Trifolium pratense (red clover)

Interactions where Trifolium pratense 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 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	Season	Summary
	is associate of adult	Bruchidius varius	a seed beetle	Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae	Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland, Cox, M.L., 2007	/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Chrysomelidae/Bruchidius varius/	Bruchidius varius	a seed beetle			adult	Plant / associate		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fabales/Fabaceae/Trifolium pratense/	Trifolium pratense	red clover						(late 7-early 10, late 4)5-6)	adult is associated with
	is foodplant of larva	Sitona obsoletus	a weevil	Coleoptera: Curculionidae	Broad-Nosed Weevils (Entiminae), Morris, M.G., 1997	/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Curculionidae/Sitona obsoletus/	Sitona obsoletus	a weevil			larva	Foodplant / feeds on			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fabales/Fabaceae/Trifolium pratense/	Trifolium pratense	red clover					Major		larva feeds on
	is foodplant of larva	Sitona puncticollis	a weevil	Coleoptera: Curculionidae	Broad-Nosed Weevils (Entiminae), Morris, M.G., 1997	/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Curculionidae/Sitona puncticollis/	Sitona puncticollis	a weevil			larva	Foodplant / feeds on			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fabales/Fabaceae/Trifolium pratense/	Trifolium pratense	red clover					Major		larva feeds on
	is foodplant of larva	Sitona sulcifrons	a clover weevil	Coleoptera: Curculionidae	Broad-Nosed Weevils (Entiminae), Morris, M.G., 1997	/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Curculionidae/Sitona sulcifrons/	Sitona sulcifrons	a clover weevil			larva	Foodplant / feeds on			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fabales/Fabaceae/Trifolium pratense/	Trifolium pratense	red clover					Major		larva feeds on
	is foodplant of larva	Protapion laevicolle	a seed weevil	Coleoptera: Apionidae	Host Plants of British Beetles: A List of Recorded Associations, Bullock, J.A., 1992	/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Apionidae/Protapion laevicolle/	Protapion laevicolle	a seed weevil			larva	Foodplant / feeds on			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fabales/Fabaceae/Trifolium pratense/	Trifolium pratense	red clover					Major		larva feeds on
	has sap sucked by	Ceraleptus lividus	Slender-horned Leatherbug	Hemiptera: Coreidae	Land and Water Bugs of the British Isles, Southwood, T.R.E. & Leston, D., 1959	/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Coreidae/Ceraleptus lividus/	Ceraleptus lividus	slender-horned leatherbug				Foodplant / sap sucker			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fabales/Fabaceae/Trifolium pratense/	Trifolium pratense	red clover							sucks sap of
	may house apothecium	Sclerotinia trifoliorum	a discomycete	Helotiales: Sclerotiniaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Sclerotiniaceae/Sclerotinia trifoliorum/	Sclerotinia trifoliorum	a discomycete			apothecium	Plant / resting place / among			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fabales/Fabaceae/Trifolium pratense/	Trifolium pratense	red clover						(9-11)	apothecium may be found among
(live)	live is parasitised by sporangium	Peronospora trifoliorum s. lat.	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 trifoliorum s. lat./	Peronospora trifoliorum s. lat.	a downy mildew			sporangium	Foodplant / parasite		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fabales/Fabaceae/Trifolium pratense/	Trifolium pratense	red clover		live			Major		sporangium parasitises live
(live)	live is parasitised by cleistothecium	Erysiphe trifoliorum	a powdery mildew	Erysiphales: Erysiphaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 An Introduction to British Powdery Mildews, Ing, B., 1990	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Erysiphales/Erysiphaceae/Erysiphe trifoliorum/	Erysiphe trifoliorum	a powdery mildew			cleistothecium	Foodplant / parasite		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fabales/Fabaceae/Trifolium pratense/	Trifolium pratense	red clover		live					cleistothecium parasitises live
