Staurothele

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Staurothele

Genus of lichens


Staurothele is a genus of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichens 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

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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 drummondii (Tuck.) Tuck. (1872)
  • 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)[4] – USA
  • 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)[5]
  • Staurothele rugulosa (A.Massal.) Arnold (1897)
  • Staurothele rupifraga (A.Massal.) Arnold (1881)
  • Staurothele septentrionalis Lynge (1928)
  • Staurothele succedens (Rehm) Arnold (1881)

References

  1. Wijayawardene, N.N.; Hyde, K.D.; Dai, D.Q.; Sánchez-García, M.; Goto, B.T.; Saxena, R.K.; et al. (2022). "Outline of Fungi and fungus-like taxa – 2021". Mycosphere. 13 (1): 53–453. doi:10.5943/mycosphere/13/1/2. hdl:10481/76378. S2CID 249054641.
  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. Morse, Caleb A.; Ladd, Douglas (2019). "Staurothele nemorum sp. nov. (Ascomycota: Verrucariaceae), with a revised key to North American Staurothele s. lat.". The Lichenologist. 51 (6): 495–506. doi:10.1017/s0024282919000410. S2CID 213294478.
  5. Thomson, John W. (1991). "The lichen genus Staurothele in North America". The Bryologist. 94 (4): 351–367. doi:10.2307/3243824. JSTOR 3243824.



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