Plant Flower	Leaf Fruit

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

Ecological Flora of the British Isles
Skye Flora: Marsh Hawksbeard

Pictures © 2003, 2005, 2007 J.K. Lindsey

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