Cladonia polydactyla (Florke) Spreng.
(a lichen)

Interactions where Cladonia polydactyla 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
primary thallus (bleached) bleached primary thallus may be infected and damaged by conidioma of hainesia coelycetous anamorph Foreign Hainesia brevicladoniae (A Lichenicolous Coelomycete) Helotiales: Chaetomellaceae Two new lichenicolous species of Hainesia (asexual Ascomycetes) growing on Cladonia, Diederich, P. & van den Boom, P., 2013
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Leotiomycetes/Helotiales/Chaetomellaceae/Hainesia brevicladoniae/Hainesia brevicladoniae(a lichenicolous coelomycete)conidiomahainesia coelycetous anamorph Lichen / pathogenForeign /Fungi/Ascomycota/Lecanoromycetes/Lecanorales/Cladoniaceae/Cladonia polydactyla/Cladonia polydactylaa lichenbleachedprimary thallus conidioma of hainesia coelycetous anamorph infects and damages bleached primary thallus
squamule squamule is parasitised by stalked apothecium UK/IrelandMajor Chaenothecopsis parasitaster a lichenicolous lichen Mycocaliciales: Mycocaliciaceae A Key to the Lichen-forming, Parasitic, Parasymbiotic and Saprophytic Fungi occurring on Lichens in the British Isles, Hawksworth, D.L., 1983
 /Fungi/Ascomycota/Eurotiomycetes/Mycocaliciales/Mycocaliciaceae/Chaenothecopsis parasitaster/Chaenothecopsis parasitastera lichenicolous lichenstalkedapothecium Lichen / parasiteUK and/or Eire /Fungi/Ascomycota/Lecanoromycetes/Lecanorales/Cladoniaceae/Cladonia polydactyla/Cladonia polydactylaa lichensquamuleMajor stalked apothecium parasitises squamule

Author & YearTitleSource
Diederich, P. & van den Boom, P., 2013Two new lichenicolous species of Hainesia (asexual Ascomycetes) growing on CladoniaBull. Soc. Nat. luxemb. Vol 114: 59-63.
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

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

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

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesCladonia polydactyla (a lichen)
GenusCladonia (cup lichens)
FamilyCLADONIACEAE (a family of lichens)
OrderLECANORALES (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)
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Cladonia polydactyla (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 Cladonia polydactyla (a lichen):

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