Prunus padus L.
(Bird Cherry)

Interactions where Prunus padus 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 Furcipus rectirostris Bird-cherry Weevil Coleoptera: Curculionidae Host Plants of British Beetles: A List of Recorded Associations, Bullock, J.A., 1992
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Curculionidae/Furcipus rectirostris/Furcipus rectirostrisbird-cherry weevil Plant / associate /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Prunus padus/Prunus padusbird cherry is associated with
is foodplant of Phyllobius glaucus a leaf weevil Coleoptera: Curculionidae Broad-Nosed Weevils (Entiminae), Morris, M.G., 1997
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Curculionidae/Phyllobius glaucus/Phyllobius glaucusa leaf weevil Foodplant / feeds on /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Prunus padus/Prunus padusbird cherry feeds on
is parasitised by UK/Ireland Erysiphe prunastri a powdery mildew Erysiphales: Erysiphaceae An Introduction to British Powdery Mildews, Ing, B., 1990
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Erysiphales/Erysiphaceae/Erysiphe prunastri/Erysiphe prunastria powdery mildew Foodplant / parasiteUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Prunus padus/Prunus padusbird cherry parasitises
bark (branch) (mossy, live) mossy, live bark (branch) is associate of fruitbody UK/Ireland Cyphella ferruginea a cyphelloid fungus 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/Cyphella ferruginea/Cyphella ferrugineaa cyphelloid fungusfruitbody Plant / associateUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Prunus padus/Prunus padusbird cherrymossy, livebark (branch) fruitbody is associated with mossy, live bark (branch)
bark (dead) dead bark is decayed by often crowded, immersed then usually transversely erumpent, plurilocular stroma of Cytospora coelomycetous anamorph UK/Ireland Leucostoma persoonii a valsoid pyrenomycete Diaporthales: Valsaceae 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/Valsaceae/Leucostoma persoonii/Leucostoma persooniia valsoid pyrenomyceteoften crowded, immersed then usually transversely erumpent, plurilocularstromaCytospora coelomycetous anamorph Foodplant / saprobeUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Prunus padus/Prunus padusbird cherrydeadbark often crowded, immersed then usually transversely erumpent, plurilocular stroma of Cytospora coelomycetous anamorph is saprobic on dead bark
bark (dead) dead bark is decayed by stromatic perithecium UK/Ireland Leucostoma persoonii a valsoid pyrenomycete Diaporthales: Valsaceae British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidia, Grove, W.B., 1935
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Diaporthales/Valsaceae/Leucostoma persoonii/Leucostoma persooniia valsoid pyrenomycetestromaticperithecium Foodplant / saprobeUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Prunus padus/Prunus padusbird cherrydeadbark stromatic perithecium is saprobic on dead bark
branch (small) (dead, attached) dead, attached branch (small) is decayed by fruitbody Peniophora incarnata Rosy 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 incarnata/Peniophora incarnatarosy crustfruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Prunus padus/Prunus padusbird cherrydead, attachedbranch (small) fruitbody is saprobic on dead, attached branch (small)
branch (small) (dead, dry) dead, dry branch (small) is decayed by loosely gregarious, very prominent, ferruginous brown pycnidium of Micropera coelomycetous anamorph UK/Ireland Micropera padina a coelomycete British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidia, Grove, W.B., 1935
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Micropera padina/Micropera padinaa coelomyceteloosely gregarious, very prominent, ferruginous brownpycnidiumMicropera coelomycetous anamorph Foodplant / saprobeUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Prunus padus/Prunus padusbird cherrydead, drybranch (small) (3-7)loosely gregarious, very prominent, ferruginous brown pycnidium of Micropera coelomycetous anamorph is saprobic on dead, dry branch (small)
branch (dead) dead branch is decayed by immersed, well-developed stroma Diaporthe decorticans a valsoid pyrenomycete Diaporthales: Diaporthaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Diaporthales/Diaporthaceae/Diaporthe decorticans/Diaporthe decorticansa valsoid pyrenomyceteimmersed, well-developedstroma Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Prunus padus/Prunus padusbird cherrydeadbranch immersed, well-developed stroma is saprobic on dead branch
