Mycosphaerella ribis (Sacc.) Lindau
(Current Angular Leaf Spot - causative organism)

Interactions where Mycosphaerella ribis 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
Septoria coelomycetous anamorph (mainly hypophyllous, immersed, very small, blackish brown)		mainly hypophyllous, immersed, very small, blackish brown pycnidium of Septoria coelomycetous anamorph causes spots on fading leaf			Ribes	currants and gooseberry	Saxifragales: Grossulariaceae	British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidia, Grove, W.B., 1935	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Capnodiales/Mycosphaerellaceae/Mycosphaerella ribis/	Mycosphaerella ribis	current angular leaf spot - causative organism		mainly hypophyllous, immersed, very small, blackish brown	pycnidium	Septoria coelomycetous anamorph	Foodplant / spot causer		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Saxifragales/Grossulariaceae/Ribes/	Ribes	currants and gooseberry		fading	leaf				(7-10)
pseudothecium (hypophyllous, immersed)		hypophyllous, immersed pseudothecium is saprobic on dead, fallen leaf			Ribes nigrum	Blackcurrant, Black Currant	Saxifragales: Grossulariaceae	Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998 Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Capnodiales/Mycosphaerellaceae/Mycosphaerella ribis/	Mycosphaerella ribis	current angular leaf spot - causative organism		hypophyllous, immersed		pseudothecium	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Saxifragales/Grossulariaceae/Ribes nigrum/	Ribes nigrum	blackcurrant, black currant		dead, fallen	leaf				(3-5)
Septoria coelomycetous anamorph (mainly hypophyllous, immersed, very small, blackish brown)		mainly hypophyllous, immersed, very small, blackish brown pycnidium of Septoria coelomycetous anamorph causes spots on fading leaf			Ribes nigrum	Blackcurrant, Black Currant	Saxifragales: Grossulariaceae	Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998 British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidia, Grove, W.B., 1935	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Capnodiales/Mycosphaerellaceae/Mycosphaerella ribis/	Mycosphaerella ribis	current angular leaf spot - causative organism		mainly hypophyllous, immersed, very small, blackish brown	pycnidium	Septoria coelomycetous anamorph	Foodplant / spot causer		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Saxifragales/Grossulariaceae/Ribes nigrum/	Ribes nigrum	blackcurrant, black currant		fading	leaf				(7-10)
pseudothecium (hypophyllous, immersed)		hypophyllous, immersed pseudothecium is saprobic on dead, fallen leaf			Ribes rubrum	Redcurrant, Red Currant	Saxifragales: Grossulariaceae	Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Capnodiales/Mycosphaerellaceae/Mycosphaerella ribis/	Mycosphaerella ribis	current angular leaf spot - causative organism		hypophyllous, immersed		pseudothecium	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Saxifragales/Grossulariaceae/Ribes rubrum/	Ribes rubrum	redcurrant, red currant		dead, fallen	leaf				(3-5)
Septoria coelomycetous anamorph (mainly hypophyllous, immersed, very small, blackish brown)		mainly hypophyllous, immersed, very small, blackish brown pycnidium of Septoria coelomycetous anamorph causes spots on fading leaf			Ribes rubrum	Redcurrant, Red Currant	Saxifragales: Grossulariaceae	Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998 British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidia, Grove, W.B., 1935	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Capnodiales/Mycosphaerellaceae/Mycosphaerella ribis/	Mycosphaerella ribis	current angular leaf spot - causative organism		mainly hypophyllous, immersed, very small, blackish brown	pycnidium	Septoria coelomycetous anamorph	Foodplant / spot causer		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Saxifragales/Grossulariaceae/Ribes rubrum/	Ribes rubrum	redcurrant, red currant		fading	leaf				(7-10)
pseudothecium (hypophyllous, immersed)		hypophyllous, immersed pseudothecium is saprobic on dead, fallen leaf			Ribes rubrum cv	White Currant	Saxifragales: Grossulariaceae	Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Capnodiales/Mycosphaerellaceae/Mycosphaerella ribis/	Mycosphaerella ribis	current angular leaf spot - causative organism		hypophyllous, immersed		pseudothecium	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Saxifragales/Grossulariaceae/Ribes rubrum cv/	Ribes rubrum cv	white currant		dead, fallen	leaf				(3-5)
Septoria coelomycetous anamorph (mainly hypophyllous, immersed, very small, blackish brown)		mainly hypophyllous, immersed, very small, blackish brown pycnidium of Septoria coelomycetous anamorph causes spots on fading leaf			Ribes rubrum cv	White Currant	Saxifragales: Grossulariaceae	Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998 British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidia, Grove, W.B., 1935	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Capnodiales/Mycosphaerellaceae/Mycosphaerella ribis/	Mycosphaerella ribis	current angular leaf spot - causative organism		mainly hypophyllous, immersed, very small, blackish brown	pycnidium	Septoria coelomycetous anamorph	Foodplant / spot causer			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Saxifragales/Grossulariaceae/Ribes rubrum cv/	Ribes rubrum cv	white currant		fading	leaf				(7-10)
pseudothecium (hypophyllous, immersed)		hypophyllous, immersed pseudothecium is saprobic on dead, fallen leaf			Ribes uva-crispa	Gooseberry	Saxifragales: Grossulariaceae	Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Capnodiales/Mycosphaerellaceae/Mycosphaerella ribis/	Mycosphaerella ribis	current angular leaf spot - causative organism		hypophyllous, immersed		pseudothecium	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Saxifragales/Grossulariaceae/Ribes uva-crispa/	Ribes uva-crispa	gooseberry		dead, fallen	leaf				(3-5)
Septoria coelomycetous anamorph (mainly hypophyllous, immersed, very small, blackish brown)		mainly hypophyllous, immersed, very small, blackish brown pycnidium of Septoria coelomycetous anamorph causes spots on fading leaf			Ribes uva-crispa	Gooseberry	Saxifragales: Grossulariaceae	Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998 British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidia, Grove, W.B., 1935	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Capnodiales/Mycosphaerellaceae/Mycosphaerella ribis/	Mycosphaerella ribis	current angular leaf spot - causative organism		mainly hypophyllous, immersed, very small, blackish brown	pycnidium	Septoria coelomycetous anamorph	Foodplant / spot causer			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Saxifragales/Grossulariaceae/Ribes uva-crispa/	Ribes uva-crispa	gooseberry		fading	leaf				(7-10)

