Acer pseudoplatanus L.
(Sycamore, Great Maple)

Interactions where Acer pseudoplatanus 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').

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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 associate of UK/Ireland Orthotylus flavinervis a plantbug or grassbug Hemiptera: Miridae Land and Water Bugs of the British Isles, Southwood, T.R.E. & Leston, D., 1959
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Miridae/Orthotylus (Orthotylus) flavinervis/Orthotylus (Orthotylus) flavinervisa plantbug or grassbug Plant / associateUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great maple is associated with
has sap sucked by Periphyllus a genus of hairy aphids Hemiptera: Aphididae Aphid Predators, Rotheray, G.E., 1989
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Aphididae/Periphyllus/Periphyllusa genus of hairy aphids Foodplant / sap sucker /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great maple sucks sap of
has sap sucked by Periphyllus testudinaceus a hairy aphid Hemiptera: Aphididae Forests and Wood Ants in Scotland, Hughes, J. & Broome, A., 2007
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Aphididae/Periphyllus testudinaceus/Periphyllus testudinaceusa hairy aphid Foodplant / sap sucker /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great maple sucks sap of
has sap sucked by Foreign Eulecanium excrescens Wisteria Scale Hemiptera: Coccidae CSL Pest Risk Analysis for Eulecanium excrescens, MacLeod, A. & Matthews, L., 2005
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Coccidae/Eulecanium excrescens/Eulecanium excrescenswisteria scale Foodplant / sap suckerForeign /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great maple sucks sap of
Rare worked wood may be infected and damaged by colony of Cryptostroma dematiaceous anamorph UK/IrelandMajor Cryptostroma corticale Sycamore Sooty Bark Disease - causative organism Occurrence of Cryptostroma corticale on sawn timber of Sycamore (Acer pseudoplatanus L. ), Nash-Wortham, J., 1967
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Cryptostroma corticale/Cryptostroma corticalesycamore sooty bark disease (causative organism)colonyCryptostroma dematiaceous anamorph Foodplant / pathogenUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapleworked woodMajor colony of Cryptostroma dematiaceous anamorph infects and damages worked wood
is decayed by superficial stroma UK/IrelandRare Daldinia concentrica King Alfred’s Cake, Cramp-ball Xylariales: Xylariaceae Daldinia concentrica versus Daldinia vernicosa, Whalley, A.J.S. & Watling, R., 1980
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Xylariales/Xylariaceae/Daldinia concentrica/Daldinia concentricaKing Alfred’s cake, cramp-ballsuperficialstroma Foodplant / saprobeUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapleRare superficial stroma is saprobic on
is associate of fruitbody Limacella delicata var delicata a toadstool Agaricales: Amanitaceae 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/Amanitaceae/Limacella delicata var. delicata/Limacella delicata var. delicataa toadstoolfruitbody Plant / associate /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great maple fruitbody is associated with
is associate of fruitbody Flammulaster granulosus a toadstool 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/Flammulaster granulosus/Flammulaster granulosusa toadstoolfruitbody Plant / associate /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great maple fruitbody is associated with
is associate of fruitbody Calocybe favrei Gilded Domecap Agaricales: Lyophyllaceae 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/Lyophyllaceae/Calocybe favrei/Calocybe favreigilded domecapfruitbody Plant / associate /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great maple fruitbody is associated with
is associate of fruitbody UK/Ireland Rugosomyces ionides Violet Domecap Agaricales: Lyophyllaceae 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/Lyophyllaceae/Rugosomyces ionides/Rugosomyces ionidesviolet domecapfruitbody Plant / associateUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great maple fruitbody is associated with
debris is decayed by fruitbody Marasmius torquescens a toadstool Agaricales: Marasmiaceae 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/Marasmiaceae/Marasmius torquescens/Marasmius torquescensa toadstoolfruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledebris fruitbody is saprobic on debris
may be infected and damaged by Armillaria honey fungi Agaricales: Physalacriaceae British Parasitic Fungi, Moore, W.C., 1959
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Agaricales/Physalacriaceae/Armillaria/Armillariahoney fungi Foodplant / pathogen /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great maple infects and damages
is associate of fruitbody Agrocybe erebia Dark Fieldcap Agaricales: Strophariaceae 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/Strophariaceae/Agrocybe erebia/Agrocybe erebiadark fieldcapfruitbody Plant / associate /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great maple fruitbody is associated with
is associate of fruitbody Lepista saeva Field Blewits Blue Leg Agaricales: Tricholomataceae 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/Tricholomataceae/Lepista saeva/Lepista saevafield blewits blue legfruitbody Plant / associate /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great maple fruitbody is associated with
is associate of fruitbody Geastrum fimbriatum Sessile Earthstar Geastrales: Geastraceae 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/Geastrales/Geastraceae/Geastrum fimbriatum/Geastrum fimbriatumsessile earthstarfruitbody Plant / associate /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great maple fruitbody is associated with
(aphid-infested) aphid-infested is associate of larva Meligramma guttatum a hoverfly Diptera: Syrphidae Colour Guide to Hoverfly Larvae (Diptera, Syrphidae) in Britain and Europe, Rotheray, G.E., 1993
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Syrphidae/Meligramma guttatum/Meligramma guttatuma hoverflylarva Plant / associate /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapleaphid-infested larva is associated with aphid-infested
(aphid-infested) aphid-infested is associate of larva Syrphus ribesii a hoverfly Diptera: Syrphidae Colour Guide to Hoverfly Larvae (Diptera, Syrphidae) in Britain and Europe, Rotheray, G.E., 1993
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Syrphidae/Syrphus ribesii/Syrphus ribesiia hoverflylarva Plant / associate /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapleaphid-infested larva is associated with aphid-infested
(aphid-infested) aphid-infested is associate of larva Syrphus torvus a hoverfly Diptera: Syrphidae Colour Guide to Hoverfly Larvae (Diptera, Syrphidae) in Britain and Europe, Rotheray, G.E., 1993
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Syrphidae/Syrphus torvus/Syrphus torvusa hoverflylarva Plant / associate /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapleaphid-infested larva is associated with aphid-infested
(aphid-infested) aphid-infested is associate of larva Syrphus vitripennis a hoverfly Diptera: Syrphidae Colour Guide to Hoverfly Larvae (Diptera, Syrphidae) in Britain and Europe, Rotheray, G.E., 1993
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Syrphidae/Syrphus vitripennis/Syrphus vitripennisa hoverflylarva Plant / associate /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapleaphid-infested larva is associated with aphid-infested
(damp) damp litter is decayed by fruitbody Macrotyphula juncea Slender Club Agaricales: Typhulaceae 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/Typhulaceae/Macrotyphula juncea/Macrotyphula junceaslender clubfruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledamplitter fruitbody is saprobic on damp litter
(piled, decayed) piled, decayed sawdust is decayed by fruitbody Rare Pluteus petasatus Scaly Shield Agaricales: Pluteaceae 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/Pluteaceae/Pluteus petasatus/Pluteus petasatusscaly shieldfruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great maplepiled, decayedsawdustRare fruitbody is saprobic on piled, decayed sawdust
bark (inner surface) (dead, fallen) dead, fallen bark (inner surface) is decayed by gregarious, minute, base immersed then free, black pycnidium of Rhabdospora coelomycetous anamorph UK/Ireland Collonema papillatum a coelomycete British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidia, Grove, W.B., 1935
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Collonema papillatum/Collonema papillatuma coelomycetegregarious, minute, base immersed then free, blackpycnidiumRhabdospora coelomycetous anamorph Foodplant / saprobeUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledead, fallenbark (inner surface) (12-1)gregarious, minute, base immersed then free, black pycnidium of Rhabdospora coelomycetous anamorph is saprobic on dead, fallen bark (inner surface)
bark (trunk) (living) living bark (trunk) is associate of fruitbody UK/IrelandMinor Dendrothele acerina Maple Whitewash Corticiales: Corticiaceae 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/Dendrothele acerina/Dendrothele acerinamaple whitewashfruitbody Plant / associateUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great maplelivingbark (trunk)Minor fruitbody is associated with living bark (trunk)
bark bark is decayed by sessile, clustered, erumpent through cracks in bark, sessile apothecium Pezicula carnea a discomycete Helotiales: Dermateaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Dermateaceae/Pezicula carnea/Pezicula carneaa discomycetesessile, clustered, erumpent through cracks in bark, sessileapothecium Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great maplebark sessile, clustered, erumpent through cracks in bark, sessile apothecium is saprobic on bark
bark bark is associate of shortly stipitate apothecium Hymenoscyphus subpallescens a discomycete Helotiales: Helotiaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Helotiaceae/Hymenoscyphus subpallescens/Hymenoscyphus subpallescensa discomyceteshortly stipitateapothecium Plant / associate /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great maplebark (11)shortly stipitate apothecium is associated with bark
bark (dead, attached, decayed) dead, attached, decayed bark is decayed by fruitbody Granulobasidium vellereum a resupinate basidiomycete Agaricales: Cyphellaceae 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/Cyphellaceae/Granulobasidium vellereum/Granulobasidium vellereuma resupinate basidiomycetefruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledead, attached, decayedbark (mainly winter)fruitbody is saprobic on dead, attached, decayed bark
bark (dead, dry) dead, dry bark is decayed by cortical, bursting through, multilocular, dark-brown stroma of Cytosporina coelomycetous anamorph UK/Ireland Cytosporina notha a coelomycete British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidia, Grove, W.B., 1935
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Cytosporina notha/Cytosporina nothaa coelomycetecortical, bursting through, multilocular, dark-brownstromaCytosporina coelomycetous anamorph Foodplant / saprobeUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledead, drybark cortical, bursting through, multilocular, dark-brown stroma of Cytosporina coelomycetous anamorph is saprobic on dead, dry bark
bark (decayed, dead, fallen) decayed, dead, fallen bark is decayed by fruitbody UK/IrelandMajor Crepidotus caspari Pale 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 caspari/Crepidotus casparipale oysterlingfruitbody Foodplant / saprobeUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledecayed, dead, fallenbarkMajor fruitbody is saprobic on decayed, dead, fallen bark
bark (live) live bark is decayed by fruitbody Mycena pseudocorticola Steely Bonnet Agaricales: Mycenaceae 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/Mycenaceae/Mycena pseudocorticola/Mycena pseudocorticolasteely bonnetfruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great maplelivebark fruitbody is saprobic on live bark
bark (live) live bark may have epiphytic colony UK/Ireland Trentepohlia abietina a green alga Trentepohliales: Trentepohliaceae The Freshwater Algal Flora of the British Isles, John, D.M., Whitton, B.A. & Brook, A.J., 2002
/Plantae/Chlorophyta/Ulvophyceae/Trentepohliales/Trentepohliaceae/Trentepohlia abietina/Trentepohlia abietinaa green algacolony Plant / epiphyteUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great maplelivebark colony grows on live bark
bark (live) live bark may have epiphytic UK/Ireland Echinostelium apitectum a slime mould Echinostelida: Echinosteliaceae New British Records 130. Echinostelium apitectum K.D. Whitney, Mitchell, D.W., 1996
/Protozoa/Amoebozoa/Myxogastrea/Echinostelida/Echinosteliaceae/Echinostelium apitectum/Echinostelium apitectuma slime mould Plant / epiphyteUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great maplelivebark grows on live bark
bark (live) live bark may have epiphytic UK/Ireland Licea crateriformis a slime mould Liceida: Liceaceae Licea margaritacea, a new myxomycete from Sycamore bark, Ing, B., 2003
/Protozoa/Amoebozoa/Myxogastrea/Liceida/Liceaceae/Licea crateriformis/Licea crateriformisa slime mould Plant / epiphyteUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great maplelivebark grows on live bark
bark (live) live bark may have epiphytic UK/Ireland Licea erddigensis a slime mould Liceida: Liceaceae Licea margaritacea, a new myxomycete from Sycamore bark, Ing, B., 2003
/Protozoa/Amoebozoa/Myxogastrea/Liceida/Liceaceae/Licea erddigensis/Licea erddigensisa slime mould Plant / epiphyteUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great maplelivebark grows on live bark
bark (live) live bark may have epiphytic UK/Ireland Licea margaritacea a slime mould Liceida: Liceaceae Licea margaritacea, a new myxomycete from Sycamore bark, Ing, B., 2003
/Protozoa/Amoebozoa/Myxogastrea/Liceida/Liceaceae/Licea margaritacea/Licea margaritaceaa slime mould Plant / epiphyteUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great maplelivebark grows on live bark
bark (live) live bark may have epiphytic UK/Ireland Licea operculata a slime mould Liceida: Liceaceae Licea margaritacea, a new myxomycete from Sycamore bark, Ing, B., 2003
/Protozoa/Amoebozoa/Myxogastrea/Liceida/Liceaceae/Licea operculata/Licea operculataa slime mould Plant / epiphyteUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great maplelivebark grows on live bark
bark (live) live bark may have epiphytic UK/Ireland Licea parasitica a slime mould Liceida: Liceaceae Licea margaritacea, a new myxomycete from Sycamore bark, Ing, B., 2003
/Protozoa/Amoebozoa/Myxogastrea/Liceida/Liceaceae/Licea parasitica/Licea parasiticaa slime mould Plant / epiphyteUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great maplelivebark grows on live bark
bark (live) live bark may have epiphytic UK/Ireland Paradiacheopsis solitaria a slime mould Stemonitida: Stemonitidaceae Licea margaritacea, a new myxomycete from Sycamore bark, Ing, B., 2003
/Protozoa/Amoebozoa/Myxogastrea/Stemonitida/Stemonitidaceae/Paradiacheopsis solitaria/Paradiacheopsis solitariaa slime mould Plant / epiphyteUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great maplelivebark grows on live bark
bark (live) live bark may have epiphytic UK/Ireland Hemitrichia abietina a slime mould Trichiida: Trichiaceae Licea margaritacea, a new myxomycete from Sycamore bark, Ing, B., 2003
/Protozoa/Amoebozoa/Myxogastrea/Trichiida/Trichiaceae/Hemitrichia abietina/Hemitrichia abietinaa slime mould Plant / epiphyteUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great maplelivebark grows on live bark
bark (live) live bark may have epiphytic UK/Ireland Perichaena chrysosperma a slime mould Trichiida: Trichiaceae Licea margaritacea, a new myxomycete from Sycamore bark, Ing, B., 2003
/Protozoa/Amoebozoa/Myxogastrea/Trichiida/Trichiaceae/Perichaena chrysosperma/Perichaena chrysospermaa slime mould Plant / epiphyteUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great maplelivebark grows on live bark
bark (live) live bark may have epiphytic UK/Ireland Trichia munda a slime mould Trichiida: Trichiaceae Licea margaritacea, a new myxomycete from Sycamore bark, Ing, B., 2003
/Protozoa/Amoebozoa/Myxogastrea/Trichiida/Trichiaceae/Trichia munda/Trichia mundaa slime mould Plant / epiphyteUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great maplelivebark grows on live bark
branch (large) (dead, fallen, decayed, white rotted) dead, fallen, decayed, white rotted branch (large) is decayed by fruitbody Major Mycoacia uda a resupinate tooth fungus Polyporales: Meruliaceae 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/Polyporales/Meruliaceae/Mycoacia uda/Mycoacia udaa resupinate tooth fungusfruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledead, fallen, decayed, white rottedbranch (large)Major fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, decayed, white rotted branch (large)
branch (large) (dead, fallen, decayed) dead, fallen, decayed branch (large) is decayed by fruitbody Simocybe centunculus var centunculus Dingy Twiglet 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/Simocybe centunculus var. centunculus/Simocybe centunculus var. centunculusdingy twigletfruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledead, fallen, decayedbranch (large) fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, decayed branch (large)
