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Spartina (cord-grasses)

Records (and photo sets)

Taxon Summary Date Vice-county Country #photos #macrophotos
Spartina Plant 20 July 2002 Dorset England 2 3

Subtaxa

Rank Taxon #macrophotos #refs #webs
Species Spartina alterniflora Lois. (Smooth Cord-grass)     1
Hybrid Spartina alterniflora x maritima (S. x townsendii) Groves & J.Groves (Townsend's Cord-grass) 2    
Species Spartina anglica C.E.Hubb (Common Cord-grass) 3 1 7
Species Spartina maritima (Curtis) Fern. (Small Cord-grass)     1

Suggested Literature

Spartina 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 Spartina:

(dead) dead is decayed by erumpent pseudothecium Leptosphaeria orae-maris - an ascomycete (Pleosporales: Leptosphaeriaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
(dead) dead is decayed by erumpent pseudothecium Leptosphaeria pelagica - an ascomycete (Pleosporales: Leptosphaeriaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
(dead) dead is decayed by immersed pseudothecium Phaeosphaeria albopunctata - an ascomycete (Pleosporales: Phaeosphaeriaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
(dead) dead is decayed by erumpent pseudothecium Phaeosphaeria neomaritima - an ascomycete (Pleosporales: Phaeosphaeriaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
(dead) dead is decayed by erumpent pseudothecium Wettsteinina marina - an ascomycete (Pleosporales: Pleosporaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
leaf (dead) dead leaf is decayed by immersed perithecium Micronectriella agropyri - an ascomycete (Mycosphaerellales: Mycosphaerellaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
leaf (dead, rotten) dead, rotten leaf is decayed by Embellisia dematiaceous anamorph Embellisia phragmospora - a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus (Pleosporales: Pleosporaceae) UK/Ireland Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
rhizome (dead) dead rhizome is decayed by superficial or partly immersed perithecium Amphisphaeria melanommoides - a pyrenomycete (Xylariales: Amphisphaeriaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
root (dead) dead root is decayed by superficial or partly immersed perithecium Amphisphaeria melanommoides - a pyrenomycete (Xylariales: Amphisphaeriaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
stem (dead) dead stem is decayed by erumpent pseudothecium Passeriniella obiones - an ascomycete (Dothideales) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
stem (dead) dead stem is decayed by immersed pseudothecium Sphaerulina pedicellata - an ascomycete (Mycosphaerellales: Mycosphaerellaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
stem (dead) dead stem is decayed by pycnidium of Stagonospora coelomycetous anamorph Pleospora spartinae - an ascomycete (Pleosporales: Pleosporaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
Photos stem (dead) dead stem is decayed by colony of Arthrinium dematiaceous anamorph Arthrinium phaeospermum - a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus (Apiosporaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
stem (dead) dead stem is decayed by scattered, superficial or partly immersed perithecium Gnomonia salina - a pyrenomycete (Diaporthales: Valsaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
stem (dead, fallen) dead, fallen stem is decayed by solitary, immersed perithecium Halosarpheia spartinae - an ascomycete (Halosphaeriales: Halosphaeriaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
stem (dead, locally blackened) dead, locally blackened stem is decayed by immersed pseudothecium Pleospora spartinae - an ascomycete (Pleosporales: Pleosporaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997

Spartina 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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