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Allocucurbitaria botulispora

Allocucurbitaria botulispora Valenz.-Lopez, Stchigel, Guarro & Cano, in Valenzuela-Lopez et al., Stud. Mycol. 90: 52 (2017).

 Index Fungorum number: IF 819770; Facesoffungi number: FoF 09660, Fig. 1

Description: see Valenzuela-Lopez et al. (2018).

Material considered: see Valenzuela-Lopez et al. (2018).

Fig. 1 Allocucurbitaria botulispora (CBS 142452, redrawn from Fig. 27 in Valenzuela-Lopez et al. 2018). a Colony on MEA (front and reverse). b Pycnidia forming on OA. c Pycnidium. d Conidiophores. e Conidia. Scale bars: b = 100 µm, c = 50  µm, d = 5 µm, e = 2 µm.

Importance and distribution

Allocucurbitaria comprises only one species known from human scab on leg in The United States.

 

Reference

Valenzuela-Lopez N, Cano-Lira JF, Guarro J, Sutton DA et al. 2018 – Coelomycetous Dothideomycetes with emphasis on the families Cucurbitariaceae and Didymellaceae. Studies in Mycology 90, 1–69.

 

About Dothideomycetes

The website Dothideomycetes.org provides an up-to-date classification and account of all genera of the class Dothideomycetes.

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