Rhizocarpon Ramond ex DC.
(a genus of lichens)

Interactions where Rhizocarpon 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
is parasitised by UK/Ireland Endococcus rugulosus a lichenicolous fungus 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/Endococcus rugulosus/Endococcus rugulosusa lichenicolous fungus Lichen / parasiteUK and/or Eire /Fungi/Ascomycota/Lecanoromycetes/Rhizocarpales/Rhizocarpaceae/Rhizocarpon/Rhizocarpona genus of lichens parasitises
thallus thallus may support perithecium Questionable Polycoccum microsticticum a fungus Pleosporales: Dacampiaceae Polycoccum clauzadei sp. nov. (Ascomycetes, Dothideales), champignon lichénicole non lichénisé sur Xanthoria elegans, Navarro-Rosinés P. & Roux, C., 1998
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Pleosporales/Dacampiaceae/Polycoccum microsticticum/Polycoccum microsticticuma fungusperithecium Lichen / symbiont /Fungi/Ascomycota/Lecanoromycetes/Rhizocarpales/Rhizocarpaceae/Rhizocarpon/Rhizocarpona genus of lichens?thallus perithecium lives on/in 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
Navarro-Rosinés P. & Roux, C., 1998Polycoccum clauzadei sp. nov. (Ascomycetes, Dothideales), champignon lichénicole non lichénisé sur Xanthoria elegansMycotaxon Vol 69: 327-337.

Rhizocarpon (a genus of lichens) may be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

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

Subtaxon Rank Featured
subtaxa		 No of
interactions		 No of
references
Rhizocarpon advenulum
a lichenicolous lichen
Species 1 trophisms
Rhizocarpon lavatum
a lichen
Species 2 trophisms
Rhizocarpon petraeum
a lichen
Species 3 trophisms
Taxonomic hierarchy:
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)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Rhizocarpon (a genus of lichens)

Rhizocarpon (a genus of lichens) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Rhizocarpon (a genus of lichens):

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