Lunaria annua L.
(Honesty)

Interactions where Lunaria annua 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').

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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
(live) live is parasitised by colony of sporangium UK/Ireland Hyaloperonospora parasitica Brassica Downy Mildew Peronosporales: Peronosporaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
A Checklist of the Downy Mildews (Peronosporaceae) of the British Isles, Preece, T.F., 2002
/Chromista/Oomycota/Peronosporea/Peronosporales/Peronosporaceae/Hyaloperonospora parasitica/Hyaloperonospora parasiticabrassica downy mildewcolonysporangium Foodplant / parasiteUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Brassicales/Brassicaceae/Lunaria annua/Lunaria annuahonestylive (1-4)colony of sporangium parasitises live
green parts (live, discoloured, distorted) live, discoloured, distorted green parts is parasitised by colony UK/Ireland Albugo candida White Blister or White Rust Of Brassicaceae Albuginales: Albuginaceae Fungal foes in your garden no 6: White Blister, Bailey, A.G., 1989
/Chromista/Oomycota/Peronosporea/Albuginales/Albuginaceae/Albugo candida/Albugo candidawhite blister or white rust of Brassicaceaecolony Foodplant / parasiteUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Brassicales/Brassicaceae/Lunaria annua/Lunaria annuahonestylive, discoloured, distortedgreen parts (spring, early autumn)colony parasitises live, discoloured, distorted green parts
leaf (live, discoloured, distorted) live, discoloured, distorted leaf is parasitised by colony UK/Ireland Albugo candida White Blister or White Rust Of Brassicaceae Albuginales: Albuginaceae Fungal foes in your garden no 6: White Blister, Bailey, A.G., 1989
/Chromista/Oomycota/Peronosporea/Albuginales/Albuginaceae/Albugo candida/Albugo candidawhite blister or white rust of Brassicaceaecolony Foodplant / parasiteUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Brassicales/Brassicaceae/Lunaria annua/Lunaria annuahonestylive, discoloured, distortedleaf (spring, early autumn)colony parasitises live, discoloured, distorted leaf
root (girdled) girdled root may be infected and damaged by Foreign Aphanomyces raphani (A Water Mould) Saprolegniales: Leptolegniaceae Aphanomyces raphani, Hall, G., 1980
/Chromista/Oomycota/Peronosporea/Saprolegniales/Leptolegniaceae/Aphanomyces raphani/Aphanomyces raphani(a water mould) Foodplant / pathogenForeign /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Brassicales/Brassicaceae/Lunaria annua/Lunaria annuahonestygirdledroot infects and damages girdled root
silicule (outer surface) (ripe) ripe silicule (outer surface) is spotted by infection of Septoria coelomycetous anamorph UK/Ireland Septoria lunariae a leaf-spot fungus Capnodiales: Mycosphaerellaceae 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/Dothideomycetes/Capnodiales/Mycosphaerellaceae/Septoria lunariae/Septoria lunariaea leaf-spot fungusinfectionSeptoria coelomycetous anamorph Foodplant / spot causerUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Brassicales/Brassicaceae/Lunaria annua/Lunaria annuahonestyripesilicule (outer surface) (7)infection of Septoria coelomycetous anamorph causes spots on ripe silicule (outer surface)
silicule (outer surface) (ripe) ripe silicule (outer surface) is spotted by scattered, black, shining pycnidium of Septoria coelomycetous anamorph UK/IrelandCaptivity Septoria lunariae a leaf-spot fungus Capnodiales: Mycosphaerellaceae 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/Dothideomycetes/Capnodiales/Mycosphaerellaceae/Septoria lunariae/Septoria lunariaea leaf-spot fungusscattered, black, shiningpycnidiumSeptoria coelomycetous anamorph Foodplant / spot causerUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Brassicales/Brassicaceae/Lunaria annua/Lunaria annuahonestyripesilicule (outer surface) Indoors, in greenhouse, captivity, culture or experimentally induced(7)scattered, black, shining pycnidium of Septoria coelomycetous anamorph causes spots on ripe silicule (outer surface)
stem (dead) dead stem is decayed by acervulus of Colletotrichum coelomycetous anamorph Colletotrichum dematium a coelomycete Glomerellaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Glomerellaceae/Colletotrichum dematium/Colletotrichum dematiuma coelomyceteacervulusColletotrichum coelomycetous anamorph Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Brassicales/Brassicaceae/Lunaria annua/Lunaria annuahonestydeadstem acervulus of Colletotrichum coelomycetous anamorph is saprobic on dead stem

Lunaria annua (Honesty) may also be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Author & YearTitleSource
Bailey, A.G., 1989Fungal foes in your garden no 6: White BlisterVol 03 (3)
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook2nd (New Enlarged) edition, 868pp, The Richmond Publishing Co. Ltd
Grove, W.B., 1935British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidiaVol I, 488pp, Cambridge University Press
Hall, G., 1980Aphanomyces raphaniI.M.I. Descriptions of Pathogenic Fungi and Bacteria CMI Descriptions of Pathenogenic Fungi and Bacteria Sheet 973.
Preece, T.F., 2002A Checklist of the Downy Mildews (Peronosporaceae) of the British Isles33pp, British Mycological Society
Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesLunaria annua (Honesty)
GenusLunaria (honesties)
FamilyBRASSICACEAE (cabbages, cresses etc.)
OrderBRASSICALES (cabbages, cresses, weld, mignonette, spiders flowers and garden nasturtiums)
SubclassEU-DICOTS (dicotyledonous flowering plants)
ClassMAGNOLIOPSIDA (flowering plants)
PhylumTRACHEOPHYTA (vascular plants)
KingdomPLANTAE (plants)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Lunaria annua (Honesty)

Lunaria annua (Honesty) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Lunaria annua (Honesty):

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