Ceratophyllum demersum L.
(Rigid Hornwort)

Interactions where Ceratophyllum demersum 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
leaf (live, perforated) live, perforated leaf is grazed by adult Phaedon armoraciae a mustard beetle Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland, Cox, M.L., 2007
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Chrysomelidae/Phaedon armoraciae/Phaedon armoraciaea mustard beetleadult Foodplant / open feeder /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ceratophyllales/Ceratophyllaceae/Ceratophyllum demersum/Ceratophyllum demersumrigid hornwortlive, perforatedleaf (5-11)adult grazes on live, perforated leaf

Author & YearTitleSource
Cox, M.L., 2007Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland336pp, Pisces Publications

Ceratophyllum demersum (Rigid Hornwort) may also be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesCeratophyllum demersum (Rigid Hornwort)
FamilyCERATOPHYLLACEAE (hornworts)
OrderCERATOPHYLLALES (hornworts)
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 Ceratophyllum demersum (Rigid Hornwort)

Ceratophyllum demersum (Rigid Hornwort) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Ceratophyllum demersum (Rigid Hornwort):

BioImagesBioImages (www.bioimages.org.uk) has 3 images of Ceratophyllum demersum (Rigid Hornwort)
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