Stromatinia cepivora (Berk.) Whetzel
(Onion White Rot - causative organism)

Interactions where Stromatinia cepivora 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
infects and damages yellowed, wilting, died back leaf Allium leeks, onions, garlics Asparagales: Amaryllidaceae Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Sclerotiniaceae/Stromatinia cepivora/Stromatinia cepivoraonion white rot (causative organism) Foodplant / pathogen /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Amaryllidaceae/Allium/Alliumleeks, onions, garlicsyellowed, wilting, died backleaf
sclerotium (numerous) numerous sclerotium infects and damages white mycelial-coated root Allium leeks, onions, garlics Asparagales: Amaryllidaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Sclerotiniaceae/Stromatinia cepivora/Stromatinia cepivoraonion white rot (causative organism)numeroussclerotium Foodplant / pathogen /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Amaryllidaceae/Allium/Alliumleeks, onions, garlicswhite mycelial-coatedroot
sclerotium (numerous) numerous sclerotium infects and damages white mycelial-coated bulb base Allium leeks, onions, garlics Asparagales: Amaryllidaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Sclerotiniaceae/Stromatinia cepivora/Stromatinia cepivoraonion white rot (causative organism)numeroussclerotium Foodplant / pathogen /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Amaryllidaceae/Allium/Alliumleeks, onions, garlicswhite mycelial-coatedbulb base
infects and damages yellowed, wilting, died back leaf UK/IrelandMajor Allium cepa Onion Asparagales: Amaryllidaceae Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
Fungi of the South East England, Dennis, R.W.G., 1995
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Sclerotiniaceae/Stromatinia cepivora/Stromatinia cepivoraonion white rot (causative organism) Foodplant / pathogenUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Amaryllidaceae/Allium cepa/Allium cepaonionyellowed, wilting, died backleafMajor
sclerotium (numerous) numerous sclerotium infects and damages white mycelial-coated root UK/IrelandMajor Allium cepa Onion Asparagales: Amaryllidaceae Fungi of the South East England, Dennis, R.W.G., 1995
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Sclerotiniaceae/Stromatinia cepivora/Stromatinia cepivoraonion white rot (causative organism)numeroussclerotium Foodplant / pathogenUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Amaryllidaceae/Allium cepa/Allium cepaonionwhite mycelial-coatedrootMajor
sclerotium (numerous) numerous sclerotium infects and damages white mycelial-coated bulb base UK/IrelandMajor Allium cepa Onion Asparagales: Amaryllidaceae Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
Fungi of the South East England, Dennis, R.W.G., 1995
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Sclerotiniaceae/Stromatinia cepivora/Stromatinia cepivoraonion white rot (causative organism)numeroussclerotium Foodplant / pathogenUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Amaryllidaceae/Allium cepa/Allium cepaonionwhite mycelial-coatedbulb baseMajor
infects and damages yellowed, wilting, died back leaf Allium oschaninii Shallot Asparagales: Amaryllidaceae Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Sclerotiniaceae/Stromatinia cepivora/Stromatinia cepivoraonion white rot (causative organism) Foodplant / pathogen /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Amaryllidaceae/Allium oschaninii/Allium oschaniniishallotyellowed, wilting, died backleaf
sclerotium (numerous) numerous sclerotium infects and damages white mycelial-coated bulb base Allium oschaninii Shallot Asparagales: Amaryllidaceae Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Sclerotiniaceae/Stromatinia cepivora/Stromatinia cepivoraonion white rot (causative organism)numeroussclerotium Foodplant / pathogen /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Amaryllidaceae/Allium oschaninii/Allium oschaniniishallotwhite mycelial-coatedbulb base
infects and damages yellowed, wilting, died back leaf Major Allium porrum Leek Asparagales: Amaryllidaceae Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Sclerotiniaceae/Stromatinia cepivora/Stromatinia cepivoraonion white rot (causative organism) Foodplant / pathogen /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Amaryllidaceae/Allium porrum/Allium porrumleekyellowed, wilting, died backleafMajor
sclerotium (numerous) numerous sclerotium infects and damages white mycelial-coated bulb base Major Allium porrum Leek Asparagales: Amaryllidaceae Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Sclerotiniaceae/Stromatinia cepivora/Stromatinia cepivoraonion white rot (causative organism)numeroussclerotium Foodplant / pathogen /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Amaryllidaceae/Allium porrum/Allium porrumleekwhite mycelial-coatedbulb baseMajor
infects and damages yellowed, wilting, died back leaf Allium sativum Garlic Asparagales: Amaryllidaceae Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Sclerotiniaceae/Stromatinia cepivora/Stromatinia cepivoraonion white rot (causative organism) Foodplant / pathogen /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Amaryllidaceae/Allium sativum/Allium sativumgarlicyellowed, wilting, died backleaf
sclerotium (numerous) numerous sclerotium infects and damages white mycelial-coated bulb base Allium sativum Garlic Asparagales: Amaryllidaceae Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Sclerotiniaceae/Stromatinia cepivora/Stromatinia cepivoraonion white rot (causative organism)numeroussclerotium Foodplant / pathogen /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Amaryllidaceae/Allium sativum/Allium sativumgarlicwhite mycelial-coatedbulb base
infects and damages yellowed, wilting, died back leaf Allium schoenoprasum Chives Asparagales: Amaryllidaceae Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Sclerotiniaceae/Stromatinia cepivora/Stromatinia cepivoraonion white rot (causative organism) Foodplant / pathogen /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Amaryllidaceae/Allium schoenoprasum/Allium schoenoprasumchivesyellowed, wilting, died backleaf
sclerotium (numerous) numerous sclerotium infects and damages white mycelial-coated bulb base Allium schoenoprasum Chives Asparagales: Amaryllidaceae Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Sclerotiniaceae/Stromatinia cepivora/Stromatinia cepivoraonion white rot (causative organism)numeroussclerotium Foodplant / pathogen /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Amaryllidaceae/Allium schoenoprasum/Allium schoenoprasumchiveswhite mycelial-coatedbulb base

Author & YearTitleSource
Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden PlantsCollins Photoguide, 2nd edition edition, Collins
Dennis, R.W.G., 1995Fungi of the South East England383pp, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook2nd (New Enlarged) edition, 868pp, The Richmond Publishing Co. Ltd

Stromatinia cepivora (Onion White Rot - causative organism) may also be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Stromatinia cepivora (Onion White Rot - causative organism) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesStromatinia cepivora (Onion White Rot - causative organism)
GenusStromatinia (a genus of discomycetes)
FamilySCLEROTINIACEAE (a family of discomycetes)
OrderHELOTIALES (an order of discomycetes and lichens)
SubclassLEOTIOMYCETIDAE (powdery mildews)
ClassLEOTIOMYCETES (a class of fungi)
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 Stromatinia cepivora (Onion White Rot - causative organism)

Stromatinia cepivora (Onion White Rot - causative organism) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

General Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Backhouse & Stewart 1988 Large sclerotia of Sclerotium cepivorum TBMS Vol 91 (2): 343-346.

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may also be relevant to Stromatinia cepivora (Onion White Rot - causative organism):

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