Taxonavigation

Familia: Dacampiaceae
Genus: Pyrenidium
Species: P. actinellum – P. aggregatum – P. coccineum – P. cryptotheciae – P. hetairizans – P. hyalosporum – P. octosporum – P. santessonii – P. sporopodiorum – P. zamiae

Name

Pyrenidium Nyl., 1865

Type species: P. actinellum
Nyl., 1865

Life habit: Lichenicolous, parasitic, non-lichenized.

Ascomata: Perithecioid pseudothecia.

References

• Flora, Jena 48: 210

• Nylander, W. (1865) Novitiae quaedam Lichenum Europaeorum variarum tribuum. - Flora (Regensburg)\Flora 48: 209–213.

• Hawksworth, D.L. (1980) Notes on some fungi occurring on Peltigera, with a key to accepted species. Trans. Br. Mycol. Soc. 74: 363–386.

• Hawksworth, D.L. (1983) The identity of Pyrenidium actinellum Nyl. Trans. Br. Mycol. Soc. 80: 547–549.

• Hawksworth, D.L. (1986) Notes on British lichenicolous fungi: V. - Notes from the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh 43: 497–519.

• Lücking, R. (1998) Foliicolous lichens and their lichenicolous fungi collected during the Smithsonian International Cryptogamic Expedition to Guyana 996. Tropical Bryology 15: 45–76.

• Matzer, M. (1996) Lichenicolous Ascomycetes with Fissitunicate Asci on Foliicolous Lichens. Mycological Papers, 171 , CAB International: Wallingford.

• Navarro-Rosinés, P. and Roux, Cl. (2007) Pyrenidium (pp. 404-405) In: Nash III, T.H., Gries, C., and Bungartz, F. (eds.), Lichen Flora of the Greater Sonoran Desert Region, Vol. 3. Lichens Unlimited, Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona, 567 pages.

• Triebel, D. (1989) Lecideicole Ascomyceten. Eine Revision der obligat lichenicolen Ascomyceten auf lecideoiden Flechten. Bibliotheca Lichenologica 35 . J. Cramer, Berlin-Stuttgart.

• Triebel, D., Rambold, G. and Nash III, T.H. (1991) On lichenicolous fungi from Continental North America. Mycotaxon 42: 263–296.

• USDA Plants Database

Vernacular names