Cercidospora punctillata

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Dothideales
Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Fungi Subregnum: Dikarya Divisio: Ascomycota Subdivisio: Pezizomycotina Classis: Dothideomycetes Subclassis: Dothideomycetidae Ordo: Dothideales

Genus: Cercidospora
Species: Cercidospora punctillata

Name

Cercidospora punctillata (Nyl.) R. Sant., 2004

Life habit: Lichenicolous fungus (parasite on living lichens)

Hosts: On Solorina and Peltigera

Basionym

• Verrucaria punctillata Nyl., 1884

Synonyms

• Cercidospora lichenicola (Zopf) Hafellner, Herzogia 7(3-4): 360 (1987)

• Cercidospora decolorella var. lichenicola (Zopf) O.E. Erikss. & J.Z. Yue, Non-lichenized Pyrenomycetes of Sweden (Lund): 7 (1992)
• Leptosphaeria lichenicola Zopf, Hedwigia 35: 358 (1896)
• Verrucaria punctillata Nyl., Flora, Jena 67(12): 223 (1884)

References

Primary

• In Santesson, Moberg, Nordin, Tønsberg & Vitikainen, Lichen-Forming and Lichenicolous Fungi of Fennoscandia: 82 (2004)

• Santesson, R.; Moberg, R.; Nordin, A.; Tonsberg, T. and Vitikainen, O. (2004) Lichen-forming and Lichenicolous Fungi of Fennoscandia. - Museum of Evolution, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden. 359 pp.   **[RLL List # 194 / Rec.# 25356] - (Recent Literature on Lichens)**

Secondary

• Hafellner, J. (1987) Studien uber lichenicole Pilze und Flechten VI. Ein verandertes Gattungskonzept fur Cercidospora. - Herzogia 7: 353–365.   **[RLL List # 136 / Rec.# 7257] - (Recent Literature on Lichens)**

Links

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

• Index Fungorum

• MycoBank