Gladiolus L.
(gladioli)

Interactions where Gladiolus 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
(live) live may be infected and damaged by Bean Yellow Mosaic virus a phytopathogenic virus Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
 /Bean Yellow Mosaic virus/Bean Yellow Mosaic virusa phytopathogenic virus Foodplant / pathogen /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Iridaceae/Gladiolus/Gladiolusgladiolilive infects and damages live
bulb (live, damaged) live, damaged bulb is foodplant of Rhizoglyphus bulb mites Sarcoptiformes: Acaridae Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Arachnida/Sarcoptiformes/Acaridae/Rhizoglyphus/Rhizoglyphusbulb mites Foodplant / feeds on /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Iridaceae/Gladiolus/Gladiolusgladiolilive, damagedbulb feeds on live, damaged bulb
corm (dead, decayed) dead, decayed corm is decayed by fruitbody Rare Sistotrema brinkmannii a basidiomycete fungus Cantharellales: Hydnaceae Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
 /Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Cantharellales/Hydnaceae/Sistotrema brinkmannii/Sistotrema brinkmanniia basidiomycete fungusfruitbody Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Iridaceae/Gladiolus/Gladiolusgladiolidead, decayedcormRare fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decayed corm
corm (live, stored) live, stored corm has sap sucked by Dysaphis tulipae Tulip Bulb Aphid Hemiptera: Aphididae Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Aphididae/Dysaphis (Dysaphis) tulipae/Dysaphis (Dysaphis) tulipaetulip bulb aphid Foodplant / sap sucker /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Iridaceae/Gladiolus/Gladiolusgladiolilive, storedcorm sucks sap of live, stored corm
corm (rotten) rotten corm may be infected and damaged by Botrytis dematiaceous anamorph UK/Ireland Botryotinia draytonii Gladiolus Core Rot - causative organism Helotiales: Sclerotiniaceae British Parasitic Fungi, Moore, W.C., 1959
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Sclerotiniaceae/Botryotinia draytonii/Botryotinia draytoniigladiolus core rot (causative organism)Botrytis dematiaceous anamorph Foodplant / pathogenUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Iridaceae/Gladiolus/Gladiolusgladiolirottencorm (summer)Botrytis dematiaceous anamorph infects and damages rotten corm
flower (live) live flower is foodplant of larva Thrips simplex Gladiolus Thrips Thysanoptera: Thripidae Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
Thysanoptera, Mound L.A., Morison, G.D., Pitkin, B.R. & Palmer, J.M., 1976
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Thysanoptera/Thripidae/Thrips simplex/Thrips simplexgladiolus thripslarva Foodplant / feeds on /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Iridaceae/Gladiolus/Gladiolusgladioliliveflower (7-9)larva feeds on live flower
flower (live) live flower is foodplant of male Thrips simplex Gladiolus Thrips Thysanoptera: Thripidae Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
Thysanoptera, Mound L.A., Morison, G.D., Pitkin, B.R. & Palmer, J.M., 1976
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Thysanoptera/Thripidae/Thrips simplex/Thrips simplexgladiolus thripsmale Foodplant / feeds on /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Iridaceae/Gladiolus/Gladiolusgladioliliveflower (8-9)male feeds on live flower
flower (live) live flower is foodplant of female Thrips simplex Gladiolus Thrips Thysanoptera: Thripidae Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
Thysanoptera, Mound L.A., Morison, G.D., Pitkin, B.R. & Palmer, J.M., 1976
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Thysanoptera/Thripidae/Thrips simplex/Thrips simplexgladiolus thripsfemale Foodplant / feeds on /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Iridaceae/Gladiolus/Gladiolusgladioliliveflower (7-9)female feeds on live flower
leaf (especially end) (live) live leaf (especially end) is spotted by effuse or punctiform colony of Cladosporium dematiaceous anamorph Davidiella macrospora Iris Leaf Spot - causative organism Capnodiales: Davidiellaceae Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Capnodiales/Davidiellaceae/Davidiella macrospora/Davidiella macrosporairis leaf spot (causative organism)effuse or punctiformcolonyCladosporium dematiaceous anamorph Foodplant / spot causer /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Iridaceae/Gladiolus/Gladiolusgladioliliveleaf (especially end) effuse or punctiform colony of Cladosporium dematiaceous anamorph causes spots on live leaf (especially end)
leaf (live, discoloured) live, discoloured leaf may be infected and damaged by Minor Ditylenchus destructor Potato Tuber Eelworm Rhabditida: Anguinidae Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
 /Animalia/Nematoda/Secernentea/Rhabditida/Anguinidae/Ditylenchus destructor/Ditylenchus destructorpotato tuber eelworm Foodplant / pathogen /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Iridaceae/Gladiolus/Gladiolusgladiolilive, discolouredleafMinor infects and damages live, discoloured leaf
leaf (live) live leaf is foodplant of male Thrips simplex Gladiolus Thrips Thysanoptera: Thripidae Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
Thysanoptera, Mound L.A., Morison, G.D., Pitkin, B.R. & Palmer, J.M., 1976
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Thysanoptera/Thripidae/Thrips simplex/Thrips simplexgladiolus thripsmale Foodplant / feeds on /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Iridaceae/Gladiolus/Gladiolusgladioliliveleaf (8-9)male feeds on live leaf
leaf (live) live leaf is foodplant of female Thrips simplex Gladiolus Thrips Thysanoptera: Thripidae Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
Thysanoptera, Mound L.A., Morison, G.D., Pitkin, B.R. & Palmer, J.M., 1976
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Thysanoptera/Thripidae/Thrips simplex/Thrips simplexgladiolus thripsfemale Foodplant / feeds on /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Iridaceae/Gladiolus/Gladiolusgladioliliveleaf (7-9)female feeds on live leaf
leaf (live) live leaf is foodplant of larva Thrips simplex Gladiolus Thrips Thysanoptera: Thripidae Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
Thysanoptera, Mound L.A., Morison, G.D., Pitkin, B.R. & Palmer, J.M., 1976
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Thysanoptera/Thripidae/Thrips simplex/Thrips simplexgladiolus thripslarva Foodplant / feeds on /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Iridaceae/Gladiolus/Gladiolusgladioliliveleaf (7-9)larva feeds on live leaf
leaf (live) live leaf is spotted by Botrytis dematiaceous anamorph UK/Ireland Botryotinia draytonii Gladiolus Core Rot - causative organism Helotiales: Sclerotiniaceae British Parasitic Fungi, Moore, W.C., 1959
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Sclerotiniaceae/Botryotinia draytonii/Botryotinia draytoniigladiolus core rot (causative organism)Botrytis dematiaceous anamorph Foodplant / spot causerUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Iridaceae/Gladiolus/Gladiolusgladioliliveleaf (summer)Botrytis dematiaceous anamorph causes spots on live leaf
shoot (young) (live) live shoot (young) has sap sucked by Macrosiphum euphorbiae Potato Aphid Hemiptera: Aphididae Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Aphididae/Macrosiphum (Macrosiphum) euphorbiae/Macrosiphum (Macrosiphum) euphorbiaepotato aphid Foodplant / sap sucker /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Iridaceae/Gladiolus/Gladiolusgladioliliveshoot (young) sucks sap of live shoot (young)
shoots (lower) (stunted, multiply-branched, cauliflower-like) stunted, multiply-branched, cauliflower-like shoots (lower) may be infected and damaged by Major Rhodococcus fascians Leafy Gall, Bacterial Fasciation - causative organism Actinomycetales: Neocardiaceae Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
 /Actinobacteria/Actinomycetales/Neocardiaceae/Rhodococcus fascians/Rhodococcus fasciansleafy gall, bacterial fasciation (causative organism) Foodplant / pathogen /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asparagales/Iridaceae/Gladiolus/Gladiolusgladiolistunted, multiply-branched, cauliflower-likeshoots (lower)Major infects and damages stunted, multiply-branched, cauliflower-like shoots (lower)

