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Tomasellia arthonioides

Tomasellia arthonioides (A. Massal.) A. Massal., Flora, Regensburg 39: 284 (1856).

           Index Fungorum number: IF 124738; Facesoffungi number: FoF 04652, Fig. 1

Description: see Doilom et al. (2018).

Material considered: see Doilom et al. (2018).

Fig. 1 Tomasellia arthonioides (S-F217044). a Herbarium label. b Appearance of ascomata on host substrate. c Section through ascomata. d Peridium. e–g Asci with ascospores. Scale bars: b = 500 μm, c, d = 50 μm, e–g = 10 μm.

Importance and distribution

Twelve species of Tomasellia have been transferred to Anisomeridium, Celothelium, Constrictolumina, Granulopyrenis, Melanothecopsis, Mycomicrothelia and Mycoporum. Tomasellia comprises six species known on Alnus sp. (Betulaceae), Cocos nucifera (Arecaceae), Corylus sp. (Betulaceae), dead culms of Pleioblastus sp. (Poaceae), Fraxinus ornus (Oleaceae), Ilex sp. (Aquifoliaceae), Prunus padus (Rosaceae), Sasa senanensis (Poaceae) and Sorbus aucuparia (Rosaceae). Tomasellia is reported from Asia (Japan), Europe (Sweden, Italy, New Caledonia, United Kingdom) and South America (Brazil).

 

References

Doilom M, Hyde KD, Phookamsak R, Dai DQ et al. 2018 – Mycosphere Notes 225–274: types and other specimens of some genera of Ascomycota. Mycosphere 9, 647–754.

Aptroot A. 2002a – Mycoporum. In: Nash TH III, Ryan BD, Gries C, Bungartz F (eds.) Lichen Flora of the Greater Sonoran Desert Region. I. Lichens Unlimited, Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona, 287–288.

Aptroot A. 2002b – Tomasellia. In: Nash TH III, Ryan BD, Gries C, Bungartz F (eds.) Lichen Flora of the Greater Sonoran Desert Region. I. Lichens Unlimited, Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona, 487–488.

Harris RC. 1995 – More Florida Lichens. Including the 10¢ Tour of the Pyrenolichens. Publ. by the Author, Bronx.

Sanderson NA, Coppins BJ. 2009a – Mycoporum. In: Smith CW, Aptroot A, Coppins BJ, Fletcher A, Gilbert OL, James PW, Wolseley PA (eds.) The Lichens of Great Britain and Ireland. British Lichen Society, London, 620–622.

Sanderson NA, Coppins BJ. 2009b – Tomasellia. In: Smith CW, Aptroot A, Coppins BJ, Fletcher A, Gilbert OL, James PW, Wolseley PA (eds.) The Lichens of Great Britain and Ireland. British Lichen Society, London, 894–895.

 

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