Abrothallus cladoniae

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Abrothallales
Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Fungi Subregnum: Dikarya Divisio: Ascomycota Subdivisio: Pezizomycotina Classis: Dothideomycetes Subclassis: – (incertae sedis) Ordo: Abrothallales

Familia: Lichenoconiaceae
Genus: Abrothallus
Species: Abrothallus cladoniae

Name

Abrothallus cladoniae R. Sant. & D. Hawksw., 1990

Life habit: Lichenicolous fungus (parasite on living lichens)

Typification Details: Holotype IMI 328756

Host-Substratum/Locality: On Cladonia polycarpoides: North Carolina

References

Primary

• Hawksworth, Notes R. bot. Gdn Edinb. 46 (3): 392 (1990)

• Hawksworth, D.L. (1990) Notes on British lichenicolous fungi: VI. - Notes from the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh 46 (3): 391–403.   **[RLL List # 143 / Rec.# 8074] - (Recent Literature on Lichens)**

Secondary

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

Links

• USDA Plants Database

• North American Lichen Checklist, Version (#15) 27 Aug 2009 (Lichenicolous fungus -- parasite on living lichens)

• Index Fungorum

• MycoBank

Link to photo

• Lichens of Belgium, Luxenbourg and northern France - Photo of Abrothallus cladoniae