Centaurium pulchellum (Sw.) Druce
(Lesser Centaury)

Interactions where Centaurium pulchellum 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').

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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 dense white to greyish, hypopyllous colony of sporangium Peronospora chlorae a downy mildew Peronosporales: Peronosporaceae Peronospora chlorae, Hall, G., 1994
 /Chromista/Oomycota/Peronosporea/Peronosporales/Peronosporaceae/Peronospora chlorae/Peronospora chloraea downy mildewdense white to greyish, hypopyllouscolonysporangium Foodplant / parasite /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Gentianales/Gentianaceae/Centaurium pulchellum/Centaurium pulchellumlesser centaurylive dense white to greyish, hypopyllous colony of sporangium parasitises live

Author & YearTitleSource
Hall, G., 1994Peronospora chloraeI.M.I. Descriptions of Pathogenic Fungi and Bacteria CMI Descriptions of Pathenogenic Fungi and Bacteria Sheet 1191.

Centaurium pulchellum (Lesser Centaury) may also be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesCentaurium pulchellum (Lesser Centaury)
GenusCentaurium (centauries)
FamilyGENTIANACEAE (centauries and gentians)
OrderGENTIANALES (bedstraws, gentians and periwinkles)
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 Centaurium pulchellum (Lesser Centaury)

Identification Works

Handling & MagnificationAuthorYearTitleSource
Smith, P. 2007 Lesser Centaury… Vol 19, no. 1 Page: 14

Centaurium pulchellum (Lesser Centaury) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Centaurium pulchellum (Lesser Centaury):

BioImagesBioImages (www.bioimages.org.uk) has 7 images of Centaurium pulchellum (Lesser Centaury)
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