Waitea circinata Warcup & P.H.B. Talbot
("Barley Stunt" causative organism)

Interactions where Waitea circinata 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
Rhizoctonia anamorph Rhizoctonia anamorph infects and damages live Hordeum barleys Poales: Poaceae 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/Corticiales/Corticiaceae/Waitea circinata/Waitea circinata"barley stunt" causative organismRhizoctonia anamorph Foodplant / pathogen /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Poales/Poaceae/Hordeum/Hordeumbarleyslive
Rhizoctonia anamorph Rhizoctonia anamorph is saprobic on dead Hordeum barleys Poales: Poaceae 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/Corticiales/Corticiaceae/Waitea circinata/Waitea circinata"barley stunt" causative organismRhizoctonia anamorph Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Poales/Poaceae/Hordeum/Hordeumbarleysdead

Author & YearTitleSource
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

Waitea circinata ("Barley Stunt" causative organism) may also be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Waitea circinata ("Barley Stunt" causative organism) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesWaitea circinata ("Barley Stunt" causative organism)
FamilyCORTICIACEAE (a family of resupinate fungi)
OrderCORTICIALES (an order of fungi)
SubclassAGARICOMYCETIDAE (a subclass of basidiomycetes)
ClassAGARICOMYCETES (a class of fungi)
SubphylumAGARICOMYCOTINA (a subphylum of fungi)
PhylumBASIDIOMYCOTA (spore droppers, basidiomycetes)
KingdomFUNGI (true fungi)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Waitea circinata ("Barley Stunt" causative organism)

Identification Works

Handling & MagnificationAuthorYearTitleSource
Roberts, P.J. 2003 New British Records 234: Waitea circinata Mycologist Vol 17 (2): 63.

Waitea circinata ("Barley Stunt" causative organism) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

General Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Burton, R.J., Coley-Smith, J.R. & Wareing, P.W. 1988 Rhizoctonia oryzae and R. solani associated with Barley Stunt disease in the United Kingdom TBMS Vol 91 (3): 409-417.

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may also be relevant to Waitea circinata ("Barley Stunt" causative organism):

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