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Carex pendula Hudson (Pendulous Sedge)

Records (and photo sets)

Taxon Summary Date Vice-county Country #photos
Carex pendula Plant 11 May 2002 Berks England 3

Suggested Literature

Carex pendula may be covered by literature listed under:

BIOTA
(living things)
Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)
PLANTAE
(plants)
SPERMATOPHYTA
(vascular plants)
MAGNOLIOPSIDA
(flowering plants)
LILIIDAE
(monocotyledonous flowering plants)
CYPERACEAE
(cotton-grasses, spike-rushes and sedges)
Carex
(sedges)

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

Associated with Carex pendula:

(live) live is parasitised by telium Puccinia caricina var. ribesii-pendulae - a rust fungus (Uredinales: Pucciniaceae) Minor Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
(live) live is parasitised by uredium Puccinia caricina var. ribesii-pendulae - a rust fungus (Uredinales: Pucciniaceae) Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
is associate of fruitbody Hebeloma pallidoluctuosum - a toadstool (Agaricales: Bolbitiaceae) Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 [on wet soil]
base base is decayed by fruitbody Trechispora farinacea - a basidiomycete fungus (Polyporales: Sistotremataceae) Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
debris (decayed) decayed debris is decayed by fruitbody Coprinopsis pseudofriesii - an inkcap (Agaricales: Psathyrellaceae) Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
Photos debris (wet, dead, decayed) wet, dead, decayed debris is decayed by fruitbody Pterula caricis-pendulae - a coral fungus (Agaricales: Pterulaceae) Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
leaf (base) (dead) dead leaf (base) is decayed by apothecium Niptera pilosa - a discomycete (Helotiales: Dermateaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
leaf (dead) dead leaf is decayed by scattered, immersed pseudothecium Phaeosphaeria nigrans - an ascomycete (Pleosporales: Phaeosphaeriaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
leaf (dead) dead leaf is decayed by superficial pseudothecium Acanthophiobolus helicosporus - an ascomycete (Pleosporales: Tubeufiaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
leaf (dead) dead leaf is decayed by erumpent apothecium Pyrenopeziza fuscescens - a discomycete (Helotiales: Dermateaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
leaf (dead) dead leaf is decayed by sessile apothecium Pezizella nigrocorticata - a discomycete (Helotiales: Helotiaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
leaf (dead) dead leaf is decayed by sessile apothecium Clavidisculum caricis - a discomycete (Helotiales: Hyaloscyphaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
leaf (dead) dead leaf is decayed by Chaetochalara anamorph Phaeoscypha cladii - a discomycete (Helotiales: Hyaloscyphaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
leaf (dead) dead leaf is decayed by superficial, sessile apothecium Phaeoscypha cladii - a discomycete (Helotiales: Hyaloscyphaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
leaf (dead) dead leaf is decayed by apothecium Psilachnum granulosellum - a discomycete (Helotiales: Hyaloscyphaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
leaf (dead) dead leaf is decayed by immersed pycnidium of Neottiospora coelomycetous anamorph Neottiospora caricina - a coelomycete Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
leaf (dead) dead leaf is decayed by colony of Periconia dematiaceous anamorph Periconia atra - a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
leaf (dead) dead leaf is decayed by stalked, occasionally sessile sporodochium of Myrothecium dematiaceous anamorph Myrothecium cinctum - a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus (Hypocreales) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
leaf (dead) dead leaf is decayed by immersed perithecium Ceriophora palustris - a pyrenomycete (Xylariales: Hyponectriaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
leaf (dead) dead leaf is decayed by immersed, clypeate perithecium Anthostomella caricis - a pyrenomycete (Xylariales: Xylariaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
leaf (dead) dead leaf is decayed by immersed, clypeate perithecium Anthostomella punctulata - a pyrenomycete (Xylariales: Xylariaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
leaf (dead) dead leaf is decayed by clypeate perithecium Anthostomella tumulosa - a pyrenomycete (Xylariales: Xylariaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
leaf (dead) dead leaf is decayed by effuse colony of Veronaea dematiaceous anamorph Veronaea caricis - a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
leaf (dead, decayed) dead, decayed leaf is decayed by fruitbody Typhula capitata - a minute club fungus (Agaricales: Typhulaceae) UK/Ireland Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
leaf (dead, decayed) dead, decayed leaf is decayed by fruitbody Lindtneria leucobryophila - a basidiomycete fungus (Polyporales: Corticiaceae) Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
leaf (dry, dead) dry, dead leaf is decayed by superficial perithecium Niesslia exosporioides - a pyrenomycete (Hypocreales: Niessliaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
leaf (newly dead) newly dead leaf is decayed by sporodochium of Arthrinium dematiaceous anamorph Arthrinium sporophleum - a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus (Apiosporaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
leaf base (dead) dead leaf base is decayed by sessile apothecium Clavidisculum caricis - a discomycete (Helotiales: Hyaloscyphaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
leaf sheath (lower part) (dead) dead leaf sheath (lower part) may be infected and damaged by immersed, mycelial matted perithecium Gaeumannomyces graminis - Take-all Patch Disease (Causative Agent) (Magnaporthaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
leaf tip (dead) dead leaf tip is spotted by Septoria coelomycetous anamorph Septoria caricis - a leaf-spot fungus (Mycosphaerellales: Mycosphaerellaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 [mostly on dead tips of living leaves]
leaf-mine leaf-mine may house puparium Cerodontha caricicola - a leaf-mining fly (Diptera: Agromyzidae) Major Spencer, K.A., 1972 [at end of mine]
leaf leaf is mined by larva Cerodontha angulata - a leaf-mining fly (Diptera: Agromyzidae) Major Spencer, K.A., 1972 [mine yellowish-green]
leaf leaf is mined by larva Cerodontha caricicola - a leaf-mining fly (Diptera: Agromyzidae) Major Spencer, K.A., 1972 [mine long, yellowish]
leaf leaf may have puparium Cerodontha angulata - a leaf-mining fly (Diptera: Agromyzidae) Major Spencer, K.A., 1972 [frequently adheres to leaf]
stem (base) (dead) dead stem (base) is decayed by fruitbody Lindtneria panphyliensis - a basidiomycete fungus (Polyporales: Corticiaceae) Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
stem (dead) dead stem is decayed by scattered, initially immersed pseudothecium Phaeosphaeria nigrans - an ascomycete (Pleosporales: Phaeosphaeriaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
stem (dead) dead stem is decayed by immersed, then revealed apothecium Hysteropezizella pusilla - a discomycete (Helotiales: Dermateaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 [apothecium revealed by loss of operculum of host tissue]
stem (dead, decayed) dead, decayed stem is decayed by fruitbody Lindtneria leucobryophila - a basidiomycete fungus (Polyporales: Corticiaceae) Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
stem base (dead) dead stem base may be infected and damaged by immersed, mycelial matted perithecium Gaeumannomyces graminis - Take-all Patch Disease (Causative Agent) (Magnaporthaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
stem base (dead) dead stem base is decayed by sessile apothecium Mollisia chionea - a discomycete (Helotiales: Dermateaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997

Carex pendula may be associated with more taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

MAGNOLIOPSIDA
(flowering plants)
LILIIDAE
(monocotyledonous flowering plants)
CYPERACEAE
(cotton-grasses, spike-rushes and sedges)
Carex
(sedges)

References

Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook
Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota
Spencer, K.A., 1972 Diptera: Agromyzidae

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