Salix alba L.
(White Willow)

Interactions where Salix alba 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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may have adult Foreign Cryptocephalus primarius Rock-rose Pot Beetle Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland, Cox, M.L., 2007
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Chrysomelidae/Cryptocephalus primarius/Cryptocephalus primariusrock-rose pot beetleadult Plant / resting place / onForeign /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Malpighiales/Salicaceae/Salix alba/Salix albawhite willow (5-6)adult may be found on
is foodplant of Foreign Dorytomus salicis a catkin weevil Coleoptera: Curculionidae True Weevils (Part I): Family Curculionidae, subfamilies Raymondionyminae to Smicronychinae, Morris, M.G., 2002
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Curculionidae/Dorytomus salicis/Dorytomus salicisa catkin weevil Foodplant / feeds onForeign /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Malpighiales/Salicaceae/Salix alba/Salix albawhite willow feeds on
is foodplant of UK/IrelandMajor Blepharidopterus diaphanus a capsid bug Hemiptera: Miridae Land and Water Bugs of the British Isles, Southwood, T.R.E. & Leston, D., 1959
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Miridae/Blepharidopterus diaphanus/Blepharidopterus diaphanusa capsid bug Foodplant / feeds onUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Malpighiales/Salicaceae/Salix alba/Salix albawhite willowMajor feeds on
is parasitised by UK/Ireland Erysiphe adunca var adunca Willow and Poplar Mildew, Willow Mildew Erysiphales: Erysiphaceae An Introduction to British Powdery Mildews, Ing, B., 1990
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Erysiphales/Erysiphaceae/Erysiphe adunca var. adunca/Erysiphe adunca var. aduncawillow and poplar mildew, willow mildew Foodplant / parasiteUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Malpighiales/Salicaceae/Salix alba/Salix albawhite willow parasitises
(live) live has sap sucked by Cavariella aegopodii Willow-carrot Aphid Hemiptera: Aphididae Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
Aphids Recorded on Cultivated Plants in Norway 1946-1962, Fjelddalen, J., 1964
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Aphididae/Cavariella (Cavariella) aegopodii/Cavariella (Cavariella) aegopodiiwillow-carrot aphid Foodplant / sap sucker /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Malpighiales/Salicaceae/Salix alba/Salix albawhite willowlive (autumn-spring)sucks sap of live
bark bark is decayed by often astromatic, prominent, loculi in a circle pycnidium of Cytospora coelomycetous anamorph UK/Ireland Cytospora fugax a stromatic coelomycete Diaporthales: Valsaceae British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidia, Grove, W.B., 1935
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Diaporthales/Valsaceae/Cytospora fugax/Cytospora fugaxa stromatic coelomyceteoften astromatic, prominent, loculi in a circlepycnidiumCytospora coelomycetous anamorph Foodplant / saprobeUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Malpighiales/Salicaceae/Salix alba/Salix albawhite willowbark often astromatic, prominent, loculi in a circle pycnidium of Cytospora coelomycetous anamorph is saprobic on bark
bark (dead) dead bark is decayed by superficial or erumpent stroma Nemania effusa a stromatic pyrenomycete Xylariales: Xylariaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Xylariales/Xylariaceae/Nemania effusa/Nemania effusaa stromatic pyrenomycetesuperficial or erumpentstroma Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Malpighiales/Salicaceae/Salix alba/Salix albawhite willowdeadbark (4)superficial or erumpent stroma is saprobic on dead bark
bark (dead) dead bark is decayed by effuse colony of Geniculosporium anamorph Nemania effusa a stromatic pyrenomycete Xylariales: Xylariaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Xylariales/Xylariaceae/Nemania effusa/Nemania effusaa stromatic pyrenomyceteeffusecolonyGeniculosporium anamorph Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Malpighiales/Salicaceae/Salix alba/Salix albawhite willowdeadbark (4)effuse colony of Geniculosporium anamorph is saprobic on dead bark
