Saxomyces alpinus
Saxomyces alpinus Zucconi & Selbmann, in Wijayawardene et al., Fungal Diversity: 10.1007/s13225-017-0386-0, [422] (2017).
Index Fungorum number: IF 819851; Facesoffungi number: FoF 12466, Fig. 1
Description: see Selbmann et al. (2014); Wijayawardene et al. (2017).
Material considered: see Selbmann et al. (2014); Wijayawardene et al. (2017).
Fig. 1 Saxomyces sp. (re-drawn from Fig. 4 and 5 in Selbmann et al. 2013). a Saxomyces alpinus. b Saxomyces penninicus. Scale bars = 10 μm.
Importance and distribution
Saxomyces comprises three species isolated from granite and rock in Europe (Italy) and the United States (California).
References
Selbmann L, Isola D, Egidi E, Zucconi L, Gueidan C, Hoog S, Onofri S. 2013 – Mountain tips as reservoirs for new rock-fungal entities: Saxomyces gen. nov. and four new species from the Alps. Fungal diversity, 65, 167–182.
Wijayawardene NN, Hyde KD, Rajeshkumar KC, Hawksworth DL et al. 2017– Notes for genera: Ascomycota. Fungal Diversity 86, 1–594.
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