Abies pinsapo Boiss.
(Spanish Fir)

Interactions where Abies pinsapo 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').

Filters:

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
leaf (young) (red-brown, then darkening, shrivelled, attached)		red-brown, then darkening, shrivelled, attached leaf (young) may be infected and damaged by hypophyllous pycnidium of Sclerophoma coelomycetous anamorph			Sydowia polyspora	Fir Needle Scorch - causative organism	Dothideales: Dothioraceae	Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Dothideales/Dothioraceae/Sydowia polyspora/	Sydowia polyspora	fir needle scorch (causative organism)		hypophyllous	pycnidium	Sclerophoma coelomycetous anamorph	Foodplant / pathogen			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Abies pinsapo/	Abies pinsapo	spanish fir		red-brown, then darkening, shrivelled, attached	leaf (young)					hypophyllous pycnidium of Sclerophoma coelomycetous anamorph infects and damages red-brown, then darkening, shrivelled, attached leaf (young)
leaf (young) (red-brown, then darkening, shrivelled, attached)		red-brown, then darkening, shrivelled, attached leaf (young) may be infected and damaged by hypophyllous perithecium			Sydowia polyspora	Fir Needle Scorch - causative organism	Dothideales: Dothioraceae	Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Dothideales/Dothioraceae/Sydowia polyspora/	Sydowia polyspora	fir needle scorch (causative organism)		hypophyllous	perithecium		Foodplant / pathogen			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Abies pinsapo/	Abies pinsapo	spanish fir		red-brown, then darkening, shrivelled, attached	leaf (young)					hypophyllous perithecium infects and damages red-brown, then darkening, shrivelled, attached leaf (young)
needle (short, thick, spirally arranged)		short, thick, spirally arranged needle is galled by pycnium			Melampsorella caryophyllacearum	a rust fungus	Pucciniales: Pucciniastraceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Pucciniastraceae/Melampsorella caryophyllacearum/	Melampsorella caryophyllacearum	a rust fungus				pycnium	Foodplant / gall			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Abies pinsapo/	Abies pinsapo	spanish fir		short, thick, spirally arranged	needle					pycnium causes gall of short, thick, spirally arranged needle
needle (short, thick, spirally arranged)		short, thick, spirally arranged needle is galled by hypophyllous, either side of midrib aecium			Melampsorella caryophyllacearum	a rust fungus	Pucciniales: Pucciniastraceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Pucciniastraceae/Melampsorella caryophyllacearum/	Melampsorella caryophyllacearum	a rust fungus		hypophyllous, either side of midrib		aecium	Foodplant / gall			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Abies pinsapo/	Abies pinsapo	spanish fir		short, thick, spirally arranged	needle				(6-8)	hypophyllous, either side of midrib aecium causes gall of short, thick, spirally arranged needle
stem (pale yellow, shorter, thicker, growing vertically upwards)		pale yellow, shorter, thicker, growing vertically upwards stem is galled by mycelium			Melampsorella caryophyllacearum	a rust fungus	Pucciniales: Pucciniastraceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Pucciniastraceae/Melampsorella caryophyllacearum/	Melampsorella caryophyllacearum	a rust fungus				mycelium	Foodplant / gall			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Abies pinsapo/	Abies pinsapo	spanish fir		pale yellow, shorter, thicker, growing vertically upwards	stem					mycelium causes gall of pale yellow, shorter, thicker, growing vertically upwards stem

Author & Year	Title	Source
Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998	Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants	Collins Photoguide, 2nd edition edition, Collins
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook	2nd (New Enlarged) edition, 868pp, The Richmond Publishing Co. Ltd

Abies pinsapo (Spanish Fir) may also be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Abies
(firs)

PINACEAE
(pines, firs, spruces, cedars, larches)

PINOPSIDA
(conifers)

TRACHEOPHYTA
(vascular plants)

PLANTAE
(plants)

Introduced conifers
(conifers grown in Britain, but not native)

Evergreen trees and shrubs
(evergreens)

Ectomycorrhizal trees and shrubs
(ectomycorrhizal or ectotrophic mycorrhizal trees and shrubs)

Trees and shrubs
(trees and shrubs, including conifers)

Trees
(broadleaved and coniferous trees)

Trees, shrubs, woody and climbing plants
(trees, shrubs, subshrubs and climbers, including conifers)

Taxonomic hierarchy:

Species	Abies pinsapo (Spanish Fir)
Genus	Abies (firs)
Family	PINACEAE (pines, firs, spruces, cedars, larches)
Order	PINALES (conifers)
Class	PINOPSIDA (conifers)
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 Abies pinsapo (Spanish Fir)

Abies pinsapo (Spanish Fir) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

PINOPSIDA
(conifers)

TRACHEOPHYTA
(vascular plants)

PLANTAE
(plants)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

Trees and shrubs
(trees and shrubs, including conifers)

Trees
(broadleaved and coniferous trees)

Trees, shrubs, woody and climbing plants
(trees, shrubs, subshrubs and climbers, including conifers)

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Abies pinsapo (Spanish Fir):

PINACEAE
(pines, firs, spruces, cedars, larches)

PINOPSIDA
(conifers)

TRACHEOPHYTA
(vascular plants)

PLANTAE
(plants)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

Ectomycorrhizal trees and shrubs
(ectomycorrhizal or ectotrophic mycorrhizal trees and shrubs)

Trees and shrubs
(trees and shrubs, including conifers)

Trees
(broadleaved and coniferous trees)

Trees, shrubs, woody and climbing plants
(trees, shrubs, subshrubs and climbers, including conifers)

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