomycete	immersed, grouped, stromatic		perithecium	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		dead	branch				(2-3)	immersed, grouped, stromatic perithecium is saprobic on dead branch
branch (dead)	dead branch is decayed by superficial stroma		Hypocrea argillacea	a stromatic pyrenomycete	Hypocreales: Hypocreaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Hypocreales/Hypocreaceae/Hypocrea argillacea/	Hypocrea argillacea	a stromatic pyrenomycete	superficial		stroma	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		dead	branch				(10-3)	superficial stroma is saprobic on dead branch
branch (dead)	dead branch is decayed by containing 20 to 30 perithecia stroma		Pseudovalsaria foedans	a valsoid pyrenomycete	Xylariales: Clypeosphaeriaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Xylariales/Clypeosphaeriaceae/Pseudovalsaria foedans/	Pseudovalsaria foedans	a valsoid pyrenomycete	containing 20 to 30 perithecia		stroma	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		dead	branch				(4-5)	containing 20 to 30 perithecia stroma is saprobic on dead branch
branch (dead)	dead branch is decayed by immersed, stromatic, in groups of 20-30 perithecium		Pseudovalsaria foedans	a valsoid pyrenomycete	Xylariales: Clypeosphaeriaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Xylariales/Clypeosphaeriaceae/Pseudovalsaria foedans/	Pseudovalsaria foedans	a valsoid pyrenomycete	immersed, stromatic, in groups of 20-30		perithecium	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		dead	branch				(4-5)	immersed, stromatic, in groups of 20-30 perithecium is saprobic on dead branch
branch (dead)	dead branch is decayed by stroma		Eutypa maura	a stromatic pyrenomycete	Xylariales: Diatrypaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Xylariales/Diatrypaceae/Eutypa maura/	Eutypa maura	a stromatic pyrenomycete			stroma	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		dead	branch		Minor		(3-4)	stroma is saprobic on dead branch
branch (dead)	dead branch is decayed by stroma		Hypoxylon howeanum	a stromatic pyrenomycete	Xylariales: Xylariaceae	Hypoxylon in Britain and Ireland. 2. Hypoxylon rubiginosum and its allies, Anderson, R., 2008 Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Xylariales/Xylariaceae/Hypoxylon howeanum/	Hypoxylon howeanum	a stromatic pyrenomycete			stroma	Foodplant / saprobe		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		dead	branch		Minor		(1-4)	stroma is saprobic on dead branch
branch (dead)	dead branch is decayed by Geniculosporium anamorph		Hypoxylon howeanum	a stromatic pyrenomycete	Xylariales: Xylariaceae	Hypoxylon in Britain and Ireland. 2. Hypoxylon rubiginosum and its allies, Anderson, R., 2008 Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Xylariales/Xylariaceae/Hypoxylon howeanum/	Hypoxylon howeanum	a stromatic pyrenomycete			Geniculosporium anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		dead	branch		Minor		(1-4)	Geniculosporium anamorph is saprobic on dead branch
branch (dead)	dead branch is decayed by thin, often poorly developed stroma		Nemania confluens	a stromatic pyrenomycete	Xylariales: Xylariaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Xylariales/Xylariaceae/Nemania confluens/	Nemania confluens	a stromatic pyrenomycete	thin, often poorly developed		stroma	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		dead	branch		Minor		(10-4)	thin, often poorly developed stroma is saprobic on dead branch
branch (dead)	dead branch is decayed by Nodulisporium anamorph		Nemania confluens	a stromatic pyrenomycete	Xylariales: Xylariaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Xylariales/Xylariaceae/Nemania confluens/	Nemania confluens	a stromatic pyrenomycete			Nodulisporium anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		dead	branch		Minor			Nodulisporium anamorph is saprobic on dead branch
branch (dead)	dead branch is decayed by partly immersed, weakly stromatic perithecium		Nemania confluens	a stromatic pyrenomycete	Xylariales: Xylariaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Xylariales/Xylariaceae/Nemania confluens/	Nemania confluens	a stromatic pyrenomycete	partly immersed, weakly stromatic		perithecium	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		dead	branch		Minor		(10-4)	partly immersed, weakly stromatic perithecium is saprobic on dead branch
branch (dead)	dead branch is decayed by superficial or erumpent stroma		Nemania serpens	a stromatic pyrenomycete	Xylariales: Xylariaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Xylariales/Xylariaceae/Nemania serpens/	Nemania serpens	a stromatic pyrenomycete	superficial or erumpent		stroma	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		dead	branch					superficial or erumpent stroma is saprobic on dead branch
branch (dead)	dead branch is decayed by effuse colony of Geniculosporium dematiaceous anamorph		Nemania serpens	a stromatic pyrenomycete	Xylariales: Xylariaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Xylariales/Xylariaceae/Nemania serpens/	Nemania serpens	a stromatic pyrenomycete	effuse	colony	Geniculosporium dematiaceous anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		dead	branch					effuse colony of Geniculosporium dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on dead branch
branch (fallen, dead)	fallen, dead branch is decayed by perithecium		Chaetosphaeria callimorpha	a pyrenomycete	Chaetosphaeriales: Chaetosphaeriaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Chaetosphaeriales/Chaetosphaeriaceae/Chaetosphaeria callimorpha/	Chaetosphaeria callimorpha	a pyrenomycete			perithecium	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		fallen, dead	branch		Minor		(10-5)	perithecium is saprobic on fallen, dead branch
branch (fallen, dead)	fallen, dead branch is decayed by Codinaea anamorph		Chaetosphaeria callimorpha	a pyrenomycete	Chaetosphaeriales: Chaetosphaeriaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Chaetosphaeriales/Chaetosphaeriaceae/Chaetosphaeria callimorpha/	Chaetosphaeria callimorpha	a pyrenomycete			Codinaea anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		fallen, dead	branch		Minor		(10-5)	Codinaea anamorph is saprobic on fallen, dead branch
branch (fallen, dead)	fallen, dead branch is decayed by perithecium		Chaetosphaeria innumera	a pyrenomycete	Chaetosphaeriales: Chaetosphaeriaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Chaetosphaeriales/Chaetosphaeriaceae/Chaetosphaeria innumera/	Chaetosphaeria innumera	a pyrenomycete			perithecium	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		fallen, dead	branch				(9-5)	perithecium is saprobic on fallen, dead branch
branch (fallen, dead)	fallen, dead branch is decayed by colony of Catenularia dematiaceous anamorph		Chaetosphaeria innumera	a pyrenomycete	Chaetosphaeriales: Chaetosphaeriaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Chaetosphaeriales/Chaetosphaeriaceae/Chaetosphaeria innumera/	Chaetosphaeria innumera	a pyrenomycete		colony	Catenularia dematiaceous anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		fallen, dead	branch				(9-5)	colony of Catenularia dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on fallen, dead branch
branch (fallen, dead)	fallen, dead branch is decayed by colony of Catenularia dematiaceous anamorph		Chaetosphaeria myriocarpa	a pyrenomycete	Chaetosphaeriales: Chaetosphaeriaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Chaetosphaeriales/Chaetosphaeriaceae/Chaetosphaeria myriocarpa/	Chaetosphaeria myriocarpa	a pyrenomycete		colony	Catenularia dematiaceous anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		fallen, dead	branch				(1-12)	colony of Catenularia dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on fallen, dead branch
branch (fallen, dead)	fallen, dead branch is decayed by perithecium		Chaetosphaeria myriocarpa	a pyrenomycete	Chaetosphaeriales: Chaetosphaeriaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Chaetosphaeriales/Chaetosphaeriaceae/Chaetosphaeria myriocarpa/	Chaetosphaeria myriocarpa	a pyrenomycete			perithecium	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		fallen, dead	branch				(1-12)	perithecium is saprobic on fallen, dead branch
branch (fallen, dead)	fallen, dead branch is decayed by colony of Chloridium dematiaceous anamorph		Chaetosphaeria preussii	a pyrenomycete	Chaetosphaeriales: Chaetosphaeriaceae	Fungi of the South East England, Dennis, R.W.G., 1995	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Chaetosphaeriales/Chaetosphaeriaceae/Chaetosphaeria preussii/	Chaetosphaeria preussii	a pyrenomycete		colony	Chloridium dematiaceous anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		fallen, dead	branch				(11-5)	colony of Chloridium dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on fallen, dead branch
branch (fallen, dead)	fallen, dead branch is decayed by colony of Phaeostalagmus dematiaceous anamorph		Phaeostalagmus cyclosporus	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus	Chaetosphaeriales: Chaetosphaeriaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Chaetosphaeriales/Chaetosphaeriaceae/Phaeostalagmus cyclosporus/	Phaeostalagmus cyclosporus	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus		colony	Phaeostalagmus dematiaceous anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		fallen, dead	branch				(1-12)	colony of Phaeostalagmus dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on fallen, dead branch
branch (fallen, dead)	fallen, dead branch is decayed by effuse colony of Phaeotrichosphaeria dematiaceous anamorph		Phaeotrichosphaeria britannica	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus	Xylariales	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Xylariales/Phaeotrichosphaeria britannica/	Phaeotrichosphaeria britannica	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus	effuse	colony	Phaeotrichosphaeria dematiaceous anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		fallen, dead	branch				(9-4)	effuse colony of Phaeotrichosphaeria dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on fallen, dead branch
branch (fallen)	fallen branch is decayed by effuse colony of Pseudospiropes dematiaceous anamorph		Pseudospiropes obclavatus	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus	Helotiales: Helotiaceae	Fungi of the South East England, Dennis, R.W.G., 1995 Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Helotiaceae/Pseudospiropes obclavatus/	Pseudospiropes obclavatus	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus	effuse	colony	Pseudospiropes dematiaceous anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		fallen	branch					effuse colony of Pseudospiropes dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on fallen branch
branch (fallen)	fallen branch is decayed by erumpent apothecium		Bulgaria inquinans	Black Bulgar	Leotiales: Bulgariaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Leotiales/Bulgariaceae/Bulgaria inquinans/	Bulgaria inquinans	black bulgar	erumpent		apothecium	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		fallen	branch		Minor		(10-4)	erumpent apothecium is saprobic on fallen branch
branch (fallen)	fallen branch is decayed by colony of Phaeostalagmus dematiaceous anamorph		Phaeostalagmus tenuissimus	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus	Chaetosphaeriales: Chaetosphaeriaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Chaetosphaeriales/Chaetosphaeriaceae/Phaeostalagmus tenuissimus/	Phaeostalagmus tenuissimus	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus		colony	Phaeostalagmus dematiaceous anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		fallen	branch					colony of Phaeostalagmus dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on fallen branch
branch (fallen)	fallen branch is decayed by effuse colony of Endophragmiella dematiaceous anamorph		Endophragmiella biseptata	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus	Sordariales: Helminthosphaeriaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Sordariales/Helminthosphaeriaceae/Endophragmiella biseptata/	Endophragmiella biseptata	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus	effuse	colony	Endophragmiella dematiaceous anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		fallen	branch					effuse colony of Endophragmiella dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on fallen branch
branch (live, cankered)	live, cankered branch may be infected and damaged by		Dendrostoma castaneum	Javart Disease (Of Sweet Chestnut)	Diaporthales	Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998 Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 British Parasitic Fungi, Moore, W.C., 1959	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Diaporthales/Dendrostoma castaneum/	Dendrostoma castaneum	Javart disease (of sweet chestnut)				Foodplant / pathogen		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		live, cankered	branch					infects and damages live, cankered branch
branch (live, decorticate)	live, decorticate branch is decayed by fruitbody		Vuilleminia comedens	Waxy Crust	Corticiales: Corticiaceae	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 British Vuilleminia species, Morris, I. & Roberts, P., 1997	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Corticiales/Corticiaceae/Vuilleminia comedens/	Vuilleminia comedens	waxy crust			fruitbody	Foodplant / saprobe		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		live, decorticate	branch		Rare			fruitbody is saprobic on live, decorticate branch
branch (old, dead, decorticate)	old, dead, decorticate branch is decayed by fruitbody		Xylobolus frustulatus	a basidiomycete fungus	Russulales: Stereaceae	Contribution to chorology of Xylobolus frustulatus in Poland, Stasinska, M., 2008	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Russulales/Stereaceae/Xylobolus frustulatus/	Xylobolus frustulatus	a basidiomycete fungus			fruitbody	Foodplant / saprobe		Foreign	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		old, dead, decorticate	branch					fruitbody is saprobic on old, dead, decorticate branch
cambium	cambium may contain larva		Dryocoetes villosus	a bark or ambrosia beetle	Coleoptera: Curculionidae	Host Plants of British Beetles: A List of Recorded Associations, Bullock, J.A., 1992	/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Curculionidae/Dryocoetes villosus/	Dryocoetes villosus	a bark or ambrosia beetle			larva	Foodplant / internal feeder			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut			cambium					larva feeds within cambium
cambium	cambium may contain larva		Scolytus intricatus	Oak Bark Beetle	Coleoptera: Curculionidae	Host Plants of British Beetles: A List of Recorded Associations, Bullock, J.A., 1992	/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Curculionidae/Scolytus intricatus/	Scolytus intricatus	oak bark beetle			larva	Foodplant / internal feeder			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut			cambium					larva feeds within cambium
cambium	cambium may contain larva		Xyleborinus saxesenii	an ambrosia beetle	Coleoptera: Curculionidae	Host Plants of British Beetles: A List of Recorded Associations, Bullock, J.A., 1992	/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Curculionidae/Xyleborinus saxesenii/	Xyleborinus saxesenii	an ambrosia beetle			larva	Foodplant / internal feeder			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut			cambium					larva feeds within cambium
