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Caudella oligotricha

Caudella oligotricha Syd. & P. Syd., Annls mycol. 14(1/2): 90 (1916).

           Index Fungorum number: IF 207999; Facesoffungi number: FoF 11876, Fig. 1

Description: see Sydow and sydow (1916).

Material considered: see Sydow and sydow (1916).

Fig. 1 Caudella oligotricha (S, F11043, holotype). a Appearance of colony and ascomata on the host surface. b, d Squash mount of ascoma. c Hyphopodia. e Section of ascoma. f Peridium. g Hamathecium. h, i Asci with ascospores. j–l Ascospores. Scale bars: a = 500 μm, b, e = 20 μm, c, d–h, = 10 μm, i–l = 5 μm.

Importance and distribution

Caudella comprises four species known on leaves of Bredemeyera floribunda (Polygalaceae), Gordonia obtusa (Theaceae), Flacourtiaceae and Psidium guajava (Myrtaceae). Caudella is reported from Asia (India-Tamil Nadu) and South America (Brazil - Amazonas, Minas Gerais, Puerto Rico).

 

References

Hosagoudar VB, Goos RD. 1996 – Some foliicolous fungi from Southern India. Mycotaxon 59, 149–166.

Pereira O, Filardi F. 2006 – Caudella bipolaris sp. nov. (Microthyriaceae) on Bredemeyera floribunda (Polygalaceae) from the Brazilian cerrado. Edinburgh Journal of Botany 63, 263–267.

Ryan RW. 1924 – The Microthyriaceae of Porto Rico. Mycologia 16, 177–196.

Sydow H, Sydow P. 1916 – Fungi amazonici a cl. E. Ule lecti. Annales Mycologici 14(1–2), 65–97.

 

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