Entyloma ranunculi-repentis Sternon
(a smut fungus)

Interactions where Entyloma ranunculi-repentis 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
Entylomella anamorph (superficial)		superficial Entylomella anamorph parasitises live leaf			Ranunculus auricomus	Goldilocks Buttercup	Ranunculales: Ranunculaceae	New British Records 232: Entyloma ranunculi-repentis, Spooner, B.M., 2003	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Ustilaginomycetes/Entylomatales/Entylomataceae/Entyloma ranunculi-repentis/	Entyloma ranunculi-repentis	a smut fungus		superficial		Entylomella anamorph	Foodplant / parasite		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ranunculales/Ranunculaceae/Ranunculus auricomus/	Ranunculus auricomus	goldilocks buttercup		live	leaf		Minor
sorus (immersed)		immersed sorus parasitises live leaf			Ranunculus auricomus	Goldilocks Buttercup	Ranunculales: Ranunculaceae	New British Records 232: Entyloma ranunculi-repentis, Spooner, B.M., 2003	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Ustilaginomycetes/Entylomatales/Entylomataceae/Entyloma ranunculi-repentis/	Entyloma ranunculi-repentis	a smut fungus		immersed		sorus	Foodplant / parasite		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ranunculales/Ranunculaceae/Ranunculus auricomus/	Ranunculus auricomus	goldilocks buttercup		live	leaf		Minor
Entylomella anamorph (superficial)		superficial Entylomella anamorph parasitises live leaf			Ranunculus repens	Creeping Buttercup	Ranunculales: Ranunculaceae	New British Records 232: Entyloma ranunculi-repentis, Spooner, B.M., 2003	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Ustilaginomycetes/Entylomatales/Entylomataceae/Entyloma ranunculi-repentis/	Entyloma ranunculi-repentis	a smut fungus		superficial		Entylomella anamorph	Foodplant / parasite		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ranunculales/Ranunculaceae/Ranunculus repens/	Ranunculus repens	creeping buttercup		live	leaf		Minor
sorus (immersed)		immersed sorus parasitises live leaf			Ranunculus repens	Creeping Buttercup	Ranunculales: Ranunculaceae	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 New British Records 232: Entyloma ranunculi-repentis, Spooner, B.M., 2003	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Ustilaginomycetes/Entylomatales/Entylomataceae/Entyloma ranunculi-repentis/	Entyloma ranunculi-repentis	a smut fungus		immersed		sorus	Foodplant / parasite		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ranunculales/Ranunculaceae/Ranunculus repens/	Ranunculus repens	creeping buttercup		live	leaf		Minor
Entylomella anamorph (hypophyllous)		hypophyllous colony of Entylomella anamorph causes spots on live leaf (radical)			Ranunculus sceleratus	Celery-leaved Buttercup	Ranunculales: Ranunculaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Ustilaginomycetes/Entylomatales/Entylomataceae/Entyloma ranunculi-repentis/	Entyloma ranunculi-repentis	a smut fungus		hypophyllous	colony	Entylomella anamorph	Foodplant / spot causer			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ranunculales/Ranunculaceae/Ranunculus sceleratus/	Ranunculus sceleratus	celery-leaved buttercup	?	live	leaf (radical)
Entylomella anamorph (superficial)		superficial Entylomella anamorph parasitises live leaf			Ranunculus sceleratus	Celery-leaved Buttercup	Ranunculales: Ranunculaceae	New British Records 232: Entyloma ranunculi-repentis, Spooner, B.M., 2003	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Ustilaginomycetes/Entylomatales/Entylomataceae/Entyloma ranunculi-repentis/	Entyloma ranunculi-repentis	a smut fungus		superficial		Entylomella anamorph	Foodplant / parasite		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ranunculales/Ranunculaceae/Ranunculus sceleratus/	Ranunculus sceleratus	celery-leaved buttercup		live	leaf		Major
sorus (immersed)		immersed sorus parasitises live leaf			Ranunculus sceleratus	Celery-leaved Buttercup	Ranunculales: Ranunculaceae	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 New British Records 232: Entyloma ranunculi-repentis, Spooner, B.M., 2003	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Ustilaginomycetes/Entylomatales/Entylomataceae/Entyloma ranunculi-repentis/	Entyloma ranunculi-repentis	a smut fungus		immersed		sorus	Foodplant / parasite		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ranunculales/Ranunculaceae/Ranunculus sceleratus/	Ranunculus sceleratus	celery-leaved buttercup		live	leaf		Major

Author & Year	Title	Source
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook	2nd (New Enlarged) edition, 868pp, The Richmond Publishing Co. Ltd
Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota	517pp, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Spooner, B.M., 2003	New British Records 232: Entyloma ranunculi-repentis	Mycologist Vol 17 (2): 62.

Entyloma ranunculi-repentis (a smut fungus) may also be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Entyloma ranunculi-repentis (a smut fungus) 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:

Anamorphic Species	Entyloma ranunculi-repentis (a smut fungus)
Genus	Entyloma (a genus of imperfect smut fungi)
Family	ENTYLOMATACEAE (a family of smut fungi)
Order	ENTYLOMATALES (an order of smut fungi)
Subclass	EXOBASIDIOMYCETIDAE (a subclass of ustilaginomycetes)
Class	USTILAGINOMYCETES (smut fungi and relatives)
Subphylum	USTILAGINOMYCOTINA (a subphylum of fungi)
Phylum	BASIDIOMYCOTA (spore droppers, basidiomycetes)
Kingdom	FUNGI (true fungi)
Domain	Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
Life	BIOTA (living things)

Entyloma ranunculi-repentis is also a member of:
Micromycetes - microfungi (via Ustilaginomycetes)
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 Entyloma ranunculi-repentis (a smut fungus)

Identification Works

Handling & Magnification	Author	Year	Title	Source
	Spooner, B.M.	2003	New British Records 232: Entyloma ranunculi-repentis	Mycologist Vol 17 (2): 62.

Entyloma ranunculi-repentis (a smut fungus) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

USTILAGINOMYCETES
(smut fungi and relatives)

USTILAGINOMYCOTINA
(a subphylum of fungi)

BASIDIOMYCOTA
(spore droppers, basidiomycetes)

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 Entyloma ranunculi-repentis (a smut fungus):

Entyloma
(a genus of imperfect smut fungi)

USTILAGINOMYCETES
(smut fungi and relatives)

USTILAGINOMYCOTINA
(a subphylum of fungi)

BASIDIOMYCOTA
(spore droppers, basidiomycetes)

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

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

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