Affected Part |
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Summary |
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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 |
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is associate of |
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Amara infima |
a ground beetle |
Coleoptera: Carabidae |
Host Plants of British Beetles: A List of Recorded Associations, Bullock, J.A., 1992
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Carabidae/Amara infima/ | Amara infima | a ground beetle | | | | |
Plant / associate | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Calluna vulgaris/ | Calluna vulgaris | heather | | | | | |
| | is associated with |
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is associate of |
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Dicheirotrichus cognatus |
a ground beetle |
Coleoptera: Carabidae |
Host Plants of British Beetles: A List of Recorded Associations, Bullock, J.A., 1992
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Carabidae/Dicheirotrichus cognatus/ | Dicheirotrichus cognatus | a ground beetle | | | | |
Plant / associate | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Calluna vulgaris/ | Calluna vulgaris | heather | | | | | |
| | is associated with |
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is associate of |
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Bradycellus caucasicus |
a ground beetle |
Coleoptera: Carabidae |
Host Plants of British Beetles: A List of Recorded Associations, Bullock, J.A., 1992
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Carabidae/Bradycellus caucasicus/ | Bradycellus caucasicus | a ground beetle | | | | |
Plant / associate | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Calluna vulgaris/ | Calluna vulgaris | heather | | | | | |
| | is associated with |
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is associate of |
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Coccinella hieroglyphica |
Hieroglyphic Ladybird |
Coleoptera: Coccinellidae |
Host Plants of British Beetles: A List of Recorded Associations, Bullock, J.A., 1992
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Coccinellidae/Coccinella hieroglyphica/ | Coccinella hieroglyphica | hieroglyphic ladybird | | | | |
Plant / associate | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Calluna vulgaris/ | Calluna vulgaris | heather | | | | | |
| | is associated with |
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is associate of |
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Micrelus ericae |
Small Heather Weevil |
Coleoptera: Curculionidae |
Host Plants of British Beetles: A List of Recorded Associations, Bullock, J.A., 1992
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Curculionidae/Micrelus ericae/ | Micrelus ericae | small heather weevil | | | | |
Plant / associate | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Calluna vulgaris/ | Calluna vulgaris | heather | | | | | |
| | is associated with |
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is associate of |
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Strophosoma capitatum |
a weevil |
Coleoptera: Curculionidae |
Broad-Nosed Weevils (Entiminae), Morris, M.G., 1997
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Curculionidae/Strophosoma capitatum/ | Strophosoma capitatum | a weevil | | | | |
Plant / associate | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Calluna vulgaris/ | Calluna vulgaris | heather | | | | | |
| | is associated with |
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is associate of |
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Strophosoma fulvicorne |
a weevil |
Coleoptera: Curculionidae |
Host Plants of British Beetles: A List of Recorded Associations, Bullock, J.A., 1992 Broad-Nosed Weevils (Entiminae), Morris, M.G., 1997
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Curculionidae/Strophosoma fulvicorne/ | Strophosoma fulvicorne | a weevil | | | | |
Plant / associate | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Calluna vulgaris/ | Calluna vulgaris | heather | | | | | |
| | is associated with |
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is associate of |
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Strophosoma nebulosum |
a weevil |
Coleoptera: Curculionidae |
Host Plants of British Beetles: A List of Recorded Associations, Bullock, J.A., 1992 Broad-Nosed Weevils (Entiminae), Morris, M.G., 1997
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Curculionidae/Strophosoma nebulosum/ | Strophosoma nebulosum | a weevil | | | | |
Plant / associate | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Calluna vulgaris/ | Calluna vulgaris | heather | | | | | |
| | is associated with |
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is associate of |
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Strophosoma sus |
Heather Weevil |
Coleoptera: Curculionidae |
Host Plants of British Beetles: A List of Recorded Associations, Bullock, J.A., 1992 Broad-Nosed Weevils (Entiminae), Morris, M.G., 1997
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Curculionidae/Strophosoma sus/ | Strophosoma sus | heather weevil | | | | |
Plant / associate | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Calluna vulgaris/ | Calluna vulgaris | heather | | | | | |
| | is associated with |
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is associate of |
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Caenopsis fissirostris |
a weevil |
Coleoptera: Curculionidae |
Broad-Nosed Weevils (Entiminae), Morris, M.G., 1997
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Curculionidae/Caenopsis fissirostris/ | Caenopsis fissirostris | a weevil | | | | |
Plant / associate | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Calluna vulgaris/ | Calluna vulgaris | heather | | | | | |
| | is associated with |
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is associate of |
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Caenopsis waltoni |
a weevil |
Coleoptera: Curculionidae |
Broad-Nosed Weevils (Entiminae), Morris, M.G., 1997
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Curculionidae/Caenopsis waltoni/ | Caenopsis waltoni | a weevil | | | | |
Plant / associate | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Calluna vulgaris/ | Calluna vulgaris | heather | | | | | |
| | is associated with |
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seed is foodplant of |
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Tetramorium caespitum |
Turf Ant |
Hymenoptera: Formicidae |
The Hymenopterist’s Handbook, Betts, C. (ed.), 1986
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Formicidae/Tetramorium caespitum/ | Tetramorium caespitum | turf ant | | | | |
Foodplant / feeds on | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Calluna vulgaris/ | Calluna vulgaris | heather | | | | seed | |
| | feeds on seed |
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is associate of |
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Orius niger |
a flower bug |
Hemiptera: Anthocoridae |
Land and Water Bugs of the British Isles, Southwood, T.R.E. & Leston, D., 1959
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Anthocoridae/Orius (Orius) niger/ | Orius (Orius) niger | a flower bug | | | | |
Plant / associate | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Calluna vulgaris/ | Calluna vulgaris | heather | | | | | |
| | is associated with |
