Muellerella ventosicola is a species of lichenicolous fungus in the family Verrucariaceae. It shows preference to growing on species of the genus Rhizocarpon but can also associate with other genera.[1]
Muellerella ventosicola | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Fungi |
Division: | Ascomycota |
Class: | Eurotiomycetes |
Order: | Verrucariales |
Family: | Verrucariaceae |
Genus: | Muellerella |
Species: | M. ventosicola
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Binomial name | |
Muellerella ventosicola (Mudd) D. Hawksw. (2003)
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Muellerella ventosicola has been reported growing on Rhizocarpon geographicum in Iceland,[2] Sicily[1] and in Ukraine,[3] on Rhizocarpon grande in Ukraine[3] and an unknown Rhizocarpon species in the Tatra Mountains of Poland.[4] It has also been reported on the genera Ophioparma and Protoparmelia.[3]
References
edit- ^ a b c Brackel, Wolfgang von (2008). "Phoma ficuzzae sp. nov. and some other lichenicolous fungi from Sicily, Italy". Sauteria. 15: 103–120.
- ^ a b Brackel, Wolfgang von (2011). "Lichenopeltella rangiferinae sp. nov. and some other lichenicolous fungi from Iceland" (PDF). Acta Botanica Islandica. 15: 51–60.
- ^ a b c d Nadyeina, Olga; Halici, Mahmet Gökhan (2011). "New lichenicolous fungi records for Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, and Ukraine". Mycotaxon. 118: 131–136. doi:10.5248/118.131.
- ^ a b Węgrzyn, Michał (2008). "New records of lichens and lichenicolous fungi from the Polish Tatra Mountains". Polish Botanical Journal. 53 (2): 163–168.