Ramulispora andropogonis
Ramulispora andropogonis Miura, Koshurei Agric. Exp. Sta. S. Manchur. Railway Co. Report 11: 43 (1920).
= Gloeocercospora sorghi D.C. Bain & Edgerton ex Deighton, Trans. Br. mycol. Soc. 57(2): 359 (1971).
Index Fungorum number: IF 256821; Facesoffungi number: FoF 09800, Fig. 1
Description: see Crous et al. (2003, 2009); Videira et al. (2017).
Material examined: see Crous et al. (2003, 2009); Videira et al. (2017).
Fig. 1 Ramulispora sorghi (CBS 110578; re-drawn from Videira et al. 2017). a–d Conidiophore, conidiogenous cell and conidia in vitro. Scale bars: = 10 μm.
Importance and distribution
There are 19 Ramulispora epithets in Index Fungorum (2022), but some species have been transferred to other genera such as Gloeocercospora and Oculimacula. Ramulispora comprises 12 species known on several Poaceae host plants such as Alloteropsis cimicina, Avena sativa, Beckeropsis uniseta, Brachiaria xantholeuca, Cenchrus ciliaris, Digitaria ternate, Elytrigia repens, Lolium multiflorum, Secale cereal and Triticum aestivum. Ramulispora has worldwide distribution.
References
Deighton FC. 1972 – Ramulariopsis Speg., Pseudovularia Speg., Didymariopsis speg. and Ramulaspera holci-lanati (Cav.) Lindau. Transactions of the British Mycological Society 59, 185–191.
Spegazzini C. 1910 – Contribucion al estudio de los hongos Chilenos. Revista de la Facultad de Agronomía Universidad de La Plata series 2, 6, 1–205.
Videira SIR, Groenewald JZ, Braun U, Shin HD, Crous PW. 2016 – All that glitters is not Ramularia. Studies in Mycology 83, 49–163.
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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