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Cruciata laevipes Opiz (Crosswort)

Records (and photo sets)

Taxon	Summary	Date	Vice-county	Country
Cruciata laevipes	Plant	6 May 2000	Berks	England	4
Cruciata laevipes	Plant	17 May 1972	South Wiltshire	England	1
Cruciata laevipes	Plant	27 June 1971	Derby	England	1
Cruciata laevipes	Plant	31 May 1971	East Sussex	England	1

Suggested Literature

Cruciata laevipes may be covered by literature listed under:

BIOTA
(living things)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

PLANTAE
(plants)

SPERMATOPHYTA
(vascular plants)

MAGNOLIOPSIDA
(flowering plants)

MAGNOLIIDAE
(dicotyledonous flowering plants)

RUBIACEAE
(madder, goosegrass and bedstraws)

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

Associated with Cruciata laevipes:

(live)	live is parasitised by	Neoerysiphe galii - a powdery mildew (Erysiphales: Erysiphaceae)	Ing, B., 1990
(live)	live is parasitised by pycnium	Puccinia galii-cruciatae - a rust fungus (Uredinales: Pucciniaceae)	Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
(live)	live is parasitised by pycnium	Puccinia punctata - a rust fungus (Uredinales: Pucciniaceae)	Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
leaf (live)	live leaf is parasitised by amphigenous uredium	Puccinia galii-cruciatae - a rust fungus (Uredinales: Pucciniaceae)	Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
leaf (live)	live leaf is parasitised by hypophyllous telium	Puccinia galii-cruciatae - a rust fungus (Uredinales: Pucciniaceae)	Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
leaf (live)	live leaf is parasitised by hypophyllous, uredinoid, circinate aecium	Puccinia galii-cruciatae - a rust fungus (Uredinales: Pucciniaceae)	Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
leaf (live)	live leaf is parasitised by hypophyllous telium	Puccinia galii-verni - a rust fungus (Uredinales: Pucciniaceae)	Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
leaf (live)	live leaf is parasitised by amphigenous uredium	Puccinia punctata - a rust fungus (Uredinales: Pucciniaceae)	Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
leaf (live)	live leaf is parasitised by amphigenous telium	Puccinia punctata - a rust fungus (Uredinales: Pucciniaceae)	Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
leaf (live)	live leaf is parasitised by hypophyllous aecium	Puccinia punctata - a rust fungus (Uredinales: Pucciniaceae)	Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
leaf	leaf is grazed by larva	Timarcha goettingenis - Lesser Bloody-nosed Beetle (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae)	Cox, M.L., 2007
leaf	leaf is grazed by adult	Timarcha goettingenis - Lesser Bloody-nosed Beetle (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae)	Cox, M.L., 2007
leaf	leaf is grazed by adult	Timarcha tenebricosa - Bloody-nosed Beetle (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae)	Cox, M.L., 2007
leaf	leaf is grazed by larva	Timarcha tenebricosa - Bloody-nosed Beetle (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae)	Cox, M.L., 2007
stem (base) (dead)	dead stem (base) is decayed by ascocarp	Acrospermum pallidulum - an ascomycete (Acrospermaceae)	Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
stem (live)	live stem is galled by telium	Puccinia galii-cruciatae - a rust fungus (Uredinales: Pucciniaceae)	Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 Stubbs, F.B. (Editor), 1986 Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
stem (live)	live stem is parasitised by telium	Puccinia galii-verni - a rust fungus (Uredinales: Pucciniaceae)	Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
stem	stem is grazed by larva	Timarcha goettingenis - Lesser Bloody-nosed Beetle (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae)	Cox, M.L., 2007
stem	stem is grazed by adult	Timarcha goettingenis - Lesser Bloody-nosed Beetle (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae)	Cox, M.L., 2007
stem	stem is grazed by adult	Timarcha tenebricosa - Bloody-nosed Beetle (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae)	Cox, M.L., 2007
stem	stem is grazed by larva	Timarcha tenebricosa - Bloody-nosed Beetle (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae)	Cox, M.L., 2007

Cruciata laevipes may be associated with more taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

MAGNOLIOPSIDA
(flowering plants)

MAGNOLIIDAE
(dicotyledonous flowering plants)

RUBIACEAE
(madder, goosegrass and bedstraws)

References

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
Ing, B., 1990	An Introduction to British Powdery Mildews
Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005	Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota
Stubbs, F.B. (Editor), 1986	Provisional Keys to British Plant Galls

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