Helminthopeltis almeidaeana
Helminthopeltis almeidaeana Sousa da Câmara, Agron. lusit. 12: 102 (1950).
Index Fungorum number: IF 298255; Facesoffungi number: FoF 12229, Fig. 1
Description: see Wu et al. (2010).
Material considered: see Wu et al. (2010).
Fig. 1 Unitunicate ascus of Helminthopeltis almeidaeana (LISE 50024, holotype, re-drawn from Fig. 3 in Wu et al. 2010). a Appearance of ascomata on the host surface. b Section of ascomata. c Unitunicate asci. d Ascospores. Scale bar: a = 500 µm, b–d = 10 µm.
Importance and distribution
Helminthopeltis comprises only one species known on Juniperus communis subsp. nana (Cupressaceae) in Europe (Portugal).
References
Hyde KD, Jones EBG, Liu J-K, Ariyawansa H et al. 2013 – Families of Dothideomycetes. Fungal Diversity 63, 1–313.
Lumbsch HT, Huhndorf SM. 2007 – Outline of ascomycota–2007. Myconet 13, 1–58.
Wijayawardene NN, Hyde KD, Dai DQ, Sánchez-García M et al. 2020 – Outline of Fungi and fungus-like taxa – 2021. Mycosphere 13, 53–453.
Wijayawardene NN, Hyde KD, Rajeshkumar KC, Hawksworth DL et al. 2017– Notes for genera: Ascomycota. Fungal Diversity 86, 1–594.
Wu HX, Li YM, Chen H, Hyde KD. 2010 – Studies on Microthyriaceae: some excluded genera. Mycotaxon 113, 147–156.
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