Platanus (plane trees)

Interactions where Platanus 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 State	Active Part	Active Stage	Relationship	Relationship Geography	Darwin Classification of Passive Taxon	Passive Taxon	Passive Vernacular	Passive Taxon Uncertain	Passive State	Passive Part	Passive Taxon's significance to Active Taxon	Season	Summary
	has sap sucked by	Corythucha ciliata	Plane Lace Bug	Hemiptera: Tingidae	CSL Pest Risk Analysis for Corythucha arcuata, Anderson, H., 2007	/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Tingidae/Corythucha ciliata/	Corythucha ciliata	plane lace bug				Foodplant / sap sucker	UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Proteales/Platanaceae/Platanus/	Platanus	plane trees						sucks sap of
(live)	live has sap sucked by	Pulvinaria hydrangeae	Hydrangea Scale, Hydrangea Scale Insect	Hemiptera: Coccidae	Changes in status and distribution of Hydrangea Scale, Pulvinaria hydrangeae (Hemiptera: Coccomorpha: Coccidae) in Britain, Salisbury, A. & Malumphy, C., 2017	/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Coccidae/Pulvinaria hydrangeae/	Pulvinaria hydrangeae	hydrangea scale, hydrangea scale insect				Foodplant / sap sucker	UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Proteales/Platanaceae/Platanus/	Platanus	plane trees		live		Rare		sucks sap of live
branch (wood) (dead)	dead branch (wood) is decayed by scattered or gregarious, often confluent sporodochium of Bloxamia dematiaceous anamorph	Bloxamia leucophthalma	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus	Helotiales: Helotiaceae	New and interesting microfungi from the 1978 Exeter foray, Hawksworth, D.L. & Minter. D.W., 1980	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Helotiaceae/Bloxamia leucophthalma/	Bloxamia leucophthalma	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus	scattered or gregarious, often confluent	sporodochium	Bloxamia dematiaceous anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe	Foreign	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Proteales/Platanaceae/Platanus/	Platanus	plane trees		dead	branch (wood)	Rare	(9-4)	scattered or gregarious, often confluent sporodochium of Bloxamia dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on dead branch (wood)
branch (dead, decorticate, attached)	dead, decorticate, attached branch is decayed by fruitbody	Vuilleminia comedens	Waxy Crust	Corticiales: Corticiaceae	British Vuilleminia species, Morris, I. & Roberts, P., 1997	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Corticiales/Corticiaceae/Vuilleminia comedens/	Vuilleminia comedens	waxy crust			fruitbody	Foodplant / saprobe	Foreign	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Proteales/Platanaceae/Platanus/	Platanus	plane trees		dead, decorticate, attached	branch			fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decorticate, attached branch
branch (dead)	dead branch is decayed by very small, subepidermal, hardly lifting the bark stroma of Fusicoccum coelomycetous anamorph	Fusicoccum hapalocystis	a stromatic coelomycete	Diaporthales: Sydowiellaceae	British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidia, Grove, W.B., 1935	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Diaporthales/Sydowiellaceae/Fusicoccum hapalocystis/	Fusicoccum hapalocystis	a stromatic coelomycete	very small, subepidermal, hardly lifting the bark	stroma	Fusicoccum coelomycetous anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe	UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Proteales/Platanaceae/Platanus/	Platanus	plane trees		dead	branch			very small, subepidermal, hardly lifting the bark stroma of Fusicoccum coelomycetous anamorph is saprobic on dead branch
branch (live, decorticate)	live, decorticate branch is decayed by fruitbody	Vuilleminia comedens	Waxy Crust	Corticiales: Corticiaceae	British Vuilleminia species, Morris, I. & Roberts, P., 1997	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Corticiales/Corticiaceae/Vuilleminia comedens/	Vuilleminia comedens	waxy crust			fruitbody	Foodplant / saprobe	Foreign	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Proteales/Platanaceae/Platanus/	Platanus	plane trees		live, decorticate	branch			fruitbody is saprobic on live, decorticate branch
stem (upper part)twig (dead)	dead stem (upper part)twig is decayed by uniformly distributed, immersed, then erumpent pycnidium of Phomopsis coelomycetous anamorph	Phomopsis radula	a coelomycete	Diaporthales: Diaporthaceae	British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidia, Grove, W.B., 1935	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Diaporthales/Diaporthaceae/Phomopsis radula/	Phomopsis radula	a coelomycete	uniformly distributed, immersed, then erumpent	pycnidium	Phomopsis coelomycetous anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe	UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Proteales/Platanaceae/Platanus/	Platanus	plane trees		dead	stem (upper part)twig		(1-2)	uniformly distributed, immersed, then erumpent pycnidium of Phomopsis coelomycetous anamorph is saprobic on dead stem (upper part)twig
