Affected Part |
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Summary |
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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 |
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is grazed by adult |
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Cryptocephalus exiguus |
Pashford Pot Beetle |
Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae |
Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland, Cox, M.L., 2007
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Chrysomelidae/Cryptocephalus exiguus/ | Cryptocephalus exiguus | pashford pot beetle | | | | adult |
Foodplant / open feeder | | Foreign |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Caryophyllales/Polygonaceae/Rumex acetosella/ | Rumex acetosella | sheep's sorrel | | | | | |
| (5-late 8(-12) | adult grazes on |
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is grazed by mobile cased larva |
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Cryptocephalus fulvus |
a leaf beetle |
Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae |
Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland, Cox, M.L., 2007
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Chrysomelidae/Cryptocephalus fulvus/ | Cryptocephalus fulvus | a leaf beetle | | | | larva |
Foodplant / mobile cased feeder | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Caryophyllales/Polygonaceae/Rumex acetosella/ | Rumex acetosella | sheep's sorrel | ? | | | | Major |
| | larva grazes in mobile case on |
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is foodplant of larva |
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Rhinoncus castor |
a weevil |
Coleoptera: Curculionidae |
Host Plants of British Beetles: A List of Recorded Associations, Bullock, J.A., 1992
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Curculionidae/Rhinoncus castor/ | Rhinoncus castor | a weevil | | | | larva |
Foodplant / feeds on | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Caryophyllales/Polygonaceae/Rumex acetosella/ | Rumex acetosella | sheep's sorrel | | | | | Sole |
| | larva feeds on |
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is foodplant of |
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Coniocleonus turbatus |
a weevil |
Coleoptera: Curculionidae |
True Weevils (Part I): Family Curculionidae, subfamilies Raymondionyminae to Smicronychinae, Morris, M.G., 2002
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Curculionidae/Coniocleonus turbatus/ | Coniocleonus turbatus | a weevil | | | | |
Foodplant / feeds on | | Foreign |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Caryophyllales/Polygonaceae/Rumex acetosella/ | Rumex acetosella | sheep's sorrel | ? | | | | |
| | feeds on |
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has sap sucked by adult |
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Coreus marginatus |
Dock Bug |
Hemiptera: Coreidae |
Land and Water Bugs of the British Isles, Southwood, T.R.E. & Leston, D., 1959
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Coreidae/Coreus marginatus/ | Coreus marginatus | dock bug | | | | adult |
Foodplant / sap sucker | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Caryophyllales/Polygonaceae/Rumex acetosella/ | Rumex acetosella | sheep's sorrel | | | | | |
| | adult sucks sap of |
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has sap sucked by nymph |
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Coreus marginatus |
Dock Bug |
Hemiptera: Coreidae |
Land and Water Bugs of the British Isles, Southwood, T.R.E. & Leston, D., 1959
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Coreidae/Coreus marginatus/ | Coreus marginatus | dock bug | | | | nymph |
Foodplant / sap sucker | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Caryophyllales/Polygonaceae/Rumex acetosella/ | Rumex acetosella | sheep's sorrel | | | | | |
| | nymph sucks sap of |
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has sap sucked by |
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Brachycaudus helichrysi |
Leaf-curling Plum Aphid |
Hemiptera: Aphididae |
Aphids Recorded on Cultivated Plants in Norway 1946-1962, Fjelddalen, J., 1964
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Aphididae/Brachycaudus (Brachycaudus) helichrysi/ | Brachycaudus (Brachycaudus) helichrysi | leaf-curling plum aphid | | | | |
Foodplant / sap sucker | | Foreign |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Caryophyllales/Polygonaceae/Rumex acetosella/ | Rumex acetosella | sheep's sorrel | | | | | |
| | sucks sap of |
(live) |
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live is parasitised by conidial anamorph |
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Erysiphe polygoni |
a powdery mildew |
Erysiphales: Erysiphaceae |
