Microsphaeropsis lichenicola

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Pleosporales
Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Fungi Subregnum: Dikarya Divisio: Ascomycota Subdivisio: Pezizomycotina Classis: Dothideomycetes Subclassis: Pleosporomycetidae Ordo: Pleosporales

Familia: Epicoccaceae
Genus: Microsphaeropsis
Species: Microsphaeropsis lichenicola

Name

Microsphaeropsis lichenicola Etayo, 2008

Anamorphic Ascomycota

Life habit: Lichenicolous fungus (parasite on living lichens)

Host: : On Pannaria spp.

References

Primary

• Etayo, in Etayo & Sancho, 2008

• Etayo, J. and Sancho, L.G. (2008) Hongos Liquenícolas del Sur de Sudamérica, Especialmente de Isla Navarino (Chile). - Bibliotheca Lichenologica 98. J. Cramer in der Gebrüder Borntraeger Verlagsbuchhandlung, Berlin-Stuttagrt. 302 pp.   **[RLL List # 213 / Rec.# 30746] - (Recent Literature on Lichens)** (Band 98)

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