BioImages: The Virtual Field-Guide (UK)

Cornus (dogwoods)

Subtaxa

Rank Taxon #photos #macrophotos #webs
Species Cornus alba L. (White Dogwood)     2
Species Cornus kousa Hance (a cultivated dogwood)     1
Species Cornus sanguinea L. (Dogwood) 5 5 18

Suggested Literature

Cornus may be covered by literature listed under:

BIOTA
(living things)
Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)
PLANTAE
(plants)
SPERMATOPHYTA
(vascular plants)
MAGNOLIOPSIDA
(flowering plants)
MAGNOLIIDAE
(dicotyledonous flowering plants)

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

Associated with Cornus:

bark (dead) dead bark is decayed by sporodochium of Cryptocoryneum dematiaceous anamorph Cryptocoryneum condensatum - a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
branch (dead) dead branch is decayed by immersed or erumpent perithecium Melomastia mastoidea - a pyrenomycete (Xylariales) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
branch (dead) dead branch is decayed by gregarious, subiculate perithecium Rosellinia aquila - a pyrenomycete (Xylariales: Xylariaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 [especially near the bottom of piles of brushwood]
branch (dead) dead branch is decayed by colony of Geniculosporium dematiaceous anamorph Rosellinia aquila - a pyrenomycete (Xylariales: Xylariaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 [especially near the bottom of piles of brushwood]
branch (dead, decorticate) dead, decorticate branch is decayed by hysterothecium Hysterium angustatum - an ascomycete (Hysteriales: Hysteriaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
Photos branch (fallen) fallen branch is decayed by apothecium Bisporella sulfurina - a discomycete (Helotiales: Helotiaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 [often overgrowing stromatic pyrenomycetes]
branch (fallen, dead) fallen, dead branch is decayed by effuse colony of Helminthosporium dematiaceous anamorph Helminthosporium velutinum - a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus (Pleosporales: Pleomassariaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
branch (fallen, dead) fallen, dead branch is decayed by perithecium Nectria mammoidea var. mammoidea - a pyrenomycete (Hypocreales: Nectriaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
leaf leaf is galled by larva Craneiobia corni - a gall midge (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae) Stubbs, F.B. (Editor), 1986
twig (dead) dead twig is decayed by immersed, single or paired, beneath clypeus perithecium Clypeosphaeria mamillana - a pyrenomycete (Xylariales: Clypeosphaeriaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
twig (dead) dead twig is decayed by immersed or erumpent perithecium Melomastia mastoidea - a pyrenomycete (Xylariales) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
Photos twig (fallen) fallen twig is decayed by apothecium Bisporella sulfurina - a discomycete (Helotiales: Helotiaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 [often overgrowing stromatic pyrenomycetes]
twig (fallen, dead) fallen, dead twig is decayed by effuse colony of Helminthosporium dematiaceous anamorph Helminthosporium velutinum - a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus (Pleosporales: Pleomassariaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
Photos wood (Armillaria mellea-decayed) Armillaria mellea-decayed wood is decayed by superficial perithecium Lasiosphaeria ovina - a pyrenomycete (Sordariales: Lasiosphaeriaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
wood (fallen, dead) fallen, dead wood is decayed by sporodochium of Cryptocoryneum dematiaceous anamorph Cryptocoryneum condensatum - a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
wood (rotten) rotten wood is decayed by effuse colony of Acrogenospora anamorph Acrogenospora sphaerocephala - a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus (Hysteriales: Hysteriaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
wood wood is decayed by colony of Xylohypha anamorphXylohypha dematiaceous anamorph Xylohypha nigrescens - a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997

Cornus may be associated with more taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

MAGNOLIOPSIDA
(flowering plants)
MAGNOLIIDAE
(dicotyledonous flowering plants)

References

Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook
Stubbs, F.B. (Editor), 1986 Provisional Keys to British Plant Galls

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