Parodiella perisporioides
Parodiella perisporioides Speg., Anal. Soc. cient. argent. 9(4): 178 (1898).
Index Fungorum number: IF 229209; Facesoffungi number: FoF 07888, Fig. 1
Description: see Hyde et al. (2011, 2013).
Material examined: see Hyde et al. (2011, 2013).
Fig. 1 Parodiella paraguayensis (LPS 682, re-drawn from Spegazzini 1880). a Superficial ascomata. b Asci with ascospores. c Ascospores.
Importance and distribution
There are 49 Parodiella epithets in Index Fungorum (2022), but several species have been transferred to Coleroa, Dothidotthia, Epipolaeum, Gibbera, Henningsomyces, Parodiellina, Perisporiopsis, Phyllachora, Pseudomeliola, Pseudoparodia and Rhizotexis. Parodiella comprises 23 species known on various plants such as Aeschynomene nyassana, Alysicarpus sp., Chapmannia floridana, Crotalaria anagyroides, Desmodium adscendens, Indigofera sp., Phaseolus lunatus var. macrocarpus, Psoralea sp., Vigna luteola, Zornia diphylla all within family Fabaceae. Parodiella is reported from Africa (Zimbabwe), Asia (India), North America (Caribbean (Puerto Rico), the United States (Florida, Montana, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Virgin Islands).
References
Barr ME. 1987a – New taxa and combinations in the Loculoascomycetes. Mycotaxon 29, 501–505.
Barr ME. 1987b – Prodromus to Class Loculoascomycetes. Amherst, MA: Newell Inc., 168.
Eriksson OE. 1981 – The families of bitunicate ascomycetes. Nordic Journal of Botany 1, 800.
Theissen F, Sydow H. 1918 –Vorentwurfe zu den Pseudosphaeriales. Annales Mycologici 16, 1–34.
Tilak ST. 1963 – The Genus Parodiella in Bombay. The Journal of Indian Botanical Society 42, 110–117.
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.
Recent News
Recent paper to be publishedRecent Genus
NothocladosporiumPhillipsiella
Curreya
Recent Species
Nothocladosporium syzygiiPhillipsiella atra
Curreya conorum