Laburnum Fabr.
(laburnums)

Interactions where Laburnum is the victim or passive partner (and generally loses out from the process)

The following relationships have been collated from the published literature (see 'References').

Filters:

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
		is associate of adult			Bruchidius villosus	a seed beetle	Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae	Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland, Cox, M.L., 2007	/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Chrysomelidae/Bruchidius villosus/	Bruchidius villosus	a seed beetle				adult	Plant / associate		Foreign	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fabales/Fabaceae/Laburnum/	Laburnum	laburnums								adult is associated with
		has sap sucked by			Livilla variegata	Laburnum Psyllid	Hemiptera: Psyllidae	Cacopsylla fulguralis (Kuwayama), an Asian jumping plant louse (Hemiptera: Psyllidae) causing damage to Elaeagnus in Britain, Malumphy, C.P. & Halstead, A.J., 2003	/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Psyllidae/Livilla variegata/	Livilla variegata	laburnum psyllid					Foodplant / sap sucker		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fabales/Fabaceae/Laburnum/	Laburnum	laburnums								sucks sap of
branch (dead)		dead branch is decayed by subiculate, usually in large groups pseudothecium			Cucurbitaria laburni	an ascomycete	Pleosporales: Cucurbitariaceae	Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998 Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 British Parasitic Fungi, Moore, W.C., 1959	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Pleosporales/Cucurbitariaceae/Cucurbitaria laburni/	Cucurbitaria laburni	an ascomycete		subiculate, usually in large groups		pseudothecium	Foodplant / saprobe		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fabales/Fabaceae/Laburnum/	Laburnum	laburnums		dead	branch					subiculate, usually in large groups pseudothecium is saprobic on dead branch
branch (dead)		dead branch is decayed by grouped pycnidium of Camarosporium coelomycetous anamorph			Cucurbitaria laburni	an ascomycete	Pleosporales: Cucurbitariaceae	Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998 Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 British Parasitic Fungi, Moore, W.C., 1959	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Pleosporales/Cucurbitariaceae/Cucurbitaria laburni/	Cucurbitaria laburni	an ascomycete		grouped	pycnidium	Camarosporium coelomycetous anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fabales/Fabaceae/Laburnum/	Laburnum	laburnums		dead	branch					grouped pycnidium of Camarosporium coelomycetous anamorph is saprobic on dead branch
branch (dying)		dying branch is decayed by subiculate, usually in large groups pseudothecium			Cucurbitaria laburni	an ascomycete	Pleosporales: Cucurbitariaceae	Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998 Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 British Parasitic Fungi, Moore, W.C., 1959	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Pleosporales/Cucurbitariaceae/Cucurbitaria laburni/	Cucurbitaria laburni	an ascomycete		subiculate, usually in large groups		pseudothecium	Foodplant / saprobe		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fabales/Fabaceae/Laburnum/	Laburnum	laburnums		dying	branch					subiculate, usually in large groups pseudothecium is saprobic on dying branch
branch (dying)		dying branch is decayed by grouped pycnidium of Camarosporium coelomycetous anamorph			Cucurbitaria laburni	an ascomycete	Pleosporales: Cucurbitariaceae	Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998 Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 British Parasitic Fungi, Moore, W.C., 1959	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Pleosporales/Cucurbitariaceae/Cucurbitaria laburni/	Cucurbitaria laburni	an ascomycete		grouped	pycnidium	Camarosporium coelomycetous anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fabales/Fabaceae/Laburnum/	Laburnum	laburnums		dying	branch					grouped pycnidium of Camarosporium coelomycetous anamorph is saprobic on dying branch
green part (live)		live green part has sap sucked by			Pseudococcus	a genus of mealybugs	Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae	Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998	/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Pseudococcidae/Pseudococcus/	Pseudococcus	a genus of mealybugs					Foodplant / sap sucker			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fabales/Fabaceae/Laburnum/	Laburnum	laburnums		live	green part					sucks sap of live green part
leaf (fading)		fading leaf is spotted by epiphyllous, scattered pycnidium of Phyllosticta coelomycetous anamorph			Ascochyta kabatiana	a laburnum leaf spot (causative organism)	Pleosporales	Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998 British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidia, Grove, W.B., 1935	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Pleosporales/Ascochyta kabatiana/	Ascochyta kabatiana	a laburnum leaf spot (causative organism)		epiphyllous, scattered	pycnidium	Phyllosticta coelomycetous anamorph	Foodplant / spot causer		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fabales/Fabaceae/Laburnum/	Laburnum	laburnums		fading	leaf				(8-11)	epiphyllous, scattered pycnidium of Phyllosticta coelomycetous anamorph causes spots on fading leaf
leaf (live)		live leaf is mined by caterpillar			Leucoptera laburnella	Laburnum Leaf Miner	Lepidoptera: Lyonetiidae	Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998	/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Lepidoptera/Lyonetiidae/Leucoptera laburnella/	Leucoptera laburnella	laburnum leaf miner				caterpillar	Foodplant / miner			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fabales/Fabaceae/Laburnum/	Laburnum	laburnums		live	leaf				(6-)	caterpillar mines live leaf
