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Helianthemum (rock-roses)

Subtaxa

Rank Taxon #subtaxa #photos #macrophotos #refs #webs
Species Helianthemum apenninum (L.) Miller (White Rock-rose)   12   1  
Species Helianthemum canum (L.) Baumg. (Hoary Rock-rose)         2
Species Helianthemum nummularium (L.) Miller (Common Rockrose) 2 7 1 9 42
Species Helianthemum pilosum (a rock-rose)         1
Species Helianthemum rhodanthecarneum (a rock-rose)         1

Suggested Literature

Helianthemum 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 Helianthemum:

Photos may have adult Cryptocephalus hypochaeridis - a leaf beetle (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) Cox, M.L., 2007
flower flower may have adult Cryptocephalus bipunctatus - a leaf beetle (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) Cox, M.L., 2007
leaf (fading) fading leaf is parasitised by epiphyllous sporangium Peronospora leptoclada - a downy mildew (Peronosporales: Peronosporaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
leaf (fading) fading leaf is parasitised by immersed oospore Peronospora leptoclada - a downy mildew (Peronosporales: Peronosporaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
leaf (live) live leaf is mined by larva Mantura matthewsi - a flea beetle (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) UK/Ireland Robbins, R., 1990 [an irregular corridor-blotch mine, with frass partly in clumps.]
leaf (live) live leaf is mined by larva (1st gen) Mompha miscella - a micro-moth (Lepidoptera: Momphidae) UK/Ireland Robbins, R., 1990 [a corridor blotch, commonly neat the tip of a shoot, with the frass in fine grains.]
leaf (live) live leaf is mined by larva (2nd gen) Mompha miscella - a micro-moth (Lepidoptera: Momphidae) UK/Ireland Robbins, R., 1990 [a corridor in the autumn followed by a blotch in the spring.]
Photos leaf (live) live leaf is mined by larva (early) Aricia agestis - Brown Argus (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae) UK/Ireland Robbins, R., 1990 [a small full-depth blotch, the larva later feeding externally]
leaf (live) live leaf is mined by larva (early) Adscita geryon - Cistus Forester (Lepidoptera: Zygaenidae) UK/Ireland Robbins, R., 1990 [a fleck mine, larva later feeds externally.]
Photos leaf (live) live leaf is grazed by larva (later) Aricia agestis - Brown Argus (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae) UK/Ireland Robbins, R., 1990 [a small full-depth blotch, the larva later feeding externally]
leaf (live) live leaf is grazed by larva (later) Adscita geryon - Cistus Forester (Lepidoptera: Zygaenidae) UK/Ireland Robbins, R., 1990 [a fleck mine, larva later feeds externally.]
leaf (live) live leaf is spotted by pycnidium of Septoria coelomycetous anamorph Septoria chamaecysti - a leaf-spot fungus (Mycosphaerellales: Mycosphaerellaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 [causes somewhat swollen, brown or whitish spots with dark brown borders, about 1mm daim., which are sometimes confluent]
Photos pollen pollen is foodplant of adult Cryptocephalus aureolus - a leaf beetle (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) Cox, M.L., 2007
shoot tip shoot tip is galled by larva Contarinia helianthemi - a gall midge (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae) Restricted Stubbs, F.B. (Editor), 1986

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

MAGNOLIOPSIDA
(flowering plants)
MAGNOLIIDAE
(dicotyledonous flowering plants)

References

Cox, M.L., 2007 Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland
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
Stubbs, F.B. (Editor), 1986 Provisional Keys to British Plant Galls

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