cambium	cambium may contain larva		Xyleborus dryographus	Ambrosia Beetle	Coleoptera: Curculionidae	Host Plants of British Beetles: A List of Recorded Associations, Bullock, J.A., 1992	/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Curculionidae/Xyleborus dryographus/	Xyleborus dryographus	ambrosia beetle			larva	Foodplant / internal feeder			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut			cambium					larva feeds within cambium
cambium (live)	live cambium may contain larva		Anisandrus dispar	Shot-hole Borer	Coleoptera: Curculionidae	Host Plants of British Beetles: A List of Recorded Associations, Bullock, J.A., 1992	/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Curculionidae/Anisandrus dispar/	Anisandrus dispar	shot-hole borer			larva	Foodplant / internal feeder			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		live	cambium					larva feeds within live cambium
collar (necrotic)	necrotic collar may be infected and damaged by		Phytophthora cambivora	a blight (a cause of Ink Disease)	Peronosporales: Peronosporaceae	Phytophthora Pathogens of Trees: Their Rising Profile in Europe, Brasier, C., 1999 Phytophthora cambivora causing ink disease of sweet chestnut recorded in the Czech Republic, Cerny, K. et al, 2008	/Chromista/Oomycota/Peronosporea/Peronosporales/Peronosporaceae/Phytophthora cambivora/	Phytophthora cambivora	a blight (a cause of Ink Disease)				Foodplant / pathogen		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		necrotic	collar					infects and damages necrotic collar
collar (necrotic)	necrotic collar may be infected and damaged by		Phytophthora cinnamomi	a blight (a cause of Ink Disease)	Peronosporales: Peronosporaceae	Phytophthora Pathogens of Trees: Their Rising Profile in Europe, Brasier, C., 1999	/Chromista/Oomycota/Peronosporea/Peronosporales/Peronosporaceae/Phytophthora cinnamomi/	Phytophthora cinnamomi	a blight (a cause of Ink Disease)				Foodplant / pathogen		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		necrotic	collar					infects and damages necrotic collar
cupule (inner surface) (decaying)	decaying cupule (inner surface) is decayed by subiculate apothecium		Arachnopeziza aranea	a discomycete	Helotiales: Arachnopezizaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Arachnopezizaceae/Arachnopeziza aranea/	Arachnopeziza aranea	a discomycete	subiculate		apothecium	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		decaying	cupule (inner surface)				(9-11)	subiculate apothecium is saprobic on decaying cupule (inner surface)
cupule (spine) (decaying)	decaying cupule (spine) is decayed by stalked apothecium		Dasyscyphella castaneicola	a discomycete	Helotiales: Hyaloscyphaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Hyaloscyphaceae/Dasyscyphella castaneicola/	Dasyscyphella castaneicola	a discomycete	stalked		apothecium	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		decaying	cupule (spine)				(10-12)	stalked apothecium is saprobic on decaying cupule (spine)
cupule (stalk) (dead, fallen)	dead, fallen cupule (stalk) is decayed by sessile apothecium		Hymenoscyphus humuli	a discomycete	Helotiales: Helotiaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Helotiaceae/Hymenoscyphus humuli/	Hymenoscyphus humuli	a discomycete	sessile		apothecium	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		dead, fallen	cupule (stalk)				(11)	sessile apothecium is saprobic on dead, fallen cupule (stalk)
cupule spine	cupule spine is decayed by apothecium		Hyaloscypha zalewskii	a discomycete	Helotiales: Hyaloscyphaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Hyaloscyphaceae/Hyaloscypha zalewskii/	Hyaloscypha zalewskii	a discomycete			apothecium	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut			cupule spine					apothecium is saprobic on cupule spine
cupule spine	cupule spine is decayed by effuse colony of Clathrosphaerina anamorph		Hyaloscypha zalewskii	a discomycete	Helotiales: Hyaloscyphaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Hyaloscyphaceae/Hyaloscypha zalewskii/	Hyaloscypha zalewskii	a discomycete	effuse	colony	Clathrosphaerina anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut			cupule spine					effuse colony of Clathrosphaerina anamorph is saprobic on cupule spine
cupule spine	cupule spine is decayed by effuse colony of Phialocephala dematiaceous anamorph		Phialocephala fumosa	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus	Microascales: Ceratocystidaceae	Fungi of the South East England, Dennis, R.W.G., 1995 Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Microascales/Ceratocystidaceae/Phialocephala fumosa/	Phialocephala fumosa	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus	effuse	colony	Phialocephala dematiaceous anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut			cupule spine					effuse colony of Phialocephala dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on cupule spine
cupule spine	cupule spine is decayed by effuse colony of Phialocephala dematiaceous anamorph		Phialocephala truncata	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus	Microascales: Ceratocystidaceae	Fungi of the South East England, Dennis, R.W.G., 1995 Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Microascales/Ceratocystidaceae/Phialocephala truncata/	Phialocephala truncata	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus	effuse	colony	Phialocephala dematiaceous anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut			cupule spine					effuse colony of Phialocephala dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on cupule spine
cupule spine (dead)	dead cupule spine is decayed by short stalked apothecium		Hyalopeziza spinicola	a discomycete	Helotiales: Hyaloscyphaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Hyaloscyphaceae/Hyalopeziza spinicola/	Hyalopeziza spinicola	a discomycete	short stalked		apothecium	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		dead	cupule spine				(11)	short stalked apothecium is saprobic on dead cupule spine
cupule spine (decaying)	decaying cupule spine is decayed by effuse colony of Anavirga dematiaceous anamorph		Anavirga laxa	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus	Helotiales: Vibrisseaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Vibrisseaceae/Anavirga laxa/	Anavirga laxa	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus	effuse	colony	Anavirga dematiaceous anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		decaying	cupule spine					effuse colony of Anavirga dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on decaying cupule spine
cupule spine (rotting)	rotting cupule spine is decayed by effuse colony of Pleurotheciopsis dematiaceous anamorph		Pleurotheciopsis pusilla	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus		Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Pleurotheciopsis pusilla/	Pleurotheciopsis pusilla	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus	effuse	colony	Pleurotheciopsis dematiaceous anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		rotting	cupule spine					effuse colony of Pleurotheciopsis dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on rotting cupule spine
cupule spine (rotting)	rotting cupule spine is decayed by effuse colony of Scolecobasidium anamorph		Scolecobasidium echinophilum	an anamorphic fungus		Fungi of the South East England, Dennis, R.W.G., 1995 Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Scolecobasidium echinophilum/	Scolecobasidium echinophilum	an anamorphic fungus	effuse	colony	Scolecobasidium anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		rotting	cupule spine					effuse colony of Scolecobasidium anamorph is saprobic on rotting cupule spine
cupule	cupule is foodplant of Rhabdospora coelomycetous anamorph		Rhabdospora acantophila	a coelomycete	Capnodiales: Mycosphaerellaceae	Fungi of the South East England, Dennis, R.W.G., 1995	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Capnodiales/Mycosphaerellaceae/Rhabdospora acantophila/	Rhabdospora acantophila	a coelomycete			Rhabdospora coelomycetous anamorph	Foodplant / feeds on		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut			cupule					Rhabdospora coelomycetous anamorph feeds on cupule
cupule	cupule is decayed by apothecium		Phaeohelotium flexuosum	a discomycete	Helotiales: Helotiaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Helotiaceae/Phaeohelotium flexuosum/	Phaeohelotium flexuosum	a discomycete			apothecium	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut			cupule				(10-7)	apothecium is saprobic on cupule
cupule	cupule is decayed by stalked apothecium		Hyaloscypha fuscostipitata	a discomycete	Helotiales: Hyaloscyphaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Hyaloscyphaceae/Hyaloscypha fuscostipitata/	Hyaloscypha fuscostipitata	a discomycete	stalked		apothecium	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut			cupule				(7-10)	stalked apothecium is saprobic on cupule
cupule	cupule is decayed by effuse colony of Clathrosphaerina anamorph		Hyaloscypha zalewskii	a discomycete	Helotiales: Hyaloscyphaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Hyaloscyphaceae/Hyaloscypha zalewskii/	Hyaloscypha zalewskii	a discomycete	effuse	colony	Clathrosphaerina anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut			cupule					effuse colony of Clathrosphaerina anamorph is saprobic on cupule
cupule	cupule is decayed by effuse colony of Menispora dematiaceous anamorph		Menispora britannica	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus	Chaetosphaeriales: Chaetosphaeriaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Chaetosphaeriales/Chaetosphaeriaceae/Menispora britannica/	Menispora britannica	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus	effuse	colony	Menispora dematiaceous anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut			cupule				(9-11)	effuse colony of Menispora dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on cupule
cupule	cupule is decayed by effuse colony of Phialocephala dematiaceous anamorph		Phialocephala fumosa	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus	Microascales: Ceratocystidaceae	Fungi of the South East England, Dennis, R.W.G., 1995 Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Microascales/Ceratocystidaceae/Phialocephala fumosa/	Phialocephala fumosa	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus	effuse	colony	Phialocephala dematiaceous anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut			cupule					effuse colony of Phialocephala dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on cupule
cupule (dead, fallen)	dead, fallen cupule is decayed by sessile apothecium		Hymenoscyphus humuli	a discomycete	Helotiales: Helotiaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Helotiaceae/Hymenoscyphus humuli/	Hymenoscyphus humuli	a discomycete	sessile		apothecium	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		dead, fallen	cupule				(11)	sessile apothecium is saprobic on dead, fallen cupule
cupule (decaying)	decaying cupule is decayed by effuse colony of Candelabrum anamorph		Candelabrum spinulosum	an anamorphic fungus		Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Candelabrum spinulosum/	Candelabrum spinulosum	an anamorphic fungus	effuse	colony	Candelabrum anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		decaying	cupule					effuse colony of Candelabrum anamorph is saprobic on decaying cupule
cupule (decaying)	decaying cupule is decayed by effuse colony of Anavirga dematiaceous anamorph		Anavirga laxa	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus	Helotiales: Vibrisseaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Vibrisseaceae/Anavirga laxa/	Anavirga laxa	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus	effuse	colony	Anavirga dematiaceous anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		decaying	cupule					effuse colony of Anavirga dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on decaying cupule
cupule (decaying)	decaying cupule is decayed by colony of Chalara dematiaceous anamorph		Chalara	a genus of anamorphic fungi	Microascales	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Microascales/Chalara/	Chalara	a genus of anamorphic fungi		colony	Chalara dematiaceous anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		decaying	cupule					colony of Chalara dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on decaying cupule
cupule (old fallen, locally blackened)	old fallen, locally blackened cupule is decayed by stalked apothecium		Lanzia echinophila	Hairy Nuts Disco	Helotiales: Rutstroemiaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Rutstroemiaceae/Lanzia echinophila/	Lanzia echinophila	hairy nuts disco	stalked		apothecium	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		old fallen, locally blackened	cupule				(10-11)	stalked apothecium is saprobic on old fallen, locally blackened cupule
cupule (old fallen)	old fallen cupule is decayed by long-stalked apothecium		Ciboria americana	a discomycete	Helotiales: Sclerotiniaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Sclerotiniaceae/Ciboria americana/	Ciboria americana	a discomycete	long-stalked		apothecium	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		old fallen	cupule				(9-11)	long-stalked apothecium is saprobic on old fallen cupule
cupule (old, fallen)	old, fallen cupule is decayed by sessile, superficial apothecium		Gorgoniceps charnwoodensis	a discomycete	Helotiales: Helotiaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 Some new discomycete species: 5, Graddon, W.D., 1980	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Helotiaceae/Gorgoniceps charnwoodensis/	Gorgoniceps charnwoodensis	a discomycete	sessile, superficial		apothecium	Foodplant / saprobe		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		old, fallen	cupule					sessile, superficial apothecium is saprobic on old, fallen cupule
cupule (old)	old cupule is decayed by colony of Chalara dematiaceous anamorph		Chalara aurea	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus	Microascales	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Microascales/Chalara aurea/	Chalara aurea	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus		colony	Chalara dematiaceous anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		old	cupule					colony of Chalara dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on old cupule
cupule (old)	old cupule is decayed by colony of Chalara dematiaceous anamorph		Chalara cylindrica	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus	Microascales	Fungi of the South East England, Dennis, R.W.G., 1995 Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Microascales/Chalara cylindrica/	Chalara cylindrica	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus		colony	Chalara dematiaceous anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		old	cupule					colony of Chalara dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on old cupule
cupule (rotting)	rotting cupule is decayed by effuse colony of Tricladium anamorph		Tricladium castaneicola	an anamorphic fungus	Helotiales: Helotiaceae	Fungi of the South East England, Dennis, R.W.G., 1995 Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Helotiaceae/Tricladium castaneicola/	Tricladium castaneicola	an anamorphic fungus	effuse	colony	Tricladium anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		rotting	cupule					effuse colony of Tricladium anamorph is saprobic on rotting cupule
