Polycoccum

Polycoccum
Polycoccum pulvinatum
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Fungi
Division:	Ascomycota
Class:	Dothideomycetes
Order:	Trypetheliales
Family:	Polycoccaceae
Genus:	Polycoccum Saut. ex Körb. (1865)
Type species
Polycoccum sauteri Körb. (1865)
Synonyms [1]
Lophothelium Stirt. (1887)

Polycoccum is a genus of lichenicolous fungi in the family Polycoccaceae. It has about 60 species. ^[2]

Species

As accepted by Species Fungorum; ^[3]

• Polycoccum acarosporicola Halıcı & D.Hawksw. (2007) ^[4]
• Polycoccum aksoyi Halıcı & V.Atienza (2007)
• Polycoccum alboatrum (Vouaux) Etayo (2010)
• Polycoccum alpinum E. Zimm. & F. Berger (2021)
• Polycoccum amygdalariae F.Berger & Triebel (2000) ^[5]
• Polycoccum anatolicum Halıcı & Akgül (2013) ^[6]
• Polycoccum atrostriatae van den Boom (2012)
• Polycoccum clauderouxii S.Y.Kondr., Lőkös & Hur (2016)
• Polycoccum crassum Vězda (1970) ^[7]
• Polycoccum crespoae Váczi & D.Hawksw. (2001) ^[8]
• Polycoccum deformans R.Sant. & Brackel (2010)
• Polycoccum dictyonematis Etayo (2010)
• Polycoccum dzieduszyckii (Boberski) D.Hawksw. (1980)
• Polycoccum epizoharyi Calat. & V.Atienza (2000)
• Polycoccum follmannii (C.W.Dodge) Alstrup (2003)
• Polycoccum hawksworthianum Y. Joshi (2020)
• Polycoccum heterodermiae Calat. (2004)
• Polycoccum hymeniicola (Berk. & Broome) Zhurb. (2010)
• Polycoccum ibericum Etayo & van den Boom (2014)
• Polycoccum islandicum Brackel & F.Berger (2010)
• Polycoccum kerneri J.Steiner (1893)
• Polycoccum laursenii Zhurb. (2004)
• Polycoccum longisporum Etayo (2008)
• Polycoccum marmoratum (Kremp.) D.Hawksw. (1980)
• Polycoccum microcarpum Diederich & Etayo (1998)
• Polycoccum microsticticum (Leight.) Arnold (1891)
• Polycoccum minus (Kernst.) Brackel (2019)
• Polycoccum nigrosporum Etayo (2010)
• Polycoccum ochvarianum Y.Joshi (2017)
• Polycoccum opulentum (Th.Fr. & Almq.) Arnold (1891)
• Polycoccum parmotrematis Van den Boom (2020)
• Polycoccum perrugosae Brackel (2010) ^[9] – host= Placopsis perrugosa
• Polycoccum psorae Zhurb. & Triebel (2010)
• Polycoccum psoromatis (A.Massal.) Hafellner (2018)
• Polycoccum pulvinatum (Eitner) R.Sant. (1993)
• Polycoccum rinodinae van den Boom (2010)
• Polycoccum rubellianae Calat. & V.Atienza (2003) ^[10] – Spain; host= Caloplaca rubelliana
• Polycoccum sauteri Körb. (1865)
• Polycoccum squamarioides Mudd ex Arnold (1874)
• Polycoccum stellulatae (Vouaux) Hafellner (2015)
• Polycoccum stictaria (Linds.) D.J.Galloway (2004)
• Polycoccum teresum Halıcı & K.Knudsen (2009)
• Polycoccum trypethelioides (Th.Fr.) R.Sant. (1960)
• Polycoccum ventosicola Zhurb. (2007)
• Polycoccum vermicularium (Linds.) D.Hawksw. (1985)

Former species; ^[3]

• P. arnoldii(Hepp) D. Hawksw. (1979) = Sphaerellothecium arnoldii , Mycosphaerellaceae
• P. bryonthae(Arnold) Vězda (1969) = Didymocyrtis bryonthae , Phaeosphaeriaceae
• P. bryonthae var. stellulatae(Vouaux) Cl. Roux (2014) = Polycoccum stellulatae
• P. dannenbergii sensu auct. brit. p.p. = Roselliniella atlantica , Sordariales order
• P. dannenbergii sensu auct. brit. = Peridiothelia fuliguncta , Pleomassariaceae
• P. dannenbergii(Stein ex Eitner) Vězda (1969) = Peridiothelia fuliguncta , Pleomassariaceae
• P. epicrassum(H. Olivier) R. Sant. (1960) = Clypeococcum epicrassum , Polycoccaceae
• P. fumosarium(Leight.) Arnold (1881) = Endococcus rugulosus , Dothideomycetes
• P. galligenumVězda (1969) = Polycoccum pulvinatum
• P. gelidarium(Mudd) D. Hawksw. (1983) = Roselliniopsis gelidaria , Sordariales
• P. hymeniicola(Berk. & Broome) Zhurb. (2010) = Verrucoccum hymeniicola , Dictyosporiaceae
• P. infestans(Speg.) Etayo (1996) = Didymocyrtis infestans , Phaeosphaeriaceae
• P. kaernefeltiiS.Y. Kondr. (2008) = Didymocyrtis kaernefeltii , Phaeosphaeriaceae
• P. peltigerae(Fuckel) Vězda (1969) = Didymocyrtis peltigerae , Phaeosphaeriaceae
• P. sauteri var. margarodesNorman (1874) = Polycoccum sauteri
• P. slaptonenseD. Hawksw. (1994) = Didymocyrtis slaptonensis , Phaeosphaeriaceae
• P. sporastatiae(Anzi) Arnold (1874) = Muellerella pygmaea , Verrucariaceae
• P. triphractoides(Nyl. ex Cromb.) Arnold (1877) = Phaeospora triphractoides , Dothideomycetes
• P. umbilicariae(Linds.) D. Hawksw. (1985) = Endococcus umbilicariae , Dothideomycetes

References

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