Potentilla anserina L. (1753)
(Silverweed)

Interactions where Potentilla anserina 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) live is parasitised by UK/Ireland Podosphaera aphanis a conidial powdery mildew Erysiphales: Erysiphaceae An Introduction to British Powdery Mildews, Ing, B., 1990
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Erysiphales/Erysiphaceae/Podosphaera aphanis/Podosphaera aphanisa conidial powdery mildew Foodplant / parasiteUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Potentilla anserina/Potentilla anserinasilverweedlive parasitises live
leaf (vein) (live) live leaf (vein) is parasitised by epiphyllous, superficial, small clustered pseudothecium Venturia potentillae an ascomycete Venturiales: Venturiaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Venturiales/Venturiaceae/Venturia potentillae/Venturia potentillaean ascomyceteepiphyllous, superficial, small clusteredpseudothecium Foodplant / parasite /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Potentilla anserina/Potentilla anserinasilverweedliveleaf (vein) (8-10)epiphyllous, superficial, small clustered pseudothecium parasitises live leaf (vein)
leaf (live, small, yellow) live, small, yellow leaf is spotted by crowded, epiphyllous, often scattered over whole leaf acervulus of Marssonina coelomycetous anamorph Diplocarpon earlianum Strawberry Leaf Scorch - causative organism Helotiales: Dermateaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Dermateaceae/Diplocarpon earlianum/Diplocarpon earlianumstrawberry leaf scorch - causative organismcrowded, epiphyllous, often scattered over whole leafacervulusMarssonina coelomycetous anamorph Foodplant / spot causer /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Potentilla anserina/Potentilla anserinasilverweedlive, small, yellowleaf (7-10)crowded, epiphyllous, often scattered over whole leaf acervulus of Marssonina coelomycetous anamorph causes spots on live, small, yellow leaf
leaf (live) live leaf is spotted by epiphyllous, single or paired pycnidium of Phyllosticta coelomycetous anamorph UK/IrelandQuestionable Phyllosticta argentinae a coelomycete Botryosphaeriales: Phyllostictaceae British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidia, Grove, W.B., 1935
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Botryosphaeriales/Phyllostictaceae/Phyllosticta argentinae/Phyllosticta argentinaea coelomyceteepiphyllous, single or pairedpycnidiumPhyllosticta coelomycetous anamorph Foodplant / spot causerUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Potentilla anserina/Potentilla anserinasilverweed?liveleaf epiphyllous, single or paired pycnidium of Phyllosticta coelomycetous anamorph causes spots on live leaf
leaf (live) live leaf is spotted by hypophyllous, greyish white, punctiform to subeffuse caespituli of Ramularia anamorph UK/Ireland Ramularia grevilleana var grevilleana Strawberry Leaf Spot - causative organism Capnodiales: Mycosphaerellaceae Monograph of Cercosporella, Ramularia and Allied Genera - Vol II, Braun, U., 1998
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Capnodiales/Mycosphaerellaceae/Ramularia grevilleana var. grevilleana/Ramularia grevilleana var. grevilleanastrawberry leaf spot - causative organismhypophyllous, greyish white, punctiform to subeffusecaespituliRamularia anamorph Foodplant / spot causerUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Potentilla anserina/Potentilla anserinasilverweedliveleaf hypophyllous, greyish white, punctiform to subeffuse caespituli of Ramularia anamorph causes spots on live leaf

Author & YearTitleSource
Braun, U., 1998Monograph of Cercosporella, Ramularia and Allied Genera - Vol IIPhytopathogenic Hyphomycetes, 2, 493pp, IHW-Verlag
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook2nd (New Enlarged) edition, 868pp, The Richmond Publishing Co. Ltd
Grove, W.B., 1935British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidiaVol I, 488pp, Cambridge University Press
Ing, B., 1990An Introduction to British Powdery MildewsMycologist Vol 4 (1) et seq.

Potentilla anserina (Silverweed) may also be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesPotentilla anserina (Silverweed)
GenusPotentilla (cinquefoils)
FamilyROSACEAE (roses and fruit trees)
OrderROSALES (roses, elms, nettles, hops, buckthorns and figs)
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 Potentilla anserina (Silverweed)

Potentilla anserina (Silverweed) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Potentilla anserina (Silverweed):

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