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Thuja (red cedars)

Subtaxa

Rank Taxon #photos #macrophotos #webs
Species Thuja occidentalis L. (American Arbor-vitae)     4
Species Thuja plicata Donn ex D.Don (Western Red-cedar) 2 8 2

Suggested Literature

Thuja may be covered by literature listed under:

BIOTA
(living things)
Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)
PLANTAE
(plants)
SPERMATOPHYTA
(vascular plants)
PINOPSIDA
(conifers)

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

Associated with Thuja:

Photos is associate of fruitbody Melanophyllum haematospermum - Redspored Dapperling (Agaricales: Agaricaceae) Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
is associate of fruitbody Limacella delicata var. vinosorubescens - a toadstool (Agaricales: Pluteaceae) Rare Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
is associate of fruitbody Geastrum coronatum - Crowned Earthstar (Phallales: Geastraceae) Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 [on calcareous loam soil, woodland, dunes, hedgerows, graveyards]
Photos bark (dead) dead bark may have epiphytic fruitbody Amylostereum laevigatum - a resupinate fungus (Russulales: Stereaceae) UK/Ireland Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
Photos bark, old living tree bark of old living tree may have epiphytic fruitbody Amylostereum laevigatum - a resupinate fungus (Russulales: Stereaceae) UK/Ireland Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
Photos brash (dead, fallen, decayed) dead, fallen, decayed brash is decayed by fruitbody Marasmiellus ramealis - Twig Parachute (Agaricales: Marasmiaceae) Major Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
cambium cambium may contain larva Phloeosinus thujae - a bark or ambrosia beetle (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) Bullock, J.A., 1992
cone (unripe) unripe cone has sap sucked by nymph Cyphostethus tristriatus - a shieldbug (Hemiptera: Acanthosomatidae) UK/Ireland Hawkins, R.D., 1985
debris (dead) dead debris is decayed by fruitbody Hemimycena lactea - Milky Bonnet (Agaricales: Tricholomataceae) Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
Photos debris (decayed) decayed debris is decayed by fruitbody Hydropus floccipes - a toadstool (Agaricales: Tricholomataceae) Minor Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
leaf (dead) dead leaf is decayed by apothecium Chloroscypha seaveri - a discomycete (Helotiales: Helotiaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
leaf (esp base) leaf (esp base) is foodplant of immersed, mostly epiphyllous pycnidium of Phoma coelomycetous anamorph Phoma thujana - a coelomycete (Pleosporales) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
Photos needle (dead, fallen, decaying) dead, fallen, decaying needle is decayed by fruitbody Marasmius wynnei - Pearly Parachute (Agaricales: Marasmiaceae) Rare Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
Photos plant (live) live plant may be infected and damaged by fruitbody Armillaria gallica - Bulbous Honey Fungus (Agaricales: Marasmiaceae) UK/Ireland Minor Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 [weakly parasitic then saprobic]
Photos soil, tree soil of tree is decayed by fruitbody Lepiota castanea - Chestnut Dapperling (Agaricales: Agaricaceae) Minor Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 [esp calcareous soil]
Photos stump (large) (decayed, dead) decayed, dead stump (large) is decayed by caespitose fruitbody Kuehneromyces mutabilis - Sheathed Woodtuft, Velvet Tough-shank (Agaricales: Strophariaceae) Questionable Rare Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
Photos trunk (large) (decayed, dead, fallen) decayed, dead, fallen trunk (large) is decayed by caespitose fruitbody Kuehneromyces mutabilis - Sheathed Woodtuft, Velvet Tough-shank (Agaricales: Strophariaceae) Questionable Rare Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
Photos wood (dead) dead wood is decayed by fruitbody Armillaria gallica - Bulbous Honey Fungus (Agaricales: Marasmiaceae) UK/Ireland Minor Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 [weakly parasitic then saprobic]
wood (dead, decayed) dead, decayed wood is decayed by fruitbody Serpula himantioides - a resupinate bolete (Boletales: Coniophoraceae) Major Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
Photos wood (dead, decayed) dead, decayed wood is decayed by fruitbody Bjerkandera adusta - Big Smoky Bracket (Polyporales: Hapalopilaceae) UK/Ireland Minor Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005

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

PINOPSIDA
(conifers)

References

Bullock, J.A., 1992 Host Plants of British Beetles: A List of Recorded Associations
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook
Hawkins, R.D., 1985 Some foods of Heteroptera larvae in the wild
Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota

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