Affected Part |
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Summary |
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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 |
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may have adult |
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Cryptocephalus labiatus |
a leaf beetle |
Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae |
Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland, Cox, M.L., 2007
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Chrysomelidae/Cryptocephalus labiatus/ | Cryptocephalus labiatus | a leaf beetle | | | | adult |
Plant / resting place / on | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Vaccinium myrtillus/ | Vaccinium myrtillus | bilberry | | | | | |
| (3-11) | adult may be found on |
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is foodplant of |
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Globiceps fulvicollis ssp cruciatus |
a capsid bug |
Hemiptera: Miridae |
Land and Water Bugs of the British Isles, Southwood, T.R.E. & Leston, D., 1959
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Miridae/Globiceps (Kelidocoris) fulvicollis subsp. cruciatus/ | Globiceps (Kelidocoris) fulvicollis subsp. cruciatus | a capsid bug | | | | |
Foodplant / feeds on | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Vaccinium myrtillus/ | Vaccinium myrtillus | bilberry | | | | | Minor |
| | feeds on |
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has sap sucked by adult |
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Elasmucha ferrugata |
a shieldbug |
Hemiptera: Acanthosomatidae |
Land and Water Bugs of the British Isles, Southwood, T.R.E. & Leston, D., 1959
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Acanthosomatidae/Elasmucha ferrugata/ | Elasmucha ferrugata | a shieldbug | | | | adult |
Foodplant / sap sucker | | Foreign |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Vaccinium myrtillus/ | Vaccinium myrtillus | bilberry | | | | | Major |
| | adult sucks sap of |
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may be infected and damaged by |
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Phytophthora alni |
Sudden Oak Death - causative organism, SOD, Phytophthora Disease Of Alder |
Peronosporales: Peronosporaceae |
Phytophthora ramorum and P. kernoviae in Scotland, MacKinlay, L. & McIntosh, J., 2010
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/Chromista/Oomycota/Peronosporea/Peronosporales/Peronosporaceae/Phytophthora alni/ | Phytophthora alni | sudden oak death (causative organism), SOD, phytophthora disease of alder | | | | |
Foodplant / pathogen | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Vaccinium myrtillus/ | Vaccinium myrtillus | bilberry | | | | | Major |
| | infects and damages |
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may be infected and damaged by |
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Phytophthora pseudosyringae |
a blight |
Peronosporales: Peronosporaceae |
A further threat to UK heathland Bilberry (Vaccinium myrtillus) by Phytophthora pseudosyringae, Beales, P.A., Giltrap, P.M., Webb, K.M. & Ozolina, A., 2010
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/Chromista/Oomycota/Peronosporea/Peronosporales/Peronosporaceae/Phytophthora pseudosyringae/ | Phytophthora pseudosyringae | a blight | | | | |
Foodplant / pathogen | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Vaccinium myrtillus/ | Vaccinium myrtillus | bilberry | | | | | |
| | infects and damages |
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is associate of fruitbody |
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Leccinum vulpinum |
Foxy 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
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Boletales/Boletaceae/Leccinum vulpinum/ | Leccinum vulpinum | foxy bolete | | | | fruitbody |
Plant / associate | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Vaccinium myrtillus/ | Vaccinium myrtillus | bilberry | | | | | |
| | fruitbody is associated with |
bark (subapical) (dead, attached, pale spotted) |
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dead, attached, pale spotted bark (subapical) is decayed by opening by slit apothecium |
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Terriera cladophila |
an ascomycete |
Rhytismatales: Rhytismataceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 Terriera cladophila (Lév.) B. Eriksson, Minter, D.W., 1996
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Rhytismatales/Rhytismataceae/Terriera cladophila/ | Terriera cladophila | an ascomycete | | opening by slit | | apothecium |