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is foodplant of |
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Globiceps juniperi |
a plantbug or grassbug |
Hemiptera: Miridae |
Land and Water Bugs of the British Isles, Southwood, T.R.E. & Leston, D., 1959
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Miridae/Globiceps (Kelidocoris) juniperi/ | Globiceps (Kelidocoris) juniperi | a plantbug or grassbug | | | | |
Foodplant / feeds on | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Calluna vulgaris/ | Calluna vulgaris | heather | | | | | |
| | feeds on |
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has sap sucked by adult |
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Kleidocerys ericae |
a ground bug |
Hemiptera: Lygaeidae |
Land and Water Bugs of the British Isles, Southwood, T.R.E. & Leston, D., 1959
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Lygaeidae/Kleidocerys ericae/ | Kleidocerys ericae | a ground bug | | | | adult |
Foodplant / sap sucker | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Calluna vulgaris/ | Calluna vulgaris | heather | ? | | | | |
| | adult sucks sap of |
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has sap sucked by nymph |
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Kleidocerys ericae |
a ground bug |
Hemiptera: Lygaeidae |
Land and Water Bugs of the British Isles, Southwood, T.R.E. & Leston, D., 1959
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Lygaeidae/Kleidocerys ericae/ | Kleidocerys ericae | a ground bug | | | | nymph |
Foodplant / sap sucker | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Calluna vulgaris/ | Calluna vulgaris | heather | ? | | | | |
| | nymph sucks sap of |
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has sap sucked by adult |
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Nysius helveticus |
a ground bug |
Hemiptera: Lygaeidae |
Land and Water Bugs of the British Isles, Southwood, T.R.E. & Leston, D., 1959
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Lygaeidae/Nysius helveticus/ | Nysius helveticus | a ground bug | | | | adult |
Foodplant / sap sucker | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Calluna vulgaris/ | Calluna vulgaris | heather | | | | | |
| | adult sucks sap of |
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has sap sucked by nymph |
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Nysius helveticus |
a ground bug |
Hemiptera: Lygaeidae |
Land and Water Bugs of the British Isles, Southwood, T.R.E. & Leston, D., 1959
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Lygaeidae/Nysius helveticus/ | Nysius helveticus | a ground bug | | | | nymph |
Foodplant / sap sucker | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Calluna vulgaris/ | Calluna vulgaris | heather | | | | | |
| | nymph sucks sap of |
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may be infected and damaged by |
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Phytophthora alni |
Sudden Oak Death - causative organism, SOD, Phytophthora Disease Of Alder |
Peronosporales: Peronosporaceae |
Phytophthora ramorum and P. kernoviae in Scotland, MacKinlay, L. & McIntosh, J., 2010
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/Chromista/Oomycota/Peronosporea/Peronosporales/Peronosporaceae/Phytophthora alni/ | Phytophthora alni | sudden oak death (causative organism), SOD, phytophthora disease of alder | | | | |
Foodplant / pathogen | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Calluna vulgaris/ | Calluna vulgaris | heather | | | | | Major |
| | infects and damages |
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may be infected and damaged by |
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Phytophthora kernoviae |
a blight |
Peronosporales: Peronosporaceae |
Phytophthora ramorum and P. kernoviae in Scotland, MacKinlay, L. & McIntosh, J., 2010
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/Chromista/Oomycota/Peronosporea/Peronosporales/Peronosporaceae/Phytophthora kernoviae/ | Phytophthora kernoviae | a blight | | | | |
Foodplant / pathogen | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Calluna vulgaris/ | Calluna vulgaris | heather | | | | | Minor |
| | infects and damages |
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is associate of fruitbody |
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Cystodermella granulosa |
a powdercap |
Agaricales: Agaricaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Agaricaceae/Cystodermella granulosa/ | Cystodermella granulosa | a powdercap | | | | fruitbody |
Plant / associate | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Calluna vulgaris/ | Calluna vulgaris | heather | | | | | |
| | fruitbody is associated with |
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is associate of fruitbody |
 |
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Amanita fulva |
Tawny Grisette |
Agaricales: Amanitaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Amanitaceae/Amanita fulva/ | Amanita fulva | tawny grisette | | | | fruitbody |
Plant / associate | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Calluna vulgaris/ | Calluna vulgaris | heather | | | | | |
| | fruitbody is associated with |
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is associate of fruitbody |
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Amanita porphyria |
Grey Veiled Amanita |
Agaricales: Amanitaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Amanitaceae/Amanita porphyria/ | Amanita porphyria | grey veiled amanita | | | | fruitbody |
Plant / associate | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Calluna vulgaris/ | Calluna vulgaris | heather | | | | | Minor |
| | fruitbody is associated with |
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debris is decayed by fruitbody |
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Galerina cinctula |
a toadstool |
Agaricales: Cortinariaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Cortinariaceae/Galerina cinctula/ | Galerina cinctula | a toadstool | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Calluna vulgaris/ | Calluna vulgaris | heather | | | | debris | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on debris |
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is associate of fruitbody |
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Mycena megaspora |
Rooting Bonnet |
Agaricales: Mycenaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Mycenaceae/Mycena megaspora/ | Mycena megaspora | rooting bonnet | | | | fruitbody |
Plant / associate | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Calluna vulgaris/ | Calluna vulgaris | heather | | | | | Major |
| | fruitbody is associated with |
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is associate of fruitbody |
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Gymnopus impudicus |
a parachute |
Agaricales: Omphalotaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Omphalotaceae/Gymnopus impudicus/ | Gymnopus impudicus | a parachute | | | | fruitbody |
Plant / associate | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Calluna vulgaris/ | Calluna vulgaris | heather | | | | | |
| | fruitbody is associated with |
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may be infected and damaged by |
 |
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Armillaria |
honey fungi |
Agaricales: Physalacriaceae |
British Parasitic Fungi, Moore, W.C., 1959
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Physalacriaceae/Armillaria/ | Armillaria | honey fungi | | | | |