branch (dead) dead branch is decayed by immersed, in clusters of 4 to 12, stromatic perithecium Diaporthe decorticans a valsoid pyrenomycete Diaporthales: Diaporthaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Diaporthales/Diaporthaceae/Diaporthe decorticans/Diaporthe decorticansa valsoid pyrenomyceteimmersed, in clusters of 4 to 12, stromaticperithecium Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Prunus padus/Prunus padusbird cherrydeadbranch immersed, in clusters of 4 to 12, stromatic perithecium is saprobic on dead branch
branch (dead) dead branch is decayed by gregarious but not crowded pycnidium of Phomopsis coelomycetous anamorph UK/Ireland Phomopsis padina a coelomycete Diaporthales: Diaporthaceae British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidia, Grove, W.B., 1935
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Diaporthales/Diaporthaceae/Phomopsis padina/Phomopsis padinaa coelomycetegregarious but not crowdedpycnidiumPhomopsis coelomycetous anamorph Foodplant / saprobeUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Prunus padus/Prunus padusbird cherrydeadbranch (6)gregarious but not crowded pycnidium of Phomopsis coelomycetous anamorph is saprobic on dead branch
branch (dead) dead branch is decayed by Nodulisporium anamorph Minor Hypoxylon fuscum Hazel Woodwart Xylariales: Xylariaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Xylariales/Xylariaceae/Hypoxylon fuscum/Hypoxylon fuscumhazel woodwartNodulisporium anamorph Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Prunus padus/Prunus padusbird cherrydeadbranchMinor (2-5)Nodulisporium anamorph is saprobic on dead branch
branch (dead) dead branch is decayed by stroma Minor Hypoxylon fuscum Hazel Woodwart Xylariales: Xylariaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Xylariales/Xylariaceae/Hypoxylon fuscum/Hypoxylon fuscumhazel woodwartstroma Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Prunus padus/Prunus padusbird cherrydeadbranchMinor (2-5)stroma is saprobic on dead branch
flower (withered) withered flower may be infected and damaged by UK/Ireland Monilinia laxa a brown rot of tree fruit (causative organism) Helotiales: Sclerotiniaceae Host plants of the brown rot fungi in Britain, Wormauld, H., 1940
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Sclerotiniaceae/Monilinia laxa/Monilinia laxaa brown rot of tree fruit (causative organism) Foodplant / pathogenUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Prunus padus/Prunus padusbird cherrywitheredflower infects and damages withered flower
fruit (live, elongated) live, elongated fruit is galled by infection Taphrina padi Bird Cherry Pocket Taphrinales: Taphrinaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
Provisional Keys to British Plant Galls, Stubbs, F.B. (Editor), 1986
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Taphrinomycetes/Taphrinales/Taphrinaceae/Taphrina padi/Taphrina padibird cherry pocketinfection Foodplant / gall /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Prunus padus/Prunus padusbird cherrylive, elongatedfruit infection causes gall of live, elongated fruit
leaf leaf is galled by Eriophyes paderineus a gall mite Trombidiformes: Eriophyidae Provisional Keys to British Plant Galls, Stubbs, F.B. (Editor), 1986
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Arachnida/Trombidiformes/Eriophyidae/Eriophyes paderineus/Eriophyes paderineusa gall mite Foodplant / gall /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Prunus padus/Prunus padusbird cherryleaf causes gall of leaf
leaf leaf is grazed by larva Restricted Pristiphora retusa a sawfly Hymenoptera: Tenthredinidae Hymenoptera: 2. Symphyta. Section (c), Benson, R.B., 1958
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Tenthredinidae/Pristiphora retusa/Pristiphora retusaa sawflylarva Foodplant / open feeder /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Prunus padus/Prunus padusbird cherryleafSole larva grazes on leaf
leaf leaf is spotted by fleshy stroma Polystigma fulvum Bird Cherry Dotty Phyllachorales: Phyllachoraceae Polystigma fulvum DC., in Lamarck & de Candolle, Cannon, P.F., 1996
