Stereocaulon arenarium

Stereocaulon arenarium is a species of snow lichen belonging to the family Stereocaulaceae.[1]

Stereocaulon arenarium
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Lecanoromycetes
Order: Lecanorales
Family: Stereocaulaceae
Genus: Stereocaulon
Species:
S. arenarium
Binomial name
Stereocaulon arenarium
(Savicz) I.M.Lamb (1972)
Synonyms
  • Stereocaulon denudatum f. arenarium Savicz (1923)

Ecology

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Stereocaulon arenarium is a known host to the lichenicolous fungus species Lasiosphaeriopsis stereocaulicola.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Stereocaulon arenarium". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 11 July 2022.
  2. ^ Zhurbenko, Mikhail P. (2010). "Lichenicolous fungi and lichens growing on Stereocaulon from the Holarctic, with a key to the known species" (PDF). Opuscula Philolichenum. 8: 9–39.