Foodplant / pathogen | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Calluna vulgaris/ | Calluna vulgaris | heather | | | | | |
| | infects and damages |
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debris is decayed by fruitbody |
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Psathyrella senex |
a brittlestem |
Agaricales: Psathyrellaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Psathyrellaceae/Psathyrella senex/ | Psathyrella senex | a brittlestem | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Calluna vulgaris/ | Calluna vulgaris | heather | | | | debris | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on debris |
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is associate of basidiome |
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Cantharellula umbonata |
The Humpback |
Agaricales: Tricholomataceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Tricholomataceae/Cantharellula umbonata/ | Cantharellula umbonata | the humpback | | | | basidiome |
Plant / associate | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Calluna vulgaris/ | Calluna vulgaris | heather | | | | | |
| | basidiome is associated with |
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is associate of fruitbody |
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Tricholoma stans |
Upright Knight |
Agaricales: Tricholomataceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Tricholomataceae/Tricholoma stans/ | Tricholoma stans | upright knight | | | | fruitbody |
Plant / associate | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Calluna vulgaris/ | Calluna vulgaris | heather | | | | | |
| | fruitbody is associated with |
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is associate of fruitbody |
|
 |
Suillus granulatus |
Weeping Bolete |
Boletales: Suillaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Boletales/Suillaceae/Suillus granulatus/ | Suillus granulatus | weeping bolete | | | | fruitbody |
Plant / associate | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Calluna vulgaris/ | Calluna vulgaris | heather | | | | | |
| | fruitbody is associated with |
|
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is associate of fruitbody |
|
 |
Suillus variegatus |
Velvet Bolete |
Boletales: Suillaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Boletales/Suillaceae/Suillus variegatus/ | Suillus variegatus | velvet bolete | | | | fruitbody |
Plant / associate | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Calluna vulgaris/ | Calluna vulgaris | heather | | | | | |
| | fruitbody is associated with |
|
|
is galled by |
 |
 |
Cuscuta epithymum |
Dodder |
Solanales: Convolvulaceae |
British Plant Galls - Identification of galls on plants and fungi, Redfern, M. & Shirley, P., 2002
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/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Solanales/Convolvulaceae/Cuscuta epithymum/ | Cuscuta epithymum | dodder | | | | |
Foodplant / gall | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Calluna vulgaris/ | Calluna vulgaris | heather | | | | | |
| | causes gall of |
(dead, fallen, decayed) |
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dead, fallen, decayed debris is decayed by fruitbody |
 |
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Entoloma cetratum |
Honey Pinkgill |
Agaricales: Entolomataceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Entolomataceae/Entoloma cetratum/ | Entoloma cetratum | honey pinkgill | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Calluna vulgaris/ | Calluna vulgaris | heather | | dead, fallen, decayed | | debris | Minor |
| (early summer -) | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, decayed debris |
(dead) |
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dead is decayed by acervulus of Pestalotiopsis coelomycetous anamorph |
 |
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Pestalotiopsis sydowiana |
a coelomycete |
Xylariales: Amphisphaeriaceae |
Fungi of the South East England, Dennis, R.W.G., 1995
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Xylariales/Amphisphaeriaceae/Pestalotiopsis sydowiana/ | Pestalotiopsis sydowiana | a coelomycete | | | acervulus | Pestalotiopsis coelomycetous anamorph |
Foodplant / saprobe | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Calluna vulgaris/ | Calluna vulgaris | heather | | dead | | | |
| | acervulus of Pestalotiopsis coelomycetous anamorph is saprobic on dead |
(live) |
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live is associate of fruitbody |
 |
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Entoloma fernandae |
a toadstool |
Agaricales: Entolomataceae |
New British Records 123: Entoloma argentiostriatum Arnolds & Noordel, Tofts, R., 1995
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Entolomataceae/Entoloma fernandae/ | Entoloma fernandae | a toadstool | | | | fruitbody |
Plant / associate | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Calluna vulgaris/ | Calluna vulgaris | heather | | live | | | |
| | fruitbody is associated with live |
(live) |
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live is associate of fruitbody |
|
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Gliophorus laetus var laetus |
Heath Waxcap |
Agaricales: Hygrophoraceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Hygrophoraceae/Gliophorus laetus var. laetus/ | Gliophorus laetus var. laetus | heath waxcap | | | | fruitbody |
Plant / associate | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Calluna vulgaris/ | Calluna vulgaris | heather | | live | | | |
| | fruitbody is associated with live |
bud (young) |
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bud (young) has sap sucked by nymph |
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Systellonotus triguttatus |
a plantbug or grassbug |
Hemiptera: Miridae |
Land and Water Bugs of the British Isles, Southwood, T.R.E. & Leston, D., 1959
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Miridae/Systellonotus triguttatus/ | Systellonotus triguttatus | a plantbug or grassbug | | | | nymph |
Foodplant / sap sucker | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Calluna vulgaris/ | Calluna vulgaris | heather | | | bud (young) | | |
| | nymph sucks sap of bud (young) |
bud (young) |
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bud (young) has sap sucked by adult |
|
|
Systellonotus triguttatus |
a plantbug or grassbug |
Hemiptera: Miridae |
Land and Water Bugs of the British Isles, Southwood, T.R.E. & Leston, D., 1959
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Miridae/Systellonotus triguttatus/ | Systellonotus triguttatus | a plantbug or grassbug | | | | adult |
Foodplant / sap sucker | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Calluna vulgaris/ | Calluna vulgaris | heather | | | bud (young) | | |
| (late 5-mid 8) | adult sucks sap of bud (young) |
flower |
|
flower is foodplant of adult |
 |
|
Orthotylus ericetorum |
a plantbug or grassbug |
Hemiptera: Miridae |
Land and Water Bugs of the British Isles, Southwood, T.R.E. & Leston, D., 1959
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Miridae/Orthotylus (Litocoris) ericetorum/ | Orthotylus (Litocoris) ericetorum | a plantbug or grassbug | | | | adult |
Foodplant / feeds on | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Calluna vulgaris/ | Calluna vulgaris | heather | | | flower | | |
| | adult feeds on flower |
flower (live) |
|
live flower is foodplant of adult |
