Phyllosticta Pers.
(a form genus of coelomycetous leaf-spot fungi)

Interactions where Phyllosticta 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
Phyllosticta coelomycetous anamorph colony of Phyllosticta coelomycetous anamorph causes spots on live leaf Buxus sempervirens Box Buxales: Buxaceae Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Botryosphaeriales/Phyllostictaceae/Phyllosticta/Phyllostictaa form genus of coelomycetous leaf-spot fungicolonyPhyllosticta coelomycetous anamorph Foodplant / spot causer /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Buxales/Buxaceae/Buxus sempervirens/Buxus sempervirensboxliveleaf

Author & YearTitleSource
Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden PlantsCollins Photoguide, 2nd edition edition, Collins

Phyllosticta (a form genus of coelomycetous leaf-spot fungi) may also be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Phyllosticta (a form genus of coelomycetous leaf-spot fungi) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Subtaxon Rank Featured
subtaxa		 No of
interactions		 No of
references
Phyllosticta aceris
a coelomycete
Anamorphic Species 1 trophisms
Phyllosticta acetosae
a coelomycete
Anamorphic Species 1 trophisms
Phyllosticta acetosellae
a coelomycete
Anamorphic Species 1 trophisms
Phyllosticta acorella
a coelomycete
Anamorphic Species 1 trophisms
Phyllosticta aizoon
a coelomyete
Anamorphic Species 1 trophisms
Phyllosticta ajugae
a coelomycete
Anamorphic Species 2 trophisms
Phyllosticta alismatis
a coelomycete
Anamorphic Species 1 subtaxa 2 trophisms
Phyllosticta anceps form noxiosa
a coelomycete
Anamorphic variety 1 trophisms
Phyllosticta antirrhini
Antirrhinum Leaf-spot - causative organism
Anamorphic Species 3 trophisms
Phyllosticta apii
a coelomycete
Anamorphic Species 1 trophisms
Phyllosticta aquifolina
an ilex leaf spot
Anamorphic Species 1 trophisms
Phyllosticta arbuti
a coelomycete
Anamorphic Species 1 trophisms
Phyllosticta argentinae
a coelomycete
Doubtful 1 trophisms
Phyllosticta argyrea
a coelomycete
Anamorphic Species 1 trophisms
Phyllosticta asiatica
a coelomycete
Anamorphic Species 1 trophisms
Phyllosticta asperulae
a coelomycete
Anamorphic Species 2 trophisms
Phyllosticta aucubicola
a coelomycete
Anamorphic Species 1 trophisms
Phyllosticta berberidis
a coelomycete
Anamorphic Species 1 trophisms
Phyllosticta berolinensis
a coelomycete
Doubtful 1 trophisms
Phyllosticta bolleana
a coelomycete
Anamorphic Species 1 trophisms
Phyllosticta briardii
a coelomcyete
Species 1 trophisms
Phyllosticta buxina
a coelomycete
Anamorphic Species 1 trophisms
Phyllosticta camelliae
a camellia leaf-spot
Anamorphic Species 1 trophisms
Phyllosticta campestris
a coelomycete
Species 1 trophisms
Phyllosticta carpathica
a coelomycete
Anamorphic Species 1 trophisms
Phyllosticta circumscissa
a coelomycete
Anamorphic Species 8 trophisms
Phyllosticta cirsii
a coelomycete
Anamorphic Species 1 trophisms
Phyllosticta cornicola
a coelomycete
Anamorphic Species 3 trophisms
Phyllosticta coryli
a coelomycete
Anamorphic Species 1 trophisms
Phyllosticta cruenta
a coelomycete
Anamorphic Species 2 trophisms
Phyllosticta cucurbitacearum
a coelomycete
Anamorphic Species 2 trophisms
Phyllosticta cunninghami
a coelomycete
Anamorphic Species 1 trophisms
Phyllosticta destructiva
a coelomycete
Anamorphic Species 1 subtaxa 3 trophisms
Phyllosticta digitalis
a coelomycete
Anamorphic Species 1 trophisms
Phyllosticta epimedii
a coelomycete
Anamorphic Species 1 trophisms
Phyllosticta ericae
a coelomycete
Anamorphic Species 1 trophisms
Phyllosticta erysimi
a coelomycete
Anamorphic Species 1 trophisms
Phyllosticta euonymella
a coelomycete
Anamorphic Species 1 trophisms
Phyllosticta euonymi
a coelomycete
Anamorphic Species 2 trophisms
Phyllosticta eupatorii
a coelomycete
Anamorphic Species 1 trophisms
Phyllosticta eximia
a coelomycete
