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Nectria rubifaciens
Scientific Name: Nectria rubifaciens
Family: Hypocreaceae
Category: Lichen
Growth: Lichenous
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Other Names:
Nectria rubifaciens
Nectria rubifaciens is a species of fungus belonging to the family Hypocreaceae. It is also associated with lichens, indicating a lichenous growth habit.
Taxonomy and Nomenclature
- Scientific Name: Nectria rubifaciens Ellis & Everh.
- Family: Hypocreaceae
- Synonyms:
- Nectria rubifaciens orth. error Ellis & Everh.
- Nectriopsis rubifaciens (Ellis & Everh.) M.S. Cole & D. Hawksw.
- Trichonectria rubifaciens (Ellis & Everh.) Diederich & Schroers.
- Acremonium rhabdosporum W.Gams (Anamorph name)
Distribution
Nectria rubifaciens is found in the USA and Canada.
Growth Habit
This species is classified as lichenous, indicating a symbiotic relationship with algae or cyanobacteria.
Interactions with Other Organisms
- It has been found in association with Diplodina parmeliae.
- It can be found with a bacterium, Brenneria rubifaciens, which causes deep bark canker of walnut.
Further Information
More information can be found in the Supplementary Notes for the Checklists containing Nectria rubifaciens Ellis & Everh. and in USDA Plants database under plant numbers 1723 and 1724.