Entyloma fergussonii (Berk. & Broome) Plowr.
(Myosotis Smut)

Interactions where Entyloma fergussonii 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
sorus (immersed) immersed sorus causes spots on live UK/Ireland Myosotis arvensis Field Forget-me-not Boraginaceae 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/Ustilaginomycetes/Entylomatales/Entylomataceae/Entyloma fergussonii/Entyloma fergussoniimyosotis smutimmersedsorus Foodplant / spot causerUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Boraginaceae/Myosotis arvensis/Myosotis arvensisfield forget-me-notlive (5-7)
sorus (immersed) immersed sorus causes spots on live UK/Ireland Myosotis laxa ssp caespitosa Tufted Forget-me-not Boraginaceae 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/Ustilaginomycetes/Entylomatales/Entylomataceae/Entyloma fergussonii/Entyloma fergussoniimyosotis smutimmersedsorus Foodplant / spot causerUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Boraginaceae/Myosotis laxa subsp. caespitosa/Myosotis laxa subsp. caespitosatufted forget-me-notlive (5-7)
sorus (immersed) immersed sorus causes spots on live UK/Ireland Myosotis scorpioides Water Forget-me-not Boraginaceae 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/Ustilaginomycetes/Entylomatales/Entylomataceae/Entyloma fergussonii/Entyloma fergussoniimyosotis smutimmersedsorus Foodplant / spot causerUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Boraginaceae/Myosotis scorpioides/Myosotis scorpioideswater forget-me-notlive (5-7)

Author & YearTitleSource
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook2nd (New Enlarged) edition, 868pp, The Richmond Publishing Co. Ltd
Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota517pp, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

Entyloma fergussonii (Myosotis Smut) may also be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Entyloma fergussonii (Myosotis Smut) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
Anamorphic SpeciesEntyloma fergussonii (Myosotis Smut)
GenusEntyloma (a genus of imperfect smut fungi)
FamilyENTYLOMATACEAE (a family of smut fungi)
OrderENTYLOMATALES (an order of smut fungi)
SubclassEXOBASIDIOMYCETIDAE (a subclass of ustilaginomycetes)
ClassUSTILAGINOMYCETES (smut fungi and relatives)
SubphylumUSTILAGINOMYCOTINA (a subphylum of fungi)
PhylumBASIDIOMYCOTA (spore droppers, basidiomycetes)
KingdomFUNGI (true fungi)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Entyloma fergussonii (Myosotis Smut)

Entyloma fergussonii (Myosotis Smut) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Entyloma fergussonii (Myosotis Smut):

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