Epipactis atrorubens (Hoffm.) Besser
(Dark-red Helleborine)

Interactions where Epipactis atrorubens 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
(live) live root parasitises live mycelium [Ectomycorrhizal fungi]Questionable fungi that form ectomycorrhizae Orchids of Britain & Ireland: a field and site guide, Harrap, A. & S., 2009
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Orchidaceae/Epipactis atrorubens/Epipactis atrorubensdark-red helleborineliveroot Fungus / parasite /Fungi/Ectomycorrhizal fungi/Ectomycorrhizal fungifungi that form ectomycorrhizae?livemycelium

Interactions where Epipactis atrorubens 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
flower is pollinated or fertilised by adult APIDAE bees Hymenoptera Flora of the British Isles, Clapham, A.R., Tutin, T.G. & Moore, D.M., 1985
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Apidae/Apidaebeesadult Plant / pollinated /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Orchidaceae/Epipactis atrorubens/Epipactis atrorubensdark-red helleborineflower adult pollinates or fertilises flower
flower is pollinated or fertilised by adult Vespula a genus of social wasps Hymenoptera: Vespidae Flora of the British Isles, Clapham, A.R., Tutin, T.G. & Moore, D.M., 1985
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Vespidae/Vespula/Vespulaa genus of social waspsadult Plant / pollinated /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Orchidaceae/Epipactis atrorubens/Epipactis atrorubensdark-red helleborineflower adult pollinates or fertilises flower
root (live) live root of plant is mycorrhizal host of live mycelium UK/Ireland Cenococcum a genus of ascomycetes Mytilinidiales: Gloniaceae Fungal specificity bottlenecks during orchid germination and development, Bidartondo, M.I. & Read, D.J., 2008
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Mytilinidiales/Gloniaceae/Cenococcum/Cenococcuma genus of ascomyceteslivemycelium Foodplant / mycorrhizaUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Orchidaceae/Epipactis atrorubens/Epipactis atrorubensdark-red helleborineliverootplant live mycelium is mycorrhizal with live root of plant
root (live) live root of seedling is mycorrhizal host of live mycelium UK/Ireland Hydnobolites a genus of discomycetes Pezizales: Pezizaceae Fungal specificity bottlenecks during orchid germination and development, Bidartondo, M.I. & Read, D.J., 2008
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Pezizomycetes/Pezizales/Pezizaceae/Hydnobolites/Hydnobolitesa genus of discomyceteslivemycelium Foodplant / mycorrhizaUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Orchidaceae/Epipactis atrorubens/Epipactis atrorubensdark-red helleborineliverootseedling live mycelium is mycorrhizal with live root of seedling
root (live) live root of seedling is mycorrhizal host of live mycelium UK/Ireland Genea a genus of discomycetes Pezizales: Pyronemataceae Fungal specificity bottlenecks during orchid germination and development, Bidartondo, M.I. & Read, D.J., 2008
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Pezizomycetes/Pezizales/Pyronemataceae/Genea/Geneaa genus of discomyceteslivemycelium Foodplant / mycorrhizaUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Orchidaceae/Epipactis atrorubens/Epipactis atrorubensdark-red helleborineliverootseedling live mycelium is mycorrhizal with live root of seedling
root (live) live root of seedling is mycorrhizal host of live mycelium UK/Ireland Geopora a genus of discomycetes Pezizales: Pyronemataceae Fungal specificity bottlenecks during orchid germination and development, Bidartondo, M.I. & Read, D.J., 2008
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Pezizomycetes/Pezizales/Pyronemataceae/Geopora/Geoporaa genus of discomyceteslivemycelium Foodplant / mycorrhizaUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Orchidaceae/Epipactis atrorubens/Epipactis atrorubensdark-red helleborineliverootseedling live mycelium is mycorrhizal with live root of seedling
root (live) live root of seed (germinating) is mycorrhizal host of live mycelium UK/Ireland Geopora a genus of discomycetes Pezizales: Pyronemataceae Fungal specificity bottlenecks during orchid germination and development, Bidartondo, M.I. & Read, D.J., 2008
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Pezizomycetes/Pezizales/Pyronemataceae/Geopora/Geoporaa genus of discomyceteslivemycelium Foodplant / mycorrhizaUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Orchidaceae/Epipactis atrorubens/Epipactis atrorubensdark-red helleborineliverootseed (germinating) live mycelium is mycorrhizal with live root of seed (germinating)
root (live) live root of plant is mycorrhizal host of live mycelium UK/Ireland Geopora a genus of discomycetes Pezizales: Pyronemataceae Fungal specificity bottlenecks during orchid germination and development, Bidartondo, M.I. & Read, D.J., 2008
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Pezizomycetes/Pezizales/Pyronemataceae/Geopora/Geoporaa genus of discomyceteslivemycelium Foodplant / mycorrhizaUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Orchidaceae/Epipactis atrorubens/Epipactis atrorubensdark-red helleborineliverootplant live mycelium is mycorrhizal with live root of plant
root (live) live root of plant is mycorrhizal host of live mycelium UK/Ireland Wilcoxina a genus of ascomycetes Pezizales: Pyronemataceae Fungal specificity bottlenecks during orchid germination and development, Bidartondo, M.I. & Read, D.J., 2008
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Pezizomycetes/Pezizales/Pyronemataceae/Wilcoxina/Wilcoxinaa genus of ascomyceteslivemycelium Foodplant / mycorrhizaUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Orchidaceae/Epipactis atrorubens/Epipactis atrorubensdark-red helleborineliverootplant live mycelium is mycorrhizal with live root of plant
root (live) live root of seedling is mycorrhizal host of live mycelium UK/Ireland Wilcoxina a genus of ascomycetes Pezizales: Pyronemataceae Fungal specificity bottlenecks during orchid germination and development, Bidartondo, M.I. & Read, D.J., 2008
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Pezizomycetes/Pezizales/Pyronemataceae/Wilcoxina/Wilcoxinaa genus of ascomyceteslivemycelium Foodplant / mycorrhizaUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Orchidaceae/Epipactis atrorubens/Epipactis atrorubensdark-red helleborineliverootseedling live mycelium is mycorrhizal with live root of seedling
root (live) live root of seed (germinating) is mycorrhizal host of live mycelium UK/Ireland Wilcoxina a genus of ascomycetes Pezizales: Pyronemataceae Fungal specificity bottlenecks during orchid germination and development, Bidartondo, M.I. & Read, D.J., 2008
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Pezizomycetes/Pezizales/Pyronemataceae/Wilcoxina/Wilcoxinaa genus of ascomyceteslivemycelium Foodplant / mycorrhizaUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Orchidaceae/Epipactis atrorubens/Epipactis atrorubensdark-red helleborineliverootseed (germinating) live mycelium is mycorrhizal with live root of seed (germinating)
