The new combination Polycoccum hymeniicola is introduced and a description of this insufficiently known fungus provided. This species and Chalara lobariae, Merismatium nigritellum, and Niesslia lobariae are new to North America. Arthrorhaphis aeruginosa, Lichenopuccinia poeltii, Opegrapha sphaerophoricola, and Roselliniella cladoniae are new to Alaska. Specimens of Abrothallus sp. with associated conidiomata on Erioderma sorediatum and of Paranectria cf. alstrupii on Fuscopannaria laceratula are discussed.
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1 June 2010
Polycoccum hymeniicola comb. nov. (Dacampiaceae) and other interesting lichenicolous fungi from southeastern Alaska
Mikhail Zhurbenko,
Karen Dillman
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The Bryologist
Vol. 113 • No. 2
Summer 2010
Vol. 113 • No. 2
Summer 2010
Abrothallus
Paranectria
temperate rainforest
Tongass National Forest