Symphaster gesneriacearum
Symphaster gesneriacearum (Henn.) Theiss. & Syd. [as 'gesneraceae'], Annls mycol. 13(3/4): 217 (1915).
≡ Cocconia gesneriacearum Henn. [as 'gesneraceae'], Hedwigia 43(2): 91 (1904).
Index Fungorum number: IF 627153; Facesoffungi number: FoF 12493
Description: see Theissen and Sydow (1915).
Material considered: see Theissen and Sydow (1915).
Importance and distribution
Symphaster comprises three species known on living leaves of Euclea natalensis (Ebenaceae) and Ximenia americana (Olacaceae). Symphaster is reported from South America (Brazil) and South Africa (Kwazulu-Natal).
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.
Theissen F, Sydow H. 1915 – Die Dothideales. Annales Mycologici 13 (3–4), 149–746.
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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