Picea glauca (Moench) Voss
(White Spruce)

Interactions where Picea glauca 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
branch (dead, attached) dead, attached branch is decayed by erumpent coelomycetous anamorph Foreign Tryblidiopsis pinastri a discomycete Rhytismatales: Rhytismataceae Tryblidiopsis pinastri (Pers.: Fr.) P. Karst., Minter, D.W., 1996
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Rhytismatales/Rhytismataceae/Tryblidiopsis pinastri/Tryblidiopsis pinastria discomyceteerumpentcoelomycetous anamorph Foodplant / saprobeForeign /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Picea glauca/Picea glaucawhite sprucedead, attachedbranch (1-4)erumpent coelomycetous anamorph is saprobic on dead, attached branch
branch (dead, attached) dead, attached branch is decayed by erumpent, shortly stalked apothecium Foreign Tryblidiopsis pinastri a discomycete Rhytismatales: Rhytismataceae Tryblidiopsis pinastri (Pers.: Fr.) P. Karst., Minter, D.W., 1996
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Rhytismatales/Rhytismataceae/Tryblidiopsis pinastri/Tryblidiopsis pinastria discomyceteerumpent, shortly stalkedapothecium Foodplant / saprobeForeign /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Picea glauca/Picea glaucawhite sprucedead, attachedbranch (5-7)erumpent, shortly stalked apothecium is saprobic on dead, attached branch
cone scale cone scale is parasitised by aecium Foreign Chrysomyxa pyrolata Wintergreen Rust Pucciniales: Coleosporiaceae British Rust Fungi, Wilson, M., & Henderson, D., 1966
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Coleosporiaceae/Chrysomyxa pyrolata/Chrysomyxa pyrolatawintergreen rustaecium Foodplant / parasiteForeign /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Picea glauca/Picea glaucawhite sprucecone scale aecium parasitises cone scale
needle (first year) (live) live needle (first year) is parasitised by hypophyllous telium Chrysomyxa abietis Spruce Needle Cushion Rust Pucciniales: Coleosporiaceae Chrysomyxa abietis, Mordue, J.E.M. & Gibson, I.A.S., 1978
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Coleosporiaceae/Chrysomyxa abietis/Chrysomyxa abietisspruce needle cushion rusthypophylloustelium Foodplant / parasite /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Picea glauca/Picea glaucawhite spruceliveneedle (first year) (3-5)hypophyllous telium parasitises live needle (first year)
needle (dead) dead needle is decayed by superficial, clustered, hypophyllous pycnidium of Rhizosphaera coelomycetous anamorph UK/IrelandMajor Rhizosphaera kalkhoffii Rhizosphaera Needle Cast - causative organism Venturiales: Venturiaceae British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidia, Grove, W.B., 1935
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Venturiales/Venturiaceae/Rhizosphaera kalkhoffii/Rhizosphaera kalkhoffiiRhizosphaera needle cast (causative organism)superficial, clustered, hypophyllouspycnidiumRhizosphaera coelomycetous anamorph Foodplant / saprobeUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Picea glauca/Picea glaucawhite sprucedeadneedleMajor (late winter to early spring)superficial, clustered, hypophyllous pycnidium of Rhizosphaera coelomycetous anamorph is saprobic on dead needle
needle (live, yellow mottled) live, yellow mottled needle may be infected and damaged by Rhizosphaera coelomycetous anamorph UK/IrelandMajor Rhizosphaera kalkhoffii Rhizosphaera Needle Cast - causative organism Venturiales: Venturiaceae British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidia, Grove, W.B., 1935
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Venturiales/Venturiaceae/Rhizosphaera kalkhoffii/Rhizosphaera kalkhoffiiRhizosphaera needle cast (causative organism)Rhizosphaera coelomycetous anamorph Foodplant / pathogenUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Picea glauca/Picea glaucawhite sprucelive, yellow mottledneedleMajor (mid- to late summer)Rhizosphaera coelomycetous anamorph infects and damages live, yellow mottled needle
twig (dead, attached) dead, attached twig is decayed by erumpent coelomycetous anamorph Foreign Tryblidiopsis pinastri a discomycete Rhytismatales: Rhytismataceae Tryblidiopsis pinastri (Pers.: Fr.) P. Karst., Minter, D.W., 1996
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Rhytismatales/Rhytismataceae/Tryblidiopsis pinastri/Tryblidiopsis pinastria discomyceteerumpentcoelomycetous anamorph Foodplant / saprobeForeign /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Picea glauca/Picea glaucawhite sprucedead, attachedtwig (1-4)erumpent coelomycetous anamorph is saprobic on dead, attached twig
twig (dead, attached) dead, attached twig is decayed by erumpent, shortly stalked apothecium Foreign Tryblidiopsis pinastri a discomycete Rhytismatales: Rhytismataceae Tryblidiopsis pinastri (Pers.: Fr.) P. Karst., Minter, D.W., 1996
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Rhytismatales/Rhytismataceae/Tryblidiopsis pinastri/Tryblidiopsis pinastria discomyceteerumpent, shortly stalkedapothecium Foodplant / saprobeForeign /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Picea glauca/Picea glaucawhite sprucedead, attachedtwig (5-7)erumpent, shortly stalked apothecium is saprobic on dead, attached twig

Picea glauca (White Spruce) may also be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Author & YearTitleSource
Grove, W.B., 1935British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidiaVol I, 488pp, Cambridge University Press
Minter, D.W., 1996Tryblidiopsis pinastri (Pers.: Fr.) P. Karst.I.M.I. Descriptions of Pathogenic Fungi and Bacteria CMI Descriptions of Pathenogenic Fungi and Bacteria Sheet 1299.
Mordue, J.E.M. & Gibson, I.A.S., 1978Chrysomyxa abietisI.M.I. Descriptions of Pathogenic Fungi and Bacteria CMI Descriptions of Pathenogenic Fungi and Bacteria Sheet 576.
Wilson, M., & Henderson, D., 1966British Rust Fungi384pp, Cambridge University Press
Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesPicea glauca (White Spruce)
GenusPicea (spruces)
FamilyPINACEAE (pines, firs, spruces, cedars, larches)
OrderPINALES (an order of conifers)
ClassPINOPSIDA (conifers)
PhylumTRACHEOPHYTA (vascular plants)
KingdomPLANTAE (plants)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Picea glauca (White Spruce)

Picea glauca (White Spruce) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Picea glauca (White Spruce):

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