Leontodon autumnalis Linnaeus 1753 (Family Asteraceae)


Plant

Leaf (pointed)

Flower

Fruit

Height: 10-45cm
Arbuscular Mycorrhizal
Perennial
Hermaphrodite, Flowering June - October (Earliest: 26.6)

Habitat:
Meadows

Wet Meadows
Pollination:
Several Apidae

Leucospis dorsigera

Several Nymphalidae

Lycaena phlaeas

Pieris napi

Pieris rapae

Thymelicus lineola

Thymelicus sylvestris

Eilema griseola

Several Syrphidae

Eriothrix rufomaculatus

Dinera ferina

Fannia lustrator

Conops flavipes

Anthaxia quadripunctata

Chrysanthia geniculata

Oedemera lurida
Seed Dispersal: Wind
Parasites:
Puccinia hieracii

Ensina sonchi Larva
(Flower Gall)

Cheilosia latifrons Larva
(Stem Borer)
Florivores:
Eupithecia satyrata

Ecological Flora of the British Isles
Skye Flora: Autumn Hawkbit


Pictures © 2003, 2004, 2005 J.K. Lindsey

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