(live)	live is parasitised by conidial anamorph	Erysiphe trifoliorum	a powdery mildew	Erysiphales: Erysiphaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 An Introduction to British Powdery Mildews, Ing, B., 1990	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Erysiphales/Erysiphaceae/Erysiphe trifoliorum/	Erysiphe trifoliorum	a powdery mildew			conidial anamorph	Foodplant / parasite		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fabales/Fabaceae/Trifolium pratense/	Trifolium pratense	red clover		live					conidial anamorph parasitises live
(live)	live plant may be infected and damaged by buried sclerotium	Sclerotinia trifoliorum	a discomycete	Helotiales: Sclerotiniaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Sclerotiniaceae/Sclerotinia trifoliorum/	Sclerotinia trifoliorum	a discomycete	buried		sclerotium	Foodplant / pathogen			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fabales/Fabaceae/Trifolium pratense/	Trifolium pratense	red clover		live		plant			buried sclerotium infects and damages live plant
(live)	live may be infected and damaged by	Bean Yellow Mosaic virus	a phytopathogenic virus		Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998	/Bean Yellow Mosaic virus/	Bean Yellow Mosaic virus	a phytopathogenic virus				Foodplant / pathogen			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fabales/Fabaceae/Trifolium pratense/	Trifolium pratense	red clover		live					infects and damages live
anther (greyed)	greyed anther may be infected and damaged by conidiophore of Botrytis dematiaceous anamorph	Botrytis anthophila	Anther Mould Of Red Clover	Helotiales: Sclerotiniaceae	Fungi of the South East England, Dennis, R.W.G., 1995 Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 British Parasitic Fungi, Moore, W.C., 1959	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Sclerotiniaceae/Botrytis anthophila/	Botrytis anthophila	anther mould of Red Clover		conidiophore	Botrytis dematiaceous anamorph	Foodplant / pathogen		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fabales/Fabaceae/Trifolium pratense/	Trifolium pratense	red clover		greyed	anther				conidiophore of Botrytis dematiaceous anamorph infects and damages greyed anther
flower?	flower? is galled by larva	Protapion varipes	a seed weevil	Coleoptera: Apionidae	Orthocerous Weevils, Morris, M.G., 1990	/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Apionidae/Protapion varipes/	Protapion varipes	a seed weevil			larva	Foodplant / gall	Relationship uncertain	Foreign	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fabales/Fabaceae/Trifolium pratense/	Trifolium pratense	red clover			flower?				larva causes gall of flower?
inflorescence	inflorescence is foodplant of larva	Protapion apricans	Clover 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/Protapion apricans/	Protapion apricans	clover seed weevil			larva	Foodplant / feeds on			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fabales/Fabaceae/Trifolium pratense/	Trifolium pratense	red clover			inflorescence		Sole		larva feeds on inflorescence
inflorescence	inflorescence may contain larva	Protapion assimile	Clover 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/Protapion assimile/	Protapion assimile	clover seed weevil			larva	Foodplant / internal feeder		Foreign	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fabales/Fabaceae/Trifolium pratense/	Trifolium pratense	red clover			inflorescence		Major		larva feeds within inflorescence
inflorescence	inflorescence may contain larva	Protapion trifolii	Clover Seed Weevil	Coleoptera: Apionidae	Orthocerous Weevils, Morris, M.G., 1990	/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Apionidae/Protapion trifolii/	Protapion trifolii	clover seed weevil			larva	Foodplant / internal feeder			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fabales/Fabaceae/Trifolium pratense/	Trifolium pratense	red clover			inflorescence				larva feeds within inflorescence
leaf	leaf is grazed by larva	Brachypera zoilus	a weevil	Coleoptera: Curculionidae	True Weevils (Part I): Family Curculionidae, subfamilies Raymondionyminae to Smicronychinae, Morris, M.G., 2002	/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Curculionidae/Brachypera zoilus/	Brachypera zoilus	a weevil			larva	Foodplant / open feeder		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fabales/Fabaceae/Trifolium pratense/	Trifolium pratense	red clover			leaf		Major		larva grazes on leaf
