Viburnum L.
(viburnums)

Interactions where Viburnum 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
is foodplant of Phyllobius pyri Common Leaf Weevil Coleoptera: Curculionidae Broad-Nosed Weevils (Entiminae), Morris, M.G., 1997
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Curculionidae/Phyllobius (Phyllobius) pyri/Phyllobius (Phyllobius) pyricommon leaf weevil Foodplant / feeds on /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Dipsacales/Adoxaceae/Viburnum/Viburnumviburnums feeds on
(live) live has sap sucked by Lichtensia viburni Viburnum Scale Hemiptera: Coccidae Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Coccidae/Lichtensia viburni/Lichtensia viburniviburnum scale Foodplant / sap sucker /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Dipsacales/Adoxaceae/Viburnum/Viburnumviburnumslive sucks sap of live
(live) live has sap sucked by UK/IrelandMinor Pulvinaria hydrangeae Hydrangea Scale, Hydrangea Scale Insect Hemiptera: Coccidae Changes in status and distribution of Hydrangea Scale, Pulvinaria hydrangeae (Hemiptera: Coccomorpha: Coccidae) in Britain, Salisbury, A. & Malumphy, C., 2017
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Coccidae/Pulvinaria hydrangeae/Pulvinaria hydrangeaehydrangea scale, hydrangea scale insect Foodplant / sap suckerUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Dipsacales/Adoxaceae/Viburnum/ViburnumviburnumsliveMinor sucks sap of live
branch branch is swollen by immersed stroma Botryosphaeria obtusa an ascomycete Botryosphaeriales: Botryosphaeriaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Botryosphaeriales/Botryosphaeriaceae/Botryosphaeria obtusa/Botryosphaeria obtusaan ascomyceteimmersedstroma Foodplant / false gall /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Dipsacales/Adoxaceae/Viburnum/Viburnumviburnumsbranch immersed stroma causes swelling of branch
branch branch is swollen by stromatic pseudothecium Botryosphaeria obtusa an ascomycete Botryosphaeriales: Botryosphaeriaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Botryosphaeriales/Botryosphaeriaceae/Botryosphaeria obtusa/Botryosphaeria obtusaan ascomycetestromaticpseudothecium Foodplant / false gall /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Dipsacales/Adoxaceae/Viburnum/Viburnumviburnumsbranch stromatic pseudothecium causes swelling of branch
branch (dead, decorticate) dead, decorticate branch is decayed by hysterothecium Hysterium angustatum a coffee bean fungus Hysteriales: Hysteriaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Hysteriales/Hysteriaceae/Hysterium angustatum/Hysterium angustatuma coffee bean fungushysterothecium Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Dipsacales/Adoxaceae/Viburnum/Viburnumviburnumsdead, decorticatebranch (3-5)hysterothecium is saprobic on dead, decorticate branch
branch (dead, dry) dead, dry branch is decayed by erumpent apothecium Tympanis fasciculata an ascomycete fungus Helotiales: Tympanidaceae Notes on British species of Tympanis (Leotiales) with T. prunicola new to Britain, Yao, Y.-J. & Spooner, B.M., 1996
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Tympanidaceae/Tympanis fasciculata/Tympanis fasciculataan ascomycete funguserumpentapothecium Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Dipsacales/Adoxaceae/Viburnum/Viburnumviburnumsdead, drybranch erumpent apothecium is saprobic on dead, dry branch
branch (dead) dead branch is decayed by somewhat short-stalked apothecium Lachnum corticale a discomycete Helotiales: Lachnaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Lachnaceae/Lachnum corticale/Lachnum corticalea discomycetesomewhat short-stalkedapothecium Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Dipsacales/Adoxaceae/Viburnum/Viburnumviburnumsdeadbranch (3-12)somewhat short-stalked apothecium is saprobic on dead branch
branch (dead) dead branch is decayed by immersed or erumpent perithecium Melomastia mastoidea a pyrenomycete Xylariales Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Xylariales/Melomastia mastoidea/Melomastia mastoideaa pyrenomyceteimmersed or erumpentperithecium Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Dipsacales/Adoxaceae/Viburnum/Viburnumviburnumsdeadbranch immersed or erumpent perithecium is saprobic on dead branch
branch (decayed, dead) decayed, dead branch is decayed by fruitbody UK/Ireland Crepidotus cesatii Roundspored Oysterling Agaricales: Inocybaceae Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
