Nematostoma artemisiae
Nematostoma artemisiae Syd. & P. Syd., Annls mycol. 12(2): 161 (1914).
Index Fungorum number: IF 249201; Facesoffungi number: FoF 03699, Fig. 1
Description: see Boonmee et al. (2017).
Material examined: see Boonmee et al. (2017).
Fig. 1 Nematostoma artemisiae (re-drawn from Sydow and Sydow 1914). a Appearance of immature ascoma. b Ascoma with long apical setae and ostiole. c Apex of the perithecium from the side. d Asci. e Ascospores.
Importance and distribution
Nematostoma comprises 17 species known on several host plants in Asteraceae, Campanulaceae, Dilleniaceae, Fabaceae, Lamiaceae, Malpighiaceae, Pinaceae, Primulaceae, Solanaceae and Verbenaceae. Nematostoma guianense and N. lantanae have been transferred to Hyalomeliolina and Nematostigma respectively. Nematostoma is reported from Asia (China, India, Japan, Malaysia), Australia, Central America (Costa Rica), Europe (Poland), South America (Brazil, Ecuador) and the United States (Florida, Missouri, Rhode Island).
References
Arx JA von, Müller E. 1975 – A re-evaluation of the bitunicate ascomycetes with keys to families and genera. Studies in Mycology 9, 1–159.
Barr ME. 1997 – Notes on some ‘dimeriaceous’ fungi. Mycotaxon 64, 149–171.
Boonmee S, Phookamsak R, Hongsanan S, Doilom M et al. 2017 – Mycosphere notes 51–101. Revision of genera in Perisporiopsidaceae and Pseudoperisporiaceae and other Ascomycota genera incertae sedis. Mycosphere 8, 1695–1801.
Hyde KD, Jones EBG, Liu JK, Ariyawansa H et al. 2013 – Families of Dothideomycetes. Fungal Diversity 63, 1–313.
Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA. 2008 – Ainsworth & Bisby’s dictionary of the fungi, 10th edn. CABI, Wallingford.
Sydow H, Sydow P. 1914 – Beitrag zur Kenntnis der parasitischen Pilze der Insel Formosa. Annales Mycologici 12,105–112.
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