Spirographa pittii

Taxonavigation edit

Taxonavigation: Ostropales 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Fungi
Subregnum: Dikarya
Divisio: Ascomycota
Subdivisio: Pezizomycotina
Classis: Lecanoromycetes
Subclassis: Ostropomycetidae
Ordo: Ostropales

Familia: Spirographaceae
Genus: Spirographa
Species: Spirographa pittii

Name edit

Spirographa pittii (D. Hawksw. & Punith.) Flakus, Etayo, & Miadlikowska, 2019

  • Lichenicolous fungus (parasite on living lichens)

Typification Details: Holotype IMI 353549

Host-Substratum/Locality: On thallus of Hypotrachyna formosana, on rotting trunk: New South Wales

References edit

Primary references edit

  • Flakus, A., Etayo, J., Miadlikowska, J., Lutzoni, F., Kukwa, M., Matura, N. and Rodriguez-Flakus, P., 2019. Biodiversity assessment of ascomycetes inhabiting Lobariella lichens in Andean cloud forests led to one new family, three new genera and 13 new species of lichenicolous fungi. Plant and Fungal Systematics, 64(2), pp.283-344. DOI: 10.2478/pfs-2019-0022

Additional references edit

  • In Punithalingam, E., Mycol. Res. 107(8): 925 (2003)
  • Punithalingam, E. (2003). Nuclei, micronuclei and appendages in tri- and tetraradiate conidia of Cornutispora and four other coelomycete genera. Mycol. Res. 107(8): 917–948 (Abstract)
  • Lawrey, J.D. and Diederich, P. (2011) Lichenicolous fungi – worldwide checklist, including isolated cultures and sequences available. - http://www.lichenicolous.net (4/10/2011)

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