Platanus occidentalis L.
(American Sycamore, American Plane)

Interactions where Platanus occidentalis 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
leaf (fading, attached) fading, attached leaf is decayed by acervulus of Discula coelomycetous anamorph Major Apiognomonia errabunda a pyrenomycete Diaporthales: Gnomoniaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
Fungal foes in your garden no 45: Plane anthracnose, Fox, R.T.V., 2000
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Diaporthales/Gnomoniaceae/Apiognomonia errabunda/Apiognomonia errabundaa pyrenomyceteacervulusDiscula coelomycetous anamorph Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Proteales/Platanaceae/Platanus occidentalis/Platanus occidentalisAmerican sycamore, American planefading, attachedleafMajor (8-9)acervulus of Discula coelomycetous anamorph is saprobic on fading, attached leaf
leaf (fallen, dead) fallen, dead leaf is decayed by hypophyllous, mostly immersed perithecium Major Apiognomonia errabunda a pyrenomycete Diaporthales: Gnomoniaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
Fungal foes in your garden no 45: Plane anthracnose, Fox, R.T.V., 2000
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Diaporthales/Gnomoniaceae/Apiognomonia errabunda/Apiognomonia errabundaa pyrenomycetehypophyllous, mostly immersedperithecium Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Proteales/Platanaceae/Platanus occidentalis/Platanus occidentalisAmerican sycamore, American planefallen, deadleafMajor (3-5)hypophyllous, mostly immersed perithecium is saprobic on fallen, dead leaf

Author & YearTitleSource
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook2nd (New Enlarged) edition, 868pp, The Richmond Publishing Co. Ltd
Fox, R.T.V., 2000Fungal foes in your garden no 45: Plane anthracnoseMycologist Vol 14 (2): 88.

Platanus occidentalis (American Sycamore, American Plane) may also be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesPlatanus occidentalis (American Sycamore, American Plane)
GenusPlatanus (plane trees)
FamilyPLATANACEAE (plane trees)
OrderPROTEALES (plane trees and proteas)
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 Platanus occidentalis (American Sycamore, American Plane)

Platanus occidentalis (American Sycamore, American Plane) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Platanus occidentalis (American Sycamore, American Plane):

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