Aquilegia vulgaris L.
(Columbine)

Interactions where Aquilegia vulgaris is the victim or passive partner (and generally loses out from the process)

The following relationships have been collated from the published literature (see 'References').

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Affected Part Summary Taxon Vernacular Classification References Darwin Classification of Active Taxon Active Taxon Active Vernacular Active Taxon Uncertain Active State Active Part Active Stage Relationship Relationship Uncertain Relationship Geography Darwin Classification of Passive Taxon Passive Taxon Passive Vernacular Passive Taxon Uncertain Passive State Passive Part Passive Stage Passive Taxon's significance to Active Taxon Indoors etc Season Summary
is parasitised by UK/Ireland Erysiphe aquilegiae var aquilegiae a powdery mildew Erysiphales: Erysiphaceae An Introduction to British Powdery Mildews, Ing, B., 1990
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Erysiphales/Erysiphaceae/Erysiphe aquilegiae var. aquilegiae/Erysiphe aquilegiae var. aquilegiaea powdery mildew Foodplant / parasiteUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ranunculales/Ranunculaceae/Aquilegia vulgaris/Aquilegia vulgariscolumbine parasitises
leaf margin (live) live leaf margin is grazed by larva UK/IrelandRestricted Pristiphora rufipes Aquilegia Sawfly Hymenoptera: Tenthredinidae Hymenoptera: 2. Symphyta. Section (c), Benson, R.B., 1958
Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Tenthredinidae/Pristiphora (Pristiphora) rufipes/Pristiphora (Pristiphora) rufipesaquilegia sawflylarva Foodplant / open feederUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ranunculales/Ranunculaceae/Aquilegia vulgaris/Aquilegia vulgariscolumbineliveleaf marginSole (spring-summer)larva grazes on live leaf margin
leaf (live) live leaf is mined by larva UK/IrelandMajor Phytomyza aquilegiae Columbine Leaf-miner Diptera: Agromyzidae Agromyzidae Newsletter No 5, November 2017, Anon, 2017
Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
Diptera: Agromyzidae, Spencer, K.A., 1972
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Agromyzidae/Phytomyza aquilegiae/Phytomyza aquilegiaecolumbine leaf-minerlarva Foodplant / minerUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ranunculales/Ranunculaceae/Aquilegia vulgaris/Aquilegia vulgariscolumbineliveleafMajor larva mines live leaf
leaf (live) live leaf is mined by larva UK/Ireland Phytomyza minuscula a leaf-mining fly Diptera: Agromyzidae Agromyzidae Newsletter No 5, November 2017, Anon, 2017
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Agromyzidae/Phytomyza minuscula/Phytomyza minusculaa leaf-mining flylarva Foodplant / minerUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ranunculales/Ranunculaceae/Aquilegia vulgaris/Aquilegia vulgariscolumbineliveleaf larva mines live leaf
leaf (live) live leaf is spotted by Haplobasidion pavonium an aquilegia leaf-spot fungus Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Haplobasidion pavonium/Haplobasidion pavoniuman aquilegia leaf-spot fungus Foodplant / spot causer /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ranunculales/Ranunculaceae/Aquilegia vulgaris/Aquilegia vulgariscolumbineliveleaf causes spots on live leaf
leaf (live) live leaf has leaves shot holed by Actinonema coelomycetous anamorph Ascochyta aquilegiae an aquilegia leaf-spot fungus Pleosporales Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Pleosporales/Ascochyta aquilegiae/Ascochyta aquilegiaean aquilegia leaf-spot fungusActinonema coelomycetous anamorph Foodplant / shot hole causer /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ranunculales/Ranunculaceae/Aquilegia vulgaris/Aquilegia vulgariscolumbineliveleaf Actinonema coelomycetous anamorph causes shot holes on live leaf
leaf (live) live leaf is spotted by Actinonema coelomycetous anamorph UK/Ireland Ascochyta aquilegiae an aquilegia leaf-spot fungus Pleosporales Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
Fungi of the South East England, Dennis, R.W.G., 1995
British Parasitic Fungi, Moore, W.C., 1959
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Pleosporales/Ascochyta aquilegiae/Ascochyta aquilegiaean aquilegia leaf-spot fungusActinonema coelomycetous anamorph Foodplant / spot causerUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ranunculales/Ranunculaceae/Aquilegia vulgaris/Aquilegia vulgariscolumbineliveleaf Actinonema coelomycetous anamorph causes spots on live leaf
seed capsule seed capsule may contain larva Restricted Phytomyza krygeri a leaf-mining fly Diptera: Agromyzidae Diptera: Agromyzidae, Spencer, K.A., 1972
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Agromyzidae/Phytomyza krygeri/Phytomyza krygeria leaf-mining flylarva Foodplant / internal feeder /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ranunculales/Ranunculaceae/Aquilegia vulgaris/Aquilegia vulgariscolumbineseed capsuleSole larva feeds within seed capsule
stem (at end of mine) stem (at end of mine) may house puparium Ophiomyia aquilegiana a leaf-mining fly Diptera: Agromyzidae Diptera: Agromyzidae, Spencer, K.A., 1972
The Agromyzidae (Diptera) of Fennoscandia and Denmark, Spencer, K.A., 1976
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Agromyzidae/Ophiomyia aquilegiana/Ophiomyia aquilegianaa leaf-mining flypuparium Plant / resting place / within /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ranunculales/Ranunculaceae/Aquilegia vulgaris/Aquilegia vulgariscolumbinestem (at end of mine) puparium may be found in stem (at end of mine)
stem (one or two internodes) stem (one or two internodes) is mined by larva Ophiomyia aquilegiana a leaf-mining fly Diptera: Agromyzidae Diptera: Agromyzidae, Spencer, K.A., 1972
The Agromyzidae (Diptera) of Fennoscandia and Denmark, Spencer, K.A., 1976
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Agromyzidae/Ophiomyia aquilegiana/Ophiomyia aquilegianaa leaf-mining flylarva Foodplant / miner /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ranunculales/Ranunculaceae/Aquilegia vulgaris/Aquilegia vulgariscolumbinestem (one or two internodes) larva mines stem (one or two internodes)