branch (large) (dead, fallen, decayed) dead, fallen, decayed branch (large) is decayed by fruitbody Mycetinis alliaceus Garlic Parachute Agaricales: Omphalotaceae 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/Omphalotaceae/Mycetinis alliaceus/Mycetinis alliaceusgarlic parachutefruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledead, fallen, decayedbranch (large) fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, decayed branch (large)
branch (large) (dead, fallen, decayed) dead, fallen, decayed branch (large) is decayed by fruitbody Panus conchatus Lilac Oysterling Polyporales: Polyporaceae 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/Polyporales/Polyporaceae/Panus conchatus/Panus conchatuslilac oysterlingfruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledead, fallen, decayedbranch (large) fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, decayed branch (large)
branch (large) (dead, fallen, decayed) dead, fallen, decayed branch (large) is decayed by fruitbody Minor Spongipellis delectans sensu auct. Eur. Spongy Mazegill Polyporales: Polyporaceae 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/Polyporales/Polyporaceae/Spongipellis delectans sensu auct. Eur./Spongipellis delectans sensu auct. Eur.spongy mazegillfruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledead, fallen, decayedbranch (large)Minor fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, decayed branch (large)
branch (large) (dead, fallen) dead, fallen branch (large) is decayed by fruitbody Major Stereum subtomentosum Yellow Curtain Crust, Yellowing Curtain Crust Russulales: Stereaceae 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/Russulales/Stereaceae/Stereum subtomentosum/Stereum subtomentosumyellow curtain crust, yellowing curtain crustfruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledead, fallenbranch (large)Major fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen branch (large)
branch (large) (decayed) decayed branch (large) is decayed by fruitbody UK/Ireland Crepidotus applanatus var applanatus Flat 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 applanatus var. applanatus/Crepidotus applanatus var. applanatusflat oysterlingfruitbody Foodplant / saprobeUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledecayedbranch (large) fruitbody is saprobic on decayed branch (large)
branch (lesion or knot hole) branch (lesion or knot hole) is parasitised by fruitbody UK/Ireland Agrocybe cylindracea Poplar Fieldcap Agaricales: Strophariaceae 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/Strophariaceae/Agrocybe cylindracea/Agrocybe cylindraceapoplar fieldcapfruitbody Foodplant / parasiteUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great maplebranch (lesion or knot hole) fruitbody parasitises branch (lesion or knot hole)
branch (small) branch (small) is decayed by grouped (up to 20), immersed perithecium Prosthecium platanoidis a pyrenomycete Diaporthales: Melanconidaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Diaporthales/Melanconidaceae/Prosthecium platanoidis/Prosthecium platanoidisa pyrenomycetegrouped (up to 20), immersedperithecium Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great maplebranch (small) (1-3)grouped (up to 20), immersed perithecium is saprobic on branch (small)
branch (small) (dead, attached) dead, attached branch (small) is decayed by fruitbody Major Resupinatus trichotis Hairy Oysterling Agaricales: Tricholomataceae 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/Tricholomataceae/Resupinatus trichotis/Resupinatus trichotishairy oysterlingfruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledead, attachedbranch (small)Major fruitbody is saprobic on dead, attached branch (small)
branch (small) (dead, attached) dead, attached branch (small) is decayed by fruitbody Major Peniophora lycii Ashen Crust Russulales: Peniophoraceae 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/Russulales/Peniophoraceae/Peniophora lycii/Peniophora lyciiashen crustfruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledead, attachedbranch (small)Major fruitbody is saprobic on dead, attached branch (small)
branch (small) (dead, fallen, decayed) dead, fallen, decayed branch (small) is decayed by fruitbody Gymnopus foetidus Foetid Parachute Agaricales: Omphalotaceae 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/Omphalotaceae/Gymnopus foetidus/Gymnopus foetidusfoetid parachutefruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledead, fallen, decayedbranch (small) fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, decayed branch (small)
branch (small) (dead, fallen) dead, fallen branch (small) is decayed by subepidermal, raising and eventually rupturing the epidermis pycnidium of Camarosporium coelomycetous anamorph Camarosporium ambiens a coelomycete Botryosphaeriales Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Botryosphaeriales/Camarosporium ambiens/Camarosporium ambiensa coelomycetesubepidermal, raising and eventually rupturing the epidermispycnidiumCamarosporium coelomycetous anamorph Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledead, fallenbranch (small) (1-7)subepidermal, raising and eventually rupturing the epidermis pycnidium of Camarosporium coelomycetous anamorph is saprobic on dead, fallen branch (small)
branch (small) (dead, fallen) dead, fallen branch (small) is decayed by fruitbody Major Resupinatus trichotis Hairy Oysterling Agaricales: Tricholomataceae 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/Tricholomataceae/Resupinatus trichotis/Resupinatus trichotishairy oysterlingfruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledead, fallenbranch (small)Major fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen branch (small)
branch (small) (dead) dead branch (small) is decayed by immersed, clustered in groups of up to 15 pseudothecium Fenestella vestita an ascomycete Pleosporales: Fenestellaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Pleosporales/Fenestellaceae/Fenestella vestita/Fenestella vestitaan ascomyceteimmersed, clustered in groups of up to 15pseudothecium Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledeadbranch (small) (2-3)immersed, clustered in groups of up to 15 pseudothecium is saprobic on dead branch (small)
branch (thin) (dead, fallen, decayed) dead, fallen, decayed branch (thin) is decayed by fruitbody Major Postia subcaesia Blueing Bracket Polyporales: Fomitopsidaceae 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/Polyporales/Fomitopsidaceae/Postia subcaesia/Postia subcaesiablueing bracketfruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledead, fallen, decayedbranch (thin)Major fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, decayed branch (thin)
branch (wood) (dead) dead branch (wood) is decayed by scattered or gregarious, often confluent sporodochium of Bloxamia dematiaceous anamorph UK/IrelandRare Bloxamia leucophthalma a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus Helotiales: Helotiaceae New and interesting microfungi from the 1978 Exeter foray, Hawksworth, D.L. & Minter. D.W., 1980
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Helotiaceae/Bloxamia leucophthalma/Bloxamia leucophthalmaa dematiaceous anamorphic fungusscattered or gregarious, often confluentsporodochiumBloxamia dematiaceous anamorph Foodplant / saprobeUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledeadbranch (wood)Rare (9-4)scattered or gregarious, often confluent sporodochium of Bloxamia dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on dead branch (wood)
branch branch is decayed by immersed, clustered perithecium Diaporthe pustulata a pyrenomycete Diaporthales: Diaporthaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Diaporthales/Diaporthaceae/Diaporthe pustulata/Diaporthe pustulataa pyrenomyceteimmersed, clusteredperithecium Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great maplebranch (7-10)immersed, clustered perithecium is saprobic on branch
branch branch is decayed by immersed, loosely clustered perithecium Apiognomonia hystrix a pyrenomycete Diaporthales: Gnomoniaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Diaporthales/Gnomoniaceae/Apiognomonia hystrix/Apiognomonia hystrixa pyrenomyceteimmersed, loosely clusteredperithecium Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great maplebranch (5-7)immersed, loosely clustered perithecium is saprobic on branch
branch branch is decayed by erumpent conidioma of Diplodina coelomyceous anamorph Apiognomonia hystrix a pyrenomycete Diaporthales: Gnomoniaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Diaporthales/Gnomoniaceae/Apiognomonia hystrix/Apiognomonia hystrixa pyrenomyceteerumpentconidiomaDiplodina coelomyceous anamorph Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great maplebranch (3-4)erumpent conidioma of Diplodina coelomyceous anamorph is saprobic on branch
branch branch is decayed by immersed, solitary or loosely clustered perithecium Cryptodiaporthe lebiseyi a pyrenomycete Diaporthales: Gnomoniaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Diaporthales/Gnomoniaceae/Cryptodiaporthe lebiseyi/Cryptodiaporthe lebiseyia pyrenomyceteimmersed, solitary or loosely clusteredperithecium Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great maplebranch immersed, solitary or loosely clustered perithecium is saprobic on branch
branch branch is decayed by gregarious, long concealed by epidermis pycnidium of Phomopsis coelomycetous anamorph Cryptodiaporthe lebiseyi a pyrenomycete Diaporthales: Gnomoniaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Diaporthales/Gnomoniaceae/Cryptodiaporthe lebiseyi/Cryptodiaporthe lebiseyia pyrenomycetegregarious, long concealed by epidermispycnidiumPhomopsis coelomycetous anamorph Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great maplebranch gregarious, long concealed by epidermis pycnidium of Phomopsis coelomycetous anamorph is saprobic on branch
branch branch is parasitised by haustorium UK/Ireland Viscum album Mistletoe Santalales: Santalaceae Mistletoe - distribution, biology and the National Survey, Briggs, J., 1995
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Santalales/Santalaceae/Viscum album/Viscum albummistletoehaustorium Foodplant / hemiparasiteUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great maplebranch haustorium is hemiparasitic on branch
branch (cut or fallen) cut or fallen branch is decayed by stromatic, in clusters of up to 15 perithecium Major Nectria cinnabarina Coral Spot, Coral-spot Fungus Hypocreales: Nectriaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Hypocreales/Nectriaceae/Nectria cinnabarina/Nectria cinnabarinacoral spot, coral-spot fungusstromatic, in clusters of up to 15perithecium Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great maplecut or fallenbranchMajor (9-3)stromatic, in clusters of up to 15 perithecium is saprobic on cut or fallen branch
branch (cut or fallen) cut or fallen branch is decayed by sporodochium of Tubercularia anamorph Major Nectria cinnabarina Coral Spot, Coral-spot Fungus Hypocreales: Nectriaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Hypocreales/Nectriaceae/Nectria cinnabarina/Nectria cinnabarinacoral spot, coral-spot fungussporodochiumTubercularia anamorph Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great maplecut or fallenbranchMajor sporodochium of Tubercularia anamorph is saprobic on cut or fallen branch
branch (dead, attached) dead, attached branch is decayed by acervulus of Stegonsporium coelomycetous anamorph Major Stegonsporium pyriforme a coelomycete Diaporthales: Melanconidaceae Fungi of the South East England, Dennis, R.W.G., 1995
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Diaporthales/Melanconidaceae/Stegonsporium pyriforme/Stegonsporium pyriformea coelomyceteacervulusStegonsporium coelomycetous anamorph Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledead, attachedbranchMajor (10-6)acervulus of Stegonsporium coelomycetous anamorph is saprobic on dead, attached branch
branch (dead, attached) dead, attached branch is decayed by fruitbody Peniophora nuda a resupinate fungus Russulales: Peniophoraceae 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/Russulales/Peniophoraceae/Peniophora nuda/Peniophora nudaa resupinate fungusfruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledead, attachedbranch fruitbody is saprobic on dead, attached branch
branch (dead, decorticate, attached) dead, decorticate, attached branch is decayed by fruitbody UK/IrelandRare Vuilleminia comedens Waxy Crust Corticiales: Corticiaceae Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
British Vuilleminia species, Morris, I. & Roberts, P., 1997
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Corticiales/Corticiaceae/Vuilleminia comedens/Vuilleminia comedenswaxy crustfruitbody Foodplant / saprobeUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledead, decorticate, attachedbranchRare fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decorticate, attached branch
branch (dead, decorticate) dead, decorticate branch is decayed by widely effused, thin, black stroma of Cytosporina coelomycetous anamorph UK/IrelandMajor Cytosporina acharii a coelomycete British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidia, Grove, W.B., 1935
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Cytosporina acharii/Cytosporina achariia coelomycetewidely effused, thin, blackstromaCytosporina coelomycetous anamorph Foodplant / saprobeUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledead, decorticatebranchMajor widely effused, thin, black stroma of Cytosporina coelomycetous anamorph is saprobic on dead, decorticate branch
branch (dead, fallen, decayed) dead, fallen, decayed branch is decayed by fruitbody Minor Simocybe haustellaris a twiglet 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/Simocybe haustellaris/Simocybe haustellarisa twigletfruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledead, fallen, decayedbranchMinor fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, decayed branch
branch (dead, fallen, decayed) dead, fallen, decayed branch is decayed by fruitbody Gymnopus brassicolens var brassicolens Cabbage Parachute Agaricales: Omphalotaceae 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/Omphalotaceae/Gymnopus brassicolens var. brassicolens/Gymnopus brassicolens var. brassicolenscabbage parachutefruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledead, fallen, decayedbranch fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, decayed branch
branch (dead, fallen, decayed) dead, fallen, decayed branch is decayed by fruitbody Minor Skeletocutis semipileata Hazel Bracket Polyporales: Polyporaceae 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/Polyporales/Polyporaceae/Skeletocutis semipileata/Skeletocutis semipileatahazel bracketfruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledead, fallen, decayedbranchMinor fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, decayed branch
branch (dead) dead branch is decayed by erumpent through cracks in bark, grouped stroma Major Cyclothyriella rubronotata an ascomycete Pleosporales Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Pleosporales/Cyclothyriella rubronotata/Cyclothyriella rubronotataan ascomyceteerumpent through cracks in bark, groupedstroma Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledeadbranchMajor (12-3)erumpent through cracks in bark, grouped stroma is saprobic on dead branch
branch (dead) dead branch is decayed by Cyclotherium coelomycetous anamorph Major Cyclothyriella rubronotata an ascomycete Pleosporales Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Pleosporales/Cyclothyriella rubronotata/Cyclothyriella rubronotataan ascomyceteCyclotherium coelomycetous anamorph Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledeadbranchMajor (12-3)Cyclotherium coelomycetous anamorph is saprobic on dead branch
branch (dead) dead branch is decayed by immersed, single or in small group pseudothecium Massaria inquinans an ascomycete Pleosporales: Massariaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Pleosporales/Massariaceae/Massaria inquinans/Massaria inquinansan ascomyceteimmersed, single or in small grouppseudothecium Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledeadbranch (3-5)immersed, single or in small group pseudothecium is saprobic on dead branch
branch (dead) dead branch is decayed by pseudothecium Splanchnonema pupula an ascomycete Pleosporales: Pleomassariaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Pleosporales/Pleomassariaceae/Splanchnonema pupula/Splanchnonema pupulaan ascomycetepseudothecium Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledeadbranch (1-3)pseudothecium is saprobic on dead branch
branch (dead) dead branch is decayed by thinly subiculate perithecium Crassochaeta fusispora an ascomycete Coronophorales: Chaetosphaerellaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Coronophorales/Chaetosphaerellaceae/Crassochaeta fusispora/Crassochaeta fusisporaan ascomycetethinly subiculateperithecium Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledeadbranch (9-7)thinly subiculate perithecium is saprobic on dead branch
branch (dead) dead branch is decayed by partly immersed perithecium Rhamphoria bevanii a pyrenomycete Annulatascaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Annulatascaceae/Rhamphoria bevanii/Rhamphoria bevaniia pyrenomycetepartly immersedperithecium Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledeadbranch (7)partly immersed perithecium is saprobic on dead branch
branch (dead) dead branch is decayed by gregarious, immersed, zonate pycnidium of Phomopsis coelomycetous anamorph UK/Ireland Diaporthe pustulata a pyrenomycete Diaporthales: Diaporthaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidia, Grove, W.B., 1935