Author & YearTitleSource
Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden PlantsCollins Photoguide, 2nd edition edition, Collins
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
Moore, W.C., 1959British Parasitic Fungi430pp, Cambridge University Press
Mound L.A., Morison, G.D., Pitkin, B.R. & Palmer, J.M., 1976ThysanopteraHandbooks for the Identification of British Insects, Vol 1, part 11, 79pp, The Royal Entomological Society of London

Gladiolus (gladioli) may also be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Subtaxon Rank Featured
subtaxa		 No of
interactions		 No of
references
Gladiolus communis
Eastern Gladiolus
Species 1 subtaxa 1 references
Gladiolus illyricus
Wild Gladiolus
Species 1 references
Gladiolus murielae
Acidanthera
Species 4 trophisms
Gladiolus x hortulanus
cultivated gladiolus, large-flowered gladiolus
Species hybrid 33 trophisms
Taxonomic hierarchy:
GenusGladiolus (gladioli)
FamilyIRIDACEAE (corms)
OrderASPARAGALES (orchids, daffodils, onions & irises)
ClassMAGNOLIOPSIDA (flowering plants)
PhylumTRACHEOPHYTA (vascular plants)
KingdomPLANTAE (plants)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Gladiolus (gladioli)

Gladiolus (gladioli) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Gladiolus (gladioli):

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