Marcela E. da S. Cáceres, lichenologist (corticolous and foliicolous lichens of northern Brasil).

IPNI standard form: M.Cáceres

Address since 2009: Departamento de Biociências, Campus Prof. Alberto Carvalho, Universidade Federal de Sergipe, Av. Vereador Olimpio Grande, s/n. 49500-000, Itabaiana, Sergipe, Brazil

Address in 2008: Departamento de Micologia, Centro de Ciências Biológicas, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, 50670-420 Recife, PE, Brazil

Taxon names authored

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• 35 taxon names authored by Marcela Eugenia da Silva Cáceres

Publications

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• Cáceres, M. & Lücking, R. 2000. Three new species and one new combination of foliicolous lichens and lichenicolous fungi from the Atlantic Rainforest in Pernambuco state, Brazil. Nova Hedwigia 70(1–2): 217–226.
• Cáceres, M.E.S., Diederich, P., Lücking, R. & Sérusiaux, E. 2001. Chiodecton epiphyllum is a lichenicolous fungus on Coenogonium flavicans and belongs in the genus Plectocarpon (Arthoniales: Roccellaceae. Lichenologist 33(6): 503–506. (PDF)
• Cáceres, M.E.S. & Triebel, D. 2004. Sphaerellothecium. In: Nash, T.H., III, Ryan, B.D., Diederich, P. Gries, C. & Bungartz, F. (eds.): Lichen Flora of the Greater Sonoran Desert Region, Vol. 2. Lichens Unlimited, Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona, pp. 696–699.
• Cáceres, M.E.S. 2007. Corticolous crustose and microfoliose lichens of northeastern Brazil. Libri Botanici 22: 1–168. RLL (PDF) Reference page. 
• Cáceres, M.E.S., Lücking, R. & Rambold, G. 2007. Phorophyte specificity and environmental parameters versus stochasticity as determinants for species composition of corticolous lichen communities in the Atlantic rain forest of northeastern Brazil. Mycological Progress 6(3): 117–136.
• Cáceres, M.E.S., Lücking, R. & Rambold, G. 2008. Corticolous microlichens in northeastern Brazil: habitat differentiation between coastal Mata Atlântica, Caatinga and Brejos de Altitude. The Bryologist 111(1): 98–117.
• Lumbsch, H.T., Ahti, T.T., Altermann, S., De Paz, G.A., Aptroot, A., Arup, U., Bárcenas-Peña, A., Bawingan, P.A., Benatti, M.N., Betancourt, L., Björk, C.R., Boonpragob, K., Brand, A.M., Bungartz, F., Caceres, M.E.S., Candan, M., Chaves, J.L., Clerc, P., Common, R.S., Coppins, B.J., Crespo, A., Dal-Forno, M., Divakar, P.K., Duya, M.V., Elix, J.A., Elvebakk, A., Fankhauser, J.D., Farkas, E., Ferraro, L.I., Fischer, E., Galloway, D.J., Gaya, E., Giralt, M., Goward, T., Grube, M., Hafellner, J., Hernández, J.E., Herrera-Campos, M.A., Kalb, K., Kärnefelt, I., Kantvilas, G., Killmann, D., Kirika, P.M., Knudsen, K., Komposch, H., Kondratyuk, S.Y., Lawrey, J.D., Mangold, A., Marcelli, M.P., Mccune, B.P., Messuti, M.I., Michlig, A., Miranda-González, R., Moncada, B., Naikatini, A., Nelsen, M.P., Øvstedal, D.O., Palice, Z., Papong, K.B., Parnmen, S., Pérez-Ortega, S., Printzen, C., Rico, V.J., Plata, E.R., Robayo, J., Rosabal, D., Ruprecht, U., Allen, N.S., Sancho, L.G., De