BioImages: The Virtual Field-Guide (UK)
Lavatera (tree-mallows)
Subtaxa
| Rank | Taxon |  |
 |
 |
 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Species | Lavatera arborea L. (Tree-mallow) | 5 | 8 | 5 | |
| Species | Lavatera cretica L. (Smaller Tree-mallow) | 1 | 3 |
Suggested Literature
Lavatera 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 Lavatera:
| leaf-mine (end of) | leaf-mine (end of) may house puparium | Chromatomyia horticola - a leaf-mining fly (Diptera: Agromyzidae) | 
|
Spencer, K.A., 1972 | |
| leaf | leaf is mined by larva | Chromatomyia horticola - a leaf-mining fly (Diptera: Agromyzidae) |
|
Spencer, K.A., 1972 [mine linear, whitish, both upper and lower surface] | |
| stem (live) | live stem is parasitised by acervulus of Colletotrichum coelomycetous anamorph | Colletotrichum malvarum - a coelomycete (Phyllachorales: Phyllachoraceae) | Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 | ||
 |
stem | stem may contain larva | Apion radiolus - a seed weevil (Coleoptera: Apionidae) | Morris, M.G., 1990 |
Lavatera may be associated with more taxa listed at higher taxonomic level
|
MAGNOLIOPSIDA (flowering plants) |
MAGNOLIIDAE (dicotyledonous flowering plants) |
MALVACEAE (mallows) |
References
| Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 | Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook |
| Morris, M.G., 1990 | Orthocerous Weevils |
| Spencer, K.A., 1972 | Diptera: Agromyzidae |
