Trichosphaeria
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Trichosphaeria is a genus of ascomycete fungi known for its saprobic species that decompose plant material, particularly wood and bark.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Trichosphaeria canonical | 1 |
| Trichosphaeria (genus) | 1 |
| Trichosphaeria heterospora | 1 |
| Trichosphaeria pilosa | 1 |
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | fungal genus ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
dead wood
ⓘ
decaying bark ⓘ |
| belongsToGroup | ascomycete fungi ⓘ |
| cellType | eukaryotic ⓘ |
| cellWallComponent | chitin ⓘ |
| class | Sordariomycetes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distribution | widespread ⓘ |
| division | Ascomycota NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ecologicalRole | decomposer ⓘ |
| family | Trichosphaeriaceae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| geneticMaterial | DNA ⓘ |
| habitat |
forest ecosystems
ⓘ
terrestrial ⓘ |
| hasSpecies |
Trichosphaeria heterospora
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Trichosphaeria pilosa NERFINISHED ⓘ Trichosphaeria sacchari NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| higherClassification |
Ascomycota
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Fungi ⓘ Sordariomycetes NERFINISHED ⓘ Trichosphaeriaceae NERFINISHED ⓘ Trichosphaeriales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| kingdom | Fungi ⓘ |
| lifeCycleType | saprobic ⓘ |
| metabolism | heterotrophic ⓘ |
| morphology |
dark, often globose fruiting bodies
ⓘ
perithecial ascomata ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Greek words for hair and sphere (tricho- and -sphaeria) ⓘ |
| order | Trichosphaeriales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| phylum | Ascomycota NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| playsRoleIn |
decomposition of lignocellulosic material
ⓘ
nutrient cycling in ecosystems ⓘ |
| reproduction |
asexual states sometimes present
ⓘ
sexual reproduction via asci ⓘ |
| reproductiveType | ascomycetous ⓘ |
| sporeDispersalMode | airborne ⓘ |
| sporeType | ascospore ⓘ |
| substrate |
bark
ⓘ
plant material ⓘ wood ⓘ |
| taxonRank | genus ⓘ |
| trophicMode | saprotroph ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Trichosphaeria pilosa
this entity surface form:
Trichosphaeria heterospora
this entity surface form:
Trichosphaeria (genus)