Pertusaria hymenea (Ach.) Schaer.
(a lichen)

Interactions where Pertusaria hymenea 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
may support apothecium UK/IrelandMajor Dactylospora parasitica a lichenicolous ascomycete Lecanorales: Dactylosporaceae A Key to the Lichen-forming, Parasitic, Parasymbiotic and Saprophytic Fungi occurring on Lichens in the British Isles, Hawksworth, D.L., 1983
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Lecanoromycetes/Lecanorales/Dactylosporaceae/Dactylospora parasitica/Dactylospora parasiticaa lichenicolous ascomyceteapothecium Lichen / symbiontUK and/or Eire /Fungi/Ascomycota/Lecanoromycetes/Pertusariales/Pertusariaceae/Pertusaria hymenea/Pertusaria hymeneaa lichenMajor apothecium lives on/in
thallus (bleached or necrosed) bleached or necrosed thallus may be infected and damaged by pycnidium of Lichenoconium coelomycetous anamorph UK/Ireland Lichenoconium erodens a lichenicolous coelomycete Lichenoconiales: Lichenoconiaceae 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 erodens/Lichenoconium erodensa lichenicolous coelomycetepycnidiumLichenoconium coelomycetous anamorph Lichen / pathogenUK and/or Eire /Fungi/Ascomycota/Lecanoromycetes/Pertusariales/Pertusariaceae/Pertusaria hymenea/Pertusaria hymeneaa lichenbleached or necrosedthallus pycnidium of Lichenoconium coelomycetous anamorph infects and damages bleached or necrosed thallus

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

Pertusaria hymenea (a lichen) may be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Pertusaria hymenea (a lichen) may also be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesPertusaria hymenea (a lichen)
GenusPertusaria (a genus of crustose lichens)
FamilyPERTUSARIACEAE (a family of lichens)
OrderPERTUSARIALES (an order of lichens)
SubclassLECANOROMYCETIDAE (a subclass of lichens)
ClassLECANOROMYCETES (a class of lichens)
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 Pertusaria hymenea (a lichen)

Pertusaria hymenea (a lichen) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Pertusaria hymenea (a lichen):

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