Iris (Xiphium)
(smooth-bulbed bulbous irises)

Interactions where Iris (Xiphium) 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
bulb bulb may be infected and damaged by Minor Thanatephorus cucumeris Potato Stem Canker, Black Scurf, Tulip Grey Bulb Rot - causative organism Cantharellales: Ceratobasidiaceae Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
 /Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Cantharellales/Ceratobasidiaceae/Thanatephorus cucumeris/Thanatephorus cucumerispotato stem canker, black scurf, tulip grey bulb rot (causative organism) Foodplant / pathogen /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Iridaceae/Iris (Xiphium)/Iris (Xiphium)smooth-bulbed bulbous irisesbulbMinor infects and damages bulb
corm (black rotten or mummified) black rotten or mummified corm may be infected and damaged by colony of Fusarium anamorph Fusarium oxysporum f.sp. gladioli Gladiolus Corm Rot, Gladiolus Yellows - causative organism Hypocreales: Nectriaceae Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Hypocreales/Nectriaceae/Fusarium oxysporum f.sp. gladioli/Fusarium oxysporum f.sp. gladioligladiolus corm rot, gladiolus yellows (causative organism)colonyFusarium anamorph Foodplant / pathogen /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Iridaceae/Iris (Xiphium)/Iris (Xiphium)smooth-bulbed bulbous irisesblack rotten or mummifiedcorm colony of Fusarium anamorph infects and damages black rotten or mummified corm
flower bud (killed or weakened) killed or weakened flower bud may be infected and damaged by Aphelenchoides blastophthorus Scabious Bud Eelworm Aphelenchida: Aphelenchoididae Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
 /Animalia/Nematoda/Secernentea/Aphelenchida/Aphelenchoididae/Aphelenchoides blastophthorus/Aphelenchoides blastophthorusscabious bud eelworm Foodplant / pathogen /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Iridaceae/Iris (Xiphium)/Iris (Xiphium)smooth-bulbed bulbous iriseskilled or weakenedflower bud infects and damages killed or weakened flower bud
flower (live, stunted) live, stunted flower may be infected and damaged by Iris Severe Mosaic virus a phytopathogenic virus Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
 /Iris Severe Mosaic virus/Iris Severe Mosaic virusa phytopathogenic virus Foodplant / pathogen /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Iridaceae/Iris (Xiphium)/Iris (Xiphium)smooth-bulbed bulbous iriseslive, stuntedflower infects and damages live, stunted flower
leaf (base) (live) live leaf (base) may be infected and damaged by colony of Drechslera dematiaceous anamorph Major Bipolaris iridis Iris Ink Disease - causative organism Pleosporales: Pleosporaceae Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Pleosporales/Pleosporaceae/Bipolaris iridis/Bipolaris iridisiris ink disease (causative organism)colonyDrechslera dematiaceous anamorph Foodplant / pathogen /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Iridaceae/Iris (Xiphium)/Iris (Xiphium)smooth-bulbed bulbous irisesliveleaf (base)Major colony of Drechslera dematiaceous anamorph infects and damages live leaf (base)
leaf (live, yellowed) live, yellowed leaf may be infected and damaged by Iris Mild Mosaic virus a phytopathogenic virus Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
 /Iris Mild Mosaic virus/Iris Mild Mosaic virusa phytopathogenic virus Foodplant / pathogen /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Iridaceae/Iris (Xiphium)/Iris (Xiphium)smooth-bulbed bulbous iriseslive, yellowedleaf infects and damages live, yellowed leaf
leaf (live, yellowed) live, yellowed leaf may be infected and damaged by Iris Severe Mosaic virus a phytopathogenic virus Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
 /Iris Severe Mosaic virus/Iris Severe Mosaic virusa phytopathogenic virus Foodplant / pathogen /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Iridaceae/Iris (Xiphium)/Iris (Xiphium)smooth-bulbed bulbous iriseslive, yellowedleaf infects and damages live, yellowed leaf
leaf (live) live leaf is spotted by effuse or punctiform colony of Cladosporium dematiaceous anamorph Davidiella macrospora Iris Leaf Spot - causative organism Capnodiales: Davidiellaceae Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Capnodiales/Davidiellaceae/Davidiella macrospora/Davidiella macrosporairis leaf spot (causative organism)effuse or punctiformcolonyCladosporium dematiaceous anamorph Foodplant / spot causer /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Iridaceae/Iris (Xiphium)/Iris (Xiphium)smooth-bulbed bulbous irisesliveleaf effuse or punctiform colony of Cladosporium dematiaceous anamorph causes spots on live leaf
leaf (live) live leaf may be infected and damaged by colony of Drechslera dematiaceous anamorph Major Bipolaris iridis Iris Ink Disease - causative organism Pleosporales: Pleosporaceae Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Pleosporales/Pleosporaceae/Bipolaris iridis/Bipolaris iridisiris ink disease (causative organism)colonyDrechslera dematiaceous anamorph Foodplant / pathogen /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Iridaceae/Iris (Xiphium)/Iris (Xiphium)smooth-bulbed bulbous irisesliveleafMajor colony of Drechslera dematiaceous anamorph infects and damages live leaf
leaf (senescent) senescent leaf may be infected and damaged by colony of Drechslera dematiaceous anamorph Major Bipolaris iridis Iris Ink Disease - causative organism Pleosporales: Pleosporaceae Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Pleosporales/Pleosporaceae/Bipolaris iridis/Bipolaris iridisiris ink disease (causative organism)colonyDrechslera dematiaceous anamorph Foodplant / pathogen /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Iridaceae/Iris (Xiphium)/Iris (Xiphium)smooth-bulbed bulbous irisessenescentleafMajor colony of Drechslera dematiaceous anamorph infects and damages senescent leaf

Author & YearTitleSource
Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden PlantsCollins Photoguide, 2nd edition edition, Collins
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook2nd (New Enlarged) edition, 868pp, The Richmond Publishing Co. Ltd

Iris (Xiphium) (smooth-bulbed bulbous irises) may also be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Subtaxon Rank Featured
subtaxa		 No of
interactions		 No of
references
Iris latifolia
English Iris
Species 1 trophisms
Iris tingitana x xyphium var praecox
an iris
Species hybrid 1 trophisms
Taxonomic hierarchy:
SubgenusIris (Xiphium) (smooth-bulbed bulbous irises)
GenusIris (irises)
FamilyIRIDACEAE (corms)
OrderASPARAGALES (orchids, daffodils, onions & irises)
ClassMAGNOLIOPSIDA (flowering plants)
PhylumTRACHEOPHYTA (vascular plants)
KingdomPLANTAE (plants)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)

Iris (Xiphium) (smooth-bulbed bulbous irises) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Iris (Xiphium) (smooth-bulbed bulbous irises):

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