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Javaria samuelsii

Javaria samuelsii Boise, Acta Amazon., Supl. 14(1-2, Suppl.): 50 (1986) [1984].

           Index Fungorum number: IF 103477; Facesoffungi number: FoF 11463, Fig. 1, 2

Description: see Zhang et al. (2012).

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

Fig. 1 Javaria samuelsii (isotype, re-illustrated from Fig. 99 in Zhang et al. 2012) a Ascoma on the host surface. b, c Cylindro-clavate asci within narrow pseudo paraphyses in gelatinous matrix. d Ascospore with sheath. Scale bars: a = 1 mm, b = 50 μm, c, d = 20 μm.

Fig. 2 Javaria samuelsii (Samuels 797, re-drawn from Fig. 1 in Boise 1984). a Ascomata. b Asci, ascospores and pseudoparaphyses. Scale bar = 20 μm.

 

Importance and distribution

Javaria comprises only one species known on rotten petiole of Palmae (Arecaceae) in South America (Brazil).

 

References 

Boise JR. 1984 – New and interesting fungi (Loculoascomycetes) from the Amazon. Acta Amazonica 14, 49–53.

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

 

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