Plantago lanceolata L.
(Ribwort, Ribwort Plantain)

Interactions where Plantago lanceolata 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 foodplant of Trichosirocalus rufulus a weevil Coleoptera: Curculionidae Host Plants of British Beetles: A List of Recorded Associations, Bullock, J.A., 1992
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Curculionidae/Trichosirocalus rufulus/Trichosirocalus rufulusa weevil Foodplant / feeds on /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Plantaginaceae/Plantago lanceolata/Plantago lanceolataribwort, ribwort plantain feeds on
is foodplant of Trichosirocalus troglodytes a weevil Coleoptera: Curculionidae Host Plants of British Beetles: A List of Recorded Associations, Bullock, J.A., 1992
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Curculionidae/Trichosirocalus troglodytes/Trichosirocalus troglodytesa weevil Foodplant / feeds on /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Plantaginaceae/Plantago lanceolata/Plantago lanceolataribwort, ribwort plantain feeds on
is foodplant of UK/IrelandMajor Graptus triguttatus a weevil Coleoptera: Curculionidae Broad-Nosed Weevils (Entiminae), Morris, M.G., 1997
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Curculionidae/Graptus triguttatus/Graptus triguttatusa weevil Foodplant / feeds onUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Plantaginaceae/Plantago lanceolata/Plantago lanceolataribwort, ribwort plantainMajor feeds on
is foodplant of Major Mecinus circulatus a weevil Coleoptera: Curculionidae Host Plants of British Beetles: A List of Recorded Associations, Bullock, J.A., 1992
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Curculionidae/Mecinus circulatus/Mecinus circulatusa weevil Foodplant / feeds on /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Plantaginaceae/Plantago lanceolata/Plantago lanceolataribwort, ribwort plantainMajor feeds on
is foodplant of Mecinus labilis a weevil Coleoptera: Curculionidae Host Plants of British Beetles: A List of Recorded Associations, Bullock, J.A., 1992
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Curculionidae/Mecinus labilis/Mecinus labilisa weevil Foodplant / feeds on /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Plantaginaceae/Plantago lanceolata/Plantago lanceolataribwort, ribwort plantain feeds on
is foodplant of Mecinus pascuorum a weevil Coleoptera: Curculionidae Host Plants of British Beetles: A List of Recorded Associations, Bullock, J.A., 1992
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Curculionidae/Mecinus pascuorum/Mecinus pascuoruma weevil Foodplant / feeds on /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Plantaginaceae/Plantago lanceolata/Plantago lanceolataribwort, ribwort plantain feeds on
is foodplant of Major Mecinus pyraster a weevil Coleoptera: Curculionidae Host Plants of British Beetles: A List of Recorded Associations, Bullock, J.A., 1992
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Curculionidae/Mecinus pyraster/Mecinus pyrastera weevil Foodplant / feeds on /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Plantaginaceae/Plantago lanceolata/Plantago lanceolataribwort, ribwort plantainMajor feeds on
(live) live is foodplant of female micropter Thrips nigropilosus Chysanthemum Thrips Thysanoptera: Thripidae Thysanoptera, Mound L.A., Morison, G.D., Pitkin, B.R. & Palmer, J.M., 1976
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Thysanoptera/Thripidae/Thrips nigropilosus/Thrips nigropilosuschysanthemum thripsfemale micropter Foodplant / feeds on /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Plantaginaceae/Plantago lanceolata/Plantago lanceolataribwort, ribwort plantainlive (1-11)female micropter feeds on live
(live) live is foodplant of female macropter Thrips nigropilosus Chysanthemum Thrips Thysanoptera: Thripidae Thysanoptera, Mound L.A., Morison, G.D., Pitkin, B.R. & Palmer, J.M., 1976
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Thysanoptera/Thripidae/Thrips nigropilosus/Thrips nigropilosuschysanthemum thripsfemale macropter Foodplant / feeds on /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Plantaginaceae/Plantago lanceolata/Plantago lanceolataribwort, ribwort plantainlive (5-9)female macropter feeds on live
(live) live is foodplant of larva Thrips nigropilosus Chysanthemum Thrips Thysanoptera: Thripidae Thysanoptera, Mound L.A., Morison, G.D., Pitkin, B.R. & Palmer, J.M., 1976
