Verrucocladosporium roccellae

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Cladosporiaceae
Genus: Verrucocladosporium
Species: Verrucocladosporium roccellae

Name

Verrucocladosporium roccellae U. Braun, Diederich & Heuchert, 2009

Anamorphic Ascomycota

Life habit: Lichenicolous fungus (parasite on living lichens)

Host/Locality: On Roccella boergesenii from the Canary Islands

References

Primary

• U. Braun, Diederich & Heuchert, Herzogia 22: 167 (2009)

• Braun, U.; Heuchert, B. and Diederich, P. (2009) Two new and another interesting lichenicolous hyphomycete. Herzogia 22: 165 –171. (PDF file)

Secondary

• Lawrey, J.D. and Diederich, P. (2003) Lichenicolous fungi: interactions, evolution, and biodiversity. - The Bryologist 106(1): 81–120.   **[RLL List # 190 / Rec.# 24248] - (Recent Literature on Lichens)** (JSTOR) (PDF file)

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

Links

• Index Fungorum

• MycoBank