Cicuta virosa L.
(Cowbane)

Interactions where Cicuta virosa 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
(live) live is parasitised by conidial anamorph UK/Ireland Erysiphe heraclei Umbellifer Powdery Mildew, Umbellifer Mildew Erysiphales: Erysiphaceae An Introduction to British Powdery Mildews, Ing, B., 1990
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Erysiphales/Erysiphaceae/Erysiphe heraclei/Erysiphe heracleiumbellifer powdery mildew, umbellifer mildewconidial anamorph Foodplant / parasiteUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Apiales/Apiaceae/Cicuta virosa/Cicuta virosacowbanelive conidial anamorph parasitises live
(live) live is parasitised by cleistothecium UK/Ireland Erysiphe heraclei Umbellifer Powdery Mildew, Umbellifer Mildew Erysiphales: Erysiphaceae An Introduction to British Powdery Mildews, Ing, B., 1990
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Erysiphales/Erysiphaceae/Erysiphe heraclei/Erysiphe heracleiumbellifer powdery mildew, umbellifer mildewcleistothecium Foodplant / parasiteUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Apiales/Apiaceae/Cicuta virosa/Cicuta virosacowbanelive cleistothecium parasitises live
leaf (live) live leaf is grazed by adult Chrysolina oricalcia a leaf beetle Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland, Cox, M.L., 2007
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Chrysomelidae/Chrysolina oricalcia/Chrysolina oricalciaa leaf beetleadult Foodplant / open feeder /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Apiales/Apiaceae/Cicuta virosa/Cicuta virosacowbaneliveleaf (3-)5-6(-10)adult grazes on live leaf
leaf (live) live leaf is mined by larva Foreign Euleia heraclei Common Umbel Leaf-miner, Celery Fly, Celery Leaf Miner Diptera: Tephritidae Tephritid Flies (Diptera: Tephritidae), White, I.M., 1988
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Tephritidae/Euleia heraclei/Euleia heracleicommon umbel leaf-miner, celery fly, celery leaf minerlarva Foodplant / minerForeign /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Apiales/Apiaceae/Cicuta virosa/Cicuta virosacowbaneliveleaf larva mines live leaf
leaf (live) live leaf is spotted by amphigenous, in small scattered groups colony of Ramularia anamorph UK/Ireland Ramularia heraclei emend U. Braun an anamorphic fungus 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/Ramularia heraclei emend U. Braun/Ramularia heraclei emend U. Braunan anamorphic fungusamphigenous, in small scattered groupscolonyRamularia anamorph Foodplant / spot causerUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Apiales/Apiaceae/Cicuta virosa/Cicuta virosacowbaneliveleaf amphigenous, in small scattered groups colony of Ramularia anamorph causes spots on live leaf
leaf (live) live leaf is parasitised by aecium Puccinia cicutae a rust fungus Pucciniales: Pucciniaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
 /Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Pucciniaceae/Puccinia cicutae/Puccinia cicutaea rust fungusaecium Foodplant / parasite /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Apiales/Apiaceae/Cicuta virosa/Cicuta virosacowbaneliveleaf aecium parasitises live leaf
leaf (live) live leaf is parasitised by mostly hypophyllous uredium Puccinia cicutae a rust fungus Pucciniales: Pucciniaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
 /Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Pucciniaceae/Puccinia cicutae/Puccinia cicutaea rust fungusmostly hypophyllousuredium Foodplant / parasite /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Apiales/Apiaceae/Cicuta virosa/Cicuta virosacowbaneliveleaf mostly hypophyllous uredium parasitises live leaf
leaf (live) live leaf is parasitised by hypophyllous telium Puccinia cicutae a rust fungus Pucciniales: Pucciniaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
 /Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Pucciniaceae/Puccinia cicutae/Puccinia cicutaea rust fungushypophylloustelium Foodplant / parasite /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Apiales/Apiaceae/Cicuta virosa/Cicuta virosacowbaneliveleaf hypophyllous telium parasitises live leaf
leaf (live) live leaf is parasitised by pycnium Puccinia cicutae a rust fungus Pucciniales: Pucciniaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
 /Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Pucciniaceae/Puccinia cicutae/Puccinia cicutaea rust funguspycnium Foodplant / parasite /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Apiales/Apiaceae/Cicuta virosa/Cicuta virosacowbaneliveleaf pycnium parasitises live leaf
petiole (live) live petiole is parasitised by aecium Puccinia cicutae a rust fungus Pucciniales: Pucciniaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
 /Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Pucciniaceae/Puccinia cicutae/Puccinia cicutaea rust fungusaecium Foodplant / parasite /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Apiales/Apiaceae/Cicuta virosa/Cicuta virosacowbanelivepetiole aecium parasitises live petiole
pollen pollen is foodplant of adult Questionable Chrysolina oricalcia a leaf beetle Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland, Cox, M.L., 2007
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Chrysomelidae/Chrysolina oricalcia/Chrysolina oricalciaa leaf beetleadult Foodplant / feeds on /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Apiales/Apiaceae/Cicuta virosa/Cicuta virosacowbane?pollen (3-)5-6(-10)adult feeds on pollen
stem (live) live stem is parasitised by aecium Puccinia cicutae a rust fungus Pucciniales: Pucciniaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
 /Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Pucciniaceae/Puccinia cicutae/Puccinia cicutaea rust fungusaecium Foodplant / parasite /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Apiales/Apiaceae/Cicuta virosa/Cicuta virosacowbanelivestem aecium parasitises live stem

Cicuta virosa (Cowbane) may also be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Author & YearTitleSource
Braun, U., 1998Monograph of Cercosporella, Ramularia and Allied Genera - Vol IIPhytopathogenic Hyphomycetes, 2, 493pp, IHW-Verlag
Cox, M.L., 2007Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland336pp, Pisces Publications
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook2nd (New Enlarged) edition, 868pp, The Richmond Publishing Co. Ltd
Ing, B., 1990An Introduction to British Powdery MildewsMycologist Vol 4 (1) et seq.
Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota517pp, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
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
Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesCicuta virosa (Cowbane)
FamilyAPIACEAE (umbellifers)
OrderAPIALES (umbellifers, ivies and pennyworts)
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 Cicuta virosa (Cowbane)

Cicuta virosa (Cowbane) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Cicuta virosa (Cowbane):

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