Jesus, L.S., Vieira, T.S., Schultz, M., Seaward, M.R.D., Sérusiaux, E., Schmitt, I., Sipman, H.J.M., Sohrabi, M., Søchting, U., Søgaard, M.Z., Sparrius, L.B., Spielmann, A.A., Spribille, T., Sutjaritturakan, J., Thammathaworn, A., Thell, A., Thor, G., Thüs, H., Timdal, E., Truong, C., Türk, R., Umaña-Tenorio, L., Upreti, D.K., Van den Boom, P., Rebuelta, M.V., Wedin, M., Will-Wolf, S., Wirth, V., Wirtz, N., Yahr, R., Yeshitela, K., Ziemmeck, F., Wheeler, T.B. & Lücking, R. 2011. One hundred new species of lichenized fungi: a signature of undiscovered global diversity. Phytotaxa 18: 1–127. DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.18.1.1 . Magnolia Press (PDF) Reference page. 
• Cáceres, M.E.S., Rivas Plata, E. & Lücking, R. 2012. Malmographina, a new genus for Graphina malmei (Ascomycota: Ostropales: Graphidaceae). The Lichenologist 44(1): 115–120. DOI: 10.1017/S0024282911000697 . ResearchGate . Reference page. 
• Aptroot, A., Ertz, D., Lima, E.L., Jesus, K.A., Maia, L.C. & Cáceres, M.E.S. 2013. Two new species of Roccellaceae (Ascomycota: Arthoniales) from Brazil, with the description of the new genus Sergipea. The Lichenologist 45(5): 627–634. RLL List # 232 / Rec.# 34991 – Recent Literature on Lichens DOI: 10.1017/S0024282913000303 Reference page. 
• Caceres, M.E.S., Andrade, D.S., Océa, G.K. & Aptroot, A. 2013. A new Eugeniella from a small Atlantic rainforest remnant in Sergipe, NE Brazil. The Lichenologist 45(3): 367–369. DOI: 10.1017/S0024282912000874 . ResearchGate . Reference page. 
• Rivas Plata, E., Parnmen, S., Staiger, B., Mangold, A., Frisch, A., Weerakoon, G., Hernández, J.E., Cáceres, M.E.S., Kalb, K., Sipman, H.J.M., Common, R.S., Nelsen, M.P., Lücking, R. & Lumbsch, H.T. 2013. A molecular phylogeny of Graphidaceae (Ascomycota, Lecanoromycetes, Ostropales) including 428 species. MycoKeys 6: 55–94. DOI: 10.3897/mycokeys.6.3482 . Reference page. 
• Aptroot, A. & Cáceres, M.E.S. 2014. New lichen species from termite nests in rainforest in Brazilian Rondônia and adjacent Amazonas. The Lichenologist 46(3): 365–372. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/S0024282913000340 . ResearchGate . Reference page. 
• Aptroot, A. & Cáceres, M.E.S. 2014. A key to the corticolous microfoliose, foliose and related crustose lichens from Rondônia, Brazil, with the description of four new species. The Lichenologist 46(6): 783–799. DOI: 10.1017/S0024282914000358 . ResearchGate . Reference page. 
• Aptroot, A., Jungbluth, P. & Caceres, M.E.S. 2014. A world key to the species of Pyxine with lichexanthone, with a new species from Brazil. The Lichenologist 46(5): 669–672. DOI: 10.1017/S0024282914000231 . ResearchGate . Reference page. 
