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Geum (avens)

Subtaxa

Rank Taxon #subtaxa #photos #macrophotos #refs #webs
Species Geum rivale L. (Water Avens)   2 9 1 4
Hybrid Geum rivale x urbanum (G. x intermedium) Ehrh. (Hybrid Avens)   1   1 1
Aggregate Geum sp. cult. (cultivated geums) 6       8
Species Geum urbanum L. (Wood Avens, Herb Bennet)   14   1 3

Suggested Literature

Geum 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 Geum:

leaf (wild or cultivated) wild or cultivated leaf is mined by larva Metallus gei - a sawfly (Hymenoptera: Tenthredinidae) Restricted Benson, R.B., 1952 [often several mines per leaf]
leaf leaf is mined by solitary larva Agromyza potentillae - a leaf-mining fly (Diptera: Agromyzidae) Spencer, K.A., 1972 [linear mine developing into a blotch]
leaf leaf is grazed by larva Empria liturata - a sawfly (Hymenoptera: Tenthredinidae) Benson, R.B., 1952
leaf leaf is grazed by larva Empria tridens - a sawfly (Hymenoptera: Tenthredinidae) Benson, R.B., 1952
leaf leaf is grazed by larva Monophadnoides geniculatus - a sawfly (Hymenoptera: Tenthredinidae) Benson, R.B., 1952
leaf leaf is grazed by larva Monophadnoides waldheimii - a sawfly (Hymenoptera: Tenthredinidae) Benson, R.B., 1952 [cultivated spp.]
leaf leaf is grazed by nocturnal larva Pachyprotasis nigronotata - a sawfly (Hymenoptera: Tenthredinidae) Benson, R.B., 1952
leaf leaf is grazed by larva Pristiphora pallidiventris - a sawfly (Hymenoptera: Tenthredinidae) Benson, R.B., 1958
shoot (decaying) decaying shoot may contain larva Rhynchites germanicus - Strawberry Rhynchites (Coleoptera: Rhynchitidae) Morris, M.G., 1990
stem (decaying) decaying stem may contain larva Rhynchites germanicus - Strawberry Rhynchites (Coleoptera: Rhynchitidae) Morris, M.G., 1990
stolon (decaying) decaying stolon may contain larva Rhynchites germanicus - Strawberry Rhynchites (Coleoptera: Rhynchitidae) Morris, M.G., 1990

Geum may be associated with more taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

MAGNOLIOPSIDA
(flowering plants)
MAGNOLIIDAE
(dicotyledonous flowering plants)
ROSACEAE
(roses and fruit trees)

References

Benson, R.B., 1952 Hymenoptera: 2. Symphyta. Section (b)
Benson, R.B., 1958 Hymenoptera: 2. Symphyta. Section (c)
Morris, M.G., 1990 Orthocerous Weevils
Spencer, K.A., 1972 Diptera: Agromyzidae

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