Lichenoconium pyxidatae

Lichenoconium pyxidatae is a species of lichenicolous fungus belonging to the class Dothideomycetes.[2] It has a Holarctic distribution being found in Alaska and various parts of Russia, including Siberia, Franz Josef Land, Novaya Zemlya and Wrangel Island.[3]

Lichenoconium pyxidatae
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Division:
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Order:
Lichenoconiales
Family:
Lichenoconiaceae
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Species:
L. pyxidatae
Binomial name
Lichenoconium pyxidatae
(Oudem.) Petr. & Syd. (1927)
Synonyms[1]
  • Coniothyrium pyxidatae Oudem. (1900)

Host species

Lichenoconium pyxidatae is known to infect numerous host species. It has a preference to growing on the podium of Cladonia lichens. Known host species include:

References


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