Phylum: Ascomycota Class: Sordariomycetes
Order: Xylariales Family: Xylariaceae
Species: Rosellinia aquila (Fr.) Ces. & De Not.
Synonyms: Byssosphaeria aquila
Rhamphoria aquila
Sphaeria aquila
Sphaeria byssiseda
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Rosellinia aquilaPhotographer: © David Mitchel
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Associated Species (where recorded) & number of records:
Acer pseudoplatanus (2)
Fagus sylvatica (2)
Pseudotsuga menziesii (1)
Ulex europaeus (1)
Prunus laurocerasus (1)
Magnoliophyta (1)
Crataegus monogyna (1)
Habitat (where recorded) & number of records:
Built up area, domestic (1)
Natural rock exposures and caves excluding limestone pavemen (1)
Neutral grassland: semi-improved (1)
Parkland and scattered trees (1)
Scrub (1)
Scrub: scattered, neutral (1)
Woodland: broadleaved, plantation (1)
Woodland: broadleaved, plantation, high forest (1)
Woodland: broadleaved, semi-natural (1)
Woodland: mixed, plantation (1)
Woodland: mixed, plantation, high forest (1)
Substrate (where recorded) & number of records:
Dead Branch (2)
Branch (1)
Decorticated Wood (1)
Months recorded in & number of records:
January (2)
March (1)
April (2)
May (3)
June (1)
September (1)
October (1)
November (2)