Arthonia stereocaulina

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Arthonia stereocaulina
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Arthoniomycetes
Order: Arthoniales
Family: Arthoniaceae
Genus: Arthonia
Species:
A. stereocaulina
Binomial name
Arthonia stereocaulina
(Ohlert) R.Sant. (1993)
Synonyms
  • Arthonia nephromaria var. stereocaulina Ohlert
  • Arthonia nephromiaria var. stereocaulina Ohlert
  • Conida fuscopurpurea f. stereocaulina (Ohlert) Keissl.
  • Conida nephromiaria var. stereocaulina (Ohlert) Arnold

Arthonia stereocaulina is a species of lichenicolous fungus in the family Arthoniaceae. [1]

Distribution

Arthonia stereocaulina has been reported from Alaska, [2] Canada, [2] Iceland, [3] Russia [2] and Svalbard. [2]

Host species

As the name suggests, Arthonia stereocaulina infects lichens of the genus Stereocaulon . [3] [2] Known host species are:

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References

  1. "Arthonia stereocaulina". Global Biodiversity Information Facility . Retrieved 14 July 2022.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 Zhurbenko, Mikhail P. (2010). "Lichenicolous fungi and lichens growing on Stereocaulon from the Holarctic, with a key to the known species" (PDF). Opuscula Philolichenum. 8: 9–39.
  3. 1 2 Svane, Svanhildur Jónsdóttir; Alstrup, Vagn (2004). "Some lichenicolous fungi from Iceland" (PDF). Acta Botanica Islandica . 14: 53–58.