Endococcus buelliae

Taxonavigation edit

Taxonavigation: Lichenotheliales 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Fungi
Subregnum: Dikarya
Divisio: Ascomycota
Subdivisio: Pezizomycotina
Classis: Dothideomycetes
Ordo: Lichenotheliales

Familia: Lichenotheliaceae
Genus: Endococcus
Species: Endococcus buelliae

Name edit

Endococcus buelliae (Dodge) Matzer, 1993


Life habit: Lichenicolous fungus (parasite on living lichens)

Hosts: On the thallus of muscicolous Buellia species, in the Sonoran Desert region only on Dimelaena radiata.

Basionym: Orbicula buelliae C.W.Dodge, 1948

References edit

Primary edit

  • Matzer, Cryptogamie Mycol. 14: 14 (1993)
  • Matzer, M. (1993) Beitrag zur Kenntnis der Ascomycetengattungen Globosphaeria, Roselliniopsis und Synaptospora. - Cryptogamie, Mycologie 14(1): 11–19.   **[RLL List # 154 / Rec.# 12502] - (Recent Literature on Lichens)**

Secondary edit

  • Matzer, M., Mayrhofer, H., Wippel, A. and Elix, J.A. (1996) Dimelaena radiata (Physciaceae, Lecanorales) and its lichenicolous fungus Endococcus buelliae (Verrucariales). - The Bryologist 99(4): 450–456.   **[RLL List # 165 / Rec.# 12498] - (Recent Literature on Lichens)** (JSTOR) (Illustration of Endococcus buelliae: p. 454)
  • Kainz, C. and Triebel, D. (2004) Endococcus (pp. 648-651) 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.# 25994] - (Recent Literature on Lichens)** (Description of Endococcus buelliae, and distribution map for the Sonoran Region: p. 649)
  • Lawrey, J.D. and Diederich, P. (2010) Lichenicolous fungi – worldwide checklist, including isolated cultures and sequences available. Internet (1/12/2011)

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