Acer platanoides L.
(Norway Maple)

Interactions where Acer platanoides is the victim or passive partner (and generally loses out from the process)

The following relationships have been collated from the published literature (see 'Interaction References').

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Affected Part		Summary			Taxon	Vernacular	Classification	References	Darwin Classification of Active Taxon	Active Taxon	Active Vernacular	Active Taxon Uncertain	Active State	Active Part	Active Stage	Relationship	Relationship Uncertain	Relationship Geography	Darwin Classification of Passive Taxon	Passive Taxon	Passive Vernacular	Passive Taxon Uncertain	Passive State	Passive Part	Passive Stage	Passive Taxon's significance to Active Taxon	Indoors etc	Season	Summary
		is parasitised by			Sawadaea tulasnei	a powdery mildew	Erysiphales: Erysiphaceae	An Introduction to British Powdery Mildews, Ing, B., 1990	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Erysiphales/Erysiphaceae/Sawadaea tulasnei/	Sawadaea tulasnei	a powdery mildew					Foodplant / parasite		Foreign	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer platanoides/	Acer platanoides	Norway maple								parasitises
bark (dead, dry)		dead, dry bark is decayed by cortical, bursting through, multilocular, dark-brown stroma of Cytosporina coelomycetous anamorph			Cytosporina notha	a coelomycete		British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidia, Grove, W.B., 1935	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Cytosporina notha/	Cytosporina notha	a coelomycete		cortical, bursting through, multilocular, dark-brown	stroma	Cytosporina coelomycetous anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer platanoides/	Acer platanoides	Norway maple		dead, dry	bark					cortical, bursting through, multilocular, dark-brown stroma of Cytosporina coelomycetous anamorph is saprobic on dead, dry bark
bark (live)		live bark may have epiphytic			Licea kleistobolus	a slime mould	Liceida: Liceaceae	Licea margaritacea, a new myxomycete from Sycamore bark, Ing, B., 2003	/Protozoa/Amoebozoa/Myxogastrea/Liceida/Liceaceae/Licea kleistobolus/	Licea kleistobolus	a slime mould					Plant / epiphyte		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer platanoides/	Acer platanoides	Norway maple		live	bark					grows on live bark
bark (live)		live bark may have epiphytic			Licea margaritacea	a slime mould	Liceida: Liceaceae	Licea margaritacea, a new myxomycete from Sycamore bark, Ing, B., 2003	/Protozoa/Amoebozoa/Myxogastrea/Liceida/Liceaceae/Licea margaritacea/	Licea margaritacea	a slime mould					Plant / epiphyte		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer platanoides/	Acer platanoides	Norway maple		live	bark					grows on live bark
bark (live)		live bark may have epiphytic			Licea parasitica	a slime mould	Liceida: Liceaceae	Licea margaritacea, a new myxomycete from Sycamore bark, Ing, B., 2003	/Protozoa/Amoebozoa/Myxogastrea/Liceida/Liceaceae/Licea parasitica/	Licea parasitica	a slime mould					Plant / epiphyte		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer platanoides/	Acer platanoides	Norway maple		live	bark					grows on live bark
leaf discs (cemented)		cemented leaf discs may house pupa			Heterarthrus flavicollis	(A Sawfly)	Hymenoptera: Tenthredinidae	New and little-known British Xyelidae and Tenthredinidae (Hymenoptera, Symphyta), Liston, A.D. & Blank, S.M., 2006	/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Tenthredinidae/Heterarthrus flavicollis/	Heterarthrus flavicollis	(a sawfly)				pupa	Plant / resting place / within		Foreign	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer platanoides/	Acer platanoides	Norway maple		cemented	leaf discs					pupa may be found in cemented leaf discs
leaf		leaf is mined by larva			Heterarthrus flavicollis	(A Sawfly)	Hymenoptera: Tenthredinidae	New and little-known British Xyelidae and Tenthredinidae (Hymenoptera, Symphyta), Liston, A.D. & Blank, S.M., 2006	/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Tenthredinidae/Heterarthrus flavicollis/	Heterarthrus flavicollis	(a sawfly)				larva	Foodplant / miner		Foreign	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer platanoides/	Acer platanoides	Norway maple			leaf					larva mines leaf
leaf (fading)		fading leaf of seedling is parasitised by hypophyllous, immersed, densely clustered into groups pycnidium of Asteromella coelomycetous anamorph			Asteromella platanoidis	a coelomycete		British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidia, Grove, W.B., 1935	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Asteromella platanoidis/	Asteromella platanoidis	a coelomycete		hypophyllous, immersed, densely clustered into groups	pycnidium	Asteromella coelomycetous anamorph	Foodplant / parasite		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer platanoides/	Acer platanoides	Norway maple		fading	leaf	seedling			(6-11)	hypophyllous, immersed, densely clustered into groups pycnidium of Asteromella coelomycetous anamorph parasitises fading leaf of seedling
leaf (live, green)		live, green leaf is spotted by colony of Cristulariella anamorph			Cristulariella depraedans	an anamorphic fungus	Helotiales: Sclerotiniaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Sclerotiniaceae/Cristulariella depraedans/	Cristulariella depraedans	an anamorphic fungus			colony	Cristulariella anamorph	Foodplant / spot causer			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer platanoides/	Acer platanoides	Norway maple		live, green	leaf				(8-9)	colony of Cristulariella anamorph causes spots on live, green leaf
leaf (live)		live leaf of young plant is spotted by epiphyllous, covered, then open acervulus of Phloeospora coelomycetous anamorph			Phloeospora platanoidis	a coelomycete	Capnodiales: Mycosphaerellaceae	British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidia, Grove, W.B., 1935	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Capnodiales/Mycosphaerellaceae/Phloeospora platanoidis/	Phloeospora platanoidis	a coelomycete		epiphyllous, covered, then open	acervulus	Phloeospora coelomycetous anamorph	Foodplant / spot causer			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer platanoides/	Acer platanoides	Norway maple		live	leaf	young plant				epiphyllous, covered, then open acervulus of Phloeospora coelomycetous anamorph causes spots on live leaf of young plant
leaf (live)		live leaf is spotted by amphigenous colony of Mycocentrospora anamorph			Mycocentrospora acerina	Carrot Liquorice Rot, Celery Crown or Crown and Stalk Rot (causative organisms)	Pleosporales	Monograph of Cercosporella, Ramularia and Allied Genera - Vol 1, Braun, U., 1995	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Pleosporales/Mycocentrospora acerina/	Mycocentrospora acerina	carrot liquorice rot, celery crown or crown and stalk rot (causative organisms)		amphigenous	colony	Mycocentrospora anamorph	Foodplant / spot causer			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer platanoides/	Acer platanoides	Norway maple		live	leaf					amphigenous colony of Mycocentrospora anamorph causes spots on live leaf
log (large) (hard, barely decayed, corticate)		hard, barely decayed, corticate log (large) is decayed by fruitbody			Crustomyces expallens	a resupinate basidiomycete	Polyporales: Cystostereaceae	Profiles of Fungi No. 141: Crustomyces expallens (Bres.) Hjortstam, Legon, N.W., 2006	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Polyporales/Cystostereaceae/Crustomyces expallens/	Crustomyces expallens	a resupinate basidiomycete				fruitbody	Foodplant / saprobe		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer platanoides/	Acer platanoides	Norway maple		hard, barely decayed, corticate	log (large)					fruitbody is saprobic on hard, barely decayed, corticate log (large)
stump (hard, barely decayed, corticate)		hard, barely decayed, corticate stump is decayed by fruitbody			Crustomyces expallens	a resupinate basidiomycete	Polyporales: Cystostereaceae	Profiles of Fungi No. 141: Crustomyces expallens (Bres.) Hjortstam, Legon, N.W., 2006	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Polyporales/Cystostereaceae/Crustomyces expallens/	Crustomyces expallens	a resupinate basidiomycete				fruitbody	Foodplant / saprobe		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer platanoides/	Acer platanoides	Norway maple		hard, barely decayed, corticate	stump					fruitbody is saprobic on hard, barely decayed, corticate stump
subcortex		subcortex of standing tree may be infected and damaged by subcortical colony of Cryptostroma dematiaceous anamorph			Cryptostroma corticale	Sycamore Sooty Bark Disease - causative organism		How far has Cryptostroma corticale spread in Britain?, Paviour-Smith, K., 1976	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Cryptostroma corticale/	Cryptostroma corticale	sycamore sooty bark disease (causative organism)		subcortical	colony	Cryptostroma dematiaceous anamorph	Foodplant / pathogen		Foreign	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer platanoides/	Acer platanoides	Norway maple			subcortex	standing tree				subcortical colony of Cryptostroma dematiaceous anamorph infects and damages subcortex of standing tree

