Mentha suaveolens x longifolia = M. x rotundifolia (L.) Huds.
(false apple-mint)

Interactions where Mentha suaveolens x longifolia = M. x rotundifolia 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').

Filters:

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			Golovinomyces biocellatus s. lat.	a powdery mildew	Erysiphales: Erysiphaceae	An Introduction to British Powdery Mildews, Ing, B., 1990	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Erysiphales/Erysiphaceae/Golovinomyces biocellatus s. lat./	Golovinomyces biocellatus s. lat.	a powdery mildew					Foodplant / parasite		UK and/or Eire	/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Lamiaceae/Mentha suaveolens x longifolia = M. x rotundifolia/	Mentha suaveolens x longifolia = M. x rotundifolia	false apple-mint		live						parasitises live
leaf		leaf is grazed by larva			Chrysolina graminis	Tansy Beetle	Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae	Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland, Cox, M.L., 2007	/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Chrysomelidae/Chrysolina graminis/	Chrysolina graminis	tansy beetle				larva	Foodplant / open feeder			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Lamiaceae/Mentha suaveolens x longifolia = M. x rotundifolia/	Mentha suaveolens x longifolia = M. x rotundifolia	false apple-mint			leaf					larva grazes on leaf
leaf		leaf is grazed by adult			Chrysolina graminis	Tansy Beetle	Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae	Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland, Cox, M.L., 2007	/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Chrysomelidae/Chrysolina graminis/	Chrysolina graminis	tansy beetle				adult	Foodplant / open feeder			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Lamiaceae/Mentha suaveolens x longifolia = M. x rotundifolia/	Mentha suaveolens x longifolia = M. x rotundifolia	false apple-mint			leaf					adult grazes on leaf
leaf		leaf is mined by larva			Phytomyza tetrasticha	a leaf-mining fly	Diptera: Agromyzidae	Diptera: Agromyzidae, Spencer, K.A., 1972	/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Agromyzidae/Phytomyza tetrasticha/	Phytomyza tetrasticha	a leaf-mining fly				larva	Foodplant / miner			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Lamiaceae/Mentha suaveolens x longifolia = M. x rotundifolia/	Mentha suaveolens x longifolia = M. x rotundifolia	false apple-mint			leaf					larva mines leaf
shoot (live, elongated)		live, elongated shoot is swollen by pycnium			Puccinia menthae	Mint Rust	Pucciniales: Pucciniaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Pucciniaceae/Puccinia menthae/	Puccinia menthae	mint rust				pycnium	Foodplant / false gall			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Lamiaceae/Mentha suaveolens x longifolia = M. x rotundifolia/	Mentha suaveolens x longifolia = M. x rotundifolia	false apple-mint		live, elongated	shoot		Major			pycnium causes swelling of live, elongated shoot
shoot (live, elongated)		live, elongated shoot is swollen by aecium			Puccinia menthae	Mint Rust	Pucciniales: Pucciniaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Pucciniaceae/Puccinia menthae/	Puccinia menthae	mint rust				aecium	Foodplant / false gall			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Lamiaceae/Mentha suaveolens x longifolia = M. x rotundifolia/	Mentha suaveolens x longifolia = M. x rotundifolia	false apple-mint		live, elongated	shoot		Major			aecium causes swelling of live, elongated shoot
shoot (live, elongated)		live, elongated shoot is swollen by uredium			Puccinia menthae	Mint Rust	Pucciniales: Pucciniaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Pucciniaceae/Puccinia menthae/	Puccinia menthae	mint rust				uredium	Foodplant / false gall			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Lamiaceae/Mentha suaveolens x longifolia = M. x rotundifolia/	Mentha suaveolens x longifolia = M. x rotundifolia	false apple-mint		live, elongated	shoot		Major			uredium causes swelling of live, elongated shoot
shoot (live, elongated)		live, elongated shoot is swollen by telium			Puccinia menthae	Mint Rust	Pucciniales: Pucciniaceae	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Pucciniomycetes/Pucciniales/Pucciniaceae/Puccinia menthae/	Puccinia menthae	mint rust				telium	Foodplant / false gall			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Lamiaceae/Mentha suaveolens x longifolia = M. x rotundifolia/	Mentha suaveolens x longifolia = M. x rotundifolia	false apple-mint		live, elongated	shoot		Major			telium causes swelling of live, elongated shoot

Author & Year	Title	Source
Cox, M.L., 2007	Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland	336pp, Pisces Publications
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook	2nd (New Enlarged) edition, 868pp, The Richmond Publishing Co. Ltd
Ing, B., 1990	An Introduction to British Powdery Mildews	Mycologist Vol 4 (1) et seq.
Spencer, K.A., 1972	Diptera: Agromyzidae	Handbooks for the Identification of British Insects , Vol X. Part 5(g), 136pp, The Royal Entomological Society of London

Mentha suaveolens x longifolia = M. x rotundifolia (false apple-mint) may also be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Mentha
(mints)

LAMIACEAE
(dead-nettles, mints and scented herbs)

EU-DICOTS
(dicotyledonous flowering plants)

MAGNOLIOPSIDA
(flowering plants)

TRACHEOPHYTA
(vascular plants)

PLANTAE
(plants)

Herbaceous Plants
(herbaceous plants)

Taxonomic hierarchy:

Species hybrid	Mentha suaveolens x longifolia = M. x rotundifolia (false apple-mint)
Genus	Mentha (mints)
Family	LAMIACEAE (dead-nettles, mints and scented herbs)
Order	LAMIALES (dead-nettles, eye-brights, foxgloves and speedwells)
Subclass	EU-DICOTS (dicotyledonous flowering plants)
Class	MAGNOLIOPSIDA (flowering plants)
Phylum	TRACHEOPHYTA (vascular plants)
Kingdom	PLANTAE (plants)
Domain	Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
Life	BIOTA (living things)

Mentha suaveolens x longifolia = M. x rotundifolia is also a member of:
Herbaceous Plants - herbaceous plants (via Lamiaceae)

NBN

NBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Mentha suaveolens x longifolia = M. x rotundifolia (false apple-mint)

Mentha suaveolens x longifolia = M. x rotundifolia (false apple-mint) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

MAGNOLIOPSIDA
(flowering plants)

TRACHEOPHYTA
(vascular plants)

PLANTAE
(plants)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Mentha suaveolens x longifolia = M. x rotundifolia (false apple-mint):

MAGNOLIOPSIDA
(flowering plants)

TRACHEOPHYTA
(vascular plants)

PLANTAE
(plants)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

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