Callistephus chinensis (L.) Nees
(China Aster)

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

The following relationships have been collated from the published literature (see '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
has sap sucked by Myzus persicae Peach-potato Aphid Hemiptera: Aphididae Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Aphididae/Myzus (Nectarosiphon) persicae/Myzus (Nectarosiphon) persicaepeach-potato aphid Foodplant / sap sucker /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asterales/Asteraceae/Callistephus chinensis/Callistephus chinensisChina aster sucks sap of
is parasitised by UK/Ireland Leveillula taurica Mediterranean Poinsettia Powdery Mildew Erysiphales: Erysiphaceae An Introduction to British Powdery Mildews, Ing, B., 1990
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Erysiphales/Erysiphaceae/Leveillula taurica/Leveillula tauricamediterranean poinsettia powdery mildew Foodplant / parasiteUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asterales/Asteraceae/Callistephus chinensis/Callistephus chinensisChina aster parasitises
(live, stunted, distorted) live, stunted, distorted has sap sucked by Brachycaudus helichrysi Leaf-curling Plum Aphid Hemiptera: Aphididae Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Aphididae/Brachycaudus helichrysi/Brachycaudus helichrysileaf-curling plum aphid Foodplant / sap sucker /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asterales/Asteraceae/Callistephus chinensis/Callistephus chinensisChina asterlive, stunted, distorted (5-autumn)sucks sap of live, stunted, distorted
(live) live is parasitised by UK/Ireland Golovinomyces cichoracearum a powdery mildew Erysiphales: Erysiphaceae An Introduction to British Powdery Mildews, Ing, B., 1990
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Erysiphales/Erysiphaceae/Golovinomyces cichoracearum/Golovinomyces cichoracearuma powdery mildew Foodplant / parasiteUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asterales/Asteraceae/Callistephus chinensis/Callistephus chinensisChina asterlive parasitises live
capitulum (live, deformed, abnormally numerous) live, deformed, abnormally numerous capitulum may be infected and damaged by [Aster Yellows] phytopathogenic phytoplasmas Acholeplasmatales: Acholeplasmataceae Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
 /Firmicutes/Mollicutes/Acholeplasmatales/Acholeplasmataceae/Aster Yellows/Aster Yellowsphytopathogenic phytoplasmas Foodplant / pathogen /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asterales/Asteraceae/Callistephus chinensis/Callistephus chinensisChina asterlive, deformed, abnormally numerouscapitulum infects and damages live, deformed, abnormally numerous capitulum
capitulum (live, deformed, abnormally numerous) live, deformed, abnormally numerous capitulum may be infected and damaged by Cucumber Mosaic virus a phytopathogenic virus Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
 /Cucumber Mosaic virus/Cucumber Mosaic virusa phytopathogenic virus Foodplant / pathogen /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asterales/Asteraceae/Callistephus chinensis/Callistephus chinensisChina asterlive, deformed, abnormally numerouscapitulum infects and damages live, deformed, abnormally numerous capitulum
leaf (live, yellowed, mottled) live, yellowed, mottled leaf may be infected and damaged by [Aster Yellows] phytopathogenic phytoplasmas Acholeplasmatales: Acholeplasmataceae Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
 /Firmicutes/Mollicutes/Acholeplasmatales/Acholeplasmataceae/Aster Yellows/Aster Yellowsphytopathogenic phytoplasmas Foodplant / pathogen /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asterales/Asteraceae/Callistephus chinensis/Callistephus chinensisChina asterlive, yellowed, mottledleaf infects and damages live, yellowed, mottled leaf
leaf (live, yellowed, mottled) live, yellowed, mottled leaf may be infected and damaged by Cucumber Mosaic virus a phytopathogenic virus Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
 /Cucumber Mosaic virus/Cucumber Mosaic virusa phytopathogenic virus Foodplant / pathogen /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asterales/Asteraceae/Callistephus chinensis/Callistephus chinensisChina asterlive, yellowed, mottledleaf infects and damages live, yellowed, mottled leaf
leaf (live) live leaf is parasitised by sporangium Captivity Basidiophora entospora a downy mildew Peronosporales: Peronosporaceae Basidiophora entospora, Francis, S.M., 1969
 /Chromista/Oomycota/Peronosporea/Peronosporales/Peronosporaceae/Basidiophora entospora/Basidiophora entosporaa downy mildewsporangium Foodplant / parasite /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asterales/Asteraceae/Callistephus chinensis/Callistephus chinensisChina asterliveleaf Indoors, in greenhouse, captivity, culture or experimentally inducedsporangium parasitises live leaf
leaf (live) live leaf is spotted by Ascochyta coelomycetous anamorph UK/Ireland Ascochyta asteris a coelomycete Pleosporales British Parasitic Fungi, Moore, W.C., 1959
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Pleosporales/Ascochyta asteris/Ascochyta asterisa coelomyceteAscochyta coelomycetous anamorph Foodplant / spot causerUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asterales/Asteraceae/Callistephus chinensis/Callistephus chinensisChina asterliveleaf Ascochyta coelomycetous anamorph causes spots on live leaf
leaf (live) live leaf may be infected and damaged by amphigenous colony of Mycocentrospora anamorph Captivity 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 / pathogen /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asterales/Asteraceae/Callistephus chinensis/Callistephus chinensisChina asterliveleaf Indoors, in greenhouse, captivity, culture or experimentally inducedamphigenous colony of Mycocentrospora anamorph infects and damages live leaf
leaf (live) live leaf is spotted by effuse colony of Altenaria dematiaceous anamorph Alternaria zinniae a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus Pleosporales: Pleosporaceae Alternaria zinniae, David, J.C., 1991
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Pleosporales/Pleosporaceae/Alternaria zinniae/Alternaria zinniaea dematiaceous anamorphic funguseffusecolonyAltenaria dematiaceous anamorph Foodplant / spot causer /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asterales/Asteraceae/Callistephus chinensis/Callistephus chinensisChina asterliveleaf effuse colony of Altenaria dematiaceous anamorph causes spots on live leaf
leaf (live) live leaf may be infected and damaged by Phialophora anamorph UK/Ireland Phialophora asteris an anamorphic fungus Chaetothyriales: Herpotrichiellaceae Fungi of the South East England, Dennis, R.W.G., 1995
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Eurotiomycetes/Chaetothyriales/Herpotrichiellaceae/Phialophora asteris/Phialophora asterisan anamorphic fungusPhialophora anamorph Foodplant / pathogenUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asterales/Asteraceae/Callistephus chinensis/Callistephus chinensisChina asterliveleaf Phialophora anamorph infects and damages live leaf
shoot (young) (live) live shoot (young) has sap sucked by Macrosiphum euphorbiae Potato Aphid Hemiptera: Aphididae Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Aphididae/Macrosiphum (Macrosiphum) euphorbiae/Macrosiphum (Macrosiphum) euphorbiaepotato aphid Foodplant / sap sucker /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asterales/Asteraceae/Callistephus chinensis/Callistephus chinensisChina asterliveshoot (young) sucks sap of live shoot (young)
stem (live) live stem is parasitised by sporangium Captivity Basidiophora entospora a downy mildew Peronosporales: Peronosporaceae Basidiophora entospora, Francis, S.M., 1969
 /Chromista/Oomycota/Peronosporea/Peronosporales/Peronosporaceae/Basidiophora entospora/Basidiophora entosporaa downy mildewsporangium Foodplant / parasite /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asterales/Asteraceae/Callistephus chinensis/Callistephus chinensisChina asterlivestem Indoors, in greenhouse, captivity, culture or experimentally inducedsporangium parasitises live stem
stem (live) live stem is spotted by effuse colony of Altenaria dematiaceous anamorph Alternaria zinniae a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus Pleosporales: Pleosporaceae Alternaria zinniae, David, J.C., 1991
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Pleosporales/Pleosporaceae/Alternaria zinniae/Alternaria zinniaea dematiaceous anamorphic funguseffusecolonyAltenaria dematiaceous anamorph Foodplant / spot causer /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asterales/Asteraceae/Callistephus chinensis/Callistephus chinensisChina asterlivestem effuse colony of Altenaria dematiaceous anamorph causes spots on live stem

