Ceratobasidium cornigerum (Bourdot) D.P. Rogers
(Sharp Eyespot Disease On Winter Wheat and Switchgrass - causative organism)

Interactions where Ceratobasidium cornigerum is the dominant partner and gains from the process

The following relationships have been collated from the published literature (see 'Interaction References').

Stage 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
basidiome basidiome is associated with mycorrhiza ORCHIDACEAE orchids Asparagales 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/Cantharellales/Ceratobasidiaceae/Ceratobasidium cornigerum/Ceratobasidium cornigerumsharp eyespot disease on winter wheat and switchgrass (causative organism)basidiome Plant / associate /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Orchidaceae/Orchidaceaeorchidsmycorrhiza
basidiome basidiome is saprobic on decayed wood [Broadleaved trees] broadleaved, frondose or deciduous trees 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/Cantharellales/Ceratobasidiaceae/Ceratobasidium cornigerum/Ceratobasidium cornigerumsharp eyespot disease on winter wheat and switchgrass (causative organism)basidiome Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Broadleaved trees/Broadleaved treesbroadleaved, frondose or deciduous treesdecayedwood
basidiome basidiome is saprobic on decayed leaf litter [Broadleaved trees] broadleaved, frondose or deciduous trees 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/Cantharellales/Ceratobasidiaceae/Ceratobasidium cornigerum/Ceratobasidium cornigerumsharp eyespot disease on winter wheat and switchgrass (causative organism)basidiome Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Broadleaved trees/Broadleaved treesbroadleaved, frondose or deciduous treesdecayedleaf litter
basidiome basidiome feeds on live leaf [Herbaceous Plants] herbaceous plants 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/Cantharellales/Ceratobasidiaceae/Ceratobasidium cornigerum/Ceratobasidium cornigerumsharp eyespot disease on winter wheat and switchgrass (causative organism)basidiome Foodplant / feeds on /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Herbaceous Plants/Herbaceous Plantsherbaceous plantsliveleaf
mycelium mycelium causes spots on live stem Foreign Panicum miliaceum Common Millet Poales: Poaceae First report of Rhizoctonia cerealis causing sharp eyespot in Panicum virgatum in the UK, Etheridge, J.V., Davey, L. & Christian, D.G., 2001
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Cantharellales/Ceratobasidiaceae/Ceratobasidium cornigerum/Ceratobasidium cornigerumsharp eyespot disease on winter wheat and switchgrass (causative organism)mycelium Foodplant / spot causerForeign /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Poales/Poaceae/Panicum miliaceum/Panicum miliaceumcommon milletlivestem
mycelium mycelium causes spots on live leaf Foreign Panicum miliaceum Common Millet Poales: Poaceae First report of Rhizoctonia cerealis causing sharp eyespot in Panicum virgatum in the UK, Etheridge, J.V., Davey, L. & Christian, D.G., 2001
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Cantharellales/Ceratobasidiaceae/Ceratobasidium cornigerum/Ceratobasidium cornigerumsharp eyespot disease on winter wheat and switchgrass (causative organism)mycelium Foodplant / spot causerForeign /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Poales/Poaceae/Panicum miliaceum/Panicum miliaceumcommon milletliveleaf
mycelium mycelium causes spots on live stem UK/Ireland Panicum virgatum Switchgrass Poales: Poaceae First report of Rhizoctonia cerealis causing sharp eyespot in Panicum virgatum in the UK, Etheridge, J.V., Davey, L. & Christian, D.G., 2001
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Cantharellales/Ceratobasidiaceae/Ceratobasidium cornigerum/Ceratobasidium cornigerumsharp eyespot disease on winter wheat and switchgrass (causative organism)mycelium Foodplant / spot causerUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Poales/Poaceae/Panicum virgatum/Panicum virgatumswitchgrasslivestem
mycelium mycelium causes spots on live stem UK/Ireland Triticum aestivum Bread Wheat Poales: Poaceae First report of Rhizoctonia cerealis causing sharp eyespot in Panicum virgatum in the UK, Etheridge, J.V., Davey, L. & Christian, D.G., 2001
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Cantharellales/Ceratobasidiaceae/Ceratobasidium cornigerum/Ceratobasidium cornigerumsharp eyespot disease on winter wheat and switchgrass (causative organism)mycelium Foodplant / spot causerUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Poales/Poaceae/Triticum aestivum/Triticum aestivumbread wheatlivestem
basidiome basidiome feeds on live leaf [Trees] broadleaved and coniferous trees 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/Cantharellales/Ceratobasidiaceae/Ceratobasidium cornigerum/Ceratobasidium cornigerumsharp eyespot disease on winter wheat and switchgrass (causative organism)basidiome Foodplant / feeds on /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Trees/Treesbroadleaved and coniferous treesliveleaf
basidiome basidiome is saprobic on dying or moribund frond FILICOPSIDA leptosporangiate ferns 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/Cantharellales/Ceratobasidiaceae/Ceratobasidium cornigerum/Ceratobasidium cornigerumsharp eyespot disease on winter wheat and switchgrass (causative organism)basidiome Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Pteridophyta/Filicopsida/Filicopsidaleptosporangiate fernsdying or moribundfrond

Author & YearTitleSource
Etheridge, J.V., Davey, L. & Christian, D.G., 2001First report of Rhizoctonia cerealis causing sharp eyespot in Panicum virgatum in the UKNew Disease Reports Vol 3.
Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota517pp, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

Ceratobasidium cornigerum (Sharp Eyespot Disease On Winter Wheat and Switchgrass - causative organism) may also be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Ceratobasidium cornigerum (Sharp Eyespot Disease On Winter Wheat and Switchgrass - causative organism) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesCeratobasidium cornigerum (Sharp Eyespot Disease On Winter Wheat and Switchgrass - causative organism)
GenusCeratobasidium (a genus of resupinate fungi)
FamilyCERATOBASIDIACEAE (a family of resupinate fungi)
OrderCANTHARELLALES (chanterelles, hedgehog fungi and some fairy clubs and resupinates)
SubclassAGARICOMYCETIDAE (a subclass of basidiomycetes)
ClassAGARICOMYCETES (a class of fungi)
SubphylumAGARICOMYCOTINA (a subphylum of fungi)
PhylumBASIDIOMYCOTA (spore droppers, basidiomycetes)
KingdomFUNGI (true fungi)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Ceratobasidium cornigerum (Sharp Eyespot Disease On Winter Wheat and Switchgrass - causative organism)

Ceratobasidium cornigerum (Sharp Eyespot Disease On Winter Wheat and Switchgrass - causative organism) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

General Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Etheridge, J.V., Davey, L. & Christian, D.G. 2001 First report of Rhizoctonia cerealis causing sharp eyespot in Panicum virgatum in the UK New Disease Reports Vol 3.
Weber, R.W.S. & Webster, J. 2001 Teaching techniques for mycology: 14. Mycorrhizal infection of orchid seedlings in the laboratory Mycologist Vol 15 (2): 55-58.

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may also be relevant to Ceratobasidium cornigerum (Sharp Eyespot Disease On Winter Wheat and Switchgrass - causative organism):

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