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Thysanoptera/Thripidae/Thrips nigropilosus/Thrips nigropilosuschysanthemum thripslarva Foodplant / feeds on /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Plantaginaceae/Plantago lanceolata/Plantago lanceolataribwort, ribwort plantainlive (5-9)larva feeds on live
(live) live is spotted by sporangium UK/IrelandRare Peronospora alta a downy mildew Peronosporales: Peronosporaceae Peronospora alta, Francis, S.M., 1969
A Checklist of the Downy Mildews (Peronosporaceae) of the British Isles, Preece, T.F., 2002
/Chromista/Oomycota/Peronosporea/Peronosporales/Peronosporaceae/Peronospora alta/Peronospora altaa downy mildewsporangium Foodplant / spot causerUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Plantaginaceae/Plantago lanceolata/Plantago lanceolataribwort, ribwort plantainliveRare (7-8)sporangium causes spots on live
(live) live is parasitised by conidial anamorph UK/Ireland Podosphaera plantaginis Ribwort Plantain Mildew Erysiphales: Erysiphaceae An Introduction to British Powdery Mildews, Ing, B., 1990
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Erysiphales/Erysiphaceae/Podosphaera plantaginis/Podosphaera plantaginisribwort plantain mildewconidial anamorph Foodplant / parasiteUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Plantaginaceae/Plantago lanceolata/Plantago lanceolataribwort, ribwort plantainlive (8-10)conidial anamorph parasitises live
(live) live is parasitised by cleistothecium UK/Ireland Podosphaera plantaginis Ribwort Plantain Mildew Erysiphales: Erysiphaceae An Introduction to British Powdery Mildews, Ing, B., 1990
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Erysiphales/Erysiphaceae/Podosphaera plantaginis/Podosphaera plantaginisribwort plantain mildewcleistothecium Foodplant / parasiteUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Plantaginaceae/Plantago lanceolata/Plantago lanceolataribwort, ribwort plantainlive (8-10)cleistothecium parasitises live
inflorescence inflorescence is galled by Galled inflorescence of Plantago lanceolata Galled inflorescence of Ribwort Plantain Provisional Keys to British Plant Galls, Stubbs, F.B. (Editor), 1986
/Galled inflorescence of Plantago lanceolata/Galled inflorescence of Plantago lanceolataGalled inflorescence of Ribwort Plantain Foodplant / gall /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Plantaginaceae/Plantago lanceolata/Plantago lanceolataribwort, ribwort plantaininflorescence causes gall of inflorescence
leaf (vein) (dead often frayed) dead often frayed leaf (vein) is decayed by apothecium Spilopodia nervisequa a discomycete Helotiales: Dermateaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Dermateaceae/Spilopodia nervisequa/Spilopodia nervisequaa discomyceteapothecium Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Plantaginaceae/Plantago lanceolata/Plantago lanceolataribwort, ribwort plantaindead often frayedleaf (vein) (2-4)apothecium is saprobic on dead often frayed leaf (vein)
leaf (vein) (dead often frayed) dead often frayed leaf (vein) is decayed by stromatic strand Spilopodia nervisequa a discomycete Helotiales: Dermateaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Dermateaceae/Spilopodia nervisequa/Spilopodia nervisequaa discomycetestromatic strand Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Plantaginaceae/Plantago lanceolata/Plantago lanceolataribwort, ribwort plantaindead often frayedleaf (vein) (2-4)stromatic strand is saprobic on dead often frayed leaf (vein)
leaf leaf is grazed by larva Chrysolina banksii a leaf beetle Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae Host Plants of British Beetles: A List of Recorded Associations, Bullock, J.A., 1992
Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland, Cox, M.L., 2007
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Chrysomelidae/Chrysolina banksii/Chrysolina banksiia leaf beetlelarva Foodplant / open feeder /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Plantaginaceae/Plantago lanceolata/Plantago lanceolataribwort, ribwort plantainleaf (late 10-spring)larva grazes on leaf
leaf leaf is grazed by imago Chrysolina banksii a leaf beetle Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae Host Plants of British Beetles: A List of Recorded Associations, Bullock, J.A., 1992
Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland, Cox, M.L., 2007
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Chrysomelidae/Chrysolina banksii/Chrysolina banksiia leaf beetleimago Foodplant / open feeder /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Plantaginaceae/Plantago lanceolata/Plantago lanceolataribwort, ribwort plantainleaf (5-6,9-10)imago grazes on leaf
