Cryptomeria japonica (L. f.) D. Don
(Japanese Red-cedar)

Interactions where Cryptomeria japonica 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').

Filters:

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
		is associate of fruitbody			Ramariopsis kunzei	Ivory Coral	Agaricales: Clavariaceae	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Clavariaceae/Ramariopsis kunzei/	Ramariopsis kunzei	ivory coral				fruitbody	Plant / associate			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Cupressaceae/Cryptomeria japonica/	Cryptomeria japonica	Japanese red-cedar					Major			fruitbody is associated with
leaf		leaf is foodplant of scattered to subgregarious, immersed pycnidium of Macrophoma coelomycetous anamorph			Macrophoma strobi	a coelomycete	Botryosphaeriales: Botryosphaeriaceae	British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidia, Grove, W.B., 1935	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Botryosphaeriales/Botryosphaeriaceae/Macrophoma strobi/	Macrophoma strobi	a coelomycete		scattered to subgregarious, immersed	pycnidium	Macrophoma coelomycetous anamorph	Foodplant / feeds on		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Cupressaceae/Cryptomeria japonica/	Cryptomeria japonica	Japanese red-cedar			leaf				(1-6)	scattered to subgregarious, immersed pycnidium of Macrophoma coelomycetous anamorph feeds on leaf
needle (dead, fallen, decayed)		dead, fallen, decayed needle of litter is decayed by fruitbody			Physalacria cryptomeriae	a chanterelle	Agaricales: Physalacriaceae	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 New British Records 103-104, Spooner, B.M. & Laessoe, T., 1993	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Physalacriaceae/Physalacria cryptomeriae/	Physalacria cryptomeriae	a chanterelle				fruitbody	Foodplant / saprobe		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Cupressaceae/Cryptomeria japonica/	Cryptomeria japonica	Japanese red-cedar		dead, fallen, decayed	needle	litter	Sole			fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, decayed needle of litter
twig (dead, fallen, decayed)		dead, fallen, decayed twig is decayed by fruitbody			Physalacria cryptomeriae	a chanterelle	Agaricales: Physalacriaceae	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Physalacriaceae/Physalacria cryptomeriae/	Physalacria cryptomeriae	a chanterelle				fruitbody	Foodplant / saprobe		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Cupressaceae/Cryptomeria japonica/	Cryptomeria japonica	Japanese red-cedar		dead, fallen, decayed	twig		Sole			fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, decayed twig
twig (dead, fallen)		dead, fallen twig is decayed by apothecium			Chloroscypha cryptomeriae	a discomycete	Helotiales: Helotiaceae	Branchiobdella astaci Odier (Oligochaeta, Annelida) in Reading, Leake, C.J. & Price, A., 1965	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Helotiaceae/Chloroscypha cryptomeriae/	Chloroscypha cryptomeriae	a discomycete				apothecium	Foodplant / saprobe		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Cupressaceae/Cryptomeria japonica/	Cryptomeria japonica	Japanese red-cedar		dead, fallen	twig		Sole			apothecium is saprobic on dead, fallen twig
wood (dead, decayed)		dead, decayed wood is decayed by fruitbody			Postia balsamea	a bracket fungus	Polyporales: Fomitopsidaceae	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Polyporales/Fomitopsidaceae/Postia balsamea/	Postia balsamea	a bracket fungus				fruitbody	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Cupressaceae/Cryptomeria japonica/	Cryptomeria japonica	Japanese red-cedar		dead, decayed	wood		Major			fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decayed wood

Author & Year	Title	Source
Grove, W.B., 1935	British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidia	Vol I, 488pp, Cambridge University Press
Leake, C.J. & Price, A., 1965	Branchiobdella astaci Odier (Oligochaeta, Annelida) in Reading	The Reading Naturalist No. 17: 18-19.
Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota	517pp, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Spooner, B.M. & Laessoe, T., 1993	New British Records 103-104	Mycologist Vol 07 (4): 162-163.

Cryptomeria japonica (Japanese Red-cedar) may also be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

CUPRESSACEAE
(cypresses, junipers, redwoods, and red- and incense cedars)

PINOPSIDA
(conifers)

TRACHEOPHYTA
(vascular plants)

PLANTAE
(plants)

Evergreen trees and shrubs
(evergreens)

Trees and shrubs
(trees and shrubs, including conifers)

Trees
(broadleaved and coniferous trees)

Trees, shrubs, woody and climbing plants
(trees, shrubs, subshrubs and climbers, including conifers)

Taxonomic hierarchy:

Species	Cryptomeria japonica (Japanese Red-cedar)
Family	CUPRESSACEAE (cypresses, junipers, redwoods, and red- and incense cedars)
Order	PINALES (conifers)
Class	PINOPSIDA (conifers)
Phylum	TRACHEOPHYTA (vascular plants)
Kingdom	PLANTAE (plants)
Domain	Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
Life	BIOTA (living things)

NBN

NBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Cryptomeria japonica (Japanese Red-cedar)

Cryptomeria japonica (Japanese Red-cedar) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

PINOPSIDA
(conifers)

TRACHEOPHYTA
(vascular plants)

PLANTAE
(plants)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

Trees and shrubs
(trees and shrubs, including conifers)

Trees
(broadleaved and coniferous trees)

Trees, shrubs, woody and climbing plants
(trees, shrubs, subshrubs and climbers, including conifers)

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Cryptomeria japonica (Japanese Red-cedar):

PINOPSIDA
(conifers)

TRACHEOPHYTA
(vascular plants)

PLANTAE
(plants)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

Endomycorrhizal trees and shrubs
(endomycorrhizal or endotrophic mycorrhizal trees and shrubs)

Endomycorrhizal plants
(plants that form endomycorrhiza)

Trees and shrubs
(trees and shrubs, including conifers)

Trees
(broadleaved and coniferous trees)

Trees, shrubs, woody and climbing plants
(trees, shrubs, subshrubs and climbers, including conifers)

BioImages

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