Ulva lactuca Linnaeus, 1753
(Sea Lettuce)

Interactions where Ulva lactuca is the victim or passive partner (and generally loses out from the process)

The following relationships have been collated from the published literature (see '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 (moribund, washed up, moist) moribund, washed up, moist thallus is decayed by Scolecobasidium anamorph UK/Ireland Scolecobasidium salinum a marine anamorphic fungus Pleosporales: Pleosporaceae Observations on marine algicolous fungi, including the hyphomycete Sigmoidea marina sp. nov., Haythorn, J.M., Jones, E.B.G. & Harrison, J.L., 1980
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Dothideomycetes/Pleosporales/Pleosporaceae/Scolecobasidium salinum/Scolecobasidium salinuma marine anamorphic fungusScolecobasidium anamorph Foodplant / saprobeUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Chlorophyta/Ulvophyceae/Ulvales/Ulvaceae/Ulva lactuca/Ulva lactucasea lettucemoribund, washed up, moistthallus Scolecobasidium anamorph is saprobic on moribund, washed up, moist thallus
thallus (moribund, washed up, moist) moribund, washed up, moist thallus is decayed by UK/Ireland Corollospora maritima a marine pyrenomycete Microascales: Halosphaeriaceae Observations on marine algicolous fungi, including the hyphomycete Sigmoidea marina sp. nov., Haythorn, J.M., Jones, E.B.G. & Harrison, J.L., 1980
/Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Microascales/Halosphaeriaceae/Corollospora maritima/Corollospora maritimaa marine pyrenomycete Foodplant / saprobeUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Chlorophyta/Ulvophyceae/Ulvales/Ulvaceae/Ulva lactuca/Ulva lactucasea lettucemoribund, washed up, moistthallus is saprobic on moribund, washed up, moist thallus
thallus (moribund, washed up, moist) moribund, washed up, moist thallus is decayed by UK/Ireland Sporotrichum maritimum a marine fungus Polyporales: Fomitopsidaceae Observations on marine algicolous fungi, including the hyphomycete Sigmoidea marina sp. nov., Haythorn, J.M., Jones, E.B.G. & Harrison, J.L., 1980
/Fungi/Basidiomycota/Agaricomycetes/Polyporales/Fomitopsidaceae/Sporotrichum maritimum/Sporotrichum maritimuma marine fungus Foodplant / saprobeUK and/or Eire /Plantae/Chlorophyta/Ulvophyceae/Ulvales/Ulvaceae/Ulva lactuca/Ulva lactucasea lettucemoribund, washed up, moistthallus is saprobic on moribund, washed up, moist thallus

Ulva lactuca (Sea Lettuce) may also be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Author & YearTitleSource
Haythorn, J.M., Jones, E.B.G. & Harrison, J.L., 1980Observations on marine algicolous fungi, including the hyphomycete Sigmoidea marina sp. nov.TBMS Vol 74 (3): 615-623.
Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesUlva lactuca (Sea Lettuce)
GenusUlva (sea lettuces, green lavers)
FamilyULVACEAE (a family of algae)
OrderULVALES (an order of green seaweeds)
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)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Ulva lactuca (Sea Lettuce)

Ulva lactuca (Sea Lettuce) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Ulva lactuca (Sea Lettuce):

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