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Walkaminomyces medusae

Walkaminomyces medusae (Carnegie & G.S. Pegg) Crous & Carnegie, in Crous et al., Stud. Mycol. 94: 284 (2019).

≡ Mycosphaerella medusae Carnegie & G.S. Pegg, in Carnegie et al., Australas. Pl. Path. 40(4): 376 (2011).

            Index Fungorum number: IF 832057; Facesoffungi number: FoF 11227, Fig. 1

Description: see Crous et al. (2019).

Material examined: see Crous et al. (2019).

Fig. 1 Ascospores of Walkaminomyces medusae (≡ Mycosphaerella medusae, BRIP 52586, holotype, re-drawn from Fig. 4 in Carnegie et al. 2011). Scale bar:  = 10 μm.

Importance and distribution

Walkaminomyces comprises only one species known on E. alba (Myrtaceae) in Australia.

 

References

Carnegie AJ, Pegg GS, White D, Burgess TI. 2011 – Species within Mycosphaerellaceae and Teratosphaeriaceae from eucalypts in eastern Australia. Australasian Plant Pathology 40, 366–384.

Crous PW, Wingfield MJ, Cheewangkoon R, Carnegie AJ et al. 2019 – Foliar pathogens of eucalypts. Studies in Mycology 94, 125–298.

 

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