Scleroconidioma sphagnicola
Scleroconidioma sphagnicola Tsuneda, Currah & Thormann, in Tsuneda et al., Can. J. Bot. 78(10): 1295 (2000).
Index Fungorum number: IF 467665; Facesoffungi number: FoF 12468, Fig. 1
Description: see Tsuneda et al. (2000).
Material considered: see Tsuneda et al. (2000).
Fig. 1 Scleroconidioma sphagnicola (re-drawn from Plate 3D in Seifert et al. 2011). a Conidiogenous cells developed from a vegetative hypha. b Bacilliform conidia. c Sympodial conidia.
Importance and distribution
Scleroconidioma comprises only one species known on leaves of Sphagnum fuscum (Sphagnaceae) in North America (Canada).
References
Seifert K, Morgan-Jones G, Gams W, Kendrick B. 2011 – The genera of hyphomycetes. CBS Biodiversity Series no. 9: 1–997. CBS-KNAW Fungal Biodiversity Centre, Utrecht, Netherlands.
Tsuneda A, Thormann MN, Currah RS. 2000 – Scleroconidioma, a new genus of dematiaceous Hyphomycetes. Canadian Journal of Botany 78, 1294–1298. https://doi.org/10.1139/b00-107
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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