Lichenostigma subradians

Taxonavigation edit

Taxonavigation: Lichenostigmatales 

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

Familia: Phaeococcomycetaceae
Genus: Lichenostigma
Species: Lichenostigma subradians

Name edit

Lichenostigma subradians Hafellner, Calat. & Nav.-Ros., 2002


Life habit: Lichenicolous fungus (parasite on living lichens)

Hosts: On the thallus and ascomata of yellow Acarospora species, more rarely on brown Acarospora species, and then mainly when growing side by side or intermingled with yellow species.

References edit

  • Hafellner, Calat. & Nav.-Ros. Mycol. Res. 106: 1239 (2002)
  • Calatayud, V., Navarro-Rosinés, P. and Hafellner, J. (2002) A synopsis of Lichenostigma subgen. Lichenogramma (Arthoniales), with a key to the species. - Mycological Research 106(10): 1230–1242.   **[RLL List # 190 / Rec.# 23981] - (Recent Literature on Lichens)** (Abstract)

Secondary edit

  • Calatayud, V., Hafellner, J. and Navarro-Rosinés, P. (2004) Lichenostigma (pp. 664-669) 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.# 26004] - (Recent Literature on Lichens)** (Description of Lichenostigma subradians and distribution map for the Sonoran region: p. 669)

Links edit

  • Lawrey, J.D. and Diederich, P. (2010) Lichenicolous fungi – worldwide checklist, including isolated cultures and sequences available. Internet (1/12/2011)

Vernacular names edit