Cecidonia is a genus of lichenicolous fungi in the family Lecideaceae. It has two species.[1] The genus was circumscribed in 1988 by Dagmar Triebel and Gerhard Rambold, with C. umbonella assigned as the type species.[2]

Cecidonia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Lecanoromycetes
Order: Lecideales
Family: Lecideaceae
Genus: Cecidonia
Triebel & Rambold (1988)
Type species
Cecidonia umbonella
(Nyl.) Triebel & Rambold (1988)
Species

C. umbonella
C. xenophana

References edit

  1. ^ Wijayawardene, Nalin; Hyde, Kevin; Al-Ani, Laith Khalil Tawfeeq; Somayeh, Dolatabadi; Stadler, Marc; Haelewaters, Danny; et al. (2020). "Outline of Fungi and fungus-like taxa". Mycosphere. 11: 1060–1456. doi:10.5943/mycosphere/11/1/8. hdl:10481/61998.
  2. ^ Triebel, D.; Rambold, G. (1988). "Cecidonia und Phacopsis (Lecanorales): zwei lichenicole Pilzgattungen mit cecidogenen Arten". Nova Hedwigia (in German). 47 (3–4): 279–309.