• Córdova-Chávez, O., Aptroot, A., Castillo-Camposa, G., Cáceres, M.E.S. & Pérez-Pérez, R.E. 2014. Three new lichen species from cloud forest in Veracuz [Veracrus], Mexico. Cryptogamie, Mycologie 35(2): 157–162. Recent Literature on Lichens: RLL List# 236 / Rec.# 35733. (PDF.) Reference page. 
• Kraichak, E., Parnmen, S., Lücking, R., Rivas Plata, E., Aptroot, A., Cáceres, M.E.S., Ertz, D., Mangold, A., Mercado-Díaz, J.A., Papong, K.B., Van den Broeck, D., Weerakoon, G. & Lumbsch, H.T. 2014. Revisiting the phylogeny of Ocellularieae, the second largest tribe within Graphidaceae (lichenized Ascomycota: Ostropales). Phytotaxa 189(1): 52–81. DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.189.1.6 . PDF. Reference page. 
• Lumbsch, H.T., Kraichak, E., Parnmen, S., Rivas Plata, E., Aptroot, A., Caceres, M.E.S., Ertz, D., Feuerstein, S.C., Mercado-Díaz, J.A., Staiger, B., Van den Broeck, D. & Lücking, R. 2014. New higher taxa in the lichen family Graphidaceae (lichenized Ascomycota: Ostropales) based on a three-gene skeleton phylogeny. Phytotaxa 189(1): 39–51. DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.189.1.5 . ResearchGate . USDA (PDF). Reference page. 
• Nelsen, M.P., Lücking, R., Andrew, C.J., Aptroot, A., Cáceres, M.E.S., Mercado-Díaz, J.A., Rivas Plata, E. & Lumbsch, H.T. 2014. Molecular phylogeny reveals the true colours of Myeloconidaceae (Ascomycota: Ostropales). Australian systematic botany 27(1): 38–47. DOI: 10.1071/SB13040 Reference page. 
• Aptroot, A., Ertz, D., Silva, J.R., Grube, M. & Cáceres, M.E.S. 2015. The phylogenetic position of Coniarthonia and the transfer of Cryptothecia miniata to Myriostigma (Arthoniaceae, lichenized ascomycetes). Phytotaxa 218(2): 128–136. DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.218.2.2 . ResearchGate . Reference page. 
• Aptroot, A., Sobreira, P.N.B. & Cáceres, M.E. da Silva. 2015. A remarkable new Ramonia (Gyalectaceae) from Brazil, with a key to the species. The Lichenologist 47: 21–29. DOI: 10.1017/S0024282914000516 Reference page. 
• Sobreira, P.N.B., Aptroot, A. & Cáceres, M.E. da Silva. 2015. A world key to species of the genus Bactrospora (Roccellaceae) with a new species from Brazil. The Lichenologist 47: 131–136. DOI: 10.1017/S0024282914000607 Reference page. 
• Aptroot, A., Mota Junior, N., Santos, V.M. & Cáceres, M.E.S. 2016. New tropical calicioid lichens from South America. The Lichenologist 48(2): 135–139. DOI: 10.1017/S0024282915000547 . ResearchGate . Reference page. 
• Aptroot, A., Mendonça, C.O., Andrade, D.S., Silva, J.R., Martins, S.M.A., Gumboski, E.L., Fraga Júnior, C.A.V. & Cáceres, M.E.S. 2016. New Trypetheliaceae from northern and southern Atlantic rainforests in Brazil. The Lichenologist 48(6): 713–725. DOI: 10.1017/S0024282916000037 . ResearchGate . Reference page. 
