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Mitopeltis chilensis

Mitopeltis chilensis Speg., Boln Acad. nac. Cienc. Córdoba 25: 93 (1921).

           Index Fungorum number: IF 158806; Facesoffungi number: FoF 05159, Fig. 1

Description: see Zheng et al. (2019).

Material considered: see Zheng et al. (2019).

Fig. 1 Mitopeltis chilensis (LPS 1053). a Specimen. b Thyriothecium on leaf surface. c Superficial hyphae on leaf surface. d Squash mount of thyriothecium. e Upper wall and hyphae. f Drawing of asci and ascospores. Scale bars: b, c = 100 μm, d = 20 μm, e, f = 10 μm.

Importance and distribution

Mitopeltis comprises one species known on Jubaea spectabilis (Arecaceae) in South America (Chile (Atacama)).

 

Reference

Zeng XY, Wu H, Hongsanan S, Jeewon R et al. 2019 – Taxonomy and the evolutionary history of Micropeltidaceae. Fungal Diversity 97, 393–436.

 

 

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