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Phyllachorales/Phyllachoraceae/Polystigma fulvum/Polystigma fulvumbird cherry dottyfleshystroma Foodplant / spot causer /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Prunus padus/Prunus padusbird cherryleaf fleshy stroma causes spots on leaf
leaf leaf is spotted by stromatic, immersed, hypophyllous perithecium Polystigma fulvum Bird Cherry Dotty Phyllachorales: Phyllachoraceae Polystigma fulvum DC., in Lamarck & de Candolle, Cannon, P.F., 1996
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Phyllachorales/Phyllachoraceae/Polystigma fulvum/Polystigma fulvumbird cherry dottystromatic, immersed, hypophyllousperithecium Foodplant / spot causer /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Prunus padus/Prunus padusbird cherryleaf stromatic, immersed, hypophyllous perithecium causes spots on leaf
leaf (curled down towards midrib) curled down towards midrib leaf is galled by fundatrix Rhopalosiphum padi Bird-cherry Aphid, Bird Cherry-oat Aphid Hemiptera: Aphididae Aphids Recorded on Cultivated Plants in Norway 1946-1962, Fjelddalen, J., 1964
Provisional Keys to British Plant Galls, Stubbs, F.B. (Editor), 1986
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Aphididae/Rhopalosiphum padi/Rhopalosiphum padibird-cherry aphid, bird cherry-oat aphidfundatrix Foodplant / gall /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Prunus padus/Prunus padusbird cherrycurled down towards midribleaf fundatrix causes gall of curled down towards midrib leaf
leaf (curled down towards midrib) curled down towards midrib leaf is galled by fundatrigenia Rhopalosiphum padi Bird-cherry Aphid, Bird Cherry-oat Aphid Hemiptera: Aphididae Aphids Recorded on Cultivated Plants in Norway 1946-1962, Fjelddalen, J., 1964
Provisional Keys to British Plant Galls, Stubbs, F.B. (Editor), 1986
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Aphididae/Rhopalosiphum padi/Rhopalosiphum padibird-cherry aphid, bird cherry-oat aphidfundatrigenia Foodplant / gall /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Prunus padus/Prunus padusbird cherrycurled down towards midribleaf fundatrigenia causes gall of curled down towards midrib leaf
leaf (dead, fallen, overwintered) dead, fallen, overwintered leaf is decayed by perithecium ForeignRestricted Ophiognomonia padicola an ascomycete fungus Diaporthales: Gnomoniaceae Phylogeny and taxonomy of Ophiognomonia (Gnomoniaceae, Diaporthales), including twenty-five new species in this highly diverse genus, Walker, D.M., Castlebury, L.A., Rossman, A.Y., Mejía, L.C. & White, J.F., 2012
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Diaporthales/Gnomoniaceae/Ophiognomonia padicola/Ophiognomonia padicolaan ascomycete fungusperithecium Foodplant / saprobeForeign /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Prunus padus/Prunus padusbird cherrydead, fallen, overwinteredleafSole perithecium is saprobic on dead, fallen, overwintered leaf
leaf (dead) dead leaf is decayed by epiphyllous, scattered pycnidium of Phyllosticta coelomycetous anamorph Foreign Phyllosticta sanguinea a coelomycete Botryosphaeriales: Phyllostictaceae British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidia, Grove, W.B., 1935
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Botryosphaeriales/Phyllostictaceae/Phyllosticta sanguinea/Phyllosticta sanguineaa coelomyceteepiphyllous, scatteredpycnidiumPhyllosticta coelomycetous anamorph Foodplant / saprobeForeign /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Prunus padus/Prunus padusbird cherrydeadleaf epiphyllous, scattered pycnidium of Phyllosticta coelomycetous anamorph is saprobic on dead leaf
leaf (live, reddish spotted) live, reddish spotted leaf is spotted by hypophyllous uredium Restricted Pucciniastrum areolatum Bird Cherry Rust Pucciniales: Pucciniastraceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
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/Pucciniastrum areolatum/Pucciniastrum areolatumbird cherry rusthypophyllousuredium Foodplant / spot causer /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Prunus padus/Prunus padusbird cherrylive, reddish spottedleafSole hypophyllous uredium causes spots on live, reddish spotted leaf
leaf (live) live leaf is parasitised by cleistothecium UK/Ireland Podosphaera tridactyla s. lat. Plum Powdery Mildew, Plum Mildew Erysiphales: Erysiphaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
An Introduction to British Powdery Mildews, Ing, B., 1990