Aquilegia vulgaris (Columbine) may also be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Author & YearTitleSource
Anon, 2017Agromyzidae Newsletter No 5, November 2017
Benson, R.B., 1958Hymenoptera: 2. Symphyta. Section (c)Handbooks for the Identification of British Insects , Vol VI, Part 2(c), 252pp, The Royal Entomological Society of London
Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden PlantsCollins Photoguide, 2nd edition edition, Collins
Dennis, R.W.G., 1995Fungi of the South East England383pp, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Ing, B., 1990An Introduction to British Powdery MildewsMycologist Vol 4 (1) et seq.
Moore, W.C., 1959British Parasitic Fungi430pp, Cambridge University Press
Spencer, K.A., 1972Diptera: AgromyzidaeHandbooks for the Identification of British Insects , Vol X. Part 5(g), 136pp, The Royal Entomological Society of London
Spencer, K.A., 1976The Agromyzidae (Diptera) of Fennoscandia and DenmarkFauna Entomologica Scandinavica, 5 (parts 1 and 2), 606pp, Scandinavian Science Press
Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesAquilegia vulgaris (Columbine)
GenusAquilegia (columbines)
FamilyRANUNCULACEAE (buttercups, crowfoots)
OrderRANUNCULALES (buttercups, poppies and barberries)
SubclassEU-DICOTS (dicotyledonous flowering plants)
ClassMAGNOLIOPSIDA (flowering plants)
PhylumTRACHEOPHYTA (vascular plants)
KingdomPLANTAE (plants)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Aquilegia vulgaris (Columbine)

Aquilegia vulgaris (Columbine) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Aquilegia vulgaris (Columbine):

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