Ocala scalariformis
Ocala scalariformis Raja & Shearer, Fungal Diversity 34: 80 (2009).
Index Fungorum number: IF 512704; Facesoffungi number: FoF 12346, Fig. 1
Description: see Raja et al. (2009).
Material considered: see Raja et al. (2009).
Fig. 1659 Ocala scalariformis (ILL40594, holotype). a Squash mount of ascoma. b, c Asci. d Pseudoparaphyses. e–h Ascospores (note the appendages in e). Scale bars: a, b = 50 μm, c–h = 20 μm.
Importance and distribution
Ocala comprises only one species known on decorticated woody debris submerged in lake in the United States (Florida).
References
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Raja HA, Ferrer A, Shearer CA. 2009 – Freshwater Ascomycetes: A new genus, Ocala scalariformis gen. et sp. nov, and two new species, Ayria nubispora sp. nov., and Rivulicola cygnea sp. nov. Fungal Diversity 34, 79–86.
Shearer CA, Raja HA, Miller AN, Nelson P et al. 2009 –The molecular phylogeny of freshwater Dothideomycetes. Studies in Mycology 64, 145–153.
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Wijayawardene NN, Hyde KD, Rajeshkumar KC, Hawksworth DL et al. 2017– Notes for genera: Ascomycota. Fungal Diversity 86, 1–594.
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