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Maheshwaramyces pachygones

Maheshwaramyces pachygones Hosag., Archana & Dan, Indian Journal of Science and Technology 2(6): 12 (2009).

            Index Fungorum number: IF 514162; Facesoffungi number: FoF 12277, Fig. 1

Description: see Hosagoudar et al. (2009).

Material considered: see Hosagoudar et al. (2009).

Fig. 1 Maheshwaramyces pachygones (HCIO 48298, holotype, re-drawn from Fig. 1 in Hosagoudar et al. 2009). a Superficial hypha with appressoria. b Thyriothecia. c Ascus. d Ascospores. e Conidia. Scale bars: a, c–e = 10 μm, b = 30 μm.

Importance and distribution

Maheshwaramyces comprises two species. Maheshwaramyces cocculi is reported on leaves of Cocculus laurifolius while M. pachygones is known on leaves of Pachygone ovata both within the family Menispermaceae. Both species have been reported from Asia (India).

 

References

Hosagoudar VB, Abraham TK, Biju CK. 2001 – Re-evaluation of the family Asterinaceae. Journal of Mycopathological Research 39, 61–63.

Hosagoudar VB, Archana GR, Dan M. 2009 – Maheshwaramyces, a New Genus of the Family Lembosiaceae. Indian journal of science and technology 2, 12–13.

Wijayawardene NN, Hyde KD, Al-Ani LKT, Tedersoo L et al. 2020 – Outline of Fungi and fungi like taxa. Mycosphere 11, 1060–1456.

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

 

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