Asplenium adiantum-nigrum L.
(Black Spleenwort)

Interactions where Asplenium adiantum-nigrum 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
(live) live is parasitised by uredium Milesia magnusiana a fern rust Pucciniales: Pucciniastraceae Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
 /Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Pucciniastraceae/Milesia magnusiana/Milesia magnusianaa fern rusturedium Foodplant / parasite /Plantae/Pteridophyta/Polypodiopsida/Polypodiales/Aspleniaceae/Asplenium adiantum-nigrum/Asplenium adiantum-nigrumblack spleenwortlive uredium parasitises live
(live) live is parasitised by telium? Milesia magnusiana a fern rust Pucciniales: Pucciniastraceae Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
 /Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Pucciniastraceae/Milesia magnusiana/Milesia magnusianaa fern rusttelium? Foodplant / parasite /Plantae/Pteridophyta/Polypodiopsida/Polypodiales/Aspleniaceae/Asplenium adiantum-nigrum/Asplenium adiantum-nigrumblack spleenwortlive telium? parasitises live
pinnule (dead patch) dead patch pinnule is decayed by epiphyllous, clustered pseudothecium UK/Ireland Mycosphaerella asplenii an ascomycete Capnodiales: Mycosphaerellaceae Mycosphaerella asplenii (Aursw.) Lindau in Ireland, Scannell, M.J.P., 1981
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Capnodiales/Mycosphaerellaceae/Mycosphaerella asplenii/Mycosphaerella aspleniian ascomyceteepiphyllous, clusteredpseudothecium Foodplant / saprobeUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Pteridophyta/Polypodiopsida/Polypodiales/Aspleniaceae/Asplenium adiantum-nigrum/Asplenium adiantum-nigrumblack spleenwortdead patchpinnule epiphyllous, clustered pseudothecium is saprobic on dead patch pinnule
pinnule (dead) dead pinnule is decayed by epiphyllous, clustered pseudothecium UK/Ireland Mycosphaerella asplenii an ascomycete Capnodiales: Mycosphaerellaceae Mycosphaerella asplenii (Aursw.) Lindau in Ireland, Scannell, M.J.P., 1981
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Capnodiales/Mycosphaerellaceae/Mycosphaerella asplenii/Mycosphaerella aspleniian ascomyceteepiphyllous, clusteredpseudothecium Foodplant / saprobeUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Pteridophyta/Polypodiopsida/Polypodiales/Aspleniaceae/Asplenium adiantum-nigrum/Asplenium adiantum-nigrumblack spleenwortdeadpinnule epiphyllous, clustered pseudothecium is saprobic on dead pinnule
rachis (dead) dead rachis is decayed by epiphyllous, clustered pseudothecium UK/Ireland Mycosphaerella asplenii an ascomycete Capnodiales: Mycosphaerellaceae Mycosphaerella asplenii (Aursw.) Lindau in Ireland, Scannell, M.J.P., 1981
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Capnodiales/Mycosphaerellaceae/Mycosphaerella asplenii/Mycosphaerella aspleniian ascomyceteepiphyllous, clusteredpseudothecium Foodplant / saprobeUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Pteridophyta/Polypodiopsida/Polypodiales/Aspleniaceae/Asplenium adiantum-nigrum/Asplenium adiantum-nigrumblack spleenwortdeadrachis epiphyllous, clustered pseudothecium is saprobic on dead rachis

Author & YearTitleSource
Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota517pp, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Scannell, M.J.P., 1981Mycosphaerella asplenii (Aursw.) Lindau in IrelandIrish Nat. J. Vol 20 (6): 253.

Asplenium adiantum-nigrum (Black Spleenwort) may also be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesAsplenium adiantum-nigrum (Black Spleenwort)
Species aggregateAsplenium adiantum-nigrum s.l. (black spleenworts)
GenusAsplenium (spleenworts)
FamilyASPLENIACEAE (spleenworts)
OrderPOLYPODIALES (an order of ferns)
ClassPOLYPODIOPSIDA (a class of ferns)
PhylumPTERIDOPHYTA (ferns and allies)
SubkingdomVIRIDIPLANTAE (lower green plants)
KingdomPLANTAE (plants)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Asplenium adiantum-nigrum (Black Spleenwort)

Asplenium adiantum-nigrum (Black Spleenwort) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Asplenium adiantum-nigrum (Black Spleenwort):

BioImagesBioImages (www.bioimages.org.uk) has 6 images of Asplenium adiantum-nigrum (Black Spleenwort)
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