BioImages: The Virtual Field-Guide (UK)

Rhytisma salicinum (Pers.) Fr., 1823 (Willow Tar-spot)

Suggested Literature

Identification Works

Minter, D., 1990 (Colour photograph) First Steps: Little Black Spots

Rhytisma salicinum may also be covered by literature listed under:

BIOTA
(living things)
Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)
MYCETEAE
(fungi, moulds and lichens)
ASCOMYCOTA
(spore-shooters)
ASCOMYCETES
(spore shooters)
RHYTISMATACEAE
(a family of ascomycetes)

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

Rhytisma salicinum is associated with:

apothecium Salix aurita - Eared Willow (Salicaceae) stromatic, embedded apothecium is saprobic on dead, fallen leaf Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
apothecium Salix caprea - Goat Willow, Sallow (Salicaceae) stromatic, embedded apothecium is saprobic on dead, fallen leaf Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
apothecium Salix viminalis - Osier (Salicaceae) stromatic, embedded apothecium is saprobic on dead, fallen leaf Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
Melasmia anamorph Salix aurita - Eared Willow (Salicaceae) Melasmia anamorph is saprobic on leaf Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
Melasmia anamorph Salix caprea - Goat Willow, Sallow (Salicaceae) Melasmia anamorph is saprobic on leaf Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
Melasmia anamorph Salix viminalis - Osier (Salicaceae) Melasmia anamorph is saprobic on leaf Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
stroma Salix aurita - Eared Willow (Salicaceae) stroma grows on dead, fallen leaf Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
stroma Salix caprea - Goat Willow, Sallow (Salicaceae) stroma grows on dead, fallen leaf Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
stroma Salix viminalis - Osier (Salicaceae) stroma grows on dead, fallen leaf Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997

Associated with Rhytisma salicinum:

Rhytisma salicinum may be associated with taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

MYCETEAE
(fungi, moulds and lichens)
ASCOMYCETES
(spore shooters)

References

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