BioImages: The Virtual Field-Guide (UK)

CACTACEAE (cacti)

Suggested Literature

CACTACEAE may be covered by literature listed under:

BIOTA
(living things)
Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)
PLANTAE
(plants)
SPERMATOPHYTA
(vascular plants)
MAGNOLIOPSIDA
(flowering plants)
MAGNOLIIDAE
(dicotyledonous flowering plants)

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

Associated with CACTACEAE:

stem (dead) dead stem is decayed by immersed conidioma of Phomopsis coelomycetous anamorph Phomopsis cacti - a coelomycete (Diaporthales: Valsaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
stem (live) live stem may be infected and damaged by colony of Drechslera dematiaceous anamorph Drechslera cactivora - a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus (Pleosporales: Pleosporaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 [causes plants to die back from the top]

Cactaceae may be associated with more taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

MAGNOLIOPSIDA
(flowering plants)
MAGNOLIIDAE
(dicotyledonous flowering plants)

References

Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook

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