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Picea sitchensis (Bong.) Carrière

Associations

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Foodplant / gall
hypophyllous Adelges cooleyi causes gall of live, yellowing shoot tip of Picea sitchensis

In Great Britain and/or Ireland:
Foodplant / mycorrhiza / ectomycorrhiza
fruitbody of Amanita muscaria var. aureola is ectomycorrhizal with live root of Picea sitchensis
Remarks: Other: uncertain

Foodplant / pathogen
Armillaria mellea s.l. infects and damages Picea sitchensis

Foodplant / pathogen
pycnidium of Ascochyta coelomycetous anamorph of Ascochyta piniperda infects and damages defoliated shoot of Picea sitchensis

Foodplant / parasite
hypophyllous telium of Chrysomyxa abietis parasitises live needle of Picea sitchensis
Remarks: season: 3-5

Foodplant / parasite
amphigenous aecium of Chrysomyxa ledi var. rhododendri parasitises live needle of Picea sitchensis
Remarks: season: 7-9
Other: unusual host/prey

Foodplant / sap sucker
Cinara piceae sucks sap of Picea sitchensis

Foodplant / saprobe
fruitbody of Coniophora prasinoides is saprobic on decayed bark of Picea sitchensis

Foodplant / false gall
crowded pseudothecium of Cucurbitaria piceae causes swelling of characteristically twisted, swollen bud of Picea sitchensis

Foodplant / saprobe
fruitbody of Diplomitoporus lindbladii is saprobic on fallen, dead log (large) of Picea sitchensis

Foodplant / sap sucker
Elatobium abietinum sucks sap of live, yellowed then shed leaf of Picea sitchensis
Remarks: season: (1-)3-5(-12)
Other: major host/prey

Foodplant / saprobe
effuse colony of Endophragmiella dematiaceous anamorph of Endophragmiella resinae is saprobic on old wound of Picea sitchensis
Remarks: season: 9

Foodplant / saprobe
fruitbody of Fomitopsis pinicola is saprobic on dead log (large) of Picea sitchensis

Foodplant / saprobe
fruitbody of Globulicium hiemale is saprobic on decayed wood of Picea sitchensis

Plant / associate
fruitbody of Hebeloma populinum is associated with Picea sitchensis

Foodplant / saprobe
hysterothecium of Lophium mytilinum is saprobic on dead, old, decorticate log of Picea sitchensis
Remarks: season: 7-8
Other: minor host/prey

Foodplant / saprobe
apothecium of Lophodermium piceae is saprobic on dead, attached needle of Picea sitchensis
Remarks: season: 5

Foodplant / saprobe
erumpent apothecium of Micraspis tetraspora is saprobic on dead, decorticated wood of Picea sitchensis
Remarks: season: 10-11

Foodplant / pathogen
amphigenous colony of Mycocentrospora anamorph of Mycocentrospora acerina infects and damages live leaf of Picea sitchensis

Foodplant / saprobe
erumpent stroma of Nectria fuckeliana is saprobic on dead twig of Picea sitchensis
Remarks: season: 3-8

Foodplant / sap sucker
Pachypappa sucks sap of live root of Picea sitchensis

Foodplant / sap sucker
Pachypappella sucks sap of live root of Picea sitchensis

Foodplant / pathogen
fruitbody of Phaeolus schweinitzii infects and damages live root of Picea sitchensis

Foodplant / gall
gallicola nymph of Pineus similis causes gall of Picea sitchensis

Foodplant / saprobe
erumpent apothecium of Pseudophacidium piceae is saprobic on dead, old but not decayed log of Picea sitchensis
Remarks: season: 5

Foodplant / saprobe
superficial, clustered, hypophyllous pycnidium of Rhizosphaera coelomycetous anamorph of Rhizosphaera kalkhoffii is saprobic on dead needle of Picea sitchensis
Remarks: season: late winter to early spring

Foodplant / saprobe
erumpent, shortly stalked apothecium of Tryblidiopsis pinastri is saprobic on dead, attached twig of Picea sitchensis
Remarks: season: 5-7

Foodplant / saprobe
Tubulicium vermiferum is saprobic on dead wood of debris of Picea sitchensis
Other: unusual host/prey

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