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Capillataspora corticola

Capillataspora corticola K.D. Hyde, Can. J. Bot. 67(8): 2522 (1989).

           Index Fungorum number: IF 135906; Facesoffungi number: FoF 12152, Fig. 1

Description: see Hyde (1989).

Material considered: see Hyde (1989).

Fig. 1 Capillataspora corticola (IMI 326618, holotype, re-drawn from Figs. 1–5 in Hyde 1989). a Ascomata. Note the ostiole and setae (arrows). b Section through ascomata. c Asci. d Pseudoparahyses. e Ascospores. Scale bars: a, b = 100 μm, c–e = 5 μm.

Importance and distribution

Capillataspora comprises only one species known on bark of submerged prop roots of Rhizophora apiculata (Rhizophoraceae) in Asia (Brunei).

 

Reference

Hyde KD. 1989 – Capillataspora corticola gen. et sp. nov., a new bitunicate ascomycete from intertidal prop roots of Rhizophora apiculata. Canadian Journal of Botany 67, 2522–2524.

 

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