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Murispora rubicunda

Murispora rubicunda (Niessl) Y. Zhang ter, J. Fourn. & K.D. Hyde, in Zhang et al., Stud. Mycol. 64: 96 (2009).

           ≡ Pleospora rubicunda Niessl, Verhandlungen des Naturforschenden Vereines in Brünn 14: 191 (1876).

           Index Fungorum number: IF 515477; Facesoffungi number: FoF 03635, Fig. 1

Description: see Zhang et al. (2012).

Material considered: see Zhang et al. (2012).

Fig. 1 Murispora rubicunda (IFRD 2017). a Appearance of ascomata on host surface. b Section through ascomata. c Asci. d–f Ascospores. Scale bars: a, b = 100 μm, c–f = 20 μm.

Importance and distribution

Murispora comprises eight species. Murispora aquatica was found on submerged decaying wood in Asia (China (Yunnan)), M. cardui was reported on dead stems of Carduus (Asteraceae) in Europe (Italy), M. cicognanii is known on dead branches of Clematis (Ranunculaceae) in Europe (Italy), M. fagicola was found on dead branches of Fagus sylvatica (Fagaceae) in Europe (Italy), M. galii was reported on dead twigs of Galium (Rubiaceae) in Europe (Italy), M. hawksworthii is known on dead stem of umbellifer (Apiaceae) in Europe (Italy), M. medicaginicola was reported on dead stems of Medicago (Fabaceae) in Europe (Italy), M. rubicunda is known on submerged dead herbaceous stem in Europe (France).

 

References

Zhang Y, Crous PW, Schoch CL, Hyde KD. 2012– Pleosporales. Fungal Diversity 53, 1–221.

Zhang Y, Fournier J, Crous PW, Pointing SB, Hyde KD. 2009 – Phylogenetic and morphological assessment of two new species of Amniculicola and their allies (Pleosporales). Persoonia 23, 48–54.

 

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