Arthonia stereocaulina
Arthonia stereocaulina is a species of lichenicolous fungus in the family Arthoniaceae.[1]
| Arthonia stereocaulina | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| 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) | |
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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:
- Stereocaulon alpinum[2]
- Stereocaulon arcticum[2]
- Stereocaulon botryosum[2]
- Stereocaulon capitellatum[2]
- Stereocaulon depressum[2]
- Stereocaulon glareosum[2]
- Stereocaulon groenlandicum[2]
- Stereocaulon intermedium[2]
- Stereocaulon myriocarpum[2]
- Stereocaulon paschale[2]
- Stereocaulon rivulorum[2]
- Stereocaulon saxatile[2]
- Stereocaulon tomentosum[2]
References
- "Arthonia stereocaulina". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 14 July 2022.
- 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.
- Svane, Svanhildur Jónsdóttir; Alstrup, Vagn (2004). "Some lichenicolous fungi from Iceland" (PDF). Acta Botanica Islandica. 14: 53–58.
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