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Erysiphales/Erysiphaceae/Podosphaera tridactyla s. lat./Podosphaera tridactyla s. lat.plum powdery mildew, plum mildewcleistothecium Foodplant / parasiteUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Prunus padus/Prunus padusbird cherryliveleaf (7-10)cleistothecium parasitises live leaf
leaf (live) live leaf is parasitised by evanescent, mainly hypophyllous conidial anamorph UK/Ireland Podosphaera tridactyla s. lat. Plum Powdery Mildew, Plum Mildew Erysiphales: Erysiphaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
An Introduction to British Powdery Mildews, Ing, B., 1990
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Erysiphales/Erysiphaceae/Podosphaera tridactyla s. lat./Podosphaera tridactyla s. lat.plum powdery mildew, plum mildewevanescent, mainly hypophyllousconidial anamorph Foodplant / parasiteUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Prunus padus/Prunus padusbird cherryliveleaf evanescent, mainly hypophyllous conidial anamorph parasitises live leaf
leaf (live) live leaf has leaves shot holed by hypophyllous acervulus of Microgloeum coelomycetous anamorph Blumeriella jaapii a discomycete Helotiales: Dermateaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Dermateaceae/Blumeriella jaapii/Blumeriella jaapiia discomycetehypophyllousacervulusMicrogloeum coelomycetous anamorph Foodplant / shot hole causer /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Prunus padus/Prunus padusbird cherryliveleaf hypophyllous acervulus of Microgloeum coelomycetous anamorph causes shot holes on live leaf
leaf (live) live leaf has leaves shot holed by hypophyllous acervulus of Phloeosporella coelomycetous anamorph Blumeriella jaapii a discomycete Helotiales: Dermateaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Dermateaceae/Blumeriella jaapii/Blumeriella jaapiia discomycetehypophyllousacervulusPhloeosporella coelomycetous anamorph Foodplant / shot hole causer /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Prunus padus/Prunus padusbird cherryliveleaf hypophyllous acervulus of Phloeosporella coelomycetous anamorph causes shot holes on live leaf
leaf (live) live leaf is parasitised by mostly epiphyllous, crust-forming, up to 1cm diam telium Restricted Pucciniastrum areolatum Bird Cherry Rust Pucciniales: Pucciniastraceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
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/Pucciniastrum areolatum/Pucciniastrum areolatumbird cherry rustmostly epiphyllous, crust-forming, up to 1cm diamtelium Foodplant / parasite /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Prunus padus/Prunus padusbird cherryliveleafSole mostly epiphyllous, crust-forming, up to 1cm diam telium parasitises live leaf
leaf (rotten) rotten leaf is decayed by hypophyllous apothecium Blumeriella jaapii a discomycete Helotiales: Dermateaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Dermateaceae/Blumeriella jaapii/Blumeriella jaapiia discomycetehypophyllousapothecium Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Prunus padus/Prunus padusbird cherryrottenleaf (5)hypophyllous apothecium is saprobic on rotten leaf
trunk (live) live trunk is parasitised by fruitbody Foreign Phellinus alni (A Bracket Fungus) Hymenochaetales: Hymenochaetaceae Phellinus igniarius and its closest relatives in Europe, Fischer, M., 1995
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Hymenochaetales/Hymenochaetaceae/Phellinus alni/Phellinus alni(a bracket fungus)fruitbody Foodplant / parasiteForeign /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Prunus padus/Prunus padusbird cherrylivetrunk fruitbody parasitises live trunk
twig twig may be infected and damaged by UK/Ireland Monilinia laxa a brown rot of tree fruit (causative organism) Helotiales: Sclerotiniaceae Host plants of the brown rot fungi in Britain, Wormauld, H., 1940
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Sclerotiniaceae/Monilinia laxa/Monilinia laxaa brown rot of tree fruit (causative organism) Foodplant / pathogenUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Prunus padus/Prunus padusbird cherrytwig infects and damages twig
twig (damp, dead) damp, dead twig is decayed by apothecium Vibrissea leptospora a discomycete Helotiales: Vibrisseaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Vibrisseaceae/Vibrissea leptospora/Vibrissea leptosporaa discomyceteapothecium Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Prunus padus/Prunus padusbird cherrydamp, deadtwig (3-9)apothecium is saprobic on damp, dead twig
