Life Plants Magnoliophyta Magnoliophytina Magnoliopsida Scrophulariaceae

Foodplants for Boloria eunomia eunomia, Eupithecia plumbeolata, Melitaea athalia, M. athalia, M. aurelia, M. britomartis, M. diamina, M. diamina, M. didyma occidentalis, M. parthenoides, Schrankia costaestrigalis

• Melampyrum cristatum L. Crested Cow-wheat Korskovall Tähkämaitikka

  • Melampyrum cristatum var. solstitiale; [CoL]
  • Melampyrum cristatum; [RK], 385; [SK], 520; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [POWO]
  • f. alutaceum H. Post

    • Melampyrum cristatum f. alutaceum; [RK], 385
  • ? var. pallens Hn.

    • Melampyrum cristatum var. pallens; [SK], 520
    • Melampyrum sylvaticum subsp. pallens; [CoL]
• Melampyrum arvense L. Pukvete Peltomaitikka Field Cow-wheat

  • Melampyrum arvense arvense; [iNaturalist]
  • Melampyrum arvense var. pseudobarbatum; [CoL]
  • Melampyrum arvense var. schinzii; [CoL]
  • Melampyrum arvense var. semleri; [CoL]
  • Melampyrum arvense; [RK], 385; [SK], 520; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [POWO]

  1280x1024 (~235Kb) Finland, U: Siuntio, 667:34, 4.7.1999 (Cultivated), Photo © Hannu Tanner	1058x806 (~264Kb) Estonia: Hiiumaa, Pühalepa, Kukka, 26.6.2006, Photo © Harri Arkkio	734x979 (~113Kb) Estonia: Hiiumaa, Pühalepa, Kukka, 26.6.2006, Photo © Harri Arkkio
  758x997 (~133Kb) Estonia: Hiiumaa, Pühalepa, Kukka, 26.6.2006, Photo © Harri Arkkio	950x832 (~277Kb) Estonia: Saaremaa, Salme, Imara, 29.6.2006, Photo © Harri Arkkio

• Melampyrum nemorosum L. Svenska flaggan Lehtomaitikka Lundkovall Wood Cow-wheat

  • Melampyrum nemorosum nemorosum; [iNaturalist]
  • Melampyrum nemorosum subsp. catalaunicum; [POWO]
  • Melampyrum nemorosum subsp. debreceniense; [POWO]
  • Melampyrum nemorosum subsp. nemorosum; [CoL] ; [POWO]
  • Melampyrum nemorosum subsp. silesiacum; [CoL]
  • Melampyrum nemorosum var. polonicum; [CoL]
  • Melampyrum nemorosum; [RK], 386; [SK], 521; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [POWO] ; [RUNEBERG]

  760x640 (~77Kb) Finland, Savonlinna, Pellossalo, 27.6.2002, Photo © Harri Arkkio	732x1038 (~116Kb) Finland, Geta, Östergeta, 30.6.2005, Photo © Harri Arkkio	633x757 (~81Kb) Estonia: Hiiumaa, Pühalepa, Kukka, 26.6.2006, Photo © Harri Arkkio
  1001x819 (~199Kb) Estonia: Saaremaa, Kaarma, Loode tammik, 29.6.2006, Photo © Harri Arkkio	600x851 (~64Kb) FINLAND: Kl: Parikkala, 683:64, 20.6.1997, Photo © Markku Savela

  Foodplant for Pyrrhia umbra

• Melampyrum sylvaticum L. Skogskovall Small Cow-wheat Metsämaitikka

  • Melampyrum silvaticum[sic, sylvaticum]; [SK], 521
  • Melampyrum sylvaticum subsp. aestivale; [CoL]
  • Melampyrum sylvaticum subsp. intermedium; [CoL]
  • Melampyrum sylvaticum subsp. laricetorum; [CoL]
  • Melampyrum sylvaticum subsp. santicanum; [CoL]
  • Melampyrum sylvaticum subsp. sylvaticum; [CoL]
  • Melampyrum sylvaticum subsp. transsilvanicum; [CoL]
  • Melampyrum sylvaticum; [RK], 386; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [POWO]

  900x1186 (~122Kb) FINLAND, Ab: Suomusjärvi, 669:31, 2.7.2005, Photo © Markku Savela

  900x1235 (~80Kb) FINLAND, Ab: Suomusjärvi, 669:31, 2.7.2005, Photo © Markku Savela

  Foodplant for Acronicta euphorbiae, Euphydryas maturna, Eupithecia plumbeolata, E. subfuscata, Melitaea athalia

• Melampyrum pratense L. Niittymaitikka Ängskovall Kangasmaitikka Common Cow-wheat

  • Melampyrum pratense commutatum; [iNaturalist]
  • Melampyrum pratense pratense; [iNaturalist]
  • Melampyrum pratense subsp. alpestre; [CoL]
  • Melampyrum pratense subsp. angustifrons; [CoL]
  • Melampyrum pratense subsp. commutatum; [CoL]
  • Melampyrum pratense subsp. congestum; [CoL]
  • Melampyrum pratense subsp. engleri; [CoL]
  • Melampyrum pratense subsp. hians; [CoL]
  • Melampyrum pratense subsp. montanum; [CoL]
  • Melampyrum pratense subsp. monticola; [CoL]
  • Melampyrum pratense subsp. oligocladum; [CoL]
  • Melampyrum pratense subsp. paludosum; [CoL]
  • Melampyrum pratense subsp. paradoxum; [CoL]
  • Melampyrum pratense subsp. pratense; [CoL] ; [POWO]
  • Melampyrum pratense; [RK], 386; [SK], 521; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [POWO] ; [RUNEBERG]

  1371x1028 (~261Kb) Finland: Siikainen, Hirvijärvi, 4.8.2008, Photo © Harri Arkkio	1156x912 (~138Kb) Finland: Siikainen, Hirvijärvi, 4.8.2008, Photo © Harri Arkkio	900x1240 (~106Kb) FINLAND, Ab: Suomusjärvi, 669:31, 2.7.2005, Photo © Markku Savela
  900x1216 (~83Kb) FINLAND, Ab: Suomusjärvi, 669:31, 2.7.2005, Photo © Markku Savela	776x862 (~53Kb) Finland, Nokia, Utola, 20.6.2005, Photo © Harri Arkkio	711x979 (~47Kb) Finland, Nokia, Utola, 20.6.2005, Photo © Harri Arkkio

  Foodplant for Amphipyra tragopoginis, Cepphis advenaria, Eupithecia plumbeolata

  • f. aureum Norm.

    • Melampyrum pratense f. aurea Norm.

    • Melampyrum pratense f. aurea; [SK], 521

    555x720 (~30Kb) Finland, Vehkalahti, Lupinlahti, 7.8.1999 © Harri Arkkio

    874x619 (~35Kb) Finland, Vehkalahti, Lupinlahti, 7.8.1999 © Harri Arkkio

  • f. purpureum Hn.

    • Melampyrum pratense f. purpurea Hn.

    • Melampyrum pratense subsp. purpureum; [CoL]
    • Melampyrum pratense f. purpurea; [SK], 521

• Melampyrum lineare Lam.

  • Melampyrum americanum Michx.
  • Melampyrum latifolium Muhl.

  • Melampyrum lineare latifolium; [iNaturalist]
  • Melampyrum lineare pectinatum; [iNaturalist]
  • Melampyrum lineare; [GMBOT], 733; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [POWO]
  • Melampyrum pratense subsp. latifolium; [POWO]

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Keep in mind that the taxonomic information is copied from various sources, and may include many inaccuracies. Expert help is welcome.