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BioImages: The Virtual Field-Guide (UK)
Dipsacus fullonum L. (Wild Teasel)
| Wildlife Gardening |
A useful architectural plant for the wildlife garden. The flowers are favoured by bees, the seeds by Goldfinches.
Remember the size of the leaf rosettes when choosing where to put it. |
Records (and photo sets)
Suggested Literature
Identification Works
Dipsacus fullonum may also be covered by literature listed under:
Feeding and other inter-species relationships
Associated with Dipsacus fullonum:
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is parasitised by |
Podosphaera dipsacacearum - a conidial powdery mildew (Erysiphales: Erysiphaceae) |
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Ing, B., 1990 |
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leaf (live) |
live leaf is parasitised by hypophyllous colony of Ramularia anamorph |
Ramularia sylvestris - an anamorphic fungus (Mycosphaerellales: Mycosphaerellaceae) |
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Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 |
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leaf (midrib) |
leaf (midrib) may house puparium |
Phytomyza nigritella - a leaf-mining fly (Diptera: Agromyzidae) |
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Spencer, K.A., 1972 |
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leaf (midrib, blade) |
leaf (midrib, blade) is mined by larva |
Phytomyza nigritella - a leaf-mining fly (Diptera: Agromyzidae) |
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Spencer, K.A., 1972 [Larva feeds mainly in midrib, making short lateral mines into leaf-blade] |
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leaf (young, first-year) |
young, first-year leaf has leaves shot holed by hypophyllous adult |
Longitarsus fowleri - Teasel Flea Beetle (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) |
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Cox, M.L., 2007
Hodge, P.J. & Jones, R.A., 1995
Bullock, J.A., 1992 |
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leaf |
leaf is mined by larva |
Agromyza dipsaci - a leaf-mining fly (Diptera: Agromyzidae) |
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Spencer, K.A., 1972 [funnel-shaped blotch mine at margin of leaf] |
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leaf |
leaf has leaves shot holed by epiphyllous adult |
Longitarsus fowleri - Teasel Flea Beetle (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) |
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Cox, M.L., 2007
Hodge, P.J. & Jones, R.A., 1995
Bullock, J.A., 1992 |
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root |
root is foodplant of larva |
Longitarsus fowleri - Teasel Flea Beetle (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) |
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Cox, M.L., 2007 [probably feed externally or internally on roots]
Hodge, P.J. & Jones, R.A., 1995
Bullock, J.A., 1992 |
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stem (dead) |
dead stem is decayed by effuse colony of Pseudospiropes dematiaceous anamorph |
Pseudospiropes rousselianus - a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus (Pleosporales: Melanommataceae) |
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Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 |
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stem (dead) |
dead stem is decayed by effuse colony of Cylindrotrichum dematiaceous anamorph |
Cylindrotrichum oligospermum - a dematiaceous hyphomycete (Sordariales: Chaetosphaeriaceae) |
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Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 |
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stem (dead) |
dead stem is decayed by colony of Stachybotrys dematiaceous anamorph |
Stachybotrys dichroa - a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus |
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Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 [usually about soil level while stem is still standing, more widespread when laying on ground] |
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stem (near base) (dead) |
dead stem (near base) is decayed by effuse colony of Pseudospiropes dematiaceous anamorph |
Pseudospiropes subuliferus - a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus (Pleosporales: Melanommataceae) |
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Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 |
Dipsacus fullonum may be associated with more taxa listed at higher taxonomic level
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 |
| Hodge, P.J. & Jones, R.A., 1995 |
New British Beetles: species not in Joy’s practical handbook |
| Ing, B., 1990 |
An Introduction to British Powdery Mildews |
| Spencer, K.A., 1972 |
Diptera: Agromyzidae |
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