Microbotryum silenes-acaulis M. Lutz, Piatek, Kemler & Chleb.
(Moss Campion Anther Smut)

Interactions where Microbotryum silenes-acaulis 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
parasitises live anther ForeignRestricted Silene acaulis Moss Campion Caryophyllales: Caryophyllaceae Anther smuts of Caryophyllaceae: Molecular analyses reveal further new species, Lutz, M., Piatek, M., Kemler, M., Chlebicki, A. & Oberwinkler, F., 2008
 /Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Microbotryales/Microbotryaceae/Microbotryum silenes-acaulis/Microbotryum silenes-acaulismoss campion anther smut Foodplant / parasiteForeign /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Caryophyllales/Caryophyllaceae/Silene acaulis/Silene acaulismoss campionliveantherSole

Author & YearTitleSource
Lutz, M., Piatek, M., Kemler, M., Chlebicki, A. & Oberwinkler, F., 2008Anther smuts of Caryophyllaceae: Molecular analyses reveal further new speciesMycol. Res. Vol 112 (11): 1280-1296.

Microbotryum silenes-acaulis (Moss Campion Anther Smut) may also be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Microbotryum silenes-acaulis (Moss Campion Anther Smut) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesMicrobotryum silenes-acaulis (Moss Campion Anther Smut)
GenusMicrobotryum (anther and capitulum smuts)
FamilyMICROBOTRYACEAE (a family of microbotryan smuts)
OrderMICROBOTRYALES (microbotryan smuts)
ClassPUCCINIOMYCETES (rust fungi etc)
SubphylumPUCCINIOMYCOTINA (rust fungi etc)
PhylumBASIDIOMYCOTA (spore droppers, basidiomycetes)
KingdomFUNGI (true fungi)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Microbotryum silenes-acaulis (Moss Campion Anther Smut)

Microbotryum silenes-acaulis (Moss Campion Anther Smut) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Microbotryum silenes-acaulis (Moss Campion Anther Smut):

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