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Diaporthales/Diaporthaceae/Diaporthe pustulata/Diaporthe pustulataa pyrenomycetegregarious, immersed, zonatepycnidiumPhomopsis coelomycetous anamorph Foodplant / saprobeUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledeadbranch (winter)gregarious, immersed, zonate pycnidium of Phomopsis coelomycetous anamorph is saprobic on dead branch
branch (dead) dead branch is decayed by stroma Eutypa maura a stromatic pyrenomycete Xylariales: Diatrypaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Xylariales/Diatrypaceae/Eutypa maura/Eutypa mauraa stromatic pyrenomycetestroma Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledeadbranch (3-4)stroma is saprobic on dead branch
branch (dead) dead branch is decayed by stroma Major Eutypella acericola a stromatic pyrenomycete Xylariales: Diatrypaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Xylariales/Diatrypaceae/Eutypella acericola/Eutypella acericolaa stromatic pyrenomycetestroma Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledeadbranchMajor (2-3)stroma is saprobic on dead branch
branch (dead) dead branch is decayed by stroma Rare Hypoxylon fragiforme Beech Woodwart Xylariales: Xylariaceae Hypoxylon in Britain and Ireland. 2. Hypoxylon rubiginosum and its allies, Anderson, R., 2008
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Xylariales/Xylariaceae/Hypoxylon fragiforme/Hypoxylon fragiformebeech woodwartstroma Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledeadbranchRare stroma is saprobic on dead branch
branch (dead) dead branch is decayed by stroma Minor Hypoxylon howeanum a stromatic pyrenomycete Xylariales: Xylariaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Xylariales/Xylariaceae/Hypoxylon howeanum/Hypoxylon howeanuma stromatic pyrenomycetestroma Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledeadbranchMinor (1-4)stroma is saprobic on dead branch
branch (dead) dead branch is decayed by Geniculosporium anamorph Minor Hypoxylon howeanum a stromatic pyrenomycete Xylariales: Xylariaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Xylariales/Xylariaceae/Hypoxylon howeanum/Hypoxylon howeanuma stromatic pyrenomyceteGeniculosporium anamorph Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledeadbranchMinor (1-4)Geniculosporium anamorph is saprobic on dead branch
branch (dead) dead branch is decayed by fruitbody Minor Mucidula mucida Porcelain Toadstool, Porcelain Fungus, Poached Egg Toadstool Agaricales: Physalacriaceae 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/Physalacriaceae/Mucidula mucida/Mucidula mucidaporcelain toadstool, porcelain fungus, poached egg toadstoolfruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledeadbranchMinor fruitbody is saprobic on dead branch
branch (dead) dead branch is decayed by bracket UK/IrelandMajor Datronia mollis Common Mazegill Polyporales: Polyporaceae 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/Polyporales/Polyporaceae/Datronia mollis/Datronia molliscommon mazegillbracket Foodplant / saprobeUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledeadbranchMajor bracket is saprobic on dead branch
branch (decayed, dead, fallen) decayed, dead, fallen branch is decayed by fruitbody UK/IrelandMajor Crepidotus caspari Pale 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 caspari/Crepidotus casparipale oysterlingfruitbody Foodplant / saprobeUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledecayed, dead, fallenbranchMajor fruitbody is saprobic on decayed, dead, fallen 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/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledecayed, deadbranch fruitbody is saprobic on decayed, dead branch
branch (dying) dying branch is parasitised by fruitbody QuestionableMinor Mucidula mucida Porcelain Toadstool, Porcelain Fungus, Poached Egg Toadstool Agaricales: Physalacriaceae 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/Physalacriaceae/Mucidula mucida/Mucidula mucidaporcelain toadstool, porcelain fungus, poached egg toadstoolfruitbody Foodplant / parasite /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great maple?dyingbranchMinor fruitbody parasitises dying branch
branch (dying) dying branch is decayed by bracket UK/IrelandMajor Datronia mollis Common Mazegill Polyporales: Polyporaceae 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/Polyporales/Polyporaceae/Datronia mollis/Datronia molliscommon mazegillbracket Foodplant / saprobeUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledyingbranchMajor bracket is saprobic on dying branch
branch (fallen, rotten) fallen, rotten branch is decayed by erect stroma Major Xylaria longipes Dead Moll’s Fingers Xylariales: Xylariaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Xylariales/Xylariaceae/Xylaria longipes/Xylaria longipesdead moll's fingerserectstroma Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great maplefallen, rottenbranchMajor (9-12)erect stroma is saprobic on fallen, rotten branch
branch (live, decorticate) live, decorticate branch is decayed by fruitbody UK/IrelandRare Vuilleminia comedens Waxy Crust Corticiales: Corticiaceae Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
British Vuilleminia species, Morris, I. & Roberts, P., 1997
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Corticiales/Corticiaceae/Vuilleminia comedens/Vuilleminia comedenswaxy crustfruitbody Foodplant / saprobeUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great maplelive, decorticatebranchRare fruitbody is saprobic on live, decorticate branch
branch (live) live branch has sap sucked by Pulvinaria regalis Horse-chestnut Scale Hemiptera: Coccidae Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Coccidae/Pulvinaria regalis/Pulvinaria regalishorse-chestnut scale Foodplant / sap sucker /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great maplelivebranch sucks sap of live branch
brashing (dead, rotting) dead, rotting brashing is decayed by fruitbody UK/IrelandMajor Cylindrobasidium laeve Fish Eye Disease Of Stored Apples - causative organism, Tear Dropper Agaricales: Physalacriaceae 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/Physalacriaceae/Cylindrobasidium laeve/Cylindrobasidium laevefish eye disease of stored apples - causative organism, tear dropperfruitbody Foodplant / saprobeUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledead, rottingbrashingMajor fruitbody is saprobic on dead, rotting brashing
bud (live) live bud may contain caterpillar Zeuzera pyrina Leopard Moth Lepidoptera: Cossidae Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Lepidoptera/Cossidae/Zeuzera pyrina/Zeuzera pyrinaleopard mothcaterpillar Foodplant / internal feeder /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great maplelivebud caterpillar feeds within live bud
bud (live) live bud has sap sucked by Major Drepanosiphum platanoidis Monkshood Aphid Hemiptera: Aphididae Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
Aphid Predators, Rotheray, G.E., 1989
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Aphididae/Drepanosiphum platanoidis/Drepanosiphum platanoidismonkshood aphid Foodplant / sap sucker /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great maplelivebudMajor (spring-summer)sucks sap of live bud
cotyledon (fading) fading cotyledon of seedling is parasitised by hypophyllous, immersed, densely clustered into groups pycnidium of Asteromella coelomycetous anamorph UK/Ireland Asteromella platanoidis a coelomycete British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidia, Grove, W.B., 1935
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Asteromella platanoidis/Asteromella platanoidisa coelomycetehypophyllous, immersed, densely clustered into groupspycnidiumAsteromella coelomycetous anamorph Foodplant / parasiteUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great maplefadingcotyledonseedling (6-11)hypophyllous, immersed, densely clustered into groups pycnidium of Asteromella coelomycetous anamorph parasitises fading cotyledon of seedling
leaf (veins) leaf (veins) is parasitised by Asteroma coelomycetous anamorph Pleuroceras pseudoplatani Giant Leaf Blotch Of Sycamore - causative organism Diaporthales: Gnomoniaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Diaporthales/Gnomoniaceae/Pleuroceras pseudoplatani/Pleuroceras pseudoplatanigiant leaf blotch of Sycamore - causative organismAsteroma coelomycetous anamorph Foodplant / parasite /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapleleaf (veins) (summer)Asteroma coelomycetous anamorph parasitises leaf (veins)
leaf discs (cemented) cemented leaf discs may house pupa UK/IrelandRestricted Heterarthrus cuneifrons a sawfly Hymenoptera: Tenthredinidae New and little-known British Xyelidae and Tenthredinidae (Hymenoptera, Symphyta), Liston, A.D. & Blank, S.M., 2006
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Tenthredinidae/Heterarthrus cuneifrons/Heterarthrus cuneifronsa sawflypupa Plant / resting place / withinUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great maplecementedleaf discsSole pupa may be found in cemented leaf discs
leaf discs (cemented) cemented leaf discs may house pupa Heterarthrus fiora a sawfly Hymenoptera: Tenthredinidae Hymenoptera: 2. Symphyta. Section (b), Benson, R.B., 1952
New and little-known British Xyelidae and Tenthredinidae (Hymenoptera, Symphyta), Liston, A.D. & Blank, S.M., 2006
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Tenthredinidae/Heterarthrus fiora/Heterarthrus fioraa sawflypupa Plant / resting place / within /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great maplecementedleaf discs pupa may be found in cemented leaf discs
leaf midrib (rotting) rotting leaf midrib is decayed by stalked apothecium Hymenoscyphus caudatus a discomycete Helotiales: Helotiaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Helotiaceae/Hymenoscyphus caudatus/Hymenoscyphus caudatusa discomycetestalkedapothecium Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great maplerottingleaf midrib (6-12)stalked apothecium is saprobic on rotting leaf midrib
leaf upperside (live) live leaf upperside may have effuse, epiphyllous colony of Aureobasidium dematiaceous anamorph Aureobasidium pullulans a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus Dothideales: Saccotheciaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Dothideales/Saccotheciaceae/Aureobasidium pullulans/Aureobasidium pullulansa dematiaceous anamorphic funguseffuse, epiphyllouscolonyAureobasidium dematiaceous anamorph Plant / resting place / on /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapleliveleaf upperside effuse, epiphyllous colony of Aureobasidium dematiaceous anamorph may be found on live leaf upperside
leaf leaf is galled by Aceria pseudoplatani a gall mite Trombidiformes: Eriophyidae Provisional Keys to British Plant Galls, Stubbs, F.B. (Editor), 1986
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Arachnida/Trombidiformes/Eriophyidae/Aceria pseudoplatani/Aceria pseudoplatania gall mite Foodplant / gall /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapleleaf causes gall of leaf
leaf leaf is mined by larva (early) Heterarthrus fiora a sawfly Hymenoptera: Tenthredinidae Hymenoptera: 2. Symphyta. Section (b), Benson, R.B., 1952
New and little-known British Xyelidae and Tenthredinidae (Hymenoptera, Symphyta), Liston, A.D. & Blank, S.M., 2006
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Tenthredinidae/Heterarthrus fiora/Heterarthrus fioraa sawflylarva (early) Foodplant / miner /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapleleaf larva (early) mines leaf
leaf leaf is grazed by mobile cased in jumping leaf-disc larva (full-grown) Heterarthrus fiora a sawfly Hymenoptera: Tenthredinidae Hymenoptera: 2. Symphyta. Section (b), Benson, R.B., 1952
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Tenthredinidae/Heterarthrus fiora/Heterarthrus fioraa sawflyin jumping leaf-disclarva (full-grown) Foodplant / mobile cased feeder /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapleleaf in jumping leaf-disc larva (full-grown) grazes in mobile case on leaf
leaf leaf is grazed by larva Pristiphora subbifida a sawfly Hymenoptera: Tenthredinidae Hymenoptera: 2. Symphyta. Section (c), Benson, R.B., 1958
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Tenthredinidae/Pristiphora subbifida/Pristiphora subbifidaa sawflylarva Foodplant / open feeder /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapleleaf larva grazes on leaf
leaf leaf is decayed by immersed perithecium Pleuroceras pseudoplatani Giant Leaf Blotch Of Sycamore - causative organism Diaporthales: Gnomoniaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Diaporthales/Gnomoniaceae/Pleuroceras pseudoplatani/Pleuroceras pseudoplatanigiant leaf blotch of Sycamore - causative organismimmersedperithecium Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapleleaf immersed perithecium is saprobic on leaf
leaf leaf is spotted by Asteroma coelomycetous anamorph Pleuroceras pseudoplatani Giant Leaf Blotch Of Sycamore - causative organism Diaporthales: Gnomoniaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Diaporthales/Gnomoniaceae/Pleuroceras pseudoplatani/Pleuroceras pseudoplatanigiant leaf blotch of Sycamore - causative organismAsteroma coelomycetous anamorph Foodplant / spot causer /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapleleaf (summer)Asteroma coelomycetous anamorph causes spots on leaf
leaf (aphid infested) aphid infested leaf is associate of larva Dasysyrphus tricinctus a hoverfly Diptera: Syrphidae Colour Guide to Hoverfly Larvae (Diptera, Syrphidae) in Britain and Europe, Rotheray, G.E., 1993
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Syrphidae/Dasysyrphus tricinctus/Dasysyrphus tricinctusa hoverflylarva Plant / associate /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapleaphid infestedleaf larva is associated with aphid infested leaf
leaf (aphid-infested) aphid-infested leaf is associate of larva Epistrophe grossulariae a hoverfly Diptera: Syrphidae Colour Guide to Hoverfly Larvae (Diptera, Syrphidae) in Britain and Europe, Rotheray, G.E., 1993
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Syrphidae/Epistrophe grossulariae/Epistrophe grossulariaea hoverflylarva Plant / associate /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapleaphid-infestedleaf larva is associated with aphid-infested leaf
leaf (damp, dead, decayed) damp, dead, decayed leaf of litter is decayed by sclerotial fruitbody Minor Typhula phacorrhiza Tuberous Club Agaricales: Typhulaceae 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/Typhulaceae/Typhula phacorrhiza/Typhula phacorrhizatuberous clubsclerotialfruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledamp, dead, decayedleaflitterMinor sclerotial fruitbody is saprobic on damp, dead, decayed leaf of litter
leaf (damp, dead, decayed) damp, dead, decayed leaf is decayed by fruitbody Typhula setipes a minute club fungus Agaricales: Typhulaceae 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/Typhulaceae/Typhula setipes/Typhula setipesa minute club fungusfruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledamp, dead, decayedleaf fruitbody is saprobic on damp, dead, decayed leaf
leaf (dead, decayed) dead, decayed leaf of litter is decayed by fruitbody Leucoagaricus serenus a dapperling Agaricales: Agaricaceae 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/Agaricaceae/Leucoagaricus serenus/Leucoagaricus serenusa dapperlingfruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledead, decayedleaflitter fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decayed leaf of litter
leaf (dead, fallen, decayed) dead, fallen, decayed leaf is decayed by fruitbody Marasmius torquescens a toadstool Agaricales: Marasmiaceae 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/Marasmiaceae/Marasmius torquescens/Marasmius torquescensa toadstoolfruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledead, fallen, decayedleaf fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, decayed leaf
leaf (dead, fallen, decayed) dead, fallen, decayed leaf is decayed by fruitbody Typhula crassipes a minute club fungus Agaricales: Typhulaceae 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/Typhulaceae/Typhula crassipes/Typhula crassipesa minute club fungusfruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledead, fallen, decayedleaf fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, decayed leaf
leaf (dead, fallen, decayed) dead, fallen, decayed leaf is decayed by fruitbody Major Typhula erythropus Redleg Club Agaricales: Typhulaceae 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/Typhulaceae/Typhula erythropus/Typhula erythropusredleg clubfruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledead, fallen, decayedleafMajor fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, decayed leaf
leaf (dead, fallen, decaying) dead, fallen, decaying leaf is decayed by fruitbody Major Marasmius epiphyllus Leaf Parachute Agaricales: Marasmiaceae 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/Marasmiaceae/Marasmius epiphyllus/Marasmius epiphyllusleaf parachutefruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledead, fallen, decayingleafMajor fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, decaying leaf
leaf (dead, fallen, decaying) dead, fallen, decaying leaf of litter is decayed by fruitbody Mycena rosea Rosy Bonnet Agaricales: Mycenaceae 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/Mycenaceae/Mycena rosea/Mycena rosearosy bonnetfruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledead, fallen, decayingleaflitter fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, decaying leaf of litter
leaf (dead) dead leaf is decayed by superficial pycnidium of Chaetomella coelomycetous anamorph Chaetomella acutiseta a coelomycete Helotiales: Chaetomellaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Chaetomellaceae/Chaetomella acutiseta/Chaetomella acutisetaa coelomycetesuperficialpycnidiumChaetomella coelomycetous anamorph Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledeadleaf superficial pycnidium of Chaetomella coelomycetous anamorph is saprobic on dead leaf