Foodplant / saprobe | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Vaccinium myrtillus/ | Vaccinium myrtillus | bilberry | | dead, attached, pale spotted | bark (subapical) | | |
| (4-6) | opening by slit apothecium is saprobic on dead, attached, pale spotted bark (subapical) |
branch (dead, dry) |
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dead, dry branch is decayed by erumpent, stromatic apothecium |
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Pezicula myrtillina |
a discomycete |
Helotiales: Dermateaceae |
Fungi of the South East England, Dennis, R.W.G., 1995 Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Dermateaceae/Pezicula myrtillina/ | Pezicula myrtillina | a discomycete | | erumpent, stromatic | | apothecium |
Foodplant / saprobe | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Vaccinium myrtillus/ | Vaccinium myrtillus | bilberry | | dead, dry | branch | | |
| (7-12) | erumpent, stromatic apothecium is saprobic on dead, dry branch |
branch (dead, dry) |
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dead, dry branch is decayed by deep-seated stroma |
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Pezicula myrtillina |
a discomycete |
Helotiales: Dermateaceae |
Fungi of the South East England, Dennis, R.W.G., 1995 Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Dermateaceae/Pezicula myrtillina/ | Pezicula myrtillina | a discomycete | | deep-seated | | stroma |
Foodplant / saprobe | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Vaccinium myrtillus/ | Vaccinium myrtillus | bilberry | | dead, dry | branch | | |
| (7-12) | deep-seated stroma is saprobic on dead, dry branch |
fruit (dead, fallen, mummified, black, over-wintered) |
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dead, fallen, mummified, black, over-wintered fruit is decayed by in groups of 2 or 3, long-stalked apothecium |
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Monilinia baccarum |
a discomycete |
Helotiales: Sclerotiniaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Sclerotiniaceae/Monilinia baccarum/ | Monilinia baccarum | a discomycete | | in groups of 2 or 3, long-stalked | | apothecium |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Vaccinium myrtillus/ | Vaccinium myrtillus | bilberry | | dead, fallen, mummified, black, over-wintered | fruit | | |
| (5) | in groups of 2 or 3, long-stalked apothecium is saprobic on dead, fallen, mummified, black, over-wintered fruit |
leaf |
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leaf is grazed by larva |
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Pristiphora cincta |
a sawfly |
Hymenoptera: Tenthredinidae |
Hymenoptera: 2. Symphyta. Section (c), Benson, R.B., 1958
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Tenthredinidae/Pristiphora cincta/ | Pristiphora cincta | a sawfly | | | | larva |
Foodplant / open feeder | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Vaccinium myrtillus/ | Vaccinium myrtillus | bilberry | | | leaf | | |
| | larva grazes on leaf |
leaf |
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leaf is grazed by larva |
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Pristiphora mollis |
a sawfly |
Hymenoptera: Tenthredinidae |
Hymenoptera: 2. Symphyta. Section (c), Benson, R.B., 1958
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Tenthredinidae/Pristiphora mollis/ | Pristiphora mollis | a sawfly | | | | larva |
Foodplant / open feeder | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Vaccinium myrtillus/ | Vaccinium myrtillus | bilberry | | | leaf | | Sole |
| | larva grazes on leaf |
leaf |
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leaf is spotted by epiphyllous, gregarious, minute pycnidium of Septoria coelomycetous anamorph |
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Septoria stemmatea sensu Sacc. |
a leaf-spot fungus |
Capnodiales: Mycosphaerellaceae |
British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidia, Grove, W.B., 1935
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Capnodiales/Mycosphaerellaceae/Septoria stemmatea sensu Sacc./ | Septoria stemmatea sensu Sacc. | a leaf-spot fungus | | epiphyllous, gregarious, minute | pycnidium | Septoria coelomycetous anamorph |
Foodplant / spot causer | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Vaccinium myrtillus/ | Vaccinium myrtillus | bilberry | | | leaf | | |
| (9) | epiphyllous, gregarious, minute pycnidium of Septoria coelomycetous anamorph causes spots on leaf |
leaf |
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leaf is parasitised by hypophyllous, long covered by epidermis uredium |
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Naohidemyces vacciniorum |
a rust fungus |
