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Lophiosphaerella euryae

Lophiosphaerella euryae (Syd. & P. Syd.) Hara, Byogaichu-Hoten (Manual of Pests and Diseases): 345 (1948).

≡ Aulographum euryae Syd. & P. Syd., Mém. Herb. Boissier 4: 5 (1900).  

Index Fungorum number: IF 333450; Facesoffungi number: FoF 11274, Fig. 1

Description: see Li et al. (2014) and Videira et al. (2017).

Material considered: see Li et al. (2014) and Videira et al. (2017).

Fig. 1 Lophiosphaerella euryae (F12246, isotype). a, b Herbarium material.

c Appearance of ascomata on host substrate. d Section through ascoma. e Peridium. f, g Asci with ascospores. h–k Ascospores. Scale bars: c = 200 μm, d, e = 50 μm, f, g = 10 μm, h–k = 5 µm.

Importance and distribution

Lophiosphaerella comprises only two species known on living leaves of Eurya chinensis (Pentaphylacaceae) and leaves of Dicalix myrtacca (Symplocaceae). Lophiosphaerella is reported from Asia (Japan).

 

References

Hyde, K.D., Jones, E.B.G., Liu, JK., Ariyawansa, H., Boehm, E., Boonmee, S., … Zhang, M. (2013). Families of Dothideomycetes. Fungal Diversity, 63, 1-313. 

Li, W., Bhat, J.D., Hyde, K.D., & Wang, Y. (2014). Towards a natural classification of Dothideomycetes 4: The genera Bryopelta, Bryorella, Bryosphaeria, Lophiosphaerella and Maireella (Dothideomycetes incertae sedis). Phytotaxa, 176, 28-41. 

Lumbsch, H.T., & Huhndorf, S.M. (2010). Myconet Volume 14. Part One. Outline of Ascomycota—2009. Part Two. Notes on Ascomycete Systematics. Nos. 4751–5113. Fieldiana Life and Earth Sciences, 1, 1-64.

Theissen, F. (1918). Mycologische Mitteilungen. Annales Mycologici, 16(1-2), 175-188.

Videira, S. I. R., Groenewald, J. Z., Nakashima, C., Braun, U., Barreto, R. W., de Wit, P. J. G. M., & Crous, P. W. (2017). Mycosphaerellaceae - Chaos or clarity? Studies in Mycology, 87, 257-421. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.simyco.2017.09.003

 

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