BioImages: The Virtual Field-Guide (UK)

Allium porrum L. (Leek)

Suggested Literature

Allium porrum may be covered by literature listed under:

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

Associated with Allium porrum:

	(live)	live is parasitised by telium	Puccinia porri - a rust fungus (Uredinales: Pucciniaceae)		Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
	(live)	live is parasitised by uredium	Puccinia porri - a rust fungus (Uredinales: Pucciniaceae)		Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
	leaf (base) (live)	live leaf (base) may be infected and damaged by colony of Botrytis dematiaceous anamorph	Botrytis byssoidea - a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus (Helotiales: Sclerotiniaceae)		Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
	leaf (live)	live leaf is parasitised by elongated streaks or isolated pustules sorus	Urocystis magica - a smut fungus (Urocystales: Urocystaceae)		Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
	leaf (live)	live leaf may be infected and damaged by colony	Phytophthora porri - a blight fungus (Pythiales: Pythiaceae)		Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 [Leaves become darkened and appear water-soaked towards middle or base, edge may become twisted, top portions die and turn white, often becoming limp. "White Tip Disease".]
	leaf (live)	live leaf is spotted by Alternaria dematiaceous anamorph	Alternaria porri - a dematiaceous hyphomycete (Pleosporales: Pleosporaceae)		Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 [causes large, elliptical leaf spots of some shade of purple, sometimes with a broad, pale brown or pale yellow border. "Purple Blotch disease"]

Allium porrum may be associated with more taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

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