Juncus conglomeratus L.
(Compact Rush)

Interactions where Juncus conglomeratus 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
(dead) dead is decayed by apothecium Foreign Belonopsis junciseda a discomycete Helotiales: Dermateaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Dermateaceae/Belonopsis junciseda/Belonopsis juncisedaa discomyceteapothecium Foodplant / saprobeForeign /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Poales/Juncaceae/Juncus conglomeratus/Juncus conglomeratuscompact rushdead apothecium is saprobic on dead
(dead) dead is decayed by apothecium Lachnum rehmii a discomycete Helotiales: Lachnaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Lachnaceae/Lachnum rehmii/Lachnum rehmiia discomyceteapothecium Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Poales/Juncaceae/Juncus conglomeratus/Juncus conglomeratuscompact rushdead (7-8)apothecium is saprobic on dead
culm (dead) dead culm is decayed by numerous, immersed, more or less linearly arranged, fuscous, covered pycnidium of Septoria coelomycetous anamorph UK/Ireland Septoria junci a leaf-spot fungus Capnodiales: Mycosphaerellaceae British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidia, Grove, W.B., 1935
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Capnodiales/Mycosphaerellaceae/Septoria junci/Septoria juncia leaf-spot fungusnumerous, immersed, more or less linearly arranged, fuscous, coveredpycnidiumSeptoria coelomycetous anamorph Foodplant / saprobeUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Poales/Juncaceae/Juncus conglomeratus/Juncus conglomeratuscompact rushdeadculm (2-10)numerous, immersed, more or less linearly arranged, fuscous, covered pycnidium of Septoria coelomycetous anamorph is saprobic on dead culm
leaf (dead, often dry, bleached) dead, often dry, bleached leaf is decayed by sporodochium of Arthrinium dematiaceous anamorph UK/Ireland Arthrinium curvatum var minus a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus Apiosporaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
British marsh and fen fungi. II, Ellis, M.B., Ellis, E.A. & Ellis, J.P., 1951
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Apiosporaceae/Arthrinium curvatum var. minus/Arthrinium curvatum var. minusa dematiaceous anamorphic fungussporodochiumArthrinium dematiaceous anamorph Foodplant / saprobeUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Poales/Juncaceae/Juncus conglomeratus/Juncus conglomeratuscompact rushdead, often dry, bleachedleaf (2-11)sporodochium of Arthrinium dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on dead, often dry, bleached leaf
leaf (dead) dead leaf is decayed by thyriothecium Lichenopeltella nigroannulata a fly speck fungus Microthyriales: Microthyriaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Microthyriales/Microthyriaceae/Lichenopeltella nigroannulata/Lichenopeltella nigroannulataa fly speck fungusthyriothecium Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Poales/Juncaceae/Juncus conglomeratus/Juncus conglomeratuscompact rushdeadleaf thyriothecium is saprobic on dead leaf
leaf (dead) dead leaf is decayed by sometimes confluent stroma Phyllachora junci an ascomycete fungus Phyllachorales: Phyllachoraceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Phyllachorales/Phyllachoraceae/Phyllachora junci/Phyllachora juncian ascomycete fungussometimes confluentstroma Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Poales/Juncaceae/Juncus conglomeratus/Juncus conglomeratuscompact rushdeadleaf (9-7)sometimes confluent stroma is saprobic on dead leaf
stem (dead, dry) dead, dry stem is decayed by small, black pycnidium of Stagonospora coelomycetous anamorph Stagonospora socia a coelomycete Pleosporales: Phaeosphaeriaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Pleosporales/Phaeosphaeriaceae/Stagonospora socia/Stagonospora sociaa coelomycetesmall, blackpycnidiumStagonospora coelomycetous anamorph Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Poales/Juncaceae/Juncus conglomeratus/Juncus conglomeratuscompact rushdead, drystem (9)small, black pycnidium of Stagonospora coelomycetous anamorph is saprobic on dead, dry stem
stem (dead) dead stem is decayed by subcuticular colony of ascoma Tarbertia juncina an ascomycete Arthoniales Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Arthoniomycetes/Arthoniales/Tarbertia juncina/Tarbertia juncinaan ascomycetesubcuticularcolonyascoma Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Poales/Juncaceae/Juncus conglomeratus/Juncus conglomeratuscompact rushdeadstem (10)subcuticular colony of ascoma is saprobic on dead stem
stem (dead) dead stem is decayed by thyriothecium Lichenopeltella nigroannulata a fly speck fungus Microthyriales: Microthyriaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Microthyriales/Microthyriaceae/Lichenopeltella nigroannulata/Lichenopeltella nigroannulataa fly speck fungusthyriothecium Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Poales/Juncaceae/Juncus conglomeratus/Juncus conglomeratuscompact rushdeadstem thyriothecium is saprobic on dead stem
stem (dead) dead stem is decayed by immersed pseudothecium Lophiostoma alpigenum var juncinum an ascomycete Pleosporales: Lophiostomataceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Pleosporales/Lophiostomataceae/Lophiostoma alpigenum var. juncinum/Lophiostoma alpigenum var. juncinuman ascomyceteimmersedpseudothecium Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Poales/Juncaceae/Juncus conglomeratus/Juncus conglomeratuscompact rushdeadstem (6)immersed pseudothecium is saprobic on dead stem
stem (dead) dead stem is decayed by immersed pseudothecium Phaeosphaeria juncina an ascomycete Pleosporales: Phaeosphaeriaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Pleosporales/Phaeosphaeriaceae/Phaeosphaeria juncina/Phaeosphaeria juncinaan ascomyceteimmersedpseudothecium Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Poales/Juncaceae/Juncus conglomeratus/Juncus conglomeratuscompact rushdeadstem (7-8)immersed pseudothecium is saprobic on dead stem
