Helleborus viridis L.
(Green Hellebore)

Interactions where Helleborus viridis 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
foliage (small, crisped, grey-brown) small, crisped, grey-brown foliage may be infected and damaged by sporangium Peronospora pulveracea a downy mildew Peronosporales: Peronosporaceae Peronospora pulveracea, Hall, G., 1944
 /Chromista/Oomycota/Peronosporea/Peronosporales/Peronosporaceae/Peronospora pulveracea/Peronospora pulveraceaa downy mildewsporangium Foodplant / pathogen /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ranunculales/Ranunculaceae/Helleborus viridis/Helleborus viridisgreen helleboresmall, crisped, grey-brownfoliage sporangium infects and damages small, crisped, grey-brown foliage
leaf (live) live leaf is spotted by pycnidium of Phyllosticta coelomycetous anamorph Foreign Phyllosticta helleborella (A Coelomycetous Leaf-spot Fungus) Botryosphaeriales: Phyllostictaceae British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidia, Grove, W.B., 1935
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Botryosphaeriales/Phyllostictaceae/Phyllosticta helleborella/Phyllosticta helleborella(a coelomycetous leaf-spot fungus)pycnidiumPhyllosticta coelomycetous anamorph Foodplant / spot causerForeign /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ranunculales/Ranunculaceae/Helleborus viridis/Helleborus viridisgreen helleboreliveleaf pycnidium of Phyllosticta coelomycetous anamorph causes spots on live leaf
leaf (live) live leaf is spotted by amphigenous caespituli of Ramularia anamorph UK/Ireland Ramularia hellebori an anamorphic fungus Capnodiales: Mycosphaerellaceae Monograph of Cercosporella, Ramularia and Allied Genera - Vol II, Braun, U., 1998
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Capnodiales/Mycosphaerellaceae/Ramularia hellebori/Ramularia helleborian anamorphic fungusamphigenouscaespituliRamularia anamorph Foodplant / spot causerUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ranunculales/Ranunculaceae/Helleborus viridis/Helleborus viridisgreen helleboreliveleaf amphigenous caespituli of Ramularia anamorph causes spots on live leaf
leaf (live) live leaf is spotted by epiphyllous pycnidium of Coniothyrium coelomycetous anamorph Microsphaeropsis hellebori Hellebore Leaf Spot - causative organism Pleosporales: Montagnulaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Pleosporales/Montagnulaceae/Microsphaeropsis hellebori/Microsphaeropsis helleborihellebore leaf spot - causative organismepiphyllouspycnidiumConiothyrium coelomycetous anamorph Foodplant / spot causer /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ranunculales/Ranunculaceae/Helleborus viridis/Helleborus viridisgreen helleboreliveleaf (1-9)epiphyllous pycnidium of Coniothyrium coelomycetous anamorph causes spots on live leaf
leaf (live) live leaf is parasitised by UK/Ireland Urocystis floccosa Green Hellebore Smut Urocystidales: Urocystidaceae 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/Ustilaginomycetes/Urocystidales/Urocystidaceae/Urocystis floccosa/Urocystis floccosagreen hellebore smut Foodplant / parasiteUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ranunculales/Ranunculaceae/Helleborus viridis/Helleborus viridisgreen helleboreliveleaf parasitises live leaf
petiole (live) live petiole is parasitised by Urocystis floccosa Green Hellebore Smut Urocystidales: Urocystidaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
 /Fungi/Basidiomycota/Ustilaginomycetes/Urocystidales/Urocystidaceae/Urocystis floccosa/Urocystis floccosagreen hellebore smut Foodplant / parasite /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ranunculales/Ranunculaceae/Helleborus viridis/Helleborus viridisgreen helleborelivepetiole parasitises live petiole

Author & YearTitleSource
Braun, U., 1998Monograph of Cercosporella, Ramularia and Allied Genera - Vol IIPhytopathogenic Hyphomycetes, 2, 493pp, IHW-Verlag
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook2nd (New Enlarged) edition, 868pp, The Richmond Publishing Co. Ltd
Grove, W.B., 1935British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidiaVol I, 488pp, Cambridge University Press
Hall, G., 1944Peronospora pulveraceaI.M.I. Descriptions of Pathogenic Fungi and Bacteria CMI Descriptions of Pathenogenic Fungi and Bacteria Sheet 1198.
Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota517pp, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

Helleborus viridis (Green Hellebore) may also be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesHelleborus viridis (Green Hellebore)
GenusHelleborus (hellebores)
FamilyRANUNCULACEAE (buttercups, crowfoots)
OrderRANUNCULALES (buttercups, poppies and barberries)
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 Helleborus viridis (Green Hellebore)

Helleborus viridis (Green Hellebore) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Helleborus viridis (Green Hellebore):

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