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Vaccinium vitis-idaea L. (Cowberry)

Records (and photo sets)

Taxon	Summary	Date	Vice-county	Country
Vaccinium vitis-idaea		25 August 2005	East Inverness-shire	Scotland	9
Vaccinium vitis-idaea	In fruit	20 August 2005	East Inverness-shire	Scotland	10

Suggested Literature

Vaccinium vitis-idaea may be covered by literature listed under:

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

Associated with Vaccinium vitis-idaea:

	(live)	live is parasitised by telium	Pucciniastrum goeppertianum - a rust fungus (Uredinales: Pucciniastraceae)		Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
		is parasitised by	Podosphaera myrtillina - Bilberry Mildew (Erysiphales: Erysiphaceae)		Ing, B., 1990
	flower (live, hypertrophied)	live, hypertrophied flower is galled by fruitbody	Exobasidium vaccinii - Cowberry Redleaf (Exobasidiales: Exobasidiaceae)		Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 Breitenbach J., & Kränzlin F., 1986
	fruit (dead, fallen, mummified)	dead, fallen, mummified fruit is decayed by long-stalked apothecium	Monilinia urnula - a discomycete (Helotiales: Sclerotiniaceae)		Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
	leaf (dead)	dead leaf is decayed by erumpent stroma	Gibbera vaccinii - an ascomycete (Pleosporales: Venturiaceae)		Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
	leaf (live)	live leaf is galled by fruitbody	Exobasidium vaccinii - Cowberry Redleaf (Exobasidiales: Exobasidiaceae)		Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 Breitenbach J., & Kränzlin F., 1986
	leaf	leaf is foodplant of apothecium	Lophodermium melaleucum - an ascomycete (Rhytismatales: Rhytismataceae)		Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 [on pale spots]
	leaf	leaf is foodplant of amphigenous mycelium	Meliola ellisii - an ascomycete (Meliolales: Meliolaceae)		Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
	leaf	leaf is foodplant of amphigenous cleistothecium	Meliola ellisii - an ascomycete (Meliolales: Meliolaceae)		Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
	leaf	leaf is foodplant of immersed perithecium	Physalospora vitis-idaeae - an ascomycete fungus (Xylariales: Hyponectriaceae)		Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
	leaf	leaf is parasitised by hypophyllous, long covered by epidermis uredium	Naohidemyces vacciniorum - a rust fungus (Uredinales: Pucciniastraceae)		Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
	leaf	leaf is parasitised by telium	Naohidemyces vacciniorum - a rust fungus (Uredinales: Pucciniastraceae)		Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
	shoot (dead)	dead shoot is decayed by Monilia anamorph	Monilinia urnula - a discomycete (Helotiales: Sclerotiniaceae)		Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
	shoot (live, deformed)	live, deformed shoot is galled by fruitbody	Exobasidium juelianum - a redleaf fungus (Exobasidiales: Exobasidiaceae)		Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
	shoot (live, hypertrophied)	live, hypertrophied shoot is galled by fruitbody	Exobasidium vaccinii - Cowberry Redleaf (Exobasidiales: Exobasidiaceae)		Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 Breitenbach J., & Kränzlin F., 1986
	twig (dead)	dead twig is decayed by erumpent stroma	Gibbera vaccinii - an ascomycete (Pleosporales: Venturiaceae)		Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
	twig (dead)	dead twig is decayed by embedded apothecium	Coccomyces leptideus - an ascomycete (Rhytismatales: Rhytismataceae)		Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
	twig	twig is foodplant of apothecium	Lophodermium melaleucum - an ascomycete (Rhytismatales: Rhytismataceae)		Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 [on pale spots]

Vaccinium vitis-idaea may be associated with more taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

References