Phycopeltis arundinacea (Mont.) De Toni
(an epiphytic green alga)

Interactions where Phycopeltis arundinacea 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
thallus (epiphyllous) epiphyllous thallus grows on live leaf UK/Ireland Hedera helix Ivy Apiales: Araliaceae The Freshwater Algal Flora of the British Isles, John, D.M., Whitton, B.A. & Brook, A.J., 2002
 /Plantae/Chlorophyta/Ulvophyceae/Trentepohliales/Trentepohliaceae/Phycopeltis arundinacea/Phycopeltis arundinaceaan epiphytic green algaepiphyllousthallus Plant / epiphyteUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Apiales/Araliaceae/Hedera helix/Hedera helixivyliveleaf
thallus (epiphyllous) epiphyllous thallus grows on live leaf UK/Ireland Ilex aquifolium Holly Aquifoliales: Aquifoliaceae The Freshwater Algal Flora of the British Isles, John, D.M., Whitton, B.A. & Brook, A.J., 2002
 /Plantae/Chlorophyta/Ulvophyceae/Trentepohliales/Trentepohliaceae/Phycopeltis arundinacea/Phycopeltis arundinaceaan epiphytic green algaepiphyllousthallus Plant / epiphyteUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Aquifoliales/Aquifoliaceae/Ilex aquifolium/Ilex aquifoliumhollyliveleaf
thallus (epiphyllous) epiphyllous thallus grows on live leaf UK/Ireland Rhododendron ponticum Rhododendron Ericales: Ericaceae The Freshwater Algal Flora of the British Isles, John, D.M., Whitton, B.A. & Brook, A.J., 2002
Bioimages - the Virtual Field Guide, Storey, M.W., 2015
 /Plantae/Chlorophyta/Ulvophyceae/Trentepohliales/Trentepohliaceae/Phycopeltis arundinacea/Phycopeltis arundinaceaan epiphytic green algaepiphyllousthallus Plant / epiphyteUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ericales/Ericaceae/Rhododendron ponticum/Rhododendron ponticumrhododendronliveleaf
thallus (epiphyllous) epiphyllous thallus grows on live leaf UK/Ireland Prunus laurocerasus Cherry Laurel Rosales: Rosaceae The Freshwater Algal Flora of the British Isles, John, D.M., Whitton, B.A. & Brook, A.J., 2002
 /Plantae/Chlorophyta/Ulvophyceae/Trentepohliales/Trentepohliaceae/Phycopeltis arundinacea/Phycopeltis arundinaceaan epiphytic green algaepiphyllousthallus Plant / epiphyteUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Rosales/Rosaceae/Prunus laurocerasus/Prunus laurocerasuscherry laurelliveleaf
thallus (epiphyllous) epiphyllous thallus grows on live leaf UK/Ireland Phyllitis scolopendrium Hart’s Tongue Fern, Hart’s-tongue Polypodiales: Aspleniaceae The Freshwater Algal Flora of the British Isles, John, D.M., Whitton, B.A. & Brook, A.J., 2002
 /Plantae/Chlorophyta/Ulvophyceae/Trentepohliales/Trentepohliaceae/Phycopeltis arundinacea/Phycopeltis arundinaceaan epiphytic green algaepiphyllousthallus Plant / epiphyteUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Pteridophyta/Polypodiopsida/Polypodiales/Aspleniaceae/Phyllitis scolopendrium/Phyllitis scolopendriumhart's tongue fern, hart's-tongueliveleaf
thallus (epiphyllous) epiphyllous thallus grows on live leaf UK/Ireland Blechnum spicant Hard Fern, Hard-fern Polypodiales: Blechnaceae The Freshwater Algal Flora of the British Isles, John, D.M., Whitton, B.A. & Brook, A.J., 2002
 /Plantae/Chlorophyta/Ulvophyceae/Trentepohliales/Trentepohliaceae/Phycopeltis arundinacea/Phycopeltis arundinaceaan epiphytic green algaepiphyllousthallus Plant / epiphyteUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Pteridophyta/Polypodiopsida/Polypodiales/Blechnaceae/Blechnum spicant/Blechnum spicanthard fern, hard-fernliveleaf

Author & YearTitleSource
John, D.M., Whitton, B.A. & Brook, A.J., 2002The Freshwater Algal Flora of the British Isles702pp, Cambridge University Press
Storey, M.W., 2015Bioimages - the Virtual Field Guidewww.bioimages.org.uk

Phycopeltis arundinacea (an epiphytic green alga) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesPhycopeltis arundinacea (an epiphytic green alga)
GenusPhycopeltis (a genus of epiphytic green algae)
FamilyTRENTEPOHLIACEAE (a family of green algae)
OrderTRENTEPOHLIALES (an order of green algae)
ClassULVOPHYCEAE (a class of green algae)
SubphylumCHLOROPHYTINA (a subphylum of algae)
PhylumCHLOROPHYTA (green algae)
SubkingdomVIRIDIPLANTAE (lower green plants)
KingdomPLANTAE (plants)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
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Phycopeltis arundinacea (an epiphytic green alga) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Phycopeltis arundinacea (an epiphytic green alga):

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