BioImages: The Virtual Field-Guide (UK)

Ligustrum ovalifolium Hassk. (Garden Privet)

Suggested Literature

Ligustrum ovalifolium 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 Ligustrum ovalifolium:

is foodplant of Otiorhynchus crataegi - a weevil (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) UK/Ireland Major Morris, M.G., 1997
is parasitised by Erysiphe syringae - Lilac Mildew (Erysiphales: Erysiphaceae) UK/Ireland Ing, B., 1990
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
leaf (live) live leaf is spotted by colony of Thegdonia anamorph Thedgonia ligustrina - an anamorphic fungus (Mycosphaerellales: Mycosphaerellaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 [causes zonate brown spots with grey centres and purplish-brown raised borders]
wood (fallen, decayed) fallen, decayed wood is decayed by fruitbody Byssomerulius corium - Netted Crust (Polyporales: Meruliaceae) UK/Ireland Minor Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005

Ligustrum ovalifolium may be associated with more taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

MAGNOLIOPSIDA
(flowering plants)
MAGNOLIIDAE
(dicotyledonous flowering plants)
Ligustrum
(privets)

References

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
Morris, M.G., 1997 Broad-Nosed Weevils (Entiminae)

Creative Commons License
Unless otherwise expressly stated, all original material on the BioImages website by
Malcolm Storey is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Non-Commercial-Share Alike 2.0 UK: England & Wales