Althaea L.
(marsh-mallows)

Interactions where Althaea 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
leaf leaf is galled by Aphis umbrella an aphid Hemiptera: Aphididae Provisional Keys to British Plant Galls, Stubbs, F.B. (Editor), 1986
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Aphididae/Aphis (Aphis) umbrella/Aphis (Aphis) umbrellaan aphid Foodplant / gall /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Malvales/Malvaceae/Althaea/Althaeamarsh-mallowsleaf causes gall of leaf

Author & YearTitleSource
Stubbs, F.B. (Editor), 1986Provisional Keys to British Plant Galls95pp, British Plant Gall Society (BPGS)

Althaea (marsh-mallows) may also be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Subtaxon Rank Featured
subtaxa		 No of
interactions		 No of
references
Althaea officinalis
Marsh-mallow
Species 4 trophisms
Taxonomic hierarchy:
GenusAlthaea (marsh-mallows)
FamilyMALVACEAE (mallows & limes)
OrderMALVALES (mallows, limes, daphnes and rockroses)
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 Althaea (marsh-mallows)

Althaea (marsh-mallows) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Althaea (marsh-mallows):

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