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Saponaria (soapworts)

Subtaxa

Rank Taxon #webs
Species Saponaria officinalis L. (Soapwort) 1

Suggested Literature

Saponaria 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 Saponaria:

leaf (live) live leaf is spotted by crowded, mostly epiphyllous pycnidium of Septoria coelomycetous anamorph Septoria saponariae - a leaf-spot fungus (Mycosphaerellales: Mycosphaerellaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 [causes round or irregular fawn-coloured spots]

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

MAGNOLIOPSIDA
(flowering plants)
MAGNOLIIDAE
(dicotyledonous flowering plants)
CARYOPHYLLACEAE
(chickweeds, stitchworts and campions)

References

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

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