An Introduction to British Powdery Mildews, Ing, B., 1990
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Erysiphales/Erysiphaceae/Erysiphe polygoni/ | Erysiphe polygoni | a powdery mildew | | | | conidial anamorph |
Foodplant / parasite | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Caryophyllales/Polygonaceae/Rumex acetosella/ | Rumex acetosella | sheep's sorrel | | live | | | |
| | conidial anamorph parasitises live |
(live) |
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live is parasitised by cleistothecium |
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Erysiphe polygoni |
a powdery mildew |
Erysiphales: Erysiphaceae |
An Introduction to British Powdery Mildews, Ing, B., 1990
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Erysiphales/Erysiphaceae/Erysiphe polygoni/ | Erysiphe polygoni | a powdery mildew | | | | cleistothecium |
Foodplant / parasite | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Caryophyllales/Polygonaceae/Rumex acetosella/ | Rumex acetosella | sheep's sorrel | | live | | | |
| | cleistothecium parasitises live |
(live) |
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live is parasitised by pycnium |
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Uromyces acetosae |
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
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Pucciniaceae/Uromyces acetosae/ | Uromyces acetosae | a rust fungus | | | | pycnium |
Foodplant / parasite | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Caryophyllales/Polygonaceae/Rumex acetosella/ | Rumex acetosella | sheep's sorrel | | live | | | Rare |
| | pycnium parasitises live |
(live) |
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live is parasitised by telium |
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Uromyces acetosae |
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
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Pucciniaceae/Uromyces acetosae/ | Uromyces acetosae | a rust fungus | | | | telium |
Foodplant / parasite | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Caryophyllales/Polygonaceae/Rumex acetosella/ | Rumex acetosella | sheep's sorrel | | live | | | Rare |
| | telium parasitises live |
casing |
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casing of fallen fruit is grazed by mobile cased larva |
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Cryptocephalus exiguus |
Pashford Pot Beetle |
Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae |
Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland, Cox, M.L., 2007
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Chrysomelidae/Cryptocephalus exiguus/ | Cryptocephalus exiguus | pashford pot beetle | | | | larva |
Foodplant / mobile cased feeder | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Caryophyllales/Polygonaceae/Rumex acetosella/ | Rumex acetosella | sheep's sorrel | | | casing | fallen fruit | |
| | larva grazes in mobile case on casing of fallen fruit |
flower (live) |
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live flower may be infected and damaged by embedded sorus |
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Microbotryum kuehneanum |
Sheeps Sorrel Smut |
Microbotryales: Microbotryaceae |
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 Additions and amendments to the list of British smut fungi, Spooner, B.M. & Legon, N.W., 2006
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Microbotryales/Microbotryaceae/Microbotryum kuehneanum/ | Microbotryum kuehneanum | sheeps sorrel smut | | embedded | | sorus |
Foodplant / pathogen | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Caryophyllales/Polygonaceae/Rumex acetosella/ | Rumex acetosella | sheep's sorrel | | live | flower | | |
| (6-9) | embedded sorus infects and damages live flower |
inflorescence? |
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inflorescence? is galled by larva |
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Perapion affine |
a seed weevil |
Coleoptera: Apionidae |
Orthocerous Weevils, Morris, M.G., 1990
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Apionidae/Perapion affine/ | Perapion affine | a seed weevil | | | | larva |
Foodplant / gall | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Caryophyllales/Polygonaceae/Rumex acetosella/ | Rumex acetosella | sheep's sorrel | | | inflorescence? | | |
| | larva causes gall of inflorescence? |
leaf (midrib) |
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leaf (midrib) is galled by larva |
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Apion rubens |
a seed weevil |
Coleoptera: Apionidae |
Host Plants of British Beetles: A List of Recorded Associations, Bullock, J.A., 1992 Orthocerous Weevils, Morris, M.G., 1990
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Apionidae/Apion rubens/ | Apion rubens | a seed weevil | | | | larva |
