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Nardus stricta L. (Mat-grass)

Records (and photo sets)

Taxon Summary Date Vice-county Country #photos
Nardus stricta 3 July 2005 Brecon Wales 2
Nardus stricta In flower 3 July 2005 Brecon Wales 5
Nardus stricta 27 June 2004 Brecon Wales 6
Nardus stricta 27 June 2004 Brecon Wales 7

Suggested Literature

Nardus stricta may be covered by literature listed under:

BIOTA
(living things)
Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)
PLANTAE
(plants)
SPERMATOPHYTA
(vascular plants)
MAGNOLIOPSIDA
(flowering plants)
LILIIDAE
(monocotyledonous flowering plants)
POACEAE
(grasses - formerly Graminae)

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

Associated with Nardus stricta:

is decayed by clypeate apothecium Scutomollisia punctum - an ascomycete fungus (Helotiales: Dermateaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
Photos inflorescence inflorescence is parasitised by Sphacelia anamorph Claviceps purpurea - Ergot (Hypocreales: Clavicipitaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
Photos inflorescence inflorescence may be infected and damaged by sclerotium Claviceps purpurea - Ergot (Hypocreales: Clavicipitaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
leaf (dead) dead leaf is decayed by immersed pseudothecium Paraphaeosphaeria michotii - an ascomycete (Pleosporales: Montagnulaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
leaf (dead) dead leaf is decayed by scattered, immersed pseudothecium Phaeosphaeria nardi - an ascomycete (Pleosporales: Phaeosphaeriaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
leaf (dead) dead leaf is decayed by numerous, scattered or in short rows, immersed pycnidium of Stagonospora coelomycetous anamorph Stagonospora subseriata - a coelomycete (Pleosporales) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
stem (dead) dead stem is decayed by immersed pseudothecium Paraphaeosphaeria michotii - an ascomycete (Pleosporales: Montagnulaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
stem (dead) dead stem is decayed by scattered, immersed pseudothecium Phaeosphaeria nardi - an ascomycete (Pleosporales: Phaeosphaeriaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
stem (dead) dead stem is decayed by numerous, scattered or in short rows, immersed pycnidium of Stagonospora coelomycetous anamorph Stagonospora subseriata - a coelomycete (Pleosporales) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
stem (dead) dead stem is decayed by sessile apothecium Pyrenopeziza maculans - a discomycete (Helotiales: Dermateaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997

Nardus stricta may be associated with more taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

MAGNOLIOPSIDA
(flowering plants)
LILIIDAE
(monocotyledonous flowering plants)
POACEAE
(grasses - formerly Graminae)

References

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

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