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Inula conyzae (Greiss.) Meikle (Ploughman’s-spikenard)

Records (and photo sets)

Taxon Summary Date Vice-county Country #photos #macrophotos
Inula conyzae Plant 27 August 2000 Berks England 6 7
Inula conyzae Plant 29 July 1971 South Devon England 2

Suggested Literature

Inula conyzae may be covered by literature listed under:

BIOTA
(living things)
Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)
PLANTAE
(plants)
SPERMATOPHYTA
(vascular plants)
MAGNOLIOPSIDA
(flowering plants)
MAGNOLIIDAE
(dicotyledonous flowering plants)
ASTERACEAE
(daisies, dandelions and thistles - formerly Compositae)

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

Associated with Inula conyzae:

leaf (basal rosette) (live) live leaf (basal rosette) is parasitised by hypophyllous sorus Albugo tragopogonis var. inulae - a white rust (Peronosporales: Albuginaceae) UK/Ireland Legon, N.W., 2002 [causes pallid, circular to angular, yellowish-cream, leaf-spots, 3-6mm diam. visible from both sides.]
leaf-mine leaf-mine may house puparium Phytomyza conyzae - a leaf-mining fly (Diptera: Agromyzidae) Spencer, K.A., 1972
leaf leaf is mined by larva Phytomyza conyzae - a leaf-mining fly (Diptera: Agromyzidae) Spencer, K.A., 1972
leaf leaf is grazed by imago Pilemostoma fastuosa - a tortoise beetle (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) Bullock, J.A., 1992
leaf leaf is grazed by larva Pilemostoma fastuosa - a tortoise beetle (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) Bullock, J.A., 1992
leaf leaf may have puparium Phytomyza conyzae - a leaf-mining fly (Diptera: Agromyzidae) Spencer, K.A., 1972
stem stem may contain larva Melanagromyza eupatorii - a leaf-mining fly (Diptera: Agromyzidae) Spencer, K.A., 1972
stem stem may house puparium Melanagromyza eupatorii - a leaf-mining fly (Diptera: Agromyzidae) Spencer, K.A., 1972

Inula conyzae may be associated with more taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

MAGNOLIOPSIDA
(flowering plants)
MAGNOLIIDAE
(dicotyledonous flowering plants)
ASTERACEAE
(daisies, dandelions and thistles - formerly Compositae)
Inula
(a genus of composites)

References

Bullock, J.A., 1992 Host Plants of British Beetles: A List of Recorded Associations
Legon, N.W., 2002 New British Records no 211: Albugo tragopogonis var inulae
Spencer, K.A., 1972 Diptera: Agromyzidae

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