Lachnum callimorphum (P. Karst.) P. Karst.
(Heath Sedge Disco)

Interactions where Lachnum callimorphum is the dominant partner and gains from the process

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

Stage Summary Taxon Vernacular Classification References Darwin Classification of Active Taxon Active Taxon Active Vernacular Active Taxon Uncertain Active State Active Part Active Stage Relationship Relationship Uncertain Relationship Geography Darwin Classification of Passive Taxon Passive Taxon Passive Vernacular Passive Taxon Uncertain Passive State Passive Part Passive Stage Passive Taxon's significance to Active Taxon Indoors etc Season
apothecium (sessile or subsessile) sessile or subsessile apothecium is saprobic on Carex ericetorum Rare Spring-sedge Poales: Cyperaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Lachnaceae/Lachnum callimorphum/Lachnum callimorphumheath sedge discosessile or subsessileapothecium Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Poales/Cyperaceae/Carex ericetorum/Carex ericetorumrare spring-sedge (5)

Author & YearTitleSource
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook2nd (New Enlarged) edition, 868pp, The Richmond Publishing Co. Ltd

Lachnum callimorphum (Heath Sedge Disco) may also be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Lachnum callimorphum (Heath Sedge Disco) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesLachnum callimorphum (Heath Sedge Disco)
GenusLachnum (a genus of discomycetes)
FamilyLACHNACEAE (a family of fungi)
OrderHELOTIALES (an order of discomycetes and lichens)
SubclassLEOTIOMYCETIDAE (powdery mildews)
ClassLEOTIOMYCETES (a class of fungi)
SubphylumPEZIZOMYCOTINA (a subphylum of ascomycetes)
PhylumASCOMYCOTA (spore shooters, ascomycete)
KingdomFUNGI (true fungi)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Lachnum callimorphum (Heath Sedge Disco)

Identification Works

Handling & MagnificationAuthorYearTitleSource
Dennis, R.W.G. 1980 New or critical Fungi from the Highlands and Islands Kew Bulletin vol 35 (2): 343-361.

Lachnum callimorphum (Heath Sedge Disco) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Lachnum callimorphum (Heath Sedge Disco):

VU/D2

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