Monodictys lepraria (Berk.) M.B. Ellis
(a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus)

Interactions where Monodictys lepraria is the controlling partner and gains from the process

The following relationships have been collated from the published literature (see 'References').

Stage Summary Taxon Vernacular Classification References Darwin Classification of Active Taxon Active Taxon Active Vernacular Active Taxon Uncertain Active State Active Part Active Stage Relationship Relationship Uncertain Relationship Geography Darwin Classification of Passive Taxon Passive Taxon Passive Vernacular Passive Taxon Uncertain Passive State Passive Part Passive Stage Passive Taxon's significance to Active Taxon Indoors etc Season
Monodictys anamorph colony of Monodictys anamorph infects and damages UK/IrelandMajor Lecanora conizaeoides a lichen Lecanorales: Lecanoraceae The Lichenicolous Hyphomycetes, Hawksworth, D.L., 1979
A Key to the Lichen-forming, Parasitic, Parasymbiotic and Saprophytic Fungi occurring on Lichens in the British Isles, Hawksworth, D.L., 1983
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Monodictys lepraria/Monodictys leprariaa dematiaceous anamorphic funguscolonyMonodictys anamorph Lichen / pathogenUK and/or Eire /Fungi/Ascomycota/Lecanoromycetes/Lecanorales/Lecanoraceae/Lecanora conizaeoides/Lecanora conizaeoidesa lichenMajor
Monodictys anamorph colony of Monodictys anamorph parasitises UK/Ireland Lecanora expallens a lichen Lecanorales: Lecanoraceae The Lichenicolous Hyphomycetes, Hawksworth, D.L., 1979
A Key to the Lichen-forming, Parasitic, Parasymbiotic and Saprophytic Fungi occurring on Lichens in the British Isles, Hawksworth, D.L., 1983
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Monodictys lepraria/Monodictys leprariaa dematiaceous anamorphic funguscolonyMonodictys anamorph Lichen / parasiteUK and/or Eire /Fungi/Ascomycota/Lecanoromycetes/Lecanorales/Lecanoraceae/Lecanora expallens/Lecanora expallensa lichen
Monodictys anamorph colony of Monodictys anamorph parasitises Buellia pulverea a lichen Teloschistales: Caliciaceae The Lichenicolous Hyphomycetes, Hawksworth, D.L., 1979
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Monodictys lepraria/Monodictys leprariaa dematiaceous anamorphic funguscolonyMonodictys anamorph Lichen / parasite /Fungi/Ascomycota/Lecanoromycetes/Teloschistales/Caliciaceae/Buellia pulverea/Buellia pulvereaa lichen
Monodictys dematiaceous anamorph colony of Monodictys dematiaceous anamorph parasitises [Lichenes] lichens Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Monodictys lepraria/Monodictys leprariaa dematiaceous anamorphic funguscolonyMonodictys dematiaceous anamorph Lichen / parasite /Fungi/Lichenes/Licheneslichens
Monodictys dematiaceous anamorph colony of Monodictys dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on dead, dry, decorticate branch Quercus oaks Fagales: Fagaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
The Lichenicolous Hyphomycetes, Hawksworth, D.L., 1979
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Monodictys lepraria/Monodictys leprariaa dematiaceous anamorphic funguscolonyMonodictys dematiaceous anamorph Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Quercus/Quercusoaksdead, dry, decorticatebranch
Monodictys dematiaceous anamorph colony of Monodictys dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on dead, dry, decorticate branch Tilia limes Malvales: Malvaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
The Lichenicolous Hyphomycetes, Hawksworth, D.L., 1979
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Monodictys lepraria/Monodictys leprariaa dematiaceous anamorphic funguscolonyMonodictys dematiaceous anamorph Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Malvales/Malvaceae/Tilia/Tilialimesdead, dry, decorticatebranch
Monodictys dematiaceous anamorph colony of Monodictys dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on dead, dry, decorticate branch Pinus pines Pinales: Pinaceae Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
The Lichenicolous Hyphomycetes, Hawksworth, D.L., 1979
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Monodictys lepraria/Monodictys leprariaa dematiaceous anamorphic funguscolonyMonodictys dematiaceous anamorph Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Pinus/Pinuspinesdead, dry, decorticatebranch
Monodictys dematiaceous anamorph colony of Monodictys dematiaceous anamorph is saprobic on dead, dry, decorticate branch [Trees] broadleaved and coniferous trees Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook, Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997
The Lichenicolous Hyphomycetes, Hawksworth, D.L., 1979
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Monodictys lepraria/Monodictys leprariaa dematiaceous anamorphic funguscolonyMonodictys dematiaceous anamorph Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Trees/Treesbroadleaved and coniferous treesdead, dry, decorticatebranch

Monodictys lepraria (a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus) may also be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Monodictys lepraria (a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Author & YearTitleSource
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook2nd (New Enlarged) edition, 868pp, The Richmond Publishing Co. Ltd
Hawksworth, D.L., 1979The Lichenicolous HyphomycetesBull. Br. mus. nat. hist. bot. Vol 6 (3): 183-300.
Hawksworth, D.L., 1983A Key to the Lichen-forming, Parasitic, Parasymbiotic and Saprophytic Fungi occurring on Lichens in the British Isles44pp, The British Lichen Society
Taxonomic hierarchy:
Subspecies aggregateMonodictys lepraria (a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus)
Form genusMonodictys (a genus of dematiaceous anamorphic fungi)
ClassDOTHIDEOMYCETES (a class of ascomycetes)
SubphylumPEZIZOMYCOTINA (a subphylum of ascomycetes)
PhylumASCOMYCOTA (spore shooters, ascomycete)
KingdomFUNGI (true fungi)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Monodictys lepraria (a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus)

Monodictys lepraria (a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Monodictys lepraria (a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus):

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