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Alchemilla (lady's-mantles)

Subtaxa

Rank Taxon #photos #webs
Species Alchemilla alpina L. (Alpine Lady's-mantle) 1 2
Species Alchemilla conjuncta Bab. (Silver Lady's-mantle) 9  
Species Alchemilla erythropoda (a garden lady's-mantle)   1
Species Alchemilla filicaulis Buser (a lady's-mantle)    
Subspecies Alchemilla filicaulis ssp. vestita (Buser) Bradshaw (a lady's-mantle) 13 4
Species Alchemilla glabra Neyg. (a lady's-mantle) 18 4
Species Alchemilla mollis (Buser) Rothm. (Garden Lady’s Mantle) 14  
Species Alchemilla murbeckiana (a garden lady's-mantle)   1
Aggregate Alchemilla officinalis agg. (a garden lady's-mantle)   1
Aggregate Alchemilla vulgaris agg. (lady's-mantle)   9
Species Alchemilla xanthochlora Rothm. (a lady's-mantle) 2 3

Suggested Literature

Alchemilla 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 Alchemilla:

Photos leaf (erect, small, pale, long petioled) erect, small, pale, long petioled leaf is parasitised by telium Trachyspora intrusa - Ladies Mantle Rust (Uredinales: Phragmidiaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
Photos leaf (erect, small, pale, long petioled) erect, small, pale, long petioled leaf is parasitised by uredinoid, hypophyllous aecium Trachyspora intrusa - Ladies Mantle Rust (Uredinales: Phragmidiaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
leaf leaf is grazed by nocturnal larva Pachyprotasis nigronotata - a sawfly (Hymenoptera: Tenthredinidae) Benson, R.B., 1952
Photos rhizome rhizome is parasitised by systemic mycelium Trachyspora intrusa - Ladies Mantle Rust (Uredinales: Phragmidiaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 [overwinters in the rhizome]

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

MAGNOLIOPSIDA
(flowering plants)
MAGNOLIIDAE
(dicotyledonous flowering plants)
ROSACEAE
(roses and fruit trees)

References

Benson, R.B., 1952 Hymenoptera: 2. Symphyta. Section (b)
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook

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