Potamogeton polygonifolius Pourr.
(Bog Pondweed)

Interactions where Potamogeton polygonifolius 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
leaf leaf is grazed by adult Donacia versicolorea a reed beetle Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland, Cox, M.L., 2007
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Chrysomelidae/Donacia versicolorea/Donacia versicoloreaa reed beetleadult Foodplant / open feeder /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Alismatales/Potamogetonaceae/Potamogeton polygonifolius/Potamogeton polygonifoliusbog pondweedleaf (5-)7-8(-10)adult grazes on leaf
leaf leaf is grazed by larva Donacia versicolorea a reed beetle Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland, Cox, M.L., 2007
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Coleoptera/Chrysomelidae/Donacia versicolorea/Donacia versicoloreaa reed beetlelarva Foodplant / open feeder /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Alismatales/Potamogetonaceae/Potamogeton polygonifolius/Potamogeton polygonifoliusbog pondweedleaf larva grazes on leaf
leaf (floating) floating leaf of esp. after pond has dried out is spotted by sorus UK/Ireland Doassansiopsis hydrophila Pondweed Smut Urocystidales: Doassansiopsidaceae Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota, Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
 /Fungi/Basidiomycota/Ustilaginomycetes/Urocystidales/Doassansiopsidaceae/Doassansiopsis hydrophila/Doassansiopsis hydrophilapondweed smutsorus Foodplant / spot causerUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Alismatales/Potamogetonaceae/Potamogeton polygonifolius/Potamogeton polygonifoliusbog pondweedfloatingleafesp. after pond has dried out sorus causes spots on floating leaf of esp. after pond has dried out

Author & YearTitleSource
Cox, M.L., 2007Atlas of the Seed and Leaf Beetles of Britain and Ireland336pp, Pisces Publications
Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota517pp, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

Potamogeton polygonifolius (Bog Pondweed) may also be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesPotamogeton polygonifolius (Bog Pondweed)
GenusPotamogeton (pondweeds)
FamilyPOTAMOGETONACEAE (pondweeds)
OrderALISMATALES (pond plants)
ClassMAGNOLIOPSIDA (flowering plants)
PhylumTRACHEOPHYTA (vascular plants)
KingdomPLANTAE (plants)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Potamogeton polygonifolius (Bog Pondweed)

Potamogeton polygonifolius (Bog Pondweed) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Potamogeton polygonifolius (Bog Pondweed):

BioImagesBioImages (www.bioimages.org.uk) has 4 images of Potamogeton polygonifolius (Bog Pondweed)
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