Lasiosphaeriopsis salisburyi D. Hawksw. & Sivan.
(a lichenicolous fungus)

Interactions where Lasiosphaeriopsis salisburyi is the dominant partner and gains from the process

The following relationships have been collated from the published literature (see 'Interaction References').

Stage 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
perithecium (clustered) clustered perithecium parasitises thallus UK/Ireland Peltigera rufescens a lichen Peltigerales: Peltigeraceae 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/Coronophorales/Nitschkiaceae/Lasiosphaeriopsis salisburyi/Lasiosphaeriopsis salisburyia lichenicolous fungusclusteredperithecium Lichen / parasiteUK and/or Eire /Fungi/Ascomycota/Lecanoromycetes/Peltigerales/Peltigeraceae/Peltigera rufescens/Peltigera rufescensa lichenthallus

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

Lasiosphaeriopsis salisburyi (a lichenicolous fungus) may also be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Lasiosphaeriopsis salisburyi (a lichenicolous fungus) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesLasiosphaeriopsis salisburyi (a lichenicolous fungus)
GenusLasiosphaeriopsis (a genus of lichens)
FamilyNITSCHKIACEAE (a family of pyrenomycetes and lichens)
OrderCORONOPHORALES (an order of fungi)
SubclassHYPOCREOMYCETIDAE (a subclass of ascomycetes)
ClassSORDARIOMYCETES (a class of ascomycetes)
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 Lasiosphaeriopsis salisburyi (a lichenicolous fungus)

Identification Works

Handling & MagnificationAuthorYearTitleSource
Hawksworth, D.L. 1980 Notes on some fungi occurring on Peltigera, with a key to accepted species. TBMS Vol 74 (2): 363-386.

Lasiosphaeriopsis salisburyi (a lichenicolous fungus) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Lasiosphaeriopsis salisburyi (a lichenicolous fungus):

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