Cyphelium notarisii or soot lichen is a species of lichenised fungus in the family Caliciaceae. Found in Europe and North America, it grows on wood, often in coastal areas.[2] The species was first described as Acolium notarisii by Edmond Tulasne in 1852.[1]

Cyphelium notarisii
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Lecanoromycetes
Order: Caliciales
Family: Caliciaceae
Genus: Cyphelium
Species:
C. notarisii
Binomial name
Cyphelium notarisii
(Tul.) Blomb. & Forssell (1880)
Synonyms[1]
  • Acolium notarisii Tul. (1852)
  • Trachylia notarisii (Tul.) Nyl. (1855)
  • Cyphelium tigillare subsp. notarisii (Tul.) W.A.Weber (1967)

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Cyphelium notarisii (Tul.) Blomb. & Forssell 1880". MycoBank. International Mycological Association. Retrieved 2012-07-08.
  2. ^ Aguirre-Hudson B. "Cyphelium notarisii (soot lichen)". Kew RBC. Archived from the original on 2012-05-17. Retrieved 2012-07-08.