BioImages: The Virtual Field-Guide (UK)
Alopecurus geniculatus L. (Marsh Foxtail)
Records (and photo sets)
| Taxon | Summary | Date | Vice-county | Country |  |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alopecurus geniculatus | Plant | 22 June 1997 | Berks | England | 6 |
Suggested Literature
Identification Works
| Lansdown R.V. & Pankhurst T.J. | Privately published |
Alopecurus geniculatus may also be covered by literature listed under:
Feeding and other inter-species relationships
Associated with Alopecurus geniculatus:
| (live) | live is parasitised by | Blumeria graminis - Grass Mildew (Erysiphales: Erysiphaceae) | 
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Ing, B., 1990 | |
| inflorescence (live) | live inflorescence may be infected and damaged by pycnidium of Dilophospora coelomycetous anamorph | Lidophia graminis - Twist (Dothideales) | Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 | ||
| leaf (dead) | dead leaf is decayed by colony of Cercosporidium dematiaceous anamorph | Mycosphaerella recutita - an ascomycete (Mycosphaerellales: Mycosphaerellaceae) | Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 [conidiophores emerge through stomata. Causes chocolate coloured spots with pale centres.] | ||
| leaf (live) | live leaf may be infected and damaged by immersed, often in rows between veins pycnidium of Dilophospora coelomycetous anamorph | Lidophia graminis - Twist (Dothideales) | Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 [There is often stromatic tissue between rows of pycnidia. Causes a die back from the tips.] | ||
| sheath (dead) | dead sheath is decayed by colony of Cercosporidium dematiaceous anamorph | Mycosphaerella recutita - an ascomycete (Mycosphaerellales: Mycosphaerellaceae) | Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 [conidiophores emerge through stomata. Causes chocolate coloured spots with pale centres.] |
Alopecurus geniculatus may be associated with more taxa listed at higher taxonomic level
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MAGNOLIOPSIDA (flowering plants) |
LILIIDAE (monocotyledonous flowering plants) |
POACEAE (grasses - formerly Graminae) |
Alopecurus (foxtail grasses) |
References
| Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 | Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook |
| Ing, B., 1990 | An Introduction to British Powdery Mildews |
