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Scrophularia auriculata L. (Water Figwort, Water Betony)

Records (and photo sets)

Taxon Summary Date Vice-county Country #photos
Scrophularia auriculata Plant 1 April 2000 Berks England 3
Scrophularia auriculata Plant 5 July 1975 Berks England 1
Scrophularia auriculata Plant 21 June 1975 Surrey England 2
Scrophularia auriculata Plant 30 June 1971 East Sussex England 1

Suggested Literature

Scrophularia auriculata 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 Scrophularia auriculata:

(live) live is parasitised by Peronospora sordida - a downy mildew (Peronosporales: Peronosporaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
bud bud is grazed by larva Cleopus pulchellus - a weevil (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) UK/Ireland Major Morris, M.G., 2002
capsule (dead) dead capsule is decayed by immersed, becoming erumpent pseudothecium Didymella commanipula - a fungus (Pleosporales) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
flower flower is grazed by larva Cleopus pulchellus - a weevil (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) UK/Ireland Major Morris, M.G., 2002
leaf (live) live leaf is parasitised by pycnium Uromyces scrophulariae - a rust fungus (Uredinales: Pucciniaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
leaf (live) live leaf is parasitised by telium Uromyces scrophulariae - a rust fungus (Uredinales: Pucciniaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
leaf (live) live leaf is spotted by clustered aecium Uromyces scrophulariae - a rust fungus (Uredinales: Pucciniaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 [causes yellowish spots]
Photos leaf (lower) leaf (lower) is grazed by larva Cionus alauda - a weevil (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) UK/Ireland Major Morris, M.G., 2002
leaf (underside) leaf (underside) is grazed by larva Cleopus pulchellus - a weevil (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) UK/Ireland Major Morris, M.G., 2002
Photos leaf (upper) leaf (upper) is grazed by larva Cionus scrophulariae - Figwort Weevil (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) UK/Ireland Major Morris, M.G., 2002
leaf leaf is grazed by adult Longitarsus rutilus - a flea beetle (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) UK/Ireland Bullock, J.A., 1992
leaf leaf is grazed by larva Longitarsus rutilus - a flea beetle (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) UK/Ireland Bullock, J.A., 1992
Photos leaf leaf is grazed by larva Cionus hortulanus - a weevil (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) UK/Ireland Morris, M.G., 2002
leaf leaf is grazed by larva Cionus tuberculosus - a weevil (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) UK/Ireland Major Morris, M.G., 2002
Bullock, J.A., 1992
Photos leaf leaf is grazed by nocturnal larva Tenthredo scrophulariae - a sawfly (Hymenoptera: Tenthredinidae) Benson, R.B., 1952
stem (dead) dead stem is decayed by immersed, becoming erumpent pseudothecium Didymella commanipula - a fungus (Pleosporales) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
stem (dead) dead stem is decayed by immersed pseudothecium Lewia scrophulariae - an ascomycete (Pleosporales: Pleosporaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
stem (just above soil level) (live) live stem (just above soil level) is parasitised by pycnium Uromyces scrophulariae - a rust fungus (Uredinales: Pucciniaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
stem (just above soil level) (live) live stem (just above soil level) is parasitised by clustered aecium Uromyces scrophulariae - a rust fungus (Uredinales: Pucciniaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
stem (just above soil level) (live) live stem (just above soil level) is parasitised by telium Uromyces scrophulariae - a rust fungus (Uredinales: Pucciniaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
stem stem is grazed by larva Cleopus pulchellus - a weevil (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) UK/Ireland Major Morris, M.G., 2002

Scrophularia auriculata may be associated with more taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

MAGNOLIOPSIDA
(flowering plants)
MAGNOLIIDAE
(dicotyledonous flowering plants)
SCROPHULARIACEAE
(figworts, foxgloves and speedwells)
Scrophularia
(figworts)

References

Benson, R.B., 1952 Hymenoptera: 2. Symphyta. Section (b)
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
Morris, M.G., 2002 True Weevils (Part I): Family Curculionidae, subfamilies Raymondionyminae to Smicronychinae

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