Enterographa diederichiana

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Arthoniales
Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Fungi Subregnum: Dikarya Divisio: Ascomycota Subdivisio: Pezizomycotina Classis: Arthoniomycetes Ordo: Arthoniales

Familia: Roccellaceae
Genus: Enterographa
Species: Enterographa diederichiana

Name

Enterographa diederichiana Ertz, 2009

Etymology: Dedicated to Paul Diederich for his contributions to lichenology and for inviting Damien Ertz to start a Ph.D. on the Arthoniales.

Type location: Zambia. NE of Kawambwa: Lumangwe Falls, along Kalungwishi River, on the right bank, 1176 m alt., 9^o32'28.6"S, 29^o23'17.0"E, riverine forest, ± exposed trunk of Ficus capensis, 14 May 2004, Ertz 6861 (BR holotype; MRSC isotype).

Distribution and ecology: Known only from the type locality in Zambia (Lumangwe Falls), in a riverine forest, on Ficus capensis and on an unidentified additional tree species.

References

• Ertz, Bryologist 112(2): 390 (2009)

• Ertz, D. (2009) A new species of Enterographa, E. diederichiana (Roccellaceae), from Zambia. The Bryologist 112(2): 390–393.   **[RLL List # 215 / Rec.# 30733] - (Recent Literature on Lichens)** (JSTOR) (Black-and-white photos of Enterographa diederichiana [page 391]: thallus and ascomata, figs. 1A & B; section through a stroma-like structure, figs. 1C & D) (Diagram of ascus, ascospores and conidia: p. 392, fig. 2)

Links

• Enterographa diederichiana in Index Fungorum.

• Enterographa diederichiana in MycoBank.