Dactylospora saxatilis

Taxonavigation

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Taxonavigation: Sclerococcales 

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

Familia: Dactylosporaceae
Genus: Dactylospora
Species: Dactylospora saxatilis

Name

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Dactylospora saxatilis (Schaer.) Hafellner, 1979


Life habit: Lichenicolous fungus (parasite on living lichens)

Hosts: In Sonoran region: Pertusaria arizonica (=Pertusaria tejocotensis). Hosts outside the Sonoran Region: Pertusaria flavicans, Pertusaria aspergilla, Pertusaria excludens, Pertusaria leucosora, Pertusaria gallica, Pertusaria lactea; on thallus, and if present on the ascomatal warts.

Basionym: Calicium saxatile Schaer., Naturw. Anzeiger Allgem. Schweizer. Gesellsch. Naturwiss. 5: 35 (1821)

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References

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  • Hafellner, Beih. Nova Hedwigia 62: 129 (1979)
  • Hafellner, J. (1979) Karschia. Revision einer Sammelgattung an der Grenze von lichenisierten und nichlichenisierten Ascomyceten. - Beiheft zur Nova Hedwigia 62: 1–248.   (RLL List # 104-39 / Rec. # 7242 - Recent Literature on Lichens) (Illustration of Dactylospora saxatilis: p. 132)
  • 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 saxatilis: pp. 647-648)

Vernacular names

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English: Dactylospora lichen