Persicaria alpina (All.) H. Gross
(Alpine Knotweed)

Interactions where Persicaria alpina is the victim or passive partner (and generally loses out from the process)

The following relationships have been collated from the published literature (see '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
leaf (live) live leaf is spotted by hypophyllous colony of Bostrichonema anamorph Foreign Bostrichonema polygoni an anamorphic fungus Monograph of Cercosporella, Ramularia and Allied Genera - Vol 1, Braun, U., 1995
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Bostrichonema polygoni/Bostrichonema polygonian anamorphic fungushypophyllouscolonyBostrichonema anamorph Foodplant / spot causerForeign /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Caryophyllales/Polygonaceae/Persicaria alpina/Persicaria alpinaalpine knotweedliveleaf hypophyllous colony of Bostrichonema anamorph causes spots on live leaf
leaf (live) live leaf is parasitised by hypophyllous, punctiform to aggregated, dense, greyish-white caespituli of Ramularia hyphomycetous anamorph Foreign Ramularia polygoni-alpini (An Anamorphic Fungus) Capnodiales: Mycosphaerellaceae Monograph of Cercosporella, Ramularia and Allied Genera - Vol II, Braun, U., 1998
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Capnodiales/Mycosphaerellaceae/Ramularia polygoni-alpini/Ramularia polygoni-alpini(an anamorphic fungus)hypophyllous, punctiform to aggregated, dense, greyish-whitecaespituliRamularia hyphomycetous anamorph Foodplant / parasiteForeign /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Caryophyllales/Polygonaceae/Persicaria alpina/Persicaria alpinaalpine knotweedliveleaf hypophyllous, punctiform to aggregated, dense, greyish-white caespituli of Ramularia hyphomycetous anamorph parasitises live leaf

Persicaria alpina (Alpine Knotweed) may also be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Author & YearTitleSource
Braun, U., 1995Monograph of Cercosporella, Ramularia and Allied Genera - Vol 1Phytopathogenic Hyphomycetes, 1, 333pp, IHW-Verlag
Braun, U., 1998Monograph of Cercosporella, Ramularia and Allied Genera - Vol IIPhytopathogenic Hyphomycetes, 2, 493pp, IHW-Verlag
Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesPersicaria alpina (Alpine Knotweed)
GenusPersicaria (knotweeds)
FamilyPOLYGONACEAE (docks and knotgrasses)
OrderCARYOPHYLLALES (pinks, goosefoots and docks)
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 Persicaria alpina (Alpine Knotweed)

Persicaria alpina (Alpine Knotweed) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Persicaria alpina (Alpine Knotweed):

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