Foodplant / gall | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Caryophyllales/Polygonaceae/Rumex acetosella/ | Rumex acetosella | sheep's sorrel | | | leaf (midrib) | | |
| | larva causes gall of leaf (midrib) |
leaf (petiole) |
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leaf (petiole) is galled by larva |
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Apion rubens |
a seed weevil |
Coleoptera: Apionidae |
Host Plants of British Beetles: A List of Recorded Associations, Bullock, J.A., 1992 Orthocerous Weevils, Morris, M.G., 1990
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Apionidae/Apion rubens/ | Apion rubens | a seed weevil | | | | larva |
Foodplant / gall | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Caryophyllales/Polygonaceae/Rumex acetosella/ | Rumex acetosella | sheep's sorrel | | | leaf (petiole) | | |
| | larva causes gall of leaf (petiole) |
leaf (upper) (live, crumpled) |
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live, crumpled leaf (upper) is parasitised by colony of sporangium |
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Peronospora rumicis |
a downy mildew |
Peronosporales: Peronosporaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 Peronospora rumicis, Hall, G., 1994
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/Chromista/Oomycota/Peronosporea/Peronosporales/Peronosporaceae/Peronospora rumicis/ | Peronospora rumicis | a downy mildew | | | colony | sporangium |
Foodplant / parasite | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Caryophyllales/Polygonaceae/Rumex acetosella/ | Rumex acetosella | sheep's sorrel | | live, crumpled | leaf (upper) | | |
| | colony of sporangium parasitises live, crumpled leaf (upper) |
leaf |
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leaf is grazed by larva |
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Mantura chrysanthemi |
a flea beetle |
Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae |
Host Plants of British Beetles: A List of Recorded Associations, Bullock, J.A., 1992
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Chrysomelidae/Mantura chrysanthemi/ | Mantura chrysanthemi | a flea beetle | | | | larva |
Foodplant / open feeder | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Caryophyllales/Polygonaceae/Rumex acetosella/ | Rumex acetosella | sheep's sorrel | | | leaf | | |
| | larva grazes on leaf |
leaf |
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leaf is grazed by imago |
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Mantura chrysanthemi |
a flea beetle |
Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae |
Host Plants of British Beetles: A List of Recorded Associations, Bullock, J.A., 1992
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Chrysomelidae/Mantura chrysanthemi/ | Mantura chrysanthemi | a flea beetle | | | | imago |
Foodplant / open feeder | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Caryophyllales/Polygonaceae/Rumex acetosella/ | Rumex acetosella | sheep's sorrel | | | leaf | | |
| | imago grazes on leaf |
leaf |
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leaf is grazed by larva |
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Ametastegia equiseti |
a sawfly |
Hymenoptera: Tenthredinidae |
Hymenoptera: 2. Symphyta. Section (b), Benson, R.B., 1952
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Tenthredinidae/Ametastegia equiseti/ | Ametastegia equiseti | a sawfly | | | | larva |
Foodplant / open feeder | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Caryophyllales/Polygonaceae/Rumex acetosella/ | Rumex acetosella | sheep's sorrel | | | leaf | | Major |
| | larva grazes on leaf |
leaf (fading) |
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fading leaf is spotted by epiphyllous, scattered pycnidium of Phyllosticta coelomycetous anamorph |
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Phyllosticta acetosellae |
a coelomycete |
Botryosphaeriales: Phyllostictaceae |
British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidia, Grove, W.B., 1935
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Botryosphaeriales/Phyllostictaceae/Phyllosticta acetosellae/ | Phyllosticta acetosellae | a coelomycete | | epiphyllous, scattered | pycnidium | Phyllosticta coelomycetous anamorph |
Foodplant / spot causer | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Caryophyllales/Polygonaceae/Rumex acetosella/ | Rumex acetosella | sheep's sorrel | | fading | leaf | | |
| (6-10) | epiphyllous, scattered pycnidium of Phyllosticta coelomycetous anamorph causes spots on fading leaf |
leaf (fading) |
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fading leaf is spotted by immersed pseudothecium |
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Venturia rumicis |
