Uredinophila tropicalis
Uredinophila tropicalis (Speg.) Rossman, Mycol. Pap. 157: 45 (1987).
≡ Ophionectria tropicalis Speg., Anal. Soc. cient. argent. 19(1): 44 (1885).
Index Fungorum number: IF 130896; Facesoffungi number: FoF 00196, Fig. 1
Description: see Boonmee et al. (2014).
Material considered: see Boonmee et al. (2014).
Fig. 1 Uredinophila tropicalis (BPI 632877). a Ascomata associated with a rust. b, c Squash mount of ascomata. d Close up of setae and peridial wall. e Pseudoparaphyses. f, g Asci. h, i Ascospores. Scale bars: a, b = 100 μm, c, f–i = 50 μm, d = 20 μm, e = 5 μm.
Importance and distribution
Uredinophila comprises two species parasitic on rust fungi on living leaves of Bambusa blumeana (Poaceae) and living fronds of Blechnum (Blechnaceae). Uredinophila is reported from Asia (Philippines) and South America (Brazil, Paraguay).
References
Boonmee S, Rossman AY, Liu JK, Li W et al. 2014 – Tubeufiales, ord. nov., integrating sexual and asexual generic names. Fungal Diversity 68, 239–298. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13225-014-0304-7
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.
Rossman AY. 1977 – The genus Ophionectria (Euascomycetes, Hypocreales). Mycologia 69, 355–391.
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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