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BioImages: The Virtual Field-Guide (UK)
Mercurialis perennis L. (Dog’s Mercury)
Records (and photo sets)
Suggested Literature
General Works
Mercurialis perennis may also be covered by literature listed under:
Feeding and other inter-species relationships
Associated with Mercurialis perennis:
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(live) |
live is associate of fruitbody |
Entoloma araneosum - a toadstool (Agaricales: Entolomataceae) |
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Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 [on soil or calcareous loam, frequently in open deciduous woodland] |
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(live) |
live is associate of fruitbody |
Psathyrella leucotephra - a brittlestem (Agaricales: Psathyrellaceae) |
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Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 [on calcareous soil] |
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is foodplant of |
Barynotus moerens - a weevil (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) |
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Morris, M.G., 1997 |
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is associate of basidiome |
Chamaemyces fracidus - Dewdrop Dapperling (Agaricales: Agaricaceae) |
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Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 |
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is associate of fruitbody |
Cystolepiota adulterina - a dapperling (Agaricales: Agaricaceae) |
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Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 [on calcareous soil] |
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is associate of fruitbody |
Cystolepiota hetieri - a dapperling (Agaricales: Agaricaceae) |
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Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 [often on calcareous soil] |
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is associate of fruitbody |
Cystolepiota moelleri - a dapperling (Agaricales: Agaricaceae) |
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Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 [usually on calcareous soil] |
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is associate of fruitbody |
Cystolepiota seminuda - Bearded Dapperling (Agaricales: Agaricaceae) |
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Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 [usually on calcareous soil] |
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is associate of fruitbody |
Lepiota jacobii - a dapperling (Agaricales: Agaricaceae) |
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Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 |
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is associate of fruitbody |
Lepiota subalba - a dapperling (Agaricales: Agaricaceae) |
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Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 |
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is associate of fruitbody |
Lepiota subgracilis - a dapperling (Agaricales: Agaricaceae) |
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Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 [esp calcareous soil] |
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is associate of fruitbody |
Leucoagaricus serenus - a dapperling (Agaricales: Agaricaceae) |
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Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 |
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is associate of fruitbody |
Melanophyllum haematospermum - Redspored Dapperling (Agaricales: Agaricaceae) |
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Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 |
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is associate of fruitbody |
Conocybe vexans - a conecap (Agaricales: Bolbitiaceae) |
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Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 |
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is associate of fruitbody |
Coprinus cortinatus - an inkcap (Agaricales: Coprinaceae) |
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Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 |
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is associate of fruitbody |
Inocybe haemacta - a toadstool (Agaricales: Cortinariaceae) |
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Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 [on calcareous soil] |
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is associate of fruitbody |
Entoloma incarnatofuscescens - a toadstool (Agaricales: Entolomataceae) |
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Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 [esp. calcareous sites, under dense ground cover] |
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is associate of fruitbody |
Entoloma dysthales - a toadstool (Agaricales: Entolomataceae) |
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Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 [on calcareous, humic soil in deciduous woodland, often under herbaceous plants] |
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is associate of fruitbody |
Rhodocybe griseospora - a toadstool (Agaricales: Entolomataceae) |
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Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 |
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is associate of fruitbody |
Tyromyces wynnei - a bracket fungus (Polyporales: Polyporaceae) |
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Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 [in woodland] |
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flower (live) |
live flower is parasitised by aecium |
Melampsora populnea - Dog’s Mercury / Pine / Poplar Rust (Uredinales: Melampsoraceae) |
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Bioimages - the Virtual Field Guide: http://www.bioimages.org.uk
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 |
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leaf (dead, decayed) |
dead, decayed leaf is decayed by fruitbody |
Mycena acicula - Orange Bonnet (Agaricales: Tricholomataceae) |
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Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 |
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leaf (live) |
live leaf is parasitised by mostly epiphyllous, in small clusters pycnium |
Melampsora populnea - Dog’s Mercury / Pine / Poplar Rust (Uredinales: Melampsoraceae) |
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Bioimages - the Virtual Field Guide: http://www.bioimages.org.uk
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 |
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leaf (live) |
live leaf is spotted by epiphyllous pycnidium of Ascochyta coelomycetous anamorph |
Ascochyta mercurialis - a coelomycete |
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Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 [causes pale spots with dark brown borders] |
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leaf (live) |
live leaf is spotted by amphigenous colony of Cercospora dematiaceous anamorph |