stem (dead) dead stem is decayed by subepidermal, in lines conidioma of Septoriella coelomycetous anamorph Septoriella junci a coelomycete Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Septoriella junci/Septoriella juncia coelomycetesubepidermal, in linesconidiomaSeptoriella coelomycetous anamorph Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Poales/Juncaceae/Juncus conglomeratus/Juncus conglomeratuscompact rushdeadstem (2-10)subepidermal, in lines conidioma of Septoriella coelomycetous anamorph is saprobic on dead stem
stem (dead) dead stem is decayed by apothecium Stictis elevata a discomycete Ostropales: Stictidaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Lecanoromycetes/Ostropales/Stictidaceae/Stictis elevata/Stictis elevataa discomyceteapothecium Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Poales/Juncaceae/Juncus conglomeratus/Juncus conglomeratuscompact rushdeadstem (8)apothecium is saprobic on dead stem
stem (dead) dead stem is decayed by immersed, then revealed by loss of operculum of host tissue apothecium Hysteropezizella pusilla a discomycete Helotiales: Dermateaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Dermateaceae/Hysteropezizella pusilla/Hysteropezizella pusillaa discomyceteimmersed, then revealed by loss of operculum of host tissueapothecium Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Poales/Juncaceae/Juncus conglomeratus/Juncus conglomeratuscompact rushdeadstem (5-9)immersed, then revealed by loss of operculum of host tissue apothecium is saprobic on dead stem
stem (dead) dead stem is decayed by erumpent apothecium Niptera melatephra a discomycete Helotiales: Dermateaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Dermateaceae/Niptera melatephra/Niptera melatephraa discomyceteerumpentapothecium Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Poales/Juncaceae/Juncus conglomeratus/Juncus conglomeratuscompact rushdeadstem (6-7)erumpent apothecium is saprobic on dead stem
stem (dead) dead stem is decayed by sclerotioid, often in small groups apothecium Minor Myriosclerotinia curreyana a discomycete Helotiales: Sclerotiniaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Sclerotiniaceae/Myriosclerotinia curreyana/Myriosclerotinia curreyanaa discomycetesclerotioid, often in small groupsapothecium Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Poales/Juncaceae/Juncus conglomeratus/Juncus conglomeratuscompact rushdeadstemMinor (4-5)sclerotioid, often in small groups apothecium is saprobic on dead stem
stem (dead) dead stem is decayed by embedded sclerotium Minor Myriosclerotinia curreyana a discomycete Helotiales: Sclerotiniaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Sclerotiniaceae/Myriosclerotinia curreyana/Myriosclerotinia curreyanaa discomyceteembeddedsclerotium Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Poales/Juncaceae/Juncus conglomeratus/Juncus conglomeratuscompact rushdeadstemMinor (4-5)embedded sclerotium is saprobic on dead stem
stem (dead) dead stem is decayed by embedded, opening by little slits stroma of Discula coelomycetous anamorph UK/IrelandMinor Myriosclerotinia curreyana a discomycete Helotiales: Sclerotiniaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidia, Grove, W.B., 1935
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Sclerotiniaceae/Myriosclerotinia curreyana/Myriosclerotinia curreyanaa discomyceteembedded, opening by little slitsstromaDiscula coelomycetous anamorph Foodplant / saprobeUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Poales/Juncaceae/Juncus conglomeratus/Juncus conglomeratuscompact rushdeadstemMinor (7-9)embedded, opening by little slits stroma of Discula coelomycetous anamorph is saprobic on dead stem
stem (dead) dead stem is decayed by subcuticular, opening by a slit conidioma of Leptostroma coelomycetous anamorph Leptostroma juncacearum a coelomycete Rhytismatales: Rhytismataceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Rhytismatales/Rhytismataceae/Leptostroma juncacearum/Leptostroma juncacearuma coelomycetesubcuticular, opening by a slitconidiomaLeptostroma coelomycetous anamorph Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Poales/Juncaceae/Juncus conglomeratus/Juncus conglomeratuscompact rushdeadstem (2-9)subcuticular, opening by a slit conidioma of Leptostroma coelomycetous anamorph is saprobic on dead stem
stem (dead) dead stem is decayed by sometimes confluent stroma Phyllachora junci an ascomycete fungus Phyllachorales: Phyllachoraceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Phyllachorales/Phyllachoraceae/Phyllachora junci/Phyllachora juncian ascomycete fungussometimes confluentstroma Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Poales/Juncaceae/Juncus conglomeratus/Juncus conglomeratuscompact rushdeadstem (9-7)sometimes confluent stroma is saprobic on dead stem

Author & YearTitleSource
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook2nd (New Enlarged) edition, 868pp, The Richmond Publishing Co. Ltd
Ellis, M.B., Ellis, E.A. & Ellis, J.P., 1951British marsh and fen fungi. IITBMS Vol 34 (4): 497-514.
Grove, W.B., 1935British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidiaVol I, 488pp, Cambridge University Press

Juncus conglomeratus (Compact Rush) may also be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesJuncus conglomeratus (Compact Rush)
GenusJuncus (rushes)
FamilyJUNCACEAE (rushes and wood-rushes)
OrderPOALES (grasses, sedges & rushes)
ClassMAGNOLIOPSIDA (flowering plants)
PhylumTRACHEOPHYTA (vascular plants)
KingdomPLANTAE (plants)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Juncus conglomeratus (Compact Rush)

Juncus conglomeratus (Compact Rush) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Juncus conglomeratus (Compact Rush):

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