Illosporiopsis christiansenii

Illosporiopsis christiansenii

Taxonavigation

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Fungi
Subregnum: Dikarya
Divisio: Ascomycota
Subdivisio: Pezizomycotina
Classis: Sordariomycetes
Subclassis: Hypocreomycetidae
Ordo: Hypocreales
Genus: Illosporiopsis
Species: Illosporiopsis christiansenii

Name

Illosporiopsis christiansenii B.L. Brady & D. Hawksw., 2001

Anamorphic Ascomycota

Life habit: Lichenicolous fungus (parasite on living lichens)

Hosts: On various corticolous lichens

Basionym

• Hobsonia christiansenii B.L. Brady & D. Hawksw., in Lowen, Brady, Hawksworth & Paterson 1986

Synonyms

• Hobsonia christiansenii B.L. Brady, in Diederich, Lejeunia, n.s. 119: 18 (1986)
• Hobsonia christiansenii B.L. Brady & D. Hawksw., in Lowen, Brady, Hawksworth & Paterson, Mycologia 78(5): 842 (1986)

References

Primary

• In Sikaroodi, Lawrey, Hawksworth & DePriest, Mycol. Res. 105(4): 457 (2001)

• Sikaroodi, M/ Lawrey, JD/ Hawksworth, DL/ DePriest, PT (2001) The phylogenetic position of selected lichenicolous fungi: Hobsonia, Illosporium, and Marchandiomyces. - Mycological Research 105(4): 453–460.   **[RLL List # 183 / Rec.# 21954] - (Recent Literature on Lichens)** (doi:10.1017/S0953756201003768)

Secondary

• Lowen, R/ Brady, BL/ Hawksworth, DL/ Paterson, RRM (1986) Two new lichenicolous species of Hobsonia. - Mycologia 78: 842–846.   **[RLL List # 129-107 / Rec.# 11817] - (Recent Literature on Lichens)** (JSTOR)

• 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)

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

Links

• Index Fungorum

• MycoBank

Links to photos

• Irish lichens (photos and descriptions) - Illosporiopsis christiansenii