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Juncus effusus L. (Soft Rush)

Records (and photo sets)

Taxon Summary Date Vice-county Country #photos #macrophotos
Juncus effusus Plant 3 July 2005 Brecon Wales 5
Juncus effusus Plant 3 August 2002 Berks England 3 15

Suggested Literature

Juncus effusus may be covered by literature listed under:

BIOTA
(living things)
Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)
PLANTAE
(plants)
SPERMATOPHYTA
(vascular plants)
MAGNOLIOPSIDA
(flowering plants)
LILIIDAE
(monocotyledonous flowering plants)
JUNCACEAE
(rushes and wood-rushes)
Juncus
(rushes)

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

Associated with Juncus effusus:

(dead) dead is decayed by pycnidium of Stagonospora coelomycetous anamorph Stagonospora vitensis - a coelomycete (Pleosporales) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
(dead) dead is decayed by sessile apothecium Mollisia juncina - a discomycete (Helotiales: Dermateaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
(dead) dead is decayed by colony of Chaetochalara dematiaceous anamorph Phaeoscypha cladii - a discomycete (Helotiales: Hyaloscyphaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
(dead) dead is decayed by acervulus of Psammina coelomycetous anamorph Psammina bommeriae - a coelomycetous anamorphic fungus Minor Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
(dead) dead is decayed by immersed, clypeate perithecium Anthostomella tomicoides - a pyrenomycete (Xylariales: Xylariaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
(dead) dead is decayed by colony of Periconia dematiaceous anamorph Periconia atra - a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
(dead) dead is decayed by colony of Periconia dematiaceous anamorph Periconia curta - a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
(dead) dead is decayed by colony of Periconia dematiaceous anamorph Periconia digitata - a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
(dead) dead is decayed by colony of Periconia dematiaceous anamorph Periconia funerea - a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
(dry, dead) dry, dead is decayed by effuse colony of Periconia dematiaceous anamorph Periconia hispidula - a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
(live) live is parasitised by telium Uromyces junci - a rust fungus (Uredinales: Pucciniaceae) Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
(live) live is parasitised by uredium Uromyces junci - a rust fungus (Uredinales: Pucciniaceae) Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
(live) live is decayed by fruitbody Rimbachia arachnoidea - a basidiomycete (Agaricales: Tricholomataceae) Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 [growing in Sphagnum]
(wet, dead) wet, dead is decayed by apothecium Lachnum apalum - Rush Disco (Helotiales: Hyaloscyphaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
is decayed by immersed perithecium Phyllachora therophila - an ascomycete fungus (Phyllachorales: Phyllachoraceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
culm culm is decayed by scattered, immersed perithecium Sydowiella juncina - an ascomycete fungus (Diaporthales: Melanconidaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
fruit (dead, fallen) dead, fallen fruit is decayed by short-stalked apothecium Cudoniella junciseda - a discomycete (Helotiales: Helotiaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
inflorescence (dead) dead inflorescence is decayed by apothecium Cistella fugiens - a discomycete (Helotiales: Hyaloscyphaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
leaf (dead) dead leaf is decayed by effuse colony of Dactylaria dematiaceous anamorph Dactylaria junci - a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
leaf (dead) dead leaf is decayed by colony of Cercospora dematiaceous anamorph Cercospora juncicola - a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus (Mycosphaerellales: Mycosphaerellaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
leaf (dead) dead leaf is decayed by colony of Cercosporella anamorph Cercosporella junci - an anamorphic fungus (Mycosphaerellales: Mycosphaerellaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
leaf (dead) dead leaf is decayed by superficial, sessile, clypeate apothecium Micropeziza cornea - a discomycete (Helotiales: Dermateaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
leaf (dead) dead leaf is decayed by sessile apothecium Pezizella nigrocorticata - a discomycete (Helotiales: Helotiaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
leaf (dead) dead leaf is decayed by apothecium Cistella fugiens - a discomycete (Helotiales: Hyaloscyphaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
leaf (dead) dead leaf is decayed by apothecium Hyaloscypha paludosa - a discomycete (Helotiales: Hyaloscyphaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
leaf (dead) dead leaf is decayed by sometimes confluent stroma Phyllachora junci - an ascomycete fungus (Phyllachorales: Phyllachoraceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
leaf (dead) dead leaf is decayed by effuse colony of Selenosporella dematiaceous anamorph Selenosporella curvispora - a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
leaf (dead) dead leaf is decayed by sporodochium of Volutella anamorph Volutella arundinis - an anamorphic fungus (Hypocreales: Nectriaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
leaf (dead, wet) dead, wet leaf is decayed by fruitbody Mycocalia denudata - Common Mycocalia (Agaricales: Nidulariaceae) Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 [on acidic soil]
leaf (live) live leaf is decayed by colony of Cercosporella anamorph Cercosporella junci - an anamorphic fungus (Mycosphaerellales: Mycosphaerellaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