Pucciniales: Pucciniastraceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Pucciniastraceae/Naohidemyces vacciniorum/ | Naohidemyces vacciniorum | a rust fungus | | hypophyllous, long covered by epidermis | | uredium |
Foodplant / parasite | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Vaccinium myrtillus/ | Vaccinium myrtillus | bilberry | | | leaf | | Major |
| (5-10) | hypophyllous, long covered by epidermis uredium parasitises leaf |
leaf |
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leaf is parasitised by fruitbody |
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Exobasidium myrtilli |
Blaeberry Redleaf |
Exobasidiales: Exobasidiaceae |
Nordic Macromycetes, Vol 3. (Hetero., Aphylloph., Gastero.), Hansen, L & Knudsen, H, 1997
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Ustilaginomycetes/Exobasidiales/Exobasidiaceae/Exobasidium myrtilli/ | Exobasidium myrtilli | blaeberry redleaf | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / parasite | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Vaccinium myrtillus/ | Vaccinium myrtillus | bilberry | | | leaf | | |
| | fruitbody parasitises leaf |
leaf (dead, attached, pale spotted) |
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dead, attached, pale spotted leaf is decayed by immersed conidioma |
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Terriera cladophila |
an ascomycete |
Rhytismatales: Rhytismataceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 Terriera cladophila (Lév.) B. Eriksson, Minter, D.W., 1996
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Rhytismatales/Rhytismataceae/Terriera cladophila/ | Terriera cladophila | an ascomycete | | immersed | conidioma | |
Foodplant / saprobe | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Vaccinium myrtillus/ | Vaccinium myrtillus | bilberry | | dead, attached, pale spotted | leaf | | |
| (4-6) | immersed conidioma is saprobic on dead, attached, pale spotted leaf |
leaf (dead, fallen) |
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dead, fallen leaf is decayed by stromatic pseudothecium |
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Gibbera elegantula |
an ascomycete |
Venturiales: Venturiaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Venturiales/Venturiaceae/Gibbera elegantula/ | Gibbera elegantula | an ascomycete | | stromatic | | pseudothecium |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Vaccinium myrtillus/ | Vaccinium myrtillus | bilberry | | dead, fallen | leaf | | |
| (5) | stromatic pseudothecium is saprobic on dead, fallen leaf |
leaf (dead, fallen) |
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dead, fallen leaf is decayed by erumpent stroma |
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Gibbera elegantula |
an ascomycete |
Venturiales: Venturiaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Venturiales/Venturiaceae/Gibbera elegantula/ | Gibbera elegantula | an ascomycete | | erumpent | | stroma |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Vaccinium myrtillus/ | Vaccinium myrtillus | bilberry | | dead, fallen | leaf | | |
| (5) | erumpent stroma is saprobic on dead, fallen leaf |
leaf (dead) |
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dead leaf is decayed by stromatic pseudothecium |
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Gibbera myrtilli |
an ascomycete |
Venturiales: Venturiaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Venturiales/Venturiaceae/Gibbera myrtilli/ | Gibbera myrtilli | an ascomycete | | stromatic | | pseudothecium |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Vaccinium myrtillus/ | Vaccinium myrtillus | bilberry | | dead | leaf | | |
| | stromatic pseudothecium is saprobic on dead leaf |
leaf (dead) |
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dead leaf is decayed by erumpent stroma |
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Gibbera myrtilli |
an ascomycete |
Venturiales: Venturiaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Venturiales/Venturiaceae/Gibbera myrtilli/ | Gibbera myrtilli | an ascomycete | | erumpent | | stroma |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Vaccinium myrtillus/ | Vaccinium myrtillus | bilberry | | dead | leaf | | |
| | erumpent stroma is saprobic on dead leaf |
leaf (dead) |
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dead leaf is decayed by telium |
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Naohidemyces vacciniorum |
a rust fungus |
Pucciniales: Pucciniastraceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 British Rust Fungi, Wilson, M., & Henderson, D., 1966