Cercospora mercurialis - a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus (Mycosphaerellales: Mycosphaerellaceae) |
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Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 [causes whitish or pale brown, often dark-bordered spots] |
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leaf (live) |
live leaf is spotted by hypophyllous, often circinate, elongate and confluent aecium |
Melampsora populnea - Dog’s Mercury / Pine / Poplar Rust (Uredinales: Melampsoraceae) |
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Bioimages - the Virtual Field Guide: http://www.bioimages.org.uk
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 [causes pale yellow spots] |
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leaf (live) |
live leaf is spotted by resting spore |
Synchytrium mercurialis - a chytridiomycete fungus (Chytridiales: Synchytriaceae) |
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Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 [causes pale yellow blisters] |
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leaf |
leaf is grazed by larva |
Hermaeophaga mercurialis - Dogs-mercury Flea Beetle (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) |
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Bullock, J.A., 1992 |
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leaf |
leaf is grazed by imago |
Hermaeophaga mercurialis - Dogs-mercury Flea Beetle (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) |
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Bullock, J.A., 1992 |
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peduncle (live) |
live peduncle is parasitised by elongate and confluent, clustered aecium |
Melampsora populnea - Dog’s Mercury / Pine / Poplar Rust (Uredinales: Melampsoraceae) |
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Bioimages - the Virtual Field Guide: http://www.bioimages.org.uk
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 |
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petiole (live) |
live petiole is parasitised by mostly epiphyllous, in small clusters pycnium |
Melampsora populnea - Dog’s Mercury / Pine / Poplar Rust (Uredinales: Melampsoraceae) |
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Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 |
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petiole (live) |
live petiole is spotted by elongate and confluent, clustered aecium |
Melampsora populnea - Dog’s Mercury / Pine / Poplar Rust (Uredinales: Melampsoraceae) |
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Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 [causes pale yellow spots] |
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stem (dead) |
dead stem is decayed by immersed, then superficial pycnidium of Phoma coelomycetous anamorph |
Phoma macrocapsa - a coelomycete (Pleosporales) |
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Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 |
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stem (dead) |
dead stem is decayed by suberumpent, sessile apothecium |
Pyrenopeziza mercurialidis - a discomycete (Helotiales: Dermateaceae) |
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Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 |
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stem (dead) |
dead stem is decayed by apothecium |
Pyrenopeziza mercurialis - a discomycete (Helotiales: Dermateaceae) |
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Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 |
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stem (dead) |
dead stem is decayed by apothecium-bearing, elongated stroma |
Spilopodia melanogramma - a discomycete (Helotiales: Dermateaceae) |
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Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 [makes srtems look like "Liquorice Allsorts"] |
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stem (dead) |
dead stem is decayed by superficial colony of Sarcopodium dematiaceous anamorph |
Sarcopodium circinatum - a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus |
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Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 |
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stem (dead, decaying) |
dead, decaying stem is decayed by fruitbody |
Typhula uncialis - a minute club fungus (Agaricales: Typhulaceae) |
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Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 |
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stem (live) |
live stem is parasitised by mostly epiphyllous, in small clusters pycnium |
Melampsora populnea - Dog’s Mercury / Pine / Poplar Rust (Uredinales: Melampsoraceae) |
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Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 |
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stem (live) |
live stem is spotted by elongate and confluent, clustered aecium |
Melampsora populnea - Dog’s Mercury / Pine / Poplar Rust (Uredinales: Melampsoraceae) |
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Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 [causes pale yellow spots] |
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stem (live) |
live stem is spotted by resting spore |
Synchytrium mercurialis - a chytridiomycete fungus (Chytridiales: Synchytriaceae) |
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Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 [causes pale yellow blisters] |
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stem (live) |
live stem may have colony |
Helicobasidium purpureum - a ustilaginomycete (Helicobasidiaceae) |
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Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 |
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stem (old, decayed) |
old, decayed stem is decayed by fruitbody |
Conocybe dumetorum - a conecap (Agaricales: Bolbitiaceae) |
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Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 |
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stem, debris (dead, decayed) |
dead, decayed stem of debris is decayed by fruitbody |
Mycena acicula - Orange Bonnet (Agaricales: Tricholomataceae) |
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Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 |
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stem |
stem may contain larva |
Apion pallipes - Dogs-mercury Seed Weevil (Coleoptera: Apionidae) |
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Morris, M.G., 1990
Bullock, J.A., 1992 |
Mercurialis perennis may be associated with more taxa listed at higher taxonomic level
References
| Bioimages - the Virtual Field Guide: http://www.bioimages.org.uk |
Bioimages - the Virtual Field Guide |
| Bullock, J.A., 1992 |
Host Plants of British Beetles: A List of Recorded Associations |
| Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 |
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook |
| Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 |
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota |
| Morris, M.G., 1990 |
Orthocerous Weevils |
| Morris, M.G., 1997 |
Broad-Nosed Weevils (Entiminae) |
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