Interactions where Festuca longifolia 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
inflorescence
inflorescence is parasitised by Sphacelia anamorph
Claviceps purpurea
Ergot
Hypocreales: Clavicipitaceae
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook , Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Hypocreales/Clavicipitaceae/Claviceps purpurea/ Claviceps purpurea ergot Sphacelia anamorph
Foodplant / parasite
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Poales/Poaceae/Festuca longifolia/ Festuca longifolia blue fescue inflorescence
(7) Sphacelia anamorph parasitises inflorescence
inflorescence
inflorescence may be infected and damaged by sclerotium
Claviceps purpurea
Ergot
Hypocreales: Clavicipitaceae
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook , Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Hypocreales/Clavicipitaceae/Claviceps purpurea/ Claviceps purpurea ergot sclerotium
Foodplant / pathogen
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Poales/Poaceae/Festuca longifolia/ Festuca longifolia blue fescue inflorescence
(9-11) sclerotium infects and damages inflorescence
leaf (live)
live leaf is parasitised by epiphyllous uredium
Puccinia festucae
Honeysuckle Rust
Pucciniales: Pucciniaceae
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook , Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota , Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Pucciniaceae/Puccinia festucae/ Puccinia festucae honeysuckle rust epiphyllous uredium
Foodplant / parasite
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Poales/Poaceae/Festuca longifolia/ Festuca longifolia blue fescue live leaf
(summer) epiphyllous uredium parasitises live leaf
leaf (live)
live leaf is parasitised by hypophyllous telium
Puccinia festucae
Honeysuckle Rust
Pucciniales: Pucciniaceae
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook , Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota , Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Pucciniaceae/Puccinia festucae/ Puccinia festucae honeysuckle rust hypophyllous telium
Foodplant / parasite
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Poales/Poaceae/Festuca longifolia/ Festuca longifolia blue fescue live leaf
(summer) hypophyllous telium parasitises live leaf
stem
stem is galled by stroma
Epichloe festucae
Fescue Choke
Hypocreales: Clavicipitaceae
Epichloë in Britain , Spooner, B.M. & Kemp, S.L., 2005
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Hypocreales/Clavicipitaceae/Epichloe festucae/ Epichloe festucae fescue choke stroma
Foodplant / gall Foreign
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Poales/Poaceae/Festuca longifolia/ Festuca longifolia blue fescue stem
stroma causes gall of stem