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Pimpinella (burnet-saxifrages)

Subtaxa

Rank Taxon #photos #webs
Species Pimpinella major (L.) Hudson (Greater Burnet-saxifrage)   8
Species Pimpinella saxifraga L. (Burnet-saxifrage) 2 10

Suggested Literature

Pimpinella may be covered by literature listed under:

BIOTA
(living things)
Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)
PLANTAE
(plants)
SPERMATOPHYTA
(vascular plants)
MAGNOLIOPSIDA
(flowering plants)
MAGNOLIIDAE
(dicotyledonous flowering plants)
APIACEAE
(umbellifers - formerly Umbelliferae)

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

Associated with Pimpinella:

leaf leaf is mined by larva Cryptaciura rotundiventris - a gall fly (Diptera: Tephritidae) Foreign Questionable White, I.M., 1988
stem stem may contain larva Melanagromyza sativae - a leaf-mining fly (Diptera: Agromyzidae) Minor Spencer, K.A., 1972
stem stem may house puparium Melanagromyza sativae - a leaf-mining fly (Diptera: Agromyzidae) Minor Spencer, K.A., 1972

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

MAGNOLIOPSIDA
(flowering plants)
MAGNOLIIDAE
(dicotyledonous flowering plants)
APIACEAE
(umbellifers - formerly Umbelliferae)

References

Spencer, K.A., 1972 Diptera: Agromyzidae
White, I.M., 1988 Tephritid Flies (Diptera: Tephritidae)

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