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Petasites albus (L.) Gaertner (White Butterbur)

Records (and photo sets)

Taxon Summary Date Vice-county Country #photos
Petasites albus Plant 10 April 1971 East Norfolk England 2

Suggested Literature

Petasites albus 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 Petasites albus:

Photos (live) live is parasitised by uredium Coleosporium tussilaginis - a rust fungus (Uredinales: Coleosporiaceae) Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
Photos (live) live is parasitised by telium Coleosporium tussilaginis - a rust fungus (Uredinales: Coleosporiaceae) Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
Photos leaf leaf is mined by larva Trypeta zoe - a gall fly (Diptera: Tephritidae) Foreign Questionable White, I.M., 1988

Petasites albus 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)
Petasites
(butterburs)

References

Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota
White, I.M., 1988 Tephritid Flies (Diptera: Tephritidae)

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