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Hansfordiellopsis aburiensis

Hansfordiellopsis aburiensis Deighton, Mycol. Pap. 78: 34 (1960).

           Index Fungorum number: IF 331674; Facesoffungi number: FoF 12226, Fig. 1

Description: see Deighton (1960).

Material examined: see Deighton (1960).

Fig. 1 Mycelial hyphae, conidiophores and conidia of Hansfordiellopsis aburiensis (IMI 55448, holotype). Scale bar = × 1000 μm.

Fig. 2 Hansfordiellopsis elongata (IMI 85643, holotype, re-drawn from Fig. 16 in Hawksworth 1979). a Conidia. b Mycelium and attached conidiogenous cells. c Mycelium in surface view showing arrangement of hyphopodia-like cells. Scale bar: = 10 μm.

Importance and distribution

Hansfordiellopsis comprises five species known on Ficus urceolaris (Moraceae), lichen forming fungi, Gustavia augusta (Lecythidaceae), on leaves of Leguminosae, Setomyces orchideae (Orchidaceae), thalli of Porina trichothelioides (Porinaceae) in Africa (Kenya, Sierra Leone, Uganda) and South America (Brazil).

 

References

Hawksworth DL. 1979 – The lichenicolous hyphomycetes. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Botany 6, 183–300.

Hongsanan S, Hyde KD, Phookamsak R, Wanasinghe DN et al. 2020b − Refined families of Dothideomycetes: orders and families incertae sedis in Dothideomycetes. Fungal Diversity 105, 17–318.

Wijayawardene NN, Hyde KD, Rajeshkumar KC, Hawksworth DL et al. 2017– Notes for genera: Ascomycota. Fungal Diversity 86, 1–594.

Wijayawardene NN, Hyde KD, Dai DQ, Sánchez-García M et al. 2020 – Outline of Fungi and fungus-like taxa – 2021. Mycosphere 13, 53–453.

Rossman AY, Allen WC, Castlebury LA. 2016 – New combinations of plant-associated fungi resulting from the change to one name for fungi. IMA Fungus 7, 1–7.

Hawksworth DL. 2016 – A synopsis of the tropical pleomorphic lichenicolous genus Koordersiella (syn. Hansfordiellopsis) under a unified nomenclature. Journal of Yeast and Fungal Research 13, 227–232.

Deighton FC. 1960 – African fungi. I. Mycological Papers 78, 1–43.

 

 

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