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Pucciniastraceae/Naohidemyces vacciniorum/ | Naohidemyces vacciniorum | a rust fungus | | | | telium |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Vaccinium myrtillus/ | Vaccinium myrtillus | bilberry | | dead | leaf | | Major |
| | telium is saprobic on dead leaf |
leaf (live) |
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live leaf is spotted by erumpent pseudothecium |
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Leptosphaerulina myrtillina |
an ascomycete |
Pleosporales: Didymellaceae |
New or interesting British fungi, Dennis, R.W.G. & Wakefield, E.M., 1946
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Pleosporales/Didymellaceae/Leptosphaerulina myrtillina/ | Leptosphaerulina myrtillina | an ascomycete | | erumpent | | pseudothecium |
Foodplant / spot causer | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Vaccinium myrtillus/ | Vaccinium myrtillus | bilberry | | live | leaf | | |
| (9-10) | erumpent pseudothecium causes spots on live leaf |
leaf (live) |
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live leaf is parasitised by mostly hypophyllous colony of conidial anamorph |
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Podosphaera myrtillina |
Bilberry Mildew |
Erysiphales: Erysiphaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 An Introduction to British Powdery Mildews, Ing, B., 1990
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Erysiphales/Erysiphaceae/Podosphaera myrtillina/ | Podosphaera myrtillina | bilberry mildew | | mostly hypophyllous | colony | conidial anamorph |
Foodplant / parasite | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Vaccinium myrtillus/ | Vaccinium myrtillus | bilberry | | live | leaf | | |
| | mostly hypophyllous colony of conidial anamorph parasitises live leaf |
leaf (live) |
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live leaf is parasitised by cleistothecium |
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Podosphaera myrtillina |
Bilberry Mildew |
Erysiphales: Erysiphaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 An Introduction to British Powdery Mildews, Ing, B., 1990
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Erysiphales/Erysiphaceae/Podosphaera myrtillina/ | Podosphaera myrtillina | bilberry mildew | | | | cleistothecium |
Foodplant / parasite | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Vaccinium myrtillus/ | Vaccinium myrtillus | bilberry | | live | leaf | | |
| | cleistothecium parasitises live leaf |
leaf (live) |
|
live leaf is spotted by valdensia anamorph |
|
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Valdensia heterodoxa |
an anamorphic fungus |
Helotiales: Sclerotiniaceae |
Plant parasitic hyphomycetes new to Britain (NBR 226-228), Mulenko, W. & Woodward, S., 1996
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Sclerotiniaceae/Valdensia heterodoxa/ | Valdensia heterodoxa | an anamorphic fungus | | | | valdensia anamorph |
Foodplant / spot causer | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Vaccinium myrtillus/ | Vaccinium myrtillus | bilberry | | live | leaf | | |
| | valdensia anamorph causes spots on live leaf |
leaf (live) |
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live leaf is galled by fruitbody |
|
|
Exobasidium arescens |
a redleaf fungus |
Exobasidiales: Exobasidiaceae |
Nordic Macromycetes, Vol 3. (Hetero., Aphylloph., Gastero.), Hansen, L & Knudsen, H, 1997 Exobasidium in the British Isles, Ing, B., 1998 Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Ustilaginomycetes/Exobasidiales/Exobasidiaceae/Exobasidium arescens/ | Exobasidium arescens | a redleaf fungus | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / gall | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Vaccinium myrtillus/ | Vaccinium myrtillus | bilberry | | live | leaf | | Sole |
| (midsummer-) | fruitbody causes gall of live leaf |
pollen |
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pollen is collected to provision nest of female |
|
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Andrena lapponica |
Bilberry Mining Bee |
Hymenoptera: Andrenidae |
Forage, prey and host-parasite relationships of aculeates, Macdonald, M.A., 2007
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Andrenidae/Andrena lapponica/ | Andrena lapponica | bilberry mining bee | | | | female |
Foodplant / nest | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Vaccinium myrtillus/ | Vaccinium myrtillus | bilberry | | | pollen | | |
| | female provisions nest with pollen |
root |
|
root is parasitised by |
|
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Melampyrum sylvaticum |
Small Cow-wheat |
Lamiales: Orobanchaceae |
Small Cow-wheat Melampyrum sylvaticum L.: Scrophulariaceae in England, Tennant, D.J., 2008