cupule (rotting)	rotting cupule is decayed by effuse colony of Pleurotheciopsis dematiaceous anamorph		Pleurotheciopsis pusilla	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus		Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Pleurotheciopsis pusilla/	Pleurotheciopsis pusilla	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus	effuse	colony	Pleurotheciopsis dematiaceous anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		rotting	cupule					effuse colony of Pleurotheciopsis dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on rotting cupule
cupule (rotting)	rotting cupule is decayed by effuse colony of Polyscytalum dematiaceous anamorph		Polyscytalum fecundissimum	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus		Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Polyscytalum fecundissimum/	Polyscytalum fecundissimum	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus	effuse	colony	Polyscytalum dematiaceous anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		rotting	cupule					effuse colony of Polyscytalum dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on rotting cupule
cupule (rotting)	rotting cupule is decayed by Pseudomicrodochium anamorph		Pseudomicrodochium aciculare	an anamorphic fungus	Hypocreales	Fungi of the South East England, Dennis, R.W.G., 1995 Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Hypocreales/Pseudomicrodochium aciculare/	Pseudomicrodochium aciculare	an anamorphic fungus			Pseudomicrodochium anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		rotting	cupule		Major		(7-10)	Pseudomicrodochium anamorph is saprobic on rotting cupule
cupule (rotting)	rotting cupule is decayed by Pseudomicrodochium anamorph		Pseudomicrodochium cylindricum	an anamorphic fungus	Hypocreales	Fungi of the South East England, Dennis, R.W.G., 1995 Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Hypocreales/Pseudomicrodochium cylindricum/	Pseudomicrodochium cylindricum	an anamorphic fungus			Pseudomicrodochium anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		rotting	cupule					Pseudomicrodochium anamorph is saprobic on rotting cupule
debris	debris is decayed by Botrytis cinerea-type dematiaceous anamorph		Botrytis cinerea	Grey Mould	Helotiales: Sclerotiniaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Sclerotiniaceae/Botrytis cinerea/	Botrytis cinerea	grey mould			Botrytis cinerea-type dematiaceous anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut			debris					Botrytis cinerea-type dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on debris
fruit (decaying)	decaying fruit is decayed by effuse colony of Anavirga dematiaceous anamorph		Anavirga laxa	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus	Helotiales: Vibrisseaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Vibrisseaceae/Anavirga laxa/	Anavirga laxa	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus	effuse	colony	Anavirga dematiaceous anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		decaying	fruit					effuse colony of Anavirga dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on decaying fruit
fruit (esp. imported)	esp. imported fruit may be infected and damaged by effuse colony of Acrospeira dematiaceous anamorph		Acrospeira mirabilis	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus		Fungi of the South East England, Dennis, R.W.G., 1995 Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Acrospeira mirabilis/	Acrospeira mirabilis	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus	effuse	colony	Acrospeira dematiaceous anamorph	Foodplant / pathogen		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		esp. imported	fruit					effuse colony of Acrospeira dematiaceous anamorph infects and damages esp. imported fruit
fruit (old fallen)	old fallen fruit is decayed by long-stalked apothecium		Ciboria americana	a discomycete	Helotiales: Sclerotiniaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Sclerotiniaceae/Ciboria americana/	Ciboria americana	a discomycete	long-stalked		apothecium	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		old fallen	fruit				(9-11)	long-stalked apothecium is saprobic on old fallen fruit
fruit (old)	old fruit is decayed by effuse colony of Polyscytalum dematiaceous anamorph		Polyscytalum fecundissimum	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus		Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Polyscytalum fecundissimum/	Polyscytalum fecundissimum	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus	effuse	colony	Polyscytalum dematiaceous anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		old	fruit					effuse colony of Polyscytalum dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on old fruit
inside cupule	inside cupule is decayed by stalked, sclerotial apothecium		Botrytis cinerea	Grey Mould	Helotiales: Sclerotiniaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Sclerotiniaceae/Botrytis cinerea/	Botrytis cinerea	grey mould	stalked, sclerotial		apothecium	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut			inside cupule					stalked, sclerotial apothecium is saprobic on inside cupule
inside cupule	inside cupule is decayed by sclerotium		Botrytis cinerea	Grey Mould	Helotiales: Sclerotiniaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Sclerotiniaceae/Botrytis cinerea/	Botrytis cinerea	grey mould			sclerotium	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut			inside cupule					sclerotium is saprobic on inside cupule
leaf - mainly on vein (decaying)	decaying leaf - mainly on vein is decayed by stalked apothecium		Hymenoscyphus caudatus	a discomycete	Helotiales: Helotiaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Helotiaceae/Hymenoscyphus caudatus/	Hymenoscyphus caudatus	a discomycete	stalked		apothecium	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		decaying	leaf - mainly on vein				(6-12)	stalked apothecium is saprobic on decaying leaf - mainly on vein
leaf litter	leaf litter is decayed by colony of Chalara dematiaceous anamorph		Chalara cylindrica	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus	Microascales	Fungi of the South East England, Dennis, R.W.G., 1995 Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Microascales/Chalara cylindrica/	Chalara cylindrica	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus		colony	Chalara dematiaceous anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut			leaf litter					colony of Chalara dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on leaf litter
leaf-litter	leaf-litter is decayed by stalked apothecium		Incrucipulum ciliare	a discomycete	Helotiales: Hyaloscyphaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Hyaloscyphaceae/Incrucipulum ciliare/	Incrucipulum ciliare	a discomycete	stalked		apothecium	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut			leaf-litter				(7-10)	stalked apothecium is saprobic on leaf-litter
leaf	leaf is rolled by larva		Attelabus nitens	Oak Leaf-roller	Coleoptera: Attelabidae	Orthocerous Weevils, Morris, M.G., 1990	/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Attelabidae/Attelabus nitens/	Attelabus nitens	oak leaf-roller			larva	Foodplant / roller			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut			leaf					larva rolls leaf
leaf	leaf may be infected and damaged by mycelium		Phytophthora alni	Sudden Oak Death - causative organism, SOD, Phytophthora Disease Of Alder	Peronosporales: Peronosporaceae	Phytophthora ramorum: one pathogen and many diseases, an emerging threat to forest ecosystems and ornamental plant life, Appiah, A., Jennings, P., & Turner, J.A., 2004 Foliar infection of sweet chestnut (Castanea sativa) by Phytophthora ramorum in the UK, Denman, S. et al, 2005 Phytophthora ramorum, the cause of sudden oak death or ramorum leaf blight and dieback, Henricot, B. & Prior, C., 2004	/Chromista/Oomycota/Peronosporea/Peronosporales/Peronosporaceae/Phytophthora alni/	Phytophthora alni	sudden oak death (causative organism), SOD, phytophthora disease of alder			mycelium	Foodplant / pathogen		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut			leaf					mycelium infects and damages leaf
leaf (dead, decayed)	dead, decayed leaf of litter is decayed by fruitbody		Leucoagaricus georginae	a dapperling	Agaricales: Agaricaceae	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Agaricaceae/Leucoagaricus georginae/	Leucoagaricus georginae	a dapperling			fruitbody	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		dead, decayed	leaf	litter				fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decayed leaf of litter
leaf (dead, fallen, rotting, greyed)	dead, fallen, rotting, greyed leaf is decayed by amphigenous thyriothecium		Microthyrium ilicinum	a fly speck fungus	Microthyriales: Microthyriaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Microthyriales/Microthyriaceae/Microthyrium ilicinum/	Microthyrium ilicinum	a fly speck fungus	amphigenous		thyriothecium	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		dead, fallen, rotting, greyed	leaf				(4-10)	amphigenous thyriothecium is saprobic on dead, fallen, rotting, greyed leaf
leaf (dead, fallen, rotting)	dead, fallen, rotting leaf is decayed by mostly epiphyllous thyriothecium		Microthyrium microscopicum	a fly speck fungus	Microthyriales: Microthyriaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 A reappraisal of Microthyriaceae, Wu, H.X., Schoch, C.L., Boonmee, S., Bahkali, A.H., Chomnunti, P. & Hyde, K.D., 2011	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Microthyriales/Microthyriaceae/Microthyrium microscopicum/	Microthyrium microscopicum	a fly speck fungus	mostly epiphyllous		thyriothecium	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		dead, fallen, rotting	leaf				(1-12)	mostly epiphyllous thyriothecium is saprobic on dead, fallen, rotting leaf
leaf (dead, fallen)	dead, fallen leaf is decayed by hypophyllous apothecium		Discohainesia oenotherae	a discomycete	Helotiales: Chaetomellaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Chaetomellaceae/Discohainesia oenotherae/	Discohainesia oenotherae	a discomycete	hypophyllous		apothecium	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		dead, fallen	leaf				(9-10)	hypophyllous apothecium is saprobic on dead, fallen leaf
leaf (dead, fallen)	dead, fallen leaf is decayed by erumpent, sessile apothecium		Mollisia nervicola	a discomycete	Helotiales: Dermateaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Dermateaceae/Mollisia nervicola/	Mollisia nervicola	a discomycete	erumpent, sessile		apothecium	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		dead, fallen	leaf				(5-7)	erumpent, sessile apothecium is saprobic on dead, fallen leaf
leaf (dead, fallen)	dead, fallen leaf is decayed by gregarious, sessile apothecium		Phialina pseudopuberula	a discomycete	Helotiales: Hyaloscyphaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Hyaloscyphaceae/Phialina pseudopuberula/	Phialina pseudopuberula	a discomycete	gregarious, sessile		apothecium	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		dead, fallen	leaf				(9-1)	gregarious, sessile apothecium is saprobic on dead, fallen leaf
leaf (dead)	dead leaf is decayed by hypophyllous pycnidium of Phyllosticta coelomycetous anamorph		Mycosphaerella punctiformis	an ascomycete	Capnodiales: Mycosphaerellaceae	British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidia, Grove, W.B., 1935	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Capnodiales/Mycosphaerellaceae/Mycosphaerella punctiformis/	Mycosphaerella punctiformis	an ascomycete	hypophyllous	pycnidium	Phyllosticta coelomycetous anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		dead	leaf					hypophyllous pycnidium of Phyllosticta coelomycetous anamorph is saprobic on dead leaf
leaf (dead)	dead leaf is decayed by immersed, becoming slightly erumpent through small slits pseudothecium		Columnosphaeria fagi	an ascomycete	Dothideales: Saccotheciaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Dothideales/Saccotheciaceae/Columnosphaeria fagi/	Columnosphaeria fagi	an ascomycete	immersed, becoming slightly erumpent through small slits		pseudothecium	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		dead	leaf				(4-5)	immersed, becoming slightly erumpent through small slits pseudothecium is saprobic on dead leaf
leaf (dead)	dead leaf is decayed by subiculate apothecium		Arachnopeziza eriobasis	a discomycete	Helotiales: Arachnopezizaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Arachnopezizaceae/Arachnopeziza eriobasis/	Arachnopeziza eriobasis	a discomycete	subiculate		apothecium	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		dead	leaf		Minor		(7-10)	subiculate apothecium is saprobic on dead leaf
leaf (dead)	dead leaf is decayed by short-stalked apothecium		Crocicreas subhyalinum	a discomycete	Helotiales: Helotiaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Helotiaceae/Crocicreas subhyalinum/	Crocicreas subhyalinum	a discomycete	short-stalked		apothecium	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		dead	leaf				(10-11)	short-stalked apothecium is saprobic on dead leaf
leaf (dead)	dead leaf is decayed by sessile apothecium		Graddonidiscus coruscatus	a discomycete	Helotiales: Hyaloscyphaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Hyaloscyphaceae/Graddonidiscus coruscatus/	Graddonidiscus coruscatus	a discomycete	sessile		apothecium	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		dead	leaf		Minor		(10-12)	sessile apothecium is saprobic on dead leaf
leaf (dead)	dead leaf is decayed by apothecium		Pezizella roburnea	a discomycete	Helotiales: Hyaloscyphaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Hyaloscyphaceae/Pezizella roburnea/	Pezizella roburnea	a discomycete			apothecium	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		dead	leaf		Minor		(9-2)	apothecium is saprobic on dead leaf
leaf (dead)	dead leaf is decayed by stalked apothecium		Rutstroemia sydowiana	Oakleaf Cup	Helotiales: Rutstroemiaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Rutstroemiaceae/Rutstroemia sydowiana/	Rutstroemia sydowiana	oakleaf cup	stalked		apothecium	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		dead	leaf		Minor		(8-12)	stalked apothecium is saprobic on dead leaf
leaf (dead)	dead leaf is decayed by Botrytis cinerea-type dematiaceous anamorph		Botrytis cinerea	Grey Mould	Helotiales: Sclerotiniaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Sclerotiniaceae/Botrytis cinerea/	Botrytis cinerea	grey mould			Botrytis cinerea-type dematiaceous anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		dead	leaf					Botrytis cinerea-type dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on dead leaf
leaf (dead)	dead leaf is decayed by sclerotioid apothecium		Ciborinia hirtella	a discomycete	Helotiales: Sclerotiniaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 A Mycologist’s Diary, Robinson, K., 2007	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Sclerotiniaceae/Ciborinia hirtella/	Ciborinia hirtella	a discomycete	sclerotioid		apothecium	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		dead	leaf		Minor		(3-6)	sclerotioid apothecium is saprobic on dead leaf
leaf (dead)	dead leaf is decayed by embedded apothecium		Coccomyces dentatus	a discomycete	Rhytismatales: Rhytismataceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Rhytismatales/Rhytismataceae/Coccomyces dentatus/	Coccomyces dentatus	a discomycete	embedded		apothecium	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		dead	leaf		Minor		(11-4)	embedded apothecium is saprobic on dead leaf