leaf (live)		live leaf is spotted by epiphyllous, long covered by epidermis, pale ochraceous to honey-coloured pycnidium of Ascochyta coelomycetous anamorph			Ascochyta kabatiana	a laburnum leaf spot (causative organism)	Pleosporales	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 British Parasitic Fungi, Moore, W.C., 1959	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Pleosporales/Ascochyta kabatiana/	Ascochyta kabatiana	a laburnum leaf spot (causative organism)		epiphyllous, long covered by epidermis, pale ochraceous to honey-coloured	pycnidium	Ascochyta coelomycetous anamorph	Foodplant / spot causer		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fabales/Fabaceae/Laburnum/	Laburnum	laburnums		live	leaf				(9)	epiphyllous, long covered by epidermis, pale ochraceous to honey-coloured pycnidium of Ascochyta coelomycetous anamorph causes spots on live leaf
leaf (live)		live leaf of young plant may be infected and damaged by effuse colony of Pleiochaeta dematiaceous anamorph			Pleiochaeta setosa	Broom Dieback - causative organism		Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Pleiochaeta setosa/	Pleiochaeta setosa	broom dieback (causative organism)		effuse	colony	Pleiochaeta dematiaceous anamorph	Foodplant / pathogen			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fabales/Fabaceae/Laburnum/	Laburnum	laburnums		live	leaf	young plant				effuse colony of Pleiochaeta dematiaceous anamorph infects and damages live leaf of young plant
leaf (live)		live leaf is parasitised by mostly hypophyllous uredium			Uromyces pisi-sativi	Pea Rust	Pucciniales: Pucciniaceae	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/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Pucciniaceae/Uromyces pisi-sativi/	Uromyces pisi-sativi	pea rust		mostly hypophyllous		uredium	Foodplant / parasite			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fabales/Fabaceae/Laburnum/	Laburnum	laburnums		live	leaf					mostly hypophyllous uredium parasitises live leaf
leaf (live)		live leaf is parasitised by telium			Uromyces pisi-sativi	Pea Rust	Pucciniales: Pucciniaceae	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/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Pucciniaceae/Uromyces pisi-sativi/	Uromyces pisi-sativi	pea rust				telium	Foodplant / parasite			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fabales/Fabaceae/Laburnum/	Laburnum	laburnums		live	leaf					telium parasitises live leaf
leaf (semicircular or oblong pieces of live)		semicircular or oblong pieces of live leaf is used to build or strengthen the nest by female			Megachile	leaf-cutter and mud bees	Hymenoptera: Megachilidae	Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998	/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Megachilidae/Megachile/	Megachile	leaf-cutter and mud bees				female	Plant / nest			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fabales/Fabaceae/Laburnum/	Laburnum	laburnums		semicircular or oblong pieces of live	leaf					female builds nest using semicircular or oblong pieces of live leaf
pod (unripe)		unripe pod has sap sucked by nymph			Piezodorus lituratus	Gorse Shieldbug	Hemiptera: Pentatomidae	Some foods of Heteroptera larvae in the wild, Hawkins, R.D., 1985	/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Pentatomidae/Piezodorus lituratus/	Piezodorus lituratus	gorse shieldbug				nymph	Foodplant / sap sucker		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fabales/Fabaceae/Laburnum/	Laburnum	laburnums		unripe	pod					nymph sucks sap of unripe pod
trunk		trunk may be infected and damaged by basidiome			Chondrostereum purpureum	Silverleaf Fungus	Agaricales: Cyphellaceae	Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Cyphellaceae/Chondrostereum purpureum/	Chondrostereum purpureum	silverleaf fungus				basidiome	Foodplant / pathogen			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fabales/Fabaceae/Laburnum/	Laburnum	laburnums			trunk					basidiome infects and damages trunk
twig (small) (dead)		dead twig (small) is decayed by immersed perithecium			Diaporthe rudis	a pyrenomycete	Diaporthales: Diaporthaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Diaporthales/Diaporthaceae/Diaporthe rudis/	Diaporthe rudis	a pyrenomycete		immersed		perithecium	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fabales/Fabaceae/Laburnum/	Laburnum	laburnums		dead	twig (small)					immersed perithecium is saprobic on dead twig (small)
twig (dead, decorticate)		dead, decorticate twig is decayed by erumpent, short-stalked apothecium			Hymenoscyphus infarciens	a discomycete	Helotiales: Helotiaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 Hymenoscyphus infarciens from the West Highlands of Scotland, Wilberforce, P., 1998	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Helotiaceae/Hymenoscyphus infarciens/	Hymenoscyphus infarciens	a discomycete		erumpent, short-stalked		apothecium	Foodplant / saprobe		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fabales/Fabaceae/Laburnum/	Laburnum	laburnums		dead, decorticate	twig					erumpent, short-stalked apothecium is saprobic on dead, decorticate twig
twig (dead)		dead twig is decayed by in groups, subiculate pycnidium of Diplodia coelomycetous anamorph			Diplodia rudis	a coleomycete	Botryosphaeriales: Botryosphaeriaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Botryosphaeriales/Botryosphaeriaceae/Diplodia rudis/	Diplodia rudis	a coleomycete		in groups, subiculate	pycnidium	Diplodia coelomycetous anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fabales/Fabaceae/Laburnum/	Laburnum	laburnums		dead	twig					in groups, subiculate pycnidium of Diplodia coelomycetous anamorph is saprobic on dead twig

