Neothyriopsis sphaerospora
Neothyriopsis sphaerospora (Marasas) Crous, in Crous et al., Stud. Mycol. 94: 203 (2019).
≡ Thyriopsis sphaerospora Marasas, Bothalia 9: 206 (1966).
Index Fungorum number: IF 832029; Facesoffungi number: FoF 12341, Fig. 1
Description: see Marasas (1966); Crous et al. (2019).
Material considered: see Marasas (1966); Crous et al. (2019).
Fig. 1 Neothyriopsis sphaerospora (CBS H-24031, epitype, re-drawn from Fig. 58 in Crous et al. 2019). a Leaf spot. b, c Asci and ascospores. d Ascospores. Scale bars: = 10 μm.
Importance and distribution
Neothyriopsis comprises only one species known on leaves of Eucalyptus camaldulensis (Myrtaceae) in Northern Province, South Africa.
References
Crous PW, Wingfield MJ, Cheewangkoon R, Carnegie AJ et al. 2019c – Foliar pathogens of eucalypts. Studies in Mycology 94, 125–298. Doi: 10.1016/j.simyco.2019.08.001
Marasas WFO. 1966 – New species of ascomycetes and a new genus of Sphaeropsidaceae from Transvaal. Bothalia 9, 203–215.
von Arx JA, Müller E. 1975 – A re-evaluation of the bitunicate Ascomycetes with keys to families and genera. Studies in Mycology 9, 1–159.
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