Staurothele

Staurothele is a genus of lichen-forming fungi in the family Verrucariaceae. It has about 40 species.[1] When the fungus is part of a lichen, the genus of lichen is commonly called rock pimples.[2]:352

Staurothele
Staurothele elenkinii
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Eurotiomycetes
Order: Verrucariales
Family: Verrucariaceae
Genus: Staurothele
Norman (1852)
Type species
Staurothele clopima
(Wahlenb.) Th.Fr. (1852)
Species

See text

Synonyms
  • Goidanichia Tomas. & Cif. (1952)
  • Goidanichiomyces Cif. & Tomas. (1953)
  • Paraphysorma A.Massal. (1852)
  • Polyblastiomyces E.A.Thomas (1939)
  • Sphaeromphale A.Massal. (1854)
  • Stigmatomma Körb. (1855)

Species

  • Staurothele alboterrestris van den Boom & Etayo (2017)
  • Staurothele ambrosiana (A.Massal.) Lettau (1914)
  • Staurothele arctica Lynge (1937)
  • Staurothele areolata (Ach.) Lettau (1912)
  • Staurothele bacilligera (Arnold) Arnold (1885)
  • Staurothele caesia (Arnold) Arnold (1885)
  • Staurothele clopima (Wahlenb.) Th.Fr. (1861)
  • Staurothele dendritica V.Wirth (2006)
  • Staurothele desquamescens (Zahlbr.) Aptroot (2004)
  • Staurothele elenkinii Oxner (1927)
  • Staurothele fissa (Taylor) Zwackh (1862)
  • Staurothele frustulenta Vain. (1921)
  • Staurothele geoica Zschacke (1919)
  • Staurothele guestphalica (J.Lahm ex Körb.) Arnold (1885)
  • Staurothele honghensis H.Harada & Li S.Wang (2006)[3]
  • Staurothele hymenogonia (Nyl.) Th.Fr. (1865)
  • Staurothele nemorum C.A.Morse & Ladd (2019)
  • Staurothele oxneri S.Y.Kondr., Lőkös & Hur (2016)
  • Staurothele pulvinata (Th.Fr.) Heiðm. (2017)
  • Staurothele rufa (A.Massal.) Zschacke (1913)
  • Staurothele rugosa J.W.Thomson (1991)[4]
  • Staurothele rugulosa (A.Massal.) Arnold (1897)
  • Staurothele rupifraga (A.Massal.) Arnold (1881)
  • Staurothele septentrionalis Lynge (1928)
  • Staurothele succedens (Rehm) Arnold (1881)

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. Field Guide to California Lichens, Stephen Sharnoff, Yale University Press, 2014, ISBN 978-0-300-19500-2
  3. Harada, H.; Wang, L.S. (2006). "Taxonomic study on the freshwater species of Verrucariaceae (lichenized Ascomycota) of Yunnan, China (2). Genus Staurothele". Lichenology. 5 (1): 13–22.
  4. Thomson, John W. (1991). "The lichen genus Staurothele in North America". The Bryologist. 94 (4): 351–367. doi:10.2307/3243824.


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