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Nanostictis pseudocyphellariae
Scientific Name: Nanostictis pseudocyphellariae
Family: Stictidaceae
Category: Lichen
Growth: Lichenous
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Nanostictis pseudocyphellariae
Nanostictis pseudocyphellariae is a lichenicolous fungus belonging to the family Stictidaceae.
Taxonomy and Nomenclature
- Scientific Name: Nanostictis pseudocyphellariae Sherwood
- Kingdom: Fungi
- Phylum: Ascomycota
- Class: Lecanoromycetes
- Order: Ostropales
- Family: Stictidaceae
Distribution and Habitat
- This species has been reported in Oregon (USA) and Sonora (Mexico).
- It grows on the thalli of Pseudocyphellaria lichens.
Ecological Role
- Nanostictis pseudocyphellariae is lichenicolous, meaning it lives on and derives nutrients from other lichens, specifically those in the genus Pseudocyphellaria.
Further Information
- Information about Nanostictis pseudocyphellariae can be found in the MycoBank database (MB#129286).
- Explore what the Encyclopedia of Life (EOL) knows about Nanostictis.
- GBIF identifikatorius: 3420747
- USDA Plant Hardiness Map