branch (dead, corticate) dead, corticate branch is decayed by erumpent stroma Minor Annulohypoxylon multiforme Birch Woodwart Xylariales: Xylariaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Xylariales/Xylariaceae/Annulohypoxylon multiforme/Annulohypoxylon multiformebirch woodwarterumpentstroma Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Malpighiales/Salicaceae/Salix alba/Salix albawhite willowdead, corticatebranchMinor (10-4)erumpent stroma is saprobic on dead, corticate branch
branch (dead, decorticate) dead, decorticate branch is decayed by effuse stroma Minor Annulohypoxylon multiforme Birch Woodwart Xylariales: Xylariaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Xylariales/Xylariaceae/Annulohypoxylon multiforme/Annulohypoxylon multiformebirch woodwarteffusestroma Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Malpighiales/Salicaceae/Salix alba/Salix albawhite willowdead, decorticatebranchMinor (10-4)effuse stroma is saprobic on dead, decorticate branch
branch (dead) dead branch is decayed by rather densely gregarious, subepidermal, emergent pycnidium of Phomopsis coelomycetous anamorph UK/Ireland Phomopsis salicina a coelomycete Diaporthales: Diaporthaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidia, Grove, W.B., 1935
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Diaporthales/Diaporthaceae/Phomopsis salicina/Phomopsis salicinaa coelomyceterather densely gregarious, subepidermal, emergentpycnidiumPhomopsis coelomycetous anamorph Foodplant / saprobeUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Malpighiales/Salicaceae/Salix alba/Salix albawhite willowdeadbranch (10-5)rather densely gregarious, subepidermal, emergent pycnidium of Phomopsis coelomycetous anamorph is saprobic on dead branch
branch (dead) dead branch is decayed by Nodulisporium anamorph Minor Annulohypoxylon multiforme Birch Woodwart Xylariales: Xylariaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Xylariales/Xylariaceae/Annulohypoxylon multiforme/Annulohypoxylon multiformebirch woodwartNodulisporium anamorph Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Malpighiales/Salicaceae/Salix alba/Salix albawhite willowdeadbranchMinor (10-4)Nodulisporium anamorph is saprobic on dead branch
branch (dead) dead branch is decayed by Nodulisporium anamorph Minor [Hypoxylon rubiginosum agg.] rusty woodwarts Xylariales: Xylariaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Xylariales/Xylariaceae/Hypoxylon rubiginosum agg./Hypoxylon rubiginosum agg.rusty woodwartsNodulisporium anamorph Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Malpighiales/Salicaceae/Salix alba/Salix albawhite willowdeadbranchMinor Nodulisporium anamorph is saprobic on dead branch
branch (dead) dead branch is decayed by widely effused stroma Minor [Hypoxylon rubiginosum agg.] rusty woodwarts Xylariales: Xylariaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Xylariales/Xylariaceae/Hypoxylon rubiginosum agg./Hypoxylon rubiginosum agg.rusty woodwartswidely effusedstroma Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Malpighiales/Salicaceae/Salix alba/Salix albawhite willowdeadbranchMinor widely effused stroma is saprobic on dead branch
branch (dead) dead branch is decayed by superficial or erumpent stroma Minor Nemania serpens a stromatic pyrenomycete Xylariales: Xylariaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Xylariales/Xylariaceae/Nemania serpens/Nemania serpensa stromatic pyrenomycetesuperficial or erumpentstroma Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Malpighiales/Salicaceae/Salix alba/Salix albawhite willowdeadbranchMinor superficial or erumpent stroma is saprobic on dead branch
branch (dead) dead branch is decayed by effuse colony of Geniculosporium dematiaceous anamorph Minor Nemania serpens a stromatic pyrenomycete Xylariales: Xylariaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Xylariales/Xylariaceae/Nemania serpens/Nemania serpensa stromatic pyrenomyceteeffusecolonyGeniculosporium dematiaceous anamorph Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Malpighiales/Salicaceae/Salix alba/Salix albawhite willowdeadbranchMinor effuse colony of Geniculosporium dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on dead branch
leaf (midrib) leaf (midrib) is galled by larva Major Euura testaceipes a sawfly Hymenoptera: Tenthredinidae Hymenoptera: 2. Symphyta. Section (c), Benson, R.B., 1958
