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Rhizocarpon lavatum (Ach.) Hazsl., 1884 (a lichen)

Records (and photo sets)

Taxon Summary Date Vice-county Country #photos
Rhizocarpon lavatum Perfect and imperfect stages 10 July 1974 Mid-west Yorkshire England 1
Rhizocarpon lavatum Perfect and imperfect stages 10 July 1974 South-west Yorkshire England 1

Suggested Literature

Rhizocarpon lavatum 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 Rhizocarpon lavatum:

thallus thallus is parasitised by perithecium Polycoccum arnoldii - a lichenicolous fungus (Pleosporales: Dacampiaceae) Hawksworth, D.L., 1983
thallus thallus may be infected and damaged by colony of Taeniolella dematiaceous anamorph Taeniolella delicata - a lichenicolous anamorphic fungus (Hysteriales: Mytilinidiaceae) Hawksworth, D.L., 1979

Rhizocarpon lavatum may be associated with more taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

MYCETEAE
(fungi, moulds and lichens)
ASCOMYCETES
(spore shooters)
Rhizocarpon
(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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