Carex flacca (glaucous sedge)

Interactions where Carex flacca 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 State	Active Part	Active Stage	Relationship	Relationship Geography	Darwin Classification of Passive Taxon	Passive Taxon	Passive Vernacular	Passive State	Passive Part	Season	Summary
	may house apothecium	Peziza paludicola	a discomycete	Pezizales: Pezizaceae	Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Pezizomycetes/Pezizales/Pezizaceae/Peziza paludicola/	Peziza paludicola	a discomycete			apothecium	Plant / grows among		/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Poales/Cyperaceae/Carex flacca/	Carex flacca	glaucous sedge				apothecium grows among
	may house apothecium	Scutellinia trechispora	a discomycete	Pezizales: Pyronemataceae	Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Pezizomycetes/Pezizales/Pyronemataceae/Scutellinia trechispora/	Scutellinia trechispora	a discomycete			apothecium	Plant / grows among		/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Poales/Cyperaceae/Carex flacca/	Carex flacca	glaucous sedge				apothecium grows among
(live)	live is parasitised by uredium	Puccinia urticata var urticae-flaccae	a nettle clustercup rust	Pucciniales: Pucciniaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Pucciniaceae/Puccinia urticata var. urticae-flaccae/	Puccinia urticata var. urticae-flaccae	a nettle clustercup rust			uredium	Foodplant / parasite		/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Poales/Cyperaceae/Carex flacca/	Carex flacca	glaucous sedge	live			uredium parasitises live
(live)	live is parasitised by telium	Puccinia urticata var urticae-flaccae	a nettle clustercup rust	Pucciniales: Pucciniaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Pucciniaceae/Puccinia urticata var. urticae-flaccae/	Puccinia urticata var. urticae-flaccae	a nettle clustercup rust			telium	Foodplant / parasite		/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Poales/Cyperaceae/Carex flacca/	Carex flacca	glaucous sedge	live			telium parasitises live
leaf (mostly near base) (dead)	dead leaf (mostly near base) is decayed by immersed, opening by slit apothecium	Lophodermium caricinum	an ascomycete fungus	Rhytismatales: Rhytismataceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Rhytismatales/Rhytismataceae/Lophodermium caricinum/	Lophodermium caricinum	an ascomycete fungus	immersed, opening by slit		apothecium	Foodplant / saprobe		/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Poales/Cyperaceae/Carex flacca/	Carex flacca	glaucous sedge	dead	leaf (mostly near base)	(5-6)	immersed, opening by slit apothecium is saprobic on dead leaf (mostly near base)
leaf (dead, attached)	dead, attached leaf is decayed by apothecium	Microscypha muelleri	a discomycete	Helotiales: Hyaloscyphaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Hyaloscyphaceae/Microscypha muelleri/	Microscypha muelleri	a discomycete			apothecium	Foodplant / saprobe		/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Poales/Cyperaceae/Carex flacca/	Carex flacca	glaucous sedge	dead, attached	leaf		apothecium is saprobic on dead, attached leaf
leaf (dead, dry)	dead, dry leaf is decayed by immersed, then exposed by pushing up operculum apothecium	Eupropolella celata	a discomycete	Helotiales: Dermateaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 Some new discomycetes on Cyperaceae, Graddon, W.D., 1977	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Dermateaceae/Eupropolella celata/	Eupropolella celata	a discomycete	immersed, then exposed by pushing up operculum		apothecium	Foodplant / saprobe	UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Poales/Cyperaceae/Carex flacca/	Carex flacca	glaucous sedge	dead, dry	leaf	(9)	immersed, then exposed by pushing up operculum apothecium is saprobic on dead, dry leaf
leaf (dead, dry)	dead, dry leaf is decayed by immersed, then exposed by pushing up operculum of host epidermis which remains attached apothecium	Hysterostegiella dowardensis	an ascomycete fungus	Helotiales: Dermateaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Dermateaceae/Hysterostegiella dowardensis/	Hysterostegiella dowardensis	an ascomycete fungus	immersed, then exposed by pushing up operculum of host epidermis which remains attached		apothecium	Foodplant / saprobe		/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Poales/Cyperaceae/Carex flacca/	Carex flacca	glaucous sedge	dead, dry	leaf	(9)	immersed, then exposed by pushing up operculum of host epidermis which remains attached apothecium is saprobic on dead, dry leaf
leaf (dead)	dead leaf is decayed by thyriothecium	Morenoina minuta	a fly speck fungus	Asterinales: Asterinaceae	The genus Morenoina in Britain, Ellis, J.P., 1980 Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Asterinales/Asterinaceae/Morenoina minuta/	Morenoina minuta	a fly speck fungus			thyriothecium	Foodplant / saprobe	UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Poales/Cyperaceae/Carex flacca/	Carex flacca	glaucous sedge	dead	leaf		thyriothecium is saprobic on dead leaf
leaf (dead)	dead leaf is decayed by pycnidium of Stagonospora coelomycetous anamorph	Stagonospora vitensis	a coelomycete	Pleosporales: Phaeosphaeriaceae	Fungi of the South East England, Dennis, R.W.G., 1995	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Pleosporales/Phaeosphaeriaceae/Stagonospora vitensis/	Stagonospora vitensis	a coelomycete		pycnidium	Stagonospora coelomycetous anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe	UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Poales/Cyperaceae/Carex flacca/	Carex flacca	glaucous sedge	dead	leaf	(5-8)	pycnidium of Stagonospora coelomycetous anamorph is saprobic on dead leaf
leaf (dead)	dead leaf is decayed by immersed apothecium	Stictis elongatispora	a discomycete	Ostropales: Stictidaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Lecanoromycetes/Ostropales/Stictidaceae/Stictis elongatispora/	Stictis elongatispora	a discomycete	immersed		apothecium	Foodplant / saprobe		/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Poales/Cyperaceae/Carex flacca/	Carex flacca	glaucous sedge	dead	leaf	(5-8)	immersed apothecium is saprobic on dead leaf
leaf (dead)	dead leaf is decayed by sessile apothecium	Mollisia humidicola	a discomycete	Helotiales: Dermateaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Dermateaceae/Mollisia humidicola/	Mollisia humidicola	a discomycete	sessile		apothecium	Foodplant / saprobe		/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Poales/Cyperaceae/Carex flacca/	Carex flacca	glaucous sedge	dead	leaf	(1-9)	sessile apothecium is saprobic on dead leaf
