Abrothallus prodiens

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Abrothallales
Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Fungi Subregnum: Dikarya Divisio: Ascomycota Subdivisio: Pezizomycotina Classis: Dothideomycetes Subclassis: – (incertae sedis) Ordo: Abrothallales

Familia: Lichenoconiaceae
Genus: Abrothallus
Species: Abrothallus prodiens

Name

Abrothallus prodiens(Harm.) Diederich & Hafellner, 1990

Life habit: Lichenicolous fungus (parasite on living lichens)

Typus: FRANCE, s. ref. [probably: Docelles, V. & H. Claudel, Harmand], on Hypogymnia physodes <1900 (ANGUC, holotypus). (Source: Diederich 1990)

Hosts: Thallus of Hypogymnia and Cavernularia species; in the Sonoran area on Cavernularia lophyrea

Basionym: Lecidea prodiens Harm., Bull. Soc. Sci. Nancy 31: 115 (1898)

Synonyms:

Abrothallus parmeliarum f. prodiens Harm.
Abrothallus parmeliarum f. prodiens (Harm.) Vouaux, Bull. Soc. mycol. France 29: 467 (1913)

Abrothallus prodiens (Harm.) Diederich, Travaux Scientifiques du Musée National d'Histoire Naturelle de Luxembourg 14: 31 (1989)

Abrothallus prodiens (Harm.) Clauzade, Diederich & Cl. Roux, Bull. Soc. linn. Provence, num. spéc. 1: 24 (1989)

Buellia prodiens (Harm.) H. Olivier, Bull. Acad. intern. Geogr. botan. 15: 281 (1905)

Lecidea prodiens Harm., 1899

References

Primary

Diederich, Mycotaxon 37: 300 (1990)

Diederich, P. (1990) New or interesting lichenicolous fungi 1. Species from Luxembourg. - Mycotaxon 37: 297–330. **[RLL List # 140 / Rec.# 4343] - (Recent Literature on Lichens)** (Publication) (Description of Abrothallus prodiens: pp. 300 & 302; sketches: p. 301; fig. 2A, ascomata; figs. 2B-2D, ascospores)

Secondary

Diederich, P. (2004) Abrothallus (pp. 626-630) In: Nash III, T.H.; Ryan, B.D.; Diederich, P.; Gries, C. and Bungartz, F. (eds.), Lichen Flora of the Greater Sonoran Desert Region, Vol. 2. Lichens Unlimited, Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona, 742 pages. **[RLL List # 196 / Rec.# 25981] - (Recent Literature on Lichens)** (Description of Abrothallus prodiens: pp. 628-629)

Lawrey, J.D. and Diederich, P. (2010) Lichenicolous fungi – worldwide checklist, including isolated cultures and sequences available. Internet (1/12/2011)