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Glyceria (sweet-grasses)

Subtaxa

Rank Taxon #photos #webs
Species Glyceria declinata Breb. (Small Sweet-grass)   3
Species Glyceria fluitans (L.) R.Br. (Floating Sweet-grass)   12
Species Glyceria maxima (Hartman) O.Holmb. (Reed Sweet-grass) 3 80
Species Glyceria notata Chevall. (Plicate Sweet-grass)   2

Suggested Literature

Identification Works

Lansdown R.V. & Pankhurst T.J. Privately published

Glyceria may also be covered by literature listed under:

BIOTA
(living things)
Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)
PLANTAE
(plants)
SPERMATOPHYTA
(vascular plants)
MAGNOLIOPSIDA
(flowering plants)
LILIIDAE
(monocotyledonous flowering plants)
POACEAE
(grasses - formerly Graminae)

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

Associated with Glyceria:

is foodplant of larva Bagous tubulus - a weevil (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) Bullock, J.A., 1992
is decayed by stalked sporodochium of Myrothecium dematiaceous anamorph Myrothecium masonii - a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus (Hypocreales) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
may have adult Donacia simplex - a leaf beetle (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) Cox, M.L., 2007
Bullock, J.A., 1992
leaf (live) live leaf is mined by larva Orthotelia sparganella - a small ermine moth (Lepidoptera: Glyphipterigidae) Robbins, R., 1990
leaf leaf is mined by larva Agromyza nigrella - a leaf-mining fly (Diptera: Agromyzidae) Spencer, K.A., 1972
leaf leaf is grazed by larva Donacia semicuprea - a leaf beetle (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) Bullock, J.A., 1992
leaf leaf is spotted by acervulus of Colletotrichum coelomycetous anamorph Glomerella graminicola - an ascomycete (Glomerellaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 [causes pale yellow, purplish or grey spots]
leaf leaf may have adult Donacia versicolorea - a leaf beetle (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) Cox, M.L., 2007
leaf leaf may have adult Donacia vulgaris - a leaf beetle (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) Cox, M.L., 2007
Bullock, J.A., 1992
pollen? pollen? is foodplant of adult Plateumaris discolor - a leaf beetle (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) Cox, M.L., 2007
root root is foodplant of larva Donacia vulgaris - a leaf beetle (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) Cox, M.L., 2007
Bullock, J.A., 1992
stem (dead) dead stem is spotted by acervulus of Colletotrichum coelomycetous anamorph Glomerella graminicola - an ascomycete (Glomerellaceae) Minor Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997

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

MAGNOLIOPSIDA
(flowering plants)
LILIIDAE
(monocotyledonous flowering plants)
POACEAE
(grasses - formerly Graminae)

References

Bullock, J.A., 1992 Host Plants of British Beetles: A List of Recorded Associations
Cox, M.L., 2007 Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook
Robbins, R., 1990 A Provisional Atlas of The Leaf Miners of Warwickshire, with notes on others occurring in the midlands
Spencer, K.A., 1972 Diptera: Agromyzidae

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