 /Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Inocybaceae/Crepidotus cesatii/Crepidotus cesatiiroundspored oysterlingfruitbody Foodplant / saprobeUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Dipsacales/Adoxaceae/Viburnum/Viburnumviburnumsdecayed, deadbranch fruitbody is saprobic on decayed, dead branch
leaf (young) (live, curled) live, curled leaf (young) is galled by Aphis viburni a viburnum aphid Hemiptera: Aphididae Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Aphididae/Aphis (Aphis) viburni/Aphis (Aphis) viburnia viburnum aphid Foodplant / gall /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Dipsacales/Adoxaceae/Viburnum/Viburnumviburnumslive, curledleaf (young) (4-5)causes gall of live, curled leaf (young)
leaf (young) (live, curled) live, curled leaf (young) is galled by Ceruraphis eriophori a viburnum aphid Hemiptera: Aphididae Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Aphididae/Ceruraphis eriophori/Ceruraphis eriophoria viburnum aphid Foodplant / gall /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Dipsacales/Adoxaceae/Viburnum/Viburnumviburnumslive, curledleaf (young) (4-5)causes gall of live, curled leaf (young)
leaf leaf is galled by Eriophyes viburni a gall mite Trombidiformes: Eriophyidae Provisional Keys to British Plant Galls, Stubbs, F.B. (Editor), 1986
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Arachnida/Trombidiformes/Eriophyidae/Eriophyes viburni/Eriophyes viburnia gall mite Foodplant / gall /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Dipsacales/Adoxaceae/Viburnum/Viburnumviburnumsleaf causes gall of leaf
leaf leaf is grazed by nocturnal larva Tenthredo livida a sawfly Hymenoptera: Tenthredinidae Hymenoptera: 2. Symphyta. Section (b), Benson, R.B., 1952
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Tenthredinidae/Tenthredo (Tenthredella) livida/Tenthredo (Tenthredella) lividaa sawflynocturnallarva Foodplant / open feeder /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Dipsacales/Adoxaceae/Viburnum/Viburnumviburnumsleaf nocturnal larva grazes on leaf
leaf leaf is grazed by nocturnal larva Major Tenthredo vespa a sawfly Hymenoptera: Tenthredinidae Hymenoptera: 2. Symphyta. Section (b), Benson, R.B., 1952
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Tenthredinidae/Tenthredo (Tenthredo) vespa/Tenthredo (Tenthredo) vespaa sawflynocturnallarva Foodplant / open feeder /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Dipsacales/Adoxaceae/Viburnum/ViburnumviburnumsleafMajor nocturnal larva grazes on leaf
leaf leaf may be infected and damaged by mycelium UK/Ireland Phytophthora ramorum Sudden Oak Death - causative organism, SOD Peronosporales: Peronosporaceae Phytophthora ramorum, the cause of sudden oak death or ramorum leaf blight and dieback, Henricot, B. & Prior, C., 2004
 /Chromista/Oomycota/Peronosporea/Peronosporales/Peronosporaceae/Phytophthora ramorum/Phytophthora ramorumsudden oak death (causative organism), SODmycelium Foodplant / pathogenUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Dipsacales/Adoxaceae/Viburnum/Viburnumviburnumsleaf mycelium infects and damages leaf
leaf (live) live leaf is grazed by caterpillar Euproctis similis Yellow-tail Lepidoptera: Erebidae Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Lepidoptera/Erebidae/Euproctis similis/Euproctis similisyellow-tailcaterpillar Foodplant / open feeder /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Dipsacales/Adoxaceae/Viburnum/Viburnumviburnumsliveleaf caterpillar grazes on live leaf
leaf (live) live leaf is spotted by pycnidium of Phoma coelomycetous anamorph Boeremia exigua var viburni a coelomycete Pleosporales: Didymellaceae Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Pleosporales/Didymellaceae/Boeremia exigua var. viburni/Boeremia exigua var. viburnia coelomycetepycnidiumPhoma coelomycetous anamorph Foodplant / spot causer /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Dipsacales/Adoxaceae/Viburnum/Viburnumviburnumsliveleaf pycnidium of Phoma coelomycetous anamorph causes spots on live leaf
shoot (young) young shoot may contain larva Janus luteipes a stem sawfly Hymenoptera: Cephidae Hymenoptera: 2. Symphyta. Section (a), Benson, R.B., 1951
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Cephidae/Janus luteipes/Janus luteipesa stem sawflylarva Foodplant / internal feeder /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Dipsacales/Adoxaceae/Viburnum/Viburnumviburnumsyoungshoot larva feeds within young shoot
