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Parafenestella pseudoplatani

Parafenestella pseudoplatani Jaklitsch & Voglmayr, in Jaklitsch et al., Stud. Mycol. 90: 109 (2017).

            Index Fungorum number: IF 823015; Facesoffungi number: FoF 11479, Fig. 1

Description: see Jaklitsch et al. (2017).

Material considered: see Jaklitsch et al. (2017).

Fig. 1 Parafenestella pseudoplatani (WU 36954/CBS 142392, re-drawn from Fig. 21 in Jaklitsch et al. 2017). a Ascomata in face view. b Vertical section of peridium. c Ascus apex. d Ascus stipe and base. e, f Asci. g, h Ascospores. i Pycnidia on natural substrate. j Pycnidia in culture. k Pycnidial wall. l Phialides from natural substrate. m Conidia. Scale bars: a = 200 μm, b, e, f = 20 μm, c, d, g, h, p, i