leaf (dead)	dead leaf is decayed by immersed or partly immersed pycnidium of Coniella coelomycetous anamorph		Coniella castaneicola	a coelomycete	Diaporthales: Schizoparmaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Diaporthales/Schizoparmaceae/Coniella castaneicola/	Coniella castaneicola	a coelomycete	immersed or partly immersed	pycnidium	Coniella coelomycetous anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		dead	leaf					immersed or partly immersed pycnidium of Coniella coelomycetous anamorph is saprobic on dead leaf
leaf (dead)	dead leaf is decayed by effuse colony of Fusidium anamorph		Fusidium griseum	an anamorphic fungus	Hypocreales: Nectriaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Hypocreales/Nectriaceae/Fusidium griseum/	Fusidium griseum	an anamorphic fungus	effuse	colony	Fusidium anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		dead	leaf		Major		(11-1)	effuse colony of Fusidium anamorph is saprobic on dead leaf
leaf (dead)	dead leaf is decayed by amphigenous conidioma of Discosia coelomycetous anamorph		Discosia artocreas	a coelomycete	Xylariales: Amphisphaeriaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Xylariales/Amphisphaeriaceae/Discosia artocreas/	Discosia artocreas	a coelomycete	amphigenous	conidioma	Discosia coelomycetous anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		dead	leaf				(10-4)	amphigenous conidioma of Discosia coelomycetous anamorph is saprobic on dead leaf
leaf (fading)	fading leaf is decayed by hypophyllous pycnidium of Phyllosticta coelomycetous anamorph		Mycosphaerella punctiformis	an ascomycete	Capnodiales: Mycosphaerellaceae	British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidia, Grove, W.B., 1935	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Capnodiales/Mycosphaerellaceae/Mycosphaerella punctiformis/	Mycosphaerella punctiformis	an ascomycete	hypophyllous	pycnidium	Phyllosticta coelomycetous anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		fading	leaf					hypophyllous pycnidium of Phyllosticta coelomycetous anamorph is saprobic on fading leaf
leaf (fading)	fading leaf is spotted by hypophyllous, partly immersed, numerous, brownish-black pycnidium of Septoria coelomycetous anamorph		Septoria castaneicola	a leaf-spot fungus	Capnodiales: Mycosphaerellaceae	Fungi of the South East England, Dennis, R.W.G., 1995 Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidia, Grove, W.B., 1935	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Capnodiales/Mycosphaerellaceae/Septoria castaneicola/	Septoria castaneicola	a leaf-spot fungus	hypophyllous, partly immersed, numerous, brownish-black	pycnidium	Septoria coelomycetous anamorph	Foodplant / spot causer		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		fading	leaf				(9-10)	hypophyllous, partly immersed, numerous, brownish-black pycnidium of Septoria coelomycetous anamorph causes spots on fading leaf
leaf (fallen, dead)	fallen, dead leaf is decayed by conidioma of Pilidium coelomycetous anamorph		Pilidium acerinum	a coelomycete	Helotiales: Chaetomellaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Chaetomellaceae/Pilidium acerinum/	Pilidium acerinum	a coelomycete		conidioma	Pilidium coelomycetous anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		fallen, dead	leaf				(9-5)	conidioma of Pilidium coelomycetous anamorph is saprobic on fallen, dead leaf
leaf (live)	live leaf is galled by larva		Dryocosmus kuriphilus	Chestnut Gall Wasp	Hymenoptera: Cynipidae	Oriental chestnut gall wasp, Woodland Trust Pest Alert: Dryocosmus kuriphilus, DEFRA	/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Cynipidae/Dryocosmus kuriphilus/	Dryocosmus kuriphilus	chestnut gall wasp			larva	Foodplant / gall		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		live	leaf					larva causes gall of live leaf
leaf (live)	live leaf is parasitised by hypophyllous		Phyllactinia roboris	Sweet Chestnut Mildew, Sweet Cghestnut Powdery Mildew	Erysiphales: Erysiphaceae	The Powdery Mildews (Erysiphales) of Wales: An Identification Guide and Census Catalogue, Chater, A.O. & Woods, R.G., 2019	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Erysiphales/Erysiphaceae/Phyllactinia roboris/	Phyllactinia roboris	sweet chestnut mildew, sweet cghestnut powdery mildew	hypophyllous			Foodplant / parasite		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		live	leaf					hypophyllous parasitises live leaf
leaf (living)	living leaf is spotted by hypophyllous, partly immersed, numerous, brownish-black pycnidium of Septoria coelomycetous anamorph		Septoria castaneicola	a leaf-spot fungus	Capnodiales: Mycosphaerellaceae	Fungi of the South East England, Dennis, R.W.G., 1995 Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidia, Grove, W.B., 1935	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Capnodiales/Mycosphaerellaceae/Septoria castaneicola/	Septoria castaneicola	a leaf-spot fungus	hypophyllous, partly immersed, numerous, brownish-black	pycnidium	Septoria coelomycetous anamorph	Foodplant / spot causer		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		living	leaf				(9-10)	hypophyllous, partly immersed, numerous, brownish-black pycnidium of Septoria coelomycetous anamorph causes spots on living leaf
leaf (overwintered, dead)	overwintered, dead leaf is decayed by immersed, clypeate perithecium		Apiosporopsis carpinea	a pyrenomycete	Diaporthales: Melanconidaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Diaporthales/Melanconidaceae/Apiosporopsis carpinea/	Apiosporopsis carpinea	a pyrenomycete	immersed, clypeate		perithecium	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		overwintered, dead	leaf					immersed, clypeate perithecium is saprobic on overwintered, dead leaf
leaf (overwintered, fallen)	overwintered, fallen leaf is decayed by hypophyllous, immersed pseudothecium		Mycosphaerella punctiformis	an ascomycete	Capnodiales: Mycosphaerellaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Capnodiales/Mycosphaerellaceae/Mycosphaerella punctiformis/	Mycosphaerella punctiformis	an ascomycete	hypophyllous, immersed		pseudothecium	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		overwintered, fallen	leaf		Major		(4-5)	hypophyllous, immersed pseudothecium is saprobic on overwintered, fallen leaf
leaf (recently fallen)	recently fallen leaf is decayed by effuse colony of Cylindrium anamorph		Cylindrium aeruginosum	an anamorphic fungus	Hypocreales: Nectriaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Hypocreales/Nectriaceae/Cylindrium aeruginosum/	Cylindrium aeruginosum	an anamorphic fungus	effuse	colony	Cylindrium anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		recently fallen	leaf					effuse colony of Cylindrium anamorph is saprobic on recently fallen leaf
leaf (rotting)	rotting leaf is decayed by thread-like stroma		Xylaria filiformis	a stromatic pyrenomycete	Xylariales: Xylariaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Xylariales/Xylariaceae/Xylaria filiformis/	Xylaria filiformis	a stromatic pyrenomycete	thread-like		stroma	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		rotting	leaf					thread-like stroma is saprobic on rotting leaf
litter	litter is decayed by apothecium		Hymenoscyphus phyllogenus	a discomycete	Helotiales: Helotiaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Helotiaceae/Hymenoscyphus phyllogenus/	Hymenoscyphus phyllogenus	a discomycete			apothecium	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut			litter				(10-11)	apothecium is saprobic on litter
litter	litter is decayed by sessile or subsessile apothecium		Phaeohelotium epiphyllum	a discomycete	Helotiales: Helotiaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Helotiaceae/Phaeohelotium epiphyllum/	Phaeohelotium epiphyllum	a discomycete	sessile or subsessile		apothecium	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut			litter				(9-11)	sessile or subsessile apothecium is saprobic on litter
log (dead, decayed)	dead, decayed log is decayed by fruitbody		Gloiothele lactescens	a basidiomycete	Russulales: Peniophoraceae	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Russulales/Peniophoraceae/Gloiothele lactescens/	Gloiothele lactescens	a basidiomycete			fruitbody	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		dead, decayed	log		Minor			fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decayed log
log (dead, large, hard, decorticate)	dead, large, hard, decorticate log is decayed by fruitbody		Hymenochaete rubiginosa	Oak Curtain Crust	Hymenochaetales: Hymenochaetaceae	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Hymenochaetales/Hymenochaetaceae/Hymenochaete rubiginosa/	Hymenochaete rubiginosa	oak curtain crust			fruitbody	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		dead, large, hard, decorticate	log		Minor			fruitbody is saprobic on dead, large, hard, decorticate log
log (old, dead, decorticate)	old, dead, decorticate log is decayed by fruitbody		Xylobolus frustulatus	a basidiomycete fungus	Russulales: Stereaceae	Contribution to chorology of Xylobolus frustulatus in Poland, Stasinska, M., 2008	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Russulales/Stereaceae/Xylobolus frustulatus/	Xylobolus frustulatus	a basidiomycete fungus			fruitbody	Foodplant / saprobe		Foreign	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		old, dead, decorticate	log					fruitbody is saprobic on old, dead, decorticate log
petiole (decaying)	decaying petiole is decayed by stalked apothecium		Hymenoscyphus caudatus	a discomycete	Helotiales: Helotiaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Helotiaceae/Hymenoscyphus caudatus/	Hymenoscyphus caudatus	a discomycete	stalked		apothecium	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		decaying	petiole				(6-12)	stalked apothecium is saprobic on decaying petiole
root bark (dead)	dead root bark is decayed by stalked, soon disintegrating apothecium		Sclerophora pallida	a lichen	Coniocybaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Lecanoromycetes/Coniocybaceae/Sclerophora pallida/	Sclerophora pallida	a lichen	stalked, soon disintegrating		apothecium	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		dead	root bark				(10-3)	stalked, soon disintegrating apothecium is saprobic on dead root bark
root (dead)	dead root is decayed by fruitbody		Grifola frondosa	Hen Of The Woods	Polyporales: Meripilaceae	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Polyporales/Meripilaceae/Grifola frondosa/	Grifola frondosa	hen of the woods			fruitbody	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		dead	root					fruitbody is saprobic on dead root
root (exposed)	exposed root of fallen is foodplant of larva		Pachytodes cerambyciformis	Speckled Longhorn Beetle	Coleoptera: Cerambycidae	Host Plants of British Beetles: A List of Recorded Associations, Bullock, J.A., 1992 Identification - Longhorn Beetles: Part 1, Duff, A. (Illust: Lewington, R.), 2006	/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Cerambycidae/Pachytodes cerambyciformis/	Pachytodes cerambyciformis	speckled longhorn beetle			larva	Foodplant / feeds on			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		exposed	root	fallen				larva feeds on exposed root of fallen
root (live)	live root is mycorrhizal host of fruitbody		Elaphomyces granulatus	False Truffle, Hart’s Truffle, Granulated Elaphomyces	Eurotiales: Elaphomycetaceae	British Hypogeous Fungi, Hawker, L.E., 1954	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Eurotiomycetes/Eurotiales/Elaphomycetaceae/Elaphomyces granulatus/	Elaphomyces granulatus	false truffle, hart's truffle, granulated elaphomyces			fruitbody	Foodplant / mycorrhiza			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		live	root		Minor			fruitbody is mycorrhizal with live root
root (live)	live root is ectomycorrhizal host of fruitbody		Amanita virosa	Destroying Angel	Agaricales: Amanitaceae	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Amanitaceae/Amanita virosa/	Amanita virosa	destroying angel			fruitbody	Foodplant / mycorrhiza / ectomycorrhiza	Relationship uncertain	UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		live	root					fruitbody is ectomycorrhizal with live root
root (live)	live root is ectomycorrhizal host of fruitbody		Cortinarius cinnamomeoluteus	a toadstool	Agaricales: Cortinariaceae	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Cortinariaceae/Cortinarius cinnamomeoluteus/	Cortinarius cinnamomeoluteus	a toadstool			fruitbody	Foodplant / mycorrhiza / ectomycorrhiza	Relationship uncertain	UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		live	root					fruitbody is ectomycorrhizal with live root
root (live)	live root is ectomycorrhizal host of fruitbody		Cortinarius delibutus	Yellow Webcap	Agaricales: Cortinariaceae	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Cortinariaceae/Cortinarius delibutus/	Cortinarius delibutus	yellow webcap			fruitbody	Foodplant / mycorrhiza / ectomycorrhiza	Relationship uncertain	UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		live	root		Minor			fruitbody is ectomycorrhizal with live root
root (live)	live root is ectomycorrhizal host of fruitbody	$43 photos of Cortinarius infractus on BioImages. Click to visit (opens in a new page/tab)$	Cortinarius infractus	Bitter Webcap	Agaricales: Cortinariaceae	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Cortinariaceae/Cortinarius infractus/	Cortinarius infractus	bitter webcap			fruitbody	Foodplant / mycorrhiza / ectomycorrhiza	Relationship uncertain	UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		live	root					fruitbody is ectomycorrhizal with live root
root (live)	live root is ectomycorrhizal host of fruitbody		Cortinarius lucorum	a webcap	Agaricales: Cortinariaceae	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Cortinariaceae/Cortinarius lucorum/	Cortinarius lucorum	a webcap			fruitbody	Foodplant / mycorrhiza / ectomycorrhiza	Relationship uncertain	UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		live	root					fruitbody is ectomycorrhizal with live root
root (live)	live root is ectomycorrhizal host of fruitbody		Cortinarius pearsonii	a webcap	Agaricales: Cortinariaceae	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Cortinariaceae/Cortinarius pearsonii/	Cortinarius pearsonii	a webcap			fruitbody	Foodplant / mycorrhiza / ectomycorrhiza	Relationship uncertain	UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		live	root					fruitbody is ectomycorrhizal with live root
root (live)	live root is ectomycorrhizal host of fruitbody		Cortinarius semisanguineus	Surprise Webcap	Agaricales: Cortinariaceae	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Cortinariaceae/Cortinarius semisanguineus/	Cortinarius semisanguineus	surprise webcap			fruitbody	Foodplant / mycorrhiza / ectomycorrhiza	Relationship uncertain	UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		live	root		Minor			fruitbody is ectomycorrhizal with live root
root (live)	live root is ectomycorrhizal host of fruitbody		Cortinarius stillatitius	Purple Stocking Webcap	Agaricales: Cortinariaceae	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Cortinariaceae/Cortinarius stillatitius/	Cortinarius stillatitius	purple stocking webcap			fruitbody	Foodplant / mycorrhiza / ectomycorrhiza	Relationship uncertain	UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		live	root					fruitbody is ectomycorrhizal with live root
