Brachiosphaera tropicalis
Brachiosphaera tropicalis Nawawi, in Descals et al., Trans. Br. mycol. Soc. 67(2): 213 (1976).
Index Fungorum number: IF 309924; Facesoffungi number: FoF 11929, Fig. 1
Description: see Descals et al. (1976).
Material considered: see Descals et al. (1976).
Fig. 1 Brachiosphaera tropicalis (IMI 195180, holotype, re-drawn from Fig. 5 in Descals et al. 1976). a Portion of conidiophores showing spent conidiogenous cells with collarette-like scars. b, c Mature conidium attached to the conidiophore. Note the sympodial proliferation of the new conidiogenous cell. d Conidia. Scale bars: a = 20 μm, b–d = 50 μm.
Importance and distribution
Brachiosphaera comprises two species known on wet wood from river foam in Asia (Peninsular Malaysia) and North America (Caribbean (Jamaica)).
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