Pyrenochaeta xanthoriae

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Cucurbitariaceae
Genus: Pyrenochaeta
Species: Pyrenochaeta xanthoriae

Name

Pyrenochaeta xanthoriae Diederich, 1990

Anamorphic Ascomycota

Life habit: Lichenicolous fungus (parasite on living lichens)

Host-Substratum/Locality: On Xanthoria parietina on Acer spp.: Luxembourg

Typification Details: Holotype LG, Diederich 8970

References

Primary

• Diederich, Mycotaxon 37: 318 (1990)

• Diederich, P (1990) New or interesting lichenicolous fungi 1. Species from Luxembourg. - Mycotaxon 37: 297–330.   **[RLL List # 140 / Rec.# 4343] - (Recent Literature on Lichens)** (Complete article)

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