Racoleus, a new genus of sterile filamentous lichen-forming fungi from the tropics, with observations on the nomenclature and typification of Cystocoleus and Racodium

Raco/eus trichophorus gen. sp. nov. is described for a tropical sterile filamentous lichenized fungus which overgrows various crustose lichens on bark. It shares some features with Cystoco/eus and Racodium, but is unique in having non-lichenized long lateral spines. The genus, which is known from Ch...

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Main Authors: D.L. Hawksworth, R. Santesson, L. Tibell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-06-01
Series:IMA Fungus
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Online Access:http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/ima/imafung/2011/00000002/00000001/art00020
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