HYMENOPHYLLACEAE
(filmy ferns)

Interactions where HYMENOPHYLLACEAE 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').

Filters:

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
leaf (live) live leaf may have epiphytic epiphyllous thallus UK/Ireland Phycopeltis epiphyton an epiphytic green alga Trentepohliales: Trentepohliaceae The Freshwater Algal Flora of the British Isles, John, D.M., Whitton, B.A. & Brook, A.J., 2002
/Plantae/Chlorophyta/Ulvophyceae/Trentepohliales/Trentepohliaceae/Phycopeltis epiphyton/Phycopeltis epiphytonan epiphytic green algaepiphyllousthallus Plant / epiphyteUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Pteridophyta/Polypodiopsida/Hymenophyllales/Hymenophyllaceae/Hymenophyllaceaefilmy fernsliveleaf epiphyllous thallus grows on live leaf

Author & YearTitleSource
John, D.M., Whitton, B.A. & Brook, A.J., 2002The Freshwater Algal Flora of the British Isles702pp, Cambridge University Press

HYMENOPHYLLACEAE (filmy ferns) may also be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Subtaxon Rank Featured
subtaxa
No of
interactions
No of
references
Genus 2 subtaxa 1 trophisms 5 references
Species 1 trophisms 1 references
Taxonomic hierarchy:
FamilyHYMENOPHYLLACEAE (filmy ferns)
OrderHYMENOPHYLLALES (an order of ferns)
ClassPOLYPODIOPSIDA (a class of ferns)
PhylumPTERIDOPHYTA (ferns and allies)
SubkingdomVIRIDIPLANTAE (lower green plants)
KingdomPLANTAE (plants)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for HYMENOPHYLLACEAE (filmy ferns)

HYMENOPHYLLACEAE (filmy ferns) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to HYMENOPHYLLACEAE (filmy ferns):

BioImagesBioImages (www.bioimages.org.uk) has 13 images of HYMENOPHYLLACEAE (filmy ferns)
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