[DOC] [TLE] Lichen - Wikipedia [PAR] By convention, lichens have the same scientific name as the fungus in them, and 
are not classified according to the species of the algae and/or cyanobacteria... [DOC] [TLE] What are Lichens? [PAR] This individual looks entirely different to either of the partner organisms ... Many 
of these have been given specific names of their own, despite the fact ... 
Approximately 18,000 species of lichen have been described and identified 
worldwide. ... Unlike other fungi or indeed their algal partner, they cannot survive 
on their own. [DOC] [TLE] 31 Flashcards | Quizlet [PAR] species. Compared with the septate species, the coenocytic species should have 
.... 42) The ascomycetes get their name from which aspect of their life cycle? .... C
) algae require maximal contact with the fungal partner in order to grow at optimal 
rates. ... What is true of these fungi and others that do not have a sexual stage? [DOC] [TLE] Symbiosis: Mycorrhizae and Lichens [PAR] Such relationships are usually not obligate and neither species will die if the ... 
obligately dependent upon another organism (host) for its food and shelter. ... 
fungi, as mycorrhizal partners, were already associated with plants, in the .... 
However, because these fungi cannot be grown in the absence of a host plant, 
individual... [DOC] [TLE] Lichens are Fungi! [PAR] Nov 23, 1998 ... A lichen is not a single organism, but the result of a partnership ... to the 
mycorrhizal partnership between some species of fungi and the roots of most 
plants. The lichen fungus provides its partner(s) a benefit (protection) and ... The 
algal and bacterial partner(s) each have their own scientific names, but the... [DOC] [TLE] Evolving together: the biology of symbiosis, part 1 [PAR] The definition of symbiosis is not universally agreed upon; in this review, it will be 
... Examples include some of the hundreds of species of bacteria colonizing the 
.... The fungal partner usually constitutes 90% to 95% of the lichen biomass and 
... a framework of fungal filaments enclosing individual cells of its symbiotic alga. [DOC] [TLE] Biological Diversity: FUNGI [PAR] These images are from http://www.cinenet.net/users/velosa/thumbnails.html. ... 
Some fungi are saprophytes, they obtain their food from the decaying bodies of 
plants and animals. ... The Phylum Zygomycota consists of fewer than 1000 
species. .... Lichens are a symbiosis between a photosynthetic organism (an alga 
or... [DOC] [TLE] Algal switching among lichen symbioses - American Journal of Botany [PAR] As intimate symbioses where the photosynthetic partner is inhabiting its ... distinct 
from the cyanobiont/phycobiont switches by an individual lichen-forming fungus 
of ... numbers of species among symbiont partners should evolvea situation not 
... studies of these algae (Tschermak-Woess, 1988) and their fungal partners... [DOC] [TLE] The Lichen SymbiosisWhat is so Spectacular ... - Cambridge Core [PAR] carbon from a population of minute green algal or cyanobacterial cells; these are 
referred to as ... The species name of lichens refers to the fungal partner, not to 
the symbiotic system (Greuter 1988); lichen photobionts have their own names 
and .... or appressorial structures and via the mycobiont-derived hydrophobic cell. [DOC] [TLE] Branches on the Tree of Life: Fungi - BioMEDIA Associates [PAR] And they are everywhere  in the soil  on the surface of most organisms  in ... 
Like plants and animals, fungi are eukaryotes: their cells have nuclei. .... Morels 
are a popular edible group of species, but these should be carefully ... by other 
organisms  a biochemical capacity not possible for the green algae symbionts. [DOC] [TLE] Introduction to Fungi - American Phytopathological Society [PAR] Some fungi obtain their nutrients from a living host (plant or animal) and are ... 
We also recognize that organisms traditionally studied as "fungi" belong to ... 
These habitats are exceedingly rich in fungal species (Hawksworth and 
Rossman 1997). ... and others are beneficial partners in symbiosis with animals, 
plants or algae. [DOC] [TLE] Genetic Diversity of Algal and Fungal Partners in Four Species of ... [PAR] Sequences from both fungal (16 ascomycetes) and photosynthetic partners (22 ... 
lichens are

Question: These organisms derive their individual species names from the fungal partner, not the algal partner
Answer: lichen