Das Stodertal (Nördliche Kalkalpen, Oberösterreich, Österreich), Ein Weiterer Hotspot Für Lichenicole Pilze in den Alpen

Berger, F. & Zimmermann, E. 2024. The Stoder valley (Northern Limestone Alps, Upper Austria, Austria), another hotspot of lichenicolous fungi in the Alps. – Herzogia 37: 351– 380. This article covers the high diversity of lichenicolous fungi in the western (upper) part of the Stoder Valley in the Northern Limestone Alps in the federal state of Upper Austria. In all we encountered 120 species in the lower mountain belt (<1000 m alt.), mainly on epiphytic lichens. New records for Central Europe are Cladophialophora normandinae, Nanostictis caucasica, Rhymbocarpus aggregatus, Sclerococcum glaucomarioides and Taeniolella pyrenulae. First records for Austria are Abrothallus suecicus, Capronia normandinae, Dacampiosphaeria rivana, Didymocyrtis ramalinae, Ellisemblia lichenicola, Endophragmiella hughesii, Lichenoconium cargillianum, Opegrapha anomea, Polycoccum superficiale, Skyttella mulleri, Spirographa pyramidalis, Taeniolella toruloides and Xenonectriella protopannariae. New for Upper Austria are Corticifraga peltigerae, Didymocyrtis cladoniicola, D. melanelixiae, Endococcus collematis, Knufia peltigerae, Lichenochora aipoliae, Lichenoconium reichlingii, Lichenopeltella peltigeriicola, Nesolechia oxyspora, Polycoccum cladoniae, Pronectria erythrinella, Sclerococcum attendendum, S. deminutum, Skyttea lecanorae, Stigmidium leucophlebiae, S. peltideae, Taeniolella friesii, Tremella coppinsii, T. ramalinae and Zwackhiomyces kiszkianus.