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Parmelia sulcata Taylor, 1836 (a lichen)

Records (and photo sets)

Taxon Summary Date Vice-county Country #photos #macrophotos
Parmelia sulcata Imperfect stage 5 March 1978 West Sussex England 2 1

Suggested Literature

Parmelia sulcata 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 Parmelia sulcata:

thallus (bleached) bleached thallus is parasitised by Cornutispora anamorph Cornutispora lichenicola - a lichenicolous anamorphic ascomycete UK/Ireland Major Hawksworth, D.L., 1983 [forming black-margined, decolorised patches]
thallus (bleached) bleached thallus is parasitised by erumpent apothecium Phacopsis oxyspora - a lichenicolous lichen (Lecanorales: Parmeliaceae) UK/Ireland Major Hawksworth, D.L., 1983
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 (pale brownish) pale brownish thallus is parasitised by pycnidium of Phoma coelomycetous anamorph Phoma cytospora - a lichenicolous coelomycete (Pleosporales) UK/Ireland Hawksworth, D.L., 1983 [forming pale brownish decolorised patches with black margins]
thallus thallus is parasitised by superficial, convex stroma Homostegia piggotii - a lichenicolous fungus (Dothideales) UK/Ireland Hawksworth, D.L., 1983
thallus thallus is parasitised by immersed, stromatic perithecium Homostegia piggotii - a lichenicolous fungus (Dothideales) UK/Ireland Hawksworth, D.L., 1983
thallus thallus is parasitised by single pycnidium of Lichenoconium coelomycetous anamorph Lichenoconium lecanorae - a lichenicolous coelomycete UK/Ireland Hawksworth, D.L., 1983 [infection spot surrounded by a black line]
thallus thallus may support single pycnidium of Lichenoconium coelomycetous anamorph Lichenoconium lecanorae - a lichenicolous coelomycete UK/Ireland Hawksworth, D.L., 1983 [infection spot surrounded by a black line]

Parmelia sulcata may be associated with more taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

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