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Parmelia omphalodes (L.) Ach., 1803 (a lichen)

Records (and photo sets)

Taxon Summary Date Vice-county Country #photos
Parmelia omphalodes Perfect and imperfect stages 26 August 1979 Argyllshire Scotland 1

Suggested Literature

Identification Works

Hawksworth, D.L., 2004 (Colour photograph) Fungi living on lichens: a source of unexplored diversity

Parmelia omphalodes may also 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 omphalodes:

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 parasitised by apothecium Abrothallus parmeliarum - a lichenicolus ascomycete (Dothideales) UK/Ireland Hawksworth, D.L., 1983
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 pycnidium of Vouauxiomyces coelomycetous anamorph Vouauxiomyces santessonii - a lichenicolous coelomycete UK/Ireland Hawksworth, D.L., 1983

Parmelia omphalodes 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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