Seiridium cardinale (W.W. Wagener) B. Sutton & I.A.S. Gibson
(Cypress Canker - causative organism)

Interactions where Seiridium cardinale is the controlling partner and gains from the process

The following relationships have been collated from the published literature (see '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
		infects and damages cankered branch			Chamaecyparis	a genus of cypresses	Pinales: Cupressaceae	Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Xylariales/Amphisphaeriaceae/Seiridium cardinale/	Seiridium cardinale	cypress canker (causative organism)					Foodplant / pathogen			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Cupressaceae/Chamaecyparis/	Chamaecyparis	a genus of cypresses		cankered	branch
		infects and damages cankered trunk			Chamaecyparis	a genus of cypresses	Pinales: Cupressaceae	Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Xylariales/Amphisphaeriaceae/Seiridium cardinale/	Seiridium cardinale	cypress canker (causative organism)					Foodplant / pathogen			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Cupressaceae/Chamaecyparis/	Chamaecyparis	a genus of cypresses		cankered	trunk
		infects and damages cankered branch			Cupressus	a genus of cypresses	Pinales: Cupressaceae	Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Xylariales/Amphisphaeriaceae/Seiridium cardinale/	Seiridium cardinale	cypress canker (causative organism)					Foodplant / pathogen			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Cupressaceae/Cupressus/	Cupressus	a genus of cypresses		cankered	branch
		infects and damages cankered trunk			Cupressus	a genus of cypresses	Pinales: Cupressaceae	Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Xylariales/Amphisphaeriaceae/Seiridium cardinale/	Seiridium cardinale	cypress canker (causative organism)					Foodplant / pathogen			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Cupressaceae/Cupressus/	Cupressus	a genus of cypresses		cankered	trunk
(numerous)		numerous acervulus parasitises cankered or wounded twig (base)			Cupressus	a genus of cypresses	Pinales: Cupressaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Xylariales/Amphisphaeriaceae/Seiridium cardinale/	Seiridium cardinale	cypress canker (causative organism)		numerous	acervulus		Foodplant / parasite			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Cupressaceae/Cupressus/	Cupressus	a genus of cypresses		cankered or wounded	twig (base)
Seiridium coelomycetous anamorph (numerous)		numerous acervulus of Seiridium coelomycetous anamorph parasitises cankered or wounded branch (base)			Cupressus	a genus of cypresses	Pinales: Cupressaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Xylariales/Amphisphaeriaceae/Seiridium cardinale/	Seiridium cardinale	cypress canker (causative organism)		numerous	acervulus	Seiridium coelomycetous anamorph	Foodplant / parasite			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Cupressaceae/Cupressus/	Cupressus	a genus of cypresses		cankered or wounded	branch (base)
		infects and damages cankered branch			Cupressus macrocarpa	Monterey Cypress	Pinales: Cupressaceae	Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998 Fungi of the South East England, Dennis, R.W.G., 1995	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Xylariales/Amphisphaeriaceae/Seiridium cardinale/	Seiridium cardinale	cypress canker (causative organism)					Foodplant / pathogen		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Cupressaceae/Cupressus macrocarpa/	Cupressus macrocarpa	Monterey cypress		cankered	branch		Major
		infects and damages cankered trunk			Cupressus macrocarpa	Monterey Cypress	Pinales: Cupressaceae	Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998 Fungi of the South East England, Dennis, R.W.G., 1995	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Xylariales/Amphisphaeriaceae/Seiridium cardinale/	Seiridium cardinale	cypress canker (causative organism)					Foodplant / pathogen		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Cupressaceae/Cupressus macrocarpa/	Cupressus macrocarpa	Monterey cypress		cankered	trunk		Major
		infects and damages cankered branch			Cupressus sempervirens	Italian Cypress	Pinales: Cupressaceae	Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Xylariales/Amphisphaeriaceae/Seiridium cardinale/	Seiridium cardinale	cypress canker (causative organism)					Foodplant / pathogen			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Cupressaceae/Cupressus sempervirens/	Cupressus sempervirens	Italian cypress		cankered	branch
		infects and damages cankered trunk			Cupressus sempervirens	Italian Cypress	Pinales: Cupressaceae	Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Xylariales/Amphisphaeriaceae/Seiridium cardinale/	Seiridium cardinale	cypress canker (causative organism)					Foodplant / pathogen			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Cupressaceae/Cupressus sempervirens/	Cupressus sempervirens	Italian cypress		cankered	trunk
		infects and damages cankered branch			Thuja	red cedars	Pinales: Cupressaceae	Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Xylariales/Amphisphaeriaceae/Seiridium cardinale/	Seiridium cardinale	cypress canker (causative organism)					Foodplant / pathogen			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Cupressaceae/Thuja/	Thuja	red cedars		cankered	branch		Minor
		infects and damages cankered trunk			Thuja	red cedars	Pinales: Cupressaceae	Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Xylariales/Amphisphaeriaceae/Seiridium cardinale/	Seiridium cardinale	cypress canker (causative organism)					Foodplant / pathogen			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Cupressaceae/Thuja/	Thuja	red cedars		cankered	trunk		Minor
		infects and damages cankered branch			Cupressus macrocarpa x Xanthocyparis nootkatensis = X Cuprocyparis leylandii	Leyland cypress	Pinales: Cupressaceae	Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Xylariales/Amphisphaeriaceae/Seiridium cardinale/	Seiridium cardinale	cypress canker (causative organism)					Foodplant / pathogen			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Cupressaceae/Cupressus macrocarpa x Xanthocyparis nootkatensis = X Cuprocyparis leylandii/	Cupressus macrocarpa x Xanthocyparis nootkatensis = X Cuprocyparis leylandii	Leyland cypress		cankered	branch		Minor
		infects and damages cankered trunk			Cupressus macrocarpa x Xanthocyparis nootkatensis = X Cuprocyparis leylandii	Leyland cypress	Pinales: Cupressaceae	Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Xylariales/Amphisphaeriaceae/Seiridium cardinale/	Seiridium cardinale	cypress canker (causative organism)					Foodplant / pathogen			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Cupressaceae/Cupressus macrocarpa x Xanthocyparis nootkatensis = X Cuprocyparis leylandii/	Cupressus macrocarpa x Xanthocyparis nootkatensis = X Cuprocyparis leylandii	Leyland cypress		cankered	trunk		Minor