leaf (dead) dead leaf is decayed by short-stalked apothecium Lachnum radotinense a discomycete Helotiales: Lachnaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Lachnaceae/Lachnum radotinense/Lachnum radotinensea discomyceteshort-stalkedapothecium Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledeadleaf (10-11)short-stalked apothecium is saprobic on dead leaf
leaf (dead) dead leaf is decayed by apothecium Lachnum rhytismatis a discomycete Helotiales: Lachnaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Lachnaceae/Lachnum rhytismatis/Lachnum rhytismatisa discomyceteapothecium Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledeadleaf (10-4)apothecium is saprobic on dead leaf
leaf (dead) dead leaf is decayed by apothecium Trichopeziza acerina a discomycete Helotiales: Lachnaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Lachnaceae/Trichopeziza acerina/Trichopeziza acerinaa discomyceteapothecium Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledeadleaf (10)apothecium is saprobic on dead leaf
leaf (dead) dead leaf is decayed by immersed perithecium Gnomonia cerastis a pyrenomycete fungus Diaporthales: Gnomoniaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Diaporthales/Gnomoniaceae/Gnomonia cerastis/Gnomonia cerastisa pyrenomycete fungusimmersedperithecium Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledeadleaf (2-4)immersed perithecium is saprobic on dead leaf
leaf (decayed, fallen) decayed, fallen leaf of litter is decayed by fruitbody Major Mycopan scabripes a toadstool Agaricales: Marasmiaceae 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/Marasmiaceae/Mycopan scabripes/Mycopan scabripesa toadstoolfruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledecayed, fallenleaflitterMajor fruitbody is saprobic on decayed, fallen leaf of litter
leaf (decayed) decayed leaf of litter is decayed by fruitbody Gymnopus brassicolens var brassicolens Cabbage Parachute Agaricales: Omphalotaceae 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/Omphalotaceae/Gymnopus brassicolens var. brassicolens/Gymnopus brassicolens var. brassicolenscabbage parachutefruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledecayedleaflitter fruitbody is saprobic on decayed leaf of litter
leaf (decaying) decaying leaf is decayed by densely swarming apothecium Major Calycellina lachnobrachya a discomycete Helotiales: Hyaloscyphaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Hyaloscyphaceae/Calycellina lachnobrachya/Calycellina lachnobrachyaa discomycetedensely swarmingapothecium Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledecayingleafMajor (9-11)densely swarming apothecium is saprobic on decaying leaf
leaf (fading) fading leaf of seedling especially is spotted by amphigenous, usually clustered acervulus of Phloeospora coelomycetous anamorph UK/Ireland Mycosphaerella latebrosa an ascomycete Capnodiales: Mycosphaerellaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidia, Grove, W.B., 1935
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Capnodiales/Mycosphaerellaceae/Mycosphaerella latebrosa/Mycosphaerella latebrosaan ascomyceteamphigenous, usually clusteredacervulusPhloeospora coelomycetous anamorph Foodplant / spot causerUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great maplefadingleafseedling especially (7+)amphigenous, usually clustered acervulus of Phloeospora coelomycetous anamorph causes spots on fading leaf of seedling especially
leaf (fallen, decayed) fallen, decayed leaf is decayed by fruitbody UK/Ireland Athelia alnicola a resupinate fungus Atheliales: Atheliaceae 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/Atheliales/Atheliaceae/Athelia alnicola/Athelia alnicolaa resupinate fungusfruitbody Foodplant / saprobeUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great maplefallen, decayedleaf fruitbody is saprobic on fallen, decayed leaf
leaf (live, green) live, green leaf is spotted by colony of Cristulariella anamorph UK/Ireland Cristulariella depraedans an anamorphic fungus Helotiales: Sclerotiniaceae Fungi of the South East England, Dennis, R.W.G., 1995
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
British Parasitic Fungi, Moore, W.C., 1959
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Sclerotiniaceae/Cristulariella depraedans/Cristulariella depraedansan anamorphic funguscolonyCristulariella anamorph Foodplant / spot causerUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great maplelive, greenleaf (8-9)colony of Cristulariella anamorph causes spots on live, green leaf
leaf (live) live leaf is galled by Aceria macrorhyncha a gall mite Trombidiformes: Eriophyidae Plant Galls, Redfern, M. & Askew, R.R., 1992
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Arachnida/Trombidiformes/Eriophyidae/Aceria macrorhyncha/Aceria macrorhynchaa gall mite Foodplant / gall /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapleliveleaf causes gall of live leaf
leaf (live) live leaf is galled by Aceria pseudoplatani a gall mite Trombidiformes: Eriophyidae Plant Galls, Redfern, M. & Askew, R.R., 1992
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Arachnida/Trombidiformes/Eriophyidae/Aceria pseudoplatani/Aceria pseudoplatania gall mite Foodplant / gall /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapleliveleaf (5-9)causes gall of live leaf
leaf (live) live leaf is galled by Aculops acericola Sycamore Gall Mite Trombidiformes: Eriophyidae Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Arachnida/Trombidiformes/Eriophyidae/Aculops acericola/Aculops acericolasycamore gall mite Foodplant / gall /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapleliveleaf (4-)causes gall of live leaf
leaf (live) live leaf is mined by larva Foreign Cameraria ohridella Horse-chestnut Leaf-miner Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae The invasive alien leaf miner Cameraria ohridella and the native tree Acer pseudoplatanus: a fatal attraction?, Pere, C., Augustin, S., Turlings, T.J.C. & Kenis, M., 2010
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Lepidoptera/Gracillariidae/Cameraria ohridella/Cameraria ohridellahorse-chestnut leaf-minerlarva Foodplant / minerForeign /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapleliveleaf larva mines live leaf
leaf (live) live leaf has sap sucked by hypophyllous Major Drepanosiphum platanoidis Monkshood Aphid Hemiptera: Aphididae Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
Aphid Predators, Rotheray, G.E., 1989
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Aphididae/Drepanosiphum platanoidis/Drepanosiphum platanoidismonkshood aphidhypophyllous Foodplant / sap sucker /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapleliveleafMajor (spring-summer)hypophyllous sucks sap of live leaf
leaf (live) live leaf of seedling is parasitised by hypophyllous, immersed, densely clustered into groups pycnidium of Asteromella coelomycetous anamorph UK/Ireland Asteromella platanoidis a coelomycete British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidia, Grove, W.B., 1935
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Asteromella platanoidis/Asteromella platanoidisa coelomycetehypophyllous, immersed, densely clustered into groupspycnidiumAsteromella coelomycetous anamorph Foodplant / parasiteUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapleliveleafseedling (6-11)hypophyllous, immersed, densely clustered into groups pycnidium of Asteromella coelomycetous anamorph parasitises live leaf of seedling
leaf (live) live leaf of seedling especially is spotted by amphigenous, usually clustered acervulus of Phloeospora coelomycetous anamorph UK/Ireland Mycosphaerella latebrosa an ascomycete Capnodiales: Mycosphaerellaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidia, Grove, W.B., 1935
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Capnodiales/Mycosphaerellaceae/Mycosphaerella latebrosa/Mycosphaerella latebrosaan ascomyceteamphigenous, usually clusteredacervulusPhloeospora coelomycetous anamorph Foodplant / spot causerUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapleliveleafseedling especially (7+)amphigenous, usually clustered acervulus of Phloeospora coelomycetous anamorph causes spots on live leaf of seedling especially
leaf (live) live leaf is spotted by amphigenous colony of Mycocentrospora anamorph Mycocentrospora acerina Carrot Liquorice Rot, Celery Crown or Crown and Stalk Rot (causative organisms) Pleosporales Monograph of Cercosporella, Ramularia and Allied Genera - Vol 1, Braun, U., 1995
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Pleosporales/Mycocentrospora acerina/Mycocentrospora acerinacarrot liquorice rot, celery crown or crown and stalk rot (causative organisms)amphigenouscolonyMycocentrospora anamorph Foodplant / spot causer /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapleliveleaf amphigenous colony of Mycocentrospora anamorph causes spots on live leaf
leaf (live) live leaf of seedling is spotted by amphigenous colony of Mycocentrospora anamorph UK/Ireland Mycocentrospora acerina Carrot Liquorice Rot, Celery Crown or Crown and Stalk Rot (causative organisms) Pleosporales Monograph of Cercosporella, Ramularia and Allied Genera - Vol 1, Braun, U., 1995
Mycocentrospora alias Centrospora, Noble, M., 1977
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Pleosporales/Mycocentrospora acerina/Mycocentrospora acerinacarrot liquorice rot, celery crown or crown and stalk rot (causative organisms)amphigenouscolonyMycocentrospora anamorph Foodplant / spot causerUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapleliveleafseedling amphigenous colony of Mycocentrospora anamorph causes spots on live leaf of seedling
leaf (live) live leaf is parasitised by hypophyllous Phyllactinia marissalii a maple and sycamore mildew Erysiphales: Erysiphaceae The Powdery Mildews (Erysiphales) of Wales: An Identification Guide and Census Catalogue, Chater, A.O. & Woods, R.G., 2019
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Erysiphales/Erysiphaceae/Phyllactinia marissalii/Phyllactinia marissaliia maple and sycamore mildewhypophyllous Foodplant / parasite /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapleliveleaf hypophyllous parasitises live leaf
leaf (live) live leaf is parasitised by superficial, mostly hypophyllous Oidium anamorph UK/Ireland Sawadaea bicornis Sycamore Mildew, Maple Mildew Erysiphales: Erysiphaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Erysiphales/Erysiphaceae/Sawadaea bicornis/Sawadaea bicornissycamore mildew, maple mildewsuperficial, mostly hypophyllousOidium anamorph Foodplant / parasiteUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapleliveleaf superficial, mostly hypophyllous Oidium anamorph parasitises live leaf
leaf (live) live leaf is parasitised by superficial, mostly hypophyllous cleistothecium UK/Ireland Sawadaea bicornis Sycamore Mildew, Maple Mildew Erysiphales: Erysiphaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Erysiphales/Erysiphaceae/Sawadaea bicornis/Sawadaea bicornissycamore mildew, maple mildewsuperficial, mostly hypophyllouscleistothecium Foodplant / parasiteUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapleliveleaf (10)superficial, mostly hypophyllous cleistothecium parasitises live leaf
leaf (live) live leaf is spotted by epiphyllous stroma of Melasmia coelomycetous spermatial anamorph UK/IrelandMajor Rhytisma acerinum Sycamore Tar-spot, Tar-spot Fungus Rhytismatales: Rhytismataceae Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
British Ascomycetes, Dennis, R.W.G., 1978
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
Teaching techniques for mycology: 18. Rhytisma acerinum, cause of tar-spot disease of sycamore leaves, Weber, R.W.S. & Webster, J., 2002
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Rhytismatales/Rhytismataceae/Rhytisma acerinum/Rhytisma acerinumsycamore tar-spot, tar-spot fungusepiphyllousstromaMelasmia coelomycetous spermatial anamorph Foodplant / spot causerUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapleliveleafMajor (7)8-9)epiphyllous stroma of Melasmia coelomycetous spermatial anamorph causes spots on live leaf
leaf (old, decaying, almost skeletonised, at least 2 years old, trapped in bottom of accumulation) old, decaying, almost skeletonised, at least 2 years old, trapped in bottom of accumulation leaf is decayed by sessile apothecium UK/Ireland Trichodiscus virescentulus a discomycete Helotiales: Dermateaceae Recording discomycetes in Worcestershire, Clark, M.C., 1984
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Dermateaceae/Trichodiscus virescentulus/Trichodiscus virescentulusa discomycetesessileapothecium Foodplant / saprobeUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapleold, decaying, almost skeletonised, at least 2 years old, trapped in bottom of accumulationleaf sessile apothecium is saprobic on old, decaying, almost skeletonised, at least 2 years old, trapped in bottom of accumulation leaf
leaf (old, fallen, dead) old, fallen, dead leaf is decayed by apothecium Hyalopeziza ciliata a discomycete Helotiales: Hyaloscyphaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Hyaloscyphaceae/Hyalopeziza ciliata/Hyalopeziza ciliataa discomyceteapothecium Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapleold, fallen, deadleaf (10-1)apothecium is saprobic on old, fallen, dead leaf
leaf (rotten, fallen) rotten, fallen leaf is decayed by colony of Trisulcosporium dematiaceous anamorph Trisulcosporium acerinum a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Trisulcosporium acerinum/Trisulcosporium acerinuma dematiaceous anamorphic funguscolonyTrisulcosporium dematiaceous anamorph Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great maplerotten, fallenleaf colony of Trisulcosporium dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on rotten, fallen leaf
leaf (rotting, fallen) rotting, fallen leaf is decayed by scattered, superficial apothecium Lanzia vacini a discomycete Helotiales: Rutstroemiaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Rutstroemiaceae/Lanzia vacini/Lanzia vacinia discomycetescattered, superficialapothecium Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great maplerotting, fallenleaf scattered, superficial apothecium is saprobic on rotting, fallen leaf
leaf (rotting, over-wintered) rotting, over-wintered leaf may have embedded in stroma apothecium UK/IrelandMajor Rhytisma acerinum Sycamore Tar-spot, Tar-spot Fungus Rhytismatales: Rhytismataceae Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
British Ascomycetes, Dennis, R.W.G., 1978
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
Teaching techniques for mycology: 18. Rhytisma acerinum, cause of tar-spot disease of sycamore leaves, Weber, R.W.S. & Webster, J., 2002
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Rhytismatales/Rhytismataceae/Rhytisma acerinum/Rhytisma acerinumsycamore tar-spot, tar-spot fungusembedded in stromaapothecium Plant / resting place / onUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great maplerotting, over-winteredleafMajor (4-6)embedded in stroma apothecium may be found on rotting, over-wintered leaf
leaf (rotting) rotting leaf is decayed by stalked apothecium Hymenoscyphus caudatus a discomycete Helotiales: Helotiaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Helotiaceae/Hymenoscyphus caudatus/Hymenoscyphus caudatusa discomycetestalkedapothecium Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great maplerottingleaf (6-12)stalked apothecium is saprobic on rotting leaf
leaf (rotting) rotting leaf is decayed by apothecium Mollisina acerina a discomycete Helotiales: Hyaloscyphaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Hyaloscyphaceae/Mollisina acerina/Mollisina acerinaa discomyceteapothecium Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great maplerottingleaf (11-2)apothecium is saprobic on rotting leaf
leaf (well-shaded) well-shaded leaf is mined by larva UK/IrelandRestricted Heterarthrus cuneifrons a sawfly Hymenoptera: Tenthredinidae New and little-known British Xyelidae and Tenthredinidae (Hymenoptera, Symphyta), Liston, A.D. & Blank, S.M., 2006
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Tenthredinidae/Heterarthrus cuneifrons/Heterarthrus cuneifronsa sawflylarva Foodplant / minerUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great maplewell-shadedleafSole larva mines well-shaded leaf
log (large) (dead, decayed) dead, decayed log (large) is decayed by fruitbody Minor Polyporus leptocephalus Blackfoot Polypore Polyporales: Polyporaceae 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/Polyporales/Polyporaceae/Polyporus leptocephalus/Polyporus leptocephalusblackfoot polyporefruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledead, decayedlog (large)Minor fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decayed log (large)
log (large) (dead, fallen, decayed) dead, fallen, decayed log (large) is decayed by fruitbody Simocybe centunculus var centunculus Dingy Twiglet 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/Simocybe centunculus var. centunculus/Simocybe centunculus var. centunculusdingy twigletfruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledead, fallen, decayedlog (large) fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, decayed log (large)
log (large) (dead, fallen) dead, fallen log (large) is decayed by fruitbody Major Stereum subtomentosum Yellow Curtain Crust, Yellowing Curtain Crust Russulales: Stereaceae 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/Russulales/Stereaceae/Stereum subtomentosum/Stereum subtomentosumyellow curtain crust, yellowing curtain crustfruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledead, fallenlog (large)Major fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen log (large)
