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Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)
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(fungi, moulds and lichens)
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(spore-shooters)
ASCOMYCETES
(spore shooters)
LECANOROMYCETIDAE
(a subclass of lichens)
TELOSCHISTACEAE
(a family of lichens)
Xanthoria
(a genus of lichens)
Xanthoria parietina
(a lichen)
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Xanthoria parietina (L.) Th. Fr., 1858 (a lichen)

Records (and photo sets)

Taxon Summary Date Vice-county Country #photos #macrophotos #microphotos
Xanthoria parietina 21 February 1999 Berks England 6 7
Xanthoria parietina? 29 June 1979 East Sussex England 3
Xanthoria parietina Perfect stage 26 April 1975 Berks England 1
Xanthoria parietina Perfect stage 19 September 1968 East Sussex England 1
Xanthoria parietina Perfect stage 16 September 1968 East Sussex England 1

Suggested Literature

Xanthoria parietina 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 Xanthoria parietina:

is parasitised by lirella Opegrapha parasitica - a lichenicolous lichen (Arthoniales: Roccellaceae) UK/Ireland Hawksworth, D.L., 1983
apothecium (blackened) blackened apothecium is parasitised by pycnidium of Lichenoconium coelomycetous anamorph Lichenoconium xanthoriae - a lichenicolous coelomycete UK/Ireland Hawksworth, D.L., 1983
Photos apothecium (blackened) blackened apothecium may be infected and damaged by colony of Xanthoriicola dematiaceous anamorph Xanthoriicola physciae - a lichenicolous dematiaceous anamorphic fungus UK/Ireland Hawksworth, D.L., 1983 [apothecia turn sooty black]
Hawksworth, D.L., 1979
apothecium apothecium may support perithecium Endococcus parietinarius - a lichenicolous fungus (Dothideales) UK/Ireland Hawksworth, D.L., 1983
Photos thallus (blackened) blackened thallus may be infected and damaged by colony of Xanthoriicola dematiaceous anamorph Xanthoriicola physciae - a lichenicolous dematiaceous anamorphic fungus UK/Ireland Minor Hawksworth, D.L., 1983 [thallus eventually killed]
Photos thallus (bleached) bleached thallus is parasitised by sporodochium of Marchandiomyces anamorph Marchandiomyces corallinus - a lichenicolous anamorphic basidiomycete UK/Ireland Hawksworth, D.L., 1983
Hawksworth, D.L., 1979
thallus thallus is galled by perithecium Endococcus parietinarius - a lichenicolous fungus (Dothideales) UK/Ireland Hawksworth, D.L., 1983
thallus thallus is galled by perithecium Telogalla olivieri - a lichenicolous ascomycete (Verrucariales: Verrucariaceae) UK/Ireland Hawksworth, D.L., 1983 [forms bullate galls]
thallus thallus is parasitised by ascoma Arthonia epiphyscia - a lichenicolous lichen (Arthoniales: Arthoniaceae) UK/Ireland Hawksworth, D.L., 1983

Xanthoria parietina may be associated with more taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

MYCETEAE
(fungi, moulds and lichens)		 ASCOMYCETES
(spore shooters)		 Xanthoria
(a genus of lichens)

References

Hawksworth, D.L., 1979 The Lichenicolous Hyphomycetes
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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