Phaeopeltosphaeria caudata
Phaeopeltosphaeria caudata Berl. & Peglion, Nuovo G. bot. ital. 24(3): 139 (1892).
Index Fungorum number: IF 181348; Facesoffungi number: FoF 12378, Fig. 1
Description: see Berlese and Peglion (1892); Domínguez (2018).
Material examined: see Berlese and Peglion (1892); Domínguez (2018).
Fig. 1 Phaeopeltosphaeria caudata (holotype, re-drawn from Fig. 2 in Berlese and Peglion 1892). a Section through ascoma. b Ascus with ascospores. c Ascospores.
Importance and distribution
Phaeopeltosphaeria comprises five species known on Bursera graveolens (Burseraceae), Chaetochloa vulpiseta (Poaceae), Diospyros peregrina (Ebenaceae), Ferula badra-kema (Apiaceae), Peganum harmala (Nitrariaceae) and Salsola stellulata (Amaranthaceae). Two species have been transferred to Pleospora and Pyrenographa. Phaeopeltosphaeria has been reported from Asia (China, India, Russia), Central America (Panama) and South America (Galapagos Islands).
References
Berlese AN, Peglion V. 1892 – Micromiceti Toscani. Contribuzione alla flora micologica della Toscana. Nuovo Giornale Botanico Italiano 24, 97–172.
Domínguez 2018 – Centro De Estudios Micológicos Asturianos (CEMAS). Available at: https://www.centrodeestudiosmicologicosasturianos.org/?p=202
Kirk PM, Stalpers JA, Braun U, Crous PW et al. 2013 – A without-prejudice list of generic names of fungi for protection under the International Code of Nomenclature for algae, fungi, and plants. IMA fungus 4, 381–443.
Lumbsch HT, Huhndorf SM. 2010 – Outline of Ascomycota–2009. Fieldiana Life and Earth Sciences 1, 1–60.
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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