Pyracantha coccinea M. Roem.
(Firethorn)

Interactions where Pyracantha coccinea 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
flower (live) live flower may be infected and damaged by colony of Spilocaea dematiaceous anamorph UK/Ireland Spilocaea pyracanthae Pyracantha Scab Venturiales: Venturiaceae Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
Fungi of the South East England, Dennis, R.W.G., 1995
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Venturiales/Venturiaceae/Spilocaea pyracanthae/Spilocaea pyracanthaepyracantha scabcolonySpilocaea dematiaceous anamorph Foodplant / pathogenUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Pyracantha coccinea/Pyracantha coccineafirethornliveflower colony of Spilocaea dematiaceous anamorph infects and damages live flower
fruit (live) live fruit may be infected and damaged by colony of Spilocaea dematiaceous anamorph UK/Ireland Spilocaea pyracanthae Pyracantha Scab Venturiales: Venturiaceae Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
Fungi of the South East England, Dennis, R.W.G., 1995
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Venturiales/Venturiaceae/Spilocaea pyracanthae/Spilocaea pyracanthaepyracantha scabcolonySpilocaea dematiaceous anamorph Foodplant / pathogenUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Pyracantha coccinea/Pyracantha coccineafirethornlivefruit colony of Spilocaea dematiaceous anamorph infects and damages live fruit
leaf (live) live leaf may be infected and damaged by colony of Spilocaea dematiaceous anamorph UK/Ireland Spilocaea pyracanthae Pyracantha Scab Venturiales: Venturiaceae Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
Fungi of the South East England, Dennis, R.W.G., 1995
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Venturiales/Venturiaceae/Spilocaea pyracanthae/Spilocaea pyracanthaepyracantha scabcolonySpilocaea dematiaceous anamorph Foodplant / pathogenUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Pyracantha coccinea/Pyracantha coccineafirethornliveleaf colony of Spilocaea dematiaceous anamorph infects and damages live leaf
leaf (live) live leaf is parasitised by cleistothecium Podosphaera clandestina Hawthorn Mildew Erysiphales: Erysiphaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Erysiphales/Erysiphaceae/Podosphaera clandestina/Podosphaera clandestinahawthorn mildewcleistothecium Foodplant / parasite /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Pyracantha coccinea/Pyracantha coccineafirethornliveleaf (10-11)cleistothecium parasitises live leaf
twig (live) live twig may be infected and damaged by colony of Spilocaea dematiaceous anamorph UK/Ireland Spilocaea pyracanthae Pyracantha Scab Venturiales: Venturiaceae Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
Fungi of the South East England, Dennis, R.W.G., 1995
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Venturiales/Venturiaceae/Spilocaea pyracanthae/Spilocaea pyracanthaepyracantha scabcolonySpilocaea dematiaceous anamorph Foodplant / pathogenUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Pyracantha coccinea/Pyracantha coccineafirethornlivetwig colony of Spilocaea dematiaceous anamorph infects and damages live twig

Author & YearTitleSource
Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden PlantsCollins Photoguide, 2nd edition edition, Collins
Dennis, R.W.G., 1995Fungi of the South East England383pp, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook2nd (New Enlarged) edition, 868pp, The Richmond Publishing Co. Ltd

Pyracantha coccinea (Firethorn) may also be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesPyracantha coccinea (Firethorn)
GenusPyracantha (firethorns)
FamilyROSACEAE (roses and fruit trees)
OrderROSALES (roses, elms, nettles, hops, buckthorns and figs)
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 Pyracantha coccinea (Firethorn)

Pyracantha coccinea (Firethorn) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Pyracantha coccinea (Firethorn):

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