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Oxyria digyna (L.) Hill (Mountain Sorrel)

Suggested Literature

Oxyria digyna may be covered by literature listed under:

BIOTA
(living things)
Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)
PLANTAE
(plants)
SPERMATOPHYTA
(vascular plants)
MAGNOLIOPSIDA
(flowering plants)
MAGNOLIIDAE
(dicotyledonous flowering plants)
POLYGONACEAE
(docks and knotgrasses)

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

Associated with Oxyria digyna:

(live) live is parasitised by telium Puccinia oxyriae - Mountain Sorrel Rust (Uredinales: Pucciniaceae) Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 [montane]
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
(live) live is spotted by uredium Puccinia oxyriae - Mountain Sorrel Rust (Uredinales: Pucciniaceae) Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 [montane]
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 [on small purple spots]
Photos leaf (live) live leaf is grazed by Hypera rumicis - a weevil (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) Foreign Morris, M.G., 2002
leaf (live) live leaf is spotted by in sparsely scattered groups conidiophore of Pseudocercosporella anamorph Mycosphaerella oxyriae - an ascomycete (Mycosphaerellales: Mycosphaerellaceae) UK/Ireland Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997 [causes white or pale brown spots 1-3mm diam., visible on both surfaces]
perianth (inflated) inflated perianth is galled by sorus Bauhinus vinosus - Mountain Sorrel Smut (Microbotryales: Microbotryaceae) Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997

Oxyria digyna may be associated with more taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

SPERMATOPHYTA
(vascular plants)
MAGNOLIOPSIDA
(flowering plants)
MAGNOLIIDAE
(dicotyledonous flowering plants)
POLYGONACEAE
(docks and knotgrasses)

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
Morris, M.G., 2002 True Weevils (Part I): Family Curculionidae, subfamilies Raymondionyminae to Smicronychinae

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