Lichenopeltella pinophylla . [Descriptions of Fungi and Bacteria].

Abstract A description is provided for Lichenopeltella pinophylla comb. nov., which are found on dead pine needles. Details are given of its hosts ( Cupressus sp., Juniperus communis, Juniperus sp., Picea sp., Pinus austriaca, Pinus leucodermis, Pinus nigra and Pinus sylvestris ), geographical distribution (USA (Pennsylvania), Austria, Belgium, Irish Republic, France, Germany, UK, Greece, Sweden and Switzerland), transmission, diagnostic features and conservation status.