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 Foreign Sawadaea tulasnei a powdery mildew Erysiphales: Erysiphaceae An Introduction to British Powdery Mildews, Ing, B., 1990
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Erysiphales/Erysiphaceae/Sawadaea tulasnei/Sawadaea tulasneia powdery mildew Foodplant / parasiteForeign /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer platanoides/Acer platanoidesNorway maple parasitises
bark (dead, dry) dead, dry bark is decayed by cortical, bursting through, multilocular, dark-brown stroma of Cytosporina coelomycetous anamorph UK/Ireland 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 nothaa coelomycetecortical, bursting through, multilocular, dark-brownstromaCytosporina coelomycetous anamorph Foodplant / saprobeUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer platanoides/Acer platanoidesNorway mapledead, drybark cortical, bursting through, multilocular, dark-brown stroma of Cytosporina coelomycetous anamorph is saprobic on dead, dry bark
bark (live) live bark may have epiphytic UK/Ireland 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 kleistobolusa slime mould Plant / epiphyteUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer platanoides/Acer platanoidesNorway maplelivebark grows on live bark
bark (live) live bark may have epiphytic UK/Ireland 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 margaritaceaa slime mould Plant / epiphyteUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer platanoides/Acer platanoidesNorway maplelivebark grows on live bark
bark (live) live bark may have epiphytic UK/Ireland 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 parasiticaa slime mould Plant / epiphyteUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer platanoides/Acer platanoidesNorway maplelivebark grows on live bark
leaf discs (cemented) cemented leaf discs may house pupa Foreign 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 / withinForeign /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer platanoides/Acer platanoidesNorway maplecementedleaf discs pupa may be found in cemented leaf discs
leaf leaf is mined by larva Foreign 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 / minerForeign /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer platanoides/Acer platanoidesNorway mapleleaf larva mines leaf
leaf (fading) fading leaf of seedling is parasitised by hypophyllous, immersed, densely clustered into groups pycnidium of Asteromella coelomycetous anamorph UK/Ireland 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 platanoidisa coelomycetehypophyllous, immersed, densely clustered into groupspycnidiumAsteromella coelomycetous anamorph Foodplant / parasiteUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer platanoides/Acer platanoidesNorway maplefadingleafseedling (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 depraedansan anamorphic funguscolonyCristulariella anamorph Foodplant / spot causer /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer platanoides/Acer platanoidesNorway maplelive, greenleaf (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 platanoidisa coelomyceteepiphyllous, covered, then openacervulusPhloeospora coelomycetous anamorph Foodplant / spot causer /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer platanoides/Acer platanoidesNorway mapleliveleafyoung 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 acerinacarrot liquorice rot, celery crown or crown and stalk rot (causative organisms)amphigenouscolonyMycocentrospora anamorph Foodplant / spot causer /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer platanoides/Acer platanoidesNorway mapleliveleaf 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 UK/Ireland 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 expallensa resupinate basidiomycetefruitbody Foodplant / saprobeUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer platanoides/Acer platanoidesNorway maplehard, barely decayed, corticatelog (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 UK/Ireland 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 expallensa resupinate basidiomycetefruitbody Foodplant / saprobeUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer platanoides/Acer platanoidesNorway maplehard, barely decayed, corticatestump 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 Foreign 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 corticalesycamore sooty bark disease (causative organism)subcorticalcolonyCryptostroma dematiaceous anamorph Foodplant / pathogenForeign /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer platanoides/Acer platanoidesNorway maplesubcortexstanding tree subcortical colony of Cryptostroma dematiaceous anamorph infects and damages subcortex of standing tree

Author & YearTitleSource
Braun, U., 1995Monograph of Cercosporella, Ramularia and Allied Genera - Vol 1Phytopathogenic Hyphomycetes, 1, 333pp, IHW-Verlag
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook2nd (New Enlarged) edition, 868pp, The Richmond Publishing Co. Ltd
Grove, W.B., 1935British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidiaVol I, 488pp, Cambridge University Press
Ing, B., 1990An Introduction to British Powdery MildewsMycologist Vol 4 (1) et seq.
Ing, B., 2003Licea margaritacea, a new myxomycete from Sycamore barkMycologist Vol 17 (1): 28-29.
Legon, N.W., 2006Profiles of Fungi No. 141: Crustomyces expallens (Bres.) HjortstamMycologist 20: 118-119.
Liston, A.D. & Blank, S.M., 2006New and little-known British Xyelidae and Tenthredinidae (Hymenoptera, Symphyta)Ent. Mon. Mag. Vol 142: 219-226.
Paviour-Smith, K., 1976How 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:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesAcer platanoides (Norway Maple)
GenusAcer (maples)
FamilySAPINDACEAE (maples & horse chestnuts)
OrderSAPINDALES (rues, sumachs, smoke tree, pride of India and tree of heaven)
SubclassEU-DICOTS (dicotyledonous flowering plants)
ClassMAGNOLIOPSIDA (flowering plants)
PhylumTRACHEOPHYTA (vascular plants)
KingdomPLANTAE (plants)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Acer platanoides (Norway Maple)

Identification Works

Handling & MagnificationAuthorYearTitleSource
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:

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

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