Rumex crispus L.
(Curled Dock)

Interactions where Rumex crispus 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
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
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Coreidae/Coreus marginatus/Coreus marginatusdock bugadult Foodplant / sap sucker /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Caryophyllales/Polygonaceae/Rumex crispus/Rumex crispuscurled dock adult sucks sap of
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
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Coreidae/Coreus marginatus/Coreus marginatusdock bugnymph Foodplant / sap sucker /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Caryophyllales/Polygonaceae/Rumex crispus/Rumex crispuscurled dock nymph sucks sap of
(live) live is parasitised by pycnium Puccinia phragmitis a rust fungus Pucciniales: Pucciniaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
 /Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Pucciniaceae/Puccinia phragmitis/Puccinia phragmitisa rust funguspycnium Foodplant / parasite /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Caryophyllales/Polygonaceae/Rumex crispus/Rumex crispuscurled docklive pycnium parasitises live
(live) live is parasitised by telium Uromyces rumicis 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/Uromyces rumicis/Uromyces rumicisa rust fungustelium Foodplant / parasite /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Caryophyllales/Polygonaceae/Rumex crispus/Rumex crispuscurled docklive telium parasitises live
flower (live) live flower is galled by embedded sorus UK/Ireland Microbotryum parlatorei a microbotryan 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 parlatorei/Microbotryum parlatoreia microbotryan smutembeddedsorus Foodplant / gallUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Caryophyllales/Polygonaceae/Rumex crispus/Rumex crispuscurled dockliveflower embedded sorus causes gall of live flower
leaf (petiole base) leaf (petiole base) is foodplant of larva Apion frumentarium a seed weevil Coleoptera: Apionidae Orthocerous Weevils, Morris, M.G., 1990
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Apionidae/Apion frumentarium/Apion frumentariuma seed weevillarva Foodplant / feeds on /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Caryophyllales/Polygonaceae/Rumex crispus/Rumex crispuscurled dockleaf (petiole base) larva feeds on leaf (petiole base)
leaf leaf is grazed by larva UK/Ireland Hypera rumicis a weevil Coleoptera: Curculionidae True Weevils (Part I): Family Curculionidae, subfamilies Raymondionyminae to Smicronychinae, Morris, M.G., 2002
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Curculionidae/Hypera rumicis/Hypera rumicisa weevillarva Foodplant / open feederUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Caryophyllales/Polygonaceae/Rumex crispus/Rumex crispuscurled dockleaf larva grazes on leaf
leaf (fading) fading leaf is spotted by immersed pseudothecium Venturia rumicis an ascomycete Venturiales: Venturiaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Venturiales/Venturiaceae/Venturia rumicis/Venturia rumicisan ascomyceteimmersedpseudothecium Foodplant / spot causer /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Caryophyllales/Polygonaceae/Rumex crispus/Rumex crispuscurled dockfadingleaf (11-7)immersed pseudothecium causes spots on fading leaf
leaf (live) live leaf is parasitised by amphigenous, punctiform, greyish white caespituli of Ramularia hyphomycetous anamorph Foreign Ramularia occidentalis var occidentalis (An Anamorphic Fungus) Capnodiales: Mycosphaerellaceae Monograph of Cercosporella, Ramularia and Allied Genera - Vol II, Braun, U., 1998
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Capnodiales/Mycosphaerellaceae/Ramularia occidentalis var. occidentalis/Ramularia occidentalis var. occidentalis(an anamorphic fungus)amphigenous, punctiform, greyish whitecaespituliRamularia hyphomycetous anamorph Foodplant / parasiteForeign /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Caryophyllales/Polygonaceae/Rumex crispus/Rumex crispuscurled dockliveleaf amphigenous, punctiform, greyish white caespituli of Ramularia hyphomycetous anamorph parasitises live leaf
