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Ruscus aculeatus L. (Butcher’s Broom)

Records (and photo sets)

Taxon Summary Date Vice-county Country #photos
Ruscus aculeatus Plant 30 January 2000 Berks England 4
Ruscus aculeatus Plant 23 March 1975 Surrey England 1

Suggested Literature

Ruscus aculeatus may be covered by literature listed under:

BIOTA
(living things)
Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)
PLANTAE
(plants)
SPERMATOPHYTA
(vascular plants)
MAGNOLIOPSIDA
(flowering plants)
LILIIDAE
(monocotyledonous flowering plants)

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

Associated with Ruscus aculeatus:

branch (dead) dead branch is decayed by effuse colony of Pseudospiropes dematiaceous anamorph Strossmayeria basitricha - a discomycete (Helotiales: Helotiaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
cladode (dead) dead cladode is decayed by immersed pseudothecium Guignardia istriaca - an ascomycete (Dothideales: Botryosphaeriaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
cladode (dead) dead cladode is decayed by colony of conidial state Paraphaeosphaeria glaucopunctata - an ascomycete (Pleosporales: Montagnulaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
cladode (dead) dead cladode is decayed by immersed pseudothecium Paraphaeosphaeria glaucopunctata - an ascomycete (Pleosporales: Montagnulaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
cladode (dead) dead cladode is decayed by immersed conidioma of Phomopsis coelomycetous anamorph Phomopsis rusci - a coelomycete (Diaporthales: Valsaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
cladode (dead) dead cladode is decayed by mostly epiphyllous, subepidermal acervulus of Phomopsis coelomycetous anamorph Pycnofusarium rusci - a coelomycete (Hypocreales: Nectriaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
cladode (dead, silvery) dead, silvery cladode is decayed by Dothiorella coelomycetous anamorph Phyllostictina hypoglossi - a coelomycete (Dothideales: Botryosphaeriaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
cladode (dead, silvery) dead, silvery cladode is decayed by immersed, stromatic pycnidium of Phyllostictina coelomycetous anamorph Phyllostictina hypoglossi - a coelomycete (Dothideales: Botryosphaeriaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
cladode (dead, silvery) dead, silvery cladode is decayed by subepidermal stroma of Phyllostictina coelomycetous anamorph Phyllostictina hypoglossi - a coelomycete (Dothideales: Botryosphaeriaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
cladode (live) live cladode is spotted by immersed pseudothecium Guignardia istriaca - an ascomycete (Dothideales: Botryosphaeriaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 [on spots]
cladode (live, silvery) live, silvery cladode may be infected and damaged by immersed, stromatic pycnidium of Phyllostictina coelomycetous anamorph Phyllostictina hypoglossi - a coelomycete (Dothideales: Botryosphaeriaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
cladode (live, silvery) live, silvery cladode may be infected and damaged by subepidermal stroma of Phyllostictina coelomycetous anamorph Phyllostictina hypoglossi - a coelomycete (Dothideales: Botryosphaeriaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
cladode (live, silvery) live, silvery cladode may be infected and damaged by Dothiorella coelomycetous anamorph Phyllostictina hypoglossi - a coelomycete (Dothideales: Botryosphaeriaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997

Ruscus aculeatus may be associated with more taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

MAGNOLIOPSIDA
(flowering plants)
LILIIDAE
(monocotyledonous flowering plants)

References

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

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