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Saxifraga granulata L. (Meadow Saxifrage)

Images etc

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magnified photograph Seeds 500 by 401 pixels
magnified photograph Seeds 500 by 401 pixels
magnified photograph Seeds 500 by 401 pixels

Records (and photo sets)

Taxon Summary Date Vice-county Country #photos #macrophotos #microphotos
Saxifraga granulata Leaf; close-ups of glandular hairs on leaf and stem; nail varnish peels of leaf surfaces 28 April 2006 Berks England 1 3 10
Saxifraga granulata Plant 20 May 2001 Berks England 3
Saxifraga granulata In flower 13 May 2001 Berks England 5
Saxifraga granulata Plant 13 May 2000 Berks England 5
Saxifraga granulata Plant 22 May 1970 East Norfolk England 1

Suggested Literature

Saxifraga granulata 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 Saxifraga granulata:

(live) live is parasitised by aecium Melampsora vernalis - a rust fungus (Uredinales: Melampsoraceae) Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
(live) live is parasitised by subepidermal telium Melampsora vernalis - a rust fungus (Uredinales: Melampsoraceae) Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
(live) live is parasitised by pycnium Melampsora vernalis - a rust fungus (Uredinales: Melampsoraceae) Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
is foodplant of Bagous diglyptus - a weevil (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) Foreign Restricted Morris, M.G., 2002
leaf (live) live leaf is parasitised by mostly hypophyllous telium Puccinia saxifragae - 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

Saxifraga granulata may be associated with more taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

MAGNOLIOPSIDA
(flowering plants)
MAGNOLIIDAE
(dicotyledonous flowering plants)
Saxifraga
(saxifrages)

References

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
Morris, M.G., 2002 True Weevils (Part I): Family Curculionidae, subfamilies Raymondionyminae to Smicronychinae

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