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Placopsis gelida (L.) Linds., 1866 (a lichen)

Suggested Literature

Placopsis gelida may be covered by literature listed under:

BIOTA
(living things)
Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)
MYCETEAE
(fungi, moulds and lichens)
ASCOMYCOTA
(spore-shooters)
ASCOMYCETES
(spore shooters)

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

Associated with Placopsis gelida:

thallus thallus is galled by perithecium Polycoccum squamarioides - a lichenicolous fungus (Pleosporales: Dacampiaceae) UK/Ireland Hawksworth, D.L., 1983
thallus thallus is parasitised by perithecium Synaptospora tartaricola - a lichenicolous fungus (Sordariales: Coniochaetaceae) UK/Ireland Hawksworth, D.L., 1983
thallus thallus may be infected and damaged by perithecium Roselliniopsis gelidaria - a lichenicolous fungus (Sordariales) UK/Ireland Hawksworth, D.L., 1983

Placopsis gelida may be associated with more taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

MYCETEAE
(fungi, moulds and lichens)
ASCOMYCETES
(spore shooters)

References

Hawksworth, D.L., 1983 A Key to the Lichen-forming, Parasitic, Parasymbiotic and Saprophytic Fungi occurring on Lichens in the British Isles

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