BioImages: The Virtual Field-Guide (UK)

Silene (campions and catchflies)

Subtaxa

Rank Taxon #subtaxa #photos #macrophotos #refs #webs
Species Silene acaulis (L.) Jacq. (Moss Campion)         4
Species Silene conica L. (Sand Catchfly)   4      
Species Silene dioica (L.) Clairv. (Red Campion)   19 18   21
Hybrid Silene dioica x latifolia (S. x hampeana) Meusel & K.Werner (Hybrid Campion)   17 7    
Species Silene italica (L.) Pers. (Italian Catchfly)       1  
Species Silene latifolia Poiret (White Campion)   11 14   8
Species Silene nutans L. (Nottingham Catchfly)   14     3
Species Silene otites (L.) Wibel (Spanish Catchfly)         1
Species Silene uniflora Roth (Sea Campion)   6 17   12
Species Silene vulgaris Garcke (Bladder Campion) 1 1 17   10

Suggested Literature

Silene 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 Silene:

is galled by Brachycolus cucubali (Homoptera: Aphididae) Stubbs, F.B. (Editor), 1986
flower bud flower bud is galled by larva Contarinia steini - a gall midge (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae) Restricted Stubbs, F.B. (Editor), 1986
flower flower is grazed by larva Hypera arator - a weevil (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) UK/Ireland Morris, M.G., 2002
leaf leaf is mined by larva Amauromyza flavifrons - a leaf-mining fly (Diptera: Agromyzidae) Spencer, K.A., 1972 [white linear-blotch]
leaf leaf is grazed by adult Subcoccinella vigintiquattuorpunctata - Twenty-four-spot Ladybird (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) UK/Ireland Major Majerus, M. & Kearns, P., 1989
leaf leaf is grazed by larva Subcoccinella vigintiquattuorpunctata - Twenty-four-spot Ladybird (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) UK/Ireland Major Majerus, M. & Kearns, P., 1989
leaf leaf is grazed by larva Hypera arator - a weevil (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) UK/Ireland Morris, M.G., 2002
stem (dead) dead stem is decayed by apothecium Hymenoscyphus vitellinus - a discomycete (Helotiales: Helotiaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997

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

MAGNOLIOPSIDA
(flowering plants)
MAGNOLIIDAE
(dicotyledonous flowering plants)
CARYOPHYLLACEAE
(chickweeds, stitchworts and campions)

References

Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook
Majerus, M. & Kearns, P., 1989 Ladybirds
Morris, M.G., 2002 True Weevils (Part I): Family Curculionidae, subfamilies Raymondionyminae to Smicronychinae
Spencer, K.A., 1972 Diptera: Agromyzidae
Stubbs, F.B. (Editor), 1986 Provisional Keys to British Plant Galls