Lineolata rhizophorae
Lineolata rhizophorae (Kohlm. & E. Kohlm.) Kohlm. & Volkm.-Kohlm., Mycol. Res. 94(5): 688 (1990).
≡ Didymosphaeria rhizophorae Kohlm. & E. Kohlm., Icones Fungorum Maris (Lehre) 4 & 5: tabula 62a (1967).
Index Fungorum number: IF 128208; Facesoffungi number: FoF 12267, Fig. 1
Description: see Suetrong et al. (2009); Zhang et al. (2012).
Material considered: see Suetrong et al. (2009); Zhang et al. (2012).
Fig. 1 Lineolata rhizophorae (Herb. J. Kolmeyer No. 2390b, isotype of Didymosphaeria rhizophorae, re-illustrated from Zhang et al. 2012). a Appearance of ascomata on host substrate with protruding papilla. b Ascus with ascospores. c–f Ascospores. Note the ascospore arrangement and striate ornamentation in (c). Scale bars: a, b = 20 μm, c–f = 10 μm.
Importance and distribution
Lineolata comprises only one species known on bark and roots of Rhizophora mangle (Rhizophoraceae) in The United States (Florida) and South America (Venezuela).
References
Barr ME. 1990a – Melanommatales (Loculoascomycetes). North American Flora 13(II), 1–129.
Kohlmeyer J, Volkmann-Kohlmeyer B. 1990 – Revision of marine species of Didymosphaeria (Ascomycotina). Mycological Research 94, 685–690.
Suetrong S, Schoch CL, Spatafora JW, Kohlmeyer J et al. 2009 – Molecular systematics of the marine Dothideomycetes. Studies in Mycology 64, 155–173.
Zhang Y, Crous PW, Schoch CL, Hyde KD. 2012 – Pleosporales. Fungal Diversity 53, 1–221.
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