Saccardinula guaranitica
Saccardinula guaranitica Speg., Anal. Soc. cient. argent. 19(6): 258 (1885).
Index Fungorum number: IF 208526; Facesoffungi number: FoF 12109, Fig. 1
Description: see Li et al. (2011).
Material considered: see Li et al. (2011).
Fig. 1 Saccardinula guaranitica (LPS 1469, holotype). a Specimen. b Appearance of ascomata on host substrate. c Squash mount of ascoma. d, e Asci with ascospores. f, g Ascospores. Scale bars: b = 1 mm, c = 100 μm, d–g = 10 μm.
Importance and distribution
Saccardinula comprises twelve species known on leaves of Ardisia (Primulaceae), Bambusae, Pinus pinaster (Pinaceae), Coffea arabica (Rubiaceae), Ilex theezans (Aquifoliaceae), Zanthoxylum (Rutaceae), Villaresia gongonha var. integrifolia (Cardiopteridaceae) and leaves of Xylosma pubescens (Salicaceae). Saccardinula is reported from Asia (Philippines), Central America (Paraguay), Europe (Portugal) and South America (Brazil, Costa Rica).
References
Barr ME. 1979 – A classification of Loculoascomycetes. Mycologia 71, 935–995.
Li YM, Wu H, Cheng H, Hyde KD. 2011– Morphological studies in Dothideomycetes: ElsinoŃ‘ (Elsinoaceae), Butleria and three excluded genera. Mycotaxon 115, 507–520.
Lumbsch HT, Huhndorf SM. 2007 – Outline of ascomycota–2007. Myconet 13, 1–58.
Luttrell ES. 1973 – Loculoascomycetes. In: Ainsworth GC, Sparrow FK, Sussman AS (eds), The fungi. An advanced treatise, a taxonomic review with keys: ascomycetes and fungi imperfecti. Academic Press, New York, pp 135–219.
Spegazzini CL. 1885. Fungi guaranitici. Pugillus I. Anales de la Sociedad cientifica argentina 19, 241–265.
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.
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