Lophodermella

Lophodermella
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Fungi
Division:	Ascomycota
Class:	Leotiomycetes
Order:	Rhytismatales
Family:	Rhytismataceae
Genus:	Lophodermella Höhn. (1917)
Type species
Lophodermella sulcigena (Link) Tubeuf (1917)

Lophodermella is a genus of fungi in the family Rhytismataceae. ^[1] The genus contains nine species.

Taxonomy

Lophodermella was circumscribed by the Austrian mycologist Franz Xaver Rudolf von Höhnel in 1917, with Lophodermella sulcigena assigned as the type species. ^[2]

Species

Nine species are accepted in Lophodermella: ^[1]

• Lophodermella arcuata (Darker) Darker (1967)
• Lophodermella cerina (Darker) Darker (1967)
• Lophodermella concolor (Dearn.) Darker (1967)
• Lophodermella conjuncta (Darker) Darker (1967)
• Lophodermella maureri Minter & Cibrián (1986)
• Lophodermella montivaga Petr. (1922)
• Lophodermella morbida Staley & Bynum (1972) ^[3]
• Lophodermella orientalis Minter & M.H.Ivory (1988)
• Lophodermella sulcigena (Link) Höhn. (1917)

References

1. "Lophodermella". Catalogue of Life . Species 2000: Leiden, the Netherlands. Retrieved 21 December 2025.
2. Höhnel, F. von (1917). "Erste vorläufige Mitteilung mykologischer Ergebnisse. (Nr. 1-106)". Berichte der Deutschen Botanischen Gesellschaft (in German). 35: 246–256.
3. Staley, J.M.; Bynum, H.H. (1972). "A new Lophodermella on Pinus ponderosa and P. attenuata". Mycologia. 64 (4): 722–726.