 |
|
Ceratothrips ericae |
a thrips |
Thysanoptera: Thripidae |
Thrips, Kirk, W.D.J., 1996
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Thysanoptera/Thripidae/Ceratothrips ericae/ | Ceratothrips ericae | a thrips | | | | adult |
Foodplant / feeds on | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Calluna vulgaris/ | Calluna vulgaris | heather | | live | flower | | |
| | adult feeds on live flower |
flower (live) |
|
live flower is foodplant of larva |
 |
|
Ceratothrips ericae |
a thrips |
Thysanoptera: Thripidae |
Thrips, Kirk, W.D.J., 1996
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Thysanoptera/Thripidae/Ceratothrips ericae/ | Ceratothrips ericae | a thrips | | | | larva |
Foodplant / feeds on | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Calluna vulgaris/ | Calluna vulgaris | heather | | live | flower | | |
| | larva feeds on live flower |
fruit (unripe) |
|
fruit (unripe) has sap sucked by nymph |
|
|
Systellonotus triguttatus |
a plantbug or grassbug |
Hemiptera: Miridae |
Land and Water Bugs of the British Isles, Southwood, T.R.E. & Leston, D., 1959
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Miridae/Systellonotus triguttatus/ | Systellonotus triguttatus | a plantbug or grassbug | | | | nymph |
Foodplant / sap sucker | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Calluna vulgaris/ | Calluna vulgaris | heather | | | fruit (unripe) | | |
| | nymph sucks sap of fruit (unripe) |
fruit (unripe) |
|
fruit (unripe) has sap sucked by adult |
|
|
Systellonotus triguttatus |
a plantbug or grassbug |
Hemiptera: Miridae |
Land and Water Bugs of the British Isles, Southwood, T.R.E. & Leston, D., 1959
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Miridae/Systellonotus triguttatus/ | Systellonotus triguttatus | a plantbug or grassbug | | | | adult |
Foodplant / sap sucker | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Calluna vulgaris/ | Calluna vulgaris | heather | | | fruit (unripe) | | |
| (late 5-mid 8) | adult sucks sap of fruit (unripe) |
leaf |
|
leaf is grazed by larva |
|
|
Altica longicollis |
a flea beetle |
Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae |
Host Plants of British Beetles: A List of Recorded Associations, Bullock, J.A., 1992
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Chrysomelidae/Altica longicollis/ | Altica longicollis | a flea beetle | | | | larva |
Foodplant / open feeder | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Calluna vulgaris/ | Calluna vulgaris | heather | | | leaf | | |
| | larva grazes on leaf |
leaf |
|
leaf is grazed by imago |
|
|
Altica longicollis |
a flea beetle |
Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae |
Host Plants of British Beetles: A List of Recorded Associations, Bullock, J.A., 1992
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Chrysomelidae/Altica longicollis/ | Altica longicollis | a flea beetle | | | | imago |
Foodplant / open feeder | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Calluna vulgaris/ | Calluna vulgaris | heather | | | leaf | | |
| | imago grazes on leaf |
leaf |
|
leaf is grazed by larva |
|
|
Altica oleracea |
a flea beetle |
Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae |
Host Plants of British Beetles: A List of Recorded Associations, Bullock, J.A., 1992
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Chrysomelidae/Altica oleracea/ | Altica oleracea | a flea beetle | | | | larva |
Foodplant / open feeder | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Calluna vulgaris/ | Calluna vulgaris | heather | | | leaf | | |
| | larva grazes on leaf |
leaf |
|
leaf is grazed by imago |
|
|
Altica oleracea |
a flea beetle |
Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae |
Host Plants of British Beetles: A List of Recorded Associations, Bullock, J.A., 1992
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Chrysomelidae/Altica oleracea/ | Altica oleracea | a flea beetle | | | | imago |
Foodplant / open feeder | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Calluna vulgaris/ | Calluna vulgaris | heather | | | leaf | | |
| | imago grazes on leaf |
leaf |
|
leaf is grazed by larva |
 |
 |
Lochmaea suturalis |
Heather Beetle |
Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae |
Host Plants of British Beetles: A List of Recorded Associations, Bullock, J.A., 1992
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Chrysomelidae/Lochmaea suturalis/ | Lochmaea suturalis | heather beetle | | | | larva |
Foodplant / open feeder | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Calluna vulgaris/ | Calluna vulgaris | heather | | | leaf | | Sole |
| | larva grazes on leaf |
leaf |
|
leaf is grazed by imago |
|
 |
Lochmaea suturalis |
Heather Beetle |
Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae |
Host Plants of British Beetles: A List of Recorded Associations, Bullock, J.A., 1992
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Chrysomelidae/Lochmaea suturalis/ | Lochmaea suturalis | heather beetle | | | | imago |
Foodplant / open feeder | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Calluna vulgaris/ | Calluna vulgaris | heather | | | leaf | | |
| | imago grazes on leaf |
leaf |
|
leaf is foodplant of adult |
 |
|
Orthotylus ericetorum |
a plantbug or grassbug |
Hemiptera: Miridae |
Land and Water Bugs of the British Isles, Southwood, T.R.E. & Leston, D., 1959
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Miridae/Orthotylus (Litocoris) ericetorum/ | Orthotylus (Litocoris) ericetorum | a plantbug or grassbug | | | | adult |
Foodplant / feeds on | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Calluna vulgaris/ | Calluna vulgaris | heather | | | leaf | | |
| | adult feeds on leaf |
leaf |
|
leaf is foodplant of scattered, erumpent pycnidium of Topospora coelomycetous anamorph |
 |
|
Topospora obturata |
a coelomycete |
Helotiales: Godroniaceae |
British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidia, Grove, W.B., 1935
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Godroniaceae/Topospora obturata/ | Topospora obturata | a coelomycete | | scattered, erumpent | pycnidium | Topospora coelomycetous anamorph |
Foodplant / feeds on | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Calluna vulgaris/ | Calluna vulgaris | heather | | | leaf | | |
| | scattered, erumpent pycnidium of Topospora coelomycetous anamorph feeds on leaf |
leaf (dead) |
|
dead leaf is decayed by fruitbody |
 |
 |
Gymnopus androsaceus |
Horsehair Parachute, Heather Dieback and Snow-blight - causative organism, Horse-hair Fungus |
Agaricales: Omphalotaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
|
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Omphalotaceae/Gymnopus androsaceus/ | Gymnopus androsaceus | horsehair parachute, heather dieback and snow-blight (causative organism), horse-hair fungus | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Calluna vulgaris/ | Calluna vulgaris | heather | | dead | leaf | | Major |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead leaf |
leaf (live) |
|
live leaf is parasitised by conidial anamorph |
  |
 |
Erysiphe azaleae |
a powdery mildew |
Erysiphales: Erysiphaceae |
Microsphaera azaleae, the perfect state of the Rhododendron mildew in England, Ing, B., 2000
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Erysiphales/Erysiphaceae/Erysiphe azaleae/ | Erysiphe azaleae | a powdery mildew | | | | conidial anamorph |
Foodplant / parasite | | Foreign |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Calluna vulgaris/ | Calluna vulgaris | heather | | live | leaf | | |
