Lichenostigma cosmopolites
Lichenostigma cosmopolites | |
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Lichenostigma cosmopolites growing on the lichen | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Fungi |
Division: | Ascomycota |
Class: | Arthoniomycetes |
Order: | Lichenostigmatales |
Family: | Phaeococcomycetaceae |
Genus: | Lichenostigma |
Species: | L. cosmopolites
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Binomial name | |
Lichenostigma cosmopolites Hafellner & (1999)
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Lichenostigma cosmopolites is a species of lichenicolous fungus belonging to the family Phaeococcomycetaceae. It was described as new to science in 1999 by lichenologists Josef Hafellner and . The fungus grows parasitically on Xanthoparmelia lichens.[1]
It has cosmopolitan distribution.[2]
References[]
- ^ Hafellner, J.; Calatayud, V. (1999). "Lichenostigma cosmopolites, a common lichenicolous fungus on Xanthoparmelia species". Mycotaxon. 72: 107–114.
- ^ "Lichenostigma cosmopolites Hafellner & Calat". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 21 January 2021.
Categories:
- Arthoniomycetes
- Fungi described in 1999
- Taxa named by Josef Hafellner
- Arthoniomycetes stubs