Veronica arvensis L.
(Wall Speedwell)

Interactions where Veronica arvensis 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
(live) live is parasitised by sporangium UK/Ireland Peronospora agrestis a downy mildew Peronosporales: Peronosporaceae Fungi of the South East England, Dennis, R.W.G., 1995
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
A Checklist of the Downy Mildews (Peronosporaceae) of the British Isles, Preece, T.F., 2002
/Chromista/Oomycota/Peronosporea/Peronosporales/Peronosporaceae/Peronospora agrestis/Peronospora agrestisa downy mildewsporangium Foodplant / parasiteUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Plantaginaceae/Veronica arvensis/Veronica arvensiswall speedwelllive (2-4)sporangium parasitises live
(live) live is parasitised by sporangium UK/Ireland Peronospora grisea Hebe Downy Mildew Peronosporales: Peronosporaceae Fungal Records Database of Britain and Ireland, Cooper, J. & Kirk, P.M.
/Chromista/Oomycota/Peronosporea/Peronosporales/Peronosporaceae/Peronospora grisea/Peronospora griseahebe downy mildewsporangium Foodplant / parasiteUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Plantaginaceae/Veronica arvensis/Veronica arvensiswall speedwelllive sporangium parasitises live
(live) live is parasitised by Foreign Podosphaera fuliginea Speedwell Mildew Erysiphales: Erysiphaceae An Introduction to British Powdery Mildews, Ing, B., 1990
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Erysiphales/Erysiphaceae/Podosphaera fuliginea/Podosphaera fuligineaspeedwell mildew Foodplant / parasiteForeign /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Plantaginaceae/Veronica arvensis/Veronica arvensiswall speedwelllive parasitises live
capsule (live) live capsule may be infected and damaged by spore mass UK/Ireland Schroeteria delastrina a smut fungus Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
Note: Schroeteria delastrina(Tul.) Wint. on Veronica arvensis in Oxfordshire, Hawker, L.E., 1944
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Schroeteria delastrina/Schroeteria delastrinaa smut fungusspore mass Foodplant / pathogenUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Plantaginaceae/Veronica arvensis/Veronica arvensiswall speedwelllivecapsule (5-6)spore mass infects and damages live capsule
leaf (live) live leaf is spotted by mainly hypophyllous, punctiform, subeffuse, greyish white caespituli of Ramularia anamorph Foreign Ramularia veronicae (An Anamorphic Fungus) Capnodiales: Mycosphaerellaceae Monograph of Cercosporella, Ramularia and Allied Genera - Vol II, Braun, U., 1998
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Capnodiales/Mycosphaerellaceae/Ramularia veronicae/Ramularia veronicae(an anamorphic fungus)mainly hypophyllous, punctiform, subeffuse, greyish whitecaespituliRamularia anamorph Foodplant / spot causerForeign /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Plantaginaceae/Veronica arvensis/Veronica arvensiswall speedwellliveleaf mainly hypophyllous, punctiform, subeffuse, greyish white caespituli of Ramularia anamorph causes spots on live leaf

Author & YearTitleSource
Cooper, J. & Kirk, P.M.Fungal Records Database of Britain and Irelandwww.fieldmycology.net/GBCHKLST/gbchklst.asp
Braun, U., 1998Monograph of Cercosporella, Ramularia and Allied Genera - Vol IIPhytopathogenic Hyphomycetes, 2, 493pp, IHW-Verlag
Dennis, R.W.G., 1995Fungi of the South East England383pp, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook2nd (New Enlarged) edition, 868pp, The Richmond Publishing Co. Ltd
Hawker, L.E., 1944Note: Schroeteria delastrina(Tul.) Wint. on Veronica arvensis in OxfordshireTBMS Vol 27 (1+2): 48.
Ing, B., 1990An Introduction to British Powdery MildewsMycologist Vol 4 (1) et seq.
Preece, T.F., 2002A Checklist of the Downy Mildews (Peronosporaceae) of the British Isles33pp, British Mycological Society

Veronica arvensis (Wall Speedwell) may also be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesVeronica arvensis (Wall Speedwell)
GenusVeronica (speedwells)
FamilyPLANTAGINACEAE (toadflaxes, speedwells, foxgloves and plantains)
OrderLAMIALES (dead-nettles, eye-brights, foxgloves and speedwells)
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 Veronica arvensis (Wall Speedwell)

Veronica arvensis (Wall Speedwell) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Veronica arvensis (Wall Speedwell):

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