Indoors, in greenhouse, captivity, culture or experimentally induced | | conidial anamorph parasitises live leaf |
litter (decayed) |
|
decayed litter is decayed by fruitbody |
|
 |
Rhodocollybia maculata |
Spotted Toughshank |
Agaricales: Omphalotaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
|
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Omphalotaceae/Rhodocollybia maculata/ | Rhodocollybia maculata | spotted toughshank | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Calluna vulgaris/ | Calluna vulgaris | heather | | decayed | litter | | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on decayed litter |
litter (decaying) |
|
decaying litter is decayed by fruitbody |
|
|
Gymnopus alpinus |
Alpine Toughshank |
Agaricales: Omphalotaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
|
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Omphalotaceae/Gymnopus alpinus/ | Gymnopus alpinus | alpine toughshank | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Calluna vulgaris/ | Calluna vulgaris | heather | | decaying | litter | | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on decaying litter |
litter (decaying) |
|
decaying litter is decayed by fruitbody |
 |
 |
Gymnopus dryophilus |
Russet Toughshank, Penny Top |
Agaricales: Omphalotaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
|
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Omphalotaceae/Gymnopus dryophilus/ | Gymnopus dryophilus | russet toughshank, penny top | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Calluna vulgaris/ | Calluna vulgaris | heather | | decaying | litter | | Minor |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on decaying litter |
petal (young) |
|
petal (young) is foodplant of nymph |
 |
|
Orthotylus ericetorum |
a plantbug or grassbug |
Hemiptera: Miridae |
Land and Water Bugs of the British Isles, Southwood, T.R.E. & Leston, D., 1959
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Miridae/Orthotylus (Litocoris) ericetorum/ | Orthotylus (Litocoris) ericetorum | a plantbug or grassbug | | | | nymph |
Foodplant / feeds on | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Calluna vulgaris/ | Calluna vulgaris | heather | | | petal (young) | | |
| | nymph feeds on petal (young) |
pollen |
|
pollen is collected to provision nest of female |
  |
|
Andrena argentata |
Small Sandpit Mining Bee |
Hymenoptera: Andrenidae |
Forage, prey and host-parasite relationships of aculeates, Macdonald, M.A., 2007
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Andrenidae/Andrena argentata/ | Andrena argentata | small sandpit mining bee | | | | female |
Foodplant / nest | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Calluna vulgaris/ | Calluna vulgaris | heather | | | pollen | | Major |
| | female provisions nest with pollen |
pollen |
|
pollen is collected to provision nest of female |
  |
|
Andrena fuscipes |
Heather Mining Bee |
Hymenoptera: Andrenidae |
Forage, prey and host-parasite relationships of aculeates, Macdonald, M.A., 2007
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Andrenidae/Andrena fuscipes/ | Andrena fuscipes | heather mining bee | | | | female |
Foodplant / nest | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Calluna vulgaris/ | Calluna vulgaris | heather | | | pollen | | Major |
| | female provisions nest with pollen |
pollen |
|
pollen is collected to provision nest of female |
  |
|
Colletes succinctus |
Heather (Girdled) Colletes |
Hymenoptera: Colletidae |
Forage, prey and host-parasite relationships of aculeates, Macdonald, M.A., 2007
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Colletidae/Colletes succinctus/ | Colletes succinctus | heather (girdled) colletes | | | | female |
Foodplant / nest | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Calluna vulgaris/ | Calluna vulgaris | heather | | | pollen | | Sole |
| | female provisions nest with pollen |
root |
|
root is associate of imago |
|
|
Ampedus sanguinolentus |
a click beetle |
Coleoptera: Elateridae |
Host Plants of British Beetles: A List of Recorded Associations, Bullock, J.A., 1992
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Elateridae/Ampedus sanguinolentus/ | Ampedus sanguinolentus | a click beetle | | | | imago |
Plant / associate | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Calluna vulgaris/ | Calluna vulgaris | heather | | | root | | |
| | imago is associated with root |
root |
|
root may house nest |
|
|
Temnothorax interruptus |
Long-spined Ant |
Hymenoptera: Formicidae |
Hymenoptera: Formicidae, Bolton, B. & Collingwood, C.A., 1975
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Formicidae/Temnothorax interruptus/ | Temnothorax interruptus | long-spined ant | | | | nest |
Plant / resting place / within | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Calluna vulgaris/ | Calluna vulgaris | heather | | | root | | |
| | nest may be found in root |
root |
|
root is parasitised by |
 |
|
Melampyrum sylvaticum |
Small Cow-wheat |
Lamiales: Orobanchaceae |
Small Cow-wheat Melampyrum sylvaticum L.: Scrophulariaceae in England, Tennant, D.J., 2008
|
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Orobanchaceae/Melampyrum sylvaticum/ | Melampyrum sylvaticum | small cow-wheat | | | | |
Foodplant / hemiparasite | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Calluna vulgaris/ | Calluna vulgaris | heather | | | root | | |
| | is hemiparasitic on root |
root (live) |
|
live root is mycorrhizal host of fruitbody |
|
 |
Clavaria argillacea |
Moor Club |
Agaricales: Clavariaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
|
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Clavariaceae/Clavaria argillacea/ | Clavaria argillacea | moor club | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / mycorrhiza | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Calluna vulgaris/ | Calluna vulgaris | heather | | live | root | | |
| | fruitbody is mycorrhizal with live root |
root (live) |
|
live root is ectomycorrhizal host of fruitbody |
 |
|
Inocybe praetervisa |
a toadstool |
Agaricales: Inocybaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
|
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Inocybaceae/Inocybe praetervisa/ | Inocybe praetervisa | a toadstool | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / mycorrhiza / ectomycorrhiza | Relationship uncertain | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Calluna vulgaris/ | Calluna vulgaris | heather | | live | root | | |
| | fruitbody is ectomycorrhizal with live root |
root (live) |
|
live root may be infected and damaged by fruitbody |
 |
 |
Gymnopus fusipes |
Spindle Toughshank, Spindle Shank |
Agaricales: Omphalotaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
|
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Omphalotaceae/Gymnopus fusipes/ | Gymnopus fusipes | spindle toughshank, spindle shank | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / pathogen | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Calluna vulgaris/ | Calluna vulgaris | heather | | live | root | | Rare |
| | fruitbody infects and damages live root |
root (live) |
|
live root is mycorrhizal host of fruitbody |
|
 |
Coltricia perennis |
Tiger’s Eye |
Hymenochaetales: Hymenochaetaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
|
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Hymenochaetales/Hymenochaetaceae/Coltricia perennis/ | Coltricia perennis | tiger's eye | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / mycorrhiza | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Calluna vulgaris/ | Calluna vulgaris | heather | | live | root | | |