leaf (live) live leaf is spotted by mostly hypophyllous caespituli of Ramularia anamorph Foreign Ramularia pratensis var pratensis an anamorphic ascomycete Capnodiales: Mycosphaerellaceae Monograph of Cercosporella, Ramularia and Allied Genera - Vol II, Braun, U., 1998
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Capnodiales/Mycosphaerellaceae/Ramularia pratensis var. pratensis/Ramularia pratensis var. pratensisan anamorphic ascomycetemostly hypophyllouscaespituliRamularia anamorph Foodplant / spot causerForeign /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Caryophyllales/Polygonaceae/Rumex crispus/Rumex crispuscurled dockliveleaf (5-10)mostly hypophyllous caespituli of Ramularia anamorph causes spots on live leaf
leaf (live) live leaf is parasitised by amphigenous, punctiform to subeffuse, greyish-white caespituli of Ramularia hyphomycetous anamorph UK/IrelandMajor Ramularia rubella an anamorphic fungus 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 rubella/Ramularia rubellaan anamorphic fungusamphigenous, punctiform to subeffuse, greyish-whitecaespituliRamularia hyphomycetous anamorph Foodplant / parasiteUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Caryophyllales/Polygonaceae/Rumex crispus/Rumex crispuscurled dockliveleafMajor (3-11)amphigenous, punctiform to subeffuse, greyish-white caespituli of Ramularia hyphomycetous anamorph parasitises live leaf
leaf (live) live leaf is parasitised by amphigenous, punctiform to subeffuse, greyish white caespituli of Ramularia hyphomycetous anamorph Foreign Ramularia rumicis (An Anamorphic Fungus) Capnodiales: Mycosphaerellaceae Monograph of Cercosporella, Ramularia and Allied Genera - Vol II, Braun, U., 1998
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Capnodiales/Mycosphaerellaceae/Ramularia rumicis/Ramularia rumicis(an anamorphic fungus)amphigenous, punctiform to subeffuse, greyish whitecaespituliRamularia hyphomycetous anamorph Foodplant / parasiteForeign /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Caryophyllales/Polygonaceae/Rumex crispus/Rumex crispuscurled dockliveleaf amphigenous, punctiform to subeffuse, greyish white caespituli of Ramularia hyphomycetous anamorph parasitises live leaf
leaf (live) live leaf is spotted by immersed pseudothecium Venturia rumicis an ascomycete Venturiales: Venturiaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Venturiales/Venturiaceae/Venturia rumicis/Venturia rumicisan ascomyceteimmersedpseudothecium Foodplant / spot causer /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Caryophyllales/Polygonaceae/Rumex crispus/Rumex crispuscurled dockliveleaf (11-7)immersed pseudothecium causes spots on live leaf
leaf (live) live leaf is galled by embedded sorus UK/Ireland Microbotryum parlatorei a microbotryan 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
 /Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Microbotryales/Microbotryaceae/Microbotryum parlatorei/Microbotryum parlatoreia microbotryan smutembeddedsorus Foodplant / gallUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Caryophyllales/Polygonaceae/Rumex crispus/Rumex crispuscurled dockliveleaf embedded sorus causes gall of live leaf
leaf (live) live leaf is spotted by clustered aecium Puccinia phragmitis a rust fungus Pucciniales: Pucciniaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
 /Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Pucciniaceae/Puccinia phragmitis/Puccinia phragmitisa rust fungusclusteredaecium Foodplant / spot causer /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Caryophyllales/Polygonaceae/Rumex crispus/Rumex crispuscurled dockliveleaf clustered aecium causes spots on live leaf
leaf (live) live leaf is parasitised by amphigenous uredium Uromyces rumicis 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/Uromyces rumicis/Uromyces rumicisa rust fungusamphigenousuredium Foodplant / parasite /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Caryophyllales/Polygonaceae/Rumex crispus/Rumex crispuscurled dockliveleaf amphigenous uredium parasitises live leaf
petiole (live) live petiole is galled by embedded sorus UK/Ireland Microbotryum parlatorei a microbotryan 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
