BioImages: The Virtual Field-Guide (UK)

Tanacetum vulgare L. (Tansy)

Records (and photo sets)

Taxon Summary Date Vice-county Country #photos
Tanacetum vulgare Plant 3 August 1971 South Devon England 2

Suggested Literature

Tanacetum vulgare 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 Tanacetum vulgare:

Photos (live) live is parasitised by Golovinomyces cichoracearum - a powdery mildew (Erysiphales: Erysiphaceae) UK/Ireland Ing, B., 1990
is foodplant of larva Olibrus aeneus - a smut beetle (Coleoptera: Phalacridae) Bullock, J.A., 1992
capitulum capitulum may contain larva Dioxyna bidentis - a gall fly (Diptera: Tephritidae) Foreign Questionable White, I.M., 1988
Photos leaf (live) live leaf is parasitised by mostly hypophyllous uredium Puccinia tanaceti - a rust fungus (Uredinales: Pucciniaceae) Minor Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
Photos leaf (live) live leaf is parasitised by hypophyllous telium Puccinia tanaceti - a rust fungus (Uredinales: Pucciniaceae) Minor Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
leaf (live) live leaf is spotted by epiphyllous pycnidium of Septoria coelomycetous anamorph Septoria tanaceti - a leaf-spot fungus (Mycosphaerellales: Mycosphaerellaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 [causes irregular, often confluent, blackish-brown spots.]
leaf leaf is mined by larva Phytomyza pullula - a leaf-mining fly (Diptera: Agromyzidae) Spencer, K.A., 1972 [mining even the finest subdivisions]
leaf leaf is mined by larva Phytomyza tanaceti - a leaf-mining fly (Diptera: Agromyzidae) Restricted Spencer, K.A., 1972 [linear mine, frass with closely adjoining grains]
leaf leaf is mined by larva Trypeta artemisiae - a gall fly (Diptera: Tephritidae) UK/Ireland White, I.M., 1988
leaf leaf is mined by larva Trypeta artemisiae - a gall fly (Diptera: Tephritidae) Foreign Questionable White, I.M., 1988
leaf leaf is grazed by adult Chrysolina graminis - Tansy Beetle (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) UK/Ireland Restricted Cox, M.L., 2007
leaf leaf is grazed by larva Chrysolina graminis - Tansy Beetle (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) UK/Ireland Restricted Cox, M.L., 2007
stem (dead) dead stem is decayed by immersed pseudothecium Nodulosphaeria dolioloides - an ascomycete (Pleosporales: Phaeosphaeriaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
stem (dead) dead stem is decayed by subepidermal pycnidium of Rhabdospora coelomycetous anamorph Rhabdospora tanaceticola - a coelomycete Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
Photos stem (live) live stem is parasitised by mostly hypophyllous uredium Puccinia tanaceti - a rust fungus (Uredinales: Pucciniaceae) Minor Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
Photos stem (live) live stem is parasitised by hypophyllous telium Puccinia tanaceti - a rust fungus (Uredinales: Pucciniaceae) Minor Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997

Tanacetum vulgare 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)
Anthemideae
(a tribe of composites)
Tanacetum
(tansies)

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
Ing, B., 1990 An Introduction to British Powdery Mildews
Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota
Spencer, K.A., 1972 Diptera: Agromyzidae
White, I.M., 1988 Tephritid Flies (Diptera: Tephritidae)

Creative Commons License
Unless otherwise expressly stated, all original material on the BioImages website by
Malcolm Storey is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Non-Commercial-Share Alike 2.0 UK: England & Wales