Pinus monticola Douglas ex. D. Don
(Western White Pine)

Interactions where Pinus monticola 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').

Filters:

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
needle (live, brown-spotted) live, brown-spotted needle may be infected and damaged by subepidermal, then exposed, mainly hypophyllous apothecium Meloderma desmazieri a discomycete Rhytismatales: Rhytismataceae Meloderma desmazieresii, Minter, D.W. & Gibson, I.A.S., 1998
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Rhytismatales/Rhytismataceae/Meloderma desmazieri/Meloderma desmazieria discomycetesubepidermal, then exposed, mainly hypophyllousapothecium Foodplant / pathogen /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Pinus monticola/Pinus monticolawestern white pinelive, brown-spottedneedle subepidermal, then exposed, mainly hypophyllous apothecium infects and damages live, brown-spotted needle
stem stem is parasitised by erumpent aecium Major Cronartium ribicola White Pine Blister Rust Pucciniales: Cronartiaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
British Parasitic Fungi, Moore, W.C., 1959
British Rust Fungi, Wilson, M., & Henderson, D., 1966
 /Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Cronartiaceae/Cronartium ribicola/Cronartium ribicolawhite pine blister rusterumpentaecium Foodplant / parasite /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Pinus monticola/Pinus monticolawestern white pinestemMajor (3-6)erumpent aecium parasitises stem
stem stem is parasitised by subcortical pycnium Major Cronartium ribicola White Pine Blister Rust Pucciniales: Cronartiaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
British Rust Fungi, Wilson, M., & Henderson, D., 1966
 /Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Cronartiaceae/Cronartium ribicola/Cronartium ribicolawhite pine blister rustsubcorticalpycnium Foodplant / parasite /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Pinus monticola/Pinus monticolawestern white pinestemMajor (3-6)subcortical pycnium parasitises stem

Author & YearTitleSource
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook2nd (New Enlarged) edition, 868pp, The Richmond Publishing Co. Ltd
Minter, D.W. & Gibson, I.A.S., 1998Meloderma desmazieresiiI.M.I. Descriptions of Pathogenic Fungi and Bacteria CMI Descriptions of Pathenogenic Fungi and Bacteria Sheet 569.
Moore, W.C., 1959British Parasitic Fungi430pp, Cambridge University Press
Wilson, M., & Henderson, D., 1966British Rust Fungi384pp, Cambridge University Press

Pinus monticola (Western White Pine) may also be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesPinus monticola (Western White Pine)
SubgenusPinus (Strobus) (white or soft (five-needled) pines)
GenusPinus (pines)
FamilyPINACEAE (pines, firs, spruces, cedars, larches)
OrderPINALES (conifers)
ClassPINOPSIDA (conifers)
PhylumTRACHEOPHYTA (vascular plants)
KingdomPLANTAE (plants)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)

Pinus monticola (Western White Pine) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Pinus monticola (Western White Pine):

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