Equisetum sylvaticum L.
(Wood Horsetail)

Interactions where Equisetum sylvaticum 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
stem (dead) dead stem is decayed by subepidermal, elongate ascocarp ForeignRestricted Scirrhia silvatica (An Ascomycete) Dothideales: Dothideaceae Nordic equiseticolous Pyrenomycetes, Holm, L. & Holm, K., 1981
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Dothideales/Dothideaceae/Scirrhia silvatica/Scirrhia silvatica(an ascomycete)subepidermal, elongateascocarp Foodplant / saprobeForeign /Plantae/Pteridophyta/Equisetopsida/Equisetales/Equisetaceae/Equisetum sylvaticum/Equisetum sylvaticumwood horsetaildeadstemSole subepidermal, elongate ascocarp is saprobic on dead stem

Author & YearTitleSource
Holm, L. & Holm, K., 1981Nordic equiseticolous PyrenomycetesNordic Journal of Botany Vol 1: 109-119.

Equisetum sylvaticum (Wood Horsetail) may also be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesEquisetum sylvaticum (Wood Horsetail)
GenusEquisetum (horsetails)
FamilyEQUISETACEAE (horsetails)
OrderEQUISETALES (an order of horsetails)
ClassEQUISETOPSIDA (a class of horsetails)
PhylumPTERIDOPHYTA (ferns and allies)
SubkingdomVIRIDIPLANTAE (lower green plants)
KingdomPLANTAE (plants)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Equisetum sylvaticum (Wood Horsetail)

Equisetum sylvaticum (Wood Horsetail) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Equisetum sylvaticum (Wood Horsetail):

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