Epilobium ciliatum Raf.
(American Willowherb)

Interactions where Epilobium ciliatum 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
(live) live is parasitised by UK/Ireland Podosphaera epilobii Willow Herb Mildew Erysiphales: Erysiphaceae An Introduction to British Powdery Mildews, Ing, B., 1990
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Erysiphales/Erysiphaceae/Podosphaera epilobii/Podosphaera epilobiiwillow herb mildew Foodplant / parasiteUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Myrtales/Onagraceae/Epilobium ciliatum/Epilobium ciliatumamerican willowherblive (8-10)parasitises live
(live) live is parasitised by UK/Ireland Podosphaera epilobii Willow Herb Mildew Erysiphales: Erysiphaceae An Introduction to British Powdery Mildews, Ing, B., 1990
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Erysiphales/Erysiphaceae/Podosphaera epilobii/Podosphaera epilobiiwillow herb mildew Foodplant / parasiteUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Myrtales/Onagraceae/Epilobium ciliatum/Epilobium ciliatumamerican willowherblive (8-10)parasitises live
(live) live may be infected and damaged by aecium Puccinia pulverulenta a rust fungus Pucciniales: Pucciniaceae Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Pucciniaceae/Puccinia pulverulenta/Puccinia pulverulentaa rust fungusaecium Foodplant / pathogen /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Myrtales/Onagraceae/Epilobium ciliatum/Epilobium ciliatumamerican willowherblive aecium infects and damages live
leaf (live) live leaf is spotted by pseudostroma of Ramularia anamorph Foreign Phaeoramularia punctiformis an anamorphic fungus Capnodiales: Mycosphaerellaceae Monograph of Cercosporella, Ramularia and Allied Genera - Vol II, Braun, U., 1998
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Capnodiales/Mycosphaerellaceae/Phaeoramularia punctiformis/Phaeoramularia punctiformisan anamorphic funguspseudostromaRamularia anamorph Foodplant / spot causerForeign /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Myrtales/Onagraceae/Epilobium ciliatum/Epilobium ciliatumamerican willowherbliveleaf (8-9)pseudostroma of Ramularia anamorph causes spots on live leaf
leaf (live) live leaf is spotted by amphigenous, greyish white to brown caespituli of Ramularia anamorph Foreign Phaeoramularia punctiformis an anamorphic fungus Capnodiales: Mycosphaerellaceae Monograph of Cercosporella, Ramularia and Allied Genera - Vol II, Braun, U., 1998
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Capnodiales/Mycosphaerellaceae/Phaeoramularia punctiformis/Phaeoramularia punctiformisan anamorphic fungusamphigenous, greyish white to browncaespituliRamularia anamorph Foodplant / spot causerForeign /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Myrtales/Onagraceae/Epilobium ciliatum/Epilobium ciliatumamerican willowherbliveleaf (8-9)amphigenous, greyish white to brown caespituli of Ramularia anamorph causes spots on live leaf
leaf (live) live leaf may be infected and damaged by hypophyllous, sometimes circinate uredium Puccinia pulverulenta a rust fungus Pucciniales: Pucciniaceae Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Pucciniaceae/Puccinia pulverulenta/Puccinia pulverulentaa rust fungushypophyllous, sometimes circinateuredium Foodplant / pathogen /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Myrtales/Onagraceae/Epilobium ciliatum/Epilobium ciliatumamerican willowherbliveleaf hypophyllous, sometimes circinate uredium infects and damages live leaf
leaf (live) live leaf may be infected and damaged by hypophyllous pycnium Puccinia pulverulenta a rust fungus Pucciniales: Pucciniaceae Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Pucciniaceae/Puccinia pulverulenta/Puccinia pulverulentaa rust fungushypophyllouspycnium Foodplant / pathogen /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Myrtales/Onagraceae/Epilobium ciliatum/Epilobium ciliatumamerican willowherbliveleaf hypophyllous pycnium infects and damages live leaf
leaf (live) live leaf may be infected and damaged by hypophyllous, often circinate telium Puccinia pulverulenta a rust fungus Pucciniales: Pucciniaceae Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Pucciniaceae/Puccinia pulverulenta/Puccinia pulverulentaa rust fungushypophyllous, often circinatetelium Foodplant / pathogen /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Myrtales/Onagraceae/Epilobium ciliatum/Epilobium ciliatumamerican willowherbliveleaf hypophyllous, often circinate telium infects and damages live leaf

Author & YearTitleSource
Braun, U., 1998Monograph of Cercosporella, Ramularia and Allied Genera - Vol IIPhytopathogenic Hyphomycetes, 2, 493pp, IHW-Verlag
Ing, B., 1990An Introduction to British Powdery MildewsMycologist Vol 4 (1) et seq.
Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota517pp, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

Epilobium ciliatum (American Willowherb) may also be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesEpilobium ciliatum (American Willowherb)
GenusEpilobium (willow-herbs)
FamilyONAGRACEAE (willowherbs and evening primroses)
OrderMYRTALES (willowherbs, loosestrifes, gums and tea-trees)
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 Epilobium ciliatum (American Willowherb)

Epilobium ciliatum (American Willowherb) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Epilobium ciliatum (American Willowherb):

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