Salsola kali L.
(Saltwort)

Interactions where Salsola kali 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
aerial part aerial part is decayed by pseudothecium UK/Ireland Leptosphaeria lecanora an ascomycete Pleosporales: Leptosphaeriaceae Fungi associated with Salsola kali, Pugh, G.J.F. & Williams, G.M., 1968
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Pleosporales/Leptosphaeriaceae/Leptosphaeria lecanora/Leptosphaeria lecanoraan ascomycetepseudothecium Foodplant / saprobeUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Caryophyllales/Amaranthaceae/Salsola kali/Salsola kalisaltwortaerial part (winter)pseudothecium is saprobic on aerial part
aerial part aerial part is decayed by pseudothecium Pleospora herbarum an ascomycete Pleosporales: Pleosporaceae Fungi associated with Salsola kali, Pugh, G.J.F. & Williams, G.M., 1968
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Pleosporales/Pleosporaceae/Pleospora herbarum/Pleospora herbaruman ascomycetepseudothecium Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Caryophyllales/Amaranthaceae/Salsola kali/Salsola kalisaltwortaerial part (winter)pseudothecium is saprobic on aerial part
hypocotyl (black, thin) black, thin hypocotyl of seedling may be infected and damaged by embedded oospore Aphanomyces cochlioides a water mould Saprolegniales: Leptolegniaceae Aphanomyces cochlioides, Hall, G., 1980
 /Chromista/Oomycota/Peronosporea/Saprolegniales/Leptolegniaceae/Aphanomyces cochlioides/Aphanomyces cochlioidesa water mouldembeddedoospore Foodplant / pathogen /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Caryophyllales/Amaranthaceae/Salsola kali/Salsola kalisaltwortblack, thinhypocotylseedling embedded oospore infects and damages black, thin hypocotyl of seedling
propagule propagule is decayed by pycnidium of camarosporium coelomycetous anamorph Camarosporium roumeguerei a coelomycete Botryosphaeriales Fungi associated with Salsola kali, Pugh, G.J.F. & Williams, G.M., 1968
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Botryosphaeriales/Camarosporium roumeguerei/Camarosporium roumeguereia coelomycetepycnidiumcamarosporium coelomycetous anamorph Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Caryophyllales/Amaranthaceae/Salsola kali/Salsola kalisaltwortpropagule (winter)pycnidium of camarosporium coelomycetous anamorph is saprobic on propagule
stem base (necrotic at base) necrotic at base stem base of seedling may be infected and damaged by embedded oospore Aphanomyces cochlioides a water mould Saprolegniales: Leptolegniaceae Aphanomyces cochlioides, Hall, G., 1980
 /Chromista/Oomycota/Peronosporea/Saprolegniales/Leptolegniaceae/Aphanomyces cochlioides/Aphanomyces cochlioidesa water mouldembeddedoospore Foodplant / pathogen /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Caryophyllales/Amaranthaceae/Salsola kali/Salsola kalisaltwortnecrotic at basestem baseseedling embedded oospore infects and damages necrotic at base stem base of seedling
stem (dead) dead stem is decayed by superficial perithecium Foreign Arnium apiculatum a pyrenomycete Sordariales: Lasiosphaeriaceae New and interesting microfungi from the 1978 Exeter foray, Hawksworth, D.L. & Minter. D.W., 1980
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Sordariales/Lasiosphaeriaceae/Arnium apiculatum/Arnium apiculatuma pyrenomycetesuperficialperithecium Foodplant / saprobeForeign /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Caryophyllales/Amaranthaceae/Salsola kali/Salsola kalisaltwortdeadstem (2)superficial perithecium is saprobic on dead stem

Author & YearTitleSource
Hall, G., 1980Aphanomyces cochlioidesI.M.I. Descriptions of Pathogenic Fungi and Bacteria CMI Descriptions of Pathenogenic Fungi and Bacteria Sheet 972.
Hawksworth, D.L. & Minter. D.W., 1980New and interesting microfungi from the 1978 Exeter forayTBMS Vol 74 (3): 567-577.
Pugh, G.J.F. & Williams, G.M., 1968Fungi associated with Salsola kaliTBMS Vol 51 (3+4): 389-396.

Salsola kali (Saltwort) may also be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesSalsola kali (Saltwort)
GenusSalsola (a genus of flowering plants)
FamilyAMARANTHACEAE (goosefoots, oraches, glassworts, amaranths & pigweeds)
OrderCARYOPHYLLALES (pinks, goosefoots and docks)
SubclassEU-DICOTS (dicotyledonous flowering plants)
ClassMAGNOLIOPSIDA (flowering plants)
PhylumTRACHEOPHYTA (vascular plants)
KingdomPLANTAE (plants)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Salsola kali (Saltwort)

Salsola kali (Saltwort) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

General Works

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Plant Pathology

Pugh, G.J.F. & Williams, G.M. 1968 Fungi associated with Salsola kali TBMS Vol 51 (3+4): 389-396.

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may also be relevant to Salsola kali (Saltwort):

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