[Xylophytes]
(broadleaved trees, shrubs and woody climbers)

Interactions where [Xylophytes] 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
		has sap sucked by gregarious nymph (1st and 2nd instars)			Picromerus bidens	Spined Shieldbug, Spiked Shieldbug	Hemiptera: Pentatomidae	Land and Water Bugs of the British Isles, Southwood, T.R.E. & Leston, D., 1959	/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Pentatomidae/Picromerus bidens/	Picromerus bidens	spined shieldbug, spiked shieldbug		gregarious		nymph (1st and 2nd instars)	Foodplant / sap sucker			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Xylophytes/	Xylophytes	broadleaved trees, shrubs and woody climbers								gregarious nymph (1st and 2nd instars) sucks sap of
(live)		live has sap sucked by			Nezara viridula	Southern Green Shieldbug, Green Vegetable Bug	Hemiptera: Pentatomidae	Current status of the Southern Green Shield Bug, Nezara viridula (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae), an introduced pest species recently established in South-East England, Salisbury, A., Barclay, M.V.L., Reid, S. & Halstead, A., 2009	/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Pentatomidae/Nezara viridula/	Nezara viridula	southern green shieldbug, green vegetable bug					Foodplant / sap sucker		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Xylophytes/	Xylophytes	broadleaved trees, shrubs and woody climbers		live						sucks sap of live
bark (dead)		dead bark is decayed by fruitbody			Peniophora violaceolivida	a resupinate fungus	Russulales: Peniophoraceae	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Russulales/Peniophoraceae/Peniophora violaceolivida/	Peniophora violaceolivida	a resupinate fungus				fruitbody	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Xylophytes/	Xylophytes	broadleaved trees, shrubs and woody climbers		dead	bark					fruitbody is saprobic on dead bark
branch (dead)		dead branch is decayed by immersed, in small groups, subiculate pseudothecium			Otthia spiraeae	an ascomycete	Botryosphaeriales: Botryosphaeriaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Botryosphaeriales/Botryosphaeriaceae/Otthia spiraeae/	Otthia spiraeae	an ascomycete		immersed, in small groups, subiculate		pseudothecium	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Xylophytes/	Xylophytes	broadleaved trees, shrubs and woody climbers		dead	branch				(11-4)	immersed, in small groups, subiculate pseudothecium is saprobic on dead branch
branch (dead)		dead branch is decayed by Diplodia coelomycetous anamorph			Otthia spiraeae	an ascomycete	Botryosphaeriales: Botryosphaeriaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Botryosphaeriales/Botryosphaeriaceae/Otthia spiraeae/	Otthia spiraeae	an ascomycete				Diplodia coelomycetous anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Xylophytes/	Xylophytes	broadleaved trees, shrubs and woody climbers		dead	branch				(11-4)	Diplodia coelomycetous anamorph is saprobic on dead branch
branch (dead)		dead branch is decayed by effuse stroma			Eutypa lata	a stromatic pyrenomycete	Xylariales: Diatrypaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Xylariales/Diatrypaceae/Eutypa lata/	Eutypa lata	a stromatic pyrenomycete		effuse		stroma	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Xylophytes/	Xylophytes	broadleaved trees, shrubs and woody climbers		dead	branch					effuse stroma is saprobic on dead branch
branch (dead)		dead branch is decayed by stromatic, immersed perithecium			Eutypa lata	a stromatic pyrenomycete	Xylariales: Diatrypaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Xylariales/Diatrypaceae/Eutypa lata/	Eutypa lata	a stromatic pyrenomycete		stromatic, immersed		perithecium	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Xylophytes/	Xylophytes	broadleaved trees, shrubs and woody climbers		dead	branch					stromatic, immersed perithecium is saprobic on dead branch
branch (fallen, dead)		fallen, dead branch is decayed by effuse colony of Phaeoisaria dematiaceous anamorph			Phaeoisaria clematidis	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus	Calosphaeriales: Calosphaeriaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Calosphaeriales/Calosphaeriaceae/Phaeoisaria clematidis/	Phaeoisaria clematidis	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus		effuse	colony	Phaeoisaria dematiaceous anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Xylophytes/	Xylophytes	broadleaved trees, shrubs and woody climbers		fallen, dead	branch				(11-4)	effuse colony of Phaeoisaria dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on fallen, dead branch
twig (small) (dead, decaying)		dead, decaying twig (small) of debris is decayed by fruitbody			Roridomyces roridus	Dripping Bonnet	Agaricales: Mycenaceae	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Mycenaceae/Roridomyces roridus/	Roridomyces roridus	dripping bonnet				fruitbody	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Xylophytes/	Xylophytes	broadleaved trees, shrubs and woody climbers		dead, decaying	twig (small)	debris				fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decaying twig (small) of debris
twig (dead)		dead twig is decayed by immersed, in small groups, subiculate pseudothecium			Otthia spiraeae	an ascomycete	Botryosphaeriales: Botryosphaeriaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Botryosphaeriales/Botryosphaeriaceae/Otthia spiraeae/	Otthia spiraeae	an ascomycete		immersed, in small groups, subiculate		pseudothecium	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Xylophytes/	Xylophytes	broadleaved trees, shrubs and woody climbers		dead	twig				(11-4)	immersed, in small groups, subiculate pseudothecium is saprobic on dead twig
twig (dead)		dead twig is decayed by Diplodia coelomycetous anamorph			Otthia spiraeae	an ascomycete	Botryosphaeriales: Botryosphaeriaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Botryosphaeriales/Botryosphaeriaceae/Otthia spiraeae/	Otthia spiraeae	an ascomycete				Diplodia coelomycetous anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Xylophytes/	Xylophytes	broadleaved trees, shrubs and woody climbers		dead	twig				(11-4)	Diplodia coelomycetous anamorph is saprobic on dead twig
twig (dead)		dead twig is decayed by effuse stroma			Eutypa lata	a stromatic pyrenomycete	Xylariales: Diatrypaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Xylariales/Diatrypaceae/Eutypa lata/	Eutypa lata	a stromatic pyrenomycete		effuse		stroma	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Xylophytes/	Xylophytes	broadleaved trees, shrubs and woody climbers		dead	twig					effuse stroma is saprobic on dead twig
twig (dead)		dead twig is decayed by stromatic, immersed perithecium			Eutypa lata	a stromatic pyrenomycete	Xylariales: Diatrypaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Xylariales/Diatrypaceae/Eutypa lata/	Eutypa lata	a stromatic pyrenomycete		stromatic, immersed		perithecium	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Xylophytes/	Xylophytes	broadleaved trees, shrubs and woody climbers		dead	twig					stromatic, immersed perithecium is saprobic on dead twig
wood (dead, decayed)		dead, decayed wood is decayed by fruitbody			Stypella dubia	a jelly fungus	Auriculariales	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Auriculariales/Stypella dubia/	Stypella dubia	a jelly fungus				fruitbody	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Xylophytes/	Xylophytes	broadleaved trees, shrubs and woody climbers		dead, decayed	wood					fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decayed wood
wood (dead, decayed)		dead, decayed wood is decayed by fruitbody			Terana coerulea	Cobalt Crust	Polyporales: Phanerochaetaceae	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Polyporales/Phanerochaetaceae/Terana coerulea/	Terana coerulea	cobalt crust				fruitbody	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Xylophytes/	Xylophytes	broadleaved trees, shrubs and woody climbers		dead, decayed	wood					fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decayed wood
wood (dead)		dead wood is decayed by resupinate fruitbody			Peniophora cinerea	a resupinate fungus	Russulales: Peniophoraceae	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Russulales/Peniophoraceae/Peniophora cinerea/	Peniophora cinerea	a resupinate fungus		resupinate		fruitbody	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Xylophytes/	Xylophytes	broadleaved trees, shrubs and woody climbers		dead	wood					resupinate fruitbody is saprobic on dead wood
wood (dead)		dead wood is decayed by fruitbody			Peniophora violaceolivida	a resupinate fungus	Russulales: Peniophoraceae	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Russulales/Peniophoraceae/Peniophora violaceolivida/	Peniophora violaceolivida	a resupinate fungus				fruitbody	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Xylophytes/	Xylophytes	broadleaved trees, shrubs and woody climbers		dead	wood					fruitbody is saprobic on dead wood
wood (rotten)		rotten wood is decayed by solitary or in small groups, erumpent bcoming more or less superficial ascocarp			Capronia pleiospora	an ascomycete	Chaetothyriales: Herpotrichiellaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Eurotiomycetes/Chaetothyriales/Herpotrichiellaceae/Capronia pleiospora/	Capronia pleiospora	an ascomycete		solitary or in small groups, erumpent bcoming more or less superficial		ascocarp	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Xylophytes/	Xylophytes	broadleaved trees, shrubs and woody climbers		rotten	wood					solitary or in small groups, erumpent bcoming more or less superficial ascocarp is saprobic on rotten wood