root (live) live root of seed (germinating) is mycorrhizal host of live mycelium UK/Ireland Hebeloma poisonpie toadstools Agaricales: Cortinariaceae Fungal specificity bottlenecks during orchid germination and development, Bidartondo, M.I. & Read, D.J., 2008
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Cortinariaceae/Hebeloma/Hebelomapoisonpie toadstoolslivemycelium Foodplant / mycorrhizaUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Orchidaceae/Epipactis atrorubens/Epipactis atrorubensdark-red helleborineliverootseed (germinating) live mycelium is mycorrhizal with live root of seed (germinating)
root (live) live root of seed (germinating) is mycorrhizal host of live mycelium UK/Ireland Inocybe fibrecap toadstools Agaricales: Inocybaceae Fungal specificity bottlenecks during orchid germination and development, Bidartondo, M.I. & Read, D.J., 2008
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Inocybaceae/Inocybe/Inocybefibrecap toadstoolslivemycelium Foodplant / mycorrhizaUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Orchidaceae/Epipactis atrorubens/Epipactis atrorubensdark-red helleborineliverootseed (germinating) live mycelium is mycorrhizal with live root of seed (germinating)
root (live) live root of seedling is mycorrhizal host of live mycelium UK/Ireland Inocybe fibrecap toadstools Agaricales: Inocybaceae Fungal specificity bottlenecks during orchid germination and development, Bidartondo, M.I. & Read, D.J., 2008
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Inocybaceae/Inocybe/Inocybefibrecap toadstoolslivemycelium Foodplant / mycorrhizaUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Orchidaceae/Epipactis atrorubens/Epipactis atrorubensdark-red helleborineliverootseedling live mycelium is mycorrhizal with live root of seedling
root (live) live root of seedling is mycorrhizal host of live mycelium UK/Ireland Amphinema (Bot.) a genus of basidiomycete fungi Atheliales: Atheliaceae Fungal specificity bottlenecks during orchid germination and development, Bidartondo, M.I. & Read, D.J., 2008
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Atheliales/Atheliaceae/Amphinema (Bot.)/Amphinema (Bot.)a genus of basidiomycete fungilivemycelium Foodplant / mycorrhizaUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Orchidaceae/Epipactis atrorubens/Epipactis atrorubensdark-red helleborineliverootseedling live mycelium is mycorrhizal with live root of seedling
root (live) live root of seed (germinating) is mycorrhizal host of live mycelium UK/Ireland Amphinema (Bot.) a genus of basidiomycete fungi Atheliales: Atheliaceae Fungal specificity bottlenecks during orchid germination and development, Bidartondo, M.I. & Read, D.J., 2008
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Atheliales/Atheliaceae/Amphinema (Bot.)/Amphinema (Bot.)a genus of basidiomycete fungilivemycelium Foodplant / mycorrhizaUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Orchidaceae/Epipactis atrorubens/Epipactis atrorubensdark-red helleborineliverootseed (germinating) live mycelium is mycorrhizal with live root of seed (germinating)
root (live) live root of seed (germinating) is mycorrhizal host of live mycelium UK/Ireland Sistotrema a genus of basidiomycete fungi Cantharellales: Hydnaceae Fungal specificity bottlenecks during orchid germination and development, Bidartondo, M.I. & Read, D.J., 2008
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Cantharellales/Hydnaceae/Sistotrema/Sistotremaa genus of basidiomycete fungilivemycelium Foodplant / mycorrhizaUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Orchidaceae/Epipactis atrorubens/Epipactis atrorubensdark-red helleborineliverootseed (germinating) live mycelium is mycorrhizal with live root of seed (germinating)
root (live) live root is mycorrhizal host of live mycelium UK/Ireland Tomentella a genus of mycorrhizal resupinate fungi Thelephorales: Thelephoraceae Fungal specificity bottlenecks during orchid germination and development, Bidartondo, M.I. & Read, D.J., 2008
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Thelephorales/Thelephoraceae/Tomentella/Tomentellaa genus of mycorrhizal resupinate fungilivemycelium Foodplant / mycorrhizaUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Orchidaceae/Epipactis atrorubens/Epipactis atrorubensdark-red helleborineliveroot live mycelium is mycorrhizal with live root
root (live) live root of plant is mycorrhizal host of live mycelium UK/Ireland Sebacina a genus of jelly fungi Sebacinales: Sebacinaceae Fungal specificity bottlenecks during orchid germination and development, Bidartondo, M.I. & Read, D.J., 2008
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Sebacinales/Sebacinaceae/Sebacina/Sebacinaa genus of jelly fungilivemycelium Foodplant / mycorrhizaUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Orchidaceae/Epipactis atrorubens/Epipactis atrorubensdark-red helleborineliverootplant live mycelium is mycorrhizal with live root of plant
root (live) live root of seedling is mycorrhizal host of live mycelium UK/Ireland Sebacina incrustans Enveloping Crust Sebacinales: Sebacinaceae Fungal specificity bottlenecks during orchid germination and development, Bidartondo, M.I. & Read, D.J., 2008
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Sebacinales/Sebacinaceae/Sebacina incrustans/Sebacina incrustansenveloping crustlivemycelium Foodplant / mycorrhizaUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Orchidaceae/Epipactis atrorubens/Epipactis atrorubensdark-red helleborineliverootseedling live mycelium is mycorrhizal with live root of seedling
root (live) live root of seed (germinating) is mycorrhizal host of live mycelium UK/Ireland Sebacina incrustans Enveloping Crust Sebacinales: Sebacinaceae Fungal specificity bottlenecks during orchid germination and development, Bidartondo, M.I. & Read, D.J., 2008
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Sebacinales/Sebacinaceae/Sebacina incrustans/Sebacina incrustansenveloping crustlivemycelium Foodplant / mycorrhizaUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Orchidaceae/Epipactis atrorubens/Epipactis atrorubensdark-red helleborineliverootseed (germinating) live mycelium is mycorrhizal with live root of seed (germinating)
root (live) live root is mycorrhizal host of live mycelium Foreign [Ectomycorrhizal fungi] fungi that form ectomycorrhizae Orchids of Britain & Ireland: a field and site guide, Harrap, A. & S., 2009
/Fungi/Ectomycorrhizal fungi/Ectomycorrhizal fungifungi that form ectomycorrhizaelivemycelium Foodplant / mycorrhizaForeign /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Orchidaceae/Epipactis atrorubens/Epipactis atrorubensdark-red helleborineliveroot live mycelium is mycorrhizal with live root