log (large) (hard, barely decayed, corticate) hard, barely decayed, corticate log (large) is decayed by fruitbody UK/Ireland Crustomyces expallens a resupinate basidiomycete Polyporales: Cystostereaceae Profiles of Fungi No. 141: Crustomyces expallens (Bres.) Hjortstam, Legon, N.W., 2006
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Polyporales/Cystostereaceae/Crustomyces expallens/Crustomyces expallensa resupinate basidiomycetefruitbody Foodplant / saprobeUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great maplehard, barely decayed, corticatelog (large) fruitbody is saprobic on hard, barely decayed, corticate log (large)
log (dead, fallen, decayed, white rotted) dead, fallen, decayed, white rotted log is decayed by fruitbody Major Mycoacia uda a resupinate tooth fungus Polyporales: Meruliaceae 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/Polyporales/Meruliaceae/Mycoacia uda/Mycoacia udaa resupinate tooth fungusfruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledead, fallen, decayed, white rottedlogMajor fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, decayed, white rotted log
log (dead, fallen, decayed) dead, fallen, decayed log is decayed by fruitbody Minor Simocybe haustellaris a twiglet 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/Simocybe haustellaris/Simocybe haustellarisa twigletfruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledead, fallen, decayedlogMinor fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, decayed log
log (dead, fallen, decayed) dead, fallen, decayed log is decayed by fruitbody Gymnopus brassicolens var brassicolens Cabbage Parachute Agaricales: Omphalotaceae 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/Omphalotaceae/Gymnopus brassicolens var. brassicolens/Gymnopus brassicolens var. brassicolenscabbage parachutefruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledead, fallen, decayedlog fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, decayed log
log (decayed) decayed log is decayed by fruitbody UK/Ireland Crepidotus applanatus var applanatus Flat 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 applanatus var. applanatus/Crepidotus applanatus var. applanatusflat oysterlingfruitbody Foodplant / saprobeUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledecayedlog fruitbody is saprobic on decayed log
log (large, fallen, decayed) large, fallen, decayed log is decayed by fruitbody UK/Ireland Gloeohypochnicium analogum Fruity Crust Russulales 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/Russulales/Gloeohypochnicium analogum/Gloeohypochnicium analogumfruity crustfruitbody Foodplant / saprobeUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great maplelarge, fallen, decayedlog fruitbody is saprobic on large, fallen, decayed log
petiole (damp, fallen) damp, fallen petiole is decayed by fruitbody Macrotyphula juncea Slender Club Agaricales: Typhulaceae 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/Typhulaceae/Macrotyphula juncea/Macrotyphula junceaslender clubfruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledamp, fallenpetiole fruitbody is saprobic on damp, fallen petiole
petiole (dead, fallen) dead, fallen petiole is decayed by short-stalked apothecium Major Crocicreas subhyalinum a discomycete Helotiales: Helotiaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Helotiaceae/Crocicreas subhyalinum/Crocicreas subhyalinuma discomyceteshort-stalkedapothecium Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledead, fallenpetioleMajor (10-11)short-stalked apothecium is saprobic on dead, fallen petiole
petiole (dead) dead petiole is decayed by immersed perithecium Gnomonia cerastis a pyrenomycete fungus Diaporthales: Gnomoniaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Diaporthales/Gnomoniaceae/Gnomonia cerastis/Gnomonia cerastisa pyrenomycete fungusimmersedperithecium Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledeadpetiole (2-4)immersed perithecium is saprobic on dead petiole
petiole (old, rotting, fallen, locally blackened, esp. when covered by long grass) old, rotting, fallen, locally blackened, esp. when covered by long grass petiole is decayed by stalked apothecium Lanzia luteovirescens a discomycete Helotiales: Rutstroemiaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Rutstroemiaceae/Lanzia luteovirescens/Lanzia luteovirescensa discomycetestalkedapothecium Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapleold, rotting, fallen, locally blackened, esp. when covered by long grasspetiole (10-11)stalked apothecium is saprobic on old, rotting, fallen, locally blackened, esp. when covered by long grass petiole
petiole (rotting) rotting petiole is decayed by erumpent apothecium Pyrenopeziza petiolaris a discomycete Helotiales: Dermateaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Dermateaceae/Pyrenopeziza petiolaris/Pyrenopeziza petiolarisa discomyceteerumpentapothecium Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great maplerottingpetiole (5-10)erumpent apothecium is saprobic on rotting petiole
petiole (rotting) rotting petiole is decayed by stalked apothecium Hymenoscyphus caudatus a discomycete Helotiales: Helotiaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Helotiaceae/Hymenoscyphus caudatus/Hymenoscyphus caudatusa discomycetestalkedapothecium Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great maplerottingpetiole (6-12)stalked apothecium is saprobic on rotting petiole
petiole (rotting) rotting petiole is decayed by immersed perithecium Plagiostoma inclinatum a pyrenomycete Diaporthales: Gnomoniaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Diaporthales/Gnomoniaceae/Plagiostoma inclinatum/Plagiostoma inclinatuma pyrenomyceteimmersedperithecium Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great maplerottingpetiole (2-7)immersed perithecium is saprobic on rotting petiole
root (around) around root is decayed by caespitose fruitbody Coprinopsis alopecia Distinguished Inkcap Agaricales: Psathyrellaceae 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/Psathyrellaceae/Coprinopsis alopecia/Coprinopsis alopeciadistinguished inkcapcaespitosefruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great maplearoundroot caespitose fruitbody is saprobic on around root
root (live) live root is ectomycorrhizal host of fruitbody QuestionableMinor Inocybe calamistrata Greenfoot Fibrecap 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/Inocybe calamistrata/Inocybe calamistratagreenfoot fibrecapfruitbody Foodplant / mycorrhiza / ectomycorrhizaRelationship uncertain /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapleliverootMinor fruitbody is ectomycorrhizal with live root
root (live) live root is ectomycorrhizal host of fruitbody QuestionableMinor Gyroporus cyanescens Cornflower Bolete Boletales: Gyroporaceae 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/Boletales/Gyroporaceae/Gyroporus cyanescens/Gyroporus cyanescenscornflower boletefruitbody Foodplant / mycorrhiza / ectomycorrhizaRelationship uncertain /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapleliverootMinor fruitbody is ectomycorrhizal with live root
root (live) live root may be infected and damaged by fruitbody UK/IrelandRare Heterobasidion annosum Root Rot, Root Fomes, White Pocket Rot - causative organism Russulales: Bondarzewiaceae Unusual hosts for some common British fungi, Reid, D.A., 1978
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Russulales/Bondarzewiaceae/Heterobasidion annosum/Heterobasidion annosumroot rot, root fomes, white pocket rot (causative organism)fruitbody Foodplant / pathogenUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapleliverootRare fruitbody infects and damages live root
stick (thin) (dead, fallen, decayed) dead, fallen, decayed stick (thin) is decayed by fruitbody Minor Stereum rameale a curtain crust Russulales: Stereaceae 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/Russulales/Stereaceae/Stereum rameale/Stereum ramealea curtain crustfruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledead, fallen, decayedstick (thin)Minor fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, decayed stick (thin)
stick (dead, fallen, decayed) dead, fallen, decayed stick is decayed by fruitbody Gymnopus foetidus Foetid Parachute Agaricales: Omphalotaceae 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/Omphalotaceae/Gymnopus foetidus/Gymnopus foetidusfoetid parachutefruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledead, fallen, decayedstick fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, decayed stick
stick (dead, fallen, decayed) dead, fallen, decayed stick is decayed by fruitbody Major Postia subcaesia Blueing Bracket Polyporales: Fomitopsidaceae 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/Polyporales/Fomitopsidaceae/Postia subcaesia/Postia subcaesiablueing bracketfruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledead, fallen, decayedstickMajor fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, decayed stick
stick (dead, fallen, decayed) dead, fallen, decayed stick is decayed by fruitbody Minor Steccherinum ochraceum a resupinate spine fungus Polyporales: Meruliaceae 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/Polyporales/Meruliaceae/Steccherinum ochraceum/Steccherinum ochraceuma resupinate spine fungusfruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledead, fallen, decayedstickMinor fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, decayed stick
stick (dead, fallen, decayed) dead, fallen, decayed stick is decayed by fruitbody Minor Skeletocutis semipileata Hazel Bracket Polyporales: Polyporaceae 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/Polyporales/Polyporaceae/Skeletocutis semipileata/Skeletocutis semipileatahazel bracketfruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledead, fallen, decayedstickMinor fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, decayed stick
stick (dead, fallen) dead, fallen stick is decayed by fruitbody Major Peniophora lycii Ashen Crust Russulales: Peniophoraceae 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/Russulales/Peniophoraceae/Peniophora lycii/Peniophora lyciiashen crustfruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledead, fallenstickMajor fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen stick
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/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledecayed, deadstick fruitbody is saprobic on decayed, dead stick
stump (large) (dead, decayed, hollow) dead, decayed, hollow stump (large) is decayed by fruitbody Minor Ossicaulis lignatilis Mealy Oyster Agaricales: Lyophyllaceae 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/Lyophyllaceae/Ossicaulis lignatilis/Ossicaulis lignatilismealy oysterfruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledead, decayed, hollowstump (large)Minor fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decayed, hollow stump (large)
stump (large) (dead, decayed) dead, decayed stump (large) is decayed by fruitbody Rare Pluteus petasatus Scaly Shield Agaricales: Pluteaceae 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/Pluteaceae/Pluteus petasatus/Pluteus petasatusscaly shieldfruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledead, decayedstump (large)Rare fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decayed stump (large)
stump (large) (dead, decayed) dead, decayed stump (large) is decayed by fruitbody Minor Volvariella caesiotincta a rosegill Agaricales: Pluteaceae 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/Pluteaceae/Volvariella caesiotincta/Volvariella caesiotinctaa rosegillfruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledead, decayedstump (large)Minor fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decayed stump (large)
stump (large) (dead, decayed) dead, decayed stump (large) is decayed by fruitbody Panus conchatus Lilac Oysterling Polyporales: Polyporaceae 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/Polyporales/Polyporaceae/Panus conchatus/Panus conchatuslilac oysterlingfruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledead, decayedstump (large) fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decayed stump (large)
stump (large) (dead, decayed) dead, decayed stump (large) is decayed by fruitbody Minor Polyporus leptocephalus Blackfoot Polypore Polyporales: Polyporaceae 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/Polyporales/Polyporaceae/Polyporus leptocephalus/Polyporus leptocephalusblackfoot polyporefruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledead, decayedstump (large)Minor fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decayed stump (large)
stump (large) (dead, decayed) dead, decayed stump (large) is decayed by fruitbody Major Trametes gibbosa Lumpy Bracket Polyporales: Polyporaceae 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/Polyporales/Polyporaceae/Trametes gibbosa/Trametes gibbosalumpy bracketfruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledead, decayedstump (large)Major fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decayed stump (large)
stump (large) (dead, very decayed) dead, very decayed stump (large) is decayed by fruitbody Minor Pluteus umbrosus Velvet Shield Agaricales: Pluteaceae 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/Pluteaceae/Pluteus umbrosus/Pluteus umbrosusvelvet shieldfruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledead, very decayedstump (large)Minor fruitbody is saprobic on dead, very decayed stump (large)
stump (large) (dead, white-rotted) dead, white-rotted stump (large) is decayed by fruitbody Rigidoporus ulmarius Elm Butt Rot - causative organism, Giant Elm Bracket Polyporales: Meripilaceae 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/Polyporales/Meripilaceae/Rigidoporus ulmarius/Rigidoporus ulmariuselm butt rot (causative organism), giant elm bracketfruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledead, white-rottedstump (large) fruitbody is saprobic on dead, white-rotted stump (large)
stump (large) (dead) dead stump (large) is decayed by fruitbody Rare Volvariella bombycina Silky Rosegill Agaricales: Pluteaceae 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/Pluteaceae/Volvariella bombycina/Volvariella bombycinasilky rosegillfruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledeadstump (large)Rare fruitbody is saprobic on dead stump (large)
stump (large) (dead) dead stump (large) is decayed by fruitbody Meripilus giganteus Giant Polypore Polyporales: Meripilaceae 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/Polyporales/Meripilaceae/Meripilus giganteus/Meripilus giganteusgiant polyporefruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledeadstump (large) fruitbody is saprobic on dead stump (large)
stump (large) (decayed, dead) decayed, dead stump (large) is decayed by caespitose fruitbody Kuehneromyces mutabilis Sheathed Woodtuft, Velvet Tough-shank Agaricales: Strophariaceae 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/Strophariaceae/Kuehneromyces mutabilis/Kuehneromyces mutabilissheathed woodtuft, velvet tough-shankcaespitosefruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledecayed, deadstump (large) caespitose fruitbody is saprobic on decayed, dead stump (large)
stump (dead, decayed) dead, decayed stump is decayed by fruitbody Clitocybe truncicola Trunk Funnel Agaricales: Tricholomataceae 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/Tricholomataceae/Clitocybe truncicola/Clitocybe truncicolatrunk funnelfruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledead, decayedstump fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decayed stump
stump (dead, old) dead, old stump is decayed by basidiome Major Cerrena unicolor a bracket fungus Polyporales: Polyporaceae 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/Polyporales/Polyporaceae/Cerrena unicolor/Cerrena unicolora bracket fungusbasidiome Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledead, oldstumpMajor basidiome is saprobic on dead, old stump
stump (dead) dead stump is decayed by superficial stroma UK/Ireland Kretzschmaria deusta Brittle Cinder Xylariales: Xylariaceae Bioimages - the Virtual Field Guide, Storey, M.W., 2015
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Xylariales/Xylariaceae/Kretzschmaria deusta/Kretzschmaria deustabrittle cindersuperficialstroma Foodplant / saprobeUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledeadstump superficial stroma is saprobic on dead stump
stump (hard, barely decayed, corticate) hard, barely decayed, corticate stump is decayed by fruitbody UK/Ireland Crustomyces expallens a resupinate basidiomycete Polyporales: Cystostereaceae Profiles of Fungi No. 141: Crustomyces expallens (Bres.) Hjortstam, Legon, N.W., 2006
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Polyporales/Cystostereaceae/Crustomyces expallens/Crustomyces expallensa resupinate basidiomycetefruitbody Foodplant / saprobeUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great maplehard, barely decayed, corticatestump fruitbody is saprobic on hard, barely decayed, corticate stump
stump (large, decayed) large, decayed stump is decayed by caespitose fruitbody Coprinopsis alopecia Distinguished Inkcap Agaricales: Psathyrellaceae 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/Psathyrellaceae/Coprinopsis alopecia/Coprinopsis alopeciadistinguished inkcapcaespitosefruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great maplelarge, decayedstump caespitose fruitbody is saprobic on large, decayed stump
subcortex Major subcortex of standing tree may be infected and damaged by subcortical colony of Cryptostroma dematiaceous anamorph UK/IrelandMajor Cryptostroma corticale Sycamore Sooty Bark Disease - causative organism Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
