Fusicladium peltigericola

Taxonavigation

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Fungi
Subregnum: Dikarya
Divisio: Ascomycota
Subdivisio: Pezizomycotina
Classis: Dothideomycetes
Genus: Fusicladium
Species: Fusicladium peltigericola

Name

Fusicladium peltigericola Crous & Diederich, 2011

Anamorphic Ascomycota

Life habit: Lichenicolous fungus (parasite on living lichens)

Host: Isolated from Peltigera species; possibly lichenicolous

Typification Details: Holotype CBS H-20487

Host-Substratum/Locality: Isolated from Peltigera rufescens over galls induced by Hawksworthiana peltigericola: Luxembourg

References

Primary references

• Crous & Diederich, Persoonia 25: 129 (2010)

• Crous, P.W. and Diederich, P. 2010: Fusicladium peltigericola Crous & Diederich, sp. nov. Persoonia. 25:128-129.

Selected reference

• Lawrey, J.D. and Diederich, P. (2003) Lichenicolous fungi: interactions, evolution, and biodiversity. - The Bryologist 106(1): 81–120.   **[RLL List # 190 / Rec.# 24248] - (Recent Literature on Lichens)** (JSTOR)   (PDF file)

Links

• Lawrey, J.D. and Diederich, P. (2011) Lichenicolous fungi – worldwide checklist, including isolated cultures and sequences available. - http://www.lichenicolous.net (4/10/2011)

• Fusicladium peltigericola in Index Fungorum.

• Fusicladium peltigericola in MycoBank.

Link to photo

• Crous PW, Groenewald JZ, Diederich P (2010) Fusicladium peltigericola. Fungal Planet 54. Persoonia '25: 128–129. Fungal Planet - Fusicladium peltigericola