Phaeosporobolus usneae

Taxonavigation

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Fungi
Subregnum: Dikarya
Divisio: Ascomycota
Genus: Phaeosporobolus
Species: Phaeosporobolus usneae

Name

Phaeosporobolus usneae D. Hawksw. & Hafellner, 1986

Anamorphic Ascomycota

Life habit: Lichenicolous fungus (parasite on living lichens)

Host-Substratum/Locality: On thallus of Usnea spp.: Austria

Other Hosts: Mainly on corticolous, fruticose lichens

Typification Details: Holotype IMI 281394

References

Primary

• D. Hawksw. & Hafellner, Nova Hedwigia 43 (3-4): 526 (1986)

• Hawksworth, D.L. and Hafellner, J. (1986) Phaeosporobolus usneae, a new and widespread lichenicolous deuteromycete. - Nova Hedwigia 43 (3-4): 525–530.   **[RLL List # 129-72 / Rec.# 7888] - (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