Laburnum (laburnums) may also be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

FABOIDEAE
(vetches, peas and beans)

EU-DICOTS
(dicotyledonous flowering plants)

MAGNOLIOPSIDA
(flowering plants)

TRACHEOPHYTA
(vascular plants)

PLANTAE
(plants)

Herbaceous Plants
(herbaceous plants)

Author & Year	Title	Source
Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998	Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants	Collins Photoguide, 2nd edition edition, Collins
Cox, M.L., 2007	Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland	336pp, Pisces Publications
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook	2nd (New Enlarged) edition, 868pp, The Richmond Publishing Co. Ltd
Grove, W.B., 1935	British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidia	Vol I, 488pp, Cambridge University Press
Hawkins, R.D., 1985	Some foods of Heteroptera larvae in the wild	Het News No 6: 3.
Malumphy, C.P. & Halstead, A.J., 2003	Cacopsylla fulguralis (Kuwayama), an Asian jumping plant louse (Hemiptera: Psyllidae) causing damage to Elaeagnus in Britain	BR. J. ENT. NAT. HIST. 16: 89-93.
Moore, W.C., 1959	British Parasitic Fungi	430pp, Cambridge University Press
Wilberforce, P., 1998	Hymenoscyphus infarciens from the West Highlands of Scotland	Mycologist Vol 12 (3): 103.

Subtaxon				Rank	Featured subtaxa	No of interactions	No of references
Laburnum alpinum Scottish Laburnum				Species		3 trophisms
Laburnum anagyroides Laburnum				Species		27 trophisms
Laburnum anagyroides x alpinum = L. x watereri a laburnham				Species hybrid		1 trophisms

Taxonomic hierarchy:

Genus	Laburnum (laburnums)
Subfamily	FABOIDEAE (vetches, peas and beans)
Family	FABACEAE (vetches, peas, beans, accacias, wattles and sennas)
Order	FABALES (vetches, peas, beans and milkworts)
Subclass	EU-DICOTS (dicotyledonous flowering plants)
Class	MAGNOLIOPSIDA (flowering plants)
Phylum	TRACHEOPHYTA (vascular plants)
Kingdom	PLANTAE (plants)
Domain	Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
Life	BIOTA (living things)

Laburnum is also a member of:
Herbaceous Plants - herbaceous plants (via Faboideae)

NBN

NBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Laburnum (laburnums)

Identification Works

	Author	Year	Title	Source
	Chater, A.O.		Laburnum	Yeo, P.F. Acaena, taxa with spherical heads, Plant Crib 2012

Laburnum (laburnums) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

MAGNOLIOPSIDA
(flowering plants)

TRACHEOPHYTA
(vascular plants)

PLANTAE
(plants)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Laburnum (laburnums):

MAGNOLIOPSIDA
(flowering plants)

TRACHEOPHYTA
(vascular plants)

PLANTAE
(plants)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

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