EU-DICOTS
(dicotyledonous flowering plants)

Interactions where EU-DICOTS 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 (dead) dead leaf is decayed by immersed, indistinctly clypeate perithecium Anthostomella spartii a pyrenomycete Xylariales: Xylariaceae Ascomycetes on leaf litter of Laurus nobilis and Hedera helix, Kirk, P.M. & Spooner, B.M., 1989
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Xylariales/Xylariaceae/Anthostomella spartii/Anthostomella spartiia pyrenomyceteimmersed, indistinctly clypeateperithecium Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Eu-dicots/Eu-dicotsdicotyledonous flowering plantsdeadleaf immersed, indistinctly clypeate perithecium is saprobic on dead leaf
root root is parasitised by underground tuber Orobanche minor Common Broomrape Lamiales: Orobanchaceae Flora of the British Isles, Clapham, A.R., Tutin, T.G. & Moore, D.M., 1985
 /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Orobanchaceae/Orobanche minor/Orobanche minorcommon broomrapeundergroundtuber Foodplant / parasite /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Eu-dicots/Eu-dicotsdicotyledonous flowering plantsroot underground tuber parasitises root
root root is parasitised by underground tuber Orobanche minor ssp minor a subspecies of flowering plant Lamiales: Orobanchaceae New Flora of the British Isles (Ed 2), Stace, C., 1997
 /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Orobanchaceae/Orobanche minor subsp. minor/Orobanche minor subsp. minora subspecies of flowering plantundergroundtuber Foodplant / parasite /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Eu-dicots/Eu-dicotsdicotyledonous flowering plantsroot underground tuber parasitises root
root root is parasitised by underground tuber Minor Orobanche minor var compositarum a common broomrape Lamiales: Orobanchaceae New Flora of the British Isles (Ed 2), Stace, C., 1997
 /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Orobanchaceae/Orobanche minor var. compositarum/Orobanche minor var. compositaruma common broomrapeundergroundtuber Foodplant / parasite /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Eu-dicots/Eu-dicotsdicotyledonous flowering plantsrootMinor underground tuber parasitises root
stem stem is parasitised by haustorium Cuscuta epithymum Dodder Solanales: Convolvulaceae Flora of the British Isles, Clapham, A.R., Tutin, T.G. & Moore, D.M., 1985
New Flora of the British Isles (Ed 2), Stace, C., 1997
 /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Solanales/Convolvulaceae/Cuscuta epithymum/Cuscuta epithymumdodderhaustorium Foodplant / parasite /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Eu-dicots/Eu-dicotsdicotyledonous flowering plantsstem haustorium parasitises stem
stem stem is parasitised by haustorium Minor Cuscuta europaea Greater Dodder Solanales: Convolvulaceae Flora of the British Isles, Clapham, A.R., Tutin, T.G. & Moore, D.M., 1985
New Flora of the British Isles (Ed 2), Stace, C., 1997
 /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Solanales/Convolvulaceae/Cuscuta europaea/Cuscuta europaeagreater dodderhaustorium Foodplant / parasite /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Eu-dicots/Eu-dicotsdicotyledonous flowering plantsstemMinor haustorium parasitises stem
wood (rotting) rotting wood may contain Blaniulus guttulatus Spotted Snake Millipede Julida: Blaniulidae /Animalia/Arthropoda/Diplopoda/Julida/Blaniulidae/Blaniulus guttulatus/Blaniulus guttulatusspotted snake millipede Foodplant / internal feeder /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Eu-dicots/Eu-dicotsdicotyledonous flowering plantsrottingwood feeds within rotting wood

Author & YearTitleSource
Clapham, A.R., Tutin, T.G. & Moore, D.M., 1985Flora of the British Isles3 edition, 688pp, Cambridge University Press
Kirk, P.M. & Spooner, B.M., 1989Ascomycetes on leaf litter of Laurus nobilis and Hedera helixMycol. Res. Vol 092 (3): 335-346.
Stace, C., 1997New Flora of the British Isles (Ed 2)Second edition edition, 1130pp, Cambridge University Press