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/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Orobanchaceae/Melampyrum sylvaticum/ | Melampyrum sylvaticum | small cow-wheat | | | | |
Foodplant / hemiparasite | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Vaccinium myrtillus/ | Vaccinium myrtillus | bilberry | | | root | | |
| | is hemiparasitic on root |
root (live) |
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live root is endomycorrhizal host of mycelium |
|
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Oidiodendron maius |
a dematiaceous hyphomycete |
Onygenales: Myxotrichaceae |
Physiological and morphological variations in Oidiodendron maius, Rice, A.V. & Currah, R.S., 2001
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Eurotiomycetes/Onygenales/Myxotrichaceae/Oidiodendron maius/ | Oidiodendron maius | a dematiaceous hyphomycete | | | mycelium | |
Foodplant / mycorrhiza / endomycorrhiza | | Foreign |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Vaccinium myrtillus/ | Vaccinium myrtillus | bilberry | | live | root | | |
| | mycelium is endomycorrhizal with live root |
root (live) |
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live root is ectomycorrhizal host of fruitbody |
|
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Cortinarius bolaris |
Dappled Webcap |
Agaricales: Cortinariaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Cortinariaceae/Cortinarius bolaris/ | Cortinarius bolaris | dappled webcap | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / mycorrhiza / ectomycorrhiza | Relationship uncertain | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Vaccinium myrtillus/ | Vaccinium myrtillus | bilberry | | live | root | | |
| | fruitbody is ectomycorrhizal with live root |
shoot |
|
shoot is galled by fruitbody |
|
|
Exobasidium myrtilli |
Blaeberry Redleaf |
Exobasidiales: Exobasidiaceae |
Exobasidium in the British Isles, Ing, B., 1998 Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Ustilaginomycetes/Exobasidiales/Exobasidiaceae/Exobasidium myrtilli/ | Exobasidium myrtilli | blaeberry redleaf | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / gall | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Vaccinium myrtillus/ | Vaccinium myrtillus | bilberry | | | shoot | | |
| | fruitbody causes gall of shoot |
shoot (wilted) |
|
wilted shoot is parasitised by Monilia dematiaceous anamorph |
|
|
Monilinia baccarum |
a discomycete |
Helotiales: Sclerotiniaceae |
Nordic Macromycetes, Vol 1 (Ascomycetes), Hansen, L & Knudsen, H, 2000
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Sclerotiniaceae/Monilinia baccarum/ | Monilinia baccarum | a discomycete | | | | Monilia dematiaceous anamorph |
Foodplant / parasite | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Vaccinium myrtillus/ | Vaccinium myrtillus | bilberry | | wilted | shoot | | |
| (summer) | Monilia dematiaceous anamorph parasitises wilted shoot |
stem |
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stem is spotted by epiphyllous, gregarious, minute pycnidium of Septoria coelomycetous anamorph |
|
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Septoria stemmatea sensu Sacc. |
a leaf-spot fungus |
Capnodiales: Mycosphaerellaceae |
British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidia, Grove, W.B., 1935
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Capnodiales/Mycosphaerellaceae/Septoria stemmatea sensu Sacc./ | Septoria stemmatea sensu Sacc. | a leaf-spot fungus | | epiphyllous, gregarious, minute | pycnidium | Septoria coelomycetous anamorph |
Foodplant / spot causer | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Vaccinium myrtillus/ | Vaccinium myrtillus | bilberry | | | stem | | |
| (9) | epiphyllous, gregarious, minute pycnidium of Septoria coelomycetous anamorph causes spots on stem |
stem (dead, locally blackened) |
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dead, locally blackened stem is decayed by scattered, pseudoplurilocular stroma of Cytospora coelomycetous anamorph |
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Cytospora vaccinii |
a stromatic coelomycete |
Diaporthales: Valsaceae |
British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidia, Grove, W.B., 1935
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Diaporthales/Valsaceae/Cytospora vaccinii/ | Cytospora vaccinii | a stromatic coelomycete | | scattered, pseudoplurilocular | stroma | Cytospora coelomycetous anamorph |
Foodplant / saprobe | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Vaccinium myrtillus/ | Vaccinium myrtillus | bilberry | | dead, locally blackened | stem | | |