an ascomycete |
Venturiales: Venturiaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Venturiales/Venturiaceae/Venturia rumicis/ | Venturia rumicis | an ascomycete | | immersed | | pseudothecium |
Foodplant / spot causer | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Caryophyllales/Polygonaceae/Rumex acetosella/ | Rumex acetosella | sheep's sorrel | | fading | leaf | | |
| (11-7) | immersed pseudothecium causes spots on fading leaf |
leaf (live) |
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live leaf is grazed by adult |
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Cryptocephalus labiatus |
a leaf beetle |
Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae |
Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland, Cox, M.L., 2007
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Chrysomelidae/Cryptocephalus labiatus/ | Cryptocephalus labiatus | a leaf beetle | | | | adult |
Foodplant / open feeder | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Caryophyllales/Polygonaceae/Rumex acetosella/ | Rumex acetosella | sheep's sorrel | | live | leaf | | |
| (3-11) | adult grazes on live leaf |
leaf (live) |
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live leaf is parasitised by amphigenous, punctiform, greyish white caespituli of Ramularia hyphomycetous anamorph |
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Ramularia occidentalis var occidentalis |
(An Anamorphic Fungus) |
Capnodiales: Mycosphaerellaceae |
Monograph of Cercosporella, Ramularia and Allied Genera - Vol II, Braun, U., 1998
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Capnodiales/Mycosphaerellaceae/Ramularia occidentalis var. occidentalis/ | Ramularia occidentalis var. occidentalis | (an anamorphic fungus) | | amphigenous, punctiform, greyish white | caespituli | Ramularia hyphomycetous anamorph |
Foodplant / parasite | | Foreign |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Caryophyllales/Polygonaceae/Rumex acetosella/ | Rumex acetosella | sheep's sorrel | | live | leaf | | |
| | amphigenous, punctiform, greyish white caespituli of Ramularia hyphomycetous anamorph parasitises live leaf |
leaf (live) |
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live leaf is spotted by mostly hypophyllous caespituli of Ramularia anamorph |
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Ramularia pratensis var pratensis |
an anamorphic ascomycete |
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
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Capnodiales/Mycosphaerellaceae/Ramularia pratensis var. pratensis/ | Ramularia pratensis var. pratensis | an anamorphic ascomycete | | mostly hypophyllous | caespituli | Ramularia anamorph |
Foodplant / spot causer | | Foreign |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Caryophyllales/Polygonaceae/Rumex acetosella/ | Rumex acetosella | sheep's sorrel | | live | leaf | | |
| (5-10) | mostly hypophyllous caespituli of Ramularia anamorph causes spots on live leaf |
leaf (live) |
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live leaf is parasitised by amphigenous, punctiform to subeffuse, greyish-white caespituli of Ramularia hyphomycetous anamorph |
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Ramularia rubella |
an anamorphic fungus |
Capnodiales: Mycosphaerellaceae |
Monograph of Cercosporella, Ramularia and Allied Genera - Vol II, Braun, U., 1998
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Capnodiales/Mycosphaerellaceae/Ramularia rubella/ | Ramularia rubella | an anamorphic fungus | | amphigenous, punctiform to subeffuse, greyish-white | caespituli | Ramularia hyphomycetous anamorph |
Foodplant / parasite | | Foreign |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Caryophyllales/Polygonaceae/Rumex acetosella/ | Rumex acetosella | sheep's sorrel | | live | leaf | | |
| | amphigenous, punctiform to subeffuse, greyish-white caespituli of Ramularia hyphomycetous anamorph parasitises live leaf |
leaf (live) |
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live leaf is parasitised by amphigenous, punctiform to subeffuse, greyish white caespituli of Ramularia hyphomycetous anamorph |
|
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Ramularia rumicis |
(An Anamorphic Fungus) |
Capnodiales: Mycosphaerellaceae |
Monograph of Cercosporella, Ramularia and Allied Genera - Vol II, Braun, U., 1998
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Capnodiales/Mycosphaerellaceae/Ramularia rumicis/ | Ramularia rumicis | (an anamorphic fungus) | | amphigenous, punctiform to subeffuse, greyish white | caespituli | Ramularia hyphomycetous anamorph |
Foodplant / parasite | | Foreign |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Caryophyllales/Polygonaceae/Rumex acetosella/ | Rumex acetosella | sheep's sorrel | | live | leaf | | |