stump (large) (dead, white-rotted)	dead, white-rotted stump (large) is decayed by fruitbody	Rigidoporus ulmarius	Elm Butt Rot - causative organism, Giant Elm Bracket	Polyporales: Meripilaceae	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/Meripilaceae/Rigidoporus ulmarius/	Rigidoporus ulmarius	elm butt rot (causative organism), giant elm bracket			fruitbody	Foodplant / saprobe		/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Proteales/Platanaceae/Platanus/	Platanus	plane trees		dead, white-rotted	stump (large)			fruitbody is saprobic on dead, white-rotted stump (large)
stump (large) (dead)	dead stump (large) is decayed by fruitbody	Meripilus giganteus	Giant Polypore	Polyporales: Meripilaceae	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/Meripilaceae/Meripilus giganteus/	Meripilus giganteus	giant polypore			fruitbody	Foodplant / saprobe		/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Proteales/Platanaceae/Platanus/	Platanus	plane trees		dead	stump (large)			fruitbody is saprobic on dead stump (large)
stump (relatively freshly cut, white rotted)	relatively freshly cut, white rotted stump is decayed by fruitbody	Pholiota squarrosa	Shaggy Scalycap, Shaggy Pholiota	Agaricales: Strophariaceae	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/Strophariaceae/Pholiota squarrosa/	Pholiota squarrosa	shaggy scalycap, shaggy pholiota			fruitbody	Foodplant / saprobe		/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Proteales/Platanaceae/Platanus/	Platanus	plane trees		relatively freshly cut, white rotted	stump			fruitbody is saprobic on relatively freshly cut, white rotted stump
trunk (base)	trunk (base) may be infected and damaged by fruitbody	Meripilus giganteus	Giant Polypore	Polyporales: Meripilaceae	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/Meripilaceae/Meripilus giganteus/	Meripilus giganteus	giant polypore			fruitbody	Foodplant / pathogen		/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Proteales/Platanaceae/Platanus/	Platanus	plane trees			trunk (base)			fruitbody infects and damages trunk (base)
trunk (base) (live)	live trunk (base) is parasitised by fruitbody	Vanderbylia fraxinea	a bracket fungus	Polyporales: Polyporaceae	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/Polyporaceae/Vanderbylia fraxinea/	Vanderbylia fraxinea	a bracket fungus			fruitbody	Foodplant / parasite		/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Proteales/Platanaceae/Platanus/	Platanus	plane trees		live	trunk (base)	Minor		fruitbody parasitises live trunk (base)
trunk (base) (live)	live trunk (base) is decayed by fruitbody	Vanderbylia fraxinea	a bracket fungus	Polyporales: Polyporaceae	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/Polyporaceae/Vanderbylia fraxinea/	Vanderbylia fraxinea	a bracket fungus			fruitbody	Foodplant / saprobe		/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Proteales/Platanaceae/Platanus/	Platanus	plane trees		live	trunk (base)	Minor		fruitbody is saprobic on live trunk (base)
trunk (esp. base) (dead, white rotted)	dead, white rotted trunk (esp. base) is decayed by fruitbody	Pholiota squarrosa	Shaggy Scalycap, Shaggy Pholiota	Agaricales: Strophariaceae	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/Strophariaceae/Pholiota squarrosa/	Pholiota squarrosa	shaggy scalycap, shaggy pholiota			fruitbody	Foodplant / saprobe		/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Proteales/Platanaceae/Platanus/	Platanus	plane trees		dead, white rotted	trunk (esp. base)			fruitbody is saprobic on dead, white rotted trunk (esp. base)
trunk (esp. base) (live)	live trunk (esp. base) is parasitised by fruitbody	Pholiota squarrosa	Shaggy Scalycap, Shaggy Pholiota	Agaricales: Strophariaceae	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/Strophariaceae/Pholiota squarrosa/	Pholiota squarrosa	shaggy scalycap, shaggy pholiota			fruitbody	Foodplant / parasite		/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Proteales/Platanaceae/Platanus/	Platanus	plane trees		live	trunk (esp. base)			fruitbody parasitises live trunk (esp. base)
trunk (large) (dead)	dead trunk (large) is decayed by fruitbody	Meripilus giganteus	Giant Polypore	Polyporales: Meripilaceae	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/Meripilaceae/Meripilus giganteus/	Meripilus giganteus	giant polypore			fruitbody	Foodplant / saprobe		/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Proteales/Platanaceae/Platanus/	Platanus	plane trees		dead	trunk (large)			fruitbody is saprobic on dead trunk (large)
trunk (large) (live)	live trunk (large) may be infected and damaged by fruitbody	Rigidoporus ulmarius	Elm Butt Rot - causative organism, Giant Elm Bracket	Polyporales: Meripilaceae	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/Meripilaceae/Rigidoporus ulmarius/	Rigidoporus ulmarius	elm butt rot (causative organism), giant elm bracket			fruitbody	Foodplant / pathogen		/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Proteales/Platanaceae/Platanus/	Platanus	plane trees		live	trunk (large)			fruitbody infects and damages live trunk (large)
trunk (dead)	dead trunk is decayed by fruitbody	Inonotus hispidus	Shaggy Bracket	Hymenochaetales: Hymenochaetaceae	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 Unusual hosts for some common British fungi, Reid, D.A., 1978	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Hymenochaetales/Hymenochaetaceae/Inonotus hispidus/	Inonotus hispidus	shaggy bracket			fruitbody	Foodplant / saprobe	UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Proteales/Platanaceae/Platanus/	Platanus	plane trees		dead	trunk			fruitbody is saprobic on dead trunk
