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Hysterostomella guaranitica

Hysterostomella guaranitica Speg., Anal. Soc. cient. argent. 19(6): 260 (1885).

           Index Fungorum number: IF 197988; Facesoffungi number: FoF 02314, Fig. 1

Description: see Dai et al. (2020).

Material considered: see Dai et al. (2020).

Fig. 1 Hysterostomella guaranitica (LPS 1329, holotype). a–c Immature asci stained in Congo red. d, e Ascospores stained in Congo red. Scale bars: a–c = 10 μm, d, e = 5 μm.

Importance and distribution

There are 42 Hysterostomella epithets in Index Fungorum (2022), but several species have been transferred to Cocconia, Dothidasteromella, Inocyclus, Pachypatella, Polycyclina, Polycyclus, Pseudothis, Rhagadolobium and Viegasia. Hysterostomella comprises 25 species known on a wide range of hosts such as Ardisia crispa (Primulaceae), Artocarpus communis (Moraceae), Asparagus sp. (Asparagaceae), Boscia coriacea (Capparaceae), Chionanthus foveolatus subsp. foveolatus (Oleaceae), Davilla rugosa (Dilleniaceae), Elaeis guineensis (Arecaceae), Gymnosporia lepidota (Celastraceae), Linociera foveolata (Oleaceae), Lomaria imperialis (Blechnaceae), Maerua racemulosa (Capparaceae), Olea foveolata (Oleaceae), Oxyanthus gerrardii (Rubiaceae), Protasparagus striatus (Asparagaceae) and Tetracera alnifolia (Dilleniaceae). Hysterostomella is reported from Africa (Congo, Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Guinea, Kenya), Asia (Malaysia, Philippines), South America (Brazil) and The United States (Florida).

 

References

Dai D, Wijayawardene NN, Tang L, Tian Y, Promputtha I, Bhat DJ, Hyde KD. 2020 – Studies on Parmulariaceae II. Re-examination of Hysterostomella, Mintera, Rhipidocarpon and Viegasella. Phytotaxa 458, 231–241.

Doidge EM. 1942 – A revision of South African Microthyriaceae. Bothalia 4, 273–420.

Inácio CA, Cannon PF. 2008 – The genera of the Parmulariaceae. CBS biodiversity series vol 8. CBS Fungal Biodiversity Centre, Utrecht.

Theissen F, Sydow H. 1915 – Die Dothideales. Annales Mycologici 13 (3–4), 149–746.

 

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