Orthotrichum diaphanum Brid.
(White-tipped Bristle-moss)

Interactions where Orthotrichum diaphanum 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
is parasitised by apothecium ForeignRestricted Octospora orthotrichi a bryoparasitic discomycete Pezizales: Pyronemataceae Lamprospora tuberculata, Octospora ithacaensis, O. orthotrichi and O. affinis – four bryoparasitic ascomycetes new to the Czech Republic, Egertova, Z., Eckstein, J. & Vega, M., 2015
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Pezizomycetes/Pezizales/Pyronemataceae/Octospora orthotrichi/Octospora orthotrichia bryoparasitic discomyceteapothecium Foodplant / parasiteForeign /Plantae/Bryophyta/Bryopsida/Orthotrichales/Orthotrichaceae/Orthotrichum diaphanum/Orthotrichum diaphanumwhite-tipped bristle-mossSole apothecium parasitises
rhizoid rhizoid is galled by mycelium ForeignRestricted Octospora orthotrichi a bryoparasitic discomycete Pezizales: Pyronemataceae Lamprospora tuberculata, Octospora ithacaensis, O. orthotrichi and O. affinis – four bryoparasitic ascomycetes new to the Czech Republic, Egertova, Z., Eckstein, J. & Vega, M., 2015
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Pezizomycetes/Pezizales/Pyronemataceae/Octospora orthotrichi/Octospora orthotrichia bryoparasitic discomycetemycelium Foodplant / gallForeign /Plantae/Bryophyta/Bryopsida/Orthotrichales/Orthotrichaceae/Orthotrichum diaphanum/Orthotrichum diaphanumwhite-tipped bristle-mossrhizoidSole mycelium causes gall of rhizoid

Author & YearTitleSource
Egertova, Z., Eckstein, J. & Vega, M., 2015Lamprospora tuberculata, Octospora ithacaensis, O. orthotrichi and O. affinis – four bryoparasitic ascomycetes new to the Czech RepublicCzech Mycology Vol 67 (2): 119-133.

Orthotrichum diaphanum (White-tipped Bristle-moss) may also be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesOrthotrichum diaphanum (White-tipped Bristle-moss)
GenusOrthotrichum (a genus of bristle-mosses)
FamilyORTHOTRICHACEAE (a family of yoke- and bristle-mosses and pincushions)
OrderORTHOTRICHALES (an order of yoke- and bristle-mosses and pincushions)
SubclassEUBRYIDEAE (acrocarpus and pleurocarpous mosses)
ClassBRYOPSIDA (mosses)
PhylumBRYOPHYTA (mosses)
SubkingdomVIRIDIPLANTAE (lower green plants)
KingdomPLANTAE (plants)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Orthotrichum diaphanum (White-tipped Bristle-moss)

Orthotrichum diaphanum (White-tipped Bristle-moss) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Orthotrichum diaphanum (White-tipped Bristle-moss):

BioImagesBioImages (www.bioimages.org.uk) has 6 images of Orthotrichum diaphanum (White-tipped Bristle-moss)
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