• Lücking, R., Nelsen, M.P., Aptroot, A., Barillas de Klee, R., Bawingan, P.A., Benatti, M.N., Nguyen, Q.B., Bungartz, F., Cáceres, M.E.S., Canêz, L.S., Chaves, J.L., Ertz, D., Esquivel, R.E., Ferraro, L.I., Grijalva, A., Gueidan, C., Hernández, J.E., Knight, A., Lumbsch, H.T., Marcelli, M.P., Mercado-Díaz, J.A., Moncada, B., Morales, E.A., Naksuwankul, K., Orozco, T., Parnmen, S., Rivas Plata, E., Salazar-Allen, N., Spielmann, A.A. & Ventura, N.E. 2016. A phylogenetic framework for reassessing generic concepts and species delimitation in the lichenized family Trypetheliaceae (Ascomycota: Dothideomycetes). The Lichenologist 48(6): 739–762. DOI: 10.1017/S0024282916000505 . ResearchGate . Reference page. 
• Weerakoon, G., Wolseley, P.A., Arachchige, O., Cáceres, M.E.S., Jayalal, U. & Aptroot, A. 2016. Eight new lichen species and 88 new records from Sri Lanka. The Bryologist 109(2): 131–142. DOI: 10.1639/0007-2745-119.2.131 . ResearchGate . Reference page. 
• Aptroot, A. & Cáceres, M.E.S. 2017. New Arthoniales from Amapá (Amazonian North Brazil) show unexpected relationships. The Lichenologist 49(6): 607–615. RLL List # 251 / Rec.# 39659 – Recent Literature on Lichens DOI: 10.1017/S0024282917000500 Reference page. 
• Cáceres, M.E.S. & Aptroot, A. 2017. Lichens from the Brazilian Amazon, with special reference to the genus Astrothelium. The Bryologist 120(2): 166–182. DOI: 10.1639/0007-2745-120.2.166 . ResearchGate . Reference page. 
• Cáceres, M.E.S., Aptroot, A., Mendonça, C.O., Santos, L.A. & Lücking, R. 2017. Sprucidea, a further new genus of rain forest lichens in the family Malmideaceae (Ascomycota). The Bryologist 120(2): 202–211. DOI: 10.1639/0007-2745-120.2.202 . ResearchGate . Reference page. 
• Lücking, R., Moncada, B., McCune, B.P., Farkas, E., Goffinet, B., Parker, D., Chaves, J.L., Lőkös, L., Nelson, P.R., Spribille, T., Stenroos, S.K., Wheeler, T.B., Yánez-Ayabaca, A., Dillman, K., Gockman, O.T., Goward, T., Hollinger, J., Tripp, E.A., Villella, J., Álvaro-Alba, W.R., Arango, C.J., Cáceres, M.E.S., Coca, L.F., Printzen, C., Rodríguez, C., Scharnagl, K., Rozzi, R., Soto-Medina, E.A. & Yakovchenko, L.S. 2017. Pseudocyphellaria crocata (Ascomycota: Lobariaceae) in the Americas is revealed to be thirteen species, and none of them is P. crocata. The Bryologist 120(4): 441–500. RLL List # 251 / Rec.# 39708 – Recent Literature on Lichens DOI: 10.1639/0007-2745-120.4.14 Reference page. 
• Wijayawardene, N.N., Hyde, K.D., Rajeshkumar, K.C., Hawksworth, D.L., Madrid, H., Kirk, P.M., Braun, U., Singh, R.V., Crous, P.W., Kukwa, M., Lücking, R., Kurtzman, C.P., Yurkov, A.M., Haelewaters, D., Aptroot, A., Lumbsch, H.T., Timdal, E., Ertz, D., Etayo, J., Phillips, A.J.L., Groenewald, J.Z., Papizadeh, M., Selbmann, L., Dayarathne, M.C., Weerakoon, G., Jones, E.B.G., Suetrong, S., Tian, Q., Castañeda-Ruiz, R.F., Bahkali, A.H., Pang, K.L., Tanaka, K., Dai, D.Q., Sakayaroj, J., Hujslová, M., Lombard, L., Shenoy, B.D., Suija, A., Maharachchikumbura, S.S.N., Thambugala, K.M., Wanasinghe, D.N., Sharma, B.O., Gaikwad, S., Pandit, G., Zucconi, L., Onofri, S., Egidi, E., Raja, H.A., Kodsueb, R., Caceres, M.E.S., Pérez-Ortega, S., Fiuza, P.O., Monteiro, J.S., Vasilyeva, L.N., Shivas, R.G., Prieto, M., Wedin, M., Olariaga, I., Lateef, A.A., Agrawal, Y., Fazeli, S.A.S., Amoozegar, M.A., Zhao, G.Z., Pfliegler, W.P., Sharma, G., Oset, M., Abdel-Wahab, M.A., Takamatsu, S., Bensch, K., de