Crepis paludosa (Linnaeus 1753) Moench 1794 (Family Asteraceae)
Height: 30-90cm
Arbuscular Mycorrhizal
Perennial, Rhizomatous, Persistent Seed Bank
Hermaphrodite, Flowering May - July
(Earliest: 25.5)
Protective Chemicals |
Phenolics |
Caffeic Acid, Luteolin |
Biotopes: |
Wet Meadows |
Peat Bogs and Mires |
Seed Dispersal: |
Wind |
Parasites: |
Golovinomyces cichoracearum |
Puccinia major |
Podosphaera fusca |
Liriomyza strigata |
|
Phytomyza marginella
|
Possible Parasites: |
Cheilosia latifrons Larva (Root & Stem Borer) |
Possible Herbivores: |
Several Tortricidae |
Sapivores: |
Uroleucon cichorii |
Eupteryx vittata |
Possible Florivores: |
Eupithecia subumbrata Larva |
Ecological Flora of the British Isles
Skye Flora:
Marsh Hawksbeard
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