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Oedothea vismiae

Oedothea vismiae Syd., Annls mycol. 28(1/2): 203 (1930).

           Index Fungorum number: IF 281918; Facesoffungi number: FoF 11281, Fig. 1

Description: see Videira et al. (2017).

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

 

Fig. 1 Oedothea vismiae (NY 00945740, re-drawn from Fig. 60 in Videira et  al., 2017). a Leaf spot symptoms on the host. b Conidiophores and conidia. c Conidia. Scale bars = 10 μm.

 

Importance and distribution

Oedothea comprises only one species pathogenic on leaves of Vismia hamanii (Hypericaceae) in South America (Venezuela).

 

References

Sydow, H. (1930).  Fungi venezuelani. Annales Mycologici, 28(1–2), 29-224.

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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