Punctillum hepaticarum
Punctillum hepaticarum (Cooke) Petr. & Syd., Annls mycol. 22(3/6): 363 (1924).
≡ Laestadia hepaticarum Cooke, Grevillea 19(no. 89): 3 (1890).
Index Fungorum number: IF 266983; Facesoffungi number: FoF 12440, Fig. 1
Description: see Petrak (1924).
Material examined: see Petrak (1924).
Fig. 1 Punctillum hepaticarum (K(M), Colenso 807, holotype, re-drawn from Fig. 49 in Petrak 1924). a Section of a leaf affected by hyphae. b Ascospores. Scale bar: b = 10 µm.
Importance and distribution
Punctillum comprises only one species known on Hepaticae in Oceania (New Zealand).
References
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.
Petrak F. 1924 – Mykologische Notizen. VII. Annales Mycologici 22, 1–182.
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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