leaf leaf is mined by larva Cerodontha luctuosa - a leaf-mining fly (Diptera: Agromyzidae) Restricted Spencer, K.A., 1972
leaf leaf is spotted by colony of Dactylaria anamorph Dactylaria juncicola - a anamorphic fungus Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 [causes eye-shaped or circular pale brown or grey lesions, each surrounded by a dark purple border]
shoot (sterile) sterile shoot may contain larva Eutomostethus luteiventris - a sawfly (Hymenoptera: Tenthredinidae) Restricted Benson, R.B., 1952
shoot (sterile) sterile shoot is grazed by last instar larva Eutomostethus luteiventris - a sawfly (Hymenoptera: Tenthredinidae) Restricted Benson, R.B., 1952
stem (dead) dead stem is decayed by subepidermal, in lines conidioma of Septoriella coelomycetous anamorph Septoriella junci - a coelomycete (Dothideales) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
stem (dead) dead stem is decayed by gregarious, subepidermal pseudothecium Hendersonia innumerosa - an ascomycete (Pleosporales) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
stem (dead) dead stem is decayed by immersed pseudothecium Phaeosphaeria juncina - an ascomycete (Pleosporales: Phaeosphaeriaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
stem (dead) dead stem is decayed by immersed, then revealed apothecium Hysteropezizella pusilla - a discomycete (Helotiales: Dermateaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 [apothecium revealed by loss of operculum of host tissue]
stem (dead) dead stem is decayed by superficial, sessile, clypeate apothecium Micropeziza cornea - a discomycete (Helotiales: Dermateaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
stem (dead) dead stem is decayed by erumpent apothecium Niptera melatephra - a discomycete (Helotiales: Dermateaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
stem (dead) dead stem is decayed by apothecium Cistella fugiens - a discomycete (Helotiales: Hyaloscyphaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
stem (dead) dead stem is decayed by apothecium Hyaloscypha paludosa - a discomycete (Helotiales: Hyaloscyphaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
stem (dead) dead stem is decayed by stalked apothecium Lachnum clavisporum - a discomycete (Helotiales: Hyaloscyphaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
stem (dead) dead stem is decayed by very short-stalked apothecium Lachnum diminutum - a discomycete (Helotiales: Hyaloscyphaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
stem (dead) dead stem is decayed by apothecium Unguicularia costata - a discomycete (Helotiales: Hyaloscyphaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
Photos stem (dead) dead stem is decayed by embedded sclerotium Myriosclerotinia curreyana - a discomycete (Helotiales: Sclerotiniaceae) Major Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
Photos stem (dead) dead stem is decayed by sclerotioid, often in small groups apothecium Myriosclerotinia curreyana - a discomycete (Helotiales: Sclerotiniaceae) Major Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
Photos stem (dead) dead stem is decayed by embedded, opening by little slits Discula coelomycetous anamorph Myriosclerotinia curreyana - a discomycete (Helotiales: Sclerotiniaceae) Major Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
stem (dead) dead stem is decayed by subcuticular, opening by a slit conidioma of Leptostroma coelomycetous anamorph Leptostroma juncacearum - a coelomycete (Rhytismatales: Rhytismataceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
stem (dead) dead stem is decayed by colony of Conoplea dematiaceous anamorph Conoplea fusca - a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus (Pezizales: Sarcosomataceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
stem (dead) dead stem is decayed by sometimes confluent stroma Phyllachora junci - an ascomycete fungus (Phyllachorales: Phyllachoraceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
stem (dead, fallen) dead, fallen stem is decayed by short-stalked apothecium Cudoniella junciseda - a discomycete (Helotiales: Helotiaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
stem (dead, greyish, standing) dead, greyish, standing stem is decayed by apothecium Niptera lacustris - a discomycete (Helotiales: Dermateaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 [in swampy areas]
stem (dead, rotten) dead, rotten stem is decayed by superficial stroma Hypocrea pilulifera - a pyrenomycete (Hypocreales: Hypocreaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
stem (dead, rotting) dead, rotting stem is decayed by sessile apothecium Mollisia palustris - a discomycete (Helotiales: Dermateaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
stem (dead, standing) dead, standing stem is decayed by colony of Alternaria dematiaceous anamorph Macrospora scirpicola - an ascomycete (Pleosporales: Pleosporaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
stem (dead, standing) dead, standing stem is decayed by immersed pseudothecium Macrospora scirpicola - an ascomycete (Pleosporales: Pleosporaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997

Juncus effusus may be associated with more taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

MAGNOLIOPSIDA
(flowering plants)
LILIIDAE
(monocotyledonous flowering plants)
JUNCACEAE
(rushes and wood-rushes)
Juncus
(rushes)

References

Benson, R.B., 1952 Hymenoptera: 2. Symphyta. Section (b)
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook
Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota
Spencer, K.A., 1972 Diptera: Agromyzidae

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