Monilinia vaccinii-corymbosi (J.M. Reade) Honey 1936
(Mummy Berry (Of Blueberry) - causative organism)

Interactions where Monilinia vaccinii-corymbosi is the dominant partner and gains from the process

The following relationships have been collated from the published literature (see 'Interaction References').

Stage		Summary			Taxon	Vernacular	Classification	References	Darwin Classification of Active Taxon	Active Taxon	Active Vernacular	Active Taxon Uncertain	Active State	Active Part	Active Stage	Relationship	Relationship Uncertain	Relationship Geography	Darwin Classification of Passive Taxon	Passive Taxon	Passive Vernacular	Passive Taxon Uncertain	Passive State	Passive Part	Passive Stage	Passive Taxon's significance to Active Taxon	Indoors etc	Season
apothecium		apothecium infects and damages fallen, mummified berry			Vaccinium	bilberries and cranberries	Ericales: Ericaceae	Mummy Berry, Florence, J.	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Sclerotiniaceae/Monilinia vaccinii-corymbosi/	Monilinia vaccinii-corymbosi	mummy berry (of blueberry) (causative organism)				apothecium	Foodplant / pathogen		Foreign	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Vaccinium/	Vaccinium	bilberries and cranberries		fallen, mummified	berry				(spring)
Monilia dematiaceous anamorph		Monilia dematiaceous anamorph infects and damages wilted, curled leaf (new)			Vaccinium	bilberries and cranberries	Ericales: Ericaceae	Mummy Berry, Florence, J.	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Sclerotiniaceae/Monilinia vaccinii-corymbosi/	Monilinia vaccinii-corymbosi	mummy berry (of blueberry) (causative organism)				Monilia dematiaceous anamorph	Foodplant / pathogen		Foreign	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Vaccinium/	Vaccinium	bilberries and cranberries		wilted, curled	leaf (new)
pseudosclerotium		pseudosclerotium infects and damages pinkish purple, wrinkled berry			Vaccinium	bilberries and cranberries	Ericales: Ericaceae	Mummy Berry, Florence, J.	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Sclerotiniaceae/Monilinia vaccinii-corymbosi/	Monilinia vaccinii-corymbosi	mummy berry (of blueberry) (causative organism)				pseudosclerotium	Foodplant / pathogen		Foreign	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Vaccinium/	Vaccinium	bilberries and cranberries		pinkish purple, wrinkled	berry
apothecium		apothecium infects and damages fallen, mummified berry			Vaccinium corymbosum	Blueberry, Highbush Blueberry	Ericales: Ericaceae	Mummy Berry, Florence, J.	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Sclerotiniaceae/Monilinia vaccinii-corymbosi/	Monilinia vaccinii-corymbosi	mummy berry (of blueberry) (causative organism)				apothecium	Foodplant / pathogen		Foreign	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Vaccinium corymbosum/	Vaccinium corymbosum	blueberry, highbush blueberry		fallen, mummified	berry		Major		(spring)
Monilia dematiaceous anamorph		Monilia dematiaceous anamorph infects and damages wilted, curled leaf (new)			Vaccinium corymbosum	Blueberry, Highbush Blueberry	Ericales: Ericaceae	Mummy Berry, Florence, J.	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Sclerotiniaceae/Monilinia vaccinii-corymbosi/	Monilinia vaccinii-corymbosi	mummy berry (of blueberry) (causative organism)				Monilia dematiaceous anamorph	Foodplant / pathogen		Foreign	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Vaccinium corymbosum/	Vaccinium corymbosum	blueberry, highbush blueberry		wilted, curled	leaf (new)		Major
pseudosclerotium		pseudosclerotium infects and damages pinkish purple, wrinkled berry			Vaccinium corymbosum	Blueberry, Highbush Blueberry	Ericales: Ericaceae	Mummy Berry, Florence, J.	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Sclerotiniaceae/Monilinia vaccinii-corymbosi/	Monilinia vaccinii-corymbosi	mummy berry (of blueberry) (causative organism)				pseudosclerotium	Foodplant / pathogen		Foreign	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Vaccinium corymbosum/	Vaccinium corymbosum	blueberry, highbush blueberry		pinkish purple, wrinkled	berry		Major

Author & Year	Title	Source
Florence, J.	Mummy Berry	www.apsnet.org/edcenter/intropp/lessons/fungi/ascomycetes/Pages/MummyBerry.aspx

Monilinia vaccinii-corymbosi (Mummy Berry (Of Blueberry) - causative organism) may also be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Monilinia vaccinii-corymbosi (Mummy Berry (Of Blueberry) - causative organism) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

FUNGI
(true fungi)

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

Taxonomic hierarchy:

Species	Monilinia vaccinii-corymbosi (Mummy Berry (Of Blueberry) - causative organism)
Genus	Monilinia (a genus of discomycete fungi)
Family	SCLEROTINIACEAE (a family of discomycetes)
Order	HELOTIALES (an order of discomycetes and lichens)
Subclass	LEOTIOMYCETIDAE (powdery mildews)
Class	LEOTIOMYCETES (a class of fungi)
Subphylum	PEZIZOMYCOTINA (a subphylum of ascomycetes)
Phylum	ASCOMYCOTA (spore shooters, ascomycete)
Kingdom	FUNGI (true fungi)
Domain	Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
Life	BIOTA (living things)

Monilinia vaccinii-corymbosi is also a member of:
Discomycetes - discomycete fungi (via Helotiales)
Micromycetes - microfungi (via Ascomycota)
Fungi s.l. - fungi (in the broad sense) (via Fungi)
Lower Plants - lower plants (via Fungi s.l.)

Identification Works

Handling & Magnification	Author	Year	Title	Source
	Florence, J.		Mummy Berry	www.apsnet.org/edcenter/intropp/lessons/fungi/ascomycetes/Pages/MummyBerry.aspx

Monilinia vaccinii-corymbosi (Mummy Berry (Of Blueberry) - causative organism) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Monilinia
(a genus of discomycete fungi)

SCLEROTINIACEAE
(a family of discomycetes)

HELOTIALES
(an order of discomycetes and lichens)

LEOTIOMYCETIDAE
(powdery mildews)

ASCOMYCOTA
(spore shooters, ascomycete)

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

Discomycetes
(discomycete fungi)

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

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Monilinia vaccinii-corymbosi (Mummy Berry (Of Blueberry) - causative organism):

Monilinia
(a genus of discomycete fungi)

SCLEROTINIACEAE
(a family of discomycetes)

HELOTIALES
(an order of discomycetes and lichens)

LEOTIOMYCETIDAE
(powdery mildews)

ASCOMYCOTA
(spore shooters, ascomycete)

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

Discomycetes
(discomycete fungi)

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

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