Chara L.
(a genus of stoneworts)

Interactions where Chara is the victim or passive partner (and generally loses out from the process)

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

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Affected Part 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 Summary
is decayed by internal UK/Ireland Diplophlyctis intestina a chytrid Chytridiales: Endochytriaceae Annotated list of British Aquatic Chytrids, Canter, H.M., 1953
Fungi of the South East England, Dennis, R.W.G., 1995
/Fungi/Chytridiomycota/Chytridiomycetes/Chytridiales/Endochytriaceae/Diplophlyctis intestina/Diplophlyctis intestinaa chytridinternal Foodplant / saprobeUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Charophyta/Charophyceae/Charales/Characeae/Chara/Charaa genus of stoneworts internal is saprobic on
is decayed by Alphamyces chaetifer a chytrid Rhizophydiales Studies on British Chytrids XVII: Species occurring on planktonic desmids, Canter, H.M., 1961
/Fungi/Chytridiomycota/Chytridiomycetes/Rhizophydiales/Alphamyces chaetifer/Alphamyces chaetifera chytrid Foodplant / saprobe /Plantae/Charophyta/Charophyceae/Charales/Characeae/Chara/Charaa genus of stoneworts is saprobic on
filament filament is associate of internal UK/Ireland Entophlyctis helioformis a chytrid Chytridiales: Chytriomycetaceae Annotated list of British Aquatic Chytrids, Canter, H.M., 1953
/Fungi/Chytridiomycota/Chytridiomycetes/Chytridiales/Chytriomycetaceae/Entophlyctis helioformis/Entophlyctis helioformisa chytridinternal Plant / associateUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Charophyta/Charophyceae/Charales/Characeae/Chara/Charaa genus of stonewortsfilament internal is associated with filament
internode (moribund) moribund internode is parasitised by internal UK/Ireland Diplophlyctis laevis a chytrid Chytridiales: Endochytriaceae Annotated list of British Aquatic Chytrids, Canter, H.M., 1953
Fungi of the South East England, Dennis, R.W.G., 1995
The life-history of Diplophlyctis laevis, Richards, M., 1951
/Fungi/Chytridiomycota/Chytridiomycetes/Chytridiales/Endochytriaceae/Diplophlyctis laevis/Diplophlyctis laevisa chytridinternal Foodplant / parasiteUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Charophyta/Charophyceae/Charales/Characeae/Chara/Charaa genus of stonewortsmoribundinternode internal parasitises moribund internode

Author & YearTitleSource
Canter, H.M., 1953Annotated list of British Aquatic ChytridsTBMS Vol 36 (4): 278-301.
Canter, H.M., 1961Studies on British Chytrids XVII: Species occurring on planktonic desmidsTBMS Vol 44 (2): 163-176.
Dennis, R.W.G., 1995Fungi of the South East England383pp, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Richards, M., 1951The life-history of Diplophlyctis laevisTBMS Vol 34 (4): 483-488+IN6.

Chara (a genus of stoneworts) may also be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
GenusChara (a genus of stoneworts)
FamilyCHARACEAE (stoneworts)
OrderCHARALES (stoneworts)
ClassCHAROPHYCEAE (stoneworts)
PhylumCHAROPHYTA (stoneworts, desmids, charaphytes etc, charophytes)
SubkingdomVIRIDIPLANTAE (lower green plants)
KingdomPLANTAE (plants)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Chara (a genus of stoneworts)

Chara (a genus of stoneworts) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Chara (a genus of stoneworts):

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