leaf (dead)	dead leaf is decayed by apothecium	Psilachnum granulosellum	a discomycete	Helotiales: Hyaloscyphaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Hyaloscyphaceae/Psilachnum granulosellum/	Psilachnum granulosellum	a discomycete			apothecium	Foodplant / saprobe		/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Poales/Cyperaceae/Carex flacca/	Carex flacca	glaucous sedge	dead	leaf	(3-5)	apothecium is saprobic on dead leaf
leaf (live, blistered)	live, blistered leaf is parasitised by elongated sorus	Urocystis fischeri	a smut fungus	Urocystidales: Urocystidaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Ustilaginomycetes/Urocystidales/Urocystidaceae/Urocystis fischeri/	Urocystis fischeri	a smut fungus	elongated		sorus	Foodplant / parasite	UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Poales/Cyperaceae/Carex flacca/	Carex flacca	glaucous sedge	live, blistered	leaf	(6-7)	elongated sorus parasitises live, blistered leaf
leaf (live)	live leaf is parasitised by embedded sorus	Schizonella cocconii	Glaucous Sedge Smut	Ustilaginales: Anthracoideaceae	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 Additions and amendments to the list of British smut fungi, Spooner, B.M. & Legon, N.W., 2006	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Ustilaginomycetes/Ustilaginales/Anthracoideaceae/Schizonella cocconii/	Schizonella cocconii	glaucous sedge smut	embedded		sorus	Foodplant / parasite	UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Poales/Cyperaceae/Carex flacca/	Carex flacca	glaucous sedge	live	leaf		embedded sorus parasitises live leaf
leaf (live)	live leaf is parasitised by embedded, linear sorus	Schizonella melanogramma	Rare Spring Sedge Smut	Ustilaginales: Anthracoideaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Ustilaginomycetes/Ustilaginales/Anthracoideaceae/Schizonella melanogramma/	Schizonella melanogramma	rare spring sedge smut	embedded, linear		sorus	Foodplant / parasite		/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Poales/Cyperaceae/Carex flacca/	Carex flacca	glaucous sedge	live	leaf		embedded, linear sorus parasitises live leaf
leaf (often dry, bleached, dead)	often dry, bleached, dead leaf is decayed by sporodochium of Arthrinium dematiaceous anamorph	Arthrinium morthieri	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus	Apiosporaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Apiosporaceae/Arthrinium morthieri/	Arthrinium morthieri	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus		sporodochium	Arthrinium dematiaceous anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe		/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Poales/Cyperaceae/Carex flacca/	Carex flacca	glaucous sedge	often dry, bleached, dead	leaf	(6-9)	sporodochium of Arthrinium dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on often dry, bleached, dead leaf
leaf (often dry, bleached, dead)	often dry, bleached, dead leaf is decayed by sporodochium of Arthrinium dematiaceous anamorph	Arthrinium puccinioides	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus	Apiosporaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Apiosporaceae/Arthrinium puccinioides/	Arthrinium puccinioides	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus		sporodochium	Arthrinium dematiaceous anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe		/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Poales/Cyperaceae/Carex flacca/	Carex flacca	glaucous sedge	often dry, bleached, dead	leaf	(1-)3-5(-12)	sporodochium of Arthrinium dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on often dry, bleached, dead leaf
ovary (live)	live ovary is parasitised by sorus	Anthracoidea pratensis	a smut fungus	Ustilaginales: Anthracoideaceae	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Ustilaginomycetes/Ustilaginales/Anthracoideaceae/Anthracoidea pratensis/	Anthracoidea pratensis	a smut fungus			sorus	Foodplant / parasite	UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Poales/Cyperaceae/Carex flacca/	Carex flacca	glaucous sedge	live	ovary		sorus parasitises live ovary
sheath (dead)	dead sheath is decayed by thyriothecium	Morenoina minuta	a fly speck fungus	Asterinales: Asterinaceae	The genus Morenoina in Britain, Ellis, J.P., 1980 Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Asterinales/Asterinaceae/Morenoina minuta/	Morenoina minuta	a fly speck fungus			thyriothecium	Foodplant / saprobe	UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Poales/Cyperaceae/Carex flacca/	Carex flacca	glaucous sedge	dead	sheath		thyriothecium is saprobic on dead sheath
sheath (dead)	dead sheath is decayed by pycnidium of Stagonospora coelomycetous anamorph	Stagonospora vitensis	a coelomycete	Pleosporales: Phaeosphaeriaceae	Fungi of the South East England, Dennis, R.W.G., 1995	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Pleosporales/Phaeosphaeriaceae/Stagonospora vitensis/	Stagonospora vitensis	a coelomycete		pycnidium	Stagonospora coelomycetous anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe	UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Poales/Cyperaceae/Carex flacca/	Carex flacca	glaucous sedge	dead	sheath	(5-8)	pycnidium of Stagonospora coelomycetous anamorph is saprobic on dead sheath
sheath (dead)	dead sheath is decayed by sessile apothecium	Mollisia humidicola	a discomycete	Helotiales: Dermateaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Dermateaceae/Mollisia humidicola/	Mollisia humidicola	a discomycete	sessile		apothecium	Foodplant / saprobe		/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Poales/Cyperaceae/Carex flacca/	Carex flacca	glaucous sedge	dead	sheath	(1-9)	sessile apothecium is saprobic on dead sheath
stem (dead)	dead stem is decayed by thyriothecium	Morenoina minuta	a fly speck fungus	Asterinales: Asterinaceae	The genus Morenoina in Britain, Ellis, J.P., 1980 Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Asterinales/Asterinaceae/Morenoina minuta/	Morenoina minuta	a fly speck fungus			thyriothecium	Foodplant / saprobe	UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Poales/Cyperaceae/Carex flacca/	Carex flacca	glaucous sedge	dead	stem		thyriothecium is saprobic on dead stem

