Polycoccum kerneri

Taxonavigation

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Taxonavigation: Trypetheliales 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Fungi
Subregnum: Dikarya
Divisio: Ascomycota
Subdivisio: Pezizomycotina
Classis: Dothideomycetes
Ordo: Trypetheliales

Familia: Polycoccaceae
Genus: Polycoccum
Species: Polycoccum kerneri

Name

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Polycoccum kerneri J.Steiner, 1893


Life habit: Lichenicolous fungus (parasite on living lichens)

Hosts: Thallus of Lecidea (mainly Lecidea fuscoatra; in the Sonoran area on Lecidea tesselata

World distribution: Europe, Canary Islands, and North America

References

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Primary

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  • J. Steiner, Sber. Akad. Wiss. Wien, Math.-naturw. Kl., Abt. 1 102: 162 (1893)
  • Steiner, J. (1893) Beiträge zur Lichenenflora Griechenlands und Ägyptens. - Sitzungsber. kaiserl. Akad. Wiss. Wien, Math.-Naturw. Cl. 102 , Abt. 1: 152–167.   **[Mattick Rec.# 30050] - (Recent Literature on Lichens - Mattick No.)**

Secondary

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  • Calatayud, V. (2004) Polycoccum (pp. 684-686) 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.# 26016] - (Recent Literature on Lichens)** (Discussion of Polycoccum kerneri: p. 685)
  • Lawrey, J.D. and Diederich, P. (2010) Lichenicolous fungi – worldwide checklist, including isolated cultures and sequences available. Internet (1/12/2011)
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Vernacular names

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