leaf leaf is grazed by adult Chrysolina haemoptera Plantain 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 haemoptera/Chrysolina haemopteraplantain leaf beetleadult Foodplant / open feeder /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Plantaginaceae/Plantago lanceolata/Plantago lanceolataribwort, ribwort plantainleaf adult grazes on leaf
leaf leaf is mined by larva Major Phytomyza plantaginis a leaf-mining fly Diptera: Agromyzidae Diptera: Agromyzidae, Spencer, K.A., 1972
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Agromyzidae/Phytomyza plantaginis/Phytomyza plantaginisa leaf-mining flylarva Foodplant / miner /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Plantaginaceae/Plantago lanceolata/Plantago lanceolataribwort, ribwort plantainleafMajor larva mines leaf
leaf leaf is grazed by nocturnal larva Restricted Tenthredo obsoleta a sawfly Hymenoptera: Tenthredinidae Hymenoptera: 2. Symphyta. Section (b), Benson, R.B., 1952
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Tenthredinidae/Tenthredo (Eurogaster) obsoleta/Tenthredo (Eurogaster) obsoletaa sawflynocturnallarva Foodplant / open feeder /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Plantaginaceae/Plantago lanceolata/Plantago lanceolataribwort, ribwort plantainleafSole nocturnal larva grazes on leaf
leaf leaf is associate of fruitbody Major Thanatephorus sterigmaticus a basidiomycete fungus Cantharellales: Ceratobasidiaceae 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/Ceratobasidiaceae/Thanatephorus sterigmaticus/Thanatephorus sterigmaticusa basidiomycete fungusfruitbody Plant / associate /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Plantaginaceae/Plantago lanceolata/Plantago lanceolataribwort, ribwort plantainleafMajor fruitbody is associated with leaf
leaf (dead attached) dead attached leaf is parasitised by erumpent, sessile apothecium Mollisia plantaginis a discomycete Helotiales: Dermateaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Dermateaceae/Mollisia plantaginis/Mollisia plantaginisa discomyceteerumpent, sessileapothecium Foodplant / parasite /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Plantaginaceae/Plantago lanceolata/Plantago lanceolataribwort, ribwort plantaindead attachedleaf (10-)2-3(-7)erumpent, sessile apothecium parasitises dead attached leaf
leaf (dead) dead leaf is decayed by erumpent, linearly arranged pycnidium of Phoma coelomycetous anamorph Phoma polygramma a coelomycete Capnodiales: Mycosphaerellaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Capnodiales/Mycosphaerellaceae/Phoma polygramma/Phoma polygrammaa coelomyceteerumpent, linearly arrangedpycnidiumPhoma coelomycetous anamorph Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Plantaginaceae/Plantago lanceolata/Plantago lanceolataribwort, ribwort plantaindeadleaf (2-3)erumpent, linearly arranged pycnidium of Phoma coelomycetous anamorph is saprobic on dead leaf
leaf (fading) fading leaf is spotted by epiphyllous, covered then erumpent pycnidium of Septoria coelomycetous anamorph UK/Ireland Septoria plantaginea a leaf-spot fungus Capnodiales: Mycosphaerellaceae British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidia, Grove, W.B., 1935
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Capnodiales/Mycosphaerellaceae/Septoria plantaginea/Septoria plantagineaa leaf-spot fungusepiphyllous, covered then erumpentpycnidiumSeptoria coelomycetous anamorph Foodplant / spot causerUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Plantaginaceae/Plantago lanceolata/Plantago lanceolataribwort, ribwort plantainfadingleaf (10)epiphyllous, covered then erumpent pycnidium of Septoria coelomycetous anamorph causes spots on fading leaf
leaf (fading) fading leaf is spotted by minute, covered pycnidium of Septoria coelomycetous anamorph UK/Ireland Septoria plantaginis a leaf-spot fungus Capnodiales: Mycosphaerellaceae British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidia, Grove, W.B., 1935
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Capnodiales/Mycosphaerellaceae/Septoria plantaginis/Septoria plantaginisa leaf-spot fungusminute, coveredpycnidiumSeptoria coelomycetous anamorph Foodplant / spot causerUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Plantaginaceae/Plantago lanceolata/Plantago lanceolataribwort, ribwort plantainfadingleaf minute, covered pycnidium of Septoria coelomycetous anamorph causes spots on fading leaf
