Botrytis elliptica (Berk.) Cooke
(Lily Disease - causative organism)

Interactions where Botrytis elliptica 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
Botrytis dematiaceous anamorph colony of Botrytis dematiaceous anamorph infects and damages flowering shoot Lilium lilies Liliales: Liliaceae Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Sclerotiniaceae/Botrytis elliptica/Botrytis ellipticalily disease - causative organismcolonyBotrytis dematiaceous anamorph Foodplant / pathogen /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Liliales/Liliaceae/Lilium/Liliumliliesflowering shoot
Botrytis dematiaceous anamorph sclerotium of Botrytis dematiaceous anamorph infects and damages diseased tissue Lilium lilies Liliales: Liliaceae Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Sclerotiniaceae/Botrytis elliptica/Botrytis ellipticalily disease - causative organismsclerotiumBotrytis dematiaceous anamorph Foodplant / pathogen /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Liliales/Liliaceae/Lilium/Liliumliliesdiseasedtissue
Botrytis dematiaceous anamorph colony of Botrytis dematiaceous anamorph causes spots on live leaf Lilium lilies Liliales: Liliaceae Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Sclerotiniaceae/Botrytis elliptica/Botrytis ellipticalily disease - causative organismcolonyBotrytis dematiaceous anamorph Foodplant / spot causer /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Liliales/Liliaceae/Lilium/Liliumliliesliveleaf
Botrytis dematiaceous anamorph colony of Botrytis dematiaceous anamorph infects and damages flowering shoot UK/IrelandMajor Lilium candidum Madonna Lily Liliales: Liliaceae Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
Fungi of the South East England, Dennis, R.W.G., 1995
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
British Parasitic Fungi, Moore, W.C., 1959
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Sclerotiniaceae/Botrytis elliptica/Botrytis ellipticalily disease - causative organismcolonyBotrytis dematiaceous anamorph Foodplant / pathogenUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Liliales/Liliaceae/Lilium candidum/Lilium candidumMadonna lilyflowering shootMajor
Botrytis dematiaceous anamorph sclerotium of Botrytis dematiaceous anamorph infects and damages diseased tissue UK/IrelandMajor Lilium candidum Madonna Lily Liliales: Liliaceae Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
Fungi of the South East England, Dennis, R.W.G., 1995
British Parasitic Fungi, Moore, W.C., 1959
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Sclerotiniaceae/Botrytis elliptica/Botrytis ellipticalily disease - causative organismsclerotiumBotrytis dematiaceous anamorph Foodplant / pathogenUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Liliales/Liliaceae/Lilium candidum/Lilium candidumMadonna lilydiseasedtissueMajor
Botrytis dematiaceous anamorph colony of Botrytis dematiaceous anamorph causes spots on live leaf UK/IrelandMajor Lilium candidum Madonna Lily Liliales: Liliaceae Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
Fungi of the South East England, Dennis, R.W.G., 1995
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
British Parasitic Fungi, Moore, W.C., 1959
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Sclerotiniaceae/Botrytis elliptica/Botrytis ellipticalily disease - causative organismcolonyBotrytis dematiaceous anamorph Foodplant / spot causerUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Liliales/Liliaceae/Lilium candidum/Lilium candidumMadonna lilyliveleafMajor
Botrytis dematiaceous anamorph colony of Botrytis dematiaceous anamorph infects and damages live UK/IrelandMinorCaptivity Lilium speciosum Japanese Lily Liliales: Liliaceae British Parasitic Fungi, Moore, W.C., 1959
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Sclerotiniaceae/Botrytis elliptica/Botrytis ellipticalily disease - causative organismcolonyBotrytis dematiaceous anamorph Foodplant / pathogenUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Liliales/Liliaceae/Lilium speciosum/Lilium speciosumJapanese lilyliveMinor Indoors, in greenhouse, captivity, culture or experimentally induced

Author & YearTitleSource
Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden PlantsCollins Photoguide, 2nd edition edition, Collins
Dennis, R.W.G., 1995Fungi of the South East England383pp, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook2nd (New Enlarged) edition, 868pp, The Richmond Publishing Co. Ltd
Moore, W.C., 1959British Parasitic Fungi430pp, Cambridge University Press

Botrytis elliptica (Lily Disease - causative organism) may also be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Botrytis elliptica (Lily Disease - causative organism) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
Anamorphic SpeciesBotrytis elliptica (Lily Disease - causative organism)
GenusBotrytis (a genus of dematiaceous anamorphic fungi)
FamilySCLEROTINIACEAE (a family of discomycetes)
OrderHELOTIALES (an order of discomycetes and lichens)
SubclassLEOTIOMYCETIDAE (powdery mildews)
ClassLEOTIOMYCETES (a class of fungi)
SubphylumPEZIZOMYCOTINA (a subphylum of ascomycetes)
PhylumASCOMYCOTA (spore shooters, ascomycete)
KingdomFUNGI (true fungi)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Botrytis elliptica (Lily Disease - causative organism)

Botrytis elliptica (Lily Disease - causative organism) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Botrytis elliptica (Lily Disease - causative organism):

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