Hypericum androsaemum L.
(Tutsan)

Interactions where Hypericum androsaemum 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
leaf (live)		live leaf is parasitised by hypophyllous, caeomoid aecium			Melampsora hypericorum	Hypericum Rust, Tutsan Rust	Pucciniales: Melampsoraceae	Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998 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 British Rust Fungi, Wilson, M., & Henderson, D., 1966	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Melampsoraceae/Melampsora hypericorum/	Melampsora hypericorum	hypericum rust, tutsan rust		hypophyllous, caeomoid		aecium	Foodplant / parasite		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Malpighiales/Hypericaceae/Hypericum androsaemum/	Hypericum androsaemum	tutsan		live	leaf		Major		(5-10)	hypophyllous, caeomoid aecium parasitises live leaf
leaf (live)		live leaf is parasitised by hypophyllous, subepidermal telium			Melampsora hypericorum	Hypericum Rust, Tutsan Rust	Pucciniales: Melampsoraceae	Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998 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 British Rust Fungi, Wilson, M., & Henderson, D., 1966	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Melampsoraceae/Melampsora hypericorum/	Melampsora hypericorum	hypericum rust, tutsan rust		hypophyllous, subepidermal		telium	Foodplant / parasite		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Malpighiales/Hypericaceae/Hypericum androsaemum/	Hypericum androsaemum	tutsan		live	leaf		Major			hypophyllous, subepidermal telium parasitises live leaf
stem (dead)		dead stem is decayed by scattered to subgregarious, in irregular rows, long covered pycnidium of Phomopsis coelomycetous anamorph			Phomopsis hyperici	a coelomycete	Diaporthales: Diaporthaceae	British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidia, Grove, W.B., 1935	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Diaporthales/Diaporthaceae/Phomopsis hyperici/	Phomopsis hyperici	a coelomycete		scattered to subgregarious, in irregular rows, long covered	pycnidium	Phomopsis coelomycetous anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Malpighiales/Hypericaceae/Hypericum androsaemum/	Hypericum androsaemum	tutsan		dead	stem				(709)	scattered to subgregarious, in irregular rows, long covered pycnidium of Phomopsis coelomycetous anamorph is saprobic on dead stem

Author & Year	Title	Source
Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998	Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants	Collins Photoguide, 2nd edition edition, Collins
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook	2nd (New Enlarged) edition, 868pp, The Richmond Publishing Co. Ltd
Grove, W.B., 1935	British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidia	Vol I, 488pp, Cambridge University Press
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
Wilson, M., & Henderson, D., 1966	British Rust Fungi	384pp, Cambridge University Press

Hypericum androsaemum (Tutsan) may also be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Hypericum
(St John’s worts)

EU-DICOTS
(dicotyledonous flowering plants)

MAGNOLIOPSIDA
(flowering plants)

TRACHEOPHYTA
(vascular plants)

PLANTAE
(plants)

Herbaceous Plants
(herbaceous plants)

Tall Woody Herbs
(tall woody herbs)

Taxonomic hierarchy:

Species	Hypericum androsaemum (Tutsan)
Genus	Hypericum (St John’s worts)
Family	HYPERICACEAE (St John’s-worts)
Order	MALPIGHIALES (poplars, willows, St John’s worts, spurges and violets)
Subclass	EU-DICOTS (dicotyledonous flowering plants)
Class	MAGNOLIOPSIDA (flowering plants)
Phylum	TRACHEOPHYTA (vascular plants)
Kingdom	PLANTAE (plants)
Domain	Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
Life	BIOTA (living things)

Hypericum androsaemum is also a member of:
Herbaceous Plants - herbaceous plants (via Hypericum)
Tall Woody Herbs - tall woody herbs (via Hypericum)

NBN

NBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Hypericum androsaemum (Tutsan)

Hypericum androsaemum (Tutsan) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Hypericum
(St John’s worts)

MAGNOLIOPSIDA
(flowering plants)

TRACHEOPHYTA
(vascular plants)

PLANTAE
(plants)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Hypericum androsaemum (Tutsan):

Hypericum
(St John’s worts)

MAGNOLIOPSIDA
(flowering plants)

TRACHEOPHYTA
(vascular plants)

PLANTAE
(plants)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

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