Fallopia sachalinensis (F. Schmidt) Ronse Decr.
(Giant Knotweed)

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

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

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Affected Part Summary Taxon Vernacular Classification References Darwin Classification of Active Taxon Active Taxon Active Vernacular Active Taxon Uncertain Active State Active Part Active Stage Relationship Relationship Uncertain Relationship Geography Darwin Classification of Passive Taxon Passive Taxon Passive Vernacular Passive Taxon Uncertain Passive State Passive Part Passive Stage Passive Taxon's significance to Active Taxon Indoors etc Season Summary
stem (dead, epidermis blackened) dead, epidermis blackened stem is decayed by immersed, loosely gregarious pycnidium of Phomopsis coelomycetous anamorph UK/Ireland Phomopsis polygonorum a coelomycete Diaporthales: Diaporthaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidia, Grove, W.B., 1935
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Diaporthales/Diaporthaceae/Phomopsis polygonorum/Phomopsis polygonoruma coelomyceteimmersed, loosely gregariouspycnidiumPhomopsis coelomycetous anamorph Foodplant / saprobeUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Caryophyllales/Polygonaceae/Fallopia sachalinensis/Fallopia sachalinensisgiant knotweeddead, epidermis blackenedstem (5-8)immersed, loosely gregarious pycnidium of Phomopsis coelomycetous anamorph is saprobic on dead, epidermis blackened stem
stem (dead) dead stem is decayed by scattered, subepidermal, piercing pycnidium of Amphorula coelomycetous anamorph UK/Ireland Amphorula sachalinensis a coelomycete Annulatascaceae British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidia, Grove, W.B., 1935
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Annulatascaceae/Amphorula sachalinensis/Amphorula sachalinensisa coelomycetescattered, subepidermal, piercingpycnidiumAmphorula coelomycetous anamorph Foodplant / saprobeUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Caryophyllales/Polygonaceae/Fallopia sachalinensis/Fallopia sachalinensisgiant knotweeddeadstem scattered, subepidermal, piercing pycnidium of Amphorula coelomycetous anamorph is saprobic on dead stem
stem (dead) dead stem is decayed by immersed, pseudothecial stroma Ceriospora polygonacearum an ascomycete fungus Xylariales: Amphisphaeriaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Xylariales/Amphisphaeriaceae/Ceriospora polygonacearum/Ceriospora polygonacearuman ascomycete fungusimmersed, pseudothecialstroma Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Caryophyllales/Polygonaceae/Fallopia sachalinensis/Fallopia sachalinensisgiant knotweeddeadstem (3-4)immersed, pseudothecial stroma is saprobic on dead stem
stem (dead) dead stem is decayed by sclerotium-like pycnidium of Chaetoconis coelomycetous anamorph Ceriospora polygonacearum an ascomycete fungus Xylariales: Amphisphaeriaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Xylariales/Amphisphaeriaceae/Ceriospora polygonacearum/Ceriospora polygonacearuman ascomycete fungussclerotium-likepycnidiumChaetoconis coelomycetous anamorph Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Caryophyllales/Polygonaceae/Fallopia sachalinensis/Fallopia sachalinensisgiant knotweeddeadstem (3-4)sclerotium-like pycnidium of Chaetoconis coelomycetous anamorph is saprobic on dead stem

Author & YearTitleSource
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook2nd (New Enlarged) edition, 868pp, The Richmond Publishing Co. Ltd
Grove, W.B., 1935British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidiaVol I, 488pp, Cambridge University Press

Fallopia sachalinensis (Giant Knotweed) may also be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesFallopia sachalinensis (Giant Knotweed)
GenusFallopia (a genus of knotweeds)
FamilyPOLYGONACEAE (docks and knotgrasses)
OrderCARYOPHYLLALES (pinks, goosefoots and docks)
SubclassEU-DICOTS (dicotyledonous flowering plants)
ClassMAGNOLIOPSIDA (flowering plants)
PhylumTRACHEOPHYTA (vascular plants)
KingdomPLANTAE (plants)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Fallopia sachalinensis (Giant Knotweed)

Identification Works

Handling & MagnificationAuthorYearTitleSource
Booy, O., Wade, M. & White, V. Japanese Knotweed

Fallopia sachalinensis (Giant Knotweed) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Fallopia sachalinensis (Giant Knotweed):

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