Vargamyces aquaticus
Vargamyces aquaticus (Dudka) Tóth, Acta Mus. Silesiae, Ser. A 25(3-4): 403 (1980) [1979].
≡ Camposporium aquaticum Dudka, Ukr. bot. Zh. 23: 91 (1966).
Index Fungorum number: IF 114093; Facesoffungi number: FoF 05229 Fig. 1
Description: see Révay et al. (2014); Hernandez-Restrepo et al. (2017).
Material examined: see Révay et al. (2014); Hernandez-Restrepo et al. (2017).
Fig. 1 Vargamyces aquaticus (re-drawn from Figs. 1–3 in Révay et al. 2014). a Detached conidia with frill at the base, conidia with attached hyaline basal cell or with detaching basal cell. b Conidium arising from another conidium. c Conidiophore with conidia and some ruptured basal cells. Scale bar = × 50 µm.
Importance and distribution
Vargamyces comprises only one species known on rotten submerged leaves in Europe (Ukraine).
References
Dudka IA. 1966 – New and rare species of fungi imperfecti from the basins of the southern part of Kiev Polessye. Ukrainskiy Botanichnyi Zhurnal 23, 91–95.
Révay A, Goenczoel J, Merényi Z, Bratek Z. 2014 – Re-examination of vargamyces aquaticus - A dematiaceous hyphomycete species. Sydowia -Horn- 66, 69–78.
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