root (live)	live root is ectomycorrhizal host of fruitbody		Inocybe xanthomelas	a toadstool	Agaricales: Inocybaceae	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Inocybaceae/Inocybe xanthomelas/	Inocybe xanthomelas	a toadstool			fruitbody	Foodplant / mycorrhiza / ectomycorrhiza	Relationship uncertain		/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		live	root		Major			fruitbody is ectomycorrhizal with live root
root (live)	live root is ectomycorrhizal host of fruitbody		Inocybe obscurobadia	a toadstool	Agaricales: Inocybaceae	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Inocybaceae/Inocybe obscurobadia/	Inocybe obscurobadia	a toadstool			fruitbody	Foodplant / mycorrhiza / ectomycorrhiza	Relationship uncertain		/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		live	root					fruitbody is ectomycorrhizal with live root
root (live)	live root may be infected and damaged by fruitbody		Gymnopus fusipes	Spindle Toughshank, Spindle Shank	Agaricales: Omphalotaceae	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Omphalotaceae/Gymnopus fusipes/	Gymnopus fusipes	spindle toughshank, spindle shank			fruitbody	Foodplant / pathogen			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		live	root					fruitbody infects and damages live root
root (live)	live root is ectomycorrhizal host of fruitbody		Tricholoma acerbum	Bitter Knight	Agaricales: Tricholomataceae	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Tricholomataceae/Tricholoma acerbum/	Tricholoma acerbum	bitter knight			fruitbody	Foodplant / mycorrhiza / ectomycorrhiza	Relationship uncertain		/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		live	root		Minor			fruitbody is ectomycorrhizal with live root
root (live)	live root is ectomycorrhizal host of fruitbody		Boletus luridiformis	Scarletina Bolete	Boletales: Boletaceae	Boletes and their allies, Watling, R., Hills, A.E, & Turnbull, E., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Boletales/Boletaceae/Boletus luridiformis/	Boletus luridiformis	scarletina bolete			fruitbody	Foodplant / mycorrhiza / ectomycorrhiza			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		live	root					fruitbody is ectomycorrhizal with live root
root (live)	live root is ectomycorrhizal host of fruitbody		Boletus luridiformis var luridiformis	Scarletina Bolete	Boletales: Boletaceae	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Boletales/Boletaceae/Boletus luridiformis var. luridiformis/	Boletus luridiformis var. luridiformis	scarletina bolete			fruitbody	Foodplant / mycorrhiza / ectomycorrhiza	Relationship uncertain	UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		live	root					fruitbody is ectomycorrhizal with live root
root (live)	live root is ectomycorrhizal host of fruitbody		Boletus regius	Royal Bolete	Boletales: Boletaceae	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Boletales/Boletaceae/Boletus regius/	Boletus regius	royal bolete			fruitbody	Foodplant / mycorrhiza / ectomycorrhiza	Relationship uncertain	UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut	?	live	root					fruitbody is ectomycorrhizal with live root
root (live)	live root is ectomycorrhizal host of fruitbody		Boletus reticulatus non sensu Pers. (1801)	Summer Bolete	Boletales: Boletaceae	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 Boletes and their allies, Watling, R., Hills, A.E, & Turnbull, E., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Boletales/Boletaceae/Boletus reticulatus non sensu Pers. (1801)/	Boletus reticulatus non sensu Pers. (1801)	summer bolete			fruitbody	Foodplant / mycorrhiza / ectomycorrhiza		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		live	root					fruitbody is ectomycorrhizal with live root
root (live)	live root is ectomycorrhizal host of fruitbody		Caloboletus calopus	Bitter Beech Bolete	Boletales: Boletaceae	Boletes and their allies, Watling, R., Hills, A.E, & Turnbull, E., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Boletales/Boletaceae/Caloboletus calopus/	Caloboletus calopus	bitter beech bolete			fruitbody	Foodplant / mycorrhiza / ectomycorrhiza			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		live	root					fruitbody is ectomycorrhizal with live root
root (live)	live root is ectomycorrhizal host of fruitbody		Leccinum aurantiacum	Orange Oak Bolete, Orange Bolete	Boletales: Boletaceae	Boletes and their allies, Watling, R., Hills, A.E, & Turnbull, E., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Boletales/Boletaceae/Leccinum aurantiacum/	Leccinum aurantiacum	orange oak bolete, orange bolete			fruitbody	Foodplant / mycorrhiza / ectomycorrhiza	Relationship uncertain		/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		live	root		Minor			fruitbody is ectomycorrhizal with live root
root (live)	live root is ectomycorrhizal host of fruitbody		Phylloporus pelletieri	Golden-gilled Bolete	Boletales: Boletaceae	The Genus Xerocomus - A personal view with a key to the British species, Hills, A.E., 2008 Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Boletales/Boletaceae/Phylloporus pelletieri/	Phylloporus pelletieri	golden-gilled bolete			fruitbody	Foodplant / mycorrhiza / ectomycorrhiza		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		live	root					fruitbody is ectomycorrhizal with live root
root (live)	live root is ectomycorrhizal host of fruitbody		Rubroboletus legaliae	Bilious Bolete	Boletales: Boletaceae	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 Boletes and their allies, Watling, R., Hills, A.E, & Turnbull, E., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Boletales/Boletaceae/Rubroboletus legaliae/	Rubroboletus legaliae	bilious bolete			fruitbody	Foodplant / mycorrhiza / ectomycorrhiza		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		live	root					fruitbody is ectomycorrhizal with live root
root (live)	live root is ectomycorrhizal host of fruitbody		Suillellus luridus	Lurid Bolete	Boletales: Boletaceae	Boletes and their allies, Watling, R., Hills, A.E, & Turnbull, E., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Boletales/Boletaceae/Suillellus luridus/	Suillellus luridus	lurid bolete			fruitbody	Foodplant / mycorrhiza / ectomycorrhiza			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		live	root					fruitbody is ectomycorrhizal with live root
root (live)	live root is ectomycorrhizal host of fruitbody		Tylopilus felleus	Bitter Bolete	Boletales: Boletaceae	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 Boletes and their allies, Watling, R., Hills, A.E, & Turnbull, E., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Boletales/Boletaceae/Tylopilus felleus/	Tylopilus felleus	bitter bolete			fruitbody	Foodplant / mycorrhiza / ectomycorrhiza			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		live	root		Major			fruitbody is ectomycorrhizal with live root
root (live)	live root is ectomycorrhizal host of fruitbody		Xerocomellus chrysenteron	Red Cracking Bolete	Boletales: Boletaceae	Boletes and their allies, Watling, R., Hills, A.E, & Turnbull, E., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Boletales/Boletaceae/Xerocomellus chrysenteron/	Xerocomellus chrysenteron	red cracking bolete			fruitbody	Foodplant / mycorrhiza / ectomycorrhiza			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		live	root					fruitbody is ectomycorrhizal with live root
root (live)	live root is ectomycorrhizal host of fruitbody		Gyroporus castaneus	Chestnut Bolete	Boletales: Gyroporaceae	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Boletales/Gyroporaceae/Gyroporus castaneus/	Gyroporus castaneus	chestnut bolete			fruitbody	Foodplant / mycorrhiza / ectomycorrhiza	Relationship uncertain		/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		live	root		Minor			fruitbody is ectomycorrhizal with live root
root (live)	live root is ectomycorrhizal host of fruitbody		Gyroporus cyanescens	Cornflower Bolete	Boletales: Gyroporaceae	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Boletales/Gyroporaceae/Gyroporus cyanescens/	Gyroporus cyanescens	cornflower bolete			fruitbody	Foodplant / mycorrhiza / ectomycorrhiza	Relationship uncertain		/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		live	root					fruitbody is ectomycorrhizal with live root
root (live)	live root is ectomycorrhizal host of fruitbody		Paxillus involutus	Brown Rollrim, Poison Pax, "The Silent Killer"	Boletales: Paxillaceae	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Boletales/Paxillaceae/Paxillus involutus/	Paxillus involutus	brown rollrim, poison pax, "the silent killer"			fruitbody	Foodplant / mycorrhiza / ectomycorrhiza	Relationship uncertain		/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		live	root					fruitbody is ectomycorrhizal with live root
root (live)	live root is mycorrhizal host of fruitbody		Coltricia perennis	Tiger’s Eye	Hymenochaetales: Hymenochaetaceae	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Hymenochaetales/Hymenochaetaceae/Coltricia perennis/	Coltricia perennis	tiger's eye			fruitbody	Foodplant / mycorrhiza			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		live	root		Minor			fruitbody is mycorrhizal with live root
root (live)	live root is parasitised by fruitbody		Grifola frondosa	Hen Of The Woods	Polyporales: Meripilaceae	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Polyporales/Meripilaceae/Grifola frondosa/	Grifola frondosa	hen of the woods			fruitbody	Foodplant / parasite			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		live	root					fruitbody parasitises live root
root (live)	live root is parasitised by fruitbody		Sparassis spathulata	a cauliflower fungus	Polyporales: Sparassidaceae	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Polyporales/Sparassidaceae/Sparassis spathulata/	Sparassis spathulata	a cauliflower fungus			fruitbody	Foodplant / parasite			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		live	root		Major			fruitbody parasitises live root
root (live)	live root is ectomycorrhizal host of fruitbody		Russula cyanoxantha	Charcoal Burner	Russulales: Russulaceae	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Russulales/Russulaceae/Russula cyanoxantha/	Russula cyanoxantha	charcoal burner			fruitbody	Foodplant / mycorrhiza / ectomycorrhiza	Relationship uncertain		/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		live	root		Minor			fruitbody is ectomycorrhizal with live root
root (live)	live root is ectomycorrhizal host of fruitbody		Russula melzeri	Scurfy Brittlegill	Russulales: Russulaceae	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Russulales/Russulaceae/Russula melzeri/	Russula melzeri	scurfy brittlegill			fruitbody	Foodplant / mycorrhiza / ectomycorrhiza	Relationship uncertain		/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		live	root		Rare			fruitbody is ectomycorrhizal with live root
root (live)	live root is ectomycorrhizal host of fruitbody		Russula pungens	a brittlegill	Russulales: Russulaceae	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Russulales/Russulaceae/Russula pungens/	Russula pungens	a brittlegill			fruitbody	Foodplant / mycorrhiza / ectomycorrhiza	Relationship uncertain	UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		live	root					fruitbody is ectomycorrhizal with live root
root (live)	live root is ectomycorrhizal host of Fruitbody		Russula recondita	a brittlegill	Russulales: Russulaceae	Analysis of morphological, ecological and molecular characters of Russula pectinatoides Peck and Russula praetervisa Sarnari, with a description of the new taxon Russula recondita Melera & Ostellari, Melera, S., Ostellari, C., Roemer, N., Avis, P.G.,Tonolla, M.,Barja, F. & Narduzzi-Wicht, B., 2017	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Russulales/Russulaceae/Russula recondita/	Russula recondita	a brittlegill			Fruitbody	Foodplant / mycorrhiza / ectomycorrhiza		Foreign	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		live	root					Fruitbody is ectomycorrhizal with live root
root (live)	live root is ectomycorrhizal host of fruitbody		Hydnellum concrescens	Zoned Tooth	Thelephorales: Bankeraceae	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Thelephorales/Bankeraceae/Hydnellum concrescens/	Hydnellum concrescens	zoned tooth			fruitbody	Foodplant / mycorrhiza / ectomycorrhiza	Relationship uncertain		/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		live	root					fruitbody is ectomycorrhizal with live root
root (live)	live root is ectomycorrhizal host of fruitbody		Hydnellum lepidum	Crowned Tooth	Thelephorales: Bankeraceae	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Thelephorales/Bankeraceae/Hydnellum lepidum/	Hydnellum lepidum	crowned tooth			fruitbody	Foodplant / mycorrhiza / ectomycorrhiza	Relationship uncertain		/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		live	root		Major			fruitbody is ectomycorrhizal with live root
root (live)	live root is ectomycorrhizal host of fruitbody		Hydnellum scabrosum	Bitter Tooth	Thelephorales: Bankeraceae	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Thelephorales/Bankeraceae/Hydnellum scabrosum/	Hydnellum scabrosum	bitter tooth			fruitbody	Foodplant / mycorrhiza / ectomycorrhiza	Relationship uncertain		/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		live	root		Major			fruitbody is ectomycorrhizal with live root
root (live)	live root is ectomycorrhizal host of fruitbody		Hydnellum scrobiculatum	Ridged Tooth, Tooth Fungus	Thelephorales: Bankeraceae	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Thelephorales/Bankeraceae/Hydnellum scrobiculatum/	Hydnellum scrobiculatum	ridged tooth, tooth fungus			fruitbody	Foodplant / mycorrhiza / ectomycorrhiza	Relationship uncertain		/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		live	root					fruitbody is ectomycorrhizal with live root
root (live)	live root is ectomycorrhizal host of fruitbody		Hydnellum spongiosipes	Velvet Tooth	Thelephorales: Bankeraceae	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Thelephorales/Bankeraceae/Hydnellum spongiosipes/	Hydnellum spongiosipes	velvet tooth			fruitbody	Foodplant / mycorrhiza / ectomycorrhiza	Relationship uncertain		/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		live	root		Minor			fruitbody is ectomycorrhizal with live root
root (live)	live root is ectomycorrhizal host of fruitbody		Phellodon confluens	Fused Tooth	Thelephorales: Bankeraceae	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Thelephorales/Bankeraceae/Phellodon confluens/	Phellodon confluens	fused tooth			fruitbody	Foodplant / mycorrhiza / ectomycorrhiza	Relationship uncertain		/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		live	root		Major			fruitbody is ectomycorrhizal with live root
root (live)	live root is ectomycorrhizal host of fruitbody		Phellodon melaleucus	Grey Tooth	Thelephorales: Bankeraceae	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Thelephorales/Bankeraceae/Phellodon melaleucus/	Phellodon melaleucus	grey tooth			fruitbody	Foodplant / mycorrhiza / ectomycorrhiza	Relationship uncertain		/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		live	root					fruitbody is ectomycorrhizal with live root
