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Linaria vulgaris Miller (Common Toadflax)

Records (and photo sets)

Taxon Summary Date Vice-county Country #photos #macrophotos
Linaria vulgaris In fruit 25 August 2001 Berks England 2 3
Linaria vulgaris In flower 1 July 2001 Berks England 7
Linaria vulgaris Plant 7 August 1970 East Sussex England 2

Suggested Literature

Linaria vulgaris 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 Linaria vulgaris:

is foodplant of larva Gymnetron antirrhini - a weevil (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) Bullock, J.A., 1992
is foodplant of larva Gymnetron collinum - a weevil (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) Bullock, J.A., 1992
is foodplant of larva Gymnetron linariae - a weevil (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) Bullock, J.A., 1992
is foodplant of larva Mecinus janthinus - a weevil (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) Bullock, J.A., 1992
leaf (live) live leaf is foodplant of amphigenous colony of Didymaria anamorph Didymaria linariae - a fungus (Mycosphaerellales: Mycosphaerellaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
leaf (live) live leaf is grazed by adult Chrysolina sanguinolenta - Toadflax Leaf Beetle (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) Major Cox, M.L., 2007
Bullock, J.A., 1992
leaf (live) live leaf is grazed by larva Chrysolina sanguinolenta - Toadflax Leaf Beetle (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) Restricted Cox, M.L., 2007
Bullock, J.A., 1992
leaf (live) live leaf is parasitised by mostly hypophyllous sorus Entyloma linariae - a smut fungus (Entylomatales: Entylomataceae) UK/Ireland 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 parasitised by embedded sorus Melanotaenium cingens - a smut fungus (Urocystales: Melanotaeniaceae) UK/Ireland Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
leaf leaf is grazed by adult Chrysolina haemoptera - Plantain Leaf Beetle (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) Captivity Cox, M.L., 2007
stem (live) live stem is parasitised by embedded sorus Melanotaenium cingens - a smut fungus (Urocystales: Melanotaeniaceae) UK/Ireland Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997

Linaria vulgaris may be associated with more taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

MAGNOLIOPSIDA
(flowering plants)
MAGNOLIIDAE
(dicotyledonous flowering plants)
SCROPHULARIACEAE
(figworts, foxgloves and speedwells)
Linaria
(toadflaxes)

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
Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota

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