Tremella microcarpa

Taxonavigation edit

Taxonavigation: Tremellales 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Fungi
Subregnum: Dikarya
Divisio: Basidiomycota
Subdivisio: Agaricomycotina
Classis: Tremellomycetes
Ordo: Tremellales

Familia: Tremellaceae
Genus: Tremella
Species: Tremella microcarpa

Name edit

Tremella microcarpa Diederich, 1996


Life habit: Lichenicolous fungus (parasite on living lichens)

Host-Substratum/Locality: On thallus of sterile sorediate, crustose, corticolous lichen (?Megalospora): Papua New Guinea

Typification Details: Holotype LG, Diederich 10493

References edit

Primary edit

  • Diederich, Biblthca Lichenol. 61: 110 (1996)
  • Diederich, P. (1996) The lichenicolous heterobasidiomycetes. Bibliotheca Lichenologica, 61, J. Cramer, Berlin, Stuttgart. 198 pp.   **[RLL List # 163 / Rec.# 4352] - (Recent Literature on Lichens)** (Band 61)

Secondary edit

Links edit

  • Lawrey, J.D. and Diederich, P. (2011) Lichenicolous fungi – worldwide checklist, including isolated cultures and sequences available. - http://www.lichenicolous.net (4/10/2011)

Vernacular names edit