Fungi of the South East England, Dennis, R.W.G., 1995
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
British Parasitic Fungi, Moore, W.C., 1959
How far has Cryptostroma corticale spread in Britain?, Paviour-Smith, K., 1976
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Cryptostroma corticale/Cryptostroma corticalesycamore sooty bark disease (causative organism)subcorticalcolonyCryptostroma dematiaceous anamorph Foodplant / pathogenUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great maplesubcortexstanding treeMajor subcortical colony of Cryptostroma dematiaceous anamorph infects and damages subcortex of standing tree
trunk (base) trunk (base) may be infected and damaged by fruitbody Meripilus giganteus Giant Polypore Polyporales: Meripilaceae 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/Polyporales/Meripilaceae/Meripilus giganteus/Meripilus giganteusgiant polyporefruitbody Foodplant / pathogen /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapletrunk (base) fruitbody infects and damages trunk (base)
trunk (large) (dead, decayed, fallen) dead, decayed, fallen trunk (large) is decayed by fruitbody Minor Ossicaulis lignatilis Mealy Oyster Agaricales: Lyophyllaceae 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/Lyophyllaceae/Ossicaulis lignatilis/Ossicaulis lignatilismealy oysterfruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledead, decayed, fallentrunk (large)Minor fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decayed, fallen trunk (large)
trunk (large) (dead, decayed) dead, decayed trunk (large) is decayed by fruitbody Rare Pluteus petasatus Scaly Shield Agaricales: Pluteaceae 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/Pluteaceae/Pluteus petasatus/Pluteus petasatusscaly shieldfruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledead, decayedtrunk (large)Rare fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decayed trunk (large)
trunk (large) (dead, fallen usually decayed, white rotten) dead, fallen usually decayed, white rotten trunk (large) is decayed by fruitbody Emmia latemarginata Frothy Porecrust Hymenochaetales: Schizoporaceae 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/Hymenochaetales/Schizoporaceae/Emmia latemarginata/Emmia latemarginatafrothy porecrustfruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledead, fallen usually decayed, white rottentrunk (large) fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen usually decayed, white rotten trunk (large)
trunk (large) (dead, fallen, decayed) dead, fallen, decayed trunk (large) is decayed by fruitbody Simocybe centunculus var centunculus Dingy Twiglet 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/Simocybe centunculus var. centunculus/Simocybe centunculus var. centunculusdingy twigletfruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledead, fallen, decayedtrunk (large) fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, decayed trunk (large)
trunk (large) (dead, fallen, decayed) dead, fallen, decayed trunk (large) is decayed by fruitbody Mycetinis alliaceus Garlic Parachute Agaricales: Omphalotaceae 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/Omphalotaceae/Mycetinis alliaceus/Mycetinis alliaceusgarlic parachutefruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledead, fallen, decayedtrunk (large) fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, decayed trunk (large)
trunk (large) (dead, fallen, decayed) dead, fallen, decayed trunk (large) is decayed by fruitbody Minor Polyporus leptocephalus Blackfoot Polypore Polyporales: Polyporaceae 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/Polyporales/Polyporaceae/Polyporus leptocephalus/Polyporus leptocephalusblackfoot polyporefruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledead, fallen, decayedtrunk (large)Minor fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, decayed trunk (large)
trunk (large) (dead, fallen, decayed) dead, fallen, decayed trunk (large) is decayed by fruitbody Minor Spongipellis delectans sensu auct. Eur. Spongy Mazegill Polyporales: Polyporaceae 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/Polyporales/Polyporaceae/Spongipellis delectans sensu auct. Eur./Spongipellis delectans sensu auct. Eur.spongy mazegillfruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledead, fallen, decayedtrunk (large)Minor fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, decayed trunk (large)
trunk (large) (dead, fallen, decayed) dead, fallen, decayed trunk (large) is decayed by fruitbody Major Trametes gibbosa Lumpy Bracket Polyporales: Polyporaceae 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/Polyporales/Polyporaceae/Trametes gibbosa/Trametes gibbosalumpy bracketfruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledead, fallen, decayedtrunk (large)Major fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, decayed trunk (large)
trunk (large) (dead, fallen, moss-covered) dead, fallen, moss-covered trunk (large) is decayed by fruitbody Minor Pluteus hispidulus Fleecy Shield Agaricales: Pluteaceae 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/Pluteaceae/Pluteus hispidulus/Pluteus hispidulusfleecy shieldfruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledead, fallen, moss-coveredtrunk (large)Minor fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, moss-covered trunk (large)
trunk (large) (dead, fallen, very decayed) dead, fallen, very decayed trunk (large) is decayed by fruitbody Minor Pluteus phlebophorus Wrinkled Shield Agaricales: Pluteaceae 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/Pluteaceae/Pluteus phlebophorus/Pluteus phlebophoruswrinkled shieldfruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledead, fallen, very decayedtrunk (large)Minor fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, very decayed trunk (large)
trunk (large) (dead, fallen, very decayed) dead, fallen, very decayed trunk (large) is decayed by fruitbody Minor Pluteus umbrosus Velvet Shield Agaricales: Pluteaceae 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/Pluteaceae/Pluteus umbrosus/Pluteus umbrosusvelvet shieldfruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledead, fallen, very decayedtrunk (large)Minor fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, very decayed trunk (large)
trunk (large) (dead, fallen, very decayed) dead, fallen, very decayed trunk (large) is decayed by fruitbody Minor Polyporus badius Bay Polypore Polyporales: Polyporaceae 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/Polyporales/Polyporaceae/Polyporus badius/Polyporus badiusbay polyporefruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledead, fallen, very decayedtrunk (large)Minor fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, very decayed trunk (large)
trunk (large) (dead, fallen) dead, fallen trunk (large) is decayed by fruitbody Major Stereum subtomentosum Yellow Curtain Crust, Yellowing Curtain Crust Russulales: Stereaceae 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/Russulales/Stereaceae/Stereum subtomentosum/Stereum subtomentosumyellow curtain crust, yellowing curtain crustfruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledead, fallentrunk (large)Major fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen trunk (large)
trunk (large) (dead, standing) dead, standing trunk (large) is decayed by fruitbody Rare Volvariella bombycina Silky Rosegill Agaricales: Pluteaceae 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/Pluteaceae/Volvariella bombycina/Volvariella bombycinasilky rosegillfruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledead, standingtrunk (large)Rare fruitbody is saprobic on dead, standing trunk (large)
trunk (large) (dead) dead trunk (large) is decayed by fruitbody Meripilus giganteus Giant Polypore Polyporales: Meripilaceae 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/Polyporales/Meripilaceae/Meripilus giganteus/Meripilus giganteusgiant polyporefruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledeadtrunk (large) fruitbody is saprobic on dead trunk (large)
trunk (large) (decayed, dead, fallen) decayed, dead, fallen trunk (large) is decayed by caespitose fruitbody Kuehneromyces mutabilis Sheathed Woodtuft, Velvet Tough-shank Agaricales: Strophariaceae 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/Strophariaceae/Kuehneromyces mutabilis/Kuehneromyces mutabilissheathed woodtuft, velvet tough-shankcaespitosefruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledecayed, dead, fallentrunk (large) caespitose fruitbody is saprobic on decayed, dead, fallen trunk (large)
trunk (large) (fallen, decayed) Major fallen, decayed trunk (large) is decayed by fruitbody UK/IrelandMajor Bolbitius reticulatus Netted Fieldcap Agaricales: Bolbitiaceae 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/Bolbitiaceae/Bolbitius reticulatus/Bolbitius reticulatusnetted fieldcapfruitbody Foodplant / saprobeUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great maplefallen, decayedtrunk (large)Major fruitbody is saprobic on fallen, decayed trunk (large)
trunk (large) (fallen) fallen trunk (large) is decayed by fruitbody Rare Volvariella bombycina Silky Rosegill Agaricales: Pluteaceae 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/Pluteaceae/Volvariella bombycina/Volvariella bombycinasilky rosegillfruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great maplefallentrunk (large)Rare fruitbody is saprobic on fallen trunk (large)
trunk (large) (live, standing) live, standing trunk (large) is decayed by fruitbody Rare Volvariella bombycina Silky Rosegill Agaricales: Pluteaceae 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/Pluteaceae/Volvariella bombycina/Volvariella bombycinasilky rosegillfruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great maplelive, standingtrunk (large)Rare fruitbody is saprobic on live, standing trunk (large)
trunk (large) (live) live trunk (large) may be infected and damaged by fruitbody Rigidoporus ulmarius Elm Butt Rot - causative organism, Giant Elm Bracket Polyporales: Meripilaceae 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/Polyporales/Meripilaceae/Rigidoporus ulmarius/Rigidoporus ulmariuselm butt rot (causative organism), giant elm bracketfruitbody Foodplant / pathogen /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great maplelivetrunk (large) fruitbody infects and damages live trunk (large)
trunk (lesion or knot hole) trunk (lesion or knot hole) is parasitised by fruitbody UK/Ireland Agrocybe cylindracea Poplar Fieldcap Agaricales: Strophariaceae 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/Strophariaceae/Agrocybe cylindracea/Agrocybe cylindraceapoplar fieldcapfruitbody Foodplant / parasiteUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapletrunk (lesion or knot hole) fruitbody parasitises trunk (lesion or knot hole)
trunk (wounded) (live) live trunk (wounded) is decayed by fruitbody Panellus stipticus Bitter Oysterling, "Sticky Fingers" Agaricales: Mycenaceae 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/Mycenaceae/Panellus stipticus/Panellus stipticusbitter oysterling, "sticky fingers"fruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great maplelivetrunk (wounded) fruitbody is saprobic on live trunk (wounded)
trunk (young) (dead) dead trunk (young) is decayed by fruitbody Major Oxyporus populinus Poplar Bracket Hymenochaetales: Schizoporaceae 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/Hymenochaetales/Schizoporaceae/Oxyporus populinus/Oxyporus populinuspoplar bracketfruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledeadtrunk (young)Major fruitbody is saprobic on dead trunk (young)
trunk (young) (live) live trunk (young) is parasitised by fruitbody Major Oxyporus populinus Poplar Bracket Hymenochaetales: Schizoporaceae 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/Hymenochaetales/Schizoporaceae/Oxyporus populinus/Oxyporus populinuspoplar bracketfruitbody Foodplant / parasite /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great maplelivetrunk (young)Major fruitbody parasitises live trunk (young)
trunk (dead, decayed) dead, decayed trunk is decayed by fruitbody Clitocybe truncicola Trunk Funnel Agaricales: Tricholomataceae 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/Tricholomataceae/Clitocybe truncicola/Clitocybe truncicolatrunk funnelfruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledead, decayedtrunk fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decayed trunk
trunk (dead, fallen, decayed) dead, fallen, decayed trunk is decayed by fruitbody Minor Volvariella caesiotincta a rosegill Agaricales: Pluteaceae 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/Pluteaceae/Volvariella caesiotincta/Volvariella caesiotinctaa rosegillfruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledead, fallen, decayedtrunkMinor fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, decayed trunk
trunk (dead, fallen, decayed) dead, fallen, decayed trunk of sapling is decayed by fruitbody Major Postia subcaesia Blueing Bracket Polyporales: Fomitopsidaceae 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/Polyporales/Fomitopsidaceae/Postia subcaesia/Postia subcaesiablueing bracketfruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledead, fallen, decayedtrunksaplingMajor fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, decayed trunk of sapling
trunk (dead, rotten, decorticate) dead, rotten, decorticate trunk is decayed by gregarious or a few connate, eventually superficial pycnidium of Aposphaeria coelomycetous anamorph UK/Ireland Aposphaeria inophila var pseudoplatani a coelomycete Pleosporales: Melanommataceae British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidia, Grove, W.B., 1935
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Pleosporales/Melanommataceae/Aposphaeria inophila var. pseudoplatani/Aposphaeria inophila var. pseudoplatania coelomycetegregarious or a few connate, eventually superficialpycnidiumAposphaeria coelomycetous anamorph Foodplant / saprobeUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledead, rotten, decorticatetrunk (1-3)gregarious or a few connate, eventually superficial pycnidium of Aposphaeria coelomycetous anamorph is saprobic on dead, rotten, decorticate trunk
trunk (dead) dead trunk is decayed by fruitbody Ganoderma applanatum Artist’s Bracket Polyporales: Ganodermataceae 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/Polyporales/Ganodermataceae/Ganoderma applanatum/Ganoderma applanatumartist's bracketfruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledeadtrunk fruitbody is saprobic on dead trunk
trunk (decayed, fallen) decayed, fallen trunk is decayed by fruitbody UK/Ireland Crepidotus applanatus var applanatus Flat 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 applanatus var. applanatus/Crepidotus applanatus var. applanatusflat oysterlingfruitbody Foodplant / saprobeUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledecayed, fallentrunk fruitbody is saprobic on decayed, fallen trunk
trunk (fallen, dead) fallen, dead trunk is decayed by basidiome Major Cerrena unicolor a bracket fungus Polyporales: Polyporaceae 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/Polyporales/Polyporaceae/Cerrena unicolor/Cerrena unicolora bracket fungusbasidiome Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great maplefallen, deadtrunkMajor basidiome is saprobic on fallen, dead trunk
trunk (fallen) fallen trunk is decayed by fruitbody Minor Inonotus cuticularis Clustered Bracket Hymenochaetales: Hymenochaetaceae 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/Hymenochaetales/Hymenochaetaceae/Inonotus cuticularis/Inonotus cuticularisclustered bracketfruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great maplefallentrunkMinor fruitbody is saprobic on fallen trunk
trunk (large, decayed, fallen) large, decayed, fallen trunk is decayed by basidiome Major Ceriporia excelsa a basidiomycete fungus Polyporales: Phanerochaetaceae 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/Polyporales/Phanerochaetaceae/Ceriporia excelsa/Ceriporia excelsaa basidiomycete fungusbasidiome Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great maplelarge, decayed, fallentrunkMajor basidiome is saprobic on large, decayed, fallen trunk
trunk (large, decayed, fallen) large, decayed, fallen trunk is decayed by basidiome Minor Ceriporia purpurea a basidiomycete fungus Polyporales: Phanerochaetaceae 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/Polyporales/Phanerochaetaceae/Ceriporia purpurea/Ceriporia purpureaa basidiomycete fungusbasidiome Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great maplelarge, decayed, fallentrunkMinor basidiome is saprobic on large, decayed, fallen trunk
trunk (live, standing) live, standing trunk is decayed by fruitbody Pleurotus dryinus Veiled Oyster Agaricales: Pleurotaceae 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/Pleurotaceae/Pleurotus dryinus/Pleurotus dryinusveiled oysterfruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great maplelive, standingtrunk fruitbody is saprobic on live, standing trunk
trunk (live, standing) live, standing trunk is parasitised by fruitbody Fomes fomentarius Hoof Fungus, Tinder Bracket Polyporales: Polyporaceae 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/Polyporales/Polyporaceae/Fomes fomentarius/Fomes fomentariushoof fungus, tinder bracketfruitbody Foodplant / parasite /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great maplelive, standingtrunk fruitbody parasitises live, standing trunk
