Galium palustre L.
(Common Marsh-bedstraw)

Interactions where Galium palustre 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
(1-year-old, fallen) 1-year-old, fallen fruit may be infected and damaged by stalked apothecium Symphyosirinia galii a discomycete Helotiales: Helotiaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Helotiaceae/Symphyosirinia galii/Symphyosirinia galiia discomycetestalkedapothecium Foodplant / pathogen /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Gentianales/Rubiaceae/Galium palustre/Galium palustrecommon marsh-bedstraw1-year-old, fallenfruit (9-10)stalked apothecium infects and damages 1-year-old, fallen fruit
(1-year-old, fallen) 1-year-old, fallen fruit may be infected and damaged by synnema of Symphyosira anamorph Symphyosirinia galii a discomycete Helotiales: Helotiaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Helotiaceae/Symphyosirinia galii/Symphyosirinia galiia discomycetesynnemaSymphyosira anamorph Foodplant / pathogen /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Gentianales/Rubiaceae/Galium palustre/Galium palustrecommon marsh-bedstraw1-year-old, fallenfruit synnema of Symphyosira anamorph infects and damages 1-year-old, fallen fruit
(live) live may have adult Rubiothrips validus a thrips Thysanoptera: Thripidae Thysanoptera, Mound L.A., Morison, G.D., Pitkin, B.R. & Palmer, J.M., 1976
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Thysanoptera/Thripidae/Rubiothrips validus/Rubiothrips validusa thripsadult Plant / resting place / on /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Gentianales/Rubiaceae/Galium palustre/Galium palustrecommon marsh-bedstrawlive (5-8)adult may be found on live
(live) live may have larvae Rubiothrips validus a thrips Thysanoptera: Thripidae Thysanoptera, Mound L.A., Morison, G.D., Pitkin, B.R. & Palmer, J.M., 1976
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Thysanoptera/Thripidae/Rubiothrips validus/Rubiothrips validusa thripslarvae Plant / resting place / on /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Gentianales/Rubiaceae/Galium palustre/Galium palustrecommon marsh-bedstrawlive (7)larvae may be found on live
(live) live may have male apter Tmetothrips subapterus a thrips Thysanoptera: Thripidae Thysanoptera, Mound L.A., Morison, G.D., Pitkin, B.R. & Palmer, J.M., 1976
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Thysanoptera/Thripidae/Tmetothrips subapterus/Tmetothrips subapterusa thripsmale apter Plant / resting place / on /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Gentianales/Rubiaceae/Galium palustre/Galium palustrecommon marsh-bedstrawlive (7-9)male apter may be found on live
(live) live may have female apter Tmetothrips subapterus a thrips Thysanoptera: Thripidae Thysanoptera, Mound L.A., Morison, G.D., Pitkin, B.R. & Palmer, J.M., 1976
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Thysanoptera/Thripidae/Tmetothrips subapterus/Tmetothrips subapterusa thripsfemale apter Plant / resting place / on /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Gentianales/Rubiaceae/Galium palustre/Galium palustrecommon marsh-bedstrawlive (7-9)female apter may be found on live
(live) live may have larva Tmetothrips subapterus a thrips Thysanoptera: Thripidae Thysanoptera, Mound L.A., Morison, G.D., Pitkin, B.R. & Palmer, J.M., 1976
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Thysanoptera/Thripidae/Tmetothrips subapterus/Tmetothrips subapterusa thripslarva Plant / resting place / on /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Gentianales/Rubiaceae/Galium palustre/Galium palustrecommon marsh-bedstrawlive (7-8)larva may be found on live
(live) live may have female macropter Tmetothrips subapterus a thrips Thysanoptera: Thripidae Thysanoptera, Mound L.A., Morison, G.D., Pitkin, B.R. & Palmer, J.M., 1976
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Thysanoptera/Thripidae/Tmetothrips subapterus/Tmetothrips subapterusa thripsfemale macropter Plant / resting place / on /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Gentianales/Rubiaceae/Galium palustre/Galium palustrecommon marsh-bedstrawlive (7)female macropter may be found on live
