Asteristion

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Graphidales
Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Fungi Subregnum: Dikarya Divisio: Ascomycota Subdivisio: Pezizomycotina Classis: Lecanoromycetes Subclassis: Ostropomycetidae Ordo: Graphidales

Familia: Diploschistaceae
Genus: Asteristion
Species: A. alboannuliforme – A. alboolivaceum – A. australianum – A. cupulare – A. erumpens – A. leucophthalmum – A. platycarpoides – A. platycarpum

Name

Asteristion Leight., Trans. Linn. Soc. London 27(2): 163 (1870). [MycoBank #416]

Type species: Asteristion erumpens Leight., Trans. Linn. Soc. London 27(2): 163 (1870). [MycoBank #377793]

References

• Leighton, W.A. 1870. The Lichens of Ceylon collected by G.H.K. Thwaites, Esq., Ph.D., F.R.S., F.L.S., Director of Royal Botanic Garden, Peradeniya, Ceylon. The Transactions of the Linnean Society of London 27(2): 161–185, pls. 36–37. BHL Reference page. 

• Medeiros, I.D., Kraichak, E., Lücking, R., Mangold, A. & Lumbsch, H.T. 2017. Assembling a Taxonomic Monograph of Tribe Wirthiotremateae (Lichenized Ascomycota: Ostropales: Graphidaceae). Fieldiana: Life and Earth Sciences 9: 1–31. DOI: 10.3158/2158-5520-16.9.1 . ResearchGate . Reference page. 

Links

• Index Fungorum: IF 416
• MycoBank: MB 416