Anamorphic Species 2 trophisms
Phyllosticta forsythiae
a forsythia leaf-spot (causative organism)
Anamorphic Species 1 trophisms
Phyllosticta fragariicola
a coelomycete
Species 1 trophisms
Phyllosticta fraxinicola
a coelomycete
Anamorphic Species 1 trophisms
Phyllosticta fuchsiicola
a coelomycete
Anamorphic Species 1 trophisms
Phyllosticta funkiae
a coelomycete
Anamorphic Species 1 trophisms
Phyllosticta galeopsidis
a coelomycete
Anamorphic Species 1 trophisms
Phyllosticta garryae
a coelomycete
Anamorphic Species 1 trophisms
Phyllosticta gei
a coelomycete
Anamorphic Species 2 trophisms
Phyllosticta glechomae
a coelomycete
Anamorphic Species 2 trophisms
Phyllosticta haynaldii
a coelomycete
Anamorphic Species 1 trophisms
Phyllosticta hederacea
a coelomycete
Anamorphic Species 2 trophisms
Phyllosticta hederae
a coelomycete
Anamorphic Species 1 trophisms
Phyllosticta helianthemi
a coelomycete
Anamorphic Species 1 trophisms
Phyllosticta helianthemicola
a coelomycete
Anamorphic Species 3 trophisms
Phyllosticta hepaticae
a coelomycete
Anamorphic Species 1 trophisms
Phyllosticta heucherae form sanguineae
a coelomycete
Anamorphic variety 1 trophisms
Phyllosticta holosteae
a coelomycete
Anamorphic Species 1 trophisms
Phyllosticta hortorum
a coelomycete
Anamorphic Species 2 trophisms
Phyllosticta hoyae
a coelomycete
Anamorphic variety 1 trophisms
Phyllosticta humuli
a coelomycete
Anamorphic Species 1 trophisms
Phyllosticta hydrocotyles
a coelomycete
Anamorphic Species 1 trophisms
Phyllosticta hydrophila
a coelomycete
Anamorphic Species 1 trophisms
Phyllosticta impatientis
a coelomycete
Anamorphic Species 4 trophisms
Phyllosticta japonica
a coelomycete
Anamorphic Species 1 trophisms
Phyllosticta lamii
a coelomycete
Anamorphic Species 1 trophisms
Phyllosticta lauri
a coelomycete
Anamorphic Species 1 trophisms
Phyllosticta lonicerae
a coelomycete
Anamorphic Species 1 trophisms
Phyllosticta lutetiana
a coelomycete
Anamorphic Species 1 trophisms
Phyllosticta lychnidina
a coelomycete
Anamorphic Species 1 trophisms
Phyllosticta magnoliae
Magnolia Leaf Spot (Causative Oreganism)
Anamorphic Species 1 trophisms
Phyllosticta mahoniae
a coelomycete
Anamorphic Species 2 trophisms
Phyllosticta mahoniana
a coelomycete
Anamorphic Species 1 trophisms
Phyllosticta marchantiae
a coelomycete
Anamorphic Species 2 trophisms
Phyllosticta masdevalliae
a coelomycete
Anamorphic Species 1 trophisms
Phyllosticta medicaginis
a coelomycete
Anamorphic Species 2 trophisms
Phyllosticta mercurialis
a coelomycete
Anamorphic Species 1 trophisms
Phyllosticta monogyna
a coelomycete
Species 1 trophisms
Phyllosticta nuptialis
a coelomycete
Anamorphic Species 1 trophisms
Phyllosticta opuli
a coelomycete
Anamorphic Species 1 trophisms
Phyllosticta oxalidis
a coelomycete
Anamorphic Species 1 trophisms
Phyllosticta paulowniae
a coelomycete
Anamorphic Species 1 trophisms
Phyllosticta penstemonis
a coelomycete
Anamorphic Species 1 trophisms
Phyllosticta phillyreae
a coelomycete
Anamorphic Species 1 trophisms
Phyllosticta philoprina
an ascomycete
Species 15 trophisms
Phyllosticta plantaginis
a coelomycete
Anamorphic Species 1 trophisms
Phyllosticta podophylli
a coelomycete
Anamorphic Species 1 trophisms
Phyllosticta polemonii
a coelomycete
Anamorphic Species 1 trophisms
Phyllosticta polygonorum
a coelomycete
Anamorphic Species 1 trophisms
Phyllosticta populi-nigrae
a coelomycete
Anamorphic Species 2 trophisms
Phyllosticta populina
a coelomycete
Anamorphic Species 6 trophisms
Phyllosticta primulicola
a coelomycete
Anamorphic Species 5 trophisms
Phyllosticta prunicola
a coelomycete
Anamorphic Species 10 trophisms
Phyllosticta prunigena
a coelomycete
Anamorphic Species 2 trophisms
Phyllosticta pseudacori
a coelomycete
Anamorphic Species 1 trophisms
Phyllosticta punctiformis
a coelomycete
Anamorphic Species 1 trophisms
Phyllosticta ranunculorum
