Rhizocarpon lavatum (Fr.) Hazsl.
(a lichen)

Interactions where Rhizocarpon lavatum 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
thallus thallus is parasitised by perithecium Polycoccum arnoldii a lichenicolous fungus Pleosporales: Dacampiaceae 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/Pleosporales/Dacampiaceae/Polycoccum arnoldii/Polycoccum arnoldiia lichenicolous fungusperithecium Lichen / parasite /Fungi/Ascomycota/Lecanoromycetes/Rhizocarpales/Rhizocarpaceae/Rhizocarpon lavatum/Rhizocarpon lavatuma lichenthallus perithecium parasitises thallus
thallus thallus may be infected and damaged by colony of Taeniolella dematiaceous anamorph Taeniolella delicata a lichenicolous anamorphic fungus Mytilinidiales: Mytilinidiaceae The Lichenicolous Hyphomycetes, Hawksworth, D.L., 1979
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Mytilinidiales/Mytilinidiaceae/Taeniolella delicata/Taeniolella delicataa lichenicolous anamorphic funguscolonyTaeniolella dematiaceous anamorph Lichen / pathogen /Fungi/Ascomycota/Lecanoromycetes/Rhizocarpales/Rhizocarpaceae/Rhizocarpon lavatum/Rhizocarpon lavatuma lichenthallus colony of Taeniolella dematiaceous anamorph infects and damages thallus

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

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

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

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesRhizocarpon lavatum (a lichen)
GenusRhizocarpon (a genus of lichens)
FamilyRHIZOCARPACEAE (a family of lichens)
OrderRHIZOCARPALES (an order of fungi)
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)
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Rhizocarpon lavatum (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 Rhizocarpon lavatum (a lichen):

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