Phyllosticta forsythiae Sacc.
(a forsythia leaf-spot (causative organism))

Interactions where Phyllosticta forsythiae 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 (usu. epiphyllous, often concentric) usu. epiphyllous, often concentric pycnidium of Phyllosticta coelomycetous anamorph causes spots on live leaf UK/Ireland Forsythia forsythias Lamiales: Oleaceae Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidia, Grove, W.B., 1935
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Botryosphaeriales/Phyllostictaceae/Phyllosticta forsythiae/Phyllosticta forsythiaea forsythia leaf-spot (causative organism)usu. epiphyllous, often concentricpycnidiumPhyllosticta coelomycetous anamorph Foodplant / spot causerUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Oleaceae/Forsythia/Forsythiaforsythiasliveleaf (8)

Author & YearTitleSource
Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden PlantsCollins Photoguide, 2nd edition edition, Collins
Grove, W.B., 1935British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidiaVol I, 488pp, Cambridge University Press

Phyllosticta forsythiae (a forsythia leaf-spot (causative organism) may also be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Phyllosticta forsythiae (a forsythia leaf-spot (causative organism) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
Anamorphic SpeciesPhyllosticta forsythiae (a forsythia leaf-spot (causative organism))
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 forsythiae (a forsythia leaf-spot (causative organism)

Phyllosticta forsythiae (a forsythia leaf-spot (causative organism) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Phyllosticta forsythiae (a forsythia leaf-spot (causative organism):

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