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Spinacia oleracea L. (Spinach)

Suggested Literature

Spinacia oleracea 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 Spinacia oleracea:

Photos (live) live is parasitised by sporangium Peronospora farinosa - a downy mildew (Peronosporales: Peronosporaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
leaf (live) live leaf is spotted by effuse colony of Cladosporium dematiaceous anamorph Cladosporium variabile - a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus (Mycosphaerellales: Mycosphaerellaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 [causes pale yellow spots each with a dark fruiting area in the middle]
Photos leaf leaf is mined by larva Amauromyza flavifrons - a leaf-mining fly (Diptera: Agromyzidae) Spencer, K.A., 1972 [white linear-blotch]

Spinacia oleracea may be associated with more taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

MAGNOLIOPSIDA
(flowering plants)
MAGNOLIIDAE
(dicotyledonous flowering plants)
CHENOPODIACEAE
(goosefoots, oraches and glassworts)

References

Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook
Spencer, K.A., 1972 Diptera: Agromyzidae

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