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Potamogeton polygonifolius Pourret (Bog Pondweed)

Suggested Literature

Potamogeton polygonifolius may be covered by literature listed under:

BIOTA
(living things)
Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)
PLANTAE
(plants)
SPERMATOPHYTA
(vascular plants)
MAGNOLIOPSIDA
(flowering plants)
LILIIDAE
(monocotyledonous flowering plants)
POTAMOGETONACEAE
(pondweeds)

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

Associated with Potamogeton polygonifolius:

leaf (floating) floating leaf is spotted by sorus Doassansiopsis hydrophila - a smut fungus (Urocystales: Doassansiopsidaceae) UK/Ireland Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 [especially when pond has dried out]
leaf leaf is grazed by larva Donacia versicolorea - a leaf beetle (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) Cox, M.L., 2007
leaf leaf is grazed by adult Donacia versicolorea - a leaf beetle (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) Cox, M.L., 2007

Potamogeton polygonifolius may be associated with more taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

MAGNOLIOPSIDA
(flowering plants)
LILIIDAE
(monocotyledonous flowering plants)
POTAMOGETONACEAE
(pondweeds)
Potamogeton
(pondweeds)

References

Cox, M.L., 2007 Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland
Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota

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