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Sphaerellothecium
Sign in to saveSphaerellothecium is a genus of fungi in the family Phyllachoraceae. All of the species in the genus are lichenicolous, meaning they grow parasitically on lichens.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomFungi
- PhylumAscomycota
- ClassDothideomycetes
- OrderMycosphaerellales
- FamilyMycosphaerellaceae
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 51
- With media
- 4
- Family
- Mycosphaerellaceae
- Collections
- NY, FH, CMN, DUKE, MEL, UPS
- Recorded in
- Chile, Canada, United States, Spain, Sweden, Germany, Austria, Argentina
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Mycosphaerellaceae
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- taxon name
- Sphaerellothecium
- taxon rank
- genus
- taxon common name
- sphaerellothecium lichen
- taxonomic type
- Sphaerellothecium araneosum
- taxon author citation
- Zopf
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Sphaerellothecium is a genus of fungi in the family Phyllachoraceae. All of the species in the genus are lichenicolous, meaning they grow parasitically on lichens.
==Species== Sphaerellothecium abditum Sphaerellothecium aculeatae – Ukraine Sphaerellothecium aipoliae Sphaerellothecium araneosum Sphaerellothecium arctoparmeliae Sphaerellothecium arnoldii Sphaerellothecium atryneae Sphaerellothecium breussii Sphaerellothecium buelliae Sphaerellothecium cinerascens Sphaerellothecium cladoniae Sphaerellothecium cladoniicola Sphaerellothecium coniodes Sphaerellothecium contextum Sphaerellothecium epilecanora Sphaerellothecium episoralium Sphaerellothecium episquamarinae Sphaerellothecium gallowayi Sphaerellothecium giraltiae Sphaerellothecium gowardii Sphaerellothecium heterodermiae – Portugal Sphaerellothecium icmadophilae Sphaerellothecium leratianum Sphaerellothecium minutum – Norway Sphaerellothecium pannariacearum Sphaerellothecium parietinarium Sphaerellothecium parmeliae Sphaerellothecium parmotrematis – Portugal Sphaerellothecium phaeorrhizae Sphaerellothecium propinquellum Sphaerellothecium reticulatum Sphaerellothecium siphulae – Arctic Sphaerellothecium soechtingii Sphaerellothecium stereocaulorum Sphaerellothecium subtile Sphaerellothecium taimyricum Sphaerellothecium thamnoliae Sphaerellothecium usneicola
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