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Tenthredinidae/Euura testaceipes/Euura testaceipesa sawflylarva Foodplant / gall /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Malpighiales/Salicaceae/Salix alba/Salix albawhite willowleaf (midrib)Major larva causes gall of leaf (midrib)
leaf edge leaf edge is rolled by larva Euura oblita a sawfly Hymenoptera: Tenthredinidae Hymenoptera: 2. Symphyta. Section (c), Benson, R.B., 1958
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Tenthredinidae/Euura oblita/Euura oblitaa sawflylarva Foodplant / roller /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Malpighiales/Salicaceae/Salix alba/Salix albawhite willowleaf edge larva rolls leaf edge
leaf leaf of tree (at least 8m in height) is grazed by adult Zeugophora flavicollis a leaf beetle Coleoptera: Megalopodidae Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland, Cox, M.L., 2007
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Megalopodidae/Zeugophora flavicollis/Zeugophora flavicollisa leaf beetleadult Foodplant / open feeder /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Malpighiales/Salicaceae/Salix alba/Salix albawhite willowleaftree (at least 8m in height) (8-10,5-7)adult grazes on leaf of tree (at least 8m in height)
leaf leaf is grazed by larva Major Empria immersa a sawfly Hymenoptera: Tenthredinidae Hymenoptera: 2. Symphyta. Section (b), Benson, R.B., 1952
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Tenthredinidae/Empria immersa/Empria immersaa sawflylarva Foodplant / open feeder /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Malpighiales/Salicaceae/Salix alba/Salix albawhite willowleafMajor larva grazes on leaf
leaf leaf is grazed by larva Major Euura histrio a sawfly Hymenoptera: Tenthredinidae Hymenoptera: 2. Symphyta. Section (c), Benson, R.B., 1958
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Tenthredinidae/Euura histrio/Euura histrioa sawflylarva Foodplant / open feeder /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Malpighiales/Salicaceae/Salix alba/Salix albawhite willowleafMajor larva grazes on leaf
leaf leaf is grazed by larva Major Euura salicis a sawfly Hymenoptera: Tenthredinidae Hymenoptera: 2. Symphyta. Section (c), Benson, R.B., 1958
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Tenthredinidae/Euura salicis/Euura salicisa sawflylarva Foodplant / open feeder /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Malpighiales/Salicaceae/Salix alba/Salix albawhite willowleafMajor larva grazes on leaf
leaf (dead) dead leaf is decayed by immersed pseudothecium UK/Ireland Venturia chlorospora an ascomycete Venturiales: Venturiaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Venturiales/Venturiaceae/Venturia chlorospora/Venturia chlorosporaan ascomyceteimmersedpseudothecium Foodplant / saprobeUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Malpighiales/Salicaceae/Salix alba/Salix albawhite willowdeadleaf (4-6)immersed pseudothecium is saprobic on dead leaf
leaf (dead) dead leaf is decayed by pseudothecium Venturia saliciperda Willow Scab - causative organism Venturiales: Venturiaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Venturiales/Venturiaceae/Venturia saliciperda/Venturia saliciperdawillow scab (causative organism)pseudothecium Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Malpighiales/Salicaceae/Salix alba/Salix albawhite willowdeadleaf (4-5)pseudothecium is saprobic on dead leaf
leaf (fallen, dead) fallen, dead leaf is decayed by amphigenous, erumpent apothecium Drepanopeziza salicis a discomycete Helotiales: Dermateaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Dermateaceae/Drepanopeziza salicis/Drepanopeziza salicisa discomyceteamphigenous, erumpentapothecium Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Malpighiales/Salicaceae/Salix alba/Salix albawhite willowfallen, deadleaf (3-5)amphigenous, erumpent apothecium is saprobic on fallen, dead leaf
leaf (fallen, old) fallen, old leaf is grazed by mobile cased larva Captivity Cryptocephalus decemmaculatus 10-spotted Pot Beetle, Ten-spotted Pot Beetle Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland, Cox, M.L., 2007
