Ribes sanguineum Pursh
(Flowering Currant)

Interactions where Ribes sanguineum 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').

Filters:

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 foodplant of conidioma of Dichomera coelomycetous anamorph			Dichomera ribicola	a coelomycete	Botryosphaeriales: Botryosphaeriaceae	Fungi of the South East England, Dennis, R.W.G., 1995	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Botryosphaeriales/Botryosphaeriaceae/Dichomera ribicola/	Dichomera ribicola	a coelomycete			conidioma	Dichomera coelomycetous anamorph	Foodplant / feeds on		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Saxifragales/Grossulariaceae/Ribes sanguineum/	Ribes sanguineum	flowering currant								conidioma of Dichomera coelomycetous anamorph feeds on
		is parasitised by			Podosphaera mors-uvae	American Gooseberry Mildew	Erysiphales: Erysiphaceae	An Introduction to British Powdery Mildews, Ing, B., 1990	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Erysiphales/Erysiphaceae/Podosphaera mors-uvae/	Podosphaera mors-uvae	American gooseberry mildew					Foodplant / parasite		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Saxifragales/Grossulariaceae/Ribes sanguineum/	Ribes sanguineum	flowering currant								parasitises
		may be infected and damaged by			Armillaria	honey fungi	Agaricales: Physalacriaceae	British Parasitic Fungi, Moore, W.C., 1959	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Physalacriaceae/Armillaria/	Armillaria	honey fungi					Foodplant / pathogen		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Saxifragales/Grossulariaceae/Ribes sanguineum/	Ribes sanguineum	flowering currant								infects and damages
(live)		live is parasitised by pycnium			Puccinia caricina var pringsheimiana	Gooseberry Rust	Pucciniales: Pucciniaceae	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Pucciniaceae/Puccinia caricina var. pringsheimiana/	Puccinia caricina var. pringsheimiana	gooseberry rust				pycnium	Foodplant / parasite			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Saxifragales/Grossulariaceae/Ribes sanguineum/	Ribes sanguineum	flowering currant		live						pycnium parasitises live
(live)		live is parasitised by aecium			Puccinia caricina var pringsheimiana	Gooseberry Rust	Pucciniales: Pucciniaceae	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Pucciniaceae/Puccinia caricina var. pringsheimiana/	Puccinia caricina var. pringsheimiana	gooseberry rust				aecium	Foodplant / parasite			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Saxifragales/Grossulariaceae/Ribes sanguineum/	Ribes sanguineum	flowering currant		live						aecium parasitises live
fruit		fruit is parasitised by aecium			Puccinia caricina	Currant Clustercup Rust	Pucciniales: Pucciniaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Pucciniaceae/Puccinia caricina/	Puccinia caricina	currant clustercup rust				aecium	Foodplant / parasite			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Saxifragales/Grossulariaceae/Ribes sanguineum/	Ribes sanguineum	flowering currant			fruit		Minor			aecium parasitises fruit
fruit		fruit is parasitised by pycnium			Puccinia caricina	Currant Clustercup Rust	Pucciniales: Pucciniaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Pucciniaceae/Puccinia caricina/	Puccinia caricina	currant clustercup rust				pycnium	Foodplant / parasite			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Saxifragales/Grossulariaceae/Ribes sanguineum/	Ribes sanguineum	flowering currant			fruit		Minor			pycnium parasitises fruit
leaf		leaf is parasitised by hypophyllous telium			Cronartium ribicola	White Pine Blister Rust	Pucciniales: Cronartiaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 British Parasitic Fungi, Moore, W.C., 1959	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Cronartiaceae/Cronartium ribicola/	Cronartium ribicola	white pine blister rust		hypophyllous		telium	Foodplant / parasite		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Saxifragales/Grossulariaceae/Ribes sanguineum/	Ribes sanguineum	flowering currant			leaf		Minor		(7-10)	hypophyllous telium parasitises leaf
leaf		leaf is spotted by hypophyllous uredium			Cronartium ribicola	White Pine Blister Rust	Pucciniales: Cronartiaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 British Parasitic Fungi, Moore, W.C., 1959	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Cronartiaceae/Cronartium ribicola/	Cronartium ribicola	white pine blister rust		hypophyllous		uredium	Foodplant / spot causer		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Saxifragales/Grossulariaceae/Ribes sanguineum/	Ribes sanguineum	flowering currant			leaf		Minor		(7-10)	hypophyllous uredium causes spots on leaf