| | amphigenous, punctiform to subeffuse, greyish white caespituli of Ramularia hyphomycetous anamorph parasitises live leaf |
leaf (live) |
|
live leaf is spotted by immersed pseudothecium |
|
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Venturia rumicis |
an ascomycete |
Venturiales: Venturiaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
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/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Venturiales/Venturiaceae/Venturia rumicis/ | Venturia rumicis | an ascomycete | | immersed | | pseudothecium |
Foodplant / spot causer | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Caryophyllales/Polygonaceae/Rumex acetosella/ | Rumex acetosella | sheep's sorrel | | live | leaf | | |
| (11-7) | immersed pseudothecium causes spots on live leaf |
leaf (live) |
|
live leaf is parasitised by embedded sorus |
|
|
Microbotryum kuehneanum |
Sheeps Sorrel Smut |
Microbotryales: Microbotryaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 Additions and amendments to the list of British smut fungi, Spooner, B.M. & Legon, N.W., 2006
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Microbotryales/Microbotryaceae/Microbotryum kuehneanum/ | Microbotryum kuehneanum | sheeps sorrel smut | | embedded | | sorus |
Foodplant / parasite | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Caryophyllales/Polygonaceae/Rumex acetosella/ | Rumex acetosella | sheep's sorrel | | live | leaf | | Minor |
| (6-9) | embedded sorus parasitises live leaf |
leaf (live) |
|
live leaf is parasitised by amphigenous uredium |
|
|
Puccinia acetosae |
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
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Pucciniaceae/Puccinia acetosae/ | Puccinia acetosae | a rust fungus | | amphigenous | | uredium |
Foodplant / parasite | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Caryophyllales/Polygonaceae/Rumex acetosella/ | Rumex acetosella | sheep's sorrel | | live | leaf | | Rare |
| | amphigenous uredium parasitises live leaf |
leaf (live) |
|
live leaf is parasitised by amphigenous telium |
|
|
Puccinia acetosae |
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 acetosae/ | Puccinia acetosae | a rust fungus | | amphigenous | | telium |
Foodplant / parasite | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Caryophyllales/Polygonaceae/Rumex acetosella/ | Rumex acetosella | sheep's sorrel | | live | leaf | | Rare |
| | amphigenous telium parasitises live leaf |
leaf (live) |
|
live leaf is parasitised by amphigenous uredium |
|
|
Uromyces acetosae |
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
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Pucciniaceae/Uromyces acetosae/ | Uromyces acetosae | a rust fungus | | amphigenous | | uredium |
Foodplant / parasite | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Caryophyllales/Polygonaceae/Rumex acetosella/ | Rumex acetosella | sheep's sorrel | | live | leaf | | Rare |
| | amphigenous uredium parasitises live leaf |
leaf (live) |
|
live leaf is spotted by aecium |
|
|
Uromyces acetosae |
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
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Pucciniaceae/Uromyces acetosae/ | Uromyces acetosae | a rust fungus | | | | aecium |
Foodplant / spot causer | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Caryophyllales/Polygonaceae/Rumex acetosella/ | Rumex acetosella | sheep's sorrel | | live | leaf | | Rare |
| | aecium causes spots on live leaf |
leaf (live) |
|
live leaf is parasitised by amphigenous uredium |
|
|
Uromyces polygoni-avicularis |
Knotgrass Rust |
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 British Rust Fungi, Wilson, M., & Henderson, D., 1966
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Pucciniaceae/Uromyces polygoni-avicularis/ | Uromyces polygoni-avicularis | knotgrass rust | | amphigenous | | uredium |
Foodplant / parasite | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Caryophyllales/Polygonaceae/Rumex acetosella/ | Rumex acetosella | sheep's sorrel | | live | leaf | | Minor |
| (7-11) | amphigenous uredium parasitises live leaf |
leaf (live) |
|
live leaf is parasitised by pycnium |
|
|
Uromyces polygoni-avicularis |
Knotgrass Rust |
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 British Rust Fungi, Wilson, M., & Henderson, D., 1966
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Pucciniaceae/Uromyces polygoni-avicularis/ | Uromyces polygoni-avicularis | knotgrass rust | | | | pycnium |
Foodplant / parasite | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Caryophyllales/Polygonaceae/Rumex acetosella/ | Rumex acetosella | sheep's sorrel | | live | leaf | | |
| (5-6) | pycnium parasitises live leaf |
leaf (live) |
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live leaf is spotted by hypophyllous, aggregated or circinate aecium |
