BioImages: The Virtual Field-Guide (UK)
Taphrina pruni Tul., 1866 (Pocket Plum - Causative Organism)
Records (and photo sets)
| Taxon | Summary | Date | Vice-county | Country |  |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taphrina pruni | Infection | 28 May 2005 | Berks | England | 2 | 4 | |
| Taphrina pruni | Infection | 10 June 1997 | Berks | England | 2 |
Suggested Literature
Taphrina pruni may be covered by literature listed under:
|
BIOTA (living things) |
Eukaryota (eukaryotes) |
MYCETEAE (fungi, moulds and lichens) |
ASCOMYCOTA (spore-shooters) |
TAPHRINALES (an order of ascomycetes) |
Feeding and other inter-species relationships
Taphrina pruni is associated with:
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infection | Prunus - plums and cherries (Rosaceae) | infection causes gall of live fruit | Stubbs, F.B. (Editor), 1986 ["Pocket Plum"] | |
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infection | Prunus domestica - Wild Plum (Rosaceae) | infection causes gall of live fruit | Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 ["Pocket Plum"] | |
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infection | Prunus spinosa - Blackthorn, Sloe (Rosaceae) | infection causes gall of live fruit | Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 ["Pocket Plum"] | |
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infection | Prunus spinosa - Blackthorn, Sloe (Rosaceae) | infection infects and damages live, distorted, stunted, swollen, pale yellow tinged red shoot | Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 [bear reduced strap-like leaves] |
Associated with Taphrina pruni:
Taphrina pruni may be associated with taxa listed at higher taxonomic level
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MYCETEAE (fungi, moulds and lichens) |
References
| Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 | Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook |
| Stubbs, F.B. (Editor), 1986 | Provisional Keys to British Plant Galls |
