Lichenoconium xanthoriae M.S. Christ.
(a lichenicolous coelomycete)

Interactions where Lichenoconium xanthoriae 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
Lichenoconium coelomycetous anamorph pycnidium of Lichenoconium coelomycetous anamorph parasitises blackened apothecium UK/Ireland Cetraria sepincola a lichen Lecanorales: Parmeliaceae 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/Lichenoconiales/Lichenoconiaceae/Lichenoconium xanthoriae/Lichenoconium xanthoriaea lichenicolous coelomycetepycnidiumLichenoconium coelomycetous anamorph Lichen / parasiteUK and/or Eire /Fungi/Ascomycota/Lecanoromycetes/Lecanorales/Parmeliaceae/Cetraria sepincola/Cetraria sepincolaa lichenblackenedapothecium
Lichenoconium coelomycetous anamorph pycnidium of Lichenoconium coelomycetous anamorph parasitises blackened apothecium UK/Ireland Cetrelia olivetorum s. lat. a species sensu lato of lichens Lecanorales: Parmeliaceae 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/Lichenoconiales/Lichenoconiaceae/Lichenoconium xanthoriae/Lichenoconium xanthoriaea lichenicolous coelomycetepycnidiumLichenoconium coelomycetous anamorph Lichen / parasiteUK and/or Eire /Fungi/Ascomycota/Lecanoromycetes/Lecanorales/Parmeliaceae/Cetrelia olivetorum s. lat./Cetrelia olivetorum s. lat.a species sensu lato of lichensblackenedapothecium
Lichenoconium coelomycetous anamorph pycnidium of Lichenoconium coelomycetous anamorph parasitises blackened apothecium UK/Ireland Xanthoria parietina Common Orange Lichen Teloschistales: Teloschistaceae A Key to the Lichen-forming, Parasitic, Parasymbiotic and Saprophytic Fungi occurring on Lichens in the British Isles, Hawksworth, D.L., 1983
Capronia suijae (Herpotrichiellaceae, Eurotiomycetes), a new fungus on Xanthoria parietina from Belarus, with a key to the lichenicolous species growing on Xanthoria s. str., Tsurykau, A. & Etayo, J., 2017
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Lichenoconiales/Lichenoconiaceae/Lichenoconium xanthoriae/Lichenoconium xanthoriaea lichenicolous coelomycetepycnidiumLichenoconium coelomycetous anamorph Lichen / parasiteUK and/or Eire /Fungi/Ascomycota/Lecanoromycetes/Teloschistales/Teloschistaceae/Xanthoria parietina/Xanthoria parietinacommon orange lichenblackenedapothecium
Lichenoconium coelomycetous anamorph pycnidium of Lichenoconium coelomycetous anamorph parasitises blackened apothecium UK/IrelandMajor Xanthoria polycarpa a lichen Teloschistales: Teloschistaceae 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/Lichenoconiales/Lichenoconiaceae/Lichenoconium xanthoriae/Lichenoconium xanthoriaea lichenicolous coelomycetepycnidiumLichenoconium coelomycetous anamorph Lichen / parasiteUK and/or Eire /Fungi/Ascomycota/Lecanoromycetes/Teloschistales/Teloschistaceae/Xanthoria polycarpa/Xanthoria polycarpaa lichenblackenedapotheciumMajor

Author & YearTitleSource
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
Tsurykau, A. & Etayo, J., 2017Capronia suijae (Herpotrichiellaceae, Eurotiomycetes), a new fungus on Xanthoria parietina from Belarus, with a key to the lichenicolous species growing on Xanthoria s. str.Lichenologist Vol 49 (1): 1-12.

Lichenoconium xanthoriae (a lichenicolous coelomycete) may also be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Lichenoconium xanthoriae (a lichenicolous coelomycete) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
Anamorphic SpeciesLichenoconium xanthoriae (a lichenicolous coelomycete)
GenusLichenoconium (a form genus of lichenicolous coelomycetes)
FamilyLICHENOCONIACEAE (a family of fungi)
OrderLICHENOCONIALES (an order of 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 Lichenoconium xanthoriae (a lichenicolous coelomycete)

Lichenoconium xanthoriae (a lichenicolous coelomycete) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Lichenoconium xanthoriae (a lichenicolous coelomycete):

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