Ornithogalum L.
(stars of Bethlehem)

Interactions where Ornithogalum 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
bulb (live, soft or necrotic) live, soft or necrotic bulb may be infected and damaged by Ditylenchus dipsaci Stem Eelworm, Stem and Bulb Eelworm Rhabditida: Anguinidae Stem nematodes of bulbs (Ditylenchus dipsaci), Anon., 2008
 /Animalia/Nematoda/Secernentea/Rhabditida/Anguinidae/Ditylenchus dipsaci/Ditylenchus dipsacistem eelworm, stem and bulb eelworm Foodplant / pathogen /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Asparagaceae/Ornithogalum/Ornithogalumstars of Bethlehemlive, soft or necroticbulb infects and damages live, soft or necrotic bulb
flower (live, streaked) live, streaked flower may be infected and damaged by Hyacinth Mosaic virus a phytopathogenic virus Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
 /Hyacinth Mosaic virus/Hyacinth Mosaic virusa phytopathogenic virus Foodplant / pathogen /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Asparagaceae/Ornithogalum/Ornithogalumstars of Bethlehemlive, streakedflower infects and damages live, streaked flower
flower (live, streaked) live, streaked flower may be infected and damaged by Ornithogalum Mosaic virus a phytopathogenic virus Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
 /Ornithogalum Mosaic virus/Ornithogalum Mosaic virusa phytopathogenic virus Foodplant / pathogen /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Asparagaceae/Ornithogalum/Ornithogalumstars of Bethlehemlive, streakedflower infects and damages live, streaked flower
leaf (live) live leaf is spotted by conidiomata of Cladosporium dematiaceous anamorph Cladosporium ornithogali a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus Capnodiales: Cladosporiaceae Cladosporium ornithogali, David, J.C., 1995
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Capnodiales/Cladosporiaceae/Cladosporium ornithogali/Cladosporium ornithogalia dematiaceous anamorphic fungusconidiomataCladosporium dematiaceous anamorph Foodplant / spot causer /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Asparagaceae/Ornithogalum/Ornithogalumstars of Bethlehemliveleaf conidiomata of Cladosporium dematiaceous anamorph causes spots on live leaf
leaf (live) live leaf may be infected and damaged by Hyacinth Mosaic virus a phytopathogenic virus Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
 /Hyacinth Mosaic virus/Hyacinth Mosaic virusa phytopathogenic virus Foodplant / pathogen /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Asparagaceae/Ornithogalum/Ornithogalumstars of Bethlehemliveleaf infects and damages live leaf
leaf (live) live leaf may be infected and damaged by Ornithogalum Mosaic virus a phytopathogenic virus Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
 /Ornithogalum Mosaic virus/Ornithogalum Mosaic virusa phytopathogenic virus Foodplant / pathogen /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Asparagaceae/Ornithogalum/Ornithogalumstars of Bethlehemliveleaf infects and damages live leaf
peduncle (live, light and dark green blotched) live, light and dark green blotched peduncle may be infected and damaged by Hyacinth Mosaic virus a phytopathogenic virus Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
 /Hyacinth Mosaic virus/Hyacinth Mosaic virusa phytopathogenic virus Foodplant / pathogen /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Asparagaceae/Ornithogalum/Ornithogalumstars of Bethlehemlive, light and dark green blotchedpeduncle infects and damages live, light and dark green blotched peduncle
peduncle (live, light and dark green blotched) live, light and dark green blotched peduncle may be infected and damaged by Ornithogalum Mosaic virus a phytopathogenic virus Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
 /Ornithogalum Mosaic virus/Ornithogalum Mosaic virusa phytopathogenic virus Foodplant / pathogen /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Asparagaceae/Ornithogalum/Ornithogalumstars of Bethlehemlive, light and dark green blotchedpeduncle infects and damages live, light and dark green blotched peduncle

Author & YearTitleSource
Anon., 2008Stem nematodes of bulbs (Ditylenchus dipsaci)Plant Clinic News Mar 08: 2.
Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden PlantsCollins Photoguide, 2nd edition edition, Collins
David, J.C., 1995Cladosporium ornithogaliI.M.I. Descriptions of Pathogenic Fungi and Bacteria CMI Descriptions of Pathenogenic Fungi and Bacteria Sheet 1228.

Ornithogalum (stars of Bethlehem) may also be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Subtaxon Rank Featured
subtaxa		 No of
interactions		 No of
references
Ornithogalum angustifolium
Star-of-Bethlehem
Species 2 trophisms
Ornithogalum pyrenaicum
Spiked Star-of-Bethlehem
Species 4 trophisms
Taxonomic hierarchy:
GenusOrnithogalum (stars of Bethlehem)
FamilyASPARAGACEAE (hyacinths)
OrderASPARAGALES (orchids, daffodils, onions & irises)
ClassMAGNOLIOPSIDA (flowering plants)
PhylumTRACHEOPHYTA (vascular plants)
KingdomPLANTAE (plants)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Ornithogalum (stars of Bethlehem)

Ornithogalum (stars of Bethlehem) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Ornithogalum (stars of Bethlehem):

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