Veronica persica Poir.
(Common Field-speedwell)

Interactions where Veronica persica 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 sporangium UK/Ireland Peronospora agrestis a downy mildew Peronosporales: Peronosporaceae Fungi of the South East England, Dennis, R.W.G., 1995
Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
A Checklist of the Downy Mildews (Peronosporaceae) of the British Isles, Preece, T.F., 2002
 /Chromista/Oomycota/Peronosporea/Peronosporales/Peronosporaceae/Peronospora agrestis/Peronospora agrestisa downy mildewsporangium Foodplant / parasiteUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Plantaginaceae/Veronica persica/Veronica persicacommon field-speedwelllive (2-4)sporangium parasitises live
(live) live is parasitised by sporangium Peronospora grisea Hebe Downy Mildew Peronosporales: Peronosporaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
 /Chromista/Oomycota/Peronosporea/Peronosporales/Peronosporaceae/Peronospora grisea/Peronospora griseahebe downy mildewsporangium Foodplant / parasite /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Plantaginaceae/Veronica persica/Veronica persicacommon field-speedwelllive (4-6)sporangium parasitises live
(live) live is parasitised by UK/Ireland Podosphaera fuliginea Speedwell Mildew Erysiphales: Erysiphaceae An Introduction to British Powdery Mildews, Ing, B., 1990
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Erysiphales/Erysiphaceae/Podosphaera fuliginea/Podosphaera fuligineaspeedwell mildew Foodplant / parasiteUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Plantaginaceae/Veronica persica/Veronica persicacommon field-speedwelllive parasitises live
leaf (live) live leaf is spotted by acervulus of Discogloeum coelomycetous anamorph Discogloeum veronicae a coelomycete Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Discogloeum veronicae/Discogloeum veronicaea coelomyceteacervulusDiscogloeum coelomycetous anamorph Foodplant / spot causer /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Plantaginaceae/Veronica persica/Veronica persicacommon field-speedwellliveleaf (5-9)acervulus of Discogloeum coelomycetous anamorph causes spots on live leaf
leaf (live) live leaf is spotted by mainly hypophyllous, punctiform, subeffuse, greyish white caespituli of Ramularia anamorph Foreign Ramularia veronicae (An Anamorphic Fungus) Capnodiales: Mycosphaerellaceae Monograph of Cercosporella, Ramularia and Allied Genera - Vol II, Braun, U., 1998
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Capnodiales/Mycosphaerellaceae/Ramularia veronicae/Ramularia veronicae(an anamorphic fungus)mainly hypophyllous, punctiform, subeffuse, greyish whitecaespituliRamularia anamorph Foodplant / spot causerForeign /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Plantaginaceae/Veronica persica/Veronica persicacommon field-speedwellliveleaf mainly hypophyllous, punctiform, subeffuse, greyish white caespituli of Ramularia anamorph causes spots on live leaf
stem (live) live stem is spotted by acervulus of Discogloeum coelomycetous anamorph Discogloeum veronicae a coelomycete Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Discogloeum veronicae/Discogloeum veronicaea coelomyceteacervulusDiscogloeum coelomycetous anamorph Foodplant / spot causer /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Plantaginaceae/Veronica persica/Veronica persicacommon field-speedwelllivestem (5-9)acervulus of Discogloeum coelomycetous anamorph causes spots on live stem

Veronica persica (Common Field-speedwell) 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
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
Ing, B., 1990An Introduction to British Powdery MildewsMycologist Vol 4 (1) et seq.
Preece, T.F., 2002A Checklist of the Downy Mildews (Peronosporaceae) of the British Isles33pp, British Mycological Society
Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesVeronica persica (Common Field-speedwell)
GenusVeronica (speedwells)
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 Veronica persica (Common Field-speedwell)

Veronica persica (Common Field-speedwell) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Veronica persica (Common Field-speedwell):

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