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Chrysomelidae/Cryptocephalus decemmaculatus/Cryptocephalus decemmaculatus10-spotted pot beetle, ten-spotted pot beetlelarva Foodplant / mobile cased feeder /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Malpighiales/Salicaceae/Salix alba/Salix albawhite willowfallen, oldleaf Indoors, in greenhouse, captivity, culture or experimentally inducedlarva grazes in mobile case on fallen, old leaf
leaf (live) live leaf is galled by larva Euura proxima Willow Bean-gall Sawfly Hymenoptera: Tenthredinidae Hymenoptera: 2. Symphyta. Section (c), Benson, R.B., 1958
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Tenthredinidae/Euura proxima/Euura proximawillow bean-gall sawflylarva Foodplant / gall /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Malpighiales/Salicaceae/Salix alba/Salix albawhite willowliveleaf larva causes gall of live leaf
leaf (live) live leaf has sap sucked by colony Chaitophorus niger a hairy aphid Hemiptera: Aphididae Homoptera - Aphidoidea (Part): Chaitophoridae & Callaphididae, Stroyan, H.L.G., 1977
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Aphididae/Chaitophorus niger/Chaitophorus nigera hairy aphidcolony Foodplant / sap sucker /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Malpighiales/Salicaceae/Salix alba/Salix albawhite willowliveleaf colony sucks sap of live leaf
leaf (live) live leaf has sap sucked by colony Chaitophorus truncatus a hairy aphid Hemiptera: Aphididae Homoptera - Aphidoidea (Part): Chaitophoridae & Callaphididae, Stroyan, H.L.G., 1977
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Aphididae/Chaitophorus truncatus/Chaitophorus truncatusa hairy aphidcolony Foodplant / sap sucker /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Malpighiales/Salicaceae/Salix alba/Salix albawhite willowliveleaf colony sucks sap of live leaf
leaf (live) live leaf is spotted by hypophyllous, punctiform to subeffuse, dense, greyish white to light reddish caespituli of Ramularia anamorph Foreign Ramularia rosea an anamorphic fungus Capnodiales: Mycosphaerellaceae Monograph of Cercosporella, Ramularia and Allied Genera - Vol II, Braun, U., 1998
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Capnodiales/Mycosphaerellaceae/Ramularia rosea/Ramularia roseaan anamorphic fungushypophyllous, punctiform to subeffuse, dense, greyish white to light reddishcaespituliRamularia anamorph Foodplant / spot causerForeign /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Malpighiales/Salicaceae/Salix alba/Salix albawhite willowliveleaf hypophyllous, punctiform to subeffuse, dense, greyish white to light reddish caespituli of Ramularia anamorph causes spots on live leaf
leaf (live) live leaf is spotted by Pollaccia dematiaceous anamorph Venturia saliciperda Willow Scab - causative organism Venturiales: Venturiaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Venturiales/Venturiaceae/Venturia saliciperda/Venturia saliciperdawillow scab (causative organism)Pollaccia dematiaceous anamorph Foodplant / spot causer /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Malpighiales/Salicaceae/Salix alba/Salix albawhite willowliveleaf (summer)Pollaccia dematiaceous anamorph causes spots on live leaf
leaf (live) live leaf is parasitised by acervulus of Monostichella coelomycetous anamorph Drepanopeziza salicis a discomycete Helotiales: Dermateaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Dermateaceae/Drepanopeziza salicis/Drepanopeziza salicisa discomyceteacervulusMonostichella coelomycetous anamorph Foodplant / parasite /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Malpighiales/Salicaceae/Salix alba/Salix albawhite willowliveleaf (8-9)acervulus of Monostichella coelomycetous anamorph parasitises live leaf
leaf (live) live leaf is parasitised by paraphysate uredium Melampsora salicis-albae a rust fungus Pucciniales: Melampsoraceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Melampsoraceae/Melampsora salicis-albae/Melampsora salicis-albaea rust fungusparaphysateuredium Foodplant / parasite /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Malpighiales/Salicaceae/Salix alba/Salix albawhite willowliveleaf paraphysate uredium parasitises live leaf
leaf (live) live leaf is parasitised by amphigenous telium Melampsora salicis-albae a rust fungus Pucciniales: Melampsoraceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Melampsoraceae/Melampsora salicis-albae/Melampsora salicis-albaea rust fungusamphigenoustelium Foodplant / parasite /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Malpighiales/Salicaceae/Salix alba/Salix albawhite willowliveleaf amphigenous telium parasitises live leaf