 /Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Microbotryales/Microbotryaceae/Microbotryum parlatorei/Microbotryum parlatoreia microbotryan smutembeddedsorus Foodplant / gallUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Caryophyllales/Polygonaceae/Rumex crispus/Rumex crispuscurled docklivepetiole embedded sorus causes gall of live petiole
rootstock rootstock is foodplant of larva Apion frumentarium a seed weevil Coleoptera: Apionidae Orthocerous Weevils, Morris, M.G., 1990
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Apionidae/Apion frumentarium/Apion frumentariuma seed weevillarva Foodplant / feeds on /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Caryophyllales/Polygonaceae/Rumex crispus/Rumex crispuscurled dockrootstock larva feeds on 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
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Coreidae/Coreus marginatus/Coreus marginatusdock bugnymph Foodplant / sap sucker /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Caryophyllales/Polygonaceae/Rumex crispus/Rumex crispuscurled dockseed 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
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Coreidae/Coreus marginatus/Coreus marginatusdock bugadult Foodplant / sap sucker /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Caryophyllales/Polygonaceae/Rumex crispus/Rumex crispuscurled dockseed adult sucks sap of seed
stem (upper part) (live) live stem (upper part) is galled by embedded sorus UK/Ireland Microbotryum parlatorei a microbotryan 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
 /Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Microbotryales/Microbotryaceae/Microbotryum parlatorei/Microbotryum parlatoreia microbotryan smutembeddedsorus Foodplant / gallUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Caryophyllales/Polygonaceae/Rumex crispus/Rumex crispuscurled docklivestem (upper part) embedded sorus causes gall of live stem (upper part)
stem stem is foodplant of larva Apion frumentarium a seed weevil Coleoptera: Apionidae Orthocerous Weevils, Morris, M.G., 1990
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Apionidae/Apion frumentarium/Apion frumentariuma seed weevillarva Foodplant / feeds on /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Caryophyllales/Polygonaceae/Rumex crispus/Rumex crispuscurled dockstem larva feeds on stem
stem stem may contain larva Perapion hydrolapathi a seed weevil Coleoptera: Apionidae Orthocerous Weevils, Morris, M.G., 1990
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Apionidae/Perapion hydrolapathi/Perapion hydrolapathia seed weevillarva Foodplant / internal feeder /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Caryophyllales/Polygonaceae/Rumex crispus/Rumex crispuscurled dockstem larva feeds within stem
stem (dead) dead stem is decayed by long stalked apothecium Lachnum virgineum Snowy Disco Helotiales: Lachnaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Lachnaceae/Lachnum virgineum/Lachnum virgineumsnowy discolong stalkedapothecium Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Caryophyllales/Polygonaceae/Rumex crispus/Rumex crispuscurled dockdeadstem (2-8)long stalked apothecium is saprobic on dead stem

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
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
Morris, M.G., 1990Orthocerous WeevilsHandbooks for the Identification of British Insects, Vol 5 Part 16, 108pp, The Royal Entomological Society of London
Morris, M.G., 2002True Weevils (Part I): Family Curculionidae, subfamilies Raymondionyminae to SmicronychinaeHandbooks for the Identification of British Insects, Vol 5, Part 17b, 149pp, The Royal Entomological Society of London
Southwood, T.R.E. & Leston, D., 1959Land and Water Bugs of the British IslesWayside & Woodland Series, 1959 edition, 436pp, Frederick Warne & Co. Ltd.
Spooner, B.M. & Legon, N.W., 2006Additions and amendments to the list of British smut fungiMycologist 20 (3): 90-96.

Rumex crispus (Curled Dock) may also be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesRumex crispus (Curled Dock)
GenusRumex (docks)
FamilyPOLYGONACEAE (docks and knotgrasses)
OrderCARYOPHYLLALES (pinks, goosefoots and docks)
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 Rumex crispus (Curled Dock)

Rumex crispus (Curled Dock) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Rumex crispus (Curled Dock):

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