Phoma prunicola Schwein.
(Apple and Pear Leaf Spot)

Interactions where Phoma prunicola 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
Phoma coelomycetous anamorph pycnidium of Phoma coelomycetous anamorph causes spots on live leaf Malus apples Rosales: Rosaceae Phoma prunicola (Opiz) Wollenw. & Hochapf., Morgan-Jones, G., 1967
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Pleosporales/Phoma prunicola/Phoma prunicolaapple and pear leaf spotpycnidiumPhoma coelomycetous anamorph Foodplant / spot causer /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Malus/Malusapplesliveleaf
Phoma coelomycetous anamorph pycnidium of Phoma coelomycetous anamorph causes spots on live leaf Prunus plums, cherries and laurels, planted cherry Rosales: Rosaceae Phoma prunicola (Opiz) Wollenw. & Hochapf., Morgan-Jones, G., 1967
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Pleosporales/Phoma prunicola/Phoma prunicolaapple and pear leaf spotpycnidiumPhoma coelomycetous anamorph Foodplant / spot causer /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Prunus/Prunusplums, cherries and laurels, planted cherryliveleaf
Phoma coelomycetous anamorph pycnidium of Phoma coelomycetous anamorph causes spots on live leaf Pyrus pears Rosales: Rosaceae Phoma prunicola (Opiz) Wollenw. & Hochapf., Morgan-Jones, G., 1967
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Pleosporales/Phoma prunicola/Phoma prunicolaapple and pear leaf spotpycnidiumPhoma coelomycetous anamorph Foodplant / spot causer /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Pyrus/Pyruspearsliveleaf

Author & YearTitleSource
Morgan-Jones, G., 1967Phoma prunicola (Opiz) Wollenw. & Hochapf.I.M.I. Descriptions of Pathogenic Fungi and Bacteria CMI Descriptions of Pathenogenic Fungi and Bacteria Sheet 135.

Phoma prunicola (Apple and Pear Leaf Spot) may also be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Phoma prunicola (Apple and Pear Leaf Spot) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
Anamorphic SpeciesPhoma prunicola (Apple and Pear Leaf Spot)
GenusPhoma (a form genus of coelomycetes)
OrderPLEOSPORALES (an order of ascomycetes and lichens)
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 Phoma prunicola (Apple and Pear Leaf Spot)

Identification Works

Handling & MagnificationAuthorYearTitleSource
Morgan-Jones, G. 1967 Phoma prunicola (Opiz) Wollenw. & Hochapf. I.M.I. Descriptions of Pathogenic Fungi and Bacteria CMI Descriptions of Pathenogenic Fungi and Bacteria Sheet 135.

Phoma prunicola (Apple and Pear Leaf Spot) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Phoma prunicola (Apple and Pear Leaf Spot):

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