Xanthoriicola D. Hawksw., Trans. Br. mycol. Soc. 61(1): 66 (1973).
MycoBank number: MB 10441; Index Fungorum number: IF 10441; Facesoffungi number: FoF 07042; 1 morphological species (Species Fungorum 2020), 1 species with molecular data.
Type species – Xanthoriicola physciae (Kalchbr.) D. Hawksw., Trans. Br. mycol. Soc. 61(1): 67 (1973).
≡ Gymnosporium physciae Kalchbr., Mathem. Természettud. Közlem. 3: 299 (1865).
Notes – Hawksworth & Punithalingam (1973) introduced this lichenicolous genus. Ruibal et al. (2011) provided phylogenetic evidence for the placement of Xanthoriicola physciae and confirmed it as a member of Teratosphaeriaceae. See description and illustration in Hawksworth & Punithalingam (1973) and Ruibal et al. (2011).
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