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Prunus padus L. (Bird Cherry)

Records (and photo sets)

Taxon Summary Date Vice-county Country #photos #macrophotos
Prunus padus Plant 27 April 2002 Berks England 27 11

Suggested Literature

Prunus padus 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 Prunus padus:

Photos is foodplant of Phyllobius glaucus - a leaf weevil (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) Morris, M.G., 1997
is parasitised by Erysiphe prunastri - a powdery mildew (Erysiphales: Erysiphaceae) UK/Ireland Ing, B., 1990
is associate of Furcipus rectirostris - Bird-cherry Weevil (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) Bullock, J.A., 1992
bark (branch) (mossy, live) mossy, live bark (branch) is associate of fruitbody Merismodes ferruginea - a cyphelloid fungus (Agaricales: Marasmiaceae) UK/Ireland Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
branch (dead) dead branch is decayed by immersed, well-developed stroma Diaporthe decorticans - a valsoid pyrenomycete (Diaporthales: Valsaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
branch (dead) dead branch is decayed by immersed, in clusters of 4 to 12, stromatic perithecium Diaporthe decorticans - a valsoid pyrenomycete (Diaporthales: Valsaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
branch (dead) dead branch is decayed by conidioma of Cytospora coelomycetous anamorph Leucostoma persoonii - an ascomycete (Diaporthales: Valsaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 [forms red spore tendrils]
Photos branch (dead) dead branch is decayed by stroma Hypoxylon fuscum - Hazel Woodwart (Xylariales: Xylariaceae) Minor Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
Photos branch (dead) dead branch is decayed by Nodulisporium anamorph Hypoxylon fuscum - Hazel Woodwart (Xylariales: Xylariaceae) Minor Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
Photos branch (small) (dead, attached) dead, attached branch (small) is decayed by fruitbody Peniophora incarnata - Rosy Crust (Russulales: Peniophoraceae) Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
fruit (live, elongated) live, elongated fruit is galled by infection Taphrina padi - a tongue fungus (Taphrinales: Taphrinaceae) Stubbs, F.B. (Editor), 1986
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 [fruits become elongated with persistent styles]
leaf (live) live leaf is parasitised by evanescent conidial anamorph Podosphaera tridactyla - a powdery mildew (Erysiphales: Erysiphaceae) UK/Ireland Ing, B., 1990
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
leaf (live) live leaf is parasitised by cleistothecium Podosphaera tridactyla - a powdery mildew (Erysiphales: Erysiphaceae) UK/Ireland Ing, B., 1990
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
leaf (live) live leaf is parasitised by mostly epiphyllous, crust-forming, up to 1cm diam telium Pucciniastrum areolatum - Bird Cherry Rust (Uredinales: Pucciniastraceae) Restricted 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 has leaves shot holed by hypophyllous acervulus of Microgloeum coelomycetous anamorph Blumeriella jaapii - a discomycete (Helotiales: Dermateaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 [causes angular brown spots]
leaf (live) live leaf has leaves shot holed by hypophyllous acervulus of Phloeosporella coelomycetous anamorph Blumeriella jaapii - a discomycete (Helotiales: Dermateaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 [causes angular brown spots]
leaf (live) live leaf is spotted by hypophyllous uredium Pucciniastrum areolatum - Bird Cherry Rust (Uredinales: Pucciniastraceae) Restricted Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 [on reddish spots up to 5mm diam.]
leaf (rotten) rotten leaf is decayed by hypophyllous apothecium Blumeriella jaapii - a discomycete (Helotiales: Dermateaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
leaf leaf is galled by Eriophyes paderineus - a gall mite (Tarsonemoidea: Eriophyidae) Stubbs, F.B. (Editor), 1986
leaf leaf is galled by Rhopalosiphum padi - an aphid (Homoptera: Aphididae) Stubbs, F.B. (Editor), 1986
leaf leaf is grazed by larva Pristiphora retusa - a sawfly (Hymenoptera: Tenthredinidae) Restricted Benson, R.B., 1958
leaf leaf is spotted by stromatic, immersed perithecium Polystigma fulvum - an ascomycete fungus (Phyllachorales: Phyllachoraceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 [initially forms yellow ochre spots up to 1cm diam]
leaf leaf is spotted by fleshy, stroma Polystigma fulvum - an ascomycete fungus (Phyllachorales: Phyllachoraceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 [initially forms yellow ochre spots up to 1cm diam. visible on both leaf surfaces]
twig (damp, dead) damp, dead twig is decayed by apothecium Vibrissea leptospora - a discomycete (Helotiales: Vibrisseaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
twig (dead) dead twig is decayed by conidioma of Foveostroma coelomycetous anamorph Dermea padi - a discomycete (Helotiales: Dermateaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
twig (dead) dead twig is decayed by apothecium Dermea padi - a discomycete (Helotiales: Dermateaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
twig (dead) dead twig is decayed by immersed, well-developed stroma Diaporthe decorticans - a valsoid pyrenomycete (Diaporthales: Valsaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
twig (dead) dead twig is decayed by immersed, in clusters of 4 to 12, stromatic perithecium Diaporthe decorticans - a valsoid pyrenomycete (Diaporthales: Valsaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
Photos twig (dead, attached) dead, attached twig is decayed by fruitbody Peniophora incarnata - Rosy Crust (Russulales: Peniophoraceae) Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
twig (live) live twig is parasitised by evanescent conidial anamorph Podosphaera tridactyla - a powdery mildew (Erysiphales: Erysiphaceae) UK/Ireland Ing, B., 1990
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
twig (live) live twig is parasitised by cleistothecium Podosphaera tridactyla - a powdery mildew (Erysiphales: Erysiphaceae) UK/Ireland Ing, B., 1990
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
Photos wood (dead, decayed) dead, decayed wood is decayed by fruitbody Hapalopilus nidulans - Cinnamon Bracket (Polyporales: Hapalopilaceae) Minor Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005

Prunus padus may be associated with more taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

MAGNOLIOPSIDA
(flowering plants)
MAGNOLIIDAE
(dicotyledonous flowering plants)
ROSACEAE
(roses and fruit trees)
Prunus
(plums and cherries)

References

Benson, R.B., 1958 Hymenoptera: 2. Symphyta. Section (c)
Bullock, J.A., 1992 Host Plants of British Beetles: A List of Recorded Associations
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook
Ing, B., 1990 An Introduction to British Powdery Mildews
Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota
Morris, M.G., 1997 Broad-Nosed Weevils (Entiminae)
Stubbs, F.B. (Editor), 1986 Provisional Keys to British Plant Galls

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