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Melanelia fuliginosa (Fr. ex Duby) Essl., 1987 (a lichen)

Subtaxa

Rank	Taxon
Subspecies	Melanelia fuliginosa ssp. fuliginosa (Fr. ex Duby) Essl., 1987 (a lichen)	2	1
Subspecies	Melanelia fuliginosa ssp. glabratula (Lamy) Coppins, 2002 (a lichen)	3

Suggested Literature

Melanelia fuliginosa may be covered by literature listed under:

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

Associated with Melanelia fuliginosa:

	apothecium (dark brown to blackened)	dark brown to blackened apothecium is parasitised by pycnidium of Lichenoconium coelomycetous anamorph	Lichenoconium usneae - a lichenicolous coelomycete		Hawksworth, D.L., 1983 [often associated with other lichenicolous fungi, so perhaps a secondary invader]
	apothecium (dark brown to blackened)	dark brown to blackened apothecium may support pycnidium of Lichenoconium coelomycetous anamorph	Lichenoconium usneae - a lichenicolous coelomycete		Hawksworth, D.L., 1983 [often associated with other lichenicolous fungi, so perhaps a secondary invader]
	thallus (bleached)	bleached thallus is parasitised by sporodochium of Marchandiomyces anamorph	Marchandiomyces corallinus - a lichenicolous anamorphic basidiomycete		Hawksworth, D.L., 1983 Hawksworth, D.L., 1979
	thallus	thallus is parasitised by	Chionosphaera coppinsii - a urediniomycete fungus (Atractiellales: Chionosphaeraceae)		Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
	thallus	thallus may support apothecium	Abrothallus bertianus - a lichenicolous ascomycete (Dothideales)		Hawksworth, D.L., 1983

Melanelia fuliginosa may be associated with more taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

References