Artemisia absinthium L.
(Wormwood)

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

The following relationships have been collated from the published literature (see 'Interaction 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 foodplant of larva Foreign Campiglossa misella a gall fly Diptera: Tephritidae Tephritid Flies (Diptera: Tephritidae), White, I.M., 1988
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Tephritidae/Campiglossa misella/Campiglossa misellaa gall flylarva Foodplant / feeds onForeign /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asterales/Asteraceae/Artemisia absinthium/Artemisia absinthiumwormwood larva feeds on
has sap sucked by adult Major [Plagiognathus albipennis sensu S. & L.] a group of plantbugs Hemiptera: Miridae Land and Water Bugs of the British Isles, Southwood, T.R.E. & Leston, D., 1959
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Miridae/Plagiognathus albipennis sensu S. & L./Plagiognathus albipennis sensu S. & L.a group of plantbugsadult Foodplant / sap sucker /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asterales/Asteraceae/Artemisia absinthium/Artemisia absinthiumwormwoodMajor (late 6-7, late 8-10)adult sucks sap of
has sap sucked by nymph Major [Plagiognathus albipennis sensu S. & L.] a group of plantbugs Hemiptera: Miridae Land and Water Bugs of the British Isles, Southwood, T.R.E. & Leston, D., 1959
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Miridae/Plagiognathus albipennis sensu S. & L./Plagiognathus albipennis sensu S. & L.a group of plantbugsnymph Foodplant / sap sucker /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asterales/Asteraceae/Artemisia absinthium/Artemisia absinthiumwormwoodMajor nymph sucks sap of
capitulum capitulum may contain larva Foreign Trupanea stellata Star-winged Ragwort Fly Diptera: Tephritidae Tephritid Flies (Diptera: Tephritidae), White, I.M., 1988
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Tephritidae/Trupanea stellata/Trupanea stellatastar-winged ragwort flylarva Foodplant / internal feederForeign /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asterales/Asteraceae/Artemisia absinthium/Artemisia absinthiumwormwoodcapitulum larva feeds within capitulum
leaf leaf is mined by larva ForeignQuestionable Trypeta artemisiae Mugwort Leaf-miner Diptera: Tephritidae Tephritid Flies (Diptera: Tephritidae), White, I.M., 1988
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Tephritidae/Trypeta artemisiae/Trypeta artemisiaemugwort leaf-minerlarva Foodplant / minerForeign /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asterales/Asteraceae/Artemisia absinthium/Artemisia absinthiumwormwood?leaf larva mines leaf
leaf leaf is mined by larva Foreign Trypeta zoe Hemp Agrimony Leafminer Diptera: Tephritidae Tephritid Flies (Diptera: Tephritidae), White, I.M., 1988
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Tephritidae/Trypeta zoe/Trypeta zoehemp agrimony leafminerlarva Foodplant / minerForeign /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asterales/Asteraceae/Artemisia absinthium/Artemisia absinthiumwormwoodleaf larva mines leaf
leaf (live) live leaf is spotted by mainly hypophyllous, effuse, brownish caespituli of Cercospora dematiaceous anamorph Foreign Mycovellosiella ferruginea an anamorphic ascomycete Capnodiales: Mycosphaerellaceae Monograph of Cercosporella, Ramularia and Allied Genera - Vol II, Braun, U., 1998
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Capnodiales/Mycosphaerellaceae/Mycovellosiella ferruginea/Mycovellosiella ferrugineaan anamorphic ascomycetemainly hypophyllous, effuse, brownishcaespituliCercospora dematiaceous anamorph Foodplant / spot causerForeign /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asterales/Asteraceae/Artemisia absinthium/Artemisia absinthiumwormwoodliveleaf (9-10)mainly hypophyllous, effuse, brownish caespituli of Cercospora dematiaceous anamorph causes spots on live leaf
leaf (live) live leaf is parasitised by mostly hypophyllous uredium Minor Puccinia tanaceti Chrysanthemum Rust, Tansy Rust Pucciniales: Pucciniaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
 /Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Pucciniaceae/Puccinia tanaceti/Puccinia tanacetichrysanthemum rust, tansy rustmostly hypophyllousuredium Foodplant / parasite /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asterales/Asteraceae/Artemisia absinthium/Artemisia absinthiumwormwoodliveleafMinor (7-9)mostly hypophyllous uredium parasitises live leaf
leaf (yellowed) yellowed leaf is parasitised by hypophyllous cleistothecium UK/Ireland Golovinomyces artemisiae a powdery mildew Erysiphales: Erysiphaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
An Introduction to British Powdery Mildews, Ing, B., 1990
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Erysiphales/Erysiphaceae/Golovinomyces artemisiae/Golovinomyces artemisiaea powdery mildewhypophyllouscleistothecium Foodplant / parasiteUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asterales/Asteraceae/Artemisia absinthium/Artemisia absinthiumwormwoodyellowedleaf (9-10)hypophyllous cleistothecium parasitises yellowed leaf
stem stem may contain larva UK/IrelandQuestionable Oxyna parietina Clouded Wormwood Fly Diptera: Tephritidae Tephritid Flies (Diptera: Tephritidae), White, I.M., 1988
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Tephritidae/Oxyna parietina/Oxyna parietinaclouded wormwood flylarva Foodplant / internal feederUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asterales/Asteraceae/Artemisia absinthium/Artemisia absinthiumwormwood?stem larva feeds within stem
stem (dead) dead stem is decayed by densely gregarious, abundant pycnidium of Phomopsis coelomycetous anamorph Foreign Phomopsis oblita a coelomycete Diaporthales: Diaporthaceae British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidia, Grove, W.B., 1935
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Diaporthales/Diaporthaceae/Phomopsis oblita/Phomopsis oblitaa coelomycetedensely gregarious, abundantpycnidiumPhomopsis coelomycetous anamorph Foodplant / saprobeForeign /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asterales/Asteraceae/Artemisia absinthium/Artemisia absinthiumwormwooddeadstem densely gregarious, abundant pycnidium of Phomopsis coelomycetous anamorph is saprobic on dead stem
stem (live) live stem is parasitised by hypophyllous telium Minor Puccinia tanaceti Chrysanthemum Rust, Tansy Rust Pucciniales: Pucciniaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
 /Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Pucciniaceae/Puccinia tanaceti/Puccinia tanacetichrysanthemum rust, tansy rusthypophylloustelium Foodplant / parasite /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asterales/Asteraceae/Artemisia absinthium/Artemisia absinthiumwormwoodlivestemMinor (7-9)hypophyllous telium parasitises live stem

