Phylum: Ascomycota Class: Sordariomycetes
Order: Hypocreales Family: Clavicipitaceae
Species: Epichloe typhina (Pers.) Brockm.
Synonyms: Acremonium typhinum var. fasciculatum
Claviceps typhinum
Cordyceps typhina
Dothidea typhina
Epichloë typhina
Hypocrea typhina
Sphacelia typhina
Sphaeria spiculifera
Sphaeria typhina
Stromatosphaeria typhina
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Epichloe typhina

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Associated Species (where recorded) & number of records:
Poa trivialis (1)
Dactylis glomerata (1)
Deschampsia cespitosa (1)
Holcus lanatus (1)
Poa annua (1)
Habitat (where recorded) & number of records:
Parkland and scattered trees (1)
Woodland (1)
Substrate (where recorded) & number of records:
Grass stem (1)
Months recorded in & number of records:
January (3)
May (2)
June (1)
July (3)
August (1)
September (2)