Author & Year	Title	Source
Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998	Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants	Collins Photoguide, 2nd edition edition, Collins
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook	2nd (New Enlarged) edition, 868pp, The Richmond Publishing Co. Ltd
Grove, W.B., 1935	British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidia	Vol I, 488pp, Cambridge University Press

Mycosphaerella ribis (Current Angular Leaf Spot - causative organism) may also be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Mycosphaerella
(a genus of ascomycetes)

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Mycosphaerella ribis (Current Angular Leaf Spot - 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))

Subtaxon				Rank	Featured subtaxa	No of interactions	No of references
Phyllosticta grossulariae a coelomycete				Anamorphic Species		1 trophisms

Taxonomic hierarchy:

Species	Mycosphaerella ribis (Current Angular Leaf Spot - causative organism)
Genus	Mycosphaerella (a genus of ascomycetes)
Family	MYCOSPHAERELLACEAE (a family of ascomycetes and lichens)
Order	CAPNODIALES (sooty moulds)
Subclass	DOTHIDEOMYCETIDAE (a subclass of fungi)
Class	DOTHIDEOMYCETES (a class of ascomycetes)
Subphylum	PEZIZOMYCOTINA (a subphylum of ascomycetes)
Phylum	ASCOMYCOTA (spore shooters, ascomycete)
Kingdom	FUNGI (true fungi)
Domain	Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
Life	BIOTA (living things)

Mycosphaerella ribis is also a member of:
Micromycetes - microfungi (via Ascomycota)
Fungi s.l. - fungi (in the broad sense) (via Fungi)
Lower Plants - lower plants (via Fungi s.l.)

NBN

NBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Mycosphaerella ribis (Current Angular Leaf Spot - causative organism)

Mycosphaerella ribis (Current Angular Leaf Spot - causative organism) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Mycosphaerella
(a genus of ascomycetes)

MYCOSPHAERELLACEAE
(a family of ascomycetes and lichens)

CAPNODIALES
(sooty moulds)

DOTHIDEOMYCETES
(a class of ascomycetes)

ASCOMYCOTA
(spore shooters, ascomycete)

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

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

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Mycosphaerella ribis (Current Angular Leaf Spot - causative organism):

Mycosphaerella
(a genus of ascomycetes)

MYCOSPHAERELLACEAE
(a family of ascomycetes and lichens)

CAPNODIALES
(sooty moulds)

DOTHIDEOMYCETES
(a class of ascomycetes)

ASCOMYCOTA
(spore shooters, ascomycete)

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

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

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