BioImages: The Virtual Field-Guide (UK)

Butomus umbellatus L. (Flowering-rush)

Records (and photo sets)

Taxon Summary Date Vice-county Country #photos
Butomus umbellatus Plant 25 June 1970 East Norfolk England 1

Suggested Literature

Identification Works

Lansdown R.V. & Pankhurst T.J. Privately published

Butomus umbellatus may also be covered by literature listed under:

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

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

Associated with Butomus umbellatus:

may have subaquatic adult Macroplea appendiculata - a leaf beetle (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) Cox, M.L., 2007
stem (flowering) stem (flowering) may contain pupa Bagous nodulosus - a weevil (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) Morris, M.G., 2002
stem (flowering) stem (flowering) may contain larva Bagous nodulosus - a weevil (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) UK/Ireland Restricted Morris, M.G., 2002
Bullock, J.A., 1992
stem (vegetative) stem (vegetative) may contain larva Bagous nodulosus - a weevil (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) UK/Ireland Restricted Morris, M.G., 2002
Bullock, J.A., 1992
stem (vegetative) stem (vegetative) may contain pupa Bagous nodulosus - a weevil (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) Morris, M.G., 2002

Butomus umbellatus may be associated with more taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

MAGNOLIOPSIDA
(flowering plants)
LILIIDAE
(monocotyledonous flowering plants)

References

Bullock, J.A., 1992 Host Plants of British Beetles: A List of Recorded Associations
Cox, M.L., 2007 Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland
Morris, M.G., 2002 True Weevils (Part I): Family Curculionidae, subfamilies Raymondionyminae to Smicronychinae

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