Author & YearTitleSource
Bidartondo, M.I. & Read, D.J., 2008Fungal specificity bottlenecks during orchid germination and developmentMolecular Ecology Vol 17: 3707-3716.
Clapham, A.R., Tutin, T.G. & Moore, D.M., 1985Flora of the British Isles3 edition, 688pp, Cambridge University Press
Harrap, A. & S., 2009Orchids of Britain & Ireland: a field and site guide2nd edition, 480pp, A&C Black Publishers Ltd

Epipactis atrorubens (Dark-red Helleborine) may also be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesEpipactis atrorubens (Dark-red Helleborine)
GenusEpipactis (Epipactis helleborines)
FamilyORCHIDACEAE (orchids)
OrderASPARAGALES (orchids, daffodils, onions & irises)
ClassMAGNOLIOPSIDA (flowering plants)
PhylumTRACHEOPHYTA (vascular plants)
KingdomPLANTAE (plants)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Epipactis atrorubens (Dark-red Helleborine)

Epipactis atrorubens (Dark-red Helleborine) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

General Works

AuthorYearTitleSource

Mycorrhiza

Bidartondo, M.I. & Read, D.J. 2008 Fungal specificity bottlenecks during orchid germination and development Molecular Ecology Vol 17: 3707-3716.

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may also be relevant to Epipactis atrorubens (Dark-red Helleborine):

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