Sphaerellothecium atryneae

Taxonavigation edit

Taxonavigation: Mycosphaerellales 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Fungi
Subregnum: Dikarya
Divisio: Ascomycota
Subdivisio: Pezizomycotina
Classis: Dothideomycetes
Subclassis: Dothideomycetidae
Ordo: Mycosphaerellales

Familia: Mycosphaerellaceae
Genus: Sphaerellothecium
Species: Sphaerellothecium atryneae

Name edit

Sphaerellothecium atryneae (Arnold) Cl.Roux & Triebel, 1994


Life habit: Lichenicolous fungus (parasite on living lichens)

Hosts: On the apothecial disks of Lecanora cenisia var. atrynea and Lecanora swartzii. (Also on Lecanora bicincta, Lecanora rupicola)

Basionym
  • Endococcus atryneae Arnold, 1882

Synonymy edit

References edit

Primary references edit

  • Cl. Roux & Triebel, Bull. Soc. Linn. Provence 45: 525–527 (1994)
  • Roux, C. and Triebel, D. (1994) Révision des espèces de Stigmidium et de Sphaerellothecium (champignons lichénisés, Ascomycetes) correspondant à Pharcidia epicymatia sensu Keissler ou à Stigmidium schaereri auct. in Roux, C. (ed.) Hommage scientifique à G. Clauzade. Bull. Soc. Linn. Provence 45: 451–542.   **[RLL List # 159 / Rec.# 15940] - (Recent Literature on Lichens)** (PDF file) (Illustrations of Sphaerellothecium atryneae: pp. 524-526)

Additional references edit

  • Cáceres, M.E.S. and Triebel, D. (2004) Sphaerellothecium (pp. 696-699) 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.# 26024] - (Recent Literature on Lichens)** (Description of Sphaerellothecium atryneae: p. 697)

Links edit

  • Lawrey, J.D. and Diederich, P. (2010) Lichenicolous fungi – worldwide checklist, including isolated cultures and sequences available. Internet (1/12/2011)

Vernacular names edit