Septoria scabiosicola Desm.
(a leaf-spot fungus)

Interactions where Septoria scabiosicola is the dominant partner and gains from the process

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

Stage 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
Septoria coelomycetous anamorph (central, 1-3 per spot, minute, black) central, 1-3 per spot, minute, black pycnidium of Septoria coelomycetous anamorph causes spots on live leaf UK/Ireland Knautia arvensis Field Scabious Dipsacales: Caprifoliaceae Fungi of the South East England, Dennis, R.W.G., 1995
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/Dothideomycetes/Capnodiales/Mycosphaerellaceae/Septoria scabiosicola/Septoria scabiosicolaa leaf-spot funguscentral, 1-3 per spot, minute, blackpycnidiumSeptoria coelomycetous anamorph Foodplant / spot causerUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Dipsacales/Caprifoliaceae/Knautia arvensis/Knautia arvensisfield scabiousliveleaf (9-10)
Septoria coelomycetous anamorph (central, 1-3 per spot, minute, black) central, 1-3 per spot, minute, black pycnidium of Septoria coelomycetous anamorph causes spots on live leaf UK/Ireland Succisa pratensis Devil’s-bit, Devil’s-bit Scabious Dipsacales: Caprifoliaceae Fungi of the South East England, Dennis, R.W.G., 1995
British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidia, Grove, W.B., 1935
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Capnodiales/Mycosphaerellaceae/Septoria scabiosicola/Septoria scabiosicolaa leaf-spot funguscentral, 1-3 per spot, minute, blackpycnidiumSeptoria coelomycetous anamorph Foodplant / spot causerUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Dipsacales/Caprifoliaceae/Succisa pratensis/Succisa pratensisdevil's-bit, devil's-bit scabiousliveleaf (9-10)

Author & YearTitleSource
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
Grove, W.B., 1935British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidiaVol I, 488pp, Cambridge University Press

Septoria scabiosicola (a leaf-spot fungus) may also be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Septoria scabiosicola (a leaf-spot fungus) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
Anamorphic SpeciesSeptoria scabiosicola (a leaf-spot fungus)
GenusSeptoria (a form genus of coelomycetous leaf-spot fungi)
FamilyMYCOSPHAERELLACEAE (a family of ascomycetes and lichens)
OrderCAPNODIALES (sooty moulds)
SubclassDOTHIDEOMYCETIDAE (a subclass of fungi)
ClassDOTHIDEOMYCETES (a class of ascomycetes)
SubphylumPEZIZOMYCOTINA (a subphylum of ascomycetes)
PhylumASCOMYCOTA (spore shooters, ascomycete)
KingdomFUNGI (true fungi)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Septoria scabiosicola (a leaf-spot fungus)

Septoria scabiosicola (a leaf-spot fungus) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Septoria scabiosicola (a leaf-spot fungus):

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A coelomycete that causes purple spots with white centres on living leaves of Devil’s Bit (Succisa pratensis) and Field Scabious (Knautia arvensis). It is very common.

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