| | fruitbody is mycorrhizal with live root |
root (live) |
|
live root is parasitised by bracket |
 |
 |
Postia ptychogaster |
Powderpuff Bracket |
Polyporales: Fomitopsidaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
|
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Polyporales/Fomitopsidaceae/Postia ptychogaster/ | Postia ptychogaster | powderpuff bracket | | | | bracket |
Foodplant / parasite | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Calluna vulgaris/ | Calluna vulgaris | heather | | live | root | | Minor |
| | bracket parasitises live root |
root (live) |
|
live root is parasitised by dominant Ptychogaster anamorph |
 |
 |
Postia ptychogaster |
Powderpuff Bracket |
Polyporales: Fomitopsidaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
|
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Polyporales/Fomitopsidaceae/Postia ptychogaster/ | Postia ptychogaster | powderpuff bracket | | dominant | | Ptychogaster anamorph |
Foodplant / parasite | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Calluna vulgaris/ | Calluna vulgaris | heather | | live | root | | Minor |
| | dominant Ptychogaster anamorph parasitises live root |
root (live) |
|
live root may be infected and damaged by fruitbody |
 |
 |
Heterobasidion annosum |
Root Rot, Root Fomes, White Pocket Rot - causative organism |
Russulales: Bondarzewiaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
|
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Russulales/Bondarzewiaceae/Heterobasidion annosum/ | Heterobasidion annosum | root rot, root fomes, white pocket rot (causative organism) | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / pathogen | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Calluna vulgaris/ | Calluna vulgaris | heather | | live | root | | Minor |
| | fruitbody infects and damages live root |
rootstock |
|
rootstock may contain larva |
|
|
Coniocleonus nebulosus |
a weevil |
Coleoptera: Curculionidae |
Host Plants of British Beetles: A List of Recorded Associations, Bullock, J.A., 1992 True Weevils (Part I): Family Curculionidae, subfamilies Raymondionyminae to Smicronychinae, Morris, M.G., 2002
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Curculionidae/Coniocleonus nebulosus/ | Coniocleonus nebulosus | a weevil | | | | larva |
Foodplant / internal feeder | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Calluna vulgaris/ | Calluna vulgaris | heather | | | rootstock | | |
| | larva feeds within rootstock |
shoot |
|
shoot has sap sucked by nymph |
|
|
Systellonotus triguttatus |
a plantbug or grassbug |
Hemiptera: Miridae |
Land and Water Bugs of the British Isles, Southwood, T.R.E. & Leston, D., 1959
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Miridae/Systellonotus triguttatus/ | Systellonotus triguttatus | a plantbug or grassbug | | | | nymph |
Foodplant / sap sucker | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Calluna vulgaris/ | Calluna vulgaris | heather | | | shoot | | |
| | nymph sucks sap of shoot |
shoot |
|
shoot has sap sucked by adult |
|
|
Systellonotus triguttatus |
a plantbug or grassbug |
Hemiptera: Miridae |
Land and Water Bugs of the British Isles, Southwood, T.R.E. & Leston, D., 1959
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Miridae/Systellonotus triguttatus/ | Systellonotus triguttatus | a plantbug or grassbug | | | | adult |
Foodplant / sap sucker | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Calluna vulgaris/ | Calluna vulgaris | heather | | | shoot | | |
| (late 5-mid 8) | adult sucks sap of shoot |
stem |
|
stem is galled by |
|
|
Aceria exigua |
a gall mite |
Trombidiformes: Eriophyidae |
Provisional Keys to British Plant Galls, Stubbs, F.B. (Editor), 1986
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Arachnida/Trombidiformes/Eriophyidae/Aceria exigua/ | Aceria exigua | a gall mite | | | | |
Foodplant / gall | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Calluna vulgaris/ | Calluna vulgaris | heather | | | stem | | |
| | causes gall of stem |
stem |
|
stem may contain larva |
|
|
Coniocleonus nebulosus |
a weevil |
Coleoptera: Curculionidae |
Host Plants of British Beetles: A List of Recorded Associations, Bullock, J.A., 1992 True Weevils (Part I): Family Curculionidae, subfamilies Raymondionyminae to Smicronychinae, Morris, M.G., 2002
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Curculionidae/Coniocleonus nebulosus/ | Coniocleonus nebulosus | a weevil | | | | larva |
Foodplant / internal feeder | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Calluna vulgaris/ | Calluna vulgaris | heather | | | stem | | |
| | larva feeds within stem |
stem |
|
stem is decayed by fruitbody |
|
 |
Mycena sanguinolenta |
Bleeding Bonnet |
Agaricales: Mycenaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
|
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Mycenaceae/Mycena sanguinolenta/ | Mycena sanguinolenta | bleeding bonnet | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Calluna vulgaris/ | Calluna vulgaris | heather | | | stem | | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on stem |
stem |
|
stem is associate of basidiocarp |
|
|
Tremella callunicola |
a brain fungus |
Tremellales: Tremellaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
|
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Tremellomycetes/Tremellales/Tremellaceae/Tremella callunicola/ | Tremella callunicola | a brain fungus | | | | basidiocarp |
Plant / associate | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Calluna vulgaris/ | Calluna vulgaris | heather | | | stem | | |
| | basidiocarp is associated with stem |
stem |
|
stem is parasitised by haustorium |
 |
 |
Cuscuta epithymum |
Dodder |
Solanales: Convolvulaceae |
Flora of the British Isles, Clapham, A.R., Tutin, T.G. & Moore, D.M., 1985 New Flora of the British Isles (Ed 2), Stace, C., 1997
|
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Solanales/Convolvulaceae/Cuscuta epithymum/ | Cuscuta epithymum | dodder | | | haustorium | |
Foodplant / parasite | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Calluna vulgaris/ | Calluna vulgaris | heather | | | stem | | |
| | haustorium parasitises stem |
stem (burnt) |
|
burnt stem is decayed by fruitbody |
|
 |
Mycena galopus var nigra |
Black Milking Bonnet |
Agaricales: Mycenaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Mycenaceae/Mycena galopus var. nigra/ | Mycena galopus var. nigra | black milking bonnet | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Calluna vulgaris/ | Calluna vulgaris | heather | | burnt | stem | | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on burnt stem |
stem (dead, decayed) |
|
dead, decayed stem is decayed by fruitbody |
|
 |
Mycena galopus var nigra |
Black Milking Bonnet |
Agaricales: Mycenaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
|
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Mycenaceae/Mycena galopus var. nigra/ | Mycena galopus var. nigra | black milking bonnet | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Calluna vulgaris/ | Calluna vulgaris | heather | | dead, decayed | stem | | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decayed stem |
stem (dead, decayed) |
|
dead, decayed stem is decayed by fruitbody |
|
|
Pseudotomentella tristis |
a resupinate fungus |
Thelephorales: Thelephoraceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
|
