Merismatium decolorans

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Verrucariales 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Fungi
Subregnum: Dikarya
Divisio: Ascomycota
Subdivisio: Pezizomycotina
Classis: Eurotiomycetes
Subclassis: Chaetothyriomycetidae
Ordo: Verrucariales

Familia: –
Genus: Merismatium
Species: Merismatium decolorans

Name

Merismatium decolorans (Rehm ex Arnold) Triebel, 1989


Life habit: Lichenicolous fungus (parasite on living lichens)

Hosts: On Lopadium, Bilimbia, Placynthiella, Trapeliopsis

Basionym
  • Phaeospora decolorans Rehm, Ascomyceten Dign.: no. 490 (1872)

References

  • Triebel, Biblthca Lichenol. 35: 182 (1989)
  • Triebel, D. (1989) Lecideicole Ascomyceten. Eine Revision der obligat lichenicolen Ascomyceten auf lecideoiden Flechten. - Bibliotheca Lichenologica, No. 35. J. Cramer, Berlin-Stuttgart. 278 pp.   **[RLL List # 139 / Rec.# 18996] - (Recent Literature on Lichens)** (Band 35)
  • Lawrey, J.D. and Diederich, P. (2010) Lichenicolous fungi – worldwide checklist, including isolated cultures and sequences available. Internet (1/12/2011)

Vernacular names

English: Merismatium lichen
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