|
|
Uromyces polygoni-avicularis |
Knotgrass Rust |
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 British Rust Fungi, Wilson, M., & Henderson, D., 1966
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Pucciniaceae/Uromyces polygoni-avicularis/ | Uromyces polygoni-avicularis | knotgrass rust | | hypophyllous, aggregated or circinate | | aecium |
Foodplant / spot causer | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Caryophyllales/Polygonaceae/Rumex acetosella/ | Rumex acetosella | sheep's sorrel | | live | leaf | | |
| (5-6) | hypophyllous, aggregated or circinate aecium causes spots on live leaf |
root, rootstock |
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root, rootstock is galled by larva |
|
|
Perapion marchicum |
a seed weevil |
Coleoptera: Apionidae |
Host Plants of British Beetles: A List of Recorded Associations, Bullock, J.A., 1992 Orthocerous Weevils, Morris, M.G., 1990
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Apionidae/Perapion marchicum/ | Perapion marchicum | a seed weevil | | | | larva |
Foodplant / gall | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Caryophyllales/Polygonaceae/Rumex acetosella/ | Rumex acetosella | sheep's sorrel | | | root, rootstock | | |
| | larva causes gall of root, rootstock |
root |
|
root may contain larva |
|
|
Apion cruentatum |
a seed weevil |
Coleoptera: Apionidae |
Orthocerous Weevils, Morris, M.G., 1990
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Apionidae/Apion cruentatum/ | Apion cruentatum | a seed weevil | | | | larva |
Foodplant / internal feeder | | Foreign |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Caryophyllales/Polygonaceae/Rumex acetosella/ | Rumex acetosella | sheep's sorrel | ? | | root | | |
| | larva feeds within root |
root |
|
root is galled by larva |
|
|
Apion rubiginosum |
a seed weevil |
Coleoptera: Apionidae |
Orthocerous Weevils, Morris, M.G., 1990
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Apionidae/Apion rubiginosum/ | Apion rubiginosum | a seed weevil | | | | larva |
Foodplant / gall | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Caryophyllales/Polygonaceae/Rumex acetosella/ | Rumex acetosella | sheep's sorrel | | | root | | |
| | larva causes gall of root |
root |
|
root is associate of |
|
|
Kissister minimus |
a clown beetle |
Coleoptera: Histeridae |
Host Plants of British Beetles: A List of Recorded Associations, Bullock, J.A., 1992
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Histeridae/Kissister minimus/ | Kissister minimus | a clown beetle | | | | |
Plant / associate | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Caryophyllales/Polygonaceae/Rumex acetosella/ | Rumex acetosella | sheep's sorrel | | | root | | |
| | is associated with root |
rootstock |
|
rootstock may contain larva |
|
|
Apion haematodes |
a seed weevil |
Coleoptera: Apionidae |
Host Plants of British Beetles: A List of Recorded Associations, Bullock, J.A., 1992 Orthocerous Weevils, Morris, M.G., 1990
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Apionidae/Apion haematodes/ | Apion haematodes | a seed weevil | | | | larva |
Foodplant / internal feeder | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Caryophyllales/Polygonaceae/Rumex acetosella/ | Rumex acetosella | sheep's sorrel | | | rootstock | | |
| | larva feeds within rootstock |
seed |
|
seed has sap sucked by nymph |
|
|
Coreus marginatus |
Dock Bug |
Hemiptera: Coreidae |
Land and Water Bugs of the British Isles, Southwood, T.R.E. & Leston, D., 1959
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Coreidae/Coreus marginatus/ | Coreus marginatus | dock bug | | | | nymph |
Foodplant / sap sucker | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Caryophyllales/Polygonaceae/Rumex acetosella/ | Rumex acetosella | sheep's sorrel | | | seed | | |
| | nymph sucks sap of seed |
seed |
|
seed has sap sucked by adult |
|
|
Coreus marginatus |
Dock Bug |
Hemiptera: Coreidae |
Land and Water Bugs of the British Isles, Southwood, T.R.E. & Leston, D., 1959
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/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Coreidae/Coreus marginatus/ | Coreus marginatus | dock bug | | | | adult |
Foodplant / sap sucker | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Caryophyllales/Polygonaceae/Rumex acetosella/ | Rumex acetosella | sheep's sorrel | | | seed | | |
| | adult sucks sap of seed |
seed |
|
seed has sap sucked by adult |
|
|
Spathocera dalmanii |
a squashbug |
Hemiptera: Coreidae |
Land and Water Bugs of the British Isles, Southwood, T.R.E. & Leston, D., 1959
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Coreidae/Spathocera dalmanii/ | Spathocera dalmanii | a squashbug | | | | adult |
Foodplant / sap sucker | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Caryophyllales/Polygonaceae/Rumex acetosella/ | Rumex acetosella | sheep's sorrel | | | seed | | |
