Varicellaria hemisphaerica (Flörke) Schmitt & Lumbsch
(a lichen)

Interactions where Varicellaria hemisphaerica 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').

Filters:

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 UK/Ireland Roselliniopsis tartaricola a lichenicolous fungus Sordariales A Key to the Lichen-forming, Parasitic, Parasymbiotic and Saprophytic Fungi occurring on Lichens in the British Isles, Hawksworth, D.L., 1983
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Sordariomycetes/Sordariales/Roselliniopsis tartaricola/Roselliniopsis tartaricolaa lichenicolous fungusperithecium Lichen / parasiteUK and/or Eire /Fungi/Ascomycota/Lecanoromycetes/Pertusariales/Ochrolechiaceae/Varicellaria hemisphaerica/Varicellaria hemisphaericaa lichenthallus perithecium parasitises 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

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

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

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesVaricellaria hemisphaerica (a lichen)
GenusVaricellaria (a genus of lichens)
FamilyOCHROLECHIACEAE (a family of fungi)
OrderPERTUSARIALES (an order of lichens)
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 Varicellaria hemisphaerica (a lichen)

Varicellaria hemisphaerica (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 Varicellaria hemisphaerica (a lichen):

BioImagesBioImages (www.bioimages.org.uk) has 3 images of Varicellaria hemisphaerica (a lichen)
Creative Commons License
This website is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International Licence.

Unless otherwise expressly stated, all original material on the BioInfo website by Malcolm Storey is licensed under the above Creative Commons Licence.

BioInfo - Wildlife Information (UK)