Aquilegia L.
(columbines)

Interactions where Aquilegia 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
is parasitised by conidial anamorph Erysiphe aquilegiae a powdery mildew Erysiphales: Erysiphaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Erysiphales/Erysiphaceae/Erysiphe aquilegiae/Erysiphe aquilegiaea powdery mildewconidial anamorph Foodplant / parasite /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ranunculales/Ranunculaceae/Aquilegia/Aquilegiacolumbines conidial anamorph parasitises
is parasitised by cleistothecium Erysiphe aquilegiae a powdery mildew Erysiphales: Erysiphaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Erysiphales/Erysiphaceae/Erysiphe aquilegiae/Erysiphe aquilegiaea powdery mildewcleistothecium Foodplant / parasite /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ranunculales/Ranunculaceae/Aquilegia/Aquilegiacolumbines cleistothecium parasitises
(live) live is parasitised by aecium Puccinia recondita Brown Rust, Brown Rust Of Wheat 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 recondita/Puccinia reconditabrown rust, brown rust of wheataecium Foodplant / parasite /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ranunculales/Ranunculaceae/Aquilegia/Aquilegiacolumbineslive aecium parasitises live
(live) live is parasitised by pycnium Puccinia recondita Brown Rust, Brown Rust Of Wheat 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 recondita/Puccinia reconditabrown rust, brown rust of wheatpycnium Foodplant / parasite /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ranunculales/Ranunculaceae/Aquilegia/Aquilegiacolumbineslive pycnium parasitises live
leaf leaf is mined by larva Phytomyza minuscula a leaf-mining fly Diptera: Agromyzidae Diptera: Agromyzidae, Spencer, K.A., 1972
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Agromyzidae/Phytomyza minuscula/Phytomyza minusculaa leaf-mining flylarva Foodplant / miner /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ranunculales/Ranunculaceae/Aquilegia/Aquilegiacolumbinesleaf larva mines leaf
leaf leaf is grazed by larva Minor Euura caeruleocarpa a sawfly Hymenoptera: Tenthredinidae Hymenoptera: 2. Symphyta. Section (c), Benson, R.B., 1958
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Tenthredinidae/Euura caeruleocarpa/Euura caeruleocarpaa sawflylarva Foodplant / open feeder /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ranunculales/Ranunculaceae/Aquilegia/AquilegiacolumbinesleafMinor larva grazes on leaf
leaf leaf is galled by UK/Ireland Urocystis sorosporioides a smut fungus Urocystidales: Urocystidaceae Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
 /Fungi/Basidiomycota/Ustilaginomycetes/Urocystidales/Urocystidaceae/Urocystis sorosporioides/Urocystis sorosporioidesa smut fungus Foodplant / gallUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ranunculales/Ranunculaceae/Aquilegia/Aquilegiacolumbinesleaf causes gall of leaf
leaf (live, mottled, stunted) live, mottled, stunted leaf may be infected and damaged by Cucumber Mosaic virus a phytopathogenic virus Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
 /Cucumber Mosaic virus/Cucumber Mosaic virusa phytopathogenic virus Foodplant / pathogen /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ranunculales/Ranunculaceae/Aquilegia/Aquilegiacolumbineslive, mottled, stuntedleaf infects and damages live, mottled, stunted leaf
leaf (live) live leaf is mined by larva Phytomyza aquilegiae Columbine Leaf-miner Diptera: Agromyzidae Diptera: Agromyzidae, Spencer, K.A., 1972
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Agromyzidae/Phytomyza aquilegiae/Phytomyza aquilegiaecolumbine leaf-minerlarva Foodplant / miner /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ranunculales/Ranunculaceae/Aquilegia/Aquilegiacolumbinesliveleaf larva mines live leaf
leaf (live) live leaf is spotted by amphigenous colony of Haplobasidion dematiaceous anamorph UK/Ireland Haplobasidion thalictri a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus Fungi of the South East England, Dennis, R.W.G., 1995
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Haplobasidion thalictri/Haplobasidion thalictria dematiaceous anamorphic fungusamphigenouscolonyHaplobasidion dematiaceous anamorph Foodplant / spot causerUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ranunculales/Ranunculaceae/Aquilegia/Aquilegiacolumbinesliveleaf amphigenous colony of Haplobasidion dematiaceous anamorph causes spots on live leaf
leaf (live) live leaf is parasitised by hypophyllous, grouped aecium Puccinia recondita f.sp. agrostidis a brown rust Pucciniales: Pucciniaceae Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
 /Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Pucciniaceae/Puccinia recondita f.sp. agrostidis/Puccinia recondita f.sp. agrostidisa brown rusthypophyllous, groupedaecium Foodplant / parasite /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ranunculales/Ranunculaceae/Aquilegia/Aquilegiacolumbinesliveleaf hypophyllous, grouped aecium parasitises live leaf
leaf (live) live leaf is parasitised by pycnium Puccinia recondita f.sp. agrostidis a brown rust Pucciniales: Pucciniaceae Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
 /Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Pucciniaceae/Puccinia recondita f.sp. agrostidis/Puccinia recondita f.sp. agrostidisa brown rustpycnium Foodplant / parasite /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ranunculales/Ranunculaceae/Aquilegia/Aquilegiacolumbinesliveleaf pycnium parasitises live leaf
shoot (young) (live) live shoot (young) has sap sucked by Macrosiphum euphorbiae Potato Aphid Hemiptera: Aphididae Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Aphididae/Macrosiphum (Macrosiphum) euphorbiae/Macrosiphum (Macrosiphum) euphorbiaepotato aphid Foodplant / sap sucker /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ranunculales/Ranunculaceae/Aquilegia/Aquilegiacolumbinesliveshoot (young) sucks sap of live shoot (young)

Author & YearTitleSource
Benson, R.B., 1958Hymenoptera: 2. Symphyta. Section (c)Handbooks for the Identification of British Insects , Vol VI, Part 2(c), 252pp, The Royal Entomological Society of London
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
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook2nd (New Enlarged) edition, 868pp, The Richmond Publishing Co. Ltd
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
Spencer, K.A., 1972Diptera: AgromyzidaeHandbooks for the Identification of British Insects , Vol X. Part 5(g), 136pp, The Royal Entomological Society of London

Aquilegia (columbines) 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
Aquilegia pyrenaica
Pyrenean Columbine
Species 1 trophisms
Aquilegia sp. cult.
garden columbines
Species aggregate 1 trophisms
Aquilegia vulgaris
Columbine
Species 10 trophisms
Taxonomic hierarchy:
GenusAquilegia (columbines)
FamilyRANUNCULACEAE (buttercups, crowfoots)
OrderRANUNCULALES (buttercups, poppies and barberries)
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 Aquilegia (columbines)

Aquilegia (columbines) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Aquilegia (columbines):

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