Seiridium cardinale (Cypress Canker - causative organism) may also be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Seiridium cardinale (Cypress Canker - causative organism) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Coelomycetes
(stem- and leaf-fungi)

Pyrenomycetes
(charcoal fungi)

Fungi s.l.
(fungi (in the broad sense))

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

Taxonomic hierarchy:

Anamorphic Species	Seiridium cardinale (Cypress Canker - causative organism)
Form genus	Seiridium (a form genus of coelomycetes)
Family	AMPHISPHAERIACEAE (a family of pyrenomycetes)
Order	XYLARIALES (an order of pyrenomycetes)
Subclass	SORDARIOMYCETIDAE (a subclass of ascomycetes and lichens)
Class	SORDARIOMYCETES (a class of ascomycetes)
Subphylum	PEZIZOMYCOTINA (a subphylum of ascomycetes)
Phylum	ASCOMYCOTA (spore shooters, ascomycete)
Kingdom	FUNGI (true fungi)
Domain	Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
Life	BIOTA (living things)

NBN

NBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Seiridium cardinale (Cypress Canker - causative organism)

Seiridium cardinale (Cypress Canker - causative organism) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

AMPHISPHAERIACEAE
(a family of pyrenomycetes)

ASCOMYCOTA
(spore shooters, ascomycete)

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

Coelomycetes
(stem- and leaf-fungi)

Anamorphic fungi
(mitosporic fungi)

Pyrenomycetes
(charcoal fungi)

Fungi s.l.
(fungi (in the broad sense))

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Seiridium cardinale (Cypress Canker - causative organism):

AMPHISPHAERIACEAE
(a family of pyrenomycetes)

ASCOMYCOTA
(spore shooters, ascomycete)

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

Coelomycetes
(stem- and leaf-fungi)

Anamorphic fungi
(mitosporic fungi)

Pyrenomycetes
(charcoal fungi)

Fungi s.l.
(fungi (in the broad sense))

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