Botryotinia draytonii (Buddin & Wakef.) Seaver
(Gladiolus Core Rot - causative organism)

Interactions where Botryotinia draytonii 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
Botrytis dematiaceous anamorph		Botrytis dematiaceous anamorph causes spots on live flower			Freesia x hybrida	freesia	Asparagales: Iridaceae	British Parasitic Fungi, Moore, W.C., 1959	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Sclerotiniaceae/Botryotinia draytonii/	Botryotinia draytonii	gladiolus core rot (causative organism)				Botrytis dematiaceous anamorph	Foodplant / spot causer		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Iridaceae/Freesia x hybrida/	Freesia x hybrida	freesia		live	flower				(summer)
Botrytis dematiaceous anamorph		Botrytis dematiaceous anamorph causes spots on live leaf			Freesia x hybrida	freesia	Asparagales: Iridaceae	British Parasitic Fungi, Moore, W.C., 1959	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Sclerotiniaceae/Botryotinia draytonii/	Botryotinia draytonii	gladiolus core rot (causative organism)				Botrytis dematiaceous anamorph	Foodplant / spot causer		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Iridaceae/Freesia x hybrida/	Freesia x hybrida	freesia		live	leaf				(summer)
Botrytis dematiaceous anamorph		Botrytis dematiaceous anamorph infects and damages rotten corm			Gladiolus	gladioli	Asparagales: Iridaceae	British Parasitic Fungi, Moore, W.C., 1959	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Sclerotiniaceae/Botryotinia draytonii/	Botryotinia draytonii	gladiolus core rot (causative organism)				Botrytis dematiaceous anamorph	Foodplant / pathogen		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Iridaceae/Gladiolus/	Gladiolus	gladioli		rotten	corm				(summer)
Botrytis dematiaceous anamorph		Botrytis dematiaceous anamorph causes spots on live leaf			Gladiolus	gladioli	Asparagales: Iridaceae	British Parasitic Fungi, Moore, W.C., 1959	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Sclerotiniaceae/Botryotinia draytonii/	Botryotinia draytonii	gladiolus core rot (causative organism)				Botrytis dematiaceous anamorph	Foodplant / spot causer		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Iridaceae/Gladiolus/	Gladiolus	gladioli		live	leaf				(summer)
Botrytis dematiaceous anamorph		Botrytis dematiaceous anamorph infects and damages rotten corm			Gladiolus murielae	Acidanthera	Asparagales: Iridaceae	British Parasitic Fungi, Moore, W.C., 1959	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Sclerotiniaceae/Botryotinia draytonii/	Botryotinia draytonii	gladiolus core rot (causative organism)				Botrytis dematiaceous anamorph	Foodplant / pathogen		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Iridaceae/Gladiolus murielae/	Gladiolus murielae	acidanthera		rotten	corm				(summer)
Botrytis dematiaceous anamorph		colony of Botrytis dematiaceous anamorph infects and damages live flower			Gladiolus x hortulanus	cultivated gladiolus, large-flowered gladiolus	Asparagales: Iridaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Sclerotiniaceae/Botryotinia draytonii/	Botryotinia draytonii	gladiolus core rot (causative organism)			colony	Botrytis dematiaceous anamorph	Foodplant / pathogen			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Iridaceae/Gladiolus x hortulanus/	Gladiolus x hortulanus	cultivated gladiolus, large-flowered gladiolus		live	flower
Botrytis dematiaceous anamorph		colony of Botrytis dematiaceous anamorph infects and damages live corm			Gladiolus x hortulanus	cultivated gladiolus, large-flowered gladiolus	Asparagales: Iridaceae	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/Botryotinia draytonii/	Botryotinia draytonii	gladiolus core rot (causative organism)			colony	Botrytis dematiaceous anamorph	Foodplant / pathogen		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Iridaceae/Gladiolus x hortulanus/	Gladiolus x hortulanus	cultivated gladiolus, large-flowered gladiolus		live	corm
Botrytis dematiaceous anamorph		colony of Botrytis dematiaceous anamorph causes spots on live leaf			Gladiolus x hortulanus	cultivated gladiolus, large-flowered gladiolus	Asparagales: Iridaceae	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/Botryotinia draytonii/	Botryotinia draytonii	gladiolus core rot (causative organism)			colony	Botrytis dematiaceous anamorph	Foodplant / spot causer		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Iridaceae/Gladiolus x hortulanus/	Gladiolus x hortulanus	cultivated gladiolus, large-flowered gladiolus		live	leaf
sclerotium (embedded, apothecium-bearing)		embedded, apothecium-bearing sclerotium infects and damages stem			Gladiolus x hortulanus	cultivated gladiolus, large-flowered gladiolus	Asparagales: Iridaceae	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/Botryotinia draytonii/	Botryotinia draytonii	gladiolus core rot (causative organism)		embedded, apothecium-bearing		sclerotium	Foodplant / pathogen			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Iridaceae/Gladiolus x hortulanus/	Gladiolus x hortulanus	cultivated gladiolus, large-flowered gladiolus			stem

