Host genus |
Fungal species |
Symptoms and notes |
Calamagrostis |
Claviceps purpurea |
The ergot fungus, infecting inflorescences and forming sclerotia from modified seeds. Highly toxic |
Calamintha |
Puccinia menthae |
Rust of leaves and stems |
Callistemon |
Seimatosporium dilophosporum |
On leaf spots and died-back areas of living leaves |
Caltha |
Puccinia calthicola |
Rust on leaves and petioles |
Camellia |
Alternaria camelliae |
Associated with conspicuous white leaf spots |
Carex |
Anthracoidea limosa |
An inflorescence smut of Carex limosa, probably causing little damage to host populations |
Gaeumannomyces caricis |
Parasitic, but pathogenicity needs confirmation |
Gaeumannomyces paludosus |
Parasitic, but pathogenicity needs confirmation |
Puccinia magnusii |
Rust on leaves of Carex riparia |
Puccinia ribesii-pendulae |
Rust of leaves of Carex pendula |
Puccinia ribis-nigri-paniculatae |
Rust on leaves of Carex paniculata |
Puccinia urticae-inflatae |
Rust on leaves of Carex rostrata |
Carpinus |
Mamiania fimbriata |
Apparently a weak parasite causing leaf spots in late summer |
Castanea |
Cryphonectria radicalis |
A weak parasite causing canker symptoms. Almost certainly extinct in GB&I |
Centaurium |
Taeniolina centaurii |
Probably a necrotrophic pathogen of leaves and stems, but nutritional status uncertain |
Centranthus |
Ramularia centranthi |
Causes leaf spots |
Cicuta |
Puccinia cicutae |
A rust on leaves and other plant parts, not causing major damage |
Cirsium |
Puccinia punctiformis |
A rust of leaves and stems, causing stunting and sterility |
Cladium |
Puccinia cladii |
A biotrophic leaf parasite, not considered to be a significant pathogen |
Clinopodium |
Puccinia menthae |
Rust of leaves and stems |
Colchicum |
Urocystis colchici |
A leaf smut of Colchicum autumnale, not causing significant economic damage |
Convolvulus |
Erysiphe convolvuli |
Powdery mildew of leaves |
Cornus |
Sphaerulina cornicola |
Causes conspicuous leaf spots |
Corylus |
Mamianiella coryli |
Considered to cause leaf spotting, but not economically important |