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

Interactions where Monodictys lepraria 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
Monodictys anamorph		colony of Monodictys anamorph infects and damages			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 lepraria	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus			colony	Monodictys anamorph	Lichen / pathogen		UK and/or Eire	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Lecanoromycetes/Lecanorales/Lecanoraceae/Lecanora conizaeoides/	Lecanora conizaeoides	a lichen					Major
Monodictys anamorph		colony of Monodictys anamorph parasitises			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 lepraria	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus			colony	Monodictys anamorph	Lichen / parasite		UK and/or Eire	/Fungi/Ascomycota/Lecanoromycetes/Lecanorales/Lecanoraceae/Lecanora expallens/	Lecanora expallens	a 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 lepraria	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus			colony	Monodictys anamorph	Lichen / parasite			/Fungi/Ascomycota/Lecanoromycetes/Teloschistales/Caliciaceae/Buellia pulverea/	Buellia pulverea	a 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 lepraria	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus			colony	Monodictys dematiaceous anamorph	Lichen / parasite			/Fungi/Ascomycota/Lichenes/	Lichenes	lichens
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 lepraria	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus			colony	Monodictys dematiaceous anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Fagales/Fagaceae/Quercus/	Quercus	oaks		dead, dry, decorticate	branch
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 lepraria	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus			colony	Monodictys dematiaceous anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Malvales/Malvaceae/Tilia/	Tilia	limes		dead, dry, decorticate	branch
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 lepraria	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus			colony	Monodictys dematiaceous anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Pinopsida/Pinales/Pinaceae/Pinus/	Pinus	pines		dead, dry, decorticate	branch
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 lepraria	a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus			colony	Monodictys dematiaceous anamorph	Foodplant / saprobe			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Trees/	Trees	broadleaved and coniferous trees		dead, dry, decorticate	branch

Author & Year	Title	Source
Ellis, M.B. & J.P., 1997	Microfungi on Land Plants: An Identification Handbook	2nd (New Enlarged) edition, 868pp, The Richmond Publishing Co. Ltd
Hawksworth, D.L., 1979	The Lichenicolous Hyphomycetes	Bull. Br. mus. nat. hist. bot. Vol 6 (3): 183-300.
Hawksworth, D.L., 1983	A Key to the Lichen-forming, Parasitic, Parasymbiotic and Saprophytic Fungi occurring on Lichens in the British Isles	44pp, The British Lichen Society

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

FUNGI
(true fungi)

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

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Fungi s.l.
(fungi (in the broad sense))

Taxonomic hierarchy:

Subspecies aggregate	Monodictys lepraria (a dematiaceous anamorphic fungus)
Species	Monodictys cellulosa (a lichen)
Genus	Monodictys (a genus of dematiaceous anamorphic fungi)
Class	DOTHIDEOMYCETES (a class of ascomycetes)
Subphylum	PEZIZOMYCOTINA (a subphylum of ascomycetes)
Phylum	ASCOMYCOTA (spore shooters, ascomycete)
Kingdom	FUNGI (true fungi)
Domain	Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
Life	BIOTA (living things)

NBN

NBN (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:

DOTHIDEOMYCETES
(a class of ascomycetes)

ASCOMYCOTA
(spore shooters, ascomycete)

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

Dematiaceous Hyphomycetes
(dematiaceous anamorphic fungi)

Anamorphic fungi
(mitosporic fungi)

Fungi s.l.
(fungi (in the broad sense))

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

DOTHIDEOMYCETES
(a class of ascomycetes)

ASCOMYCOTA
(spore shooters, ascomycete)

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

Dematiaceous Hyphomycetes
(dematiaceous anamorphic fungi)

Anamorphic fungi
(mitosporic fungi)

Fungi s.l.
(fungi (in the broad sense))

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