Author & Year	Title	Source
Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998	Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants	Collins Photoguide, 2nd edition edition, Collins
Dennis, R.W.G., 1995	Fungi of the South East England	383pp, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook	2nd (New Enlarged) edition, 868pp, The Richmond Publishing Co. Ltd
Moore, W.C., 1959	British Parasitic Fungi	430pp, Cambridge University Press

Botryotinia draytonii (Gladiolus Core Rot - causative organism) may also be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Botryotinia draytonii (Gladiolus Core Rot - causative organism) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Fungi s.l.
(fungi (in the broad sense))

Subtaxon				Rank	Featured subtaxa	No of interactions	No of references
Botrytis gladiolorum				Synonym

Taxonomic hierarchy:

Species	Botryotinia draytonii (Gladiolus Core Rot - causative organism)
Genus	Botryotinia (a genus of discomycetes)
Family	SCLEROTINIACEAE (a family of discomycetes)
Order	HELOTIALES (an order of discomycetes and lichens)
Subclass	LEOTIOMYCETIDAE (powdery mildews)
Class	LEOTIOMYCETES (a class of fungi)
Subphylum	PEZIZOMYCOTINA (a subphylum of ascomycetes)
Phylum	ASCOMYCOTA (spore shooters, ascomycete)
Kingdom	FUNGI (true fungi)
Domain	Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
Life	BIOTA (living things)

Botryotinia draytonii is also a member of:
Discomycetes - discomycete fungi (via Helotiales)
Micromycetes - microfungi (via Ascomycota)
Fungi s.l. - fungi (in the broad sense) (via Fungi)
Lower Plants - lower plants (via Fungi s.l.)

NBN

NBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Botryotinia draytonii (Gladiolus Core Rot - causative organism)

Identification Works

Handling & Magnification	Author	Year	Title	Source
	Dennis, R.W.G. & Wakefield, E.M.	1946	New or interesting British fungi	TBMS Vol 29 (3): 141-166.

Botryotinia draytonii (Gladiolus Core Rot - causative organism) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

SCLEROTINIACEAE
(a family of discomycetes)

HELOTIALES
(an order of discomycetes and lichens)

LEOTIOMYCETIDAE
(powdery mildews)

ASCOMYCOTA
(spore shooters, ascomycete)

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

Discomycetes
(discomycete fungi)

Fungi s.l.
(fungi (in the broad sense))

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Botryotinia draytonii (Gladiolus Core Rot - causative organism):

SCLEROTINIACEAE
(a family of discomycetes)

HELOTIALES
(an order of discomycetes and lichens)

LEOTIOMYCETIDAE
(powdery mildews)

ASCOMYCOTA
(spore shooters, ascomycete)

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

Discomycetes
(discomycete fungi)

Fungi s.l.
(fungi (in the broad sense))

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