Plant |
Leaf |
Flower |
Fruit |
|
Plant |
Leaf |
|
Flower |
Fruit |
Height: 10-60cm
Arbuscular Mycorrhizal
Perennial, Stoloniferous, Persistent Seed Bank
Hermaphrodite, Flowering April - May
(Earliest: 25.3)
| Protective Chemicals | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sesquiterpenoids | Protoanemonin | ||||
| Other Terpenoids | Saponins | ||||
| Phenolics | Tannins | ||||
| Biotopes: |
Stream Banks |
Peat Bogs and Mires |
Wet Meadows |
Wet Forest |
Pond Edge | ||||
| Flower Visitors: |
Several Syrphidae |
Mydaea nebulosa |
Phorbia nuceicornis |
Rhamphomyia trigemina |
Scatopsciara atomaria |
Eusphalerum atrum |
Donacia semicuprea | ||
| Parasites: |
Ramularia didyma |
Erysiphe aquilegiae |
Phytomyza calthophila Larva (Leaf Miner) | |
| Herbivores: |
Several Tortricidae |
Cylindrotoma distinctissima Larva |
Several Chrysomelidae |
Leiosoma deflexum |
| Sapivores: |
Philaenus spumarius |
Aulacorthum solani |
Ecological Flora of the British Isles
Skye Flora:
Marsh Marigold
Pictures © 2003, 2004, 2005 J.K. Lindsey
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