trunk (live) live trunk has sap sucked by Pulvinaria regalis Horse-chestnut Scale Hemiptera: Coccidae Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Coccidae/Pulvinaria regalis/Pulvinaria regalishorse-chestnut scale Foodplant / sap sucker /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great maplelivetrunk sucks sap of live trunk
trunk (live) live trunk may be infected and damaged by immersed, becoming erumpent conidioma of Dichomera coelomycetous anamorph Gibberella zeae an ascomycete Hypocreales: Nectriaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Hypocreales/Nectriaceae/Gibberella zeae/Gibberella zeaean ascomyceteimmersed, becoming erumpentconidiomaDichomera coelomycetous anamorph Foodplant / pathogen /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great maplelivetrunk immersed, becoming erumpent conidioma of Dichomera coelomycetous anamorph infects and damages live trunk
trunk (live) live trunk is decayed by fruitbody Minor Inonotus cuticularis Clustered Bracket Hymenochaetales: Hymenochaetaceae 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/Hymenochaetales/Hymenochaetaceae/Inonotus cuticularis/Inonotus cuticularisclustered bracketfruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great maplelivetrunkMinor fruitbody is saprobic on live trunk
trunk (live) live trunk is parasitised by fruitbody Ganoderma applanatum Artist’s Bracket Polyporales: Ganodermataceae 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/Polyporales/Ganodermataceae/Ganoderma applanatum/Ganoderma applanatumartist's bracketfruitbody Foodplant / parasite /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great maplelivetrunk fruitbody parasitises live trunk
trunk (live) live trunk may have Major Tubulicium vermiferum a basidiomycete fungus Trechisporales: Hydnodontaceae 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/Trechisporales/Hydnodontaceae/Tubulicium vermiferum/Tubulicium vermiferuma basidiomycete fungus Plant / resting place / on /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great maplelivetrunkMajor may be found on live trunk
trunk (wounded) wounded trunk is parasitised by fruitbody Major Polyporus squamosus Dryad’s Saddle Polyporales: Polyporaceae Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
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/Polyporales/Polyporaceae/Polyporus squamosus/Polyporus squamosusdryad’s saddlefruitbody Foodplant / parasite /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great maplewoundedtrunkMajor fruitbody parasitises wounded trunk
twig (small) (dead, fallen) dead, fallen twig (small) is decayed by fruitbody Major Simocybe haustellaris a twiglet 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/Simocybe haustellaris/Simocybe haustellarisa twigletfruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledead, fallentwig (small)Major fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen twig (small)
twig (small) (decayed, dead, fallen) decayed, dead, fallen twig (small) is decayed by fruitbody UK/IrelandMajor Crepidotus caspari Pale 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 caspari/Crepidotus casparipale oysterlingfruitbody Foodplant / saprobeUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledecayed, dead, fallentwig (small)Major fruitbody is saprobic on decayed, dead, fallen twig (small)
twig twig is decayed by grouped (up to 20), immersed perithecium Prosthecium platanoidis a pyrenomycete Diaporthales: Melanconidaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Diaporthales/Melanconidaceae/Prosthecium platanoidis/Prosthecium platanoidisa pyrenomycetegrouped (up to 20), immersedperithecium Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapletwig (1-3)grouped (up to 20), immersed perithecium is saprobic on twig
twig (dead, fallen, decayed) dead, fallen, decayed twig is decayed by fruitbody Minor Steccherinum ochraceum a resupinate spine fungus Polyporales: Meruliaceae 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/Polyporales/Meruliaceae/Steccherinum ochraceum/Steccherinum ochraceuma resupinate spine fungusfruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledead, fallen, decayedtwigMinor fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, decayed twig
twig (dead, fallen, decayed) dead, fallen, decayed twig is decayed by fruitbody Minor Stereum rameale a curtain crust Russulales: Stereaceae 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/Russulales/Stereaceae/Stereum rameale/Stereum ramealea curtain crustfruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledead, fallen, decayedtwigMinor fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, decayed twig
twig (dead, fallen) dead, fallen twig is decayed by fruitbody Major Marasmiellus candidus a parachute Agaricales: Omphalotaceae 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/Omphalotaceae/Marasmiellus candidus/Marasmiellus candidusa parachutefruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledead, fallentwigMajor fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen twig
twig (dead) dead twig is decayed by scattered, erumpent, black pycnidium of Stagonospora coelomycetous anamorph UK/Ireland Stagonospora lophiostoma a coelomycete Pleosporales: Phaeosphaeriaceae British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidia, Grove, W.B., 1935
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Pleosporales/Phaeosphaeriaceae/Stagonospora lophiostoma/Stagonospora lophiostomaa coelomycetescattered, erumpent, blackpycnidiumStagonospora coelomycetous anamorph Foodplant / saprobeUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledeadtwig (5,10)scattered, erumpent, black pycnidium of Stagonospora coelomycetous anamorph is saprobic on dead twig
twig (dead) dead twig is decayed by densely gregarious, erumpent pycnidium of Phomopsis coelomycetous anamorph UK/Ireland Phomopsis platanoidis a coelomycete Diaporthales: Diaporthaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidia, Grove, W.B., 1935
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Diaporthales/Diaporthaceae/Phomopsis platanoidis/Phomopsis platanoidisa coelomycetedensely gregarious, erumpentpycnidiumPhomopsis coelomycetous anamorph Foodplant / saprobeUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledeadtwig (5)densely gregarious, erumpent pycnidium of Phomopsis coelomycetous anamorph 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/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledecayed, deadtwig fruitbody is saprobic on decayed, dead twig
wood chips (rotting, heating up, piled) rotting, heating up, piled wood chips is associate of fruitbody UK/Ireland Agrocybe rivulosa Wrinkled Fieldcap Agaricales: Strophariaceae 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/Strophariaceae/Agrocybe rivulosa/Agrocybe rivulosawrinkled fieldcapfruitbody Plant / associateUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great maplerotting, heating up, piledwood chips fruitbody is associated with rotting, heating up, piled wood chips
wood wood is decayed by subiculate perithecium Acanthonitschkea tristis a pyrenomycete Coronophorales: Nitschkiaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Coronophorales/Nitschkiaceae/Acanthonitschkea tristis/Acanthonitschkea tristisa pyrenomycetesubiculateperithecium Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great maplewood (3-5)subiculate perithecium is saprobic on wood
wood wood is decayed by fruitbody UK/IrelandMinor Auricularia auricula-judae Jelly Ear, The Jew’s Ear, Judas’s Ear Fungus Auriculariales: Auriculariaceae Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
Unusual hosts for some common British fungi, Reid, D.A., 1978
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Auriculariales/Auriculariaceae/Auricularia auricula-judae/Auricularia auricula-judaejelly ear, The Jew’s ear, Judas’s ear fungusfruitbody Foodplant / saprobeUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great maplewoodMinor fruitbody is saprobic on wood
wood (buried) buried wood is decayed by fruitbody Clitocybe truncicola Trunk Funnel Agaricales: Tricholomataceae 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/Tricholomataceae/Clitocybe truncicola/Clitocybe truncicolatrunk funnelfruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapleburiedwood fruitbody is saprobic on buried wood
wood (dead, attached) dead, attached wood is decayed by fruitbody Minor Exidia plana Warlock’s Butter Auriculariales: Auriculariaceae 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/Auriculariales/Auriculariaceae/Exidia plana/Exidia planawarlock's butterfruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledead, attachedwoodMinor fruitbody is saprobic on dead, attached wood
wood (dead, decayed, fallen) dead, decayed, fallen wood is decayed by fruitbody Minor Ossicaulis lignatilis Mealy Oyster Agaricales: Lyophyllaceae 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/Lyophyllaceae/Ossicaulis lignatilis/Ossicaulis lignatilismealy oysterfruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledead, decayed, fallenwoodMinor fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decayed, fallen wood
wood (dead, decayed, often part buried) dead, decayed, often part buried wood is decayed by fruitbody Minor Pluteus thomsonii Veined Shield Agaricales: Pluteaceae 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/Pluteaceae/Pluteus thomsonii/Pluteus thomsoniiveined shieldfruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledead, decayed, often part buriedwoodMinor fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decayed, often part buried wood
wood (dead, decayed) dead, decayed wood is decayed by fruitbody Minor Pluteus phlebophorus Wrinkled Shield Agaricales: Pluteaceae 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/Pluteaceae/Pluteus phlebophorus/Pluteus phlebophoruswrinkled shieldfruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledead, decayedwoodMinor fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decayed wood
wood (dead, decayed) dead, decayed wood is decayed by fruitbody Minor Pluteus umbrosus Velvet Shield Agaricales: Pluteaceae 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/Pluteaceae/Pluteus umbrosus/Pluteus umbrosusvelvet shieldfruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledead, decayedwoodMinor fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decayed wood
wood (dead, decayed) dead, decayed wood is decayed by fruitbody Minor Volvariella caesiotincta a rosegill Agaricales: Pluteaceae 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/Pluteaceae/Volvariella caesiotincta/Volvariella caesiotinctaa rosegillfruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledead, decayedwoodMinor fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decayed wood
wood (dead, decayed) dead, decayed wood is decayed by fruitbody Coprinellus domesticus Firerug Inkcap Agaricales: Psathyrellaceae 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/Psathyrellaceae/Coprinellus domesticus/Coprinellus domesticusfirerug inkcapfruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledead, decayedwood fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decayed wood
wood (dead, decayed) dead, decayed wood is decayed by fruitbody Clitocybe truncicola Trunk Funnel Agaricales: Tricholomataceae 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/Tricholomataceae/Clitocybe truncicola/Clitocybe truncicolatrunk funnelfruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledead, decayedwood fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decayed wood
wood (dead, decayed) dead, decayed wood is decayed by fruitbody Minor Resupinatus applicatus Smoked Oysterling Agaricales: Tricholomataceae 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/Tricholomataceae/Resupinatus applicatus/Resupinatus applicatussmoked oysterlingfruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledead, decayedwoodMinor fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decayed wood
wood (dead, decayed) dead, decayed wood is decayed by fruitbody Minor Stypella dubia a jelly fungus Auriculariales 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/Auriculariales/Stypella dubia/Stypella dubiaa jelly fungusfruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledead, decayedwoodMinor fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decayed wood
wood (dead, decayed) dead, decayed wood is decayed by fruitbody Erythricium laetum a resupinate basidiomycete Corticiales: Corticiaceae 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/Erythricium laetum/Erythricium laetuma resupinate basidiomycetefruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledead, decayedwood fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decayed wood
wood (dead, decayed) dead, decayed wood is decayed by fruitbody Oxyporus obducens a bracket fungus Hymenochaetales: Schizoporaceae 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/Hymenochaetales/Schizoporaceae/Oxyporus obducens/Oxyporus obducensa bracket fungusfruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledead, decayedwood fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decayed wood
wood (dead, decayed) dead, decayed wood is decayed by fruitbody Minor Xylodon brevisetus a resupinate fungus Hymenochaetales: Schizoporaceae 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/Hymenochaetales/Schizoporaceae/Xylodon brevisetus/Xylodon brevisetusa resupinate fungusfruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledead, decayedwoodMinor fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decayed wood
wood (dead, decayed) dead, decayed wood is decayed by fruitbody Rare Postia balsamea a bracket fungus Polyporales: Fomitopsidaceae 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/Polyporales/Fomitopsidaceae/Postia balsamea/Postia balsameaa bracket fungusfruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledead, decayedwoodRare fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decayed wood
wood (dead, decayed) dead, decayed wood is decayed by fruitbody Minor Phlebia rufa a resupinate fungus Polyporales: Meruliaceae 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/Polyporales/Meruliaceae/Phlebia rufa/Phlebia rufaa resupinate fungusfruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledead, decayedwoodMinor fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decayed wood
wood (dead, decayed) dead, decayed wood is decayed by fruitbody Hyphodermella corrugata a resupinate fungus Polyporales: Phanerochaetaceae 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/Polyporales/Phanerochaetaceae/Hyphodermella corrugata/Hyphodermella corrugataa resupinate fungusfruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledead, decayedwood fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decayed wood
wood (dead, decayed) dead, decayed wood is decayed by fruitbody Minor Phanerochaete sordida a resupinate fungus Polyporales: Phanerochaetaceae 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/Polyporales/Phanerochaetaceae/Phanerochaete sordida/Phanerochaete sordidaa resupinate fungusfruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledead, decayedwoodMinor fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decayed wood
wood (dead, decayed) dead, decayed wood is decayed by fruitbody Minor Phanerochaete tuberculata a resupinate fungus Polyporales: Phanerochaetaceae 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/Polyporales/Phanerochaetaceae/Phanerochaete tuberculata/Phanerochaete tuberculataa resupinate fungusfruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledead, decayedwoodMinor fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decayed wood
wood (dead, decayed) dead, decayed wood is decayed by fruitbody Phanerochaete velutina a resupinate fungus Polyporales: Phanerochaetaceae 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/Polyporales/Phanerochaetaceae/Phanerochaete velutina/Phanerochaete velutinaa resupinate fungusfruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledead, decayedwood fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decayed wood
wood (dead, decayed) dead, decayed wood is decayed by fruitbody Megalocystidium luridum a white-wash fungus Russulales: Stereaceae 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/Russulales/Stereaceae/Megalocystidium luridum/Megalocystidium luriduma white-wash fungusfruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledead, decayedwood fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decayed wood
wood (dead, decayed) dead, decayed wood may have fruitbody UK/Ireland Tomentellopsis pusilla a resupinate fungus Thelephorales: Thelephoraceae 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/Thelephorales/Thelephoraceae/Tomentellopsis pusilla/Tomentellopsis pusillaa resupinate fungusfruitbody Plant / resting place / onUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledead, decayedwood fruitbody may be found on dead, decayed wood
wood (dead, decaying) dead, decaying wood is decayed by fruitbody Minor Polyporus badius Bay Polypore Polyporales: Polyporaceae 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/Polyporales/Polyporaceae/Polyporus badius/Polyporus badiusbay polyporefruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledead, decayingwoodMinor fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decaying wood
wood (dead, decaying) dead, decaying wood is decayed by fruitbody Major Polyporus squamosus Dryad’s Saddle Polyporales: Polyporaceae 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/Polyporales/Polyporaceae/Polyporus squamosus/Polyporus squamosusdryad’s saddlefruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledead, decayingwoodMajor fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decaying wood