a coelomycete
Anamorphic Species 2 trophisms
Phyllosticta rhamni
a coelomycete
Species 1 trophisms
Phyllosticta rhamnicola
a coelomycete
Anamorphic Species 1 trophisms
Phyllosticta rhododendri sensu Westd.
a coelomycete
Anamorphic Species 1 trophisms
Phyllosticta rhodorae
a coelomycete
Anamorphic Species 1 trophisms
Phyllosticta ribicola
a coelomycete
Doubtful 2 trophisms
Phyllosticta richardiae
Zantedeschia Leaf Spot - causative organism
Anamorphic Species 4 trophisms
Phyllosticta ruborum
a coelomycete
Species 1 trophisms
Phyllosticta ruscicola
a coelomycete
Anamorphic Species 2 trophisms
Phyllosticta saccardoi
a coelomycete
Anamorphic Species 2 trophisms
Phyllosticta sagittifoliae
a coelomycete
Anamorphic Species 1 trophisms
Phyllosticta sambucicola
a coelomycete
Anamorphic Species 1 trophisms
Phyllosticta sanguinea
a coelomycete
Anamorphic Species 2 trophisms
Phyllosticta scrophulariae
a coelomycete
Anamorphic Species 4 trophisms
Phyllosticta scrophularinea
a coelomycete
Doubtful 2 trophisms
Phyllosticta sorbi
a coelomycete
Anamorphic Species 1 subtaxa 2 trophisms
Phyllosticta stephanotidis
a coelomycete
Anamorphic Species 1 trophisms
Phyllosticta straminella
a coelomycete
Anamorphic Species 1 trophisms
Phyllosticta syringae
a lilac leaf spot (causative organism)
Anamorphic Species 1 trophisms
Phyllosticta teucrii
a coelomycete
Anamorphic Species 1 trophisms
Phyllosticta tiliae
a coelomycete
Anamorphic Species 2 trophisms
Phyllosticta tinea
a coelomycete
Anamorphic Species 1 trophisms
Phyllosticta tormentillae
a coelomycete
Anamorphic Species 1 trophisms
Phyllosticta trollii
a coelomycete
Anamorphic Species 2 trophisms
Phyllosticta typhina
a coelomycete
Anamorphic Species 1 trophisms
Phyllosticta ulmariae
a coelomycete
Anamorphic Species 1 trophisms
Phyllosticta ulmi
a coelomycete
Anamorphic Species 4 trophisms
Phyllosticta umbilici
a coelomycete
Anamorphic Species 4 trophisms
Phyllosticta urticae
a coelomycete
Anamorphic Species 1 trophisms
Phyllosticta valerandi
a coelomycete
Anamorphic Species 2 trophisms
Phyllosticta valerianae
a coelomycete
Anamorphic Species 1 trophisms
Phyllosticta viciae
a coelomycete
Doubtful 1 trophisms
Phyllosticta vincae-majoris
a coelomycete
Anamorphic Species 1 trophisms
Phyllosticta violae
a coelomycete
Anamorphic Species 6 trophisms
Phyllosticta wisteriae
a fungus
Species 1 subtaxa 1 trophisms
Taxonomic hierarchy:
GenusPhyllosticta (a form genus of coelomycetous leaf-spot fungi)
FamilyPHYLLOSTICTACEAE (a family of fungi)
OrderBOTRYOSPHAERIALES (an order of ascomycetes)
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 Phyllosticta (a form genus of coelomycetous leaf-spot fungi)

Identification Works

Handling & MagnificationAuthorYearTitleSource
van der Aa, H.A. & Vanev, S. (Aptroot A., et al, eds) 2002 A revision of the species described in Phyllosticta 510pp, Centraalbureau voor Schimmelcultures
van der Aa, H.A. 1973 Studies in Phyllosticta I Stud. Mycol. 5.
Wikee, S. et al 2011 Phyllosticta - an overview of current status of species recognition FungalDiversity Vol 51: 43-61.

Phyllosticta (a form genus of coelomycetous leaf-spot fungi) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

General Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Wikee, S. et al 2013 A phylogenetic re-evaluation of Phyllosticta (Botryosphaeriales) Stud. Mycol. Vol 76.

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may also be relevant to Phyllosticta (a form genus of coelomycetous leaf-spot fungi):

BioImagesBioImages (www.bioimages.org.uk) has 17 images of Phyllosticta (a form genus of coelomycetous leaf-spot fungi)

Thin-walled, erumpent pycnidia with simple conidia on short or imperceptible conidiophores. Mostly on leaves.

The conidia in Septoria are much longer, while in Ascochyta they are 1-septate.

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