Stereocaulon saxatile

Species of lichen

Stereocaulon saxatile
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Lecanoromycetes
Order: Lecanorales
Family: Stereocaulaceae
Genus: Stereocaulon
Species:
S. saxatile
Binomial name
Stereocaulon saxatile
H.Magn.

Stereocaulon saxatile is a species of snow lichen belonging to the family Stereocaulaceae.[1]

Ecology

Stereocaulon saxatile is a known host to the lichenicolous fungus species:

  • Anzina carneonivea[2]
  • Arthonia stereocaulina[2]
  • Catillaria stereocaulorum[2]
  • Endococcus nanellus[3]
  • Odontotrema stereocaulicola[2]
  • Phaeosporobolus alpinus[2]
  • Protothelenella sphinctrinoidella[2]
  • Scutula stereocaulorum[3]

References

  1. ^ "Stereocaulon saxatile". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 11 July 2022.
  2. ^ a b c d e f Zhurbenko, Mikhail P. (2010). "Lichenicolous fungi and lichens growing on Stereocaulon from the Holarctic, with a key to the known species" (PDF). Opuscula Philolichenum. 8: 9–39.
  3. ^ a b Zhurbenko, Mikhail P. (2004). "Lichenicolous and some interesting lichenized fungi from the Northern Ural, Komi Republic of Russia" (PDF). Herzogia. 17: 77–86.
Taxon identifiers
Stereocaulon saxatile


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