Aucuba japonica Thunb.
(Spotted-laurel)

Interactions where Aucuba japonica 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 foodplant of pycnidium of Diplodia coelomycetous anamorph UK/Ireland Diplodia aucubae a coelomycete Botryosphaeriales: Botryosphaeriaceae British Parasitic Fungi, Moore, W.C., 1959
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Botryosphaeriales/Botryosphaeriaceae/Diplodia aucubae/Diplodia aucubaea coelomycetepycnidiumDiplodia coelomycetous anamorph Foodplant / feeds onUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Garryales/Garryaceae/Aucuba japonica/Aucuba japonicaspotted-laurel pycnidium of Diplodia coelomycetous anamorph feeds on
is foodplant of Coniothyrium coelomycetous anamorph UK/Ireland Coniothyrium aucubae a coelomycete Pleosporales: Coniothyriaceae Fungi of the South East England, Dennis, R.W.G., 1995
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Pleosporales/Coniothyriaceae/Coniothyrium aucubae/Coniothyrium aucubaea coelomyceteConiothyrium coelomycetous anamorph Foodplant / feeds onUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Garryales/Garryaceae/Aucuba japonica/Aucuba japonicaspotted-laurel Coniothyrium coelomycetous anamorph feeds on
branch (dead) dead branch may be infected and damaged by densely gregarious, immersed then erumpent pycnidium of Phomopsis coelomycetous anamorph UK/Ireland Phomopsis aucubicola 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 aucubicola/Phomopsis aucubicolaa coelomycetedensely gregarious, immersed then erumpentpycnidiumPhomopsis coelomycetous anamorph Foodplant / pathogenUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Garryales/Garryaceae/Aucuba japonica/Aucuba japonicaspotted-laureldeadbranch (3)densely gregarious, immersed then erumpent pycnidium of Phomopsis coelomycetous anamorph infects and damages dead branch
branch (fading) fading branch may be infected and damaged by densely gregarious, immersed then erumpent pycnidium of Phomopsis coelomycetous anamorph UK/Ireland Phomopsis aucubicola 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 aucubicola/Phomopsis aucubicolaa coelomycetedensely gregarious, immersed then erumpentpycnidiumPhomopsis coelomycetous anamorph Foodplant / pathogenUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Garryales/Garryaceae/Aucuba japonica/Aucuba japonicaspotted-laurelfadingbranch (3)densely gregarious, immersed then erumpent pycnidium of Phomopsis coelomycetous anamorph infects and damages fading branch
leaf (tip) (fallen) fallen leaf (tip) is foodplant of epiphyllous, superficial pycnidium of Macrophoma coelomycetous anamorph UK/Ireland Macrophoma collabens var aucubina a coelomycete Botryosphaeriales: Botryosphaeriaceae British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidia, Grove, W.B., 1935
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Botryosphaeriales/Botryosphaeriaceae/Macrophoma collabens var. aucubina/Macrophoma collabens var. aucubinaa coelomyceteepiphyllous, superficialpycnidiumMacrophoma coelomycetous anamorph Foodplant / feeds onUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Garryales/Garryaceae/Aucuba japonica/Aucuba japonicaspotted-laurelfallenleaf (tip) epiphyllous, superficial pycnidium of Macrophoma coelomycetous anamorph feeds on fallen leaf (tip)
leaf (dead, fallen) dead, fallen leaf is parasitised by loosely gregarious, immersed, erumpent through a pustule pycnidium of Phomopsis coelomycetous anamorph UK/Ireland Diaporthe aucubae an ascomycete fungus Diaporthales: Diaporthaceae British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidia, Grove, W.B., 1935
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Diaporthales/Diaporthaceae/Diaporthe aucubae/Diaporthe aucubaean ascomycete fungusloosely gregarious, immersed, erumpent through a pustulepycnidiumPhomopsis coelomycetous anamorph Foodplant / parasiteUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Garryales/Garryaceae/Aucuba japonica/Aucuba japonicaspotted-laureldead, fallenleaf loosely gregarious, immersed, erumpent through a pustule pycnidium of Phomopsis coelomycetous anamorph parasitises dead, fallen leaf
