Ligniera junci (Schwartz) Maire & A. Tison
(a protozoan slime-mould)

Interactions where Ligniera junci 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
parasitises live root hair UK/Ireland Juncus rushes Poales: Juncaceae Fungi of the South East England, Dennis, R.W.G., 1995
/Protozoa/Cercozoa/Phytomyxea/Plasmodiophorida/Plasmodiophoridae/Ligniera junci/Ligniera juncia protozoan slime-mould Foodplant / parasiteUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Poales/Juncaceae/Juncus/Juncusrushesliveroot hair
parasitises live root hair UK/Ireland Spartina cord-grasses Poales: Poaceae Fungi of the South East England, Dennis, R.W.G., 1995
/Protozoa/Cercozoa/Phytomyxea/Plasmodiophorida/Plasmodiophoridae/Ligniera junci/Ligniera juncia protozoan slime-mould Foodplant / parasiteUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Poales/Poaceae/Spartina/Spartinacord-grassesliveroot hair
parasitises live root hair UK/Ireland Lolium rye-grasses Poales: Poaceae Fungi of the South East England, Dennis, R.W.G., 1995
/Protozoa/Cercozoa/Phytomyxea/Plasmodiophorida/Plasmodiophoridae/Ligniera junci/Ligniera juncia protozoan slime-mould Foodplant / parasiteUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Poales/Poaceae/Lolium/Loliumrye-grassesliveroot hair
parasitises live root hair UK/Ireland Poa meadow-grasses Poales: Poaceae Fungi of the South East England, Dennis, R.W.G., 1995
/Protozoa/Cercozoa/Phytomyxea/Plasmodiophorida/Plasmodiophoridae/Ligniera junci/Ligniera juncia protozoan slime-mould Foodplant / parasiteUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Poales/Poaceae/Poa/Poameadow-grassesliveroot hair

Author & YearTitleSource
Dennis, R.W.G., 1995Fungi of the South East England383pp, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

Ligniera junci (a protozoan slime-mould) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesLigniera junci (a protozoan slime-mould)
FamilyPLASMODIOPHORIDAE (a family of protozoans)
OrderPLASMODIOPHORIDA (an order of slime moulds)
ClassPHYTOMYXEA (a class of slime moulds)
SubphylumENDOMYXA (a subphylum of protozoans)
PhylumCERCOZOA (a phylum of protozoans)
KingdomPROTOZOA (protists, single-celled organisms)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Ligniera junci (a protozoan slime-mould)

Ligniera junci (a protozoan slime-mould) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Ligniera junci (a protozoan slime-mould):

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