Silva, N.I., De Kesel, A., Karunarathna, A., Boonmee, S., Pfister, D.H., Lu, Y.Z., Luo, Z.L., Boonyuen, N., Daranagama, D.A., Senanayake, I.C., Jayasiri, S.C., Samarakoon, M.C., Zeng, X.Y., Doilom, M., Quijada, L., Rampadarath, S., Heredia, G., Dissanayake, A.J., Jayawardana, R.S., Perera, R.H., Tang, L.Z., Phukhamsakda, C., Hernández-Restrepo, M., Ma, X., Tibpromma, S., Gusmao, L.F.P., Weerahewa, D., Karunarathna, S.C. 2017. Notes for genera: Ascomycota. Fungal Diversity 86(1): 1–594. DOI: 10.1007/s13225-017-0386-0 RLL (PDF) Reference page. 
• Aptroot, A. & Cáceres, M.E.S. 2018. New Species and New Records of Lichens from Inselbergs and Surrounding Atlantic Rain Forest in the Chapada Diamantina (Bahia, Brazil). Herzogia 31(Issue 1, Part 2): 359–373. DOI: 10.13158/heia.31.1.2018.359 . ResearchGate . Reference page. 
• Singh, G., Aptroot, A., Rico, V.J., Otte, J., Divakar, P.K., Crespo, A., Cáceres, M.E.S., Lumbsch, H.T. & Schmitt, I. 2018. Neoprotoparmelia gen. nov. and Maronina (Lecanorales, Protoparmelioideae): species description and generic delimitation using DNA barcodes and phenotypical characters. MycoKeys 44: 19–50. DOI: 10.3897/mycokeys.44.29904 . Reference page. 
• Hyde, K.D., Tennakoon, D.S., Jeewon, R., Bhat, D.J., Maharachchikumbura, S.S.N., Rossi, W., Leonardi, M., Lee, H.-B., Mun, H.-Y., Houbraken, J., Thi Thuong Thuong Nguyen, T.T.T., Jeon, S.-J., Frisvad, J.C., Wanasinghe, D.N., Lücking, R., Aptroot, A., Cáceres, M.E.S., Karunarathna, S.C., Hongsanan, S., Phookamsak, R., de Silva, N.I., Thambugala, K.M., Jayawardena, R.S., Senanayake, I.C., Boonmee, S., Chen, J., Luo, Z.-L., Phukhamsakda, C., Pereira, O.L., Abreu, V.P., Rosado, A.W.C., Buyck, B., Randrianjohany, É., Hofstetter, V., Gibertoni, T.B., Soares, A.M.S., Plautz, H.L., Jr., Sotão, H.M.P., Xavier, W.K.S., Bezerra, J.D.P., Oliveira, T.G.L., Souza-Motta, C.M., Magalhães, O.M.C., Bundhun, D., Harishchandra, D., Manawasinghe, I.S., Dong, W., Zhang, S.-N., Bao, D.-F., Samarakoon, M.C., Pem, D., Karunarathna, A., Lin, C.-G. et al. 2019. Fungal diversity notes 1036–1150: taxonomic and phylogenetic contributions on genera and species of fungal taxa. Fungal Diversity 96: 1–242. DOI: 10.1007/s13225-019-00429-2 . ResearchGate . Reference page. 
• Santos, L.A., Aptroot, A., Lücking, R. & Cáceres, M.E.S. 2019. High diversification in the Neoprotoparmelia multifera complex (Ascomycota, Parmeliaceae) in northeast Brazil revealed by DNA barcoding and phenotypical characters. The Bryologist 122(4): 539–552. DOI: 10.1639/0007-2745-122.4.539 . ResearchGate . Reference page. 

Links

• Homepage of Marcela E. da S. Cáceres. Universität Bayreuth.
• Foliicolous Lichens Of The World (PDF)