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Giant Fir

Abies grandis (Douglas ex D. Don) Lindl.

Associations

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Foodplant / false gall
Adelges piceae causes swelling of live, sometimes swollen branch of Abies grandis

Foodplant / saprobe
fruitbody of Exidiopsis grisea is saprobic on dead, decayed bark of Abies grandis
Other: major host/prey

Foodplant / parasite
hypophyllous, two irregular rows aecium of Milesina kriegeriana parasitises locally yellowed needle of Abies grandis
Remarks: season: 6-9

Foodplant / parasite
hypophyllous, in two rows aecium of Pucciniastrum epilobii parasitises needle of Abies grandis
Remarks: season: 6-7

In Great Britain and/or Ireland:
Foodplant / parasite
densely gregarious, linearly arranged, hypophyllous pycnidium of Rhizosphaera coelomycetous anamorph of Rhizosphaera pini parasitises live needle of Abies grandis
Remarks: season: 2

Foodplant / saprobe
effuse colony of Thysanophora dematiaceous anamorph of Thysanophora penicillioides is saprobic on dead, rotting, fallen needle of Abies grandis

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