(live) live is parasitised by sporangium UK/Ireland Peronospora galii a downy mildew Peronosporales: Peronosporaceae 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 galii/Peronospora galiia downy mildewsporangium Foodplant / parasiteUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Gentianales/Rubiaceae/Galium palustre/Galium palustrecommon marsh-bedstrawlive sporangium parasitises live
(live) live is parasitised by pycnium Puccinia punctata a rust fungus Pucciniales: Pucciniaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
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 punctata/Puccinia punctataa rust funguspycnium Foodplant / parasite /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Gentianales/Rubiaceae/Galium palustre/Galium palustrecommon marsh-bedstrawlive pycnium parasitises live
leaf (live, old, over-wintered) live, old, over-wintered leaf is parasitised by uredium Pucciniastrum guttatum a rust fungus Pucciniales: Pucciniastraceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
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/Pucciniastraceae/Pucciniastrum guttatum/Pucciniastrum guttatuma rust fungusuredium Foodplant / parasite /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Gentianales/Rubiaceae/Galium palustre/Galium palustrecommon marsh-bedstrawlive, old, over-winteredleaf uredium parasitises live, old, over-wintered leaf
leaf (live, old, over-wintered) live, old, over-wintered leaf is spotted by telium Pucciniastrum guttatum a rust fungus Pucciniales: Pucciniastraceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
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/Pucciniastraceae/Pucciniastrum guttatum/Pucciniastrum guttatuma rust fungustelium Foodplant / spot causer /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Gentianales/Rubiaceae/Galium palustre/Galium palustrecommon marsh-bedstrawlive, old, over-winteredleaf telium causes spots on live, old, over-wintered leaf
leaf (live) live leaf is parasitised by hypophyllous aecium Puccinia punctata a rust fungus Pucciniales: Pucciniaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
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 punctata/Puccinia punctataa rust fungushypophyllousaecium Foodplant / parasite /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Gentianales/Rubiaceae/Galium palustre/Galium palustrecommon marsh-bedstrawliveleaf hypophyllous aecium parasitises live leaf
leaf (live) live leaf is parasitised by amphigenous uredium Puccinia punctata a rust fungus Pucciniales: Pucciniaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
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 punctata/Puccinia punctataa rust fungusamphigenousuredium Foodplant / parasite /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Gentianales/Rubiaceae/Galium palustre/Galium palustrecommon marsh-bedstrawliveleaf amphigenous uredium parasitises live leaf
leaf (live) live leaf is parasitised by amphigenous telium Puccinia punctata a rust fungus Pucciniales: Pucciniaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
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 punctata/Puccinia punctataa rust fungusamphigenoustelium Foodplant / parasite /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Gentianales/Rubiaceae/Galium palustre/Galium palustrecommon marsh-bedstrawliveleaf amphigenous telium parasitises live leaf

Author & YearTitleSource
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
Mound L.A., Morison, G.D., Pitkin, B.R. & Palmer, J.M., 1976ThysanopteraHandbooks for the Identification of British Insects, Vol 1, part 11, 79pp, The Royal Entomological Society of London
Preece, T.F., 2002A Checklist of the Downy Mildews (Peronosporaceae) of the British Isles33pp, British Mycological Society

Galium palustre (Common Marsh-bedstraw) may also be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesGalium palustre (Common Marsh-bedstraw)
GenusGalium (bedstraws)
FamilyRUBIACEAE (madder, goosegrass and bedstraws)
OrderGENTIANALES (bedstraws, gentians and periwinkles)
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 Galium palustre (Common Marsh-bedstraw)

Identification Works

Handling & MagnificationAuthorYearTitleSource
Clapham, A.R. Taxonomic problems in Galium and Juncus Warburg, E.F. Cytology and critical groups, 6pp, British Flowering Plants and Modern Systematic Methods

Galium palustre (Common Marsh-bedstraw) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Galium palustre (Common Marsh-bedstraw):

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