stem stem may be infected and damaged by mycelium UK/Ireland Phytophthora ramorum Sudden Oak Death - causative organism, SOD Peronosporales: Peronosporaceae Phytophthora ramorum, the cause of sudden oak death or ramorum leaf blight and dieback, Henricot, B. & Prior, C., 2004
 /Chromista/Oomycota/Peronosporea/Peronosporales/Peronosporaceae/Phytophthora ramorum/Phytophthora ramorumsudden oak death (causative organism), SODmycelium Foodplant / pathogenUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Dipsacales/Adoxaceae/Viburnum/Viburnumviburnumsstem mycelium infects and damages stem
stick (decayed, dead) decayed, dead stick is decayed by fruitbody UK/Ireland Crepidotus cesatii Roundspored Oysterling Agaricales: Inocybaceae Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
 /Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Inocybaceae/Crepidotus cesatii/Crepidotus cesatiiroundspored oysterlingfruitbody Foodplant / saprobeUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Dipsacales/Adoxaceae/Viburnum/Viburnumviburnumsdecayed, deadstick fruitbody is saprobic on decayed, dead stick
twig twig may be infected and damaged by mycelium UK/Ireland Phytophthora ramorum Sudden Oak Death - causative organism, SOD Peronosporales: Peronosporaceae Phytophthora ramorum, the cause of sudden oak death or ramorum leaf blight and dieback, Henricot, B. & Prior, C., 2004
 /Chromista/Oomycota/Peronosporea/Peronosporales/Peronosporaceae/Phytophthora ramorum/Phytophthora ramorumsudden oak death (causative organism), SODmycelium Foodplant / pathogenUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Dipsacales/Adoxaceae/Viburnum/Viburnumviburnumstwig mycelium infects and damages twig
twig (dead) dead twig is decayed by somewhat short-stalked apothecium Lachnum corticale a discomycete Helotiales: Lachnaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Lachnaceae/Lachnum corticale/Lachnum corticalea discomycetesomewhat short-stalkedapothecium Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Dipsacales/Adoxaceae/Viburnum/Viburnumviburnumsdeadtwig (3-12)somewhat short-stalked apothecium is saprobic on dead twig
twig (dead) dead twig is decayed by immersed or erumpent perithecium Melomastia mastoidea a pyrenomycete Xylariales Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Xylariales/Melomastia mastoidea/Melomastia mastoideaa pyrenomyceteimmersed or erumpentperithecium Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Dipsacales/Adoxaceae/Viburnum/Viburnumviburnumsdeadtwig immersed or erumpent perithecium is saprobic on dead twig
twig (decayed, dead) decayed, dead twig is decayed by fruitbody UK/Ireland Crepidotus cesatii Roundspored Oysterling Agaricales: Inocybaceae Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
 /Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Inocybaceae/Crepidotus cesatii/Crepidotus cesatiiroundspored oysterlingfruitbody Foodplant / saprobeUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Dipsacales/Adoxaceae/Viburnum/Viburnumviburnumsdecayed, deadtwig fruitbody is saprobic on decayed, dead twig
wood wood is decayed by colony of Xylohypha dematiaceous anamorph Xylohypha nigrescens a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Xylohypha nigrescens/Xylohypha nigrescensa dematiaceous anamorphic funguscolonyXylohypha dematiaceous anamorph Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Dipsacales/Adoxaceae/Viburnum/Viburnumviburnumswood colony of Xylohypha dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on wood
wood (decayed, dead) decayed, dead wood is decayed by fruitbody UK/Ireland Crepidotus cesatii Roundspored Oysterling Agaricales: Inocybaceae Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
 /Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Inocybaceae/Crepidotus cesatii/Crepidotus cesatiiroundspored oysterlingfruitbody Foodplant / saprobeUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Dipsacales/Adoxaceae/Viburnum/Viburnumviburnumsdecayed, deadwood fruitbody is saprobic on decayed, dead wood
wood (rotten) rotten wood is decayed by superficial perithecium Echinosphaeria canescens a pyrenomycete Sordariales: Helminthosphaeriaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Sordariales/Helminthosphaeriaceae/Echinosphaeria canescens/Echinosphaeria canescensa pyrenomycetesuperficialperithecium Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Dipsacales/Adoxaceae/Viburnum/Viburnumviburnumsrottenwood (11-6)superficial perithecium is saprobic on rotten wood