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Thelephorales/Thelephoraceae/Pseudotomentella tristis/ | Pseudotomentella tristis | a resupinate fungus | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Calluna vulgaris/ | Calluna vulgaris | heather | | dead, decayed | stem | | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decayed stem |
stem (dead) |
|
dead stem is decayed by gregarious, subiculate apothecium |
|
|
Tapesia cinerella |
a discomycete |
Helotiales: Dermateaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Dermateaceae/Tapesia cinerella/ | Tapesia cinerella | a discomycete | | gregarious, subiculate | | apothecium |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Calluna vulgaris/ | Calluna vulgaris | heather | | dead | stem | | |
| | gregarious, subiculate apothecium is saprobic on dead stem |
stem (dead) |
|
dead stem is decayed by subiculate apothecium |
|
|
Tapesia lividofusca |
a discomycete |
Helotiales: Dermateaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Dermateaceae/Tapesia lividofusca/ | Tapesia lividofusca | a discomycete | | subiculate | | apothecium |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Calluna vulgaris/ | Calluna vulgaris | heather | | dead | stem | | |
| (5-8) | subiculate apothecium is saprobic on dead stem |
stem (dead) |
|
dead stem is decayed by erumpent apothecium |
|
|
Pseudophacidium ledi |
an ascomycete fungus |
Rhytismatales: Ascodichaenaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Rhytismatales/Ascodichaenaceae/Pseudophacidium ledi/ | Pseudophacidium ledi | an ascomycete fungus | | erumpent | | apothecium |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Calluna vulgaris/ | Calluna vulgaris | heather | | dead | stem | | |
| | erumpent apothecium is saprobic on dead stem |
stem (dead) |
|
dead stem is decayed by fruitbody |
 |
 |
Gymnopus androsaceus |
Horsehair Parachute, Heather Dieback and Snow-blight - causative organism, Horse-hair Fungus |
Agaricales: Omphalotaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
|
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Omphalotaceae/Gymnopus androsaceus/ | Gymnopus androsaceus | horsehair parachute, heather dieback and snow-blight (causative organism), horse-hair fungus | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Calluna vulgaris/ | Calluna vulgaris | heather | | dead | stem | | Major |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead stem |
stem (dead) |
|
dead stem is decayed by fruitbody |
 |
|
Vuilleminia macrospora |
a resupinate basidiomycete |
Corticiales: Corticiaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
|
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Corticiales/Corticiaceae/Vuilleminia macrospora/ | Vuilleminia macrospora | a resupinate basidiomycete | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Calluna vulgaris/ | Calluna vulgaris | heather | | dead | stem | | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead stem |
stem (dead) |
|
dead stem is decayed by fruitbody |
|
 |
Hypochnicium punctulatum |
a resupinate basidiomycete |
Polyporales: Meruliaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
|
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Polyporales/Meruliaceae/Hypochnicium punctulatum/ | Hypochnicium punctulatum | a resupinate basidiomycete | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Calluna vulgaris/ | Calluna vulgaris | heather | | dead | stem | | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead stem |
stem (dead) |
|
dead stem may have epiphytic fruitbody |
 |
|
Acanthobasidium norvegicum |
a basidiomycete |
Russulales: Stereaceae |
The Corticiaceae of Northern Europe: 2 Aleurodiscus - Confertobasidium, Eriksson, J., Hjortstam, K. & Ryvarden, L., 1973 Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 New British Records 127: Acanthobasidium phragmitis Boidin, Lanquetin, Candoussau, Gilles & Hugueney, Roberts, P., 1996
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Russulales/Stereaceae/Acanthobasidium norvegicum/ | Acanthobasidium norvegicum | a basidiomycete | | | | fruitbody |
Plant / epiphyte | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Calluna vulgaris/ | Calluna vulgaris | heather | | dead | stem | | |
| | fruitbody grows on dead stem |
stem (dying) |
|
dying stem is decayed by fruitbody |
 |
|
Vuilleminia macrospora |
a resupinate basidiomycete |
Corticiales: Corticiaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
|
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Corticiales/Corticiaceae/Vuilleminia macrospora/ | Vuilleminia macrospora | a resupinate basidiomycete | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Calluna vulgaris/ | Calluna vulgaris | heather | | dying | stem | | |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dying stem |
stem (dying) |
|
dying stem may have epiphytic fruitbody |
 |
|
Acanthobasidium norvegicum |
a basidiomycete |
Russulales: Stereaceae |
The Corticiaceae of Northern Europe: 2 Aleurodiscus - Confertobasidium, Eriksson, J., Hjortstam, K. & Ryvarden, L., 1973 Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 New British Records 127: Acanthobasidium phragmitis Boidin, Lanquetin, Candoussau, Gilles & Hugueney, Roberts, P., 1996
|
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Russulales/Stereaceae/Acanthobasidium norvegicum/ | Acanthobasidium norvegicum | a basidiomycete | | | | fruitbody |
Plant / epiphyte | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Calluna vulgaris/ | Calluna vulgaris | heather | | dying | stem | | |
| | fruitbody grows on dying stem |
stem (live) |
|
live stem may be infected and damaged by mycelium |
|
 |
Gymnopus androsaceus |
Horsehair Parachute, Heather Dieback and Snow-blight - causative organism, Horse-hair Fungus |
Agaricales: Omphalotaceae |
Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
|
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Omphalotaceae/Gymnopus androsaceus/ | Gymnopus androsaceus | horsehair parachute, heather dieback and snow-blight (causative organism), horse-hair fungus | | | | mycelium |
Foodplant / pathogen | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Calluna vulgaris/ | Calluna vulgaris | heather | | live | stem | | |
| | mycelium infects and damages live stem |
stem (old) |
|
old stem is decayed by usually superficial pseudothecium |
|
|
Keissleriella subalpina |
an ascomycete |
Pleosporales: Lentitheciaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Pleosporales/Lentitheciaceae/Keissleriella subalpina/ | Keissleriella subalpina | an ascomycete | | usually superficial | | pseudothecium |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Calluna vulgaris/ | Calluna vulgaris | heather | | old | stem | | |
| | usually superficial pseudothecium is saprobic on old stem |
stem (old) |
|
old stem is decayed by subiculate apothecium |
|
|
Mollisia obscura |
a discomycete |
Helotiales: Dermateaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Dermateaceae/Mollisia obscura/ | Mollisia obscura | a discomycete | | subiculate | | apothecium |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Calluna vulgaris/ | Calluna vulgaris | heather | | old | stem | | |
| (4-8) | subiculate apothecium is saprobic on old stem |
twig? (dead) |
|
dead twig? may contain |
  |
|
Acalles ptinoides |
a weevil |
Coleoptera: Curculionidae |
True Weevils (Part I): Family Curculionidae, subfamilies Raymondionyminae to Smicronychinae, Morris, M.G., 2002
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Curculionidae/Acalles ptinoides/ | Acalles ptinoides | a weevil | | | | |
