Papaver L.
(poppies)

Interactions where Papaver 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
capsule capsule is galled by Dasineura papaveris a gall midge Diptera: Cecidomyiidae Provisional Keys to British Plant Galls, Stubbs, F.B. (Editor), 1986
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Cecidomyiidae/Dasineura papaveris/Dasineura papaverisa gall midge Foodplant / gall /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ranunculales/Papaveraceae/Papaver/Papaverpoppiescapsule causes gall of capsule
capsule (live, swollen) live, swollen capsule is galled by larva Aylax papaveris a gall wasp Hymenoptera: Cynipidae Hymenoptera - Cynipoidea, Key to families and subfamilies and Cynipinae (including galls), Eady R.D. & Quinlan, J., 1963
Provisional Keys to British Plant Galls, Stubbs, F.B. (Editor), 1986
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Cynipidae/Aylax papaveris/Aylax papaverisa gall wasplarva Foodplant / gall /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ranunculales/Papaveraceae/Papaver/Papaverpoppieslive, swollencapsule larva causes gall of live, swollen capsule
leaf (basal) (live) live leaf (basal) is spotted by immersed sorus Entyloma fuscum a smut fungus Entylomatales: Entylomataceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Ustilaginomycetes/Entylomatales/Entylomataceae/Entyloma fuscum/Entyloma fuscuma smut fungusimmersedsorus Foodplant / spot causer /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ranunculales/Papaveraceae/Papaver/Papaverpoppiesliveleaf (basal) (5-7)immersed sorus causes spots on live leaf (basal)
leaf-mine (end of) leaf-mine (end of) may house puparium UK/Ireland Chromatomyia horticola a leaf-mining fly Diptera: Agromyzidae Diptera: Agromyzidae, Spencer, K.A., 1972
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Agromyzidae/Chromatomyia horticola/Chromatomyia horticolaa leaf-mining flypuparium Plant / resting place / withinUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ranunculales/Papaveraceae/Papaver/Papaverpoppiesleaf-mine (end of) puparium may be found in leaf-mine (end of)
leaf leaf is mined by larva UK/IrelandMajor Chromatomyia horticola a leaf-mining fly Diptera: Agromyzidae A Provisional Atlas of The Leaf Miners of Warwickshire, with notes on others occurring in the Midlands, Robbins, R., 1990
Diptera: Agromyzidae, Spencer, K.A., 1972
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Agromyzidae/Chromatomyia horticola/Chromatomyia horticolaa leaf-mining flylarva Foodplant / minerUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ranunculales/Papaveraceae/Papaver/PapaverpoppiesleafMajor larva mines leaf
leaf (live) live leaf is mined by larva (early) UK/Ireland Stenocarus ruficornis a weevil Coleoptera: Curculionidae A Provisional Atlas of The Leaf Miners of Warwickshire, with notes on others occurring in the Midlands, Robbins, R., 1990
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Curculionidae/Stenocarus ruficornis/Stenocarus ruficornisa weevillarva (early) Foodplant / minerUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ranunculales/Papaveraceae/Papaver/Papaverpoppiesliveleaf (early summer)larva (early) mines live leaf
ovules ovules is galled by larva Restricted Aylax minor a gall wasp Hymenoptera: Cynipidae Provisional Keys to British Plant Galls, Stubbs, F.B. (Editor), 1986
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Cynipidae/Aylax minor/Aylax minora gall wasplarva Foodplant / gall /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ranunculales/Papaveraceae/Papaver/PapaverpoppiesovulesSole larva causes gall of ovules
rootstock (live) live rootstock may contain larva (later) UK/Ireland Stenocarus ruficornis a weevil Coleoptera: Curculionidae A Provisional Atlas of The Leaf Miners of Warwickshire, with notes on others occurring in the Midlands, Robbins, R., 1990
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Curculionidae/Stenocarus ruficornis/Stenocarus ruficornisa weevillarva (later) Foodplant / internal feederUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ranunculales/Papaveraceae/Papaver/Papaverpoppiesliverootstock (early summer)larva (later) feeds within live rootstock
shoot (often stunted, curled) often stunted, curled shoot has sap sucked by densely clustered Major Aphis fabae Black Bean Aphid Hemiptera: Aphididae Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants, Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hemiptera/Aphididae/Aphis (Aphis) fabae/Aphis (Aphis) fabaeblack bean aphiddensely clustered Foodplant / sap sucker /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ranunculales/Papaveraceae/Papaver/Papaverpoppiesoften stunted, curledshootMajor (summer)densely clustered sucks sap of often stunted, curled shoot

Author & YearTitleSource
Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden PlantsCollins Photoguide, 2nd edition edition, Collins
Eady R.D. & Quinlan, J., 1963Hymenoptera - Cynipoidea, Key to families and subfamilies and Cynipinae (including galls)Handbooks for the Identification of British Insects , Vol VIII, Part 1 (a), 81pp, The Royal Entomological Society of London
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook2nd (New Enlarged) edition, 868pp, The Richmond Publishing Co. Ltd
Robbins, R., 1990A Provisional Atlas of The Leaf Miners of Warwickshire, with notes on others occurring in the MidlandsBenchmark Atlas Series, 1991? edition, 181pp, Warwickshire Museum Service
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)

Papaver (poppies) 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
Species 1 trophisms
Species 2 trophisms
Species 2 subtaxa 6 trophisms 1 references
Species 1 trophisms
Species 1 trophisms
Species 1 trophisms
Species 5 trophisms
Species 12 trophisms
Species 1 subtaxa 7 trophisms
Informal 5 subtaxa 12 trophisms
Taxonomic hierarchy:
GenusPapaver (poppies)
SubfamilyPAPAVEROIDEAE (poppies)
FamilyPAPAVERACEAE (poppies and fumitories)
OrderRANUNCULALES (buttercups, poppies and barberries)
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 Papaver (poppies)

Identification Works

Handling & MagnificationAuthorYearTitleSource

Vegetative

Anon Papaver Yeo, P.F. Acaena, taxa with spherical heads, Plant Crib 2012

Papaver (poppies) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Papaver (poppies):

BioImagesBioImages (www.bioimages.org.uk) has 92 images of Papaver (poppies)
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