Lacrymospora parasitica

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Xylariales
Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Fungi Subregnum: Dikarya Divisio: Ascomycota Subdivisio: Pezizomycotina Classis: Sordariomycetes Subclassis: Xylariomycetidae Ordo: Xylariales

Familia: Requienellaceae
Genus: Lacrymospora
Species: Lacrymospora parasitica

Name

Lacrymospora parasitica Aptroot, 1991

Life habit: Lichenicolous fungus (parasite on living lichens)   (probably lichenicolous on a sterile corticolous lichen)

Typification Details: Holotype herb. Aptroot, Aptroot & Hensen 12613

Host-Substratum/Locality: On thallus of ?Myriotrema: Madagascar

References

• Aptroot, Biblthca Lichenol. 44: 95 (1991)

• Aptroot, A. (1991) A Monograph of the Pyrenulaceae (Excluding Anthracothecium and Pyrenula) and the Requienellaceae, with Notes on the Pleomassariaceae, the Trypetheliaceae and Mycomicrothelia (Lichenized and Non-lichenized Ascomycetes). - Bibliotheca Lichenologica, Bd. 44, J. Cramer, Berlin, Stuttgart. 178 pp. (Recent Literature on Lichens)

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

• Index Fungorum