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Cystocoleus Thwaites (1849)

Data Set Maintenance: Data set standard item. Data set author(s): Rambold G. Data set not revised; to be published after submission.

Nomenclature: Current taxonomic status: basionymous or accepted. Taxonomic rank: genus. Number of known taxa within this rank: 1. Cystocoleus. Genus of unknown placement (incertae sedis); of unknown placement (incertae sedis).

Type Information: Type: Cystocoleus ebeneus (Dillwyn) Thwaites.

Taxonomic Literature: Clauzade G. & Roux C., Bull. Soc. Bot. Centre-Ouest N.S. - Numero Special 7: 1-893 [349] (1985); Dalby D.H. in: Purvis O.W. et al. (eds), The Lichen Flora of Great Britain and Ireland, London (1992); Galloway D.J., Flora of New Zealand Lichens: i-lxxiii, 1-662 [149], Wellington (1985); Kantvilas G., Lichenologist 28: 229-337 (1996); Lindsay D.C., Bull. Br. Antarct. Surv. 24: 119-120 (1971); Lindsay D.C., Scient. Rep. Br. Antarct. Surv. 89: 1-191 (1974); Poelt J., Bestimmungsschlüssel Europäischer Flechten: 1-757 [266] (1969).

Biogeography: Checklist records: Austria, Germany, Great Britain, Italy, Sweden and Norway, New Zealand, and United States and Canada (continental).

Ecology: Biotroph; lichenized; substrate non-calciferous.

Lichen Photobionts: Primary photobiont present; trentepohlioid. Primary photobiont taxonomy: Trentepohlia (A. Beck 22-05-97); Trentepohliaceae; Trentepohliales, Ulvophyceae, Eukariota. Secondary photobiont absent.

Thallus: Filamentose or granular. Upper Surface: Black; special structures absent. Lower Surface: Special structures absent.

Reproduction Strategy: Only known as sterile, asexually reproducing form.

Conidiomata: Absent resp. not observed or present.

Secondary Metabolites: Not detected.

(report generated 04.Okt.2007)


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