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Coccoidea quercicola

Coccoidea quercicola Henn. & Shirai, in Hennings, Bot. Jb. 28(3): 275 (1900).

           Index Fungorum number: IF 167300; Facesoffungi number: FoF 07955, Fig. 1

Description: see Hyde et al. (2013).

Material considered: see Hyde et al. (2013).

Fig. 1 Coccoidea quercicola (BPI 643971). a Specimen. b Appearance of ascostromata on host substrate. c Section through ascostroma. d Pseudoparaphyses. e, f Asci. g–i Ascospores. Scale bars: b = 1 mm, c = 200 μm, d–f = 50 μm, g–i = 10 μm.

Importance and distribution

Coccoidea comprises two species known on living leaves of Quercus glauca (Fagaceae) and Ocotea leucoxylon (Lauraceae). Coccoidea is reported from Asia (Japan) and Caribbean (Dominican Republic).

 

References

Hyde KD, Jones EBG, Liu JK, Ariyawansa H et al. 2013 – Families of Dothideomycetes. Fungal Diversity 63, 1–313.

Müller E, von Arx JA. 1962 – Beitrage zur Kryptogamenflora der Schweiz 11, 1–922.

 

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