| | adult sucks sap of seed |
stem (lower) |
|
stem (lower) may contain larva |
|
|
Apion cruentatum |
a seed weevil |
Coleoptera: Apionidae |
Orthocerous Weevils, Morris, M.G., 1990
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Apionidae/Apion cruentatum/ | Apion cruentatum | a seed weevil | | | | larva |
Foodplant / internal feeder | | Foreign |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Caryophyllales/Polygonaceae/Rumex acetosella/ | Rumex acetosella | sheep's sorrel | ? | | stem (lower) | | |
| | larva feeds within stem (lower) |
stem (upper part) (live) |
|
live stem (upper part) is swollen by embedded sorus |
|
|
Microbotryum kuehneanum |
Sheeps Sorrel Smut |
Microbotryales: Microbotryaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 Additions and amendments to the list of British smut fungi, Spooner, B.M. & Legon, N.W., 2006
|
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Microbotryales/Microbotryaceae/Microbotryum kuehneanum/ | Microbotryum kuehneanum | sheeps sorrel smut | | embedded | | sorus |
Foodplant / false gall | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Caryophyllales/Polygonaceae/Rumex acetosella/ | Rumex acetosella | sheep's sorrel | | live | stem (upper part) | | |
| (6-9) | embedded sorus causes swelling of live stem (upper part) |
stem |
|
stem may contain larva |
|
|
Perapion curtirostre |
a seed weevil |
Coleoptera: Apionidae |
Host Plants of British Beetles: A List of Recorded Associations, Bullock, J.A., 1992 Orthocerous Weevils, Morris, M.G., 1990
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Apionidae/Perapion curtirostre/ | Perapion curtirostre | a seed weevil | | | | larva |
Foodplant / internal feeder | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Caryophyllales/Polygonaceae/Rumex acetosella/ | Rumex acetosella | sheep's sorrel | | | stem | | |
| | larva feeds within stem |
stem |
|
stem has sap sucked by nymph |
|
|
Spathocera dalmanii |
a squashbug |
Hemiptera: Coreidae |
Land and Water Bugs of the British Isles, Southwood, T.R.E. & Leston, D., 1959
|
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Coreidae/Spathocera dalmanii/ | Spathocera dalmanii | a squashbug | | | | nymph |
Foodplant / sap sucker | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Caryophyllales/Polygonaceae/Rumex acetosella/ | Rumex acetosella | sheep's sorrel | | | stem | | |
| | nymph sucks sap of stem |
stem (dead) |
|
dead stem is decayed by apothecium |
|
|
Mollisia polygoni var rumicis |
an ascomycete fungus |
Helotiales: Dermateaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Dermateaceae/Mollisia polygoni var. rumicis/ | Mollisia polygoni var. rumicis | an ascomycete fungus | | | | apothecium |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Caryophyllales/Polygonaceae/Rumex acetosella/ | Rumex acetosella | sheep's sorrel | | dead | stem | | |
| (3-4) | apothecium is saprobic on dead stem |
stem (dead) |
|
dead stem is decayed by apothecium |
|
|
Hymenoscyphus menthae |
a discomycete |
Helotiales: Helotiaceae |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
|
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Helotiaceae/Hymenoscyphus menthae/ | Hymenoscyphus menthae | a discomycete | | | | apothecium |
Foodplant / saprobe | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Caryophyllales/Polygonaceae/Rumex acetosella/ | Rumex acetosella | sheep's sorrel | | dead | stem | | |
| (6-10) | apothecium is saprobic on dead stem |
stem (live) |
|
live stem is parasitised by telium |
|
|
Uromyces polygoni-avicularis |
Knotgrass Rust |
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 British Rust Fungi, Wilson, M., & Henderson, D., 1966
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/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Pucciniaceae/Uromyces polygoni-avicularis/ | Uromyces polygoni-avicularis | knotgrass rust | | | | telium |
Foodplant / parasite | | |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Caryophyllales/Polygonaceae/Rumex acetosella/ | Rumex acetosella | sheep's sorrel | | live | stem | | Minor |
| (7-11) | telium parasitises live stem |
stem (live) |
|
live stem is parasitised by uredium |
|
|
Uromyces polygoni-avicularis |
Knotgrass Rust |
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 British Rust Fungi, Wilson, M., & Henderson, D., 1966
|
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Pucciniaceae/Uromyces polygoni-avicularis/ | Uromyces polygoni-avicularis | knotgrass rust | | | | uredium |
Foodplant / parasite | | UK and/or Eire |
/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Caryophyllales/Polygonaceae/Rumex acetosella/ | Rumex acetosella | sheep's sorrel | | live | stem | | Minor |
| (7-11) | uredium parasitises live stem |