Foodplant / internal feeder | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Calluna vulgaris/ | Calluna vulgaris | heather | ? | dead | twig? | | |
| | feeds within dead twig? |
twig (attached) |
|
attached twig may have epiphytic fruitbody |
 |
|
Acanthobasidium norvegicum |
a basidiomycete |
Russulales: Stereaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 New British Records 127: Acanthobasidium phragmitis Boidin, Lanquetin, Candoussau, Gilles & Hugueney, Roberts, P., 1996
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Russulales/Stereaceae/Acanthobasidium norvegicum/ | Acanthobasidium norvegicum | a basidiomycete | | | | fruitbody |
Plant / epiphyte | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Calluna vulgaris/ | Calluna vulgaris | heather | | attached | twig | | |
| | fruitbody grows on attached twig |
twig (dead) |
|
dead twig is decayed by effuse, arachnoid colony of Pithomyces dematiaceous anamorph |
 |
|
Pithomyces valparadisiacus |
a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus |
Pleosporales: Pleosporaceae |
Fungi of the South East England, Dennis, R.W.G., 1995 Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Pleosporales/Pleosporaceae/Pithomyces valparadisiacus/ | Pithomyces valparadisiacus | a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus | | effuse, arachnoid | colony | Pithomyces dematiaceous anamorph |
Foodplant / saprobe | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Calluna vulgaris/ | Calluna vulgaris | heather | | dead | twig | | |
| | effuse, arachnoid colony of Pithomyces dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on dead twig |
twig (dead) |
|
dead twig is decayed by Oidiodendron dematiaceous anamorph |
|
|
Oidiodendron tenuissimum |
a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus |
Onygenales: Myxotrichaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Eurotiomycetes/Onygenales/Myxotrichaceae/Oidiodendron tenuissimum/ | Oidiodendron tenuissimum | a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus | | | | Oidiodendron dematiaceous anamorph |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Calluna vulgaris/ | Calluna vulgaris | heather | | dead | twig | | |
| (1-12) | Oidiodendron dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on dead twig |
twig (dead) |
|
dead twig is decayed by sessile apothecium |
|
|
Mollisia cinerea |
Common Grey Disco |
Helotiales: Dermateaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Dermateaceae/Mollisia cinerea/ | Mollisia cinerea | common grey disco | | sessile | | apothecium |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Calluna vulgaris/ | Calluna vulgaris | heather | | dead | twig | | |
| (1-12) | sessile apothecium is saprobic on dead twig |
twig (dead) |
|
dead twig is decayed by erumpent apothecium |
|
|
Godronia callunigena |
a discomycete |
Helotiales: Godroniaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Godroniaceae/Godronia callunigena/ | Godronia callunigena | a discomycete | | erumpent | | apothecium |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Calluna vulgaris/ | Calluna vulgaris | heather | | dead | twig | | |
| (8-9) | erumpent apothecium is saprobic on dead twig |
twig (dead) |
|
dead twig is decayed by pycnidium of Topospora coelomycetous anamorph |
|
|
Godronia callunigena |
a discomycete |
Helotiales: Godroniaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Godroniaceae/Godronia callunigena/ | Godronia callunigena | a discomycete | | | pycnidium | Topospora coelomycetous anamorph |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Calluna vulgaris/ | Calluna vulgaris | heather | | dead | twig | | |
| (4-5) | pycnidium of Topospora coelomycetous anamorph is saprobic on dead twig |
twig (dead) |
|
dead twig is decayed by erumpent apothecium |
|
|
Godronia cassandrae f. callunae |
a discomycete |
Helotiales: Godroniaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Godroniaceae/Godronia cassandrae f. callunae/ | Godronia cassandrae f. callunae | a discomycete | | erumpent | | apothecium |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Calluna vulgaris/ | Calluna vulgaris | heather | | dead | twig | | |
| | erumpent apothecium is saprobic on dead twig |
twig (dead) |
|
dead twig is decayed by Topospora coelomycetous anamorph |
|
|
Godronia cassandrae f. callunae |
a discomycete |
Helotiales: Godroniaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Godroniaceae/Godronia cassandrae f. callunae/ | Godronia cassandrae f. callunae | a discomycete | | | | Topospora coelomycetous anamorph |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Calluna vulgaris/ | Calluna vulgaris | heather | | dead | twig | | |
| | Topospora coelomycetous anamorph is saprobic on dead twig |
twig (dead) |
|
dead twig is decayed by long stalked apothecium |
|
 |
Lachnum virgineum |
Snowy Disco |
Helotiales: Lachnaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Lachnaceae/Lachnum virgineum/ | Lachnum virgineum | snowy disco | | long stalked | | apothecium |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Calluna vulgaris/ | Calluna vulgaris | heather | | dead | twig | | |
| (2-10) | long stalked apothecium is saprobic on dead twig |
twig (dead) |
|
dead twig is decayed by colony of Phaeostalagmus dematiaceous dematiaceous anamorph |
|
|
Phaeostalagmus cyclosporus |
a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus |
Chaetosphaeriales: Chaetosphaeriaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Chaetosphaeriales/Chaetosphaeriaceae/Phaeostalagmus cyclosporus/ | Phaeostalagmus cyclosporus | a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus | | | colony | Phaeostalagmus dematiaceous dematiaceous anamorph |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Calluna vulgaris/ | Calluna vulgaris | heather | | dead | twig | | |
| (1-12) | colony of Phaeostalagmus dematiaceous dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on dead twig |
wood (dead) |
|
dead wood is decayed by Spirosphaera anamorph |
 |
|
Spirosphaera floriformis |
an anamorphic fungus |
Helotiales |
Fungi of the South East England, Dennis, R.W.G., 1995
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Spirosphaera floriformis/ | Spirosphaera floriformis | an anamorphic fungus | | | | Spirosphaera anamorph |
Foodplant / saprobe | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Calluna vulgaris/ | Calluna vulgaris | heather | | dead | wood | | |
| | Spirosphaera anamorph is saprobic on dead wood |
wood (dead) |
|
dead wood is decayed by fruitbody |
 |
 |
Hydnoporia corrugata |
Glue Fungus, Glue Crust |
Hymenochaetales: Hymenochaetaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
|
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Hymenochaetales/Hymenochaetaceae/Hydnoporia corrugata/ | Hydnoporia corrugata | glue fungus, glue crust | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Calluna vulgaris/ | Calluna vulgaris | heather | | dead | wood | | Minor |
| | fruitbody is saprobic on dead wood |
wood (live) |
|
live wood is parasitised by fruitbody |
 |
 |
Hydnoporia corrugata |
Glue Fungus, Glue Crust |
Hymenochaetales: Hymenochaetaceae |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
|
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Hymenochaetales/Hymenochaetaceae/Hydnoporia corrugata/ | Hydnoporia corrugata | glue fungus, glue crust | | | | fruitbody |
Foodplant / parasite | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Calluna vulgaris/ | Calluna vulgaris | heather | | live | wood | | Minor |
| | fruitbody parasitises live wood |