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Bambusicola massarinia

Bambusicola massarinia D.Q. Dai & K.D. Hyde, in Dai et al., Cryptog. Mycol. 33(3): 370 (2012).

           Index Fungorum number: IF 801045; Facesoffungi number: FoF 00461, Fig. 1

Description: see Dai et al. (2012).

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

Fig. 1 Bambusicola massarinia (MFLU 12-0405, holotype, modified from Figs. 2–3 in Dai et al. 2012). a Appearance of ascomata on host surface. b Section through ascomata. c Peridium. d Pseudoparaphyses. e Ascus. f–h Ascospores. i Conidiomata surrounded by mycelium. j, k Conidiogenous cells with 1–5 annellations. l Conidia. Scale bars: a = 300 μm, b = 50 μm, c–e = 10 μm, f–l = 5 μm.

Importance and distribution

Bambusicola is a host specific saprobic genus of 12 species known on dead culms of bamboo (Poaceae) in Asia (China and Thailand).

 

References

Dai D, Bhat DJ, Liu J, Chukeatirote E, Zhao R, Hyde KD. 2012 – Bambusicola, a new genus from bamboo with asexual and sexual morphs. Cryptogamie Mycologie 33, 363–790.

Hirayama K, Tanaka K, Raja HA, Miller AN, Shearer CA. 2010 – A molecular phylogenetic assessment of Massarina ingoldiana sensu lato. Mycologia 102, 729–746.

Zhang Y, Schoch CL, Fournier J, Crous PW et al. 2009a – Multi-locus phylogeny of the Pleosporales: a taxonomic, ecological and evolutionary re-evaluation. Studies in Mycology 64, 85–102.

Zhang Y, Wang HK, Fournier J, Crous PW et al. 2009b – Towards a phylogenetic clarification of Lophiostoma/Massarina and morphologically similar genera in the Pleosporales. Fungal Diversity 38, 225–251.

 

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