Polytrichum juniperinum Hedw.
(Juniper Haircap)

Interactions where Polytrichum juniperinum is the victim or passive partner (and generally loses out from the process)

The following relationships have been collated from the published literature (see 'Interaction References').

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Affected Part 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 Summary
apophysis (dead) dead apophysis is decayed by scattered or grouped, immersed, black, rugose, covered then piecing pycnidium of Septoria coelomycetous anamorph Foreign Septoria thecicola a leaf-spot fungus Capnodiales: Mycosphaerellaceae British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidia, Grove, W.B., 1935
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Capnodiales/Mycosphaerellaceae/Septoria thecicola/Septoria thecicolaa leaf-spot fungusscattered or grouped, immersed, black, rugose, covered then piecingpycnidiumSeptoria coelomycetous anamorph Foodplant / saprobeForeign /Plantae/Bryophyta/Polytrichopsida/Polytrichales/Polytrichaceae/Polytrichum juniperinum/Polytrichum juniperinumjuniper haircapdeadapophysis (8-10)scattered or grouped, immersed, black, rugose, covered then piecing pycnidium of Septoria coelomycetous anamorph is saprobic on dead apophysis
capsule (dead) dead capsule is decayed by scattered or grouped, immersed, black, rugose, covered then piecing pycnidium of Septoria coelomycetous anamorph Foreign Septoria thecicola a leaf-spot fungus Capnodiales: Mycosphaerellaceae British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidia, Grove, W.B., 1935
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Capnodiales/Mycosphaerellaceae/Septoria thecicola/Septoria thecicolaa leaf-spot fungusscattered or grouped, immersed, black, rugose, covered then piecingpycnidiumSeptoria coelomycetous anamorph Foodplant / saprobeForeign /Plantae/Bryophyta/Polytrichopsida/Polytrichales/Polytrichaceae/Polytrichum juniperinum/Polytrichum juniperinumjuniper haircapdeadcapsule (8-10)scattered or grouped, immersed, black, rugose, covered then piecing pycnidium of Septoria coelomycetous anamorph is saprobic on dead capsule
leaf leaf of gametophyte may have epiphytic apothecium Pezizella polytrichi a discomycete Helotiales: Hyaloscyphaceae Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Hyaloscyphaceae/Pezizella polytrichi/Pezizella polytrichia discomyceteapothecium Plant / epiphyte /Plantae/Bryophyta/Polytrichopsida/Polytrichales/Polytrichaceae/Polytrichum juniperinum/Polytrichum juniperinumjuniper haircapleafgametophyte apothecium grows on leaf of gametophyte
seta (dead) dead seta is decayed by scattered or grouped, immersed, black, rugose, covered then piecing pycnidium of Septoria coelomycetous anamorph Foreign Septoria thecicola a leaf-spot fungus Capnodiales: Mycosphaerellaceae British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidia, Grove, W.B., 1935
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Capnodiales/Mycosphaerellaceae/Septoria thecicola/Septoria thecicolaa leaf-spot fungusscattered or grouped, immersed, black, rugose, covered then piecingpycnidiumSeptoria coelomycetous anamorph Foodplant / saprobeForeign /Plantae/Bryophyta/Polytrichopsida/Polytrichales/Polytrichaceae/Polytrichum juniperinum/Polytrichum juniperinumjuniper haircapdeadseta (8-10)scattered or grouped, immersed, black, rugose, covered then piecing pycnidium of Septoria coelomycetous anamorph is saprobic on dead seta

Author & YearTitleSource
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1998Microfungi on Miscellaneous Substrates: An Identification Handbook2nd (New Enlarged) edition, 246pp, The Richmond Publishing Co. Ltd
Grove, W.B., 1935British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidiaVol I, 488pp, Cambridge University Press

Polytrichum juniperinum (Juniper Haircap) may also be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesPolytrichum juniperinum (Juniper Haircap)
GenusPolytrichum (a genus of haircaps)
FamilyPOLYTRICHACEAE (haircap and smoothcap mosses)
OrderPOLYTRICHALES (haircap and smoothcap mosses)
ClassPOLYTRICHOPSIDA (haircap and smoothcap mosses)
PhylumBRYOPHYTA (mosses)
SubkingdomVIRIDIPLANTAE (lower green plants)
KingdomPLANTAE (plants)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Polytrichum juniperinum (Juniper Haircap)

Polytrichum juniperinum (Juniper Haircap) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Polytrichum juniperinum (Juniper Haircap):

BioImagesBioImages (www.bioimages.org.uk) has 39 images of Polytrichum juniperinum (Juniper Haircap)
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