Mucoharknessia cortaderiae
Mucoharknessia cortaderiae Crous, R.M. Sánchez & Bianchin., in Crous et al., Phytotaxa 202(2): 86 (2015).
Index Fungorum number: IF 811255; Facesoffungi number: FoF 11891, Fig. 1
Description: see Crous et al. (2015).
Material considered: see Crous et al. (2015).
Fig. 1 Mucoharknessia cortaderiae (CPC 19974; re-drawn from Crous et al. 2015). a Conidiomata on leaf blade of Cortaderia selloana. b–d Conidiogenous cells giving rise to conidia (note collarettes). e Appendaged conidia with apical mucoid caps. Scale bar: a = 200 µm, b–e= 10 µm.
Importance and distribution
Mucoharknessia comprises two species known on two host plants in Poaceae. Mucoharknessia is reported from Europe (Italy) and South America (Argentina (Buenos Aires)).
Reference
Crous PW, Müller MM, Sánchez RM, Giordano L, Bianchinotti MV, Anderson FE, Groenewald ZJ. 2015 – Resolving Tiarosporella spp. allied to Botryosphaeriaceae and Phacidiaceae. Phytotaxa 202, 73–93.
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