trunk (live)	live trunk is parasitised by fruitbody	Inonotus hispidus	Shaggy Bracket	Hymenochaetales: Hymenochaetaceae	Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998 Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 Unusual hosts for some common British fungi, Reid, D.A., 1978	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Hymenochaetales/Hymenochaetaceae/Inonotus hispidus/	Inonotus hispidus	shaggy bracket			fruitbody	Foodplant / parasite	UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Proteales/Platanaceae/Platanus/	Platanus	plane trees		live	trunk			fruitbody parasitises live trunk
trunk (live)	live trunk is galled by fruitbody	Inonotus obliquus	Chaga	Hymenochaetales: Hymenochaetaceae	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/Hymenochaetales/Hymenochaetaceae/Inonotus obliquus/	Inonotus obliquus	chaga			fruitbody	Foodplant / gall		/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Proteales/Platanaceae/Platanus/	Platanus	plane trees	?	live	trunk	Rare		fruitbody causes gall of live trunk
twig (dead)	dead twig is decayed by subepidermal conidioma of Dichomera coelomycetous anamorph	Dichomera mutabilis	a coelomycete	Botryosphaeriales: Botryosphaeriaceae	Fungi of the South East England, Dennis, R.W.G., 1995 Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Botryosphaeriales/Botryosphaeriaceae/Dichomera mutabilis/	Dichomera mutabilis	a coelomycete	subepidermal	conidioma	Dichomera coelomycetous anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe	UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Proteales/Platanaceae/Platanus/	Platanus	plane trees		dead	twig		(2-3)	subepidermal conidioma of Dichomera coelomycetous anamorph is saprobic on dead twig
twig (dead)	dead twig is decayed by immersed perithecium	Splanchnonema platani	an ascomycete	Pleosporales: Pleomassariaceae		/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Pleosporales/Pleomassariaceae/Splanchnonema platani/	Splanchnonema platani	an ascomycete	immersed		perithecium	Foodplant / saprobe		/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Proteales/Platanaceae/Platanus/	Platanus	plane trees		dead	twig		(1-2)	immersed perithecium is saprobic on dead twig
twig (dead)	dead twig is decayed by subepidermal Microdipodiopsis dematiaceous anamorph	Splanchnonema platani	an ascomycete	Pleosporales: Pleomassariaceae		/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Pleosporales/Pleomassariaceae/Splanchnonema platani/	Splanchnonema platani	an ascomycete	subepidermal		Microdipodiopsis dematiaceous anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe		/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Proteales/Platanaceae/Platanus/	Platanus	plane trees		dead	twig		(1-12)	subepidermal Microdipodiopsis dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on dead twig
twig (dead)	dead twig is decayed by immersed, grouped perithecium	Hapalocystis berkeleyi	a pyrenomycete	Diaporthales: Sydowiellaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Diaporthales/Sydowiellaceae/Hapalocystis berkeleyi/	Hapalocystis berkeleyi	a pyrenomycete	immersed, grouped		perithecium	Foodplant / saprobe		/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Proteales/Platanaceae/Platanus/	Platanus	plane trees		dead	twig			immersed, grouped perithecium is saprobic on dead twig
wood	wood is decayed by fruitbody	Auricularia auricula-judae	Jelly Ear, The Jew’s Ear, Judas’s Ear Fungus	Auriculariales: Auriculariaceae	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/Auriculariales/Auriculariaceae/Auricularia auricula-judae/	Auricularia auricula-judae	jelly ear, The Jew’s ear, Judas’s ear fungus			fruitbody	Foodplant / saprobe	UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Proteales/Platanaceae/Platanus/	Platanus	plane trees			wood			fruitbody is saprobic on wood
wood (dead, fallen, usually decorticate)	dead, fallen, usually decorticate wood is decayed by fruitbody	Exidia nucleata	Crystal Brain	Auriculariales: Auriculariaceae	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/Auriculariales/Auriculariaceae/Exidia nucleata/	Exidia nucleata	crystal brain			fruitbody	Foodplant / saprobe		/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Proteales/Platanaceae/Platanus/	Platanus	plane trees		dead, fallen, usually decorticate	wood	Minor		fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, usually decorticate wood
wood (dead, white-rotten)	dead, white-rotten wood is decayed by bracket	Daedaleopsis confragosa	Blushing Bracket	Polyporales: Polyporaceae	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 Attempts at active protection of Inonotus obliquus by inoculating birches with its mycelium, Pietka, J. & Grzywacz, A., 2006	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Polyporales/Polyporaceae/Daedaleopsis confragosa/	Daedaleopsis confragosa	blushing bracket			bracket	Foodplant / saprobe	UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Proteales/Platanaceae/Platanus/	Platanus	plane trees		dead, white-rotten	wood	Minor		bracket is saprobic on dead, white-rotten wood