wood (dead, fallen, decayed, white rotted) dead, fallen, decayed, white rotted wood is decayed by fruitbody Mycoacia uda a resupinate tooth fungus Polyporales: Meruliaceae 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/Polyporales/Meruliaceae/Mycoacia uda/Mycoacia udaa resupinate tooth fungusfruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledead, fallen, decayed, white rottedwood fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, decayed, white rotted wood
wood (dead, fallen, decayed) dead, fallen, decayed wood is decayed by fruitbody Granulobasidium vellereum a resupinate basidiomycete Agaricales: Cyphellaceae 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/Cyphellaceae/Granulobasidium vellereum/Granulobasidium vellereuma resupinate basidiomycetefruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledead, fallen, decayedwood (mainly winter)fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, decayed wood
wood (dead, fallen, decayed) dead, fallen, decayed wood is decayed by fruitbody Minor Rhodotus palmatus Wrinkled Peach Agaricales: Physalacriaceae 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/Physalacriaceae/Rhodotus palmatus/Rhodotus palmatuswrinkled peachfruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledead, fallen, decayedwoodMinor fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, decayed wood
wood (dead, fallen, decayed) dead, fallen, decayed wood is decayed by fruitbody Major Postia subcaesia Blueing Bracket Polyporales: Fomitopsidaceae 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/Polyporales/Fomitopsidaceae/Postia subcaesia/Postia subcaesiablueing bracketfruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledead, fallen, decayedwoodMajor fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, decayed wood
wood (dead, fallen, decayed) dead, fallen, decayed wood is decayed by fruitbody Major Mycoacia aurea a resupinate tooth fungus Polyporales: Meruliaceae 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/Polyporales/Meruliaceae/Mycoacia aurea/Mycoacia aureaa resupinate tooth fungusfruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledead, fallen, decayedwoodMajor fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, decayed wood
wood (dead, fallen, decayed) dead, fallen, decayed wood is decayed by fruitbody Mycoacia bispora a hydnoid resupinate fungus Polyporales: Meruliaceae 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/Polyporales/Meruliaceae/Mycoacia bispora/Mycoacia bisporaa hydnoid resupinate fungusfruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledead, fallen, decayedwood fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, decayed wood
wood (dead, fallen, decayed) dead, fallen, decayed wood is decayed by fruitbody Minor Steccherinum fimbriatum a resupinate spine fungus Polyporales: Meruliaceae 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/Polyporales/Meruliaceae/Steccherinum fimbriatum/Steccherinum fimbriatuma resupinate spine fungusfruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledead, fallen, decayedwoodMinor fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, decayed wood
wood (dead, fallen, decayed) dead, fallen, decayed wood is decayed by fruitbody Major Trametes gibbosa Lumpy Bracket Polyporales: Polyporaceae 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/Polyporales/Polyporaceae/Trametes gibbosa/Trametes gibbosalumpy bracketfruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledead, fallen, decayedwoodMajor fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, decayed wood
wood (dead, fallen, usually decorticate) dead, fallen, usually decorticate wood is decayed by fruitbody Major Exidia nucleata Crystal Brain Auriculariales: Auriculariaceae 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/Auriculariales/Auriculariaceae/Exidia nucleata/Exidia nucleatacrystal brainfruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledead, fallen, usually decorticatewoodMajor fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen, usually decorticate wood
wood (dead, fallen) dead, fallen wood is decayed by fruitbody Minor Schizophyllum commune Splitgill, Common Porecrust Agaricales: Schizophyllaceae 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/Schizophyllaceae/Schizophyllum commune/Schizophyllum communesplitgill, common porecrustfruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledead, fallenwoodMinor fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen wood
wood (dead, fallen) dead, fallen wood is decayed by fruitbody Minor Exidia plana Warlock’s Butter Auriculariales: Auriculariaceae 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/Auriculariales/Auriculariaceae/Exidia plana/Exidia planawarlock's butterfruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledead, fallenwoodMinor fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen wood
wood (dead, fallen) dead, fallen wood is decayed by fruitbody Minor Exidia thuretiana White Brain Auriculariales: Auriculariaceae 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/Auriculariales/Auriculariaceae/Exidia thuretiana/Exidia thuretianawhite brainfruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledead, fallenwoodMinor fruitbody is saprobic on dead, fallen wood
wood (dead, very decayed) dead, very decayed wood is decayed by fruitbody Rare Pluteus chrysophaeus Yellow Shield Agaricales: Pluteaceae 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/Pluteaceae/Pluteus chrysophaeus/Pluteus chrysophaeusyellow shieldfruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledead, very decayedwoodRare fruitbody is saprobic on dead, very decayed wood
wood (dead, white-rotten) dead, white-rotten wood is decayed by bracket UK/IrelandMinor Daedaleopsis confragosa Blushing Bracket Polyporales: Polyporaceae Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
Attempts at active protection of Inonotus obliquus by inoculating birches with its mycelium, Pietka, J. & Grzywacz, A., 2006
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Polyporales/Polyporaceae/Daedaleopsis confragosa/Daedaleopsis confragosablushing bracketbracket Foodplant / saprobeUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledead, white-rottenwoodMinor bracket is saprobic on dead, white-rotten wood
wood (dead, white-rotten) dead, white-rotten wood is decayed by fruitbody Fomes fomentarius Hoof Fungus, Tinder Bracket Polyporales: Polyporaceae Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
Attempts at active protection of Inonotus obliquus by inoculating birches with its mycelium, Pietka, J. & Grzywacz, A., 2006
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Polyporales/Polyporaceae/Fomes fomentarius/Fomes fomentariushoof fungus, tinder bracketfruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledead, white-rottenwood fruitbody is saprobic on dead, white-rotten wood
wood (dead) dead wood is decayed by erect, at soil level stroma Xylaria polymorpha Dead Man’s Fingers Xylariales: Xylariaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Xylariales/Xylariaceae/Xylaria polymorpha/Xylaria polymorphadead man’s fingerserect, at soil levelstroma Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledeadwood (9-11)erect, at soil level stroma is saprobic on dead wood
wood (dead) dead wood is decayed by fruitbody Panellus stipticus Bitter Oysterling, "Sticky Fingers" Agaricales: Mycenaceae 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/Mycenaceae/Panellus stipticus/Panellus stipticusbitter oysterling, "sticky fingers"fruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledeadwood fruitbody is saprobic on dead wood
wood (dead) dead wood is decayed by fruitbody Major Marasmiellus candidus a parachute Agaricales: Omphalotaceae 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/Omphalotaceae/Marasmiellus candidus/Marasmiellus candidusa parachutefruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledeadwoodMajor fruitbody is saprobic on dead wood
wood (dead) dead wood is decayed by fruitbody Flammulina velutipes var velutipes Velvet Shank, Winter Fungus Agaricales: Physalacriaceae 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/Physalacriaceae/Flammulina velutipes var. velutipes/Flammulina velutipes var. velutipesvelvet shank, winter fungusfruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledeadwood (mainly winter)fruitbody is saprobic on dead wood
wood (dead) dead wood is decayed by fruitbody Postia ceriflua a bracket fungus Polyporales: Fomitopsidaceae 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/Polyporales/Fomitopsidaceae/Postia ceriflua/Postia cerifluaa bracket fungusfruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledeadwood fruitbody is saprobic on dead wood
wood (dead) dead wood is decayed by fruitbody Trametes ochracea Ochre Bracket Polyporales: Polyporaceae 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/Polyporales/Polyporaceae/Trametes ochracea/Trametes ochraceaochre bracketfruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledeadwood fruitbody is saprobic on dead wood
wood (dead) dead wood is decayed by resupinate fruitbody Major Peniophora cinerea a resupinate fungus Russulales: Peniophoraceae 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/Russulales/Peniophoraceae/Peniophora cinerea/Peniophora cinereaa resupinate fungusresupinatefruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledeadwoodMajor resupinate fruitbody is saprobic on dead wood
wood (dead) dead wood is decayed by Major Tubulicium vermiferum a basidiomycete fungus Trechisporales: Hydnodontaceae 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/Trechisporales/Hydnodontaceae/Tubulicium vermiferum/Tubulicium vermiferuma basidiomycete fungus Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledeadwoodMajor is saprobic on dead wood
wood (decayed, dead, fallen) decayed, dead, fallen wood is decayed by fruitbody UK/IrelandMajor Crepidotus caspari Pale 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 caspari/Crepidotus casparipale oysterlingfruitbody Foodplant / saprobeUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledecayed, dead, fallenwoodMajor fruitbody is saprobic on decayed, dead, fallen 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/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledecayed, deadwood fruitbody is saprobic on decayed, dead wood
wood (decayed, soft white-rotted) decayed, soft white-rotted wood is decayed by basidiome Minor Ceriporiopsis pannocincta Green Porecrust Polyporales: Phanerochaetaceae 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/Polyporales/Phanerochaetaceae/Ceriporiopsis pannocincta/Ceriporiopsis pannocinctagreen porecrustbasidiome Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledecayed, soft white-rottedwoodMinor basidiome is saprobic on decayed, soft white-rotted wood
wood (decayed, soil-mixed) decayed, soil-mixed wood is decayed by fruitbody Major Mycopan scabripes a toadstool Agaricales: Marasmiaceae 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/Marasmiaceae/Mycopan scabripes/Mycopan scabripesa toadstoolfruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledecayed, soil-mixedwoodMajor fruitbody is saprobic on decayed, soil-mixed wood
wood (decayed) decayed wood is decayed by fruitbody UK/IrelandMajor Bolbitius reticulatus Netted Fieldcap Agaricales: Bolbitiaceae 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/Bolbitiaceae/Bolbitius reticulatus/Bolbitius reticulatusnetted fieldcapfruitbody Foodplant / saprobeUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledecayedwoodMajor fruitbody is saprobic on decayed wood
wood (decayed) decayed wood is decayed by fruitbody UK/Ireland Crepidotus applanatus var applanatus Flat 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 applanatus var. applanatus/Crepidotus applanatus var. applanatusflat oysterlingfruitbody Foodplant / saprobeUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledecayedwood fruitbody is saprobic on decayed wood
wood (decayed) decayed wood is decayed by fruitbody Major Gymnopilus junonius Spectacular Rustgill Agaricales: Strophariaceae 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/Strophariaceae/Gymnopilus junonius/Gymnopilus junoniusspectacular rustgillfruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledecayedwoodMajor fruitbody is saprobic on decayed wood
wood (decayed) decayed wood is decayed by fruitbody Minor Coniophora arida Dry Duster Boletales: Coniophoraceae Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
Profiles of Fungi No. 142: Coniophora arida, Legon, N.W., 2006
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Boletales/Coniophoraceae/Coniophora arida/Coniophora aridadry dusterfruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledecayedwoodMinor fruitbody is saprobic on decayed wood
wood (decayed) decayed wood is decayed by fruitbody UK/IrelandMajor Botryobasidium pruinatum a resupinate fungus Cantharellales: Botryobasidiaceae 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/Cantharellales/Botryobasidiaceae/Botryobasidium pruinatum/Botryobasidium pruinatuma resupinate fungusfruitbody Foodplant / saprobeUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledecayedwoodMajor fruitbody is saprobic on decayed wood
wood (decayed) decayed wood is decayed by fruitbody UK/IrelandMajor Bjerkandera fumosa Big Smoky Bracket Polyporales: Meruliaceae 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/Polyporales/Meruliaceae/Bjerkandera fumosa/Bjerkandera fumosabig smoky bracketfruitbody Foodplant / saprobeUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledecayedwoodMajor fruitbody is saprobic on decayed wood
wood (decayed) decayed wood is decayed by basidiome Minor Ceriporiopsis gilvescens Pink Porecrust Polyporales: Phanerochaetaceae 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/Polyporales/Phanerochaetaceae/Ceriporiopsis gilvescens/Ceriporiopsis gilvescenspink porecrustbasidiome Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledecayedwoodMinor basidiome is saprobic on decayed wood
wood (decayed) decayed wood is decayed by fruitbody UK/Ireland Gloeohypochnicium analogum Fruity Crust Russulales 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/Russulales/Gloeohypochnicium analogum/Gloeohypochnicium analogumfruity crustfruitbody Foodplant / saprobeUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledecayedwood fruitbody is saprobic on decayed wood
wood (decayed) decayed wood is decayed by fruitbody UK/Ireland Gloeocystidiellum clavuligerum a basidiomycete Russulales: Stereaceae 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/Russulales/Stereaceae/Gloeocystidiellum clavuligerum/Gloeocystidiellum clavuligeruma basidiomycetefruitbody Foodplant / saprobeUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledecayedwood fruitbody is saprobic on decayed wood
wood (decayed) decayed wood is decayed by fruitbody UK/Ireland Brevicellicium exile a basidiomycete fungus Trechisporales: Hydnodontaceae 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/Trechisporales/Hydnodontaceae/Brevicellicium exile/Brevicellicium exilea basidiomycete fungusfruitbody Foodplant / saprobeUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great mapledecayedwood fruitbody is saprobic on decayed wood
wood (fallen, decayed) fallen, decayed wood is decayed by fruitbody UK/Ireland Byssomerulius corium Netted Crust Polyporales: Phanerochaetaceae 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/Polyporales/Phanerochaetaceae/Byssomerulius corium/Byssomerulius coriumnetted crustfruitbody Foodplant / saprobeUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great maplefallen, decayedwood fruitbody is saprobic on fallen, decayed wood
wood (fallen, decayed) fallen, decayed wood is decayed by fruitbody Minor Hericium cirrhatum Tiered Tooth Russulales: Hericiaceae 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/Russulales/Hericiaceae/Hericium cirrhatum/Hericium cirrhatumtiered toothfruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great maplefallen, decayedwoodMinor fruitbody is saprobic on fallen, decayed wood
wood (moribund) moribund wood is parasitised by fruitbody Flammulina velutipes var velutipes Velvet Shank, Winter Fungus Agaricales: Physalacriaceae 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/Physalacriaceae/Flammulina velutipes var. velutipes/Flammulina velutipes var. velutipesvelvet shank, winter fungusfruitbody Foodplant / parasite /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Sapindales/Sapindaceae/Acer pseudoplatanus/Acer pseudoplatanussycamore, great maplemoribundwood fruitbody parasitises moribund wood

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Acer pseudoplatanus (Sycamore, Great Maple) may also be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesAcer pseudoplatanus (Sycamore, Great Maple)
GenusAcer (maples)
FamilySAPINDACEAE (maples & horse chestnuts)
OrderSAPINDALES (rues, sumachs, smoke tree, pride of India and tree of heaven)
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 Acer pseudoplatanus (Sycamore, Great Maple)

Identification Works

Handling & MagnificationAuthorYearTitleSource
Oliver, J.E. 2007 Sycamore variability, and progeny of a mutant tree BSBI News 106: 20-23, colour plate 4.

Acer pseudoplatanus (Sycamore, Great Maple) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

General Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Green, T. 2005 Comment: Is there a case for the Celtic Maple or the Scots Plane? British Wildlife Vol 16., No 3: 184-188.

Plant Pathology

Pere, C., Augustin, S., Turlings, T.J.C. & Kenis, M. 2010 The invasive alien leaf miner Cameraria ohridella and the native tree Acer pseudoplatanus: a fatal attraction? Agricultural and Forest Entomology Vol 12 (2): 152-159.

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may also be relevant to Acer pseudoplatanus (Sycamore, Great Maple):

BioImagesBioImages (www.bioimages.org.uk) has 28 images of Acer pseudoplatanus (Sycamore, Great Maple)
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