Author & Year	Title	Source
Braun, U., 1995	Monograph of Cercosporella, Ramularia and Allied Genera - Vol 1	Phytopathogenic Hyphomycetes, 1, 333pp, IHW-Verlag
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook	2nd (New Enlarged) edition, 868pp, The Richmond Publishing Co. Ltd
Grove, W.B., 1935	British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidia	Vol I, 488pp, Cambridge University Press
Ing, B., 1990	An Introduction to British Powdery Mildews	Mycologist Vol 4 (1) et seq.
Ing, B., 2003	Licea margaritacea, a new myxomycete from Sycamore bark	Mycologist Vol 17 (1): 28-29.
Legon, N.W., 2006	Profiles of Fungi No. 141: Crustomyces expallens (Bres.) Hjortstam	Mycologist 20: 118-119.
Liston, A.D. & Blank, S.M., 2006	New and little-known British Xyelidae and Tenthredinidae (Hymenoptera, Symphyta)	Ent. Mon. Mag. Vol 142: 219-226.
Paviour-Smith, K., 1976	How far has Cryptostroma corticale spread in Britain?	Bull. Br. mycol. Soc. Vol 10 (1): 16-19.

Acer platanoides (Norway Maple) may also be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Acer
(maples)

EU-DICOTS
(dicotyledonous flowering plants)

MAGNOLIOPSIDA
(flowering plants)

TRACHEOPHYTA
(vascular plants)

PLANTAE
(plants)

Taxonomic hierarchy:

Species	Acer platanoides (Norway Maple)
Genus	Acer (maples)
Family	SAPINDACEAE (maples & horse chestnuts)
Order	SAPINDALES (rues, sumachs, smoke tree, pride of India and tree of heaven)
Subclass	EU-DICOTS (dicotyledonous flowering plants)
Class	MAGNOLIOPSIDA (flowering plants)
Phylum	TRACHEOPHYTA (vascular plants)
Kingdom	PLANTAE (plants)
Domain	Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
Life	BIOTA (living things)

NBN

NBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Acer platanoides (Norway Maple)

Identification Works

Handling & Magnification	Author	Year	Title	Source
	Poland, J.	2005	Milk matters - the importance of latex in vegetative identification	BSBI News No 100: 21-22.

Acer platanoides (Norway Maple) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

MAGNOLIOPSIDA
(flowering plants)

TRACHEOPHYTA
(vascular plants)

PLANTAE
(plants)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Acer platanoides (Norway Maple):

MAGNOLIOPSIDA
(flowering plants)

TRACHEOPHYTA
(vascular plants)

PLANTAE
(plants)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

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