Byssoloma octomerum

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Lecanorales
Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Fungi Subregnum: Dikarya Divisio: Ascomycota Subdivisio: Pezizomycotina Classis: Lecanoromycetes Subclassis: Lecanoromycetidae Ordo: Lecanorales

Familia: Byssolomataceae
Genus: Byssoloma
Species: Byssoloma octomerum

Name

Byssoloma octomerum Malcolm & Vĕzda, 1995

Type: NEW ZEALAND, SOUTH ISLAND, Nelson, Sharland Creek, 41^o15.5'S, 173^o20.5'E, NZMS 260 O-27:388943, on siliceous rock in lowland mixed Nothofagus-podocarp forest, alt. 160 m, 12 v. 1993, W. Malcolm 851 (CHR413972).

Etymology: The epithet octomerum refers to the 8-locular ascospores.

References

• Malcolm & Vězda, Mycotaxon 55: 360 (1995)

• Malcolm, W.M. and Vĕzda, A. (1995) Two new saxicolous species of the lichen genus Byssoloma from New Zealand. - Mycotaxon 55: 357–362.   (RLL List # 160 / Rec. # 12132 - Recent Literature on Lichens) (Web site) (Illustration of Byssoloma octomerum, p. 361, Fig. 2: Apothecium, Ascus, Ascospores)

• Index Fungorum

• MycoBank