BioImages: The Virtual Field-Guide (UK)

Botryosphaeria obtusa (Schwein.) Shoemaker, 1964 (an ascomycete)

Suggested Literature

Botryosphaeria obtusa may be covered by literature listed under:

BIOTA
(living things)
Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)
MYCETEAE
(fungi, moulds and lichens)
ASCOMYCOTA
(spore-shooters)
ASCOMYCETES
(spore shooters)

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

Botryosphaeria obtusa is associated with:

stroma Acer - maples (Aceraceae) stroma causes swelling of Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 [causes cankers and dieback]
stroma Alnus - alders (Betulaceae) stroma causes swelling of Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 [causes cankers and dieback]
stroma Betula - birches (Betulaceae) stroma causes swelling of Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 [causes cankers and dieback]
stroma Viburnum - vibunums (Caprifoliaceae) stroma causes swelling of Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 [causes cankers and dieback]
stroma Rhamnus - a genus of buckthorns (Rhamnaceae) stroma causes swelling of Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 [causes cankers and dieback]
stroma Crataegus - hawthorns (Rosaceae) stroma causes swelling of Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 [causes cankers and dieback]
stroma Malus - apples (Rosaceae) stroma causes swelling of Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 [causes cankers and dieback]
stroma Salix - willows (Salicaceae) stroma causes swelling of Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 [causes cankers and dieback]
stroma Ulmus - elms (Ulmaceae) stroma causes swelling of Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 [causes cankers and dieback]

Associated with Botryosphaeria obtusa:

Botryosphaeria obtusa 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