Clypeococcum grossum

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Trypetheliales
Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Fungi Subregnum: Dikarya Divisio: Ascomycota Subdivisio: Pezizomycotina Classis: Dothideomycetes Ordo: Trypetheliales

Familia: Polycoccaceae
Genus: Clypeococcum
Species: Clypeococcum grossum

Name

Clypeococcum grossum (Körb.) D. Hawksw., 1982

Life habit: Lichenicolous fungus (parasite on living lichens)   (on Umbilicaria)

Basionym: Tichothecium grossum Körb.

Synonyms:

• Discothecium grossum (Körb.) Vouaux
• Tichothecium grossum Körb.

References

Primary

• D. Hawksw., Notes R. bot. Gdn Edinb. 40(2): 379 (1982)

• Hawksworth, D.L. (1982) Notes on British lichenicolous fungi: IV. - Notes from the Royal Botanical Garden Edinburgh 40: 375–397.   **[RLL List # 123-45 / Rec.# 8019] - (Recent Literature on Lichens)**

Secondary

• Lawrey, J.D. and Diederich, P. (2010) Lichenicolous fungi – worldwide checklist, including isolated cultures and sequences available. Internet (1/12/2011)

Links

• USDA Plants Database

• North American Lichen Checklist, Version (#15) 27 Aug 2009

• Index Fungorum

• MycoBank

Vernacular names

English: Clypeococcum lichen