Stereocaulon saxatile explained

Stereocaulon saxatile is a species of snow lichen belonging to the family Stereocaulaceae.

Ecology

Stereocaulon saxatile is a known host to the lichenicolous fungus species:

• Anzina carneonivea
• Arthonia stereocaulina
• Catillaria stereocaulorum
• Endococcus nanellus
• Odontotrema stereocaulicola
• Phaeosporobolus alpinus
• Protothelenella sphinctrinoidella
• Scutula stereocaulorum