Neophaeotheca salicorniae
Neophaeotheca salicorniae (Crous & Roets) Abdollahz. & Crous, in Abdollahzadeh et al., Stud. Mycol. 95: 392 (2020).
≡ Phaeotheca salicorniae Crous & Roets, in Crous et al., Persoonia 36: 365 (2016).
Index Fungorum number: IF 833146; Facesoffungi number: FoF 11421, Fig. 1
Description: see Abdollahzadeh et al. (2020).
Material examined: see Abdollahzadeh et al. (2020).
Fig. 1 Neophaeotheca salicorniae (CBS H-22612, holotype, re-drawn from Crous et al. 2016). a Hyphae with endoconidia. b Conidia. Scale bars: a, b = 10 μm.
Importance and distribution
Neophaeotheca comprises two species known on leaves and twigs of Salicornia meyeriana (Amaranthaceae) in Africa (Western Cape Province) and isolated from humidifier of air-conditioning system in Europe (Belgium).
References
Abdollahzadeh J, Groenewald JZ, Coetzee M, Wingfield MJ, Crous P. 2020 – Evolution of lifestyles in Capnodiales. Studies in Mycology 95, 381–414.
Crous PW, Wingfield MJ, Richardson DM, Le Roux JJ et al. 2016 – Fungal Planet description sheets: 400–468. Persoonia 36, 316–458.
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