Septoria lycopersici Speg.
(Tomato Leaf Spot - causative organism)

Interactions where Septoria lycopersici 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
Phoma coelomycetous anamorph pycnidium of Phoma coelomycetous anamorph causes spots on live leaf Datura stramonium Thorn-apple Solanales: Solanaceae Septoria lycopersici Speg., Sutton, B.C. & Waterston, J.M., 1964
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Capnodiales/Mycosphaerellaceae/Septoria lycopersici/Septoria lycopersicitomato leaf spot (causative organism)pycnidiumPhoma coelomycetous anamorph Foodplant / spot causer /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Solanales/Solanaceae/Datura stramonium/Datura stramoniumthorn-appleliveleaf
Septoria coelomycetous anamorph (amphigenous, scattered, black) amphigenous, scattered, black pycnidium of Septoria coelomycetous anamorph causes spots on live, yellowing then shrivelling leaf UK/IrelandRestricted Lycopersicon esculentum Tomato Solanales: Solanaceae 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
Septoria lycopersici Speg., Sutton, B.C. & Waterston, J.M., 1964
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Capnodiales/Mycosphaerellaceae/Septoria lycopersici/Septoria lycopersicitomato leaf spot (causative organism)amphigenous, scattered, blackpycnidiumSeptoria coelomycetous anamorph Foodplant / spot causerUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Solanales/Solanaceae/Lycopersicon esculentum/Lycopersicon esculentumtomatolive, yellowing then shrivellingleafSole (8-11)
Septoria coelomycetous anamorph (scattered, black) scattered, black pycnidium of Septoria coelomycetous anamorph causes spots on live stem UK/IrelandRestricted Lycopersicon esculentum Tomato Solanales: Solanaceae 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
Septoria lycopersici Speg., Sutton, B.C. & Waterston, J.M., 1964
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Capnodiales/Mycosphaerellaceae/Septoria lycopersici/Septoria lycopersicitomato leaf spot (causative organism)scattered, blackpycnidiumSeptoria coelomycetous anamorph Foodplant / spot causerUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Solanales/Solanaceae/Lycopersicon esculentum/Lycopersicon esculentumtomatolivestemSole (8-11)
Septoria coelomycetous anamorph (scattered, black) scattered, black pycnidium of Septoria coelomycetous anamorph causes spots on live fruit UK/IrelandRestricted Lycopersicon esculentum Tomato Solanales: Solanaceae Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
Septoria lycopersici Speg., Sutton, B.C. & Waterston, J.M., 1964
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Capnodiales/Mycosphaerellaceae/Septoria lycopersici/Septoria lycopersicitomato leaf spot (causative organism)scattered, blackpycnidiumSeptoria coelomycetous anamorph Foodplant / spot causerUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Solanales/Solanaceae/Lycopersicon esculentum/Lycopersicon esculentumtomatolivefruitSole (8-11)
Phoma coelomycetous anamorph pycnidium of Phoma coelomycetous anamorph causes spots on live leaf Solanum carolinense Horse-nettle Solanales: Solanaceae Septoria lycopersici Speg., Sutton, B.C. & Waterston, J.M., 1964
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Capnodiales/Mycosphaerellaceae/Septoria lycopersici/Septoria lycopersicitomato leaf spot (causative organism)pycnidiumPhoma coelomycetous anamorph Foodplant / spot causer /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Solanales/Solanaceae/Solanum carolinense/Solanum carolinensehorse-nettleliveleaf
Phoma coelomycetous anamorph pycnidium of Phoma coelomycetous anamorph causes spots on live leaf Solanum melongena Aubergine, Eggplant Solanales: Solanaceae Septoria lycopersici Speg., Sutton, B.C. & Waterston, J.M., 1964
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Capnodiales/Mycosphaerellaceae/Septoria lycopersici/Septoria lycopersicitomato leaf spot (causative organism)pycnidiumPhoma coelomycetous anamorph Foodplant / spot causer /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Solanales/Solanaceae/Solanum melongena/Solanum melongenaaubergine, eggplantliveleaf
Phoma coelomycetous anamorph pycnidium of Phoma coelomycetous anamorph causes spots on live leaf Solanum nigrum Black Nightshade Solanales: Solanaceae Septoria lycopersici Speg., Sutton, B.C. & Waterston, J.M., 1964
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Capnodiales/Mycosphaerellaceae/Septoria lycopersici/Septoria lycopersicitomato leaf spot (causative organism)pycnidiumPhoma coelomycetous anamorph Foodplant / spot causer /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Solanales/Solanaceae/Solanum nigrum/Solanum nigrumblack nightshadeliveleaf

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
Sutton, B.C. & Waterston, J.M., 1964Septoria lycopersici Speg.I.M.I. Descriptions of Pathogenic Fungi and Bacteria CMI Descriptions of Pathenogenic Fungi and Bacteria Sheet 89.

Septoria lycopersici (Tomato Leaf Spot - causative organism) may also be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Septoria lycopersici (Tomato Leaf Spot - causative organism) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
Anamorphic SpeciesSeptoria lycopersici (Tomato Leaf Spot - causative organism)
GenusSeptoria (a form genus of coelomycetous leaf-spot fungi)
FamilyMYCOSPHAERELLACEAE (a family of ascomycetes and lichens)
OrderCAPNODIALES (sooty moulds)
SubclassDOTHIDEOMYCETIDAE (a subclass of fungi)
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 Septoria lycopersici (Tomato Leaf Spot - causative organism)

Identification Works

Handling & MagnificationAuthorYearTitleSource
Sutton, B.C. & Waterston, J.M. 1964 Septoria lycopersici Speg. I.M.I. Descriptions of Pathogenic Fungi and Bacteria CMI Descriptions of Pathenogenic Fungi and Bacteria Sheet 89.

Septoria lycopersici (Tomato Leaf Spot - causative organism) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Septoria lycopersici (Tomato Leaf Spot - causative organism):

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