Viburnum (viburnums) may also be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Author & YearTitleSource
Benson, R.B., 1951Hymenoptera: 2. Symphyta. Section (a)Handbooks for the Identification of British Insects , Vol VI, Part 2(a), 49pp, The Royal Entomological Society of London
Benson, R.B., 1952Hymenoptera: 2. Symphyta. Section (b)Handbooks for the Identification of British Insects , Vol VI, Part 2(b), 137pp, The Royal Entomological Society of London
Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden PlantsCollins Photoguide, 2nd edition edition, Collins
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook2nd (New Enlarged) edition, 868pp, The Richmond Publishing Co. Ltd
Henricot, B. & Prior, C., 2004Phytophthora ramorum, the cause of sudden oak death or ramorum leaf blight and diebackMycologist Vol 18 (4): 151-156.
Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota517pp, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Morris, M.G., 1997Broad-Nosed Weevils (Entiminae)Handbooks for the Identification of British Insects, Vol 5, Part 17a, 106pp, The Royal Entomological Society of London
Salisbury, A. & Malumphy, C., 2017Changes in status and distribution of Hydrangea Scale, Pulvinaria hydrangeae (Hemiptera: Coccomorpha: Coccidae) in BritainBR. J. ENT. NAT. HIST. Vol 30: 145-153.
Stubbs, F.B. (Editor), 1986Provisional Keys to British Plant Galls95pp, British Plant Gall Society (BPGS)
Yao, Y.-J. & Spooner, B.M., 1996Notes on British species of Tympanis (Leotiales) with T. prunicola new to BritainKew Bulletin Vol 51 (1): 187-191.
Subtaxon Rank Featured
subtaxa		 No of
interactions		 No of
references
Viburnum carlesii
a garden viburnum
Species 2 trophisms
Viburnum davidii
a viburnum
Species 1 trophisms
Viburnum lantana
Wayfaring Tree, Wayfaring-tree
Species 13 trophisms
Viburnum opulus
Guelder Rose, Guelder-rose
Species 22 trophisms
Viburnum plicatum cv Mariesii
a viburnum
Cultivar 1 trophisms
Viburnum tinus
Laurustinus
Species 12 trophisms
Taxonomic hierarchy:
GenusViburnum (viburnums)
FamilyADOXACEAE (moschatel, elders, viburnums)
OrderDIPSACALES (elder, honeysuckles, valerians, scabiouses and teasels)
SubclassEU-DICOTS (dicotyledonous flowering plants)
ClassMAGNOLIOPSIDA (flowering plants)
PhylumTRACHEOPHYTA (vascular plants)
KingdomPLANTAE (plants)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Viburnum (viburnums)

Identification Works

AuthorYearTitleSource

  • Garden Species

    • Ladman, G. & S. Classic Viburnum Plant Library www.classicviburnums.com/index.cfm/fuseaction/plants.main/index.htm

    Viburnum (viburnums) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

    Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Viburnum (viburnums):

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