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Chamaecyparis (a genus of cypresses)

Subtaxa

Rank Taxon #webs
Species Chamaecyparis lawsoniana (A.Murray) Parl. (Lawson's Cypress) 13
Species Chamaecyparis nootkatensis (Lambert) Spach (Nootka Cypress) 2
Intergeneric Chamaecyparis nootkatensis x Cupressus macrocarpa (x Cupressocyparis leylandii) (A.B.Jackson & Dallimore) Dallimore (Leyland Cypress) 1

Suggested Literature

Chamaecyparis may be covered by literature listed under:

BIOTA
(living things)
Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)
PLANTAE
(plants)
SPERMATOPHYTA
(vascular plants)
PINOPSIDA
(conifers)

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

Associated with Chamaecyparis:

is associate of fruitbody Clavicorona taxophila - Yew Club (Russulales: Auriscalpiaceae) Minor Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
Photos branch (dead) dead branch is decayed by sporodochium of Tubercularia anamorph Nectria cinnabarina - Coral Spot (Hypocreales: Nectriaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
Photos branch (dead) dead branch is decayed by stromatic, in clusters of up to 15 perithecium Nectria cinnabarina - Coral Spot (Hypocreales: Nectriaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
cambium cambium may contain larva Phloeosinus thujae - a bark or ambrosia beetle (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) Bullock, J.A., 1992
cone (unripe) unripe cone has sap sucked by nymph Cyphostethus tristriatus - a shieldbug (Hemiptera: Acanthosomatidae) UK/Ireland Hawkins, R.D., 1985
leaf (dead) dead leaf is decayed by thyriothecium Morenoina chamaecyparidis - a fly speck fungus (Asterinaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
leaf (dead) dead leaf is decayed by acervulus of Pestalotiopsis coelomycetous anamorph Pestalotiopsis monochaetioides - a coelomycete (Xylariales: Amphisphaeriaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
leaf (dead, fallen, bleached or brown) dead, fallen, bleached or brown leaf is decayed by thyriothecium Lichenopeltella fimbriata - a fly speck fungus (Microthyriales: Microthyriaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
Photos plant (live) live plant may be infected and damaged by fruitbody Armillaria gallica - Bulbous Honey Fungus (Agaricales: Marasmiaceae) UK/Ireland Minor Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 [weakly parasitic then saprobic]
soil, tree soil of tree is decayed by fruitbody Lepiota ochraceofulva - a dapperling (Agaricales: Agaricaceae) Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
trunk (dead, fallen) dead, fallen trunk may have epiphytic fruitbody Amylostereum chailletii - a resupinate fungus (Russulales: Stereaceae) UK/Ireland Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
Photos wood (dead) dead wood is decayed by fruitbody Armillaria gallica - Bulbous Honey Fungus (Agaricales: Marasmiaceae) UK/Ireland Minor Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 [weakly parasitic then saprobic]

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

PINOPSIDA
(conifers)

References

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
Hawkins, R.D., 1985 Some foods of Heteroptera larvae in the wild
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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