Allium ursinum L.
(Ramsons)

Interactions where Allium ursinum 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
plant is associate of ovum UK/IrelandRestricted Portevinia maculata a hoverfly Diptera: Syrphidae Colour Guide to Hoverfly Larvae (Diptera, Syrphidae) in Britain and Europe, Rotheray, G.E., 1993
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Syrphidae/Portevinia maculata/Portevinia maculataa hoverflyovum Plant / associateUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Amaryllidaceae/Allium ursinum/Allium ursinumramsonsplantSole (6-7)ovum is associated with plant
flower is visited for nectar and/or pollen by adult Myopa a genus of beegrabbers Diptera: Conopidae Diptera: Conopidae, Smith, K.G.V., 1969
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Conopidae/Myopa/Myopaa genus of beegrabbersadult Foodplant / visitor /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Amaryllidaceae/Allium ursinum/Allium ursinumramsonsflower adult visits for nectar and/or pollen flower
is parasitised by covered by yellow epidermis uredium Puccinia porri Leek Rust, Allium Rust Pucciniales: Pucciniaceae Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
 /Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Pucciniaceae/Puccinia porri/Puccinia porrileek rust, allium rustcovered by yellow epidermisuredium Foodplant / parasite /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Amaryllidaceae/Allium ursinum/Allium ursinumramsons covered by yellow epidermis uredium parasitises
is parasitised by telium Puccinia porri Leek Rust, Allium Rust Pucciniales: Pucciniaceae Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
 /Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Pucciniaceae/Puccinia porri/Puccinia porrileek rust, allium rusttelium Foodplant / parasite /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Amaryllidaceae/Allium ursinum/Allium ursinumramsons telium parasitises
(live) live may be infected and damaged by colony of sporangium UK/IrelandMinor Peronospora destructor Onion Downy Mildew Peronosporales: Peronosporaceae A Checklist of the Downy Mildews (Peronosporaceae) of the British Isles, Preece, T.F., 2002
 /Chromista/Oomycota/Peronosporea/Peronosporales/Peronosporaceae/Peronospora destructor/Peronospora destructoronion downy mildewcolonysporangium Foodplant / pathogenUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Amaryllidaceae/Allium ursinum/Allium ursinumramsonsliveMinor colony of sporangium infects and damages live
bulb bulb may contain larva (small) UK/IrelandRestricted Portevinia maculata a hoverfly Diptera: Syrphidae Colour Guide to Hoverfly Larvae (Diptera, Syrphidae) in Britain and Europe, Rotheray, G.E., 1993
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Syrphidae/Portevinia maculata/Portevinia maculataa hoverflylarva (small) Foodplant / internal feederUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Amaryllidaceae/Allium ursinum/Allium ursinumramsonsbulbSole (-11/12)larva (small) feeds within bulb
bulb bulb may contain larva (larger) UK/IrelandRestricted Portevinia maculata a hoverfly Diptera: Syrphidae Colour Guide to Hoverfly Larvae (Diptera, Syrphidae) in Britain and Europe, Rotheray, G.E., 1993
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Syrphidae/Portevinia maculata/Portevinia maculataa hoverflylarva (larger) Foodplant / internal feederUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Amaryllidaceae/Allium ursinum/Allium ursinumramsonsbulbSole (12-)larva (larger) feeds within bulb
leaf (base) (live) live leaf (base) may be infected and damaged by colony of Botrytis dematiaceous anamorph Botrytis aclada Onion Neck Rot - causative organism Helotiales: Sclerotiniaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Sclerotiniaceae/Botrytis aclada/Botrytis acladaonion neck rot (causative organism)colonyBotrytis dematiaceous anamorph Foodplant / pathogen /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Amaryllidaceae/Allium ursinum/Allium ursinumramsonsliveleaf (base) colony of Botrytis dematiaceous anamorph infects and damages live leaf (base)
leaf base leaf base may contain larva UK/IrelandRestricted Portevinia maculata a hoverfly Diptera: Syrphidae A Provisional Atlas of The Leaf Miners of Warwickshire, with notes on others occurring in the Midlands, Robbins, R., 1990
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Syrphidae/Portevinia maculata/Portevinia maculataa hoverflylarva Foodplant / internal feederUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Amaryllidaceae/Allium ursinum/Allium ursinumramsonsleaf baseSole (larva)larva feeds within leaf base
leaf leaf is mined by larva UK/Ireland Orthochaetes setiger a weevil Coleoptera: Curculionidae True Weevils (Part I): Family Curculionidae, subfamilies Raymondionyminae to Smicronychinae, Morris, M.G., 2002
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Curculionidae/Orthochaetes setiger/Orthochaetes setigera weevillarva Foodplant / minerUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Amaryllidaceae/Allium ursinum/Allium ursinumramsonsleaf larva mines leaf
leaf (live) live leaf is spotted by effuse colony of Botrytis dematiaceous anamorph Botryotinia globosa an ascomycete fungus Helotiales: Sclerotiniaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Sclerotiniaceae/Botryotinia globosa/Botryotinia globosaan ascomycete funguseffusecolonyBotrytis dematiaceous anamorph Foodplant / spot causer /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Amaryllidaceae/Allium ursinum/Allium ursinumramsonsliveleaf (5-6)effuse colony of Botrytis dematiaceous anamorph causes spots on live leaf
leaf (live) live leaf is parasitised by aecium Melampsora allii-fragilis a rust fungus Pucciniales: Melampsoraceae Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
 /Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Melampsoraceae/Melampsora allii-fragilis/Melampsora allii-fragilisa rust fungusaecium Foodplant / parasite /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Amaryllidaceae/Allium ursinum/Allium ursinumramsonsliveleaf aecium parasitises live leaf
leaf (live) live leaf is parasitised by pycnium Melampsora allii-fragilis a rust fungus Pucciniales: Melampsoraceae Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
 /Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Melampsoraceae/Melampsora allii-fragilis/Melampsora allii-fragilisa rust funguspycnium Foodplant / parasite /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Amaryllidaceae/Allium ursinum/Allium ursinumramsonsliveleaf pycnium parasitises live leaf
leaf (live) live leaf is parasitised by pycnium UK/IrelandQuestionable Melampsora allii-populina a rust fungus Pucciniales: Melampsoraceae The Rust Fungi of the British Isles: A Guide to Identification by their Host Plants, Henderson, D.M., 2004
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
British Rust Fungi, Wilson, M., & Henderson, D., 1966
 /Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Melampsoraceae/Melampsora allii-populina/Melampsora allii-populinaa rust funguspycnium Foodplant / parasiteUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Amaryllidaceae/Allium ursinum/Allium ursinumramsons?liveleaf (5)pycnium parasitises live leaf
leaf (live) live leaf is spotted by caeomoid, grouped aecium UK/IrelandQuestionable Melampsora allii-populina a rust fungus Pucciniales: Melampsoraceae The Rust Fungi of the British Isles: A Guide to Identification by their Host Plants, Henderson, D.M., 2004
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
British Rust Fungi, Wilson, M., & Henderson, D., 1966
 /Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Melampsoraceae/Melampsora allii-populina/Melampsora allii-populinaa rust funguscaeomoid, groupedaecium Foodplant / spot causerUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Amaryllidaceae/Allium ursinum/Allium ursinumramsons?liveleaf (5)caeomoid, grouped aecium causes spots on live leaf
leaf (live) live leaf is parasitised by hypophyllous, often circinate cluster cup of aecium Minor Puccinia sessilis Lily-of-the-valley, Ramsons and Arum Rust Pucciniales: Pucciniaceae 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/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Pucciniaceae/Puccinia sessilis/Puccinia sessilislily-of-the-valley, ramsons and arum rusthypophyllous, often circinatecluster cupaecium Foodplant / parasite /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Amaryllidaceae/Allium ursinum/Allium ursinumramsonsliveleafMinor hypophyllous, often circinate cluster cup of aecium parasitises live leaf
leaf (live) live leaf is parasitised by pycnium Minor Puccinia sessilis Lily-of-the-valley, Ramsons and Arum Rust Pucciniales: Pucciniaceae Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
 /Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Pucciniaceae/Puccinia sessilis/Puccinia sessilislily-of-the-valley, ramsons and arum rustpycnium Foodplant / parasite /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Amaryllidaceae/Allium ursinum/Allium ursinumramsonsliveleafMinor pycnium parasitises live leaf
root (live) live root is associate of mycelial muff Morchella esculenta Morel Pezizales: Morchellaceae Association between living roots and ascocarps of Morchella rotunda, Buscot, F. & Roux, J., 1987
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Pezizomycetes/Pezizales/Morchellaceae/Morchella esculenta/Morchella esculentamorelmycelial muff Plant / associate /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Amaryllidaceae/Allium ursinum/Allium ursinumramsonsliveroot mycelial muff is associated with live root

