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Polygonatum multiflorum (L.) All. (Solomon’s Seal, Sow's Tits)

Records (and photo sets)

Taxon Summary Date Vice-county Country #photos
Polygonatum multiflorum Plant 18 May 1975 Berks England 2

Suggested Literature

Polygonatum multiflorum may be covered by literature listed under:

BIOTA
(living things)
Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)
PLANTAE
(plants)
SPERMATOPHYTA
(vascular plants)
MAGNOLIOPSIDA
(flowering plants)
LILIIDAE
(monocotyledonous flowering plants)

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

Associated with Polygonatum multiflorum:

leaf (live) live leaf may be infected and damaged by Aureobasidium dematiaceous anamorph Aureobasidium microstictum - an anamorphic fungus (Dothideales: Dothioraceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 [causes large brownish spots spreading back from the tip]
Photos leaf leaf is grazed by gregarious larva Phymatocera aterrima - Solomon's Seal Sawfly (Hymenoptera: Tenthredinidae) Major Benson, R.B., 1952
stem (dead) dead stem is decayed by immersed perithecium Diaporthe pardalota - a pyrenomycete (Diaporthales: Valsaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997

Polygonatum multiflorum may be associated with more taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

MAGNOLIOPSIDA
(flowering plants)
LILIIDAE
(monocotyledonous flowering plants)
Polygonatum
(Solomon’s-seals)

References

Benson, R.B., 1952 Hymenoptera: 2. Symphyta. Section (b)
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook

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