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Galium mollugo L. (Hedge Bedstraw)

Records (and photo sets)

Taxon Summary Date Vice-county Country #photos
Galium mollugo In flower 19 June 2005 Berks England 4

Subtaxa

Rank Taxon #photos #macrophotos
Subspecies Galium mollugo ssp. mollugo (Great Hedge Bedstraw) 5 11

Suggested Literature

Galium mollugo may be covered by literature listed under:

BIOTA
(living things)
Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)
PLANTAE
(plants)
SPERMATOPHYTA
(vascular plants)
MAGNOLIOPSIDA
(flowering plants)
MAGNOLIIDAE
(dicotyledonous flowering plants)
RUBIACEAE
(madder, goosegrass and bedstraws)
Galium
(bedstraws)

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

Associated with Galium mollugo:

Photos (live) live is parasitised by Peronospora galii - a downy mildew (Peronosporales: Peronosporaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
(live) live is parasitised by Neoerysiphe galii - a powdery mildew (Erysiphales: Erysiphaceae) Foreign Ing, B., 1990
(live) live is parasitised by pycnium Puccinia punctata - a rust fungus (Uredinales: Pucciniaceae) Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
leaf (base) (live) live leaf (base) is swollen by embedded sorus Melanotaenium endogenum - Bedstraw Smut (Urocystales: Melanotaeniaceae) UK/Ireland Minor Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 [causes thick, black, gall-like swellings]
leaf (fading) fading leaf is parasitised by Sporonema coelomycetous anamorph Leptotrochila verrucosa - an ascomycete fungus (Helotiales: Dermateaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
leaf (fading) fading leaf is parasitised by apothecium Leptotrochila verrucosa - an ascomycete fungus (Helotiales: Dermateaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
leaf (live) live leaf is parasitised by apothecium Leptotrochila verrucosa - an ascomycete fungus (Helotiales: Dermateaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
leaf (live) live leaf is parasitised by Sporonema coelomycetous anamorph Leptotrochila verrucosa - an ascomycete fungus (Helotiales: Dermateaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
leaf (live) live leaf is parasitised by amphigenous uredium Puccinia punctata - a rust fungus (Uredinales: Pucciniaceae) 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 amphigenous telium Puccinia punctata - a rust fungus (Uredinales: Pucciniaceae) 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 hypophyllous aecium Puccinia punctata - a rust fungus (Uredinales: Pucciniaceae) 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 nocturnal larva Aglaostigma aucupariae - a sawfly (Hymenoptera: Tenthredinidae) Benson, R.B., 1952
leaf leaf is grazed by nocturnal larva Aglaostigma fulvipes - a sawfly (Hymenoptera: Tenthredinidae) Benson, R.B., 1952
leaf leaf is grazed by larva Halidamia affinis - a sawfly (Hymenoptera: Tenthredinidae) Benson, R.B., 1952
Photos root root is parasitised by underground tuber Orobanche caryophyllacea - Bedstraw Broomrape, Clove-scented Broomrape (Orobanchaceae) UK/Ireland Major Clapham, A.R., Tutin, T.G. & Moore, D.M., 1985
Stace, C., 1997
shoot (live) live shoot is swollen by embedded sorus Melanotaenium endogenum - Bedstraw Smut (Urocystales: Melanotaeniaceae) UK/Ireland Minor Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
stem (dead) dead stem is decayed by pycnidium of Diplodina coelomycetous anamorph Diplodina galii - a coelomycete (Diaporthales: Valsaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
stem (dead) dead stem is decayed by erumpent conidioma of Phomopsis coelomycetous anamorph Phomopsis elliptica - a coelomycete (Diaporthales: Valsaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
stem (fading) fading stem is parasitised by Sporonema coelomycetous anamorph Leptotrochila verrucosa - an ascomycete fungus (Helotiales: Dermateaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
stem (fading) fading stem is parasitised by apothecium Leptotrochila verrucosa - an ascomycete fungus (Helotiales: Dermateaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
stem (live) live stem is swollen by embedded sorus Melanotaenium endogenum - Bedstraw Smut (Urocystales: Melanotaeniaceae) UK/Ireland Minor Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 [causes thick, black, gall-like swellings, often at nodes of stunted shoots]
stem (live) live stem is parasitised by Sporonema coelomycetous anamorph Leptotrochila verrucosa - an ascomycete fungus (Helotiales: Dermateaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
stem (live) live stem is parasitised by apothecium Leptotrochila verrucosa - an ascomycete fungus (Helotiales: Dermateaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
stem mine stem mine may house puparium Ophiomyia galii - a leaf-mining fly (Diptera: Agromyzidae) Restricted Spencer, K.A., 1972
stem stem may contain larva Aulagromyza trivittata - a leaf-mining fly (Diptera: Agromyzidae) Restricted Spencer, K.A., 1972
stem stem is mined by larva Aulagromyza buhri - a leaf-mining fly (Diptera: Agromyzidae) Restricted Spencer, K.A., 1972 [whitish stem-mine]
stem stem is mined by larva Ophiomyia galii - a leaf-mining fly (Diptera: Agromyzidae) Restricted Spencer, K.A., 1972 [inconspicuous mine]
stem stem may have puparium Aulagromyza buhri - a leaf-mining fly (Diptera: Agromyzidae) Restricted Spencer, K.A., 1972

Galium mollugo may be associated with more taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

MAGNOLIOPSIDA
(flowering plants)
MAGNOLIIDAE
(dicotyledonous flowering plants)
RUBIACEAE
(madder, goosegrass and bedstraws)
Galium
(bedstraws)

References

Benson, R.B., 1952 Hymenoptera: 2. Symphyta. Section (b)
Clapham, A.R., Tutin, T.G. & Moore, D.M., 1985 Flora of the British Isles
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook
Ing, B., 1990 An Introduction to British Powdery Mildews
Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota
Spencer, K.A., 1972 Diptera: Agromyzidae
Stace, C., 1997 New Flora of the British Isles (Ed 2)

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