Cephaleuros O.Kunze ex E.M.Fries
(a genus of algal leaf spots)

Interactions where Cephaleuros is the dominant partner and gains from the process

The following relationships have been collated from the published literature (see 'Interaction 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
thallus (epiphyllous) epiphyllous thallus grows on live leaf Rhododendron rhododendrons and azaleas Ericales: Ericaceae Algal leaf spot - Cephaleuros species, Anon., 2009
The Freshwater Algal Flora of the British Isles, John, D.M., Whitton, B.A. & Brook, A.J., 2002
/Plantae/Chlorophyta/Ulvophyceae/Trentepohliales/Trentepohliaceae/Cephaleuros/Cephaleurosa genus of algal leaf spotsepiphyllousthallus Plant / epiphyte /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Rhododendron/Rhododendronrhododendrons and azaleasliveleaf
thallus (epiphyllous) epiphyllous thallus grows on live leaf Camellia camellias Ericales: Theaceae Algal leaf spot - Cephaleuros species, Anon., 2009
/Plantae/Chlorophyta/Ulvophyceae/Trentepohliales/Trentepohliaceae/Cephaleuros/Cephaleurosa genus of algal leaf spotsepiphyllousthallus Plant / epiphyte /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Theaceae/Camellia/Camelliacamelliasliveleaf
thallus (epiphyllous) epiphyllous thallus grows on live leaf Foreign Magnolia magnolias Magnoliales: Magnoliaceae The Freshwater Algal Flora of the British Isles, John, D.M., Whitton, B.A. & Brook, A.J., 2002
/Plantae/Chlorophyta/Ulvophyceae/Trentepohliales/Trentepohliaceae/Cephaleuros/Cephaleurosa genus of algal leaf spotsepiphyllousthallus Plant / epiphyteForeign /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Magnoliales/Magnoliaceae/Magnolia/Magnoliamagnoliasliveleaf

Author & YearTitleSource
Anon., 2009Algal leaf spot - Cephaleuros speciesPlant Clinic News June 09: 2.
John, D.M., Whitton, B.A. & Brook, A.J., 2002The Freshwater Algal Flora of the British Isles702pp, Cambridge University Press

Cephaleuros (a genus of algal leaf spots) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

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Taxonomic hierarchy:
GenusCephaleuros (a genus of algal leaf spots)
FamilyTRENTEPOHLIACEAE (a family of green algae)
OrderTRENTEPOHLIALES (an order of green algae)
ClassULVOPHYCEAE (a class of green algae)
SubphylumCHLOROPHYTINA (a subphylum of algae)
PhylumCHLOROPHYTA (green algae)
SubkingdomVIRIDIPLANTAE (lower green plants)
KingdomPLANTAE (plants)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Cephaleuros (a genus of algal leaf spots)

Identification Works

Handling & MagnificationAuthorYearTitleSource
Anon. 2009 Algal leaf spot - Cephaleuros species Plant Clinic News June 09: 2.

Cephaleuros (a genus of algal leaf spots) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Cephaleuros (a genus of algal leaf spots):

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