Sphinctrina anglica

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Sphinctrinaceae
Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Fungi Subregnum: Dikarya Divisio: Ascomycota Subdivisio: Pezizomycotina Classis: Eurotiomycetes Subclassis: Mycocaliciomycetidae Ordo: Mycocaliciales Familia: Sphinctrinaceae

Sphinctrina anglica Nyl., 1858

Life habit: Lichenicolous fungus (parasite on living lichens)

Apothecia: 0.2-0.4 mm tall, with a short stalk, black.

Hosts: Various crustose lichens (e.g., Protoparmelia) over wood.

Nylander, W. 1858 ('1857'): Énumération générale des Lichens. Supplément. - \Mém. Soc. Sci. Nat. Cherbourg 5: 332–339. **[Mattick Rec.# 28991] - (Recent Literature on Lichens - Mattick No.)**

Lofgren, O. and Tibell, L. (1979) Sphinctrina in Europe. - Lichenologist 11: 109–137. **[RLL List # 104-65 / Rec.# 11717] - (Recent Literature on Lichens)** (doi:10.1017/S0024282979000189) (Illustrations of S. anglica: figs. 7 & 8)

Selva, S.B. 2014: The calicioid lichens and fungi of the Acadian Forest ecoregion of northeastern North America, II. The rest of the story. The Bryologist 117(4): 336–367. (BioOne) (Sphinctrina anglica: p. 362)

Thomson, J.W. (2003) Sphinctrina Fr. (pp.219). In, Lichens of Wisconsin. Wisconsin State Herbarium, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 386 pages. **[RLL List # 190 / Rec.# 24161] - (Recent Literature on Lichens)** (Description of S. anglica: p. 219)

Tibell, L. (1980) The lichen genus Chaenotheca in the Northern Hemisphere. Symbolae Botanicae Upsaliensis 33: 1–65. **[RLL List # 111-80 / Rec.# 18602 - (Recent Literature on Lichens)** (Illustration of S. anglica: fig. 13)

Tibell, L. (1999) Caliciales. Nordic Lichen Flora 1: 20–71. (Illustration of S. anglica: plate 11)

Tibell, L. (2004) Sphinctrina (pp. 699-701) 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.# 26025] - (Recent Literature on Lichens)** (Description of S. anglica: p. 700)

Triebel, D.; Rambold, G. and Nash III, T.H. (1991) On lichenicolous fungi from continental North America. Mycotaxon 42: 263–296. **[RLL List # / Rec.# 18992] - (Recent Literature on Lichens)** (Description of S. anglica: p. 288) (Web site)

Wirth, V. (1995) Sphinctrina Fr. (pp. 864-866) - Teil 2) In, Die Flechten Baden-Württembergs, Teil 1 & 2. Eugen Ulmer GmbH & Co., Stuttgart. 1006 pp.; in German. **[RLL List # 159 / Rec.# 20405] - (Recent Literature on Lichens)** (Description of S. anglica: p. 865; color photo: p. 864)

English: Sphinctrina lichen