''Stereocaulon capitellatum'' is a species of

snow lichen ''Stereocaulon'' is a genus of lichens. Members of ''Stereocaulon'' are commonly called snow lichens. Species *'' Stereocaulon alpinum'' *'' Stereocaulon apocalypticum'' *'' Stereocaulon arcticum'' *'' Stereocaulon arenarium'' *'' Stereocau ...

belonging to the family Stereocaulaceae.

Ecology

''Stereocaulon capitellatum'' is a known host to the lichenicolous fungus species: * ''

Arthonia stereocaulina ''Arthonia stereocaulina'' is a species of lichenicolous fungus in the family Arthoniaceae. Distribution ''Arthonia stereocaulina'' has been reported from Alaska, Canada, Iceland, Russia and Svalbard. Host species As the name suggests, ''Artho ...

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Opegrapha stereocaulicola ''Opegrapha'' is a genus of lichenized fungi A fungus ( : fungi or funguses) is any member of the group of eukaryotic organisms that includes microorganisms such as yeasts and molds, as well as the more familiar mushrooms. These organis ...

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Polycoccum trypethelioides ''Polycoccum'' is a genus of lichenicolous fungi A lichenicolous fungus is a parasitic fungus that only lives on lichen as the host. A lichenicolous fungus is not the same as the fungus that is the component of the lichen, which is known as a l ...

References

Stereocaulaceae Lichen species Taxa named by Adolf Hugo Magnusson Lichens described in 1926 {{Lecanorales-stub