leaf	leaf is grazed by larva	Hypera meles	a weevil	Coleoptera: Curculionidae	Host Plants of British Beetles: A List of Recorded Associations, Bullock, J.A., 1992 True Weevils (Part I): Family Curculionidae, subfamilies Raymondionyminae to Smicronychinae, Morris, M.G., 2002	/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Curculionidae/Hypera meles/	Hypera meles	a weevil			larva	Foodplant / open feeder		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fabales/Fabaceae/Trifolium pratense/	Trifolium pratense	red clover			leaf		Major		larva grazes on leaf
leaf	leaf is grazed by larva	Hypera nigrirostris	a weevil	Coleoptera: Curculionidae	True Weevils (Part I): Family Curculionidae, subfamilies Raymondionyminae to Smicronychinae, Morris, M.G., 2002	/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Curculionidae/Hypera nigrirostris/	Hypera nigrirostris	a weevil			larva	Foodplant / open feeder		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fabales/Fabaceae/Trifolium pratense/	Trifolium pratense	red clover			leaf		Major		larva grazes on leaf
leaf	leaf is spotted by mostly hypophyllous colony of Ramularia anamorph	Ramularia sphaeroidea	an anamorphic fungus	Capnodiales: Mycosphaerellaceae	Monograph of Cercosporella, Ramularia and Allied Genera - Vol II, Braun, U., 1998	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Capnodiales/Mycosphaerellaceae/Ramularia sphaeroidea/	Ramularia sphaeroidea	an anamorphic fungus	mostly hypophyllous	colony	Ramularia anamorph	Foodplant / spot causer		Foreign	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fabales/Fabaceae/Trifolium pratense/	Trifolium pratense	red clover			leaf				mostly hypophyllous colony of Ramularia anamorph causes spots on leaf
leaf	leaf is spotted by amphigenous colony of Ramularia anamorph	Ramularia trifolii	(An Anamorphic Fungus)	Capnodiales: Mycosphaerellaceae	Monograph of Cercosporella, Ramularia and Allied Genera - Vol II, Braun, U., 1998	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Capnodiales/Mycosphaerellaceae/Ramularia trifolii/	Ramularia trifolii	(an anamorphic fungus)	amphigenous	colony	Ramularia anamorph	Foodplant / spot causer		Foreign	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fabales/Fabaceae/Trifolium pratense/	Trifolium pratense	red clover			leaf				amphigenous colony of Ramularia anamorph causes spots on leaf
leaf (hanging down, wilted)	hanging down, wilted leaf is spotted by erumpent Kabatiella coelomycetous anamorph	Kabatiella caulivora	a coelomycete	Dothideales: Saccotheciaceae	Fungi of the South East England, Dennis, R.W.G., 1995 Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Dothideales/Saccotheciaceae/Kabatiella caulivora/	Kabatiella caulivora	a coelomycete	erumpent		Kabatiella coelomycetous anamorph	Foodplant / spot causer		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fabales/Fabaceae/Trifolium pratense/	Trifolium pratense	red clover		hanging down, wilted	leaf			(4-7)	erumpent Kabatiella coelomycetous anamorph causes spots on hanging down, wilted leaf
leaf (live)	live leaf is spotted by amphigenous pseudothecium	Davidiella carinthiaca	an ascomycete	Capnodiales: Davidiellaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Capnodiales/Davidiellaceae/Davidiella carinthiaca/	Davidiella carinthiaca	an ascomycete	amphigenous		pseudothecium	Foodplant / spot causer			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fabales/Fabaceae/Trifolium pratense/	Trifolium pratense	red clover		live	leaf			(4-5)	amphigenous pseudothecium causes spots on live leaf
leaf (live)	live leaf is spotted by epiphyllous, few, immersed, brownish pycnidium of Ascochyta coelomycetous anamorph	Ascochyta trifolii	a coelomycete	Pleosporales	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidia, Grove, W.B., 1935 British Parasitic Fungi, Moore, W.C., 1959	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Pleosporales/Ascochyta trifolii/	Ascochyta trifolii	a coelomycete	epiphyllous, few, immersed, brownish	pycnidium	Ascochyta coelomycetous anamorph	Foodplant / spot causer		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fabales/Fabaceae/Trifolium pratense/	Trifolium pratense	red clover		live	leaf			(7)	epiphyllous, few, immersed, brownish pycnidium of Ascochyta coelomycetous anamorph causes spots on live leaf
