Gentiana verna L.
(Spring Gentian)

Interactions where Gentiana verna 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
(live, cultivated) live, cultivated is parasitised by uredium Puccinia gentianae 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 gentianae/Puccinia gentianaea rust fungusuredium Foodplant / parasite /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Gentianales/Gentianaceae/Gentiana verna/Gentiana vernaspring gentianlive, cultivated uredium parasitises live, cultivated
(live, cultivated) live, cultivated is parasitised by telium Puccinia gentianae 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 gentianae/Puccinia gentianaea rust fungustelium Foodplant / parasite /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Gentianales/Gentianaceae/Gentiana verna/Gentiana vernaspring gentianlive, cultivated telium parasitises live, cultivated
leaf (live) live leaf is parasitised by hypophyllous aecium Puccinia gentianae a rust fungus Pucciniales: Pucciniaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
 /Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Pucciniaceae/Puccinia gentianae/Puccinia gentianaea rust fungushypophyllousaecium Foodplant / parasite /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Gentianales/Gentianaceae/Gentiana verna/Gentiana vernaspring gentianliveleaf hypophyllous aecium parasitises live leaf
peduncle (live) live peduncle is parasitised by aecium Puccinia gentianae a rust fungus Pucciniales: Pucciniaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
 /Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Pucciniaceae/Puccinia gentianae/Puccinia gentianaea rust fungusaecium Foodplant / parasite /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Gentianales/Gentianaceae/Gentiana verna/Gentiana vernaspring gentianlivepeduncle aecium parasitises live peduncle
stem (live) live stem is parasitised by aecium Puccinia gentianae a rust fungus Pucciniales: Pucciniaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
 /Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Pucciniaceae/Puccinia gentianae/Puccinia gentianaea rust fungusaecium Foodplant / parasite /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Gentianales/Gentianaceae/Gentiana verna/Gentiana vernaspring gentianlivestem aecium parasitises live stem

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

Gentiana verna (Spring Gentian) may also be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesGentiana verna (Spring Gentian)
GenusGentiana (a genus of gentians)
FamilyGENTIANACEAE (centauries and gentians)
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 Gentiana verna (Spring Gentian)

Identification Works

Handling & MagnificationAuthorYearTitleSource
Hopkins, J. 2003 Some aspects of geology and the British Flora British Wildlife Vol 14, No. 3: 180-185.

Gentiana verna (Spring Gentian) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Gentiana verna (Spring Gentian):

BioImagesBioImages (www.bioimages.org.uk) has 24 images of Gentiana verna (Spring Gentian)
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