Phyllosticta medicaginis (Fuckel) Sacc.
(a coelomycete)

Interactions where Phyllosticta medicaginis 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 (immersed) immersed pycnidium of Phyllosticta coelomycetous anamorph causes spots on live leaf UK/Ireland Medicago sativa Lucerne, Medick, Alfalfa Fabales: Fabaceae Fungi of the South East England, Dennis, R.W.G., 1995
British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidia, Grove, W.B., 1935
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Botryosphaeriales/Phyllostictaceae/Phyllosticta medicaginis/Phyllosticta medicaginisa coelomyceteimmersedpycnidiumPhyllosticta coelomycetous anamorph Foodplant / spot causerUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fabales/Fabaceae/Medicago sativa/Medicago sativalucerne, medick, alfalfaliveleaf
Phyllosticta coelomycetous anamorph (immersed) immersed pycnidium of Phyllosticta coelomycetous anamorph causes spots on live leaf Foreign Medicago sativa ssp falcata Sickle Medick Fabales: Fabaceae British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidia, Grove, W.B., 1935
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Botryosphaeriales/Phyllostictaceae/Phyllosticta medicaginis/Phyllosticta medicaginisa coelomyceteimmersedpycnidiumPhyllosticta coelomycetous anamorph Foodplant / spot causerForeign /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fabales/Fabaceae/Medicago sativa subsp. falcata/Medicago sativa subsp. falcatasickle medickliveleaf

Author & YearTitleSource
Dennis, R.W.G., 1995Fungi of the South East England383pp, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Grove, W.B., 1935British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidiaVol I, 488pp, Cambridge University Press

Phyllosticta medicaginis (a coelomycete) may also be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Phyllosticta medicaginis (a coelomycete) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
Anamorphic SpeciesPhyllosticta medicaginis (a coelomycete)
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 medicaginis (a coelomycete)

Phyllosticta medicaginis (a coelomycete) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Phyllosticta medicaginis (a coelomycete):

Likely to be merely a stage of Pseudopeziza medicaginis Rehm.

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