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Filago (a genus of cudweeds)

Subtaxa

Rank Taxon #photos #macrophotos #refs #webs
Species Filago gallica L. (Narrow-leaved Cudweed)     1 1
Species Filago minima (Smith) Pers. (Small Cudweed) 1      
Species Filago vulgaris Lam. (Common Cudweed) 4 5   3

Suggested Literature

Filago may be covered by literature listed under:

BIOTA
(living things)
Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)
PLANTAE
(plants)
SPERMATOPHYTA
(vascular plants)
MAGNOLIOPSIDA
(flowering plants)
MAGNOLIIDAE
(dicotyledonous flowering plants)
ASTERACEAE
(daisies, dandelions and thistles - formerly Compositae)

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

Associated with Filago:

flower flower is galled by larva Apion brunnipes - a seed weevil (Coleoptera: Apionidae) Morris, M.G., 1990
Bullock, J.A., 1992
inflorescence inflorescence is galled by Pemphigus filaginis - an aphid (Homoptera: Aphididae) Stubbs, F.B. (Editor), 1986
leaf leaf is galled by larva Apion brunnipes - a seed weevil (Coleoptera: Apionidae) Morris, M.G., 1990
Bullock, J.A., 1992
shoot shoot is galled by Pemphigus filaginis - an aphid (Homoptera: Aphididae) Stubbs, F.B. (Editor), 1986

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

MAGNOLIOPSIDA
(flowering plants)
MAGNOLIIDAE
(dicotyledonous flowering plants)
ASTERACEAE
(daisies, dandelions and thistles - formerly Compositae)

References

Bullock, J.A., 1992 Host Plants of British Beetles: A List of Recorded Associations
Morris, M.G., 1990 Orthocerous Weevils
Stubbs, F.B. (Editor), 1986 Provisional Keys to British Plant Galls

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