Capronia andina

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Chaetothyriales
Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Fungi Subregnum: Dikarya Divisio: Ascomycota Subdivisio: Pezizomycotina Classis: Eurotiomycetes Subclassis: Chaetothyriomycetidae Ordo: Chaetothyriales

Familia: Herpotrichiellaceae
Genus: Capronia
Species: Capronia andina

Name

Capronia andina Etayo, 2003

Life habit: Lichenicolous fungus (parasite on living lichens)

Typification Details: Holotype COL, Etayo 16691

Host-Substratum/Locality: On Placopsis gelida: Colombia (& Ecuador, Costa Rica)

References

Primary

• Etayo, An. Jard. bot. Madr. 60(1): 20 (2003) [2002]

• Etayo, J. 2003: Hongos liquenícolas de Ecuador. II. Dos nuevas especies sobre Placopsis [Lichenicolous fungi from Ecuador. II. Two new species on Placopsis]. - Anales del Jardín Botánico de Madrid 60(1): 19–25.   **[RLL List # 192 / Rec.# 24728] - (Recent Literature on Lichens)**

Secondary

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

Links

• Index Fungorum

• MycoBank