root (live)	live root is ectomycorrhizal host of fruitbody		Phellodon niger	Black Tooth	Thelephorales: Bankeraceae	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Thelephorales/Bankeraceae/Phellodon niger/	Phellodon niger	black tooth			fruitbody	Foodplant / mycorrhiza / ectomycorrhiza	Relationship uncertain		/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		live	root		Major			fruitbody is ectomycorrhizal with live root
root (necrotic)	necrotic root may be infected and damaged by		Phytophthora cambivora	a blight (a cause of Ink Disease)	Peronosporales: Peronosporaceae	Phytophthora Pathogens of Trees: Their Rising Profile in Europe, Brasier, C., 1999 Phytophthora cambivora causing ink disease of sweet chestnut recorded in the Czech Republic, Cerny, K. et al, 2008	/Chromista/Oomycota/Peronosporea/Peronosporales/Peronosporaceae/Phytophthora cambivora/	Phytophthora cambivora	a blight (a cause of Ink Disease)				Foodplant / pathogen		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		necrotic	root					infects and damages necrotic root
root (necrotic)	necrotic root may be infected and damaged by		Phytophthora cinnamomi	a blight (a cause of Ink Disease)	Peronosporales: Peronosporaceae	Phytophthora Pathogens of Trees: Their Rising Profile in Europe, Brasier, C., 1999	/Chromista/Oomycota/Peronosporea/Peronosporales/Peronosporaceae/Phytophthora cinnamomi/	Phytophthora cinnamomi	a blight (a cause of Ink Disease)				Foodplant / pathogen		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		necrotic	root					infects and damages necrotic root
shoot	shoot may be infected and damaged by mycelium		Phytophthora alni	Sudden Oak Death - causative organism, SOD, Phytophthora Disease Of Alder	Peronosporales: Peronosporaceae	Phytophthora ramorum: one pathogen and many diseases, an emerging threat to forest ecosystems and ornamental plant life, Appiah, A., Jennings, P., & Turner, J.A., 2004 Phytophthora ramorum, the cause of sudden oak death or ramorum leaf blight and dieback, Henricot, B. & Prior, C., 2004	/Chromista/Oomycota/Peronosporea/Peronosporales/Peronosporaceae/Phytophthora alni/	Phytophthora alni	sudden oak death (causative organism), SOD, phytophthora disease of alder			mycelium	Foodplant / pathogen		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut			shoot					mycelium infects and damages shoot
stick (dead, fallen, decayed)	dead, fallen, decayed stick is decayed by fruitbody		Skeletocutis semipileata	Hazel Bracket	Polyporales: Polyporaceae	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Polyporales/Polyporaceae/Skeletocutis semipileata/	Skeletocutis semipileata	hazel bracket			fruitbody	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		dead, fallen, decayed	stick		Minor			fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, decayed stick
stump (large) (dead, decayed)	dead, decayed stump (large) is decayed by fruitbody		Omphalotus illudens	Jack O’lantern	Agaricales: Omphalotaceae	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Omphalotaceae/Omphalotus illudens/	Omphalotus illudens	Jack o’lantern			fruitbody	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		dead, decayed	stump (large)		Major			fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decayed stump (large)
stump (large) (dead, decayed)	dead, decayed stump (large) is decayed by clumped fruitbody		Psathyrella cotonea	Yellowfoot Brittlestem	Agaricales: Psathyrellaceae	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Psathyrellaceae/Psathyrella cotonea/	Psathyrella cotonea	yellowfoot brittlestem	clumped		fruitbody	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		dead, decayed	stump (large)					clumped fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decayed stump (large)
stump (large) (dead, decayed)	dead, decayed stump (large) is decayed by fruitbody		Trametes gibbosa	Lumpy Bracket	Polyporales: Polyporaceae	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Polyporales/Polyporaceae/Trametes gibbosa/	Trametes gibbosa	lumpy bracket			fruitbody	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		dead, decayed	stump (large)		Minor			fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decayed stump (large)
stump (large) (dead, decayed)	dead, decayed stump (large) is decayed by fruitbody		Gloiothele lactescens	a basidiomycete	Russulales: Peniophoraceae	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Russulales/Peniophoraceae/Gloiothele lactescens/	Gloiothele lactescens	a basidiomycete			fruitbody	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		dead, decayed	stump (large)		Minor			fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decayed stump (large)
stump (large) (dead)	dead stump (large) is decayed by fruitbody		Meripilus giganteus	Giant Polypore	Polyporales: Meripilaceae	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Polyporales/Meripilaceae/Meripilus giganteus/	Meripilus giganteus	giant polypore			fruitbody	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		dead	stump (large)					fruitbody is saprobic on dead stump (large)
stump (large) (decayed, dead)	decayed, dead stump (large) is decayed by caespitose fruitbody		Kuehneromyces mutabilis	Sheathed Woodtuft, Velvet Tough-shank	Agaricales: Strophariaceae	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Strophariaceae/Kuehneromyces mutabilis/	Kuehneromyces mutabilis	sheathed woodtuft, velvet tough-shank	caespitose		fruitbody	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		decayed, dead	stump (large)					caespitose fruitbody is saprobic on decayed, dead stump (large)
stump (dead, decaying)	dead, decaying stump is decayed by fruitbody		Mycena maculata	Stained Bonnet	Agaricales: Mycenaceae	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Mycenaceae/Mycena maculata/	Mycena maculata	stained bonnet			fruitbody	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		dead, decaying	stump		Minor			fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decaying stump
stump (dead, large, hard, decorticate)	dead, large, hard, decorticate stump is decayed by fruitbody		Hymenochaete rubiginosa	Oak Curtain Crust	Hymenochaetales: Hymenochaetaceae	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Hymenochaetales/Hymenochaetaceae/Hymenochaete rubiginosa/	Hymenochaete rubiginosa	oak curtain crust			fruitbody	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		dead, large, hard, decorticate	stump		Minor			fruitbody is saprobic on dead, large, hard, decorticate stump
stump (old, dead, decorticate)	old, dead, decorticate stump is decayed by fruitbody		Xylobolus frustulatus	a basidiomycete fungus	Russulales: Stereaceae	Contribution to chorology of Xylobolus frustulatus in Poland, Stasinska, M., 2008	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Russulales/Stereaceae/Xylobolus frustulatus/	Xylobolus frustulatus	a basidiomycete fungus			fruitbody	Foodplant / saprobe		Foreign	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		old, dead, decorticate	stump					fruitbody is saprobic on old, dead, decorticate stump
trunk (base)	trunk (base) may be infected and damaged by fruitbody		Meripilus giganteus	Giant Polypore	Polyporales: Meripilaceae	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Polyporales/Meripilaceae/Meripilus giganteus/	Meripilus giganteus	giant polypore			fruitbody	Foodplant / pathogen			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut			trunk (base)					fruitbody infects and damages trunk (base)
trunk (esp. base) (live)	live trunk (esp. base) is parasitised by fruitbody		Fuscoporia torulosa	Tufted Bracket	Hymenochaetales: Hymenochaetaceae	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Hymenochaetales/Hymenochaetaceae/Fuscoporia torulosa/	Fuscoporia torulosa	tufted bracket			fruitbody	Foodplant / parasite		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		live	trunk (esp. base)					fruitbody parasitises live trunk (esp. base)
trunk (large) (dead, fallen, decayed)	dead, fallen, decayed trunk (large) is decayed by fruitbody		Simocybe sumptuosa	Velvet Twiglet	Agaricales: Inocybaceae	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Inocybaceae/Simocybe sumptuosa/	Simocybe sumptuosa	velvet twiglet			fruitbody	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		dead, fallen, decayed	trunk (large)		Minor			fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, decayed trunk (large)
trunk (large) (dead, fallen, decayed)	dead, fallen, decayed trunk (large) is decayed by fruitbody		Trametes gibbosa	Lumpy Bracket	Polyporales: Polyporaceae	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Polyporales/Polyporaceae/Trametes gibbosa/	Trametes gibbosa	lumpy bracket			fruitbody	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		dead, fallen, decayed	trunk (large)		Minor			fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, decayed trunk (large)
trunk (large) (dead, fallen, very decayed)	dead, fallen, very decayed trunk (large) is decayed by fruitbody		Polyporus badius	Bay Polypore	Polyporales: Polyporaceae	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Polyporales/Polyporaceae/Polyporus badius/	Polyporus badius	bay polypore			fruitbody	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		dead, fallen, very decayed	trunk (large)		Minor			fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, very decayed trunk (large)
trunk (large) (dead)	dead trunk (large) is decayed by fruitbody		Meripilus giganteus	Giant Polypore	Polyporales: Meripilaceae	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Polyporales/Meripilaceae/Meripilus giganteus/	Meripilus giganteus	giant polypore			fruitbody	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		dead	trunk (large)					fruitbody is saprobic on dead trunk (large)
trunk (large) (decayed, dead, fallen)	decayed, dead, fallen trunk (large) is decayed by caespitose fruitbody		Kuehneromyces mutabilis	Sheathed Woodtuft, Velvet Tough-shank	Agaricales: Strophariaceae	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Strophariaceae/Kuehneromyces mutabilis/	Kuehneromyces mutabilis	sheathed woodtuft, velvet tough-shank	caespitose		fruitbody	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		decayed, dead, fallen	trunk (large)					caespitose fruitbody is saprobic on decayed, dead, fallen trunk (large)
trunk	trunk may be infected and damaged by embedded, stromatic perithecium		Cryphonectria parasitica	Chestnut Blight - causative organism	Diaporthales: Cryphonectriaceae	Sweet chestnut blight (Cryphonectria parasitica), Forestry Commission Chestnut Blight (Cryphonectria parasitica), Anon, 2012 Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Diaporthales/Cryphonectriaceae/Cryphonectria parasitica/	Cryphonectria parasitica	chestnut blight (causative organism)	embedded, stromatic		perithecium	Foodplant / pathogen		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut			trunk		Major	Indoors, in greenhouse, captivity, culture or experimentally induced		embedded, stromatic perithecium infects and damages trunk
trunk	trunk may be infected and damaged by embedded, stromatic cryphonectria coelomycetous anamorph		Cryphonectria parasitica	Chestnut Blight - causative organism	Diaporthales: Cryphonectriaceae	Sweet chestnut blight (Cryphonectria parasitica), Forestry Commission Chestnut Blight (Cryphonectria parasitica), Anon, 2012 Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Diaporthales/Cryphonectriaceae/Cryphonectria parasitica/	Cryphonectria parasitica	chestnut blight (causative organism)	embedded, stromatic		cryphonectria coelomycetous anamorph	Foodplant / pathogen		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut			trunk		Major	Indoors, in greenhouse, captivity, culture or experimentally induced		embedded, stromatic cryphonectria coelomycetous anamorph infects and damages trunk
trunk	trunk of old tree is parasitised by fruitbody		Laetiporus sulphureus	Chicken Of The Woods, Sulphur Polypore	Polyporales: Fomitopsidaceae	Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Polyporales/Fomitopsidaceae/Laetiporus sulphureus/	Laetiporus sulphureus	chicken of the woods, sulphur polypore			fruitbody	Foodplant / parasite			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut			trunk	old tree	Minor			fruitbody parasitises trunk of old tree
trunk (dead, decayed, fallen)	dead, decayed, fallen trunk is decayed by fruitbody		Omphalotus illudens	Jack O’lantern	Agaricales: Omphalotaceae	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Omphalotaceae/Omphalotus illudens/	Omphalotus illudens	Jack o’lantern			fruitbody	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		dead, decayed, fallen	trunk		Major			fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decayed, fallen trunk
trunk (dead, fallen, decayed)	dead, fallen, decayed trunk is decayed by fruitbody		Gloiothele lactescens	a basidiomycete	Russulales: Peniophoraceae	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Russulales/Peniophoraceae/Gloiothele lactescens/	Gloiothele lactescens	a basidiomycete			fruitbody	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		dead, fallen, decayed	trunk		Minor			fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, decayed trunk
trunk (dead, fallen)	dead, fallen trunk is decayed by erumpent through bark stroma		Biscogniauxia mediterranea	a stromatic ascomycete	Xylariales: Xylariaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 Biscogniauxia: a genus of latent invaders, Nugent, L.K., Sihanonth, P., Thienhirun, S. & Whalley, A.J.S., 2005	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Xylariales/Xylariaceae/Biscogniauxia mediterranea/	Biscogniauxia mediterranea	a stromatic ascomycete	erumpent through bark		stroma	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		dead, fallen	trunk				(3)	erumpent through bark stroma is saprobic on dead, fallen trunk
trunk (fallen)	fallen trunk is decayed by erumpent apothecium		Bulgaria inquinans	Black Bulgar	Leotiales: Bulgariaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Leotiales/Bulgariaceae/Bulgaria inquinans/	Bulgaria inquinans	black bulgar	erumpent		apothecium	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		fallen	trunk		Minor		(10-4)	erumpent apothecium is saprobic on fallen trunk
trunk (large, decayed, fallen)	large, decayed, fallen trunk is decayed by basidiome		Ceriporia excelsa	a basidiomycete fungus	Polyporales: Phanerochaetaceae	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Polyporales/Phanerochaetaceae/Ceriporia excelsa/	Ceriporia excelsa	a basidiomycete fungus			basidiome	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		large, decayed, fallen	trunk					basidiome is saprobic on large, decayed, fallen trunk
twig (bark) (dead)	dead twig (bark) is decayed by pulvinate, 0.5-1mm wide, scattered or subgregarious, placed longidudinally on the twig with only the flat oval disc protruding through the epidermis, blackish olive stroma of Fusicoccum coelomycetous anamorph		Fusicoccum cinctum	a stromatic coelomycete	Botryosphaeriales: Botryosphaeriaceae	British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidia, Grove, W.B., 1935	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Botryosphaeriales/Botryosphaeriaceae/Fusicoccum cinctum/	Fusicoccum cinctum	a stromatic coelomycete	pulvinate, 0.5-1mm wide, scattered or subgregarious, placed longidudinally on the twig with only the flat oval disc protruding through the epidermis, blackish olive	stroma	Fusicoccum coelomycetous anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		dead	twig (bark)				(9-10)	pulvinate, 0.5-1mm wide, scattered or subgregarious, placed longidudinally on the twig with only the flat oval disc protruding through the epidermis, blackish olive stroma of Fusicoccum coelomycetous anamorph is saprobic on dead twig (bark)
