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Conopodium majus (Gouan) Loret (Pignut)

Records (and photo sets)

Taxon Summary Date Vice-county Country #photos
Conopodium majus Plant 4 April 2003 Oxon England 2
Conopodium majus Plant 1 June 2002 Oxon England 5
Conopodium majus Plant 9 June 1973 Mid-west Yorkshire England 2

Suggested Literature

Conopodium majus may be covered by literature listed under:

BIOTA
(living things)
Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)
PLANTAE
(plants)
SPERMATOPHYTA
(vascular plants)
MAGNOLIOPSIDA
(flowering plants)
MAGNOLIIDAE
(dicotyledonous flowering plants)
APIACEAE
(umbellifers - formerly Umbelliferae)

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

Associated with Conopodium majus:

Photos (live) live is galled by uredium Puccinia tumida - Pignut Rust (Uredinales: Pucciniaceae) Minor 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
Photos is galled by embedded chlamydospore Protomyces macrosporus - an ascomycete (Taphrinales: Protomycetaceae) Dennis, R.W.G., 1995
leaf (live) live leaf is galled by aecium Puccinia bistortae - 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
leaf (live) live leaf is mined by larva Phytomyza chaerophylli - a leaf-mining fly (Diptera: Agromyzidae) Spencer, K.A., 1972 [mine short, linear, generally closely following margin of a leaf segment]
Photos leaf (live) live leaf is parasitised by hypophyllous colony of sporangium Plasmopara crustosa - a downy mildew (Peronosporales: Peronosporaceae) UK/Ireland Preece, T.F., 2002
Photos leaf (petiole) (live) live leaf (petiole) is galled by grouped telium Puccinia tumida - Pignut Rust (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
Photos leaf (veins) (live) live leaf (veins) is galled by grouped telium Puccinia tumida - Pignut Rust (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
petiole (live) live petiole is galled by aecium Puccinia bistortae - 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

Conopodium majus may be associated with more taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

SPERMATOPHYTA
(vascular plants)
MAGNOLIOPSIDA
(flowering plants)
MAGNOLIIDAE
(dicotyledonous flowering plants)
APIACEAE
(umbellifers - formerly Umbelliferae)

References

Dennis, R.W.G., 1995 Fungi of the South East England
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
Preece, T.F., 2002 A Checklist of the Downy Mildews (Peronosporaceae) of the British Isles
Spencer, K.A., 1972 Diptera: Agromyzidae
Stubbs, F.B. (Editor), 1986 Provisional Keys to British Plant Galls

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