Echinops L.
(globe-thistles)

Interactions where Echinops 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 mined by larva Questionable Phytomyza bipunctata a leaf-mining fly Diptera: Agromyzidae Diptera: Agromyzidae, Spencer, K.A., 1972
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Agromyzidae/Phytomyza bipunctata/Phytomyza bipunctataa leaf-mining flylarva Foodplant / miner /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asterales/Asteraceae/Echinops/Echinopsglobe-thistles?leaf larva mines leaf

Author & YearTitleSource
Spencer, K.A., 1972Diptera: AgromyzidaeHandbooks for the Identification of British Insects , Vol X. Part 5(g), 136pp, The Royal Entomological Society of London

Echinops (globe-thistles) 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
Echinops bannaticus
Blue Globe-thistle
Species 3 trophisms
Echinops exaltatus
Globe-thistle
Species 3 trophisms
Echinops karatavicus
a globe-thistle
Species 1 trophisms
Echinops maracundicus
a globe-thistle
Species 1 trophisms
Echinops niveus
a globe-thistle
Species 1 trophisms
Echinops sphaerocephalus
Glandular Globe-thistle
Species 1 trophisms
Taxonomic hierarchy:
GenusEchinops (globe-thistles)
TribeCardueae (“thistles”)
SubfamilyLACTUCOIDEAE (“dandelions”)
FamilyASTERACEAE (daisies, dandelions and thistles, composite)
OrderASTERALES (daisies, dandelions, thistles and bell flowers)
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 Echinops (globe-thistles)

Echinops (globe-thistles) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Echinops (globe-thistles):

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