Lichenoconium

Lichenoconium is a genus of fungi belonging to the family Lichenoconiaceae.[1]

Lichenoconium
Lichenoconium lecanorae parasitizing Lecanora albella
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Dothideomycetes
Order: Lichenoconiales
Family: Lichenoconiaceae
Genus: Lichenoconium
Petr. & Syd. (1927)
Type species
Lichenoconium lichenicola
(P.Karst.) Petr. & Syd. (1927)
Species

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The genus was circumscribed by Franz Petrak and Hans Sydow in 1927.[2]

Species

The genus has a cosmopolitan distribution.[3] As of January 2022, Species Fungorum accepts 16 species in Lichenoconium:[4]

  • Lichenoconium aeruginosum Diederich, M.Brand, van den Boom & Lawrey (2011)
  • Lichenoconium cargillianum (Linds.) D.Hawksw. (1977)
  • Lichenoconium christiansenii M.S.Cole & D.Hawksw. (2004)
  • Lichenoconium echinosporum D.Hawksw. (1977)
  • Lichenoconium edgewoodense Alstrup & M.S.Cole (1998)
  • Lichenoconium erodens M.S.Christ. & D.Hawksw. (1977)
  • Lichenoconium follmannii S.Y.Kondr. & D.J.Galloway (1995)
  • Lichenoconium laevisporum Kalb & Hafellner (1995)
  • Lichenoconium lecanorae (Jaap) D.Hawksw. (1979)
  • Lichenoconium lichenicola (P.Karst.) Petr. & Syd. (1927)
  • Lichenoconium parasiticum D.Hawksw. (1977)
  • Lichenoconium plectocarpoides S.Y.Kondr., D.J.Galloway & D.Hawksw. (1994)
  • Lichenoconium pyxidatae (Oudem.) Petr. & Syd. (1927)
  • Lichenoconium reichlingii Diederich (1986)
  • Lichenoconium usneae (Anzi) D.Hawksw. (1977)
  • Lichenoconium xanthoriae M.S.Christ. (1956)

References
  1. Wijayawardene, Nalin; Hyde, Kevin; Al-Ani, Laith Khalil Tawfeeq; Somayeh, Dolatabadi; Stadler, Marc; Haelewaters, Danny; et al. (2020). "Outline of Fungi and fungus-like taxa". Mycosphere. 11: 1060–1456. doi:10.5943/mycosphere/11/1/8.
  2. Petrak, F.; Sydow, H. (1927). Die Gattungen der Pyrenomyzeten, Sphaeropsideen und Melanconieen. 1. Die phaeosporen Sphaeropsideen und die Gattung Macrophoma. Repertorium Specierum Novarum Regni Vegetabilis Beihefte (in German). Vol. 42. p. 432.
  3. "Lichenoconium Petr. & Syd". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 21 January 2021.
  4. Source dataset. Species Fungorum Plus: Species Fungorum for CoL+. "Lichenoconium". Catalog of Life Version 2021-12-18. Retrieved 17 January 2022.


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