Callistephus chinensis (China Aster) may also be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Author & YearTitleSource
Braun, U., 1995Monograph of Cercosporella, Ramularia and Allied Genera - Vol 1Phytopathogenic Hyphomycetes, 1, 333pp, IHW-Verlag
Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden PlantsCollins Photoguide, 2nd edition edition, Collins
David, J.C., 1991Alternaria zinniaeI.M.I. Descriptions of Pathogenic Fungi and Bacteria CMI Descriptions of Pathenogenic Fungi and Bacteria Sheet 1077.
Dennis, R.W.G., 1995Fungi of the South East England383pp, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Francis, S.M., 1969Basidiophora entosporaI.M.I. Descriptions of Pathogenic Fungi and Bacteria CMI Descriptions of Pathenogenic Fungi and Bacteria Sheet 681.
Ing, B., 1990An Introduction to British Powdery MildewsMycologist Vol 4 (1) et seq.
Moore, W.C., 1959British Parasitic Fungi430pp, Cambridge University Press
Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesCallistephus chinensis (China Aster)
TribeAstereae (a tribe of composites)
SubfamilyASTEROIDEAE (“daisies”)
FamilyASTERACEAE (daisies, dandelions and thistles, composite)
OrderASTERALES (daisies, dandelions, thistles and bell flowers)
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 Callistephus chinensis (China Aster)

Callistephus chinensis (China Aster) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Callistephus chinensis (China Aster):

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