Refractohilum achromaticum (B. Sutton) D. Hawksw.
(a lichenicolous anamorphic fungus)

Interactions where Refractohilum achromaticum 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
Refractohilum anamorph colony of Refractohilum anamorph infects and damages thallus Foreign Parmelia a genus of leafy lichens Lecanorales: Parmeliaceae The Lichenicolous Hyphomycetes, Hawksworth, D.L., 1979
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Refractohilum achromaticum/Refractohilum achromaticuma lichenicolous anamorphic funguscolonyRefractohilum anamorph Lichen / pathogenForeign /Fungi/Ascomycota/Lecanoromycetes/Lecanorales/Parmeliaceae/Parmelia/Parmeliaa genus of leafy lichensthallus

Author & YearTitleSource
Hawksworth, D.L., 1979The Lichenicolous HyphomycetesBull. Br. mus. nat. hist. bot. Vol 6 (3): 183-300.

Refractohilum achromaticum (a lichenicolous anamorphic fungus) may also be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Refractohilum achromaticum (a lichenicolous anamorphic fungus) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
Anamorphic SpeciesRefractohilum achromaticum (a lichenicolous anamorphic fungus)
GenusRefractohilum (a genus of lichenicolous anamorphic fungi)
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 Refractohilum achromaticum (a lichenicolous anamorphic fungus)

Refractohilum achromaticum (a lichenicolous anamorphic fungus) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Refractohilum achromaticum (a lichenicolous anamorphic fungus):

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