leaf (dead) dead leaf is decayed by immersed, numerous, gregarious pycnidium of Coleophoma coelomycetous anamorph UK/Ireland Coleophoma cylindrospora a coelomycete British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidia, Grove, W.B., 1935
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Coleophoma cylindrospora/Coleophoma cylindrosporaa coelomyceteimmersed, numerous, gregariouspycnidiumColeophoma coelomycetous anamorph Foodplant / saprobeUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Garryales/Garryaceae/Aucuba japonica/Aucuba japonicaspotted-laureldeadleaf immersed, numerous, gregarious pycnidium of Coleophoma coelomycetous anamorph is saprobic on dead leaf
leaf (fading) fading leaf is foodplant of pycnidium of Phyllosticta coelomycetous anamorph Foreign Phyllosticta aucubicola a coelomycete Botryosphaeriales: Phyllostictaceae Fungi of the South East England, Dennis, R.W.G., 1995
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Botryosphaeriales/Phyllostictaceae/Phyllosticta aucubicola/Phyllosticta aucubicolaa coelomycetepycnidiumPhyllosticta coelomycetous anamorph Foodplant / feeds onForeign /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Garryales/Garryaceae/Aucuba japonica/Aucuba japonicaspotted-laurelfadingleaf (3)pycnidium of Phyllosticta coelomycetous anamorph feeds on fading leaf
leaf (live) live leaf has sap sucked by hypophyllous, colonial Aspidiotus nerii Oleander Scale Hemiptera: Diaspididae Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Diaspididae/Aspidiotus nerii/Aspidiotus neriioleander scalehypophyllous, colonial Foodplant / sap sucker /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Garryales/Garryaceae/Aucuba japonica/Aucuba japonicaspotted-laurelliveleaf hypophyllous, colonial sucks sap of live leaf
leaf (live) live leaf is spotted by hypophyllous colony of Ramularia hyphomycetous anamorph Foreign Ramularia aucubae (An Anamorphic Fungus) Capnodiales: Mycosphaerellaceae Monograph of Cercosporella, Ramularia and Allied Genera - Vol II, Braun, U., 1998
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Capnodiales/Mycosphaerellaceae/Ramularia aucubae/Ramularia aucubae(an anamorphic fungus)hypophyllouscolonyRamularia hyphomycetous anamorph Foodplant / spot causerForeign /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Garryales/Garryaceae/Aucuba japonica/Aucuba japonicaspotted-laurelliveleaf hypophyllous colony of Ramularia hyphomycetous anamorph causes spots on live leaf
twig (dead) dead twig is parasitised by loosely gregarious, immersed, erumpent through a pustule pycnidium of Phomopsis coelomycetous anamorph UK/Ireland Diaporthe aucubae an ascomycete fungus Diaporthales: Diaporthaceae British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidia, Grove, W.B., 1935
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Diaporthales/Diaporthaceae/Diaporthe aucubae/Diaporthe aucubaean ascomycete fungusloosely gregarious, immersed, erumpent through a pustulepycnidiumPhomopsis coelomycetous anamorph Foodplant / parasiteUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Garryales/Garryaceae/Aucuba japonica/Aucuba japonicaspotted-laureldeadtwig loosely gregarious, immersed, erumpent through a pustule pycnidium of Phomopsis coelomycetous anamorph parasitises dead twig

Author & YearTitleSource
Braun, U., 1998Monograph of Cercosporella, Ramularia and Allied Genera - Vol IIPhytopathogenic Hyphomycetes, 2, 493pp, IHW-Verlag
Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden PlantsCollins Photoguide, 2nd edition edition, Collins
Dennis, R.W.G., 1995Fungi of the South East England383pp, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Grove, W.B., 1935British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidiaVol I, 488pp, Cambridge University Press
Moore, W.C., 1959British Parasitic Fungi430pp, Cambridge University Press

Aucuba japonica (Spotted-laurel) may also be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesAucuba japonica (Spotted-laurel)
FamilyGARRYACEAE (tassel bushes)
OrderGARRYALES (tassel bushes)
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 Aucuba japonica (Spotted-laurel)

Aucuba japonica (Spotted-laurel) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Aucuba japonica (Spotted-laurel):

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