Arbutus L.
(strawberry trees)

Interactions where Arbutus is the victim or passive partner (and generally loses out from the process)

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

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Affected Part 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 Summary
has sap sucked by imago Minor Aleurotuba jelinekii Viburnum Whitefly Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae RHS Gardening For All, RHS
Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Aleyrodidae/Aleurotuba jelinekii/Aleurotuba jelinekiiviburnum whiteflyimago Foodplant / sap sucker /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Arbutus/Arbutusstrawberry treesMinor imago sucks sap of
has sap sucked by nymph Minor Aleurotuba jelinekii Viburnum Whitefly Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae RHS Gardening For All, RHS
Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Aleyrodidae/Aleurotuba jelinekii/Aleurotuba jelinekiiviburnum whiteflynymph Foodplant / sap sucker /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Arbutus/Arbutusstrawberry treesMinor nymph sucks sap of
branch branch is foodplant of scattered, erumpent pycnidium of Topospora coelomycetous anamorph Foreign Topospora obturata a coelomycete Helotiales: Godroniaceae British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidia, Grove, W.B., 1935
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Godroniaceae/Topospora obturata/Topospora obturataa coelomycetescattered, erumpentpycnidiumTopospora coelomycetous anamorph Foodplant / feeds onForeign /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Arbutus/Arbutusstrawberry treesbranch scattered, erumpent pycnidium of Topospora coelomycetous anamorph feeds on branch
leaf (live) live leaf is spotted by hypopyllous acervulus of Sphaceloma coelomycetous anamorph UK/Ireland Elsinoe mattiroloanum Arbutus Spot Anthracnose Myriangiales: Elsinoaceae Arbutus spot anthracnose (Elsinoë mattiroloanum), Anon., 2008
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Myriangiales/Elsinoaceae/Elsinoe mattiroloanum/Elsinoe mattiroloanumArbutus spot anthracnosehypopyllousacervulusSphaceloma coelomycetous anamorph Foodplant / spot causerUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Arbutus/Arbutusstrawberry treesliveleaf hypopyllous acervulus of Sphaceloma coelomycetous anamorph causes spots on live leaf

Author & YearTitleSource
RHSRHS Gardening For Allwww.rhs.org.uk/index.asp
Anon., 2008Arbutus spot anthracnose (Elsinoë mattiroloanum)Plant Clinic News Feb 08: 1.
Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden PlantsCollins Photoguide, 2nd edition edition, Collins
Grove, W.B., 1935British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidiaVol I, 488pp, Cambridge University Press

Arbutus (strawberry trees) may also be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Subtaxon Rank Featured
subtaxa		 No of
interactions		 No of
references
Arbutus unedo
Strawberry-tree
Species 10 trophisms 2 references
Taxonomic hierarchy:
GenusArbutus (strawberry trees)
FamilyERICACEAE (heaths, heathers, rhododendrons, azaleas & wintergeeens)
OrderERICALES (heaths, heathers, azaleas, primroses, loosestrifes and balsams)
SubclassEU-DICOTS (dicotyledonous flowering plants)
ClassMAGNOLIOPSIDA (flowering plants)
PhylumTRACHEOPHYTA (vascular plants)
KingdomPLANTAE (plants)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Arbutus (strawberry trees)

Arbutus (strawberry trees) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Arbutus (strawberry trees):

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