EU-DICOTS (dicotyledonous flowering plants) 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
APIALES
umbellifers, ivies and pennyworts
Order 80 subtaxa 1,090 trophisms 29 references
AQUIFOLIALES
hollies
Order 3 subtaxa 191 trophisms 2 references
ASTERALES
daisies, dandelions, thistles and bell flowers
Order 308 subtaxa 2,660 trophisms 71 references
BORAGINACEAE
borages, comfreys and forget-me-nots
Family 38 subtaxa 198 trophisms 1 references
BRASSICALES
cabbages, cresses, weld, mignonette, spiderflowers and garden nasturtiums
Order 110 subtaxa 749 trophisms 31 references
BUXALES
box trees
Order 2 subtaxa 91 trophisms
BUXACEAE
boxes
Family 2 subtaxa 91 trophisms
CARYOPHYLLALES
pinks, goosefoots and docks
Order 201 subtaxa 1,348 trophisms 107 references
CELASTRALES
spindles and grass of Parnassus
Order 9 subtaxa 66 trophisms
CERATOPHYLLALES
hornworts
Order 2 subtaxa 4 trophisms 1 references
CORNALES
dogwoods, mock oranges and hydrangeas
Order 15 subtaxa 108 trophisms
CROSSOSOMATALES
bladdernuts
Order 3 subtaxa 10 trophisms
STAPHYLEACEAE
bladdernuts
Family 3 subtaxa 10 trophisms
CUCURBITALES
cucurbits, cucumbers and melons
Order 11 subtaxa 108 trophisms
DIPSACALES
elder, honeysuckles, valerians, scabiouses and teasels
Order 50 subtaxa 586 trophisms 13 references
ERICALES
heaths, heathers, azaleas, primroses, loosestrifes and balsams
Order 173 subtaxa 901 trophisms 46 references
ESCALLONIALES
escallonias
Order 1 subtaxa 10 trophisms
ESCALLONIACEAE
escallonias
Family 1 subtaxa 10 trophisms
FABALES
vetches, peas, beans and milkworts
Order 139 subtaxa 1,854 trophisms 31 references
FAGALES
forest trees
Order 41 subtaxa 6,021 trophisms 56 references
GARRYALES
tassel bushes
Order 2 subtaxa 17 trophisms
GARRYACEAE
tassel bushes
Family 2 subtaxa 17 trophisms
GENTIANALES
bedstraws, gentians and periwinkles
Order 39 subtaxa 355 trophisms 14 references
GERANIALES
geraniums and storksbills
Order 22 subtaxa 183 trophisms 5 references
GUNNERALES
giant rhubarbs, gunneras
Order 2 subtaxa 9 trophisms 1 references
LAMIALES
dead-nettles, eye-brights, foxgloves and speedwells
Order 251 subtaxa 2,169 trophisms 58 references
MALPIGHIALES
poplars, willows, St John’s worts, spurges and violets
Order 134 subtaxa 2,699 trophisms 62 references
MALVALES
mallows, limes, daphnes and rockroses
Order 31 subtaxa 537 trophisms 17 references
MYRTALES
willowherbs, loosestrifes, gums and tea-trees
Order 52 subtaxa 410 trophisms 42 references
OXALIDALES
sorrels
Order 7 subtaxa 19 trophisms
PROTEALES
plane trees and proteas
Order 5 subtaxa 44 trophisms
RANUNCULALES
buttercups, poppies and barberries
Order 135 subtaxa 744 trophisms 23 references
ROSALES
roses, elms, nettles, hops, buckthorns and figs
Order 212 subtaxa 4,419 trophisms 80 references
SANTALALES
sandalwoods and mistletoes
Order 3 subtaxa 55 trophisms 2 references
SANTALACEAE
sandalwoods and mistletoes
Family 3 subtaxa 55 trophisms 2 references
SAPINDALES
rues, sumachs, smoke tree, pride of India and tree of heaven
Order 28 subtaxa 884 trophisms 11 references
SAXIFRAGALES
saxifrages, stonecrops, peonies, currants and gooseberries
Order 58 subtaxa 425 trophisms 20 references
SOLANALES
bindweeds and nightshades
Order 37 subtaxa 413 trophisms 11 references
VITALES
vines and Virgina creepers
Order 22 subtaxa 88 trophisms 4 references
[Broadleaved shrubs]
broadleaved shrubs
Informal 448 subtaxa 6,235 trophisms 108 references
[Broadleaved trees]
broadleaved, frondose or deciduous trees
Informal 210 subtaxa 13,626 trophisms 131 references
[Broadleaved trees and shrubs]
broadleaved trees and shrubs
Informal 300 subtaxa 7,034 trophisms 101 references
[Ectomycorrhizal broadleaved trees and shrubs]
ectomycorrhizal or ectotrophic mycorrhizal broadleaved trees and shrubs
Informal 133 subtaxa 8,732 trophisms 135 references
[Endomycorrhizal broadleaved trees and shrubs]
endomycorrhizal or endotrophic mycorrhizal broadleaved trees and shrubs
Informal 296 subtaxa 5,177 trophisms 85 references
[Fruit trees]
fruit-bearing trees
Informal 1 subtaxa 3 trophisms 2 references
[Fruit Trees - cultivated]
cultivated fruit trees
Informal 8 subtaxa 175 trophisms 1 references
[Fruit Trees - wild]
wild fruit trees
Informal 11 subtaxa 432 trophisms
[Herbaceous Plants]
herbaceous plants
Informal 1,881 subtaxa 15,022 trophisms 646 references
[Soft Fruit]
treees, bushes and plants that are grown for soft fruit
Informal 62 subtaxa 1,664 trophisms 14 references
[Woody plants]
subshrubs
Informal 158 subtaxa 1,329 trophisms 51 references
[Xylophytes]
broadleaved trees, shrubs and woody climbers
Informal 302 subtaxa 7,053 trophisms 102 references
Taxonomic hierarchy:
SubclassEU-DICOTS (dicotyledonous flowering plants)
ClassMAGNOLIOPSIDA (flowering plants)
PhylumTRACHEOPHYTA (vascular plants)
KingdomPLANTAE (plants)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)

EU-DICOTS (dicotyledonous flowering plants) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to EU-DICOTS (dicotyledonous flowering plants):

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