twig (dead, attached) dead, attached twig is decayed by fruitbody Peniophora incarnata Rosy 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 incarnata/Peniophora incarnatarosy crustfruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Prunus padus/Prunus padusbird cherrydead, attachedtwig fruitbody is saprobic on dead, attached twig
twig (dead) dead twig is decayed by apothecium Dermea padi a discomycete Helotiales: Dermateaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Dermateaceae/Dermea padi/Dermea padia discomyceteapothecium Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Prunus padus/Prunus padusbird cherrydeadtwig apothecium is saprobic on dead twig
twig (dead) dead twig is decayed by conidioma of Foveostroma coelomycetous anamorph Dermea padi a discomycete Helotiales: Dermateaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Dermateaceae/Dermea padi/Dermea padia discomyceteconidiomaFoveostroma coelomycetous anamorph Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Prunus padus/Prunus padusbird cherrydeadtwig conidioma of Foveostroma coelomycetous anamorph is saprobic on dead twig
twig (dead) dead twig is decayed by immersed, well-developed stroma Diaporthe decorticans a valsoid pyrenomycete Diaporthales: Diaporthaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Diaporthales/Diaporthaceae/Diaporthe decorticans/Diaporthe decorticansa valsoid pyrenomyceteimmersed, well-developedstroma Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Prunus padus/Prunus padusbird cherrydeadtwig immersed, well-developed stroma is saprobic on dead twig
twig (dead) dead twig is decayed by immersed, in clusters of 4 to 12, stromatic perithecium Diaporthe decorticans a valsoid pyrenomycete Diaporthales: Diaporthaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Diaporthales/Diaporthaceae/Diaporthe decorticans/Diaporthe decorticansa valsoid pyrenomyceteimmersed, in clusters of 4 to 12, stromaticperithecium Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Prunus padus/Prunus padusbird cherrydeadtwig immersed, in clusters of 4 to 12, stromatic perithecium is saprobic on dead twig
twig (live) live twig is parasitised by cleistothecium UK/Ireland Podosphaera tridactyla s. lat. Plum Powdery Mildew, Plum Mildew Erysiphales: Erysiphaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
An Introduction to British Powdery Mildews, Ing, B., 1990
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Erysiphales/Erysiphaceae/Podosphaera tridactyla s. lat./Podosphaera tridactyla s. lat.plum powdery mildew, plum mildewcleistothecium Foodplant / parasiteUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Prunus padus/Prunus padusbird cherrylivetwig (7-10)cleistothecium parasitises live twig
twig (live) live twig is parasitised by evanescent conidial anamorph UK/Ireland Podosphaera tridactyla s. lat. Plum Powdery Mildew, Plum Mildew Erysiphales: Erysiphaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
An Introduction to British Powdery Mildews, Ing, B., 1990
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Erysiphales/Erysiphaceae/Podosphaera tridactyla s. lat./Podosphaera tridactyla s. lat.plum powdery mildew, plum mildewevanescentconidial anamorph Foodplant / parasiteUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Prunus padus/Prunus padusbird cherrylivetwig evanescent conidial anamorph parasitises live twig
wood (dead, decayed) dead, decayed wood is decayed by fruitbody Minor Hapalopilus nidulans Cinnamon Bracket, "Gingerbread 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/Hapalopilus nidulans/Hapalopilus nidulanscinnamon bracket, "gingerbread fungus"fruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Prunus padus/Prunus padusbird cherrydead, decayedwoodMinor fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decayed wood

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Prunus padus (Bird Cherry) may also be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesPrunus padus (Bird Cherry)
GenusPrunus (plums, cherries and laurels, planted cherry)
FamilyROSACEAE (roses and fruit trees)
OrderROSALES (roses, elms, nettles, hops, buckthorns and figs)
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 Prunus padus (Bird Cherry)

Prunus padus (Bird Cherry) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Prunus padus (Bird Cherry):

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