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Sagittaria sagittifolia L. (Arrowhead)

Records (and photo sets)

Taxon Summary Date Vice-county Country #photos
Sagittaria sagittifolia Plant 9 August 1970 East Sussex England 2

Suggested Literature

Sagittaria sagittifolia may be covered by literature listed under:

BIOTA
(living things)
Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)
PLANTAE
(plants)
SPERMATOPHYTA
(vascular plants)
MAGNOLIOPSIDA
(flowering plants)
LILIIDAE
(monocotyledonous flowering plants)
ALISMATACEAE
(water-plantains)

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

Associated with Sagittaria sagittifolia:

is associate of imago Bagous tempestivus - a weevil (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) Morris, M.G., 2002
leaf (live) live leaf is spotted by sorus Doassansia sagittariae - Arrowhead Smut (Doassansiales: Doassansiaceae) Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 [causes yellow or pale brown, minutely pimpled spots up to 1cm diam.]
leaf (upper surface) leaf (upper surface) is foodplant of adult Donacia dentata - a leaf beetle (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) Cox, M.L., 2007
Bullock, J.A., 1992
leaf axil (submerged) submerged leaf axil is foodplant of subaquatic larva Donacia dentata - a leaf beetle (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) Major Cox, M.L., 2007
Bullock, J.A., 1992
leaf leaf is foodplant of imago Galerucella sagittariae - a leaf beetle (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) Bullock, J.A., 1992
leaf leaf is foodplant of larva Galerucella sagittariae - a leaf beetle (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) Bullock, J.A., 1992
leaf leaf is mined by larva Bagous alismatis - a weevil (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) Foreign Morris, M.G., 2002 [blotch mine]
root (submerged) submerged root is foodplant of subaquatic larva Donacia dentata - a leaf beetle (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) Major Cox, M.L., 2007
Bullock, J.A., 1992
roots (submerged) submerged roots may house subaquatic cocoon Donacia dentata - a leaf beetle (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) Major Cox, M.L., 2007
roots roots may house subaquatic cocoon Macroplea appendiculata - a leaf beetle (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) Cox, M.L., 2007

Sagittaria sagittifolia may be associated with more taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

MAGNOLIOPSIDA
(flowering plants)
LILIIDAE
(monocotyledonous flowering plants)
Sagittaria
(arrowheads)

References

Bullock, J.A., 1992 Host Plants of British Beetles: A List of Recorded Associations
Cox, M.L., 2007 Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook
Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota
Morris, M.G., 2002 True Weevils (Part I): Family Curculionidae, subfamilies Raymondionyminae to Smicronychinae

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