twig	twig is decayed by subgregarious to densely scattered, covered then erumpent, blackish grey with paler roundish flat disc stroma of Cytospora coelomycetous anamorph		Cytospora populina	a valsoid pyrenomycete	Diaporthales: Valsaceae	British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidia, Grove, W.B., 1935	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Diaporthales/Valsaceae/Cytospora populina/	Cytospora populina	a valsoid pyrenomycete	subgregarious to densely scattered, covered then erumpent, blackish grey with paler roundish flat disc	stroma	Cytospora coelomycetous anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut			twig				(10-5)	subgregarious to densely scattered, covered then erumpent, blackish grey with paler roundish flat disc stroma of Cytospora coelomycetous anamorph is saprobic on twig
twig (dead, fallen)	dead, fallen twig is decayed by stalked apothecium		Hymenoscyphus calyculus	a discomycete	Helotiales: Helotiaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Helotiaceae/Hymenoscyphus calyculus/	Hymenoscyphus calyculus	a discomycete	stalked		apothecium	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		dead, fallen	twig				(6-12)	stalked apothecium is saprobic on dead, fallen twig
twig (dead)	dead twig is decayed by pulvinate or conical, erumpent, reddish-brown stroma of Fusicoccum coelomycetous anamorph		Fusicoccum castaneum	a stromatic coelomycete	Capnodiales: Mycosphaerellaceae	British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidia, Grove, W.B., 1935	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Capnodiales/Mycosphaerellaceae/Fusicoccum castaneum/	Fusicoccum castaneum	a stromatic coelomycete	pulvinate or conical, erumpent, reddish-brown	stroma	Fusicoccum coelomycetous anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		dead	twig				(5-10)	pulvinate or conical, erumpent, reddish-brown stroma of Fusicoccum coelomycetous anamorph is saprobic on dead twig
twig (dead)	dead twig is decayed by sessile apothecium		Mollisia ramealis	a discomycete	Helotiales: Dermateaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Dermateaceae/Mollisia ramealis/	Mollisia ramealis	a discomycete	sessile		apothecium	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		dead	twig		Minor		(5-12)	sessile apothecium is saprobic on dead twig
twig (dead)	dead twig is decayed by Diplodina coelomycetous anamorph		Dendrostoma castaneum	Javart Disease (Of Sweet Chestnut)	Diaporthales	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 British Parasitic Fungi, Moore, W.C., 1959	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Diaporthales/Dendrostoma castaneum/	Dendrostoma castaneum	Javart disease (of sweet chestnut)			Diplodina coelomycetous anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		dead	twig				(5-10)	Diplodina coelomycetous anamorph is saprobic on dead twig
twig (dead)	dead twig is decayed by stroma		Pseudovalsa modonia	a stromatic pyrenomycete	Diaporthales: Pseudovalsaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Diaporthales/Pseudovalsaceae/Pseudovalsa modonia/	Pseudovalsa modonia	a stromatic pyrenomycete			stroma	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		dead	twig				(2-3)	stroma is saprobic on dead twig
twig (dead)	dead twig is decayed by acervulus of Coryneum coelomycetous anamorph		Pseudovalsa modonia	a stromatic pyrenomycete	Diaporthales: Pseudovalsaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Diaporthales/Pseudovalsaceae/Pseudovalsa modonia/	Pseudovalsa modonia	a stromatic pyrenomycete		acervulus	Coryneum coelomycetous anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		dead	twig				(2-3)	acervulus of Coryneum coelomycetous anamorph is saprobic on dead twig
twig (dead)	dead twig is decayed by immersed, grouped, stromatic perithecium		Pseudovalsa modonia	a stromatic pyrenomycete	Diaporthales: Pseudovalsaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Diaporthales/Pseudovalsaceae/Pseudovalsa modonia/	Pseudovalsa modonia	a stromatic pyrenomycete	immersed, grouped, stromatic		perithecium	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		dead	twig				(2-3)	immersed, grouped, stromatic perithecium is saprobic on dead twig
twig (fallen)	fallen twig is decayed by effuse colony of Endophragmiella dematiaceous anamorph		Endophragmiella biseptata	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus	Sordariales: Helminthosphaeriaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Sordariales/Helminthosphaeriaceae/Endophragmiella biseptata/	Endophragmiella biseptata	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus	effuse	colony	Endophragmiella dematiaceous anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		fallen	twig					effuse colony of Endophragmiella dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on fallen twig
wood or bark	wood or bark is decayed by effuse colony of Phaeostalagmus dematiaceous anamorph		Phaeostalagmus peregrinus	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus	Chaetosphaeriales: Chaetosphaeriaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Chaetosphaeriales/Chaetosphaeriaceae/Phaeostalagmus peregrinus/	Phaeostalagmus peregrinus	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus	effuse	colony	Phaeostalagmus dematiaceous anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut			wood or bark		Minor			effuse colony of Phaeostalagmus dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on wood or bark
wood	wood may contain larva		Platypus cylindrus	Oak Pin-hole Borer, Pin-hole Borer	Coleoptera: Curculionidae	Host Plants of British Beetles: A List of Recorded Associations, Bullock, J.A., 1992	/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Curculionidae/Platypus cylindrus/	Platypus cylindrus	oak pin-hole borer, pin-hole borer			larva	Foodplant / internal feeder			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut			wood					larva feeds within wood
wood	wood may contain larva		Sinodendron cylindricum	Rhinoceros Beetle	Coleoptera: Lucanidae	Host Plants of British Beetles: A List of Recorded Associations, Bullock, J.A., 1992 Dung Beetles and Chafers (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea), Jessop, L., 1986	/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Lucanidae/Sinodendron cylindricum/	Sinodendron cylindricum	rhinoceros beetle			larva	Foodplant / internal feeder			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut			wood					larva feeds within wood
wood	wood is decayed by Oidiodendron dematiaceous anamorph		Oidiodendron tenuissimum	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus	Onygenales: Myxotrichaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Eurotiomycetes/Onygenales/Myxotrichaceae/Oidiodendron tenuissimum/	Oidiodendron tenuissimum	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus			Oidiodendron dematiaceous anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut			wood				(1-12)	Oidiodendron dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on wood
wood	wood is decayed by apothecium		Psilachnum auranticolor	a discomycete	Helotiales: Hyaloscyphaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Hyaloscyphaceae/Psilachnum auranticolor/	Psilachnum auranticolor	a discomycete			apothecium	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut			wood				(2)	apothecium is saprobic on wood
wood	wood is decayed by apothecium		Orbilia vinosa	a glasscup	Orbiliales: Orbiliaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Orbiliomycetes/Orbiliales/Orbiliaceae/Orbilia vinosa/	Orbilia vinosa	a glasscup			apothecium	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut			wood					apothecium is saprobic on wood
wood	wood is decayed by effuse colony of Trichocladium dematiaceous anamorph		Trichocladium opacum	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus	Sordariales: Chaetomiaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 Trichocladium opacum, Kirk, P.M., 1994	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Sordariales/Chaetomiaceae/Trichocladium opacum/	Trichocladium opacum	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus	effuse	colony	Trichocladium dematiaceous anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut			wood					effuse colony of Trichocladium dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on wood
wood (dead, decayed (very))	dead, decayed (very) wood is decayed by fruitbody		Pseudotomentella mucidula	a resupinate fungus	Thelephorales: Thelephoraceae	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Thelephorales/Thelephoraceae/Pseudotomentella mucidula/	Pseudotomentella mucidula	a resupinate fungus			fruitbody	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		dead, decayed (very)	wood		Rare			fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decayed (very) wood
wood (dead, decayed, buried)	dead, decayed, buried wood is decayed by clumped fruitbody		Psathyrella cotonea	Yellowfoot Brittlestem	Agaricales: Psathyrellaceae	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Psathyrellaceae/Psathyrella cotonea/	Psathyrella cotonea	yellowfoot brittlestem	clumped		fruitbody	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		dead, decayed, buried	wood					clumped fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decayed, buried wood
wood (dead, decayed)	dead, decayed wood is decayed by fruitbody		Entoloma euchroum	Stump Pinkgill	Agaricales: Entolomataceae	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Entolomataceae/Entoloma euchroum/	Entoloma euchroum	stump pinkgill			fruitbody	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		dead, decayed	wood		Minor			fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decayed wood
wood (dead, decayed)	dead, decayed wood is decayed by clustered fruitbody		Mycena inclinata	Clustered Bonnet	Agaricales: Mycenaceae	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 Profiles of Fungi No. 110: Mycena inclinata (Fr.)Quel., Pegler, D.N. & Brand, A.W., 2000	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Mycenaceae/Mycena inclinata/	Mycena inclinata	clustered bonnet	clustered		fruitbody	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		dead, decayed	wood		Minor			clustered fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decayed wood
wood (dead, decayed)	dead, decayed wood is decayed by fruitbody		Omphalotus illudens	Jack O’lantern	Agaricales: Omphalotaceae	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Omphalotaceae/Omphalotus illudens/	Omphalotus illudens	Jack o’lantern			fruitbody	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		dead, decayed	wood					fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decayed wood
wood (dead, decayed)	dead, decayed wood is decayed by clumped fruitbody		Psathyrella cotonea	Yellowfoot Brittlestem	Agaricales: Psathyrellaceae	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Psathyrellaceae/Psathyrella cotonea/	Psathyrella cotonea	yellowfoot brittlestem	clumped		fruitbody	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		dead, decayed	wood					clumped fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decayed wood
wood (dead, decayed)	dead, decayed wood is decayed by fruitbody		Aphanobasidium pseudotsugae	a resupinate fungus	Agaricales: Pterulaceae	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Pterulaceae/Aphanobasidium pseudotsugae/	Aphanobasidium pseudotsugae	a resupinate fungus			fruitbody	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		dead, decayed	wood		Rare			fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decayed wood
wood (dead, decayed)	dead, decayed wood is decayed by fruitbody		Hapalopilus nidulans	Cinnamon Bracket, "Gingerbread Fungus"	Polyporales: Polyporaceae	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Polyporales/Polyporaceae/Hapalopilus nidulans/	Hapalopilus nidulans	cinnamon bracket, "gingerbread fungus"			fruitbody	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		dead, decayed	wood		Minor			fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decayed wood
wood (dead, decayed)	dead, decayed wood is decayed by fruitbody		Perenniporia medulla-panis	Pancake Crust	Polyporales: Polyporaceae	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Polyporales/Polyporaceae/Perenniporia medulla-panis/	Perenniporia medulla-panis	pancake crust			fruitbody	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		dead, decayed	wood					fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decayed wood
wood (dead, decaying)	dead, decaying wood is decayed by fruitbody		Mycena maculata	Stained Bonnet	Agaricales: Mycenaceae	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Mycenaceae/Mycena maculata/	Mycena maculata	stained bonnet			fruitbody	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		dead, decaying	wood		Minor			fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decaying wood
wood (dead, decaying)	dead, decaying wood is decayed by fruitbody		Polyporus badius	Bay Polypore	Polyporales: Polyporaceae	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Polyporales/Polyporaceae/Polyporus badius/	Polyporus badius	bay polypore			fruitbody	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		dead, decaying	wood		Minor			fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decaying wood
wood (dead, decorticate)	dead, decorticate wood is decayed by sessile apothecium		Mollisia cinerella	a discomycete	Helotiales: Dermateaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Dermateaceae/Mollisia cinerella/	Mollisia cinerella	a discomycete	sessile		apothecium	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		dead, decorticate	wood				(1-8)	sessile apothecium is saprobic on dead, decorticate wood
wood (dead, fallen, decayed)	dead, fallen, decayed wood is decayed by fruitbody		Hypochnicium eichleri		Polyporales: Meruliaceae	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Polyporales/Meruliaceae/Hypochnicium eichleri/	Hypochnicium eichleri				fruitbody	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		dead, fallen, decayed	wood					fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, decayed wood
wood (dead, fallen, decayed)	dead, fallen, decayed wood is decayed by fruitbody		Trametes gibbosa	Lumpy Bracket	Polyporales: Polyporaceae	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Polyporales/Polyporaceae/Trametes gibbosa/	Trametes gibbosa	lumpy bracket			fruitbody	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		dead, fallen, decayed	wood		Minor			fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, decayed wood
wood (dead, often rotten)	dead, often rotten wood is decayed by erumpent perithecium		Chaetosphaeria pulviscula	a pyrenomycete	Chaetosphaeriales: Chaetosphaeriaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Chaetosphaeriales/Chaetosphaeriaceae/Chaetosphaeria pulviscula/	Chaetosphaeria pulviscula	a pyrenomycete	erumpent		perithecium	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		dead, often rotten	wood				(10-4)	erumpent perithecium is saprobic on dead, often rotten wood
wood (dead, often rotten)	dead, often rotten wood is decayed by colony of Menispora dematiaceous anamorph		Chaetosphaeria pulviscula	a pyrenomycete	Chaetosphaeriales: Chaetosphaeriaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Chaetosphaeriales/Chaetosphaeriaceae/Chaetosphaeria pulviscula/	Chaetosphaeria pulviscula	a pyrenomycete		colony	Menispora dematiaceous anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		dead, often rotten	wood				(10-4)	colony of Menispora dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on dead, often rotten wood