Subtaxon	Rank	No of interactions
Platanus occidentalis American Sycamore, American Plane	Species	2 trophisms
Platanus occidentalis x orientalis = P. x hispanica London plane	Species hybrid	8 trophisms
Platanus orientalis Oriental Plane	Species	3 trophisms

Genus	Platanus (plane trees)
Family	PLATANACEAE (plane trees)
Order	PROTEALES (plane trees and proteas)
Subclass	EU-DICOTS (dicotyledonous flowering plants)
Class	MAGNOLIOPSIDA (flowering plants)
Phylum	TRACHEOPHYTA (vascular plants)
Kingdom	PLANTAE (plants)
Domain	Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
Life	BIOTA (living things)

Platanus L.
(plane trees)

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

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BioInfo - Wildlife Information (UK)

Author & Year	Title	Source
Anderson, H., 2007	CSL Pest Risk Analysis for Corythucha arcuata	PRAs for consultation on pest risk management PRAs for consultation on pest risk management.
Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998	Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants	Collins Photoguide, 2nd edition edition, Collins
Dennis, R.W.G., 1995	Fungi of the South East England	383pp, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook	2nd (New Enlarged) edition, 868pp, The Richmond Publishing Co. Ltd
Grove, W.B., 1935	British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidia	Vol I, 488pp, Cambridge University Press
Hawksworth, D.L. & Minter. D.W., 1980	New and interesting microfungi from the 1978 Exeter foray	TBMS Vol 74 (3): 567-577.
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
Morris, I. & Roberts, P., 1997	British Vuilleminia species	Mycologist Vol 11 (1): 4-6.
Pietka, J. & Grzywacz, A., 2006	Attempts at active protection of Inonotus obliquus by inoculating birches with its mycelium	Acta Mycologica Vol 41 (2): 305-312.
Reid, D.A., 1978	Unusual hosts for some common British fungi	Bull. Br. mycol. Soc. Vol 12 (2): 87-89.
Salisbury, A. & Malumphy, C., 2017	Changes in status and distribution of Hydrangea Scale, Pulvinaria hydrangeae (Hemiptera: Coccomorpha: Coccidae) in Britain	Br. J. Ent. Nat. Hist. Vol 30: 145-153.