Author & YearTitleSource
Buscot, F. & Roux, J., 1987Association between living roots and ascocarps of Morchella rotundaTBMS Vol 89 (2): 249-252.
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook2nd (New Enlarged) edition, 868pp, The Richmond Publishing Co. Ltd
Henderson, D.M., 2004The Rust Fungi of the British Isles: A Guide to Identification by their Host Plants35pp, British Mycological Society
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
Morris, M.G., 2002True Weevils (Part I): Family Curculionidae, subfamilies Raymondionyminae to SmicronychinaeHandbooks for the Identification of British Insects, Vol 5, Part 17b, 149pp, The Royal Entomological Society of London
Preece, T.F., 2002A Checklist of the Downy Mildews (Peronosporaceae) of the British Isles33pp, British Mycological Society
Robbins, R., 1990A Provisional Atlas of The Leaf Miners of Warwickshire, with notes on others occurring in the MidlandsBenchmark Atlas Series, 1991? edition, 181pp, Warwickshire Museum Service
Rotheray, G.E., 1993Colour Guide to Hoverfly Larvae (Diptera, Syrphidae) in Britain and EuropeDiperists Digest Dipterists Digest No. 9.
Smith, K.G.V., 1969Diptera: ConopidaeHandbooks for the Identification of British Insects , Vol X. Part 3(a), 19pp, The Royal Entomological Society of London
Wilson, M., & Henderson, D., 1966British Rust Fungi384pp, Cambridge University Press

Allium ursinum (Ramsons) may also be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesAllium ursinum (Ramsons)
GenusAllium (leeks, onions, garlics)
FamilyAMARYLLIDACEAE (daffodils and onions)
OrderASPARAGALES (orchids, daffodils, onions & irises)
ClassMAGNOLIOPSIDA (flowering plants)
PhylumTRACHEOPHYTA (vascular plants)
KingdomPLANTAE (plants)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Allium ursinum (Ramsons)

Allium ursinum (Ramsons) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Allium ursinum (Ramsons):

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