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Vaccinium oxycoccos L. (Cranberry)

Suggested Literature

Vaccinium oxycoccos may be covered by literature listed under:

BIOTA
(living things)
Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)
PLANTAE
(plants)
SPERMATOPHYTA
(vascular plants)
MAGNOLIOPSIDA
(flowering plants)
MAGNOLIIDAE
(dicotyledonous flowering plants)
ERICACEAE
(heaths and heathers)

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

Associated with Vaccinium oxycoccos:

fruit (dead, fallen, mummified) dead, fallen, mummified fruit is decayed by apothecium Monilinia oxycocci - a discomycete (Helotiales: Sclerotiniaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
leaf or shoot leaf or shoot is foodplant of Monilia anamorph Monilinia oxycocci - a discomycete (Helotiales: Sclerotiniaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
leaf leaf is parasitised by telium Naohidemyces vacciniorum - a rust fungus (Uredinales: Pucciniastraceae) Rare Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
leaf leaf is parasitised by hypophyllous, long covered by epidermis uredium Naohidemyces vacciniorum - a rust fungus (Uredinales: Pucciniastraceae) Minor Rare Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
leaf leaf is spotted by fruitbody Exobasidium rostrupii - a redleaf fungus (Exobasidiales: Exobasidiaceae) UK/Ireland Major Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
Breitenbach J., & Kränzlin F., 1986 [forms bright red, unthickened, leaf spot, often complete covering the leaf]
shoot (dark red, deformed) dark red, deformed shoot is galled by fruitbody Exobasidium oxycocci - a redleaf fungus (Exobasidiales: Exobasidiaceae) UK/Ireland Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005

Vaccinium oxycoccos may be associated with more taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

MAGNOLIOPSIDA
(flowering plants)
MAGNOLIIDAE
(dicotyledonous flowering plants)
ERICACEAE
(heaths and heathers)
Vaccinium
(bilberries and cranberries)

References

Breitenbach J., & Kränzlin F., 1986 Non-gilled Fungi
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

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