Family Lepidostromataceae
[basidiolichens]
These basidiolichens are found in the tropics.
- Ertzia akagerae, Rwanda (Africa)
- Lepidostroma
- Lepidostroma asianum, Japan (Asia)
- Lepidostroma calocerum, Columbia (South America)
- Lepidostroma rugaramae, Rwanda (Africa)
- Lepidostroma terricolens, Columbia (South America)
- Lepidostroma vilgalysii, Tlaxcala (Mexico)
- Lepidostroma winklerianum, Veracruz (Mexico)
- Sulzbacheromyces caatingae, Brazil (South America)
Taxon Details and Links
- Nomenclature
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- Lepidostromataceae , American Journal of Botany 95: 1553 (2008). Type: Lepidostroma Mägd. & S. Winkl. 1967.
- Taxonomy
- The type species for Lepidostroma is Lepidostroma terricolens.
- Description links
- basidiolichen research at Lawrey Lab
- Wikipedia
- Related links
- Ertz, D., J. D. Lawrey, M. Sikaroodi, P. M. Gillevet, E. Fischer, D. Killmann, E. Sérusiaux. 2008. A new lineage of lichenized basidiomycetes inferred from a two-gene phylogeny: The Lepidostromataceae with three species from the tropics. American Journal of Botanyer 95(12): 1548-1556. DOI: 10.3732/ajb.0800232
- Hibbett, D. S., R. Bauer, M. Binder, A.J. Giachini, K. Hosaka, A. Justo, E. Larsson, K.H. Larsson, J.D. Lawrey, O. Miettinen, L. Nagy, R.H. Nilsson, M. Weiss, and R.G. Thorn. 2014. Agaricomycetes. Pp. 373–429 In: Systematics and Evolution, Second Edition, The Mycota VII Part A. (D. J. McLaughlin and J. W. Spatafora, Eds.), Springer Verlag. [Chapter 14 and complete volume PDF at Hibbett Lab Publications.]
- Hodkinson, B. P., B. Moncada, R. Lücking. 2014. Lepidostromatales, a new order of lichenized fungi (Basidiomycota, Agaricomycetes), with two new genera, Ertzia and Sulzbacheromyces, and one new species, Lepidostroma winklerianum. Fungal Diversity 64(1): 165-179. DOI: 10.1007/s13225-013-0267-0
- Hodkinson, B. P., J. K. Uehling, M. E. Smith. 2012. Lepidostroma vilgalysii, a new basidiolichen from the New World Mycological Progress 11(3): 827-833. DOI: 10.1007/s11557-011-0800-z
- Sulzbacher, M. A., F. Wartchow, C. L. Ovrebo, J. O. Sousa, I. G. Baseia, B. Moncada, R. Lücking. 2016. Sulzbacheromyces caatingae: notes on its systematics, morphology and distribution based on ITS barcoding sequences. The Lichenologist 48(1): 61-70. DOI: 10.1017/s0024282915000420
- Taxon links
- 512318 Lepidostromataceae
- MycoBank
- Index Fungorum