leaf (Pontania-galled) Pontania-galled leaf is associate of UK/Ireland Euphranta toxoneura Willow Sawfly Tephritid Diptera: Tephritidae Tephritid Flies (Diptera: Tephritidae), White, I.M., 1988
Euphrantia toxoneura (Loew) (Diptera, Tephritidae) new to Scotland, Wilkinson, G., 2015
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Tephritidae/Euphranta toxoneura/Euphranta toxoneurawillow sawfly tephritid Plant / associateUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Malpighiales/Salicaceae/Salix alba/Salix albawhite willowPontania-galledleaf is associated with Pontania-galled leaf
male, female catkin male, female catkin may contain larva UK/Ireland Dorytomus hirtipennis a catkin weevil Coleoptera: Curculionidae True Weevils (Part I): Family Curculionidae, subfamilies Raymondionyminae to Smicronychinae, Morris, M.G., 2002
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Curculionidae/Dorytomus hirtipennis/Dorytomus hirtipennisa catkin weevillarva Foodplant / internal feederUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Malpighiales/Salicaceae/Salix alba/Salix albawhite willowmale, female catkin larva feeds within male, female catkin
petiole (fallen, old) fallen, old petiole is grazed by mobile cased larva Captivity Cryptocephalus decemmaculatus 10-spotted Pot Beetle, Ten-spotted Pot Beetle Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland, Cox, M.L., 2007
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Chrysomelidae/Cryptocephalus decemmaculatus/Cryptocephalus decemmaculatus10-spotted pot beetle, ten-spotted pot beetlelarva Foodplant / mobile cased feeder /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Malpighiales/Salicaceae/Salix alba/Salix albawhite willowfallen, oldpetiole Indoors, in greenhouse, captivity, culture or experimentally inducedlarva grazes in mobile case on fallen, old petiole
shoot (young) shoot (young) has sap sucked by colony Chaitophorus vitellinae a hiary aphid Hemiptera: Aphididae Homoptera - Aphidoidea (Part): Chaitophoridae & Callaphididae, Stroyan, H.L.G., 1977
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Aphididae/Chaitophorus vitellinae/Chaitophorus vitellinaea hiary aphidcolony Foodplant / sap sucker /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Malpighiales/Salicaceae/Salix alba/Salix albawhite willowshoot (young) colony sucks sap of shoot (young)
shoot (live) live shoot is spotted by Pollaccia dematiaceous anamorph Venturia saliciperda Willow Scab - causative organism Venturiales: Venturiaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Venturiales/Venturiaceae/Venturia saliciperda/Venturia saliciperdawillow scab (causative organism)Pollaccia dematiaceous anamorph Foodplant / spot causer /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Malpighiales/Salicaceae/Salix alba/Salix albawhite willowliveshoot (summer)Pollaccia dematiaceous anamorph causes spots on live shoot
stem stem may contain larva UK/Ireland Cryptorhynchus lapathi Withy Beetle, Withy Weevil Coleoptera: Curculionidae True Weevils (Part I): Family Curculionidae, subfamilies Raymondionyminae to Smicronychinae, Morris, M.G., 2002
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Curculionidae/Cryptorhynchus lapathi/Cryptorhynchus lapathiwithy beetle, withy weevillarva Foodplant / internal feederUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Malpighiales/Salicaceae/Salix alba/Salix albawhite willowstem larva feeds within stem
twig (young) twig (young) has sap sucked by colony Chaitophorus vitellinae a hiary aphid Hemiptera: Aphididae Homoptera - Aphidoidea (Part): Chaitophoridae & Callaphididae, Stroyan, H.L.G., 1977
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Aphididae/Chaitophorus vitellinae/Chaitophorus vitellinaea hiary aphidcolony Foodplant / sap sucker /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Malpighiales/Salicaceae/Salix alba/Salix albawhite willowtwig (young) colony sucks sap of twig (young)
