Plasmoverna pygmaea (Unger) Constant., Voglmayr, Fatehi & Thines
(a downy mildew)

Interactions where Plasmoverna pygmaea 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
sporangium sporangium parasitises live leaf UK/IrelandRare Aconitum monk’s-hoods Ranunculales: Ranunculaceae Fungi of the South East England, Dennis, R.W.G., 1995
A Checklist of the Downy Mildews (Peronosporaceae) of the British Isles, Preece, T.F., 2002
 /Chromista/Oomycota/Peronosporea/Peronosporales/Peronosporaceae/Plasmoverna pygmaea/Plasmoverna pygmaeaa downy mildewsporangium Foodplant / parasiteUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ranunculales/Ranunculaceae/Aconitum/Aconitummonk's-hoodsliveleafRare (4)
sporangium sporangium parasitises live leaf UK/Ireland Anemone anemones Ranunculales: Ranunculaceae A Checklist of the Downy Mildews (Peronosporaceae) of the British Isles, Preece, T.F., 2002
 /Chromista/Oomycota/Peronosporea/Peronosporales/Peronosporaceae/Plasmoverna pygmaea/Plasmoverna pygmaeaa downy mildewsporangium Foodplant / parasiteUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ranunculales/Ranunculaceae/Anemone/Anemoneanemonesliveleaf
sporangium sporangium parasitises live leaf UK/IrelandMinor Anemone coronaria Crown Anemone, Poppy Anemone Ranunculales: Ranunculaceae A Checklist of the Downy Mildews (Peronosporaceae) of the British Isles, Preece, T.F., 2002
 /Chromista/Oomycota/Peronosporea/Peronosporales/Peronosporaceae/Plasmoverna pygmaea/Plasmoverna pygmaeaa downy mildewsporangium Foodplant / parasiteUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ranunculales/Ranunculaceae/Anemone coronaria/Anemone coronariacrown anemone, poppy anemoneliveleafMinor
sporangium sporangium parasitises live leaf UK/IrelandMajor Anemone nemorosa Wood Anemone, Windflower Ranunculales: Ranunculaceae 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/Plasmoverna pygmaea/Plasmoverna pygmaeaa downy mildewsporangium Foodplant / parasiteUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ranunculales/Ranunculaceae/Anemone nemorosa/Anemone nemorosawood anemone, windflowerliveleafMajor (4)
sporangium sporangium parasitises live leaf UK/IrelandRare Ficaria verna Lesser Celandine Ranunculales: Ranunculaceae A Checklist of the Downy Mildews (Peronosporaceae) of the British Isles, Preece, T.F., 2002
 /Chromista/Oomycota/Peronosporea/Peronosporales/Peronosporaceae/Plasmoverna pygmaea/Plasmoverna pygmaeaa downy mildewsporangium Foodplant / parasiteUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ranunculales/Ranunculaceae/Ficaria verna/Ficaria vernalesser celandineliveleafRare
sporangium sporangium parasitises live leaf UK/IrelandRare Isopyrum false rue anemonees Ranunculales: Ranunculaceae A Checklist of the Downy Mildews (Peronosporaceae) of the British Isles, Preece, T.F., 2002
 /Chromista/Oomycota/Peronosporea/Peronosporales/Peronosporaceae/Plasmoverna pygmaea/Plasmoverna pygmaeaa downy mildewsporangium Foodplant / parasiteUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ranunculales/Ranunculaceae/Isopyrum/Isopyrumfalse rue anemoneesliveleafRare
sporangium sporangium parasitises live leaf UK/IrelandRare Ranunculus acris Meadow Buttercup Ranunculales: Ranunculaceae A Checklist of the Downy Mildews (Peronosporaceae) of the British Isles, Preece, T.F., 2002
 /Chromista/Oomycota/Peronosporea/Peronosporales/Peronosporaceae/Plasmoverna pygmaea/Plasmoverna pygmaeaa downy mildewsporangium Foodplant / parasiteUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ranunculales/Ranunculaceae/Ranunculus acris/Ranunculus acrismeadow buttercupliveleafRare

Author & YearTitleSource
Dennis, R.W.G., 1995Fungi of the South East England383pp, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook2nd (New Enlarged) edition, 868pp, The Richmond Publishing Co. Ltd
Preece, T.F., 2002A Checklist of the Downy Mildews (Peronosporaceae) of the British Isles33pp, British Mycological Society

Plasmoverna pygmaea (a downy mildew) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesPlasmoverna pygmaea (a downy mildew)
FamilyPERONOSPORACEAE (downy mildews)
OrderPERONOSPORALES (downy mildews and white rusts)
ClassPERONOSPOREA (a class of fungoid organisms)
PhylumOOMYCOTA (a group of mainly plant-parasitic fungi)
KingdomCHROMISTA (algae)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Plasmoverna pygmaea (a downy mildew)

Plasmoverna pygmaea (a downy mildew) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Plasmoverna pygmaea (a downy mildew):

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