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Athelia arachnoidea (Berk.) Jülich, 1972 (a resupinate fungus)

Suggested Literature

Athelia arachnoidea may be covered by literature listed under:

BIOTA
(living things)
Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)
MYCETEAE
(fungi, moulds and lichens)
BASIDIOMYCOTA
(spore droppers)
BASIDIOMYCETES
(spore droppers)
AGARICOMYCETIDAE
(a subclass of basidiomycetes)
POLYPORALES
(polypores)
Athelia
(a genus of resupinate basidiomycetes)

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

Athelia arachnoidea is associated with:

Photos fruitbody Poaceae - grasses - formerly Graminae fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decayed straw UK/Ireland Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
Photos fruitbody Broadleaved trees - Broadleaved, Frondose Or Deciduous Trees fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decayed wood UK/Ireland Foreign Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
Eriksson, J., & Ryvarden, L., 1973
Photos fruitbody Broadleaved trees and shrubs fruitbody is saprobic on fallen, decayed leaf UK/Ireland Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
Photos fruitbody Pinopsida - conifers fruitbody is saprobic on dead, decayed wood UK/Ireland Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
Photos fruitbody Lecanora conizaeoides - a lichen (Lecanorales: Lecanoraceae) fruitbody parasitises bleached thallus UK/Ireland Major Hawksworth, D.L., 1983 [causes large circular brown lesions]
Photos fruitbody Lichenes - Lichens fruitbody parasitises thallus UK/Ireland Foreign Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
Hawksworth, D.L., 1983 [on crustose and foliose spp. Causes large circular brown lesions]
Eriksson, J., & Ryvarden, L., 1973
Photos fruitbody Chromista - algae fruitbody is associated with UK/Ireland Minor Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 [on wood]
Photos fruitbody Broadleaved trees and shrubs fruitbody grows on living leaf UK/Ireland Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005

Associated with Athelia arachnoidea:

Athelia arachnoidea may be associated with taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

MYCETEAE
(fungi, moulds and lichens)
BASIDIOMYCETES
(spore droppers)
POLYPORALES
(polypores)

References

Eriksson, J., & Ryvarden, L., 1973 The Corticiaceae of Northern Europe: 2 Aleurodiscus - Confertobasidium
Hawksworth, D.L., 1983 A Key to the Lichen-forming, Parasitic, Parasymbiotic and Saprophytic Fungi occurring on Lichens in the British Isles
Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota

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