Vouauxiella pithospora

Taxonavigation

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Fungi
Subregnum: Dikarya
Divisio: Ascomycota
Genus: Vouauxiella
Species: Vouauxiella pithospora

Name

Vouauxiella pithospora (Cavalc. & Silva) B.Sutton, 1980

Anamorphic Ascomycota

Life habit: Lichenicolous fungus (parasite on living lichens)

Host: On foliicolous lichens

Basionym

• Alysia pithospora Cavalc. & Silva, in Cavalcante, Cavalcanti & Leal 1972

Synonyms

• Alysia pithospora Cavalc. & Silva, in Cavalcante, Cavalcanti & Leal, Publicações. Instituto de Micologia da Universidade de Pernambuco 647: 34 (1972)

References

Primary references

• Sutton, B.C. 1980. The Coelomycetes. CMI, Kew.
• Sutton, B.C. The Coelomycetes. Fungi imperfecti with pycnidia, acervuli and stromata 24, 1980 [MB#116388]

Additional references

• Lawrey, J.D. & Diederich, P. 2003. Lichenicolous fungi: interactions, evolution, and biodiversity. Bryologist 106(1): 81–120. [RLL List # 190 / Rec.# 24248.] Recent Literature on Lichens (JSTOR). (PDF file)
• Lawrey, J.D. & Diederich, P. 2011. Lichenicolous fungi – worldwide checklist, including isolated cultures and sequences available. Lichenicolous Fungi – Worldwide Checklist Including Isolated Cultures and Sequences Available Phylogenetic Arrangement of Genera. George Mason University (October 4, 2011)

Links

• Index Fungorum
• MycoBank