Dactylospora pleiosperma

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Dactylosporaceae
Genus: Dactylospora
Species: Dactylospora pleiosperma

Name

Dactylospora pleiosperma Triebel, 2002

Life habit: Lichenicolous fungus (parasite on living lichens)

Host: On thallus and apothecia of Lecanora caesiorubella subsp. merrillii; commensalic.

Locality: Endemic to the Sonoran region: Santa Cruz Island and Santa Rosa Island.

References

• Triebel, in Hafellner et al., Mycotaxon 84: 300 (2002)

• Hafellner, J.; Triebel, D.; Ryan, B.D. and Nash, TH, III (2002) On lichenicolous fungi from North America. II. - Mycotaxon 84: 293–329.   (RLL List # 190 / Rec. # 24271 - Recent Literature on Lichens) (Web site) (Description of Dactylospora pleiosperma: p. 300; illustration: p. 320)

• Hafellner, J. (2004) Dactylospora (pp. 645-648) 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. # 25993 - Recent Literature on Lichens) (Description of Dactylospora pleiosperma: p. 647)

• North American Lichen Checklist, Version (#17) 16 May 2011

• Index Fungorum

• MycoBank