leaf		leaf is parasitised by pycnium			Puccinia caricina	Currant Clustercup Rust	Pucciniales: Pucciniaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Pucciniaceae/Puccinia caricina/	Puccinia caricina	currant clustercup rust				pycnium	Foodplant / parasite			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Saxifragales/Grossulariaceae/Ribes sanguineum/	Ribes sanguineum	flowering currant			leaf					pycnium parasitises leaf
leaf (live)		live leaf has sap sucked by			Parthenolecanium corni	Brown Scale, Peach Scale, European Fruit Lecanium	Hemiptera: Coccidae	Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998	/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Coccidae/Parthenolecanium corni/	Parthenolecanium corni	brown scale, peach scale, european fruit lecanium					Foodplant / sap sucker			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Saxifragales/Grossulariaceae/Ribes sanguineum/	Ribes sanguineum	flowering currant		live	leaf					sucks sap of live leaf
leaf (live)		live leaf of esp. if planted close together or heavily shaded is parasitised by mainly epiphyllous cleistothecium			Erysiphe grossulariae	a powdery mildew	Erysiphales: Erysiphaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 An Introduction to British Powdery Mildews, Ing, B., 1990	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Erysiphales/Erysiphaceae/Erysiphe grossulariae/	Erysiphe grossulariae	a powdery mildew		mainly epiphyllous		cleistothecium	Foodplant / parasite		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Saxifragales/Grossulariaceae/Ribes sanguineum/	Ribes sanguineum	flowering currant		live	leaf	esp. if planted close together or heavily shaded				mainly epiphyllous cleistothecium parasitises live leaf of esp. if planted close together or heavily shaded
leaf (live)		live leaf of esp. if planted close together or heavily shaded is parasitised by mainly epiphyllous conidial anamorph			Erysiphe grossulariae	a powdery mildew	Erysiphales: Erysiphaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 An Introduction to British Powdery Mildews, Ing, B., 1990	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Erysiphales/Erysiphaceae/Erysiphe grossulariae/	Erysiphe grossulariae	a powdery mildew		mainly epiphyllous		conidial anamorph	Foodplant / parasite		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Saxifragales/Grossulariaceae/Ribes sanguineum/	Ribes sanguineum	flowering currant		live	leaf	esp. if planted close together or heavily shaded				mainly epiphyllous conidial anamorph parasitises live leaf of esp. if planted close together or heavily shaded
leaf (often distorted)		often distorted leaf is parasitised by aecium			Puccinia caricina	Currant Clustercup Rust	Pucciniales: Pucciniaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Pucciniaceae/Puccinia caricina/	Puccinia caricina	currant clustercup rust				aecium	Foodplant / parasite			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Saxifragales/Grossulariaceae/Ribes sanguineum/	Ribes sanguineum	flowering currant		often distorted	leaf					aecium parasitises often distorted leaf
shoot (live)		live shoot has sap sucked by			Parthenolecanium corni	Brown Scale, Peach Scale, European Fruit Lecanium	Hemiptera: Coccidae	Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998	/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Coccidae/Parthenolecanium corni/	Parthenolecanium corni	brown scale, peach scale, european fruit lecanium					Foodplant / sap sucker			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Saxifragales/Grossulariaceae/Ribes sanguineum/	Ribes sanguineum	flowering currant		live	shoot					sucks sap of live shoot
stem		stem is parasitised by aecium			Puccinia caricina	Currant Clustercup Rust	Pucciniales: Pucciniaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Pucciniaceae/Puccinia caricina/	Puccinia caricina	currant clustercup rust				aecium	Foodplant / parasite			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Saxifragales/Grossulariaceae/Ribes sanguineum/	Ribes sanguineum	flowering currant			stem		Minor			aecium parasitises stem
stem		stem is parasitised by pycnium			Puccinia caricina	Currant Clustercup Rust	Pucciniales: Pucciniaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Pucciniaceae/Puccinia caricina/	Puccinia caricina	currant clustercup rust				pycnium	Foodplant / parasite			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Saxifragales/Grossulariaceae/Ribes sanguineum/	Ribes sanguineum	flowering currant			stem		Minor			pycnium parasitises stem
stem (live)		live stem has sap sucked by			Parthenolecanium corni	Brown Scale, Peach Scale, European Fruit Lecanium	Hemiptera: Coccidae	Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998	/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Coccidae/Parthenolecanium corni/	Parthenolecanium corni	brown scale, peach scale, european fruit lecanium					Foodplant / sap sucker			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Saxifragales/Grossulariaceae/Ribes sanguineum/	Ribes sanguineum	flowering currant		live	stem					sucks sap of live stem

