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Ballota L.

Porrot Fetid Horehound
Ballota, Biota of North America Program (query database) [BONAP]
Ballota, Den Virtuella Floran [DVF]
Ballote L.; [SK, 494]

Foodplants for Coleophora ballotella, C. ochripennella, Mecyna flavalis, Paratalanta pandalis, Udea fulvalis

Ballota nigra L.

Porro Musta karvanokkonen Black Horehound Bosyska
Ballota nigra ; [RK, 361]; [GMBOT, 701]
Ballote nigra ; [SK, 494]

Foodplant for Chamaesphecia annellata, C. mysiniformis, Coleophora lineolea, Wheeleria spilodactylus

B. n. nigra

Putkiporro Bosyska
Ballota ruderalis Sw.
Ballota nigra ruderalis (Sw.); Briq.
Ballota nigra nigra ; [RK, 361]

802x1060 (~102Kb) Germany, Rügen, Schaprode, 28.7.2005, Photo © Harri Arkkio

790x1042 (~143Kb) Germany, Rügen, Zurkwitz, 27.7.2005, Photo © Harri Arkkio

B. n. foetida Hayek

Suppiloporro Trattbosyska
Ballota foetida;
Ballota nigra foetida ; [RK, 362]
Ballote nigra foetida Lam.?; [SK, 494]

Foodplant as Ballota foetida for Carcharodus baeticus, C. stauderi

15.10.2000 (2)

References:

[BONAP]

A Synonymized Checklist of the Vascular Flora of the United States, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands; A data base interface; BONAP U.S. Checklist - 1998; Provided by TAMU-BWG; Texas A & M Bioinformatics Working Group; Based on; Biota of North America Program

[DVF]

Den Virtuella floran; http://linnaeus.nrm.se/flora/welcome.html; Ett projekt vid Naturhistoriska riksmuseet (Stockholm, Sweden).; Even for non-Swedish speaker, the distribution maps on species are nice (map buttons "Norden" and "Norra halvklotet")

[GMBOT]

Robinson, Benjamin L., Fernald, Merrit Lyndon, 1908; Gray's New Manual of Botany (7th edition); A Handbook of the Flowering Plants and Ferns of the Central and Northeastern United States and adjacent Canada; American Book Company

[Harri Arkkio]

Finland; For the time being these pictures are only for this site. Other usage not allowed.

[RK]

Hämet-Ahti, L., Suominen, J., Ulvinen, T. & Uotila, P. (eds), 1998; Retkeilykasvio (Field Flora of Finland); Ed. 4. 656 pp.; Finnish Museum of Natural History, Botanical Museum. Helsinki

[SK]

Mela, A. J., Cajander, A. K., 1906; Suomen Kasvio; Viides painos

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