Author & YearTitleSource
Braun, U., 1998Monograph of Cercosporella, Ramularia and Allied Genera - Vol IIPhytopathogenic Hyphomycetes, 2, 493pp, IHW-Verlag
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook2nd (New Enlarged) edition, 868pp, The Richmond Publishing Co. Ltd
Grove, W.B., 1935British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidiaVol I, 488pp, Cambridge University Press
Ing, B., 1990An Introduction to British Powdery MildewsMycologist Vol 4 (1) et seq.
Southwood, T.R.E. & Leston, D., 1959Land and Water Bugs of the British IslesWayside & Woodland Series, 1959 edition, 436pp, Frederick Warne & Co. Ltd.
White, I.M., 1988Tephritid Flies (Diptera: Tephritidae)Handbooks for the Identification of British Insects , Vol 10. Part 5a, 134pp, The Royal Entomological Society of London

Artemisia absinthium (Wormwood) may also be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesArtemisia absinthium (Wormwood)
GenusArtemisia (mugworts)
TribeAnthemideae (a tribe of composites)
SubfamilyASTEROIDEAE (“daisies”)
FamilyASTERACEAE (daisies, dandelions and thistles, composite)
OrderASTERALES (daisies, dandelions, thistles and bell flowers)
SubclassEU-DICOTS (dicotyledonous flowering plants)
ClassMAGNOLIOPSIDA (flowering plants)
PhylumTRACHEOPHYTA (vascular plants)
KingdomPLANTAE (plants)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
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Artemisia absinthium (Wormwood) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Artemisia absinthium (Wormwood):

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