Lichenicolous Fungi from Central Alaska: New Records and Range Extensions

Zhurbenko M and Laursen G. 2003. Lichenicolous Fungi from Central Alaska: New Records and Range Extensions. The Bryologist. 106(3):460-464

Twenty-seven species of lichenicolous fungi (five of which are lichenized) are reported from Interior Alaska. Arthophacopsis parmeliarum (Sommerf.) Arnold, Capronia peltigerae (Fuckel) D. Hawksw., Merismatium heterophractum (Nyl.) Vouaux, Phomapeltigerae (P. Karst.) D. Hawksw., Roselliniella peltigericola D. Hawksw. & Miadlikowska, and Stigmidium pseudopeltideae Cl. Roux & Triebel are reported from North America for the first time. Corticifraga peltigerae (Nyl.) D. Hawksw. & R. Sant., Refractohilum peltigerae (Keissl.) D. Hawksw., and Vezdaea acicularis Coppins are here reported new to the United States.

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Journal Article
Authors
Zhurbenko, Mikhail; Laursen, Gary
Units
CAKN , DENA , YUCH , WRST
Keywords
allied fungi, British-Columbia, Canada, Checklist, continental united-states, deuteromycete, genus, Lichens, North America, sp-nov

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