Species	Carex flacca (Glaucous Sedge)
Genus	Carex (sedges)
Family	CYPERACEAE (cotton-grasses, spike-rushes and sedges)
Order	POALES (grasses, sedges & rushes)
Class	MAGNOLIOPSIDA (flowering plants)
Phylum	TRACHEOPHYTA (vascular plants)
Kingdom	PLANTAE (plants)
Domain	Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
Life	BIOTA (living things)

Author	Year	Title	Source
Mycorrhiza
Taylor, A.S. & Alexander, I.	2005	The ectomycorrhizal symbiosis: life in the real world	Mycologist Vol 19 (3): 102-112.

Carex flacca Schreb.
(Glaucous Sedge)

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

Taxonomic hierarchy:

General Works

Mycorrhiza

BioInfo - Wildlife Information (UK)

Author & Year	Title	Source
Dennis, R.W.G., 1995	Fungi of the South East England	383pp, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Ellis, J.P., 1980	The genus Morenoina in Britain	TBMS Vol 74 (2): 297-307.
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook	2nd (New Enlarged) edition, 868pp, The Richmond Publishing Co. Ltd
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998	Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook	2nd (New Enlarged) edition, 246pp, The Richmond Publishing Co. Ltd
Graddon, W.D., 1977	Some new discomycetes on Cyperaceae	Kew Bulletin vol 31 (3): 511-516.
Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota	517pp, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Spooner, B.M. & Legon, N.W., 2006	Additions and amendments to the list of British smut fungi	Mycologist 20 (3): 90-96.