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Calamagrostis epigejos (L.) Roth (Wood Small-reed)

Records (and photo sets)

Taxon Summary Date Vice-county Country #photos #macrophotos
Calamagrostis epigejos Plant 18 July 2001 Berks England 10
Calamagrostis epigejos Plant 6 August 2000 Berks England 4

Suggested Literature

Calamagrostis epigejos may be covered by literature listed under:

BIOTA
(living things)
Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)
PLANTAE
(plants)
SPERMATOPHYTA
(vascular plants)
MAGNOLIOPSIDA
(flowering plants)
LILIIDAE
(monocotyledonous flowering plants)
POACEAE
(grasses - formerly Graminae)

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

Associated with Calamagrostis epigejos:

(live) live is parasitised by uredium Puccinia pygmaea - a rust fungus (Uredinales: Pucciniaceae) Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
(live) live is parasitised by telium Puccinia pygmaea - a rust fungus (Uredinales: Pucciniaceae) Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
Photos leaf (live) live leaf is parasitised by amphigenous, scattered or in patches uredium Puccinia coronata - Crown Rust (Uredinales: Pucciniaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
Photos leaf (live) live leaf is parasitised by hypophyllous telium Puccinia coronata - Crown Rust (Uredinales: Pucciniaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
leaf (live) live leaf is parasitised by epiphyllous, often in rows uredium Puccinia pygmaea var. pygmaea - a rust fungus (Uredinales: Pucciniaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
leaf (live) live leaf is parasitised by amphigenous telium Puccinia pygmaea var. pygmaea - a rust fungus (Uredinales: Pucciniaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
leaf (live) live leaf may be infected and damaged by embedded sorus Ustilago calamagrostidis (Ustilaginales: Ustilaginaceae) Foreign Spooner, B.M. & Legon, N.W., 2006
leaf -> sheath leaf -> sheath is mined by larva Cerodontha hennigi - a leaf-mining fly (Diptera: Agromyzidae) Restricted Spencer, K.A., 1972
leaf-mine leaf-mine may house puparium Cerodontha incisa - a leaf-mining fly (Diptera: Agromyzidae) Foreign Spencer, K.A., 1972
leaf leaf is grazed by nocturnal larva Tenthredo maculata - a sawfly (Hymenoptera: Tenthredinidae) Benson, R.B., 1958
leaf? leaf? is mined by larva Cerodontha incisa - a leaf-mining fly (Diptera: Agromyzidae) Foreign Spencer, K.A., 1972
stem stem may contain larva Calameuta filiformis - Reed Stem Borer (Hymenoptera: Cephidae) Major Benson, R.B., 1951

Calamagrostis epigejos may be associated with more taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

MAGNOLIOPSIDA
(flowering plants)
LILIIDAE
(monocotyledonous flowering plants)
POACEAE
(grasses - formerly Graminae)
Calamagrostis
(small-reed grasses)

References

Benson, R.B., 1951 Hymenoptera: 2. Symphyta. Section (a)
Benson, R.B., 1958 Hymenoptera: 2. Symphyta. Section (c)
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
Spencer, K.A., 1972 Diptera: Agromyzidae
Spooner, B.M. & Legon, N.W., 2006 Additions and amendments to the list of British smut fungi

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