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Brassica napus ssp. oleifera (DC.) Metzger (Oil-seed Rape)

Records (and photo sets)

Taxon Summary Date Vice-county Country #photos
Brassica napus ssp. oleifera Plant 8 April 2002 North Wiltshire England 5
Brassica napus ssp. oleifera Plant 8 April 2002 North Wiltshire England 3

Suggested Literature

Brassica napus ssp. oleifera may be covered by literature listed under:

BIOTA
(living things)
Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)
PLANTAE
(plants)
SPERMATOPHYTA
(vascular plants)
MAGNOLIOPSIDA
(flowering plants)
MAGNOLIIDAE
(dicotyledonous flowering plants)
BRASSICACEAE
(cabbages, cresses etc - formerly Cruciferae)

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

Associated with Brassica napus ssp. oleifera:

leaf (live) live leaf is spotted by epiphyllous ascoma Mycosphaerella capsellae - an ascomycete (Mycosphaerellales: Mycosphaerellaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
leaf (live) live leaf is spotted by Pseudocercosporella anamorph Mycosphaerella capsellae - an ascomycete (Mycosphaerellales: Mycosphaerellaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 [causes white leaf spot]
leaf (live) live leaf is spotted by hypophyllous, concentrically arranged acervulus of Cylindrosporium coelomycetous anamorph Pyrenopeziza brassicae - Light Leaf Spot - Causative Organism (Helotiales: Dermateaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 [causes pale leaf spots. "Light Leaf Spot Disease".]
leaf (live) live leaf is spotted by apothecium Pyrenopeziza brassicae - Light Leaf Spot - Causative Organism (Helotiales: Dermateaceae) Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 [causes pale leaf spots. "Light Leaf Spot Disease".]
seed? seed? is decayed by fruitbody Typhula variabilis - a minute club fungus (Agaricales: Typhulaceae) Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005

Brassica napus ssp. oleifera may be associated with more taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

MAGNOLIOPSIDA
(flowering plants)
MAGNOLIIDAE
(dicotyledonous flowering plants)
BRASSICACEAE
(cabbages, cresses etc - formerly Cruciferae)
Brassica
(cabbages, mustards, turnips and rape)
Brassica napus
(Rape)

References

Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook
Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota

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