| (5) | scattered, pseudoplurilocular stroma of Cytospora coelomycetous anamorph is saprobic on dead, locally blackened stem |
stem (lesioned) |
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lesioned stem may be infected and damaged by |
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Phytophthora kernoviae |
a blight |
Peronosporales: Peronosporaceae |
Heathland plants under attack, Anon., 2009 Phytophthora ramorum and P. kernoviae in Scotland, MacKinlay, L. & McIntosh, J., 2010
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/Chromista/Oomycota/Peronosporea/Peronosporales/Peronosporaceae/Phytophthora kernoviae/ | Phytophthora kernoviae | a blight | | | | |
Foodplant / pathogen | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Vaccinium myrtillus/ | Vaccinium myrtillus | bilberry | | lesioned | stem | | Major |
| | infects and damages lesioned stem |
stem (lesioned) |
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lesioned stem may be infected and damaged by |
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Phytophthora sp. nov. |
a blight |
Peronosporales: Peronosporaceae |
Heathland plants under attack, Anon., 2009
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/Chromista/Oomycota/Peronosporea/Peronosporales/Peronosporaceae/Phytophthora sp. nov./ | Phytophthora sp. nov. | a blight | | | | |
Foodplant / pathogen | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Vaccinium myrtillus/ | Vaccinium myrtillus | bilberry | | lesioned | stem | | |
| | infects and damages lesioned stem |
stem (live) |
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live stem is spotted by |
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Leptosphaerulina myrtillina |
an ascomycete |
Pleosporales: Didymellaceae |
New or interesting British fungi, Dennis, R.W.G. & Wakefield, E.M., 1946
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Pleosporales/Didymellaceae/Leptosphaerulina myrtillina/ | Leptosphaerulina myrtillina | an ascomycete | | | | |
Foodplant / spot causer | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Vaccinium myrtillus/ | Vaccinium myrtillus | bilberry | | live | stem | | |
| (9-10) | causes spots on live stem |
stem (proliferating) |
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proliferating stem is galled by |
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Phytoplasma |
Phytoplasmas |
Acholeplasmatales: Acholeplasmataceae |
Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
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/Firmicutes/Mollicutes/Acholeplasmatales/Acholeplasmataceae/Phytoplasma/ | Phytoplasma | Phytoplasmas | | | | |
Foodplant / gall | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Vaccinium myrtillus/ | Vaccinium myrtillus | bilberry | | proliferating | stem | | |
| | causes gall of proliferating stem |
twig (young) (curved) |
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curved twig (young) is parasitised by Monilia dematiaceous anamorph |
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Monilinia baccarum |
a discomycete |
Helotiales: Sclerotiniaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Sclerotiniaceae/Monilinia baccarum/ | Monilinia baccarum | a discomycete | | | | Monilia dematiaceous anamorph |
Foodplant / parasite | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Vaccinium myrtillus/ | Vaccinium myrtillus | bilberry | | curved | twig (young) | | |
| (summer) | Monilia dematiaceous anamorph parasitises curved twig (young) |
twig (dead, locally pale) |
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dead, locally pale twig is decayed by embedded, then erumpent apothecium |
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Coccomyces leptideus |
an ascomycete |
Rhytismatales: Rhytismataceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 Coccomyces leptideus (Fr.) B. Eriksson, Minter, D.W., 1996
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Rhytismatales/Rhytismataceae/Coccomyces leptideus/ | Coccomyces leptideus | an ascomycete | | embedded, then erumpent | | apothecium |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Vaccinium myrtillus/ | Vaccinium myrtillus | bilberry | | dead, locally pale | twig | | Major |
| | embedded, then erumpent apothecium is saprobic on dead, locally pale twig |
twig (dead, locally pale) |
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dead, locally pale twig is decayed by immersed coelomycetous anamorph |
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Coccomyces leptideus |
an ascomycete |
Rhytismatales: Rhytismataceae |
Coccomyces leptideus (Fr.) B. Eriksson, Minter, D.W., 1996
