Monilinia baccarum (J. Schröt.) Whetzel
(a discomycete)

Interactions where Monilinia baccarum 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
apothecium (in groups of 2 or 3, long-stalked) in groups of 2 or 3, long-stalked apothecium is saprobic on dead, fallen, mummified, black, over-wintered fruit Vaccinium myrtillus Bilberry Ericales: Ericaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Sclerotiniaceae/Monilinia baccarum/Monilinia baccaruma discomycetein groups of 2 or 3, long-stalkedapothecium Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Vaccinium myrtillus/Vaccinium myrtillusbilberrydead, fallen, mummified, black, over-winteredfruit (5)
Monilia dematiaceous anamorph Monilia dematiaceous anamorph parasitises curved twig (young) Vaccinium myrtillus Bilberry Ericales: Ericaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Sclerotiniaceae/Monilinia baccarum/Monilinia baccaruma discomyceteMonilia dematiaceous anamorph Foodplant / parasite /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Vaccinium myrtillus/Vaccinium myrtillusbilberrycurvedtwig (young) (summer)
Monilia dematiaceous anamorph Monilia dematiaceous anamorph parasitises wilted shoot Vaccinium myrtillus Bilberry Ericales: Ericaceae Nordic Macromycetes, Vol 1 (Ascomycetes), Hansen, L & Knudsen, H, 2000
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Sclerotiniaceae/Monilinia baccarum/Monilinia baccaruma discomyceteMonilia dematiaceous anamorph Foodplant / parasite /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Vaccinium myrtillus/Vaccinium myrtillusbilberrywiltedshoot (summer)

Author & YearTitleSource
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook2nd (New Enlarged) edition, 868pp, The Richmond Publishing Co. Ltd
Hansen, L & Knudsen, H, 2000Nordic Macromycetes, Vol 1 (Ascomycetes)Nordic Macromycetes, 1, 309pp, Nordsvamp, Copenhagen

Monilinia baccarum (a discomycete) may also be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Monilinia baccarum (a discomycete) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesMonilinia baccarum (a discomycete)
GenusMonilinia (a genus of discomycete fungi)
FamilySCLEROTINIACEAE (a family of discomycetes)
OrderHELOTIALES (an order of discomycetes and lichens)
SubclassLEOTIOMYCETIDAE (powdery mildews)
ClassLEOTIOMYCETES (a class of fungi)
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 Monilinia baccarum (a discomycete)

Monilinia baccarum (a discomycete) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Monilinia baccarum (a discomycete):

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