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Polygonum aviculare agg. L.sensu lato (knotgrass [agg.])

Subtaxa

Rank Taxon #webs
Species Polygonum aviculare sens.str. L. (Knotgrass) 11

Suggested Literature

Polygonum aviculare agg. may be covered by literature listed under:

BIOTA
(living things)
Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)
PLANTAE
(plants)
SPERMATOPHYTA
(vascular plants)
MAGNOLIOPSIDA
(flowering plants)
MAGNOLIIDAE
(dicotyledonous flowering plants)
POLYGONACEAE
(docks and knotgrasses)
Polygonum
(a genus of knotgrasses)

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

Associated with Polygonum aviculare agg.:

is foodplant of larva Amalus scortillum - a weevil (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) Bullock, J.A., 1992
leaf (live, riddled with holes) live, riddled with holes leaf is grazed by adult Gastrophysa polygoni - a leaf beetle (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) Major Bullock, J.A., 1992
stem stem may contain larva Apion lemoroi - a seed weevil (Coleoptera: Apionidae) Morris, M.G., 1990
Bullock, J.A., 1992

Polygonum aviculare agg. may be associated with more taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

MAGNOLIOPSIDA
(flowering plants)
MAGNOLIIDAE
(dicotyledonous flowering plants)
POLYGONACEAE
(docks and knotgrasses)
Polygonum
(a genus of knotgrasses)

References

Bullock, J.A., 1992 Host Plants of British Beetles: A List of Recorded Associations
Morris, M.G., 1990 Orthocerous Weevils

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