Rhymbocarpus cruciatus

Taxonavigation

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Taxonavigation: Cyttariales 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Fungi
Subregnum: Dikarya
Divisio: Ascomycota
Subdivisio: Pezizomycotina
Classis: Leotiomycetes
Ordo: Cyttariales

Familia: Cordieritidaceae
Genus: Rhymbocarpus
Species: Rhymbocarpus cruciatus

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Rhymbocarpus cruciatus (Sherwood, D. Hawksw. & Coppins) Etayo & Diederich, 2000


Life habit: Lichenicolous fungus (parasite on lichens)

Host: Diploicia canescens (thallus) over wood or rocks, not visibly damaging the host

World distribution: British Isles, Canary Islands, Morocco, and California

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References

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Primary

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  • In Diederich & Etayo, Lichenologist 32(5): 464 (2000)

Secondary

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  • Diederich, P. and Etayo, J. (2004) Rhymbocarpus (pp. 686-687) 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.# 26017] - (Recent Literature on Lichens)** (Discussion of Rhymbocarpus cruciatus: p. 687)
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