wood (dead, white-rotten)	dead, white-rotten wood is decayed by bracket		Daedaleopsis confragosa	Blushing Bracket	Polyporales: Polyporaceae	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 Attempts at active protection of Inonotus obliquus by inoculating birches with its mycelium, Pietka, J. & Grzywacz, A., 2006	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Polyporales/Polyporaceae/Daedaleopsis confragosa/	Daedaleopsis confragosa	blushing bracket			bracket	Foodplant / saprobe		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		dead, white-rotten	wood		Minor			bracket is saprobic on dead, white-rotten wood
wood (dead)	dead wood is foodplant of larva		Pachytodes cerambyciformis	Speckled Longhorn Beetle	Coleoptera: Cerambycidae	Host Plants of British Beetles: A List of Recorded Associations, Bullock, J.A., 1992 Identification - Longhorn Beetles: Part 1, Duff, A. (Illust: Lewington, R.), 2006	/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Cerambycidae/Pachytodes cerambyciformis/	Pachytodes cerambyciformis	speckled longhorn beetle			larva	Foodplant / feeds on			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		dead	wood					larva feeds on dead wood
wood (dead)	dead wood may house imago		Sinodendron cylindricum	Rhinoceros Beetle	Coleoptera: Lucanidae	Dung Beetles and Chafers (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea), Jessop, L., 1986	/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Lucanidae/Sinodendron cylindricum/	Sinodendron cylindricum	rhinoceros beetle			imago	Plant / resting place / within			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		dead	wood					imago may be found in dead wood
wood (dead)	dead wood is decayed by punctiform or effuse colony of Bispora dematiaceous anamorph		Bispora betulina	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus		Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Bispora betulina/	Bispora betulina	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus	punctiform or effuse	colony	Bispora dematiaceous anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		dead	wood					punctiform or effuse colony of Bispora dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on dead wood
wood (dead)	dead wood is decayed by effuse colony of Cordana dematiaceous anamorph		Cordana pauciseptata	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus		Fungi of the South East England, Dennis, R.W.G., 1995	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Cordana pauciseptata/	Cordana pauciseptata	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus	effuse	colony	Cordana dematiaceous anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		dead	wood					effuse colony of Cordana dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on dead wood
wood (dead)	dead wood is decayed by erumpent, becoming superficial apothecium		Stictis friabilis	a discomycete	Ostropales: Stictidaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Lecanoromycetes/Ostropales/Stictidaceae/Stictis friabilis/	Stictis friabilis	a discomycete	erumpent, becoming superficial		apothecium	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		dead	wood				(6-9)	erumpent, becoming superficial apothecium is saprobic on dead wood
wood (dead)	dead wood is decayed by sessile apothecium		Mollisia cinerea	Common Grey Disco	Helotiales: Dermateaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Dermateaceae/Mollisia cinerea/	Mollisia cinerea	common grey disco	sessile		apothecium	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		dead	wood				(1-12)	sessile apothecium is saprobic on dead wood
wood (dead)	dead wood is decayed by Roscoepoundia coelomycetous anamorph		Roscoepoundia croceola	a coelomycete		Fungi of the South East England, Dennis, R.W.G., 1995	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Roscoepoundia croceola/	Roscoepoundia croceola	a coelomycete			Roscoepoundia coelomycetous anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		dead	wood					Roscoepoundia coelomycetous anamorph is saprobic on dead wood
wood (dead)	dead wood is decayed by effuse colony of Endophragmiella dematiaceous anamorph		Endophragmiella ovoidea	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus	Sordariales: Helminthosphaeriaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Sordariales/Helminthosphaeriaceae/Endophragmiella ovoidea/	Endophragmiella ovoidea	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus	effuse	colony	Endophragmiella dematiaceous anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		dead	wood				(9-4)	effuse colony of Endophragmiella dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on dead wood
wood (dead)	dead wood is decayed by fruitbody		Fistulina hepatica	Beefsteak Fungus	Agaricales: Fistulinaceae	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Fistulinaceae/Fistulina hepatica/	Fistulina hepatica	beefsteak fungus			fruitbody	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		dead	wood		Minor			fruitbody is saprobic on dead wood
wood (dead)	dead wood is decayed by fruitbody		Flammulina velutipes var velutipes	Velvet Shank, Winter Fungus	Agaricales: Physalacriaceae	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Physalacriaceae/Flammulina velutipes var. velutipes/	Flammulina velutipes var. velutipes	velvet shank, winter fungus			fruitbody	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		dead	wood					fruitbody is saprobic on dead wood
wood (dead)	dead wood is decayed by fruitbody		Hymenochaete rubiginosa	Oak Curtain Crust	Hymenochaetales: Hymenochaetaceae	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Hymenochaetales/Hymenochaetaceae/Hymenochaete rubiginosa/	Hymenochaete rubiginosa	oak curtain crust			fruitbody	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		dead	wood		Minor			fruitbody is saprobic on dead wood
wood (decayed, fallen)	decayed, fallen wood is decayed by fruitbody		Byssocorticium efibulatum	a resupinate fungus	Atheliales: Atheliaceae	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Atheliales/Atheliaceae/Byssocorticium efibulatum/	Byssocorticium efibulatum	a resupinate fungus			fruitbody	Foodplant / saprobe		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		decayed, fallen	wood					fruitbody is saprobic on decayed, fallen wood
wood (decayed)	decayed wood is decayed by fruitbody		Calocera pallidospathulata	Pale Stagshorn	Dacrymycetales: Dacrymycetaceae	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Dacrymycetales/Dacrymycetaceae/Calocera pallidospathulata/	Calocera pallidospathulata	pale stagshorn			fruitbody	Foodplant / saprobe		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		decayed	wood				(1-12)	fruitbody is saprobic on decayed wood
wood (decayed)	decayed wood is decayed by fruitbody		Bjerkandera fumosa	Big Smoky Bracket	Polyporales: Meruliaceae	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Polyporales/Meruliaceae/Bjerkandera fumosa/	Bjerkandera fumosa	big smoky bracket			fruitbody	Foodplant / saprobe		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		decayed	wood					fruitbody is saprobic on decayed wood
wood (decayed)	decayed wood is decayed by basidiome		Ceriporia metamorphosa	a basidiomycete fungus	Polyporales: Phanerochaetaceae	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Polyporales/Phanerochaetaceae/Ceriporia metamorphosa/	Ceriporia metamorphosa	a basidiomycete fungus			basidiome	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		decayed	wood		Minor			basidiome is saprobic on decayed wood
wood (decayed)	decayed wood is decayed by basidiome		Ceriporiopsis gilvescens	Pink Porecrust	Polyporales: Phanerochaetaceae	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Polyporales/Phanerochaetaceae/Ceriporiopsis gilvescens/	Ceriporiopsis gilvescens	pink porecrust			basidiome	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		decayed	wood		Minor			basidiome is saprobic on decayed wood
wood (hard, barely decayed)	hard, barely decayed wood is decayed by bracket		Daedalea quercina	Oak Mazegill	Polyporales: Fomitopsidaceae	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 Profiles of Fungi No. 136: Daedalea quercina, Legon, N.W., 2006	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Polyporales/Fomitopsidaceae/Daedalea quercina/	Daedalea quercina	oak mazegill			bracket	Foodplant / saprobe		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		hard, barely decayed	wood		Minor			bracket is saprobic on hard, barely decayed wood
wood (moribund)	moribund wood is parasitised by mycelium		Fistulina hepatica	Beefsteak Fungus	Agaricales: Fistulinaceae	Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998 Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Fistulinaceae/Fistulina hepatica/	Fistulina hepatica	beefsteak fungus			mycelium	Foodplant / parasite			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		moribund	wood		Minor			mycelium parasitises moribund wood
wood (moribund)	moribund wood is parasitised by fruitbody		Flammulina velutipes var velutipes	Velvet Shank, Winter Fungus	Agaricales: Physalacriaceae	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Physalacriaceae/Flammulina velutipes var. velutipes/	Flammulina velutipes var. velutipes	velvet shank, winter fungus			fruitbody	Foodplant / parasite			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		moribund	wood					fruitbody parasitises moribund wood
wood (rotten)	rotten wood is decayed by effuse colony of Dictyosporium dematiaceous anamorph		Dictyosporium toruloides	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus	Pleosporales	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Pleosporales/Dictyosporium toruloides/	Dictyosporium toruloides	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus	effuse	colony	Dictyosporium dematiaceous anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		rotten	wood				(1-12)	effuse colony of Dictyosporium dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on rotten wood
wood (rotten)	rotten wood is decayed by superficial stroma		Hypocrea argillacea	a stromatic pyrenomycete	Hypocreales: Hypocreaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Hypocreales/Hypocreaceae/Hypocrea argillacea/	Hypocrea argillacea	a stromatic pyrenomycete	superficial		stroma	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		rotten	wood				(10-3)	superficial stroma is saprobic on rotten wood
wood (rotten)	rotten wood is decayed by effuse colony of Brachysporium dematiaceous anamorph		Brachysporium bloxamii	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus	Trichosphaeriales: Trichosphaeriaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Trichosphaeriales/Trichosphaeriaceae/Brachysporium bloxamii/	Brachysporium bloxamii	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus	effuse	colony	Brachysporium dematiaceous anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		rotten	wood					effuse colony of Brachysporium dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on rotten wood
wood (rotten)	rotten wood is decayed by effuse colony of Brachysporium dematiaceous anamorph		Brachysporium britannicum	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus	Trichosphaeriales: Trichosphaeriaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Trichosphaeriales/Trichosphaeriaceae/Brachysporium britannicum/	Brachysporium britannicum	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus	effuse	colony	Brachysporium dematiaceous anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		rotten	wood					effuse colony of Brachysporium dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on rotten wood
wood (rotten)	rotten wood is decayed by effuse colony of Brachysporium dematiaceous anamorph		Brachysporium masonii	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus	Trichosphaeriales: Trichosphaeriaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Trichosphaeriales/Trichosphaeriaceae/Brachysporium masonii/	Brachysporium masonii	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus	effuse	colony	Brachysporium dematiaceous anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		rotten	wood					effuse colony of Brachysporium dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on rotten wood
wood (rotten)	rotten wood is decayed by effuse colony of Brachysporium dematiaceous anamorph		Brachysporium nigrum	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus	Trichosphaeriales: Trichosphaeriaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Trichosphaeriales/Trichosphaeriaceae/Brachysporium nigrum/	Brachysporium nigrum	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus	effuse	colony	Brachysporium dematiaceous anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		rotten	wood					effuse colony of Brachysporium dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on rotten wood
wood (rotten)	rotten wood is associate of superficial perithecium		Trichosphaeria notabilis	a pyrenomycete	Trichosphaeriales: Trichosphaeriaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Trichosphaeriales/Trichosphaeriaceae/Trichosphaeria notabilis/	Trichosphaeria notabilis	a pyrenomycete	superficial		perithecium	Plant / associate			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		rotten	wood				(4-8)	superficial perithecium is associated with rotten wood
wood (sawdust-packed tunnel in dead)	sawdust-packed tunnel in dead wood may house ovum		Sinodendron cylindricum	Rhinoceros Beetle	Coleoptera: Lucanidae	Dung Beetles and Chafers (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea), Jessop, L., 1986	/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Lucanidae/Sinodendron cylindricum/	Sinodendron cylindricum	rhinoceros beetle			ovum	Plant / resting place / within			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Castanea sativa/	Castanea sativa	sweet chestnut		sawdust-packed tunnel in dead	wood					ovum may be found in sawdust-packed tunnel in dead wood

Species	Castanea sativa (Sweet Chestnut)
Genus	Castanea (sweet chestnuts)
Family	FAGACEAE (forest trees)
Order	FAGALES (forest trees)
Subclass	EU-DICOTS (dicotyledonous flowering plants)
Class	MAGNOLIOPSIDA (flowering plants)
Phylum	TRACHEOPHYTA (vascular plants)
Kingdom	PLANTAE (plants)
Domain	Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
Life	BIOTA (living things)

Author	Year	Title	Source
Buckley, P. & Howell, R.	2004	The ecological impact of sweet chestnut coppice silviculture on former ancient, broadleaved woodland sites in south-east England	Research Reports EN Report no 627.
Palnt Pathology
Anon	2012	Chestnut Blight (Cryphonectria parasitica)
Plant Pathology
Cerny, K. et al	2008	Phytophthora cambivora causing ink disease of sweet chestnut recorded in the Czech Republic	Czech Mycology vol 60(2): 265-274.
Forestry Commission		Sweet chestnut blight (Cryphonectria parasitica)	www.forestry.gov.uk/chestnutblight

Castanea sativa Mill.
(Sweet Chestnut)

Interactions where Castanea sativa is the victim or passive partner (and generally loses out from the process)

Taxonomic hierarchy:

Castanea sativa is also a member of:

General Works

Palnt Pathology

Plant Pathology

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