leaf (fading) fading leaf is parasitised by erumpent, sessile apothecium Mollisia plantaginis a discomycete Helotiales: Dermateaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Dermateaceae/Mollisia plantaginis/Mollisia plantaginisa discomyceteerumpent, sessileapothecium Foodplant / parasite /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Plantaginaceae/Plantago lanceolata/Plantago lanceolataribwort, ribwort plantainfadingleaf (10-)2-3(-7)erumpent, sessile apothecium parasitises fading leaf
leaf (live) live leaf is grazed by larva Chrysolina staphylaea 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 staphylaea/Chrysolina staphylaeaa leaf beetlelarva Foodplant / open feeder /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Plantaginaceae/Plantago lanceolata/Plantago lanceolataribwort, ribwort plantainliveleaf larva grazes on live leaf
leaf (live) live leaf is grazed by adult Chrysolina staphylaea 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 staphylaea/Chrysolina staphylaeaa leaf beetleadult Foodplant / open feeder /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Plantaginaceae/Plantago lanceolata/Plantago lanceolataribwort, ribwort plantainliveleaf (early 7-late 10,4-)adult grazes on live leaf
leaf (live) live leaf is galled by Ditylenchus dipsaci Stem Eelworm, Stem and Bulb Eelworm Rhabditida (Order): Anguinidae Provisional Keys to British Plant Galls, Stubbs, F.B. (Editor), 1986
/Animalia/Nematoda/Secernentea (Class)/Rhabditida (Order)/Anguinidae/Ditylenchus dipsaci/Ditylenchus dipsacistem eelworm, stem and bulb eelworm Foodplant / gall /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Plantaginaceae/Plantago lanceolata/Plantago lanceolataribwort, ribwort plantainliveleaf causes gall of live leaf
leaf (live) live leaf is spotted by colony of Cercospora anamorph Foreign Cercospora pantoleuca (A Dematiaceous Hyphomycete) Capnodiales: Mycosphaerellaceae Monograph of Cercosporella, Ramularia and Allied Genera - Vol 1, Braun, U., 1995
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Capnodiales/Mycosphaerellaceae/Cercospora pantoleuca/Cercospora pantoleuca(a dematiaceous hyphomycete)colonyCercospora anamorph Foodplant / spot causerForeign /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Plantaginaceae/Plantago lanceolata/Plantago lanceolataribwort, ribwort plantainliveleaf colony of Cercospora anamorph causes spots on live leaf
leaf (live) live leaf is spotted by amphigenous colony of Cercospora dematiaceous anamorph Cercospora plantaginis a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus Capnodiales: Mycosphaerellaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Capnodiales/Mycosphaerellaceae/Cercospora plantaginis/Cercospora plantaginisa dematiaceous anamorphic fungusamphigenouscolonyCercospora dematiaceous anamorph Foodplant / spot causer /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Plantaginaceae/Plantago lanceolata/Plantago lanceolataribwort, ribwort plantainliveleaf (3)amphigenous colony of Cercospora dematiaceous anamorph causes spots on live leaf
leaf (live) live leaf is spotted by mainly hypophyllous, greyish-white, punctiform to effuse caespituli of Ramularia hyphomycetous anamorph UK/Ireland Ramularia rhabdospora an anamorphic fungus Capnodiales: Mycosphaerellaceae Monograph of Cercosporella, Ramularia and Allied Genera - Vol II, Braun, U., 1998
Fungi of the South East England, Dennis, R.W.G., 1995
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Capnodiales/Mycosphaerellaceae/Ramularia rhabdospora/Ramularia rhabdosporaan anamorphic fungusmainly hypophyllous, greyish-white, punctiform to effusecaespituliRamularia hyphomycetous anamorph Foodplant / spot causerUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Plantaginaceae/Plantago lanceolata/Plantago lanceolataribwort, ribwort plantainliveleaf (3-10)mainly hypophyllous, greyish-white, punctiform to effuse caespituli of Ramularia hyphomycetous anamorph causes spots on live leaf
leaf (live) live leaf is spotted by erumpent, sessile apothecium Minor Mollisia plantaginis a discomycete Helotiales: Dermateaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Dermateaceae/Mollisia plantaginis/Mollisia plantaginisa discomyceteerumpent, sessileapothecium Foodplant / spot causer /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Plantaginaceae/Plantago lanceolata/Plantago lanceolataribwort, ribwort plantainliveleafMinor (10-)2-3(-7)erumpent, sessile apothecium causes spots on live leaf
leaf (live) live leaf is galled by UK/Ireland Synchytrium erieum Ribwort Wart - causative organism Chytridiales: Synchytriaceae British Plant Galls - Identification of galls on plants and fungi, Redfern, M. & Shirley, P., 2002