Author & Year	Title	Source
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook	2nd (New Enlarged) edition, 868pp, The Richmond Publishing Co. Ltd
Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota	517pp, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Salisbury, A., Barclay, M.V.L., Reid, S. & Halstead, A., 2009	Current status of the Southern Green Shield Bug, Nezara viridula (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae), an introduced pest species recently established in South-East England	Br. J. Ent. Nat. Hist. 22: Plate 4 Fig 3, 189-194.
Southwood, T.R.E. & Leston, D., 1959	Land and Water Bugs of the British Isles	Wayside & Woodland Series, 1959 edition, 436pp, Frederick Warne & Co. Ltd.

[Xylophytes] (broadleaved trees, shrubs and woody climbers) may also be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

EU-DICOTS
(dicotyledonous flowering plants)

MAGNOLIOPSIDA
(flowering plants)

TRACHEOPHYTA
(vascular plants)

PLANTAE
(plants)

Subtaxon				Rank	Featured subtaxa	No of interactions	No of references
[Broadleaved trees and shrubs] broadleaved trees and shrubs				Informal	300 subtaxa	7,034 trophisms	101 references
[Climbing plants] climbing plants				Informal	20 subtaxa	304 trophisms	3 references

Taxonomic hierarchy:

Informal	[Xylophytes] (broadleaved trees, shrubs and woody climbers)
Subclass	EU-DICOTS (dicotyledonous flowering plants)
Class	MAGNOLIOPSIDA (flowering plants)
Phylum	TRACHEOPHYTA (vascular plants)
Kingdom	PLANTAE (plants)
Domain	Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
Life	BIOTA (living things)

Identification Works

Handling & Magnification	Author	Year	Title	Source
	Poland, J.	2018	The Field Key to Winter Twigs: a Guide to Native and Planted Deciduous Trees, Shrubs and Woody Climbers (Xylophytes) found in the British Isles

[Xylophytes] (broadleaved trees, shrubs and woody climbers) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

MAGNOLIOPSIDA
(flowering plants)

TRACHEOPHYTA
(vascular plants)

PLANTAE
(plants)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to [Xylophytes] (broadleaved trees, shrubs and woody climbers):

MAGNOLIOPSIDA
(flowering plants)

TRACHEOPHYTA
(vascular plants)

PLANTAE
(plants)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

BioImages

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