Associations
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Foodplant / internal feeder
larva of Acanthiophilus helianthi feeds within capitulum of Carlina vulgaris
Foodplant / parasite
Golovinomyces cichoracearum parasitises live Carlina vulgaris
In Great Britain and/or Ireland:
Foodplant / internal feeder
larva of Larinus planus feeds within capitulum of Carlina vulgaris
Remarks: Other: uncertain
Foodplant / saprobe
gregarious, more or less linearly arranged, dimorphic pycnidium of Phoma coelomycetous anamorph of Phoma exigua var. exigua is saprobic on dead stem of Carlina vulgaris
Remarks: season: 4-7
Foodplant / parasite
mostly hypophyllous telium of Puccinia calcitrapae parasitises live leaf of Carlina vulgaris
Foodplant / saprobe
colony of Stachybotrys dematiaceous anamorph of Stachybotrys dichroa is saprobic on dead stem of Carlina vulgaris
Remarks: season: 4-9
Foodplant / saprobe
effuse colony of Veronaea dematiaceous anamorph of Veronaea carlinae is saprobic on dead stem of Carlina vulgaris
Remarks: season: 9