/Fungi/Chytridiomycota/Chytridiomycetes/Chytridiales/Synchytriaceae/Synchytrium erieum/Synchytrium erieumribwort wart (causative organism) Foodplant / gallUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Plantaginaceae/Plantago lanceolata/Plantago lanceolataribwort, ribwort plantainliveleaf causes gall of live leaf
peduncle (dead) dead peduncle is decayed by erumpent, linearly arranged pycnidium of Phoma coelomycetous anamorph Phoma polygramma a coelomycete Capnodiales: Mycosphaerellaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Capnodiales/Mycosphaerellaceae/Phoma polygramma/Phoma polygrammaa coelomyceteerumpent, linearly arrangedpycnidiumPhoma coelomycetous anamorph Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Plantaginaceae/Plantago lanceolata/Plantago lanceolataribwort, ribwort plantaindeadpeduncle (2-3)erumpent, linearly arranged pycnidium of Phoma coelomycetous anamorph is saprobic on dead peduncle
petiole (dead) dead petiole is decayed by erumpent, linearly arranged pycnidium of Phoma coelomycetous anamorph Phoma polygramma a coelomycete Capnodiales: Mycosphaerellaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Capnodiales/Mycosphaerellaceae/Phoma polygramma/Phoma polygrammaa coelomyceteerumpent, linearly arrangedpycnidiumPhoma coelomycetous anamorph Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Plantaginaceae/Plantago lanceolata/Plantago lanceolataribwort, ribwort plantaindeadpetiole (2-3)erumpent, linearly arranged pycnidium of Phoma coelomycetous anamorph is saprobic on dead petiole
stem (upper part) (dead) dead stem (upper part) is decayed by immersed under blackish-brown epidermis pycnidium of Phomopsis coelomycetous anamorph UK/Ireland Phomopsis subordinaria a coelomycete Diaporthales: Diaporthaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidia, Grove, W.B., 1935
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Diaporthales/Diaporthaceae/Phomopsis subordinaria/Phomopsis subordinariaa coelomyceteimmersed under blackish-brown epidermispycnidiumPhomopsis coelomycetous anamorph Foodplant / saprobeUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Plantaginaceae/Plantago lanceolata/Plantago lanceolataribwort, ribwort plantaindeadstem (upper part) (6-11)immersed under blackish-brown epidermis pycnidium of Phomopsis coelomycetous anamorph is saprobic on dead stem (upper part)
stem (upper part) (live, down-curved) live, down-curved stem (upper part) is parasitised by immersed under blackish-brown epidermis pycnidium of Phomopsis coelomycetous anamorph UK/Ireland Phomopsis subordinaria a coelomycete Diaporthales: Diaporthaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidia, Grove, W.B., 1935
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Diaporthales/Diaporthaceae/Phomopsis subordinaria/Phomopsis subordinariaa coelomyceteimmersed under blackish-brown epidermispycnidiumPhomopsis coelomycetous anamorph Foodplant / parasiteUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Plantaginaceae/Plantago lanceolata/Plantago lanceolataribwort, ribwort plantainlive, down-curvedstem (upper part) (6-11)immersed under blackish-brown epidermis pycnidium of Phomopsis coelomycetous anamorph parasitises live, down-curved stem (upper part)
stem stem is decayed by scattered, sessile apothecium Pirottaea plantaginis a discomycete Helotiales: Dermateaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Dermateaceae/Pirottaea plantaginis/Pirottaea plantaginisa discomycetescattered, sessileapothecium Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Plantaginaceae/Plantago lanceolata/Plantago lanceolataribwort, ribwort plantainstem (6)scattered, sessile apothecium is saprobic on stem
stem stem is associate of fruitbody Major Thanatephorus sterigmaticus a basidiomycete fungus Cantharellales: Ceratobasidiaceae 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/Ceratobasidiaceae/Thanatephorus sterigmaticus/Thanatephorus sterigmaticusa basidiomycete fungusfruitbody Plant / associate /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Plantaginaceae/Plantago lanceolata/Plantago lanceolataribwort, ribwort plantainstemMajor fruitbody is associated with stem
stem (dead, dry, locally cinereous) dead, dry, locally cinereous stem is decayed by scattered, immersed the raising and piercing, black pycnidium of Rhabdospora coelomycetous anamorph UK/Ireland Rhabdospora pachyderma a coelomycete Capnodiales: Mycosphaerellaceae British Stem- and Leaf- Fungi: Coelomycetes Vol. I … Sphaeropsidales with hyaline conidia, Grove, W.B., 1935