leaf (live)	live leaf is spotted by immersed pseudothecium	Leptosphaerulina trifolii	an ascomycete	Pleosporales: Didymellaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Pleosporales/Didymellaceae/Leptosphaerulina trifolii/	Leptosphaerulina trifolii	an ascomycete	immersed		pseudothecium	Foodplant / spot causer			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fabales/Fabaceae/Trifolium pratense/	Trifolium pratense	red clover		live	leaf				immersed pseudothecium causes spots on live leaf
leaf (live)	live leaf is spotted by conidiophore of Stemphylium dematiaceous anamorph	Stemphylium sarciniforme	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus	Pleosporales: Pleosporaceae	Fungi of the South East England, Dennis, R.W.G., 1995 Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Pleosporales/Pleosporaceae/Stemphylium sarciniforme/	Stemphylium sarciniforme	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus		conidiophore	Stemphylium dematiaceous anamorph	Foodplant / spot causer		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fabales/Fabaceae/Trifolium pratense/	Trifolium pratense	red clover		live	leaf				conidiophore of Stemphylium dematiaceous anamorph causes spots on live leaf
leaf (live)	live leaf is parasitised by erumpent apothecium	Pseudopeziza trifolii	a discomycete	Helotiales: Dermateaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Dermateaceae/Pseudopeziza trifolii/	Pseudopeziza trifolii	a discomycete	erumpent		apothecium	Foodplant / parasite			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fabales/Fabaceae/Trifolium pratense/	Trifolium pratense	red clover		live	leaf			(4-1)	erumpent apothecium parasitises live leaf
leaf (live)	live leaf is spotted by erumpent apothecium	Pseudopeziza trifolii	a discomycete	Helotiales: Dermateaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Dermateaceae/Pseudopeziza trifolii/	Pseudopeziza trifolii	a discomycete	erumpent		apothecium	Foodplant / spot causer			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fabales/Fabaceae/Trifolium pratense/	Trifolium pratense	red clover		live	leaf			(4-1)	erumpent apothecium causes spots on live leaf
leaf (live)	live leaf is parasitised by amphigenous pycnium	Uromyces fallens	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 fallens/	Uromyces fallens	a rust fungus	amphigenous		pycnium	Foodplant / parasite			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fabales/Fabaceae/Trifolium pratense/	Trifolium pratense	red clover		live	leaf		Major		amphigenous pycnium parasitises live leaf
leaf (live)	live leaf is parasitised by amphigenous aecium	Uromyces fallens	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 fallens/	Uromyces fallens	a rust fungus	amphigenous		aecium	Foodplant / parasite			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fabales/Fabaceae/Trifolium pratense/	Trifolium pratense	red clover		live	leaf		Major		amphigenous aecium parasitises live leaf
leaf (live)	live leaf is parasitised by hypophyllous uredium	Uromyces fallens	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 fallens/	Uromyces fallens	a rust fungus	hypophyllous		uredium	Foodplant / parasite			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fabales/Fabaceae/Trifolium pratense/	Trifolium pratense	red clover		live	leaf		Major		hypophyllous uredium parasitises live leaf
leaf (live)	live leaf is parasitised by hypophyllous telium	Uromyces fallens	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 fallens/	Uromyces fallens	a rust fungus	hypophyllous		telium	Foodplant / parasite			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fabales/Fabaceae/Trifolium pratense/	Trifolium pratense	red clover		live	leaf		Major		hypophyllous telium parasitises live leaf
petiole (live)	live petiole is spotted by erumpent Kabatiella coelomycetous anamorph	Kabatiella caulivora	a coelomycete	Dothideales: Saccotheciaceae	Fungi of the South East England, Dennis, R.W.G., 1995 Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Dothideales/Saccotheciaceae/Kabatiella caulivora/	Kabatiella caulivora	a coelomycete	erumpent		Kabatiella coelomycetous anamorph	Foodplant / spot causer		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fabales/Fabaceae/Trifolium pratense/	Trifolium pratense	red clover		live	petiole			(4-7)	erumpent Kabatiella coelomycetous anamorph causes spots on live petiole
pollen?	pollen? is foodplant of adult	Bruchidius varius	a seed beetle	Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae	Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland, Cox, M.L., 2007	/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Chrysomelidae/Bruchidius varius/	Bruchidius varius	a seed beetle			adult	Foodplant / feeds on		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fabales/Fabaceae/Trifolium pratense/	Trifolium pratense	red clover			pollen?			(late 7-early 10, late 4)5-6)	adult feeds on pollen?
