Sansevieria Thunb.
(mother-in-law’s tongues)

Interactions where Sansevieria 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
is foodplant of Gloeosporium coelomycetous anamorph UK/Ireland Colletotrichum colubrinum a coelomycete Glomerellaceae Fungi of the South East England, Dennis, R.W.G., 1995
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Glomerellaceae/Colletotrichum colubrinum/Colletotrichum colubrinuma coelomyceteGloeosporium coelomycetous anamorph Foodplant / feeds onUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Asparagaceae/Sansevieria/Sansevieriamother-in-law's tongues Gloeosporium coelomycetous anamorph feeds on
leaf (live) live leaf is spotted by colony of Fusarium anamorph Gibberella fujikuroi an ascomycete Hypocreales: Nectriaceae Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Hypocreales/Nectriaceae/Gibberella fujikuroi/Gibberella fujikuroian ascomycetecolonyFusarium anamorph Foodplant / spot causer /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Asparagaceae/Sansevieria/Sansevieriamother-in-law's tonguesliveleaf colony of Fusarium anamorph causes spots on live leaf
root root is grazed by subterranean larva Otiorhynchus sulcatus Vine Weevil Coleoptera: Curculionidae Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Curculionidae/Otiorhynchus (Dorymerus) sulcatus/Otiorhynchus (Dorymerus) sulcatusvine weevilsubterraneanlarva Foodplant / open feeder /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Asparagaceae/Sansevieria/Sansevieriamother-in-law's tonguesroot subterranean larva grazes on root

Sansevieria (mother-in-law’s tongues) may also be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Author & YearTitleSource
Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden PlantsCollins Photoguide, 2nd edition edition, Collins
Dennis, R.W.G., 1995Fungi of the South East England383pp, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Taxonomic hierarchy:
GenusSansevieria (mother-in-law’s tongues)
FamilyASPARAGACEAE (hyacinths)
OrderASPARAGALES (orchids, onions & irises)
SubclassLILIIDAE (monocotyledonous 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 Sansevieria (mother-in-law’s tongues)

Sansevieria (mother-in-law’s tongues) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Sansevieria (mother-in-law’s tongues):

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