Pinus wallichiana A.B. Jacks.
(Bhutan Pine, Blue Pine, Himalayan White Pine)

Interactions where Pinus wallichiana 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 (live, cankered) live, cankered branch is parasitised by aecium Cronartium flaccidum Scots Pine Blister Rust Pucciniales: Cronartiaceae Chrysomyxa abietis, Mordue, J.E.M. & Gibson, I.A.S., 1978
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Cronartiaceae/Cronartium flaccidum/Cronartium flaccidumScots pine blister rustaecium Foodplant / parasite /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Pinus wallichiana/Pinus wallichianaBhutan pine, blue pine, himalayan white pinelive, cankeredbranch aecium parasitises live, cankered branch
branch (live, cankered) live, cankered branch is parasitised by pycnium Cronartium flaccidum Scots Pine Blister Rust Pucciniales: Cronartiaceae Chrysomyxa abietis, Mordue, J.E.M. & Gibson, I.A.S., 1978
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Cronartiaceae/Cronartium flaccidum/Cronartium flaccidumScots pine blister rustpycnium Foodplant / parasite /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Pinus wallichiana/Pinus wallichianaBhutan pine, blue pine, himalayan white pinelive, cankeredbranch pycnium parasitises live, cankered branch
needle needle is decayed by immersed conidioma of Leptostroma coelomycetous anamorph Major Lophodermium pini-excelsae a discomycete Rhytismatales: Rhytismataceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Rhytismatales/Rhytismataceae/Lophodermium pini-excelsae/Lophodermium pini-excelsaea discomyceteimmersedconidiomaLeptostroma coelomycetous anamorph Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Pinus wallichiana/Pinus wallichianaBhutan pine, blue pine, himalayan white pineneedleMajor immersed conidioma of Leptostroma coelomycetous anamorph is saprobic on needle
needle (live, brown-spotted) live, brown-spotted needle may be infected and damaged by subepidermal, then exposed, mainly hypophyllous apothecium Meloderma desmazieri a discomycete Rhytismatales: Rhytismataceae Meloderma desmazieresii, Minter, D.W. & Gibson, I.A.S., 1998
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Rhytismatales/Rhytismataceae/Meloderma desmazieri/Meloderma desmazieria discomycetesubepidermal, then exposed, mainly hypophyllousapothecium Foodplant / pathogen /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Pinus wallichiana/Pinus wallichianaBhutan pine, blue pine, himalayan white pinelive, brown-spottedneedle subepidermal, then exposed, mainly hypophyllous apothecium infects and damages live, brown-spotted needle
needle (stromatic line striped) stromatic line striped needle is decayed by apothecium Major Lophodermium pini-excelsae a discomycete Rhytismatales: Rhytismataceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Rhytismatales/Rhytismataceae/Lophodermium pini-excelsae/Lophodermium pini-excelsaea discomyceteapothecium Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Pinus wallichiana/Pinus wallichianaBhutan pine, blue pine, himalayan white pinestromatic line stripedneedleMajor apothecium is saprobic on stromatic line striped needle
root (live) live root is ectomycorrhizal host of fruitbody UK/IrelandCaptivity Thelephora terrestris Earthfan Thelephorales: Thelephoraceae Mycorrhizal fungi, Watling, R., 1980
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Thelephorales/Thelephoraceae/Thelephora terrestris/Thelephora terrestrisearthfanfruitbody Foodplant / mycorrhiza / ectomycorrhizaUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Pinus wallichiana/Pinus wallichianaBhutan pine, blue pine, himalayan white pineliveroot Indoors, in greenhouse, captivity, culture or experimentally inducedfruitbody is ectomycorrhizal with live root
stem stem is parasitised by subcortical pycnium Cronartium ribicola White Pine Blister Rust Pucciniales: Cronartiaceae British Rust Fungi, Wilson, M., & Henderson, D., 1966
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Cronartiaceae/Cronartium ribicola/Cronartium ribicolawhite pine blister rustsubcorticalpycnium Foodplant / parasite /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Pinus wallichiana/Pinus wallichianaBhutan pine, blue pine, himalayan white pinestem (3-6)subcortical pycnium parasitises stem
stem stem is parasitised by erumpent aecium Cronartium ribicola White Pine Blister Rust Pucciniales: Cronartiaceae British Rust Fungi, Wilson, M., & Henderson, D., 1966
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Cronartiaceae/Cronartium ribicola/Cronartium ribicolawhite pine blister rusterumpentaecium Foodplant / parasite /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Pinus wallichiana/Pinus wallichianaBhutan pine, blue pine, himalayan white pinestem (3-6)erumpent aecium parasitises stem

Pinus wallichiana (Bhutan Pine, Blue Pine, Himalayan White Pine) may also be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Author & YearTitleSource
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook2nd (New Enlarged) edition, 868pp, The Richmond Publishing Co. Ltd
Minter, D.W. & Gibson, I.A.S., 1998Meloderma desmazieresiiI.M.I. Descriptions of Pathogenic Fungi and Bacteria CMI Descriptions of Pathenogenic Fungi and Bacteria Sheet 569.
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.
Watling, R., 1980Mycorrhizal fungiBull. Br. mycol. Soc. Vol 14 (1): 59-62.
Wilson, M., & Henderson, D., 1966British Rust Fungi384pp, Cambridge University Press
Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesPinus wallichiana (Bhutan Pine, Blue Pine, Himalayan White Pine)
SubgenusPinus (Strobus) (white or soft (five-needled) pines)
GenusPinus (pines)
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 Pinus wallichiana (Bhutan Pine, Blue Pine, Himalayan White Pine)

Pinus wallichiana (Bhutan Pine, Blue Pine, Himalayan White Pine) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Pinus wallichiana (Bhutan Pine, Blue Pine, Himalayan White Pine):

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