pollen?	pollen? is foodplant of adult	Orsodacne humeralis	a leaf beetle	Coleoptera: Orsodacnidae	Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland, Cox, M.L., 2007	/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Orsodacnidae/Orsodacne humeralis/	Orsodacne humeralis	a leaf beetle			adult	Foodplant / feeds on			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fabales/Fabaceae/Trifolium pratense/	Trifolium pratense	red clover			pollen?			(3-6)	adult feeds on pollen?
seed?	seed? may contain larva	Bruchidius varius	a seed beetle	Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae	Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland, Cox, M.L., 2007	/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Chrysomelidae/Bruchidius varius/	Bruchidius varius	a seed beetle			larva	Foodplant / internal feeder		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fabales/Fabaceae/Trifolium pratense/	Trifolium pratense	red clover			seed?				larva feeds within seed?
stem	stem may contain larva	Ischnopterapion virens	a seed weevil	Coleoptera: Apionidae	Orthocerous Weevils, Morris, M.G., 1990	/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Apionidae/Ischnopterapion virens/	Ischnopterapion virens	a seed weevil			larva	Foodplant / internal feeder			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fabales/Fabaceae/Trifolium pratense/	Trifolium pratense	red clover	?		stem				larva feeds within stem
stem (broken, discoloured)	broken, discoloured stem is spotted by erumpent Kabatiella coelomycetous anamorph	Kabatiella caulivora	a coelomycete	Dothideales: Saccotheciaceae	Fungi of the South East England, Dennis, R.W.G., 1995 Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Dothideales/Saccotheciaceae/Kabatiella caulivora/	Kabatiella caulivora	a coelomycete	erumpent		Kabatiella coelomycetous anamorph	Foodplant / spot causer		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fabales/Fabaceae/Trifolium pratense/	Trifolium pratense	red clover		broken, discoloured	stem			(4-7)	erumpent Kabatiella coelomycetous anamorph causes spots on broken, discoloured stem
stem (dead, rotting)	dead, rotting stem is decayed by gregarious, sessile apothecium	Pseudombrophila ramosa	a discomycete	Pezizales: Pyronemataceae	New British Records 196: Pseudombrophila ramosa (Velen.) Brumm., Spooner, B.M., 2001	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Pezizomycetes/Pezizales/Pyronemataceae/Pseudombrophila ramosa/	Pseudombrophila ramosa	a discomycete	gregarious, sessile		apothecium	Foodplant / saprobe		Foreign	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fabales/Fabaceae/Trifolium pratense/	Trifolium pratense	red clover		dead, rotting	stem				gregarious, sessile apothecium is saprobic on dead, rotting stem
stem (dead)	dead stem is decayed by superficial colony of Sarcopodium dematiaceous anamorph	Sarcopodium circinatum	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus		Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sarcopodium circinatum/	Sarcopodium circinatum	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus	superficial	colony	Sarcopodium dematiaceous anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fabales/Fabaceae/Trifolium pratense/	Trifolium pratense	red clover		dead	stem				superficial colony of Sarcopodium dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on dead stem

Species	Trifolium pratense (Red Clover)
Genus	Trifolium (clovers)
Subfamily	FABOIDEAE (vetches, peas and beans)
Family	FABACEAE (vetches, peas, beans, accacias, wattles and sennas)
Order	FABALES (vetches, peas, beans and milkworts)
Subclass	EU-DICOTS (dicotyledonous flowering plants)
Class	MAGNOLIOPSIDA (flowering plants)
Phylum	TRACHEOPHYTA (vascular plants)
Kingdom	PLANTAE (plants)
Domain	Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
Life	BIOTA (living things)

Trifolium pratense L.
(Red Clover)

Interactions where Trifolium pratense is the victim or passive partner (and generally loses out from the process)

Taxonomic hierarchy:

Trifolium pratense is also a member of:

Identification Works

BioInfo - Wildlife Information (UK)

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