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Capnodiales/Mycosphaerellaceae/Rhabdospora pachyderma/Rhabdospora pachydermaa coelomycetescattered, immersed the raising and piercing, blackpycnidiumRhabdospora coelomycetous anamorph Foodplant / saprobeUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Plantaginaceae/Plantago lanceolata/Plantago lanceolataribwort, ribwort plantaindead, dry, locally cinereousstem scattered, immersed the raising and piercing, black pycnidium of Rhabdospora coelomycetous anamorph is saprobic on dead, dry, locally cinereous stem
stem (dead) dead stem is decayed by subepidermal, sometimes becoming superficial pseudothecium Pleospora herbarum an ascomycete Pleosporales: Pleosporaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Pleosporales/Pleosporaceae/Pleospora herbarum/Pleospora herbaruman ascomycetesubepidermal, sometimes becoming superficialpseudothecium Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Plantaginaceae/Plantago lanceolata/Plantago lanceolataribwort, ribwort plantaindeadstem (10-6)subepidermal, sometimes becoming superficial pseudothecium is saprobic on dead stem
stem (dead) dead stem is decayed by colony of Stemphylium dematiaceous anamorph Pleospora herbarum an ascomycete Pleosporales: Pleosporaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Pleosporales/Pleosporaceae/Pleospora herbarum/Pleospora herbaruman ascomycetecolonyStemphylium dematiaceous anamorph Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Plantaginaceae/Plantago lanceolata/Plantago lanceolataribwort, ribwort plantaindeadstem colony of Stemphylium dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on dead stem
stem (dead) dead stem is decayed by immersed, sometimes becoming free pseudothecium Leptospora rubella an ascomycete Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Leptospora rubella/Leptospora rubellaan ascomyceteimmersed, sometimes becoming freepseudothecium Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Plantaginaceae/Plantago lanceolata/Plantago lanceolataribwort, ribwort plantaindeadstem (4-8)immersed, sometimes becoming free pseudothecium is saprobic on dead stem

Plantago lanceolata (Ribwort, Ribwort Plantain) may also be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Author & YearTitleSource
Benson, R.B., 1952Hymenoptera: 2. Symphyta. Section (b)Handbooks for the Identification of British Insects , Vol VI, Part 2(b), 137pp, The Royal Entomological Society of London
Braun, U., 1995Monograph of Cercosporella, Ramularia and Allied Genera - Vol 1Phytopathogenic Hyphomycetes, 1, 333pp, IHW-Verlag
Braun, U., 1998Monograph of Cercosporella, Ramularia and Allied Genera - Vol IIPhytopathogenic Hyphomycetes, 2, 493pp, IHW-Verlag
Bullock, J.A., 1992Host Plants of British Beetles: A List of Recorded Associations11a, 24pp, Amateur Entomologists’ Society
Cox, M.L., 2007Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland336pp, Pisces Publications
Dennis, R.W.G., 1995Fungi of the South East England383pp, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook2nd (New Enlarged) edition, 868pp, The Richmond Publishing Co. Ltd
Francis, S.M., 1969Peronospora altaI.M.I. Descriptions of Pathogenic Fungi and Bacteria CMI Descriptions of Pathenogenic Fungi and Bacteria Sheet 683.
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.
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
Morris, M.G., 1997Broad-Nosed Weevils (Entiminae)Handbooks for the Identification of British Insects, Vol 5, Part 17a, 106pp, The Royal Entomological Society of London
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
Preece, T.F., 2002A Checklist of the Downy Mildews (Peronosporaceae) of the British Isles33pp, British Mycological Society
Redfern, M. & Shirley, P., 2002British Plant Galls - Identification of galls on plants and fungiAIDGAP Keys, 325pp, Field Studies Council
Spencer, K.A., 1972Diptera: AgromyzidaeHandbooks for the Identification of British Insects , Vol X. Part 5(g), 136pp, The Royal Entomological Society of London
Stubbs, F.B. (Editor), 1986Provisional Keys to British Plant Galls95pp, British Plant Gall Society (BPGS)
Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesPlantago lanceolata (Ribwort, Ribwort Plantain)
GenusPlantago (plantains)
FamilyPLANTAGINACEAE (toadflaxes, speedwells, foxgloves and plantains)
OrderLAMIALES (dead-nettles, eye-brights, foxgloves and speedwells)
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 Plantago lanceolata (Ribwort, Ribwort Plantain)

Plantago lanceolata (Ribwort, Ribwort Plantain) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Plantago lanceolata (Ribwort, Ribwort Plantain):

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