twig twig is parasitised by immersed pycnidium of Camarosprium coelomycetous anamorph Camarosporium salicinum a coelomycete Botryosphaeriales Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Botryosphaeriales/Camarosporium salicinum/Camarosporium salicinuma coelomyceteimmersedpycnidiumCamarosprium coelomycetous anamorph Foodplant / parasite /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Malpighiales/Salicaceae/Salix alba/Salix albawhite willowtwig (5-6)immersed pycnidium of Camarosprium coelomycetous anamorph parasitises twig
twig twig is foodplant of scattered, black, subepidermal, covered pycnidium of Diplodina coelomycetous anamorph UK/Ireland Diplodina salicis a coelomycete Diaporthales: Gnomoniaceae British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidia, Grove, W.B., 1935
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Diaporthales/Gnomoniaceae/Diplodina salicis/Diplodina salicisa coelomycetescattered, black, subepidermal, coveredpycnidiumDiplodina coelomycetous anamorph Foodplant / feeds onUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Malpighiales/Salicaceae/Salix alba/Salix albawhite willowtwig (12-4)scattered, black, subepidermal, covered pycnidium of Diplodina coelomycetous anamorph feeds on twig
twig (dead, often attached) dead, often attached twig is decayed by loosely gregarious, erumpent stroma of Cytospora coelomycetous anamorph UK/Ireland Cytospora salicis a stromatic coelomycete Diaporthales: Valsaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidia, Grove, W.B., 1935
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Diaporthales/Valsaceae/Cytospora salicis/Cytospora salicisa stromatic coelomyceteloosely gregarious, erumpentstromaCytospora coelomycetous anamorph Foodplant / saprobeUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Malpighiales/Salicaceae/Salix alba/Salix albawhite willowdead, often attachedtwig (1-8)loosely gregarious, erumpent stroma of Cytospora coelomycetous anamorph is saprobic on dead, often attached twig
twig (dead) dead twig is decayed by rather densely gregarious, subepidermal, emergent pycnidium of Phomopsis coelomycetous anamorph UK/Ireland Phomopsis salicina a coelomycete Diaporthales: Diaporthaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidia, Grove, W.B., 1935
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Diaporthales/Diaporthaceae/Phomopsis salicina/Phomopsis salicinaa coelomyceterather densely gregarious, subepidermal, emergentpycnidiumPhomopsis coelomycetous anamorph Foodplant / saprobeUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Malpighiales/Salicaceae/Salix alba/Salix albawhite willowdeadtwig (10-5)rather densely gregarious, subepidermal, emergent pycnidium of Phomopsis coelomycetous anamorph is saprobic on dead twig
twig (live) live twig is parasitised by aparaphysate uredium Melampsora salicis-albae a rust fungus Pucciniales: Melampsoraceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Melampsoraceae/Melampsora salicis-albae/Melampsora salicis-albaea rust fungusaparaphysateuredium Foodplant / parasite /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Malpighiales/Salicaceae/Salix alba/Salix albawhite willowlivetwig aparaphysate uredium parasitises live twig
twig (live) live twig is parasitised by amphigenous telium Melampsora salicis-albae a rust fungus Pucciniales: Melampsoraceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Melampsoraceae/Melampsora salicis-albae/Melampsora salicis-albaea rust fungusamphigenoustelium Foodplant / parasite /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Malpighiales/Salicaceae/Salix alba/Salix albawhite willowlivetwig amphigenous telium parasitises live twig

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Salix alba (White Willow) may also be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

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Variety 6 trophisms
Variety 9 trophisms
Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesSalix alba (White Willow)
GenusSalix (willows)
FamilySALICACEAE (poplars and willows)
OrderMALPIGHIALES (poplars, willows, St John’s worts, spurges and violets)
SubclassEU-DICOTS (dicotyledonous flowering plants)
ClassMAGNOLIOPSIDA (flowering plants)
PhylumTRACHEOPHYTA (vascular plants)
KingdomPLANTAE (plants)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
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Salix alba (White Willow) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

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