Lichenoconium usneae

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Abrothallales
Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Fungi Subregnum: Dikarya Divisio: Ascomycota Subdivisio: Pezizomycotina Classis: Dothideomycetes Subclassis: – (incertae sedis) Ordo: Abrothallales

Familia: Lichenoconiaceae
Genus: Lichenoconium
Species: Lichenoconium usneae

Name

Lichenoconium usneae (Anzi) D. Hawksw., 1977

Anamorphic Ascomycota

Life habit: Lichenicolous fungus (parasite on living lichens)

Host: On various lichens

Basionym

• Epicoccum usneae Anzi, 1868

Synonyms

• Coniothyrium imbricariae Allesch., Ber. dt. bot. Ges. 5: 18 (1897)
• Coniothyrium jaapii Died., Krypt.-Fl. Brandenburg (Leipzig) 9: 573 (1914)
• Coniothyrium usneae (Anzi) Vouaux, Bull. Soc. mycol. Fr. 30: 296 (1914)
• Epicoccum usneae Anzi,: 181 (1868)
• Lichenoconium imbricariae (Allesch.) Keissl., Rabenh. Krypt.-Fl., Edn 2 (Leipzig) 2(8): 564 (1930)
• Lichenoconium jaapii (Died.) Petr. & Syd., Feddes Repert., Beih. 42: 435 (1927)

References

Primary

• D. Hawksw., Persoonia 9(2): 185 (1977)

• Hawksworth, D.L. (1977) Taxonomic and biological observations on the genus Lichenoconium (Sphaeropsidales). - Perssonia 9: 159–198.   **[RLL List # 100 / Rec.# 7987] - (Recent Literature on Lichens)**

Secondary

• 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. - http://www.lichenicolous.net (4/10/2011)

Links

• Index Fungorum

• MycoBank