BIOTA
(living things)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

PLANTAE
(plants)

SPERMATOPHYTA
(vascular plants)

MAGNOLIOPSIDA
(flowering plants)

MAGNOLIIDAE
(dicotyledonous flowering plants)

ROSACEAE
(roses and fruit trees)

Prunus
(plums and cherries)

Prunus armeniaca
(Apricot)

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Prunus armeniaca L. (Apricot)

Suggested Literature

Prunus armeniaca 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 armeniaca:

	flower (live)	live flower may be infected and damaged by Monilia dematiaceous anamorph	Monilinia laxa - a discomycete (Helotiales: Sclerotiniaceae)		Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
	fruit (blackened mummified)	blackened mummified fruit is decayed by long-stalked apothecium	Monilinia laxa - a discomycete (Helotiales: Sclerotiniaceae)		Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
	fruit (live)	live fruit may be infected and damaged by effuse colony of Cladosporium dematiaceous anamorph	Venturia carpophila - an ascomycete (Pleosporales: Venturiaceae)		Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 ["Freckle" or "Scab"]
	fruit (live)	live fruit may be infected and damaged by Monilia dematiaceous anamorph	Monilinia laxa - a discomycete (Helotiales: Sclerotiniaceae)		Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 [causes brown rot]
	leaf (fallen, dead, overwintered)	fallen, dead, overwintered leaf is decayed by immersed pseudothecium	Venturia carpophila - an ascomycete (Pleosporales: Venturiaceae)		Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
	leaf (live)	live leaf is parasitised by telium	Tranzschelia discolor - Plum Rust (Uredinales: Uropyxidaceae)		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 may be infected and damaged by effuse colony of Cladosporium dematiaceous anamorph	Venturia carpophila - an ascomycete (Pleosporales: Venturiaceae)		Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
	leaf (live)	live leaf may be infected and damaged by Monilia dematiaceous anamorph	Monilinia laxa - a discomycete (Helotiales: Sclerotiniaceae)		Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
	leaf (live)	live leaf is spotted by hypophyllous uredium	Tranzschelia discolor - Plum Rust (Uredinales: Uropyxidaceae)		Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 [on small yellow or brown spots]
	twig (live)	live twig may be infected and damaged by Monilia dematiaceous anamorph	Monilinia laxa - a discomycete (Helotiales: Sclerotiniaceae)		Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997

Prunus armeniaca 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

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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