Author & Year	Title	Source
Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998	Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants	Collins Photoguide, 2nd edition edition, Collins
Dennis, R.W.G., 1995	Fungi of the South East England	383pp, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook	2nd (New Enlarged) edition, 868pp, The Richmond Publishing Co. Ltd
Ing, B., 1990	An Introduction to British Powdery Mildews	Mycologist Vol 4 (1) et seq.
Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota	517pp, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Moore, W.C., 1959	British Parasitic Fungi	430pp, Cambridge University Press

Ribes sanguineum (Flowering Currant) may also be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Ribes
(currants and gooseberry)

EU-DICOTS
(dicotyledonous flowering plants)

MAGNOLIOPSIDA
(flowering plants)

TRACHEOPHYTA
(vascular plants)

PLANTAE
(plants)

Soft Fruit
(treees, bushes and plants that are grown for soft fruit)

Broadleaved shrubs
(broadleaved shrubs)

Broadleaved trees and shrubs
(broadleaved trees and shrubs)

Trees and shrubs
(trees and shrubs, including conifers)

Trees, shrubs, woody and climbing plants
(trees, shrubs, subshrubs and climbers, including conifers)

Xylophytes
(broadleaved trees, shrubs and woody climbers)

Taxonomic hierarchy:

Species	Ribes sanguineum (Flowering Currant)
Genus	Ribes (currants and gooseberry)
Family	GROSSULARIACEAE (currants and gooseberry)
Order	SAXIFRAGALES (saxifrages, stonecrops, peonies, currants and gooseberries)
Subclass	EU-DICOTS (dicotyledonous flowering plants)
Class	MAGNOLIOPSIDA (flowering plants)
Phylum	TRACHEOPHYTA (vascular plants)
Kingdom	PLANTAE (plants)
Domain	Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
Life	BIOTA (living things)

NBN

NBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Ribes sanguineum (Flowering Currant)

Ribes sanguineum (Flowering Currant) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Ribes
(currants and gooseberry)

MAGNOLIOPSIDA
(flowering plants)

TRACHEOPHYTA
(vascular plants)

PLANTAE
(plants)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

Trees and shrubs
(trees and shrubs, including conifers)

Trees, shrubs, woody and climbing plants
(trees, shrubs, subshrubs and climbers, including conifers)

Xylophytes
(broadleaved trees, shrubs and woody climbers)

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Ribes sanguineum (Flowering Currant):

Ribes
(currants and gooseberry)

MAGNOLIOPSIDA
(flowering plants)

TRACHEOPHYTA
(vascular plants)

PLANTAE
(plants)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

Broadleaved trees and shrubs
(broadleaved trees and shrubs)

Trees and shrubs
(trees and shrubs, including conifers)

Trees, shrubs, woody and climbing plants
(trees, shrubs, subshrubs and climbers, including conifers)

Xylophytes
(broadleaved trees, shrubs and woody climbers)

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