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Rhytismatales/Rhytismataceae/Coccomyces leptideus/ | Coccomyces leptideus | an ascomycete | | immersed | | coelomycetous anamorph |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Vaccinium myrtillus/ | Vaccinium myrtillus | bilberry | | dead, locally pale | twig | | Major |
| | immersed coelomycetous anamorph is saprobic on dead, locally pale twig |
twig (dead) |
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dead twig is decayed by thyriothecium |
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Morenoina rhododendri |
a fly speck fungus |
Asterinales: Asterinaceae |
The genus Morenoina in Britain, Ellis, J.P., 1980
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Asterinales/Asterinaceae/Morenoina rhododendri/ | Morenoina rhododendri | a fly speck fungus | | | | thyriothecium |
Foodplant / saprobe | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Vaccinium myrtillus/ | Vaccinium myrtillus | bilberry | | dead | twig | | |
| (5-6) | thyriothecium is saprobic on dead twig |
twig (dead) |
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dead twig of conidial anamorph is decayed by pycnothyrium |
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Morenoina rhododendri |
a fly speck fungus |
Asterinales: Asterinaceae |
The genus Morenoina in Britain, Ellis, J.P., 1980
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Asterinales/Asterinaceae/Morenoina rhododendri/ | Morenoina rhododendri | a fly speck fungus | | | | pycnothyrium |
Foodplant / saprobe | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Vaccinium myrtillus/ | Vaccinium myrtillus | bilberry | | dead | twig | conidial anamorph | |
| | pycnothyrium is saprobic on dead twig of conidial anamorph |
twig (dead) |
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dead twig is decayed by acervulus of Seimatosporium coelomycetous anamorph |
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Seimatosporium vaccinii |
a coelomycete |
Xylariales: Amphisphaeriaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Xylariales/Amphisphaeriaceae/Seimatosporium vaccinii/ | Seimatosporium vaccinii | a coelomycete | | | acervulus | Seimatosporium coelomycetous anamorph |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Vaccinium myrtillus/ | Vaccinium myrtillus | bilberry | | dead | twig | | |
| | acervulus of Seimatosporium coelomycetous anamorph is saprobic on dead twig |
twig (dead) |
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dead twig is decayed by immersed just beneath epidermis perithecium |
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Pseudomassaria vaccinii |
a pyrenomycete |
Xylariales: Hyponectriaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Xylariales/Hyponectriaceae/Pseudomassaria vaccinii/ | Pseudomassaria vaccinii | a pyrenomycete | | immersed just beneath epidermis | | perithecium |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Vaccinium myrtillus/ | Vaccinium myrtillus | bilberry | | dead | twig | | |
| (1) | immersed just beneath epidermis perithecium is saprobic on dead twig |
twig (live, locally pale) |
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live, locally pale twig is parasitised by embedded, then erumpent apothecium |
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Coccomyces leptideus |
an ascomycete |
Rhytismatales: Rhytismataceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 Coccomyces leptideus (Fr.) B. Eriksson, Minter, D.W., 1996
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Rhytismatales/Rhytismataceae/Coccomyces leptideus/ | Coccomyces leptideus | an ascomycete | | embedded, then erumpent | | apothecium |
Foodplant / parasite | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Vaccinium myrtillus/ | Vaccinium myrtillus | bilberry | | live, locally pale | twig | | Major |
| | embedded, then erumpent apothecium parasitises live, locally pale twig |
twig (recently dead, attached, pale spotted) |
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recently dead, attached, pale spotted twig is decayed by opening by slit apothecium |
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Terriera cladophila |
an ascomycete |
Rhytismatales: Rhytismataceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 Terriera cladophila (Lév.) B. Eriksson, Minter, D.W., 1996
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Rhytismatales/Rhytismataceae/Terriera cladophila/ | Terriera cladophila | an ascomycete | | opening by slit | | apothecium |
Foodplant / saprobe | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Vaccinium myrtillus/ | Vaccinium myrtillus | bilberry | | recently dead, attached, pale spotted | twig | | |
| (4-6) | opening by slit apothecium is saprobic on recently dead, attached, pale spotted twig |