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Juniperus communis L. (Common Juniper)

Records (and photo sets)

Taxon Summary Date Vice-county Country #photos #macrophotos
Juniperus communis 3 June 2007 Berks England 3
Juniperus communis 22 July 2004 North Hampshire England 2
Juniperus communis 22 July 2004 North Hampshire England 6
Juniperus communis 25 June 1999 North Hampshire England 12
Juniperus communis 29 August 1970 East Sussex England 2

Suggested Literature

General Works

Long, D & williams, J., 2007 (Scotland and northern England) Juniper in the British Uplands

Juniperus communis may also be covered by literature listed under:

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

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

Associated with Juniperus communis:

is foodplant of Trisetacus juniperinus - a gall mite (Phytoptidae) UK/Ireland Ostojá-starzewski, J.C. & Halstead, A.J., 2006
is foodplant of Trisetacus quadrisetus - a gall mite (Phytoptidae) UK/Ireland Ostojá-starzewski, J.C. & Halstead, A.J., 2006
branch (dead) dead branch is decayed by erumpent apothecium Colpoma juniperi - a discomycete (Rhytismatales: Rhytismataceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
Photos branch (dead, fallen) dead, fallen branch may have epiphytic fruitbody Amylostereum laevigatum - a resupinate fungus (Russulales: Stereaceae) UK/Ireland Foreign Eriksson, J., & Ryvarden, L., 1973
Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
Photos branch (live) live branch is parasitised by emergent telium Gymnosporangium clavariiforme - 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 [emerge in wet weather]
Photos branch (live) live branch is parasitised by telium Gymnosporangium cornutum - 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
branch branch is associate of basidiocarp Tremella karstenii - a brain fungus (Tremellales: Tremellaceae) Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
leaf (dead) dead leaf is parasitised by thyriothecium Seynesiella juniperi - a fly speck fungus (Microthyriales: Microthyriaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
leaf (dead) dead leaf is decayed by subcuticular mycelium Seynesiella juniperi - a fly speck fungus (Microthyriales: Microthyriaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
leaf (dead) dead leaf is decayed by epiphyllous, erumpent, solitary or a few together, short-stalked apothecium Chloroscypha sabinae - a discomycete (Helotiales: Helotiaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
leaf (dead) dead leaf is decayed by hysteroid apothecium Lophodermium juniperinum - a discomycete (Rhytismatales: Rhytismataceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
leaf (dead) dead leaf is decayed by effuse or punctiform colony of Troposporella dematiaceous anamorph Troposporella monospora - a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
leaf (dead) dead leaf is decayed by epiphyllous acervulus of Seimatosporium coelomycetous anamorph Gymnosporangium juniperi (Uredinales: Pucciniaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
leaf (dead, fallen) dead, fallen leaf is decayed by superficial pseudothecium Kriegeriella minuta - an ascomycete (Pleosporales: Pleosporaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 [in litter]
leaf (live) live leaf is parasitised by subcuticular mycelium Seynesiella juniperi - a fly speck fungus (Microthyriales: Microthyriaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
leaf (live) live leaf is parasitised by epiphyllous, immersed apothecium Didymascella tetraspora - a discomycete (Helotiales: Hemiphacidiaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
Photos leaf (live) live leaf is parasitised by telium Gymnosporangium cornutum - 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
leaf (live) live leaf is decayed by thyriothecium Seynesiella juniperi - a fly speck fungus (Microthyriales: Microthyriaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
leaf (live) live leaf is decayed by epiphyllous, erumpent, solitary or a few together, short-stalked apothecium Chloroscypha sabinae - a discomycete (Helotiales: Helotiaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
leaf (recently dead) recently dead leaf may have apothecium Rutstroemia juniperi - a discomycete (Helotiales: Rutstroemiaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
leaf leaf is decayed by sporodochium of Stigmina dematiaceous anamorph Stigmina glomerulosa - a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus (Dothideales) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
leaf leaf is decayed by sessile to subsessile apothecium Calycellina juniperina - a discomycete (Helotiales: Hyaloscyphaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
leaves (uppermost) uppermost leaves is galled by larva Oligotrophus juniperinus - a gall midge (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae) Stubbs, F.B. (Editor), 1986
needle needle is grazed by larva Monoctenus juniperi - a sawfly (Hymenoptera: Diprionidae) Restricted Benson, R.B., 1951
Photos stem stem is galled by telium Gymnosporangium cornutum - a rust fungus (Uredinales: Pucciniaceae) Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
Stubbs, F.B. (Editor), 1986
twig (dead) dead twig is decayed by erumpent apothecium Colpoma juniperi - a discomycete (Rhytismatales: Rhytismataceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
twig (small) (recently dead) recently dead twig (small) may have apothecium Rutstroemia juniperi - a discomycete (Helotiales: Rutstroemiaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
twig twig is decayed by spongy, pulvinate colony of Capnophialophora anamorph Metacapnodium juniperi - a sooty mould (Capnodiales: Metacapnodiaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 [colonies sometimes coalescing and covering large areas]
twig twig is decayed by pseudothecium Metacapnodium juniperi - a sooty mould (Capnodiales: Metacapnodiaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
wood (dead) dead wood is decayed by superficial or erumpent through cracks in bark ascocarp Lophium elegans - an ascomycete (Hysteriales: Mytilinidiaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
wood (dead) dead wood is decayed by fruitbody Peniophora cinerea - a resupinate fungus (Russulales: Peniophoraceae) Rare Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
wood (dead, decayed) dead, decayed wood is decayed by fruitbody Hyphodontia arguta - a resupinate fungus (Hymenochaetales: Schizoporaceae) Minor Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
wood (dead, decayed) dead, decayed wood is decayed by fruitbody Hypochnella violacea - a basidiomycete fungus (Polyporales: Atheliaceae) Rare Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
wood (dead, decayed) dead, decayed wood is decayed by Tubulicrinis accedens - a basidiomycete fungus (Polyporales: Tubulicrinaceae) Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
wood (dead, decayed) dead, decayed wood is decayed by Tubulicrinis subulatus - a basidiomycete fungus (Polyporales: Tubulicrinaceae) Minor Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
wood (dead, decayed) dead, decayed wood is decayed by fruitbody Basidiodendron rimosum - a basidiomycete fungus (Tremellales: Exidiaceae) UK/Ireland Minor Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005

Juniperus communis may be associated with more taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

PINOPSIDA
(conifers)
Juniperus
(junipers)

References

Benson, R.B., 1951 Hymenoptera: 2. Symphyta. Section (a)
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook
Eriksson, J., & Ryvarden, L., 1973 The Corticiaceae of Northern Europe: 2 Aleurodiscus - Confertobasidium
Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota
Ostojá-starzewski, J.C. & Halstead, A.J., 2006 Trisetacus chamaecypari Smith (Acari: Phytoptdiae) damaging Leyland Cypress in Britain: a new host and country record for this mite
Stubbs, F.B. (Editor), 1986 Provisional Keys to British Plant Galls

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