Lembosiella polyspora
Lembosiella polyspora (Pat.) Sacc., Syll. fung. (Abellini) 9: 1101 (1891).
≡ Lembosia polyspora Pat., Bull. Soc. mycol. Fr. 3(2): 125 (1887).
Index Fungorum number: IF 148319; Facesoffungi number: FoF 11882, Fig. 1
Description: see Wu et al. (2011).
Material considered: see Wu et al. (2011).
Fig. 1 Lembosiella polyspora (PC 0084466, holotype, modified from Fig. 24 in Wu et al. 2011). a, b Appearance of colony and ascomata on the host surface. c Squash mount of ascoma. d Section of ascoma. e, f Asci. g–i Ascospores. Scale bars: b = 200 μm, c = 20 μm, d–f = 10 μm, g–i = 5 μm.
Importance and distribution
Lembosiella comprises only one species known on Cujusdam (Ochnaceae) in Africa (Congo).
References
Wu HX, Schoch CL, Boonmee S, Bahkali AH. 2011 – A reappraisal of Microthyriaceae. Fungal Diversity 51, 189–248.
von Arx JA, Müller E. 1975 – A re-evaluation of the bitunicate Ascomycetes with keys to families and genera. Studies in Mycology 9, 1–159.
Lumbsch HT, Huhndorf SM. 2010 – Outline of Ascomycota 2009. Myconet 14, 1–64.
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