BioImages: The Virtual Field-Guide (UK)

Hippocrepis (horse-shoe vetches)

Subtaxa

Rank Taxon #photos #macrophotos #refs #webs
Species Hippocrepis comosa L. (Horseshoe Vetch) 19 2 1 2
Species Hippocrepis unisiliquosa (a horse-shoe vetch)       1

Suggested Literature

Hippocrepis may be covered by literature listed under:

BIOTA
(living things)
Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)
PLANTAE
(plants)
SPERMATOPHYTA
(vascular plants)
MAGNOLIOPSIDA
(flowering plants)
MAGNOLIIDAE
(dicotyledonous flowering plants)

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

Associated with Hippocrepis:

leaf (live) live leaf is parasitised by amphigenous telium Uromyces anthyllidis - a rust fungus (Uredinales: Pucciniaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
leaf (live) live leaf is parasitised by amphigenous uredium Uromyces anthyllidis - a rust fungus (Uredinales: Pucciniaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997

Hippocrepis may be associated with more taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

MAGNOLIOPSIDA
(flowering plants)
MAGNOLIIDAE
(dicotyledonous flowering plants)
FABACEAE
(vetches, peas and beans - formerly Leguminosae or Papilionaceae)

References

Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook