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Nothophaeocryptopus gaeumannii

Nothophaeocryptopus gaeumannii (T. Rohde) Videira, C. Nakash., U. Braun & Crous, in Videira et al., Stud. Mycol. 87: 309 (2017).

 ≡ Adelopus gaeumannii T. Rohde [as 'gaeumanni'], Silva 24: 51 (1936).

           Index Fungorum number: IF 822768; Facesoffungi number: FoF 11183, Fig. 1

Description: see Videira et al. (2017).

Material examined: see Videira et al. (2017).

Fig. 1 Nothophaeocryptopus gaeumannii (= P. gaeumannii, re-drawn from Fig. 1 and 6g, h in Stone et al. 2008). a Pseudothecia. b Ascus. c Ascospores. Scale bars = 10 μm.

Importance and distribution

Nothophaeocryptopus comprises only one species causing Swiss needle cast disease on Pseudotsuga douglasii (Pinaceae) in Europe (Switzerland, Germany).

 

References

Stone J, Capitano B, Kerrigan J. 2008 – The histopathology of Phaeocryptopus gaeumannii on Douglas-fir needles. Mycologia 100, 431–444.

Videira SIR, Groenewald JZ, Nakashima C, Braun U, Barreto RW, de Wit PJGM, Crous PW. 2017 – Mycosphaerellaceae - Chaos or clarity? Studies in Mycology 87, 257–421.

 

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