Sequoiadendron giganteum (Lindl.) Buchholz
(Wellingtonia)

Interactions where Sequoiadendron giganteum 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
is associate of fruitbody UK/Ireland Agaricus gennadii a mushroom Agaricales: Agaricaceae 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/Agaricaceae/Agaricus gennadii/Agaricus gennadiia mushroomfruitbody Plant / associateUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Cupressaceae/Sequoiadendron giganteum/Sequoiadendron giganteumwellingtonia fruitbody is associated with
may be infected and damaged by UK/Ireland Armillaria honey fungi Agaricales: Physalacriaceae British Parasitic Fungi, Moore, W.C., 1959
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Physalacriaceae/Armillaria/Armillariahoney fungi Foodplant / pathogenUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Cupressaceae/Sequoiadendron giganteum/Sequoiadendron giganteumwellingtonia infects and damages
cone (buried, partially decayed) buried, partially decayed cone is decayed by long-rooted fruitbody UK/IrelandRare Strobilurus stephanocystis Russian Conecap 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/Strobilurus stephanocystis/Strobilurus stephanocystisrussian conecaplong-rootedfruitbody Foodplant / saprobeUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Cupressaceae/Sequoiadendron giganteum/Sequoiadendron giganteumwellingtoniaburied, partially decayedconeRare (often in spring)long-rooted fruitbody is saprobic on buried, partially decayed cone
needle (dead, fallen, decayed) dead, fallen, decayed needle of litter is decayed by fruitbody UK/Ireland Hemimycena pseudolactea a toadstool Agaricales: Mycenaceae 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/Mycenaceae/Hemimycena pseudolactea/Hemimycena pseudolacteaa toadstoolfruitbody Foodplant / saprobeUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Cupressaceae/Sequoiadendron giganteum/Sequoiadendron giganteumwellingtoniadead, fallen, decayedneedlelitter fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, decayed needle of litter
root (live) live root of mature tree may be infected and damaged by fruitbody Minor Phaeolus schweinitzii Dyer’s Bracket, Dyer’s Mazegill 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/Phaeolus schweinitzii/Phaeolus schweinitziidyer's bracket, dyer's mazegillfruitbody Foodplant / pathogen /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Cupressaceae/Sequoiadendron giganteum/Sequoiadendron giganteumwellingtonialiverootmature treeMinor fruitbody infects and damages live root of mature tree
soil soil of tree is decayed by fruitbody Lepiota ochraceofulva a dapperling Agaricales: Agaricaceae 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/Agaricaceae/Lepiota ochraceofulva/Lepiota ochraceofulvaa dapperlingfruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Cupressaceae/Sequoiadendron giganteum/Sequoiadendron giganteumwellingtoniasoiltree fruitbody is saprobic on soil of tree
wood (dead, decayed (very)) dead, decayed (very) wood is decayed by fruitbody Minor Postia rennyi 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 rennyi/Postia rennyia bracket fungusfruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Cupressaceae/Sequoiadendron giganteum/Sequoiadendron giganteumwellingtoniadead, decayed (very)woodMinor fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decayed (very) wood
wood (rotting) rotting wood is associate of fruitbody UK/IrelandMajor Buchwaldoboletus lignicola Wood Bolete Boletales: Boletaceae 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/Boletales/Boletaceae/Buchwaldoboletus lignicola/Buchwaldoboletus lignicolawood boletefruitbody Plant / associateUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Cupressaceae/Sequoiadendron giganteum/Sequoiadendron giganteumwellingtoniarottingwoodMajor fruitbody is associated with rotting wood

Author & YearTitleSource
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
Moore, W.C., 1959British Parasitic Fungi430pp, Cambridge University Press

Sequoiadendron giganteum (Wellingtonia) may also be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesSequoiadendron giganteum (Wellingtonia)
FamilyCUPRESSACEAE (cypresses, junipers, redwoods, and red- and incense cedars)
OrderPINALES (conifers)
ClassPINOPSIDA (conifers)
PhylumTRACHEOPHYTA (vascular plants)
KingdomPLANTAE (plants)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Sequoiadendron giganteum (Wellingtonia)

Sequoiadendron giganteum (Wellingtonia) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Sequoiadendron giganteum (Wellingtonia):

BioImagesBioImages (www.bioimages.org.uk) has 30 images of Sequoiadendron giganteum (Wellingtonia)
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