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Papaver (poppies)

Subtaxa

Rank Taxon #photos #macrophotos #webs
Species Papaver argemone L. (Prickly Poppy) 6 3  
Species Papaver atlanticum (Ball) Cosson (Atlas Poppy) 3    
Species Papaver dubium L. (Long-headed Poppy) 17 9 2
Species Papaver glaucum (a poppy)     1
Species Papaver hybridum L. (Rough Poppy) 6 2 1
Species Papaver nudicaule (a poppy)     1
Species Papaver rhoeas L. (Common Poppy) 21 19 8
Species Papaver somniferum L. (Opium Poppy)     12
Informal (Papaver sp. cult.) (Cultivated Poppies) 3   16

Suggested Literature

Papaver may be covered by literature listed under:

BIOTA
(living things)
Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)
PLANTAE
(plants)
SPERMATOPHYTA
(vascular plants)
MAGNOLIOPSIDA
(flowering plants)
MAGNOLIIDAE
(dicotyledonous flowering plants)
PAPAVERACEAE
(poppies)

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

Associated with Papaver:

capsule capsule is galled by Dasineura papaveris - a gall midge (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae) Stubbs, F.B. (Editor), 1986
Photos capsule capsule is galled by larva Aylax papaveris - a gall wasp (Hymenoptera: Cynipidae) Stubbs, F.B. (Editor), 1986
leaf (basal) (live) live leaf (basal) is spotted by immersed sorus Entyloma fuscum - a smut fungus (Entylomatales: Entylomataceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 [causes round yellowish spots]
leaf (live) live leaf is mined by larva (early) Stenocarus umbrinus - a weevil (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) UK/Ireland Robbins, R., 1990 [a full-depth winding corridor, rarely blotchy in places. The larva later bores into the rootstock.]
leaf-mine (end of) leaf-mine (end of) may house puparium Chromatomyia horticola - a leaf-mining fly (Diptera: Agromyzidae) UK/Ireland Spencer, K.A., 1972
leaf leaf is mined by larva Chromatomyia horticola - a leaf-mining fly (Diptera: Agromyzidae) UK/Ireland Major Robbins, R., 1990
Spencer, K.A., 1972 [mine linear, whitish, both upper and lower surface.]
ovules ovules is galled by larva Aylax minor - a gall wasp (Hymenoptera: Cynipidae) Restricted Stubbs, F.B. (Editor), 1986
rootstock (live) live rootstock may contain larva (later) Stenocarus umbrinus - a weevil (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) UK/Ireland Robbins, R., 1990 [a full-depth winding corridor, rarely blotchy in places. The larva later bores into the rootstock.]

Papaver may be associated with more taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

MAGNOLIOPSIDA
(flowering plants)
MAGNOLIIDAE
(dicotyledonous flowering plants)

References

Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook
Robbins, R., 1990 A Provisional Atlas of The Leaf Miners of Warwickshire, with notes on others occurring in the midlands
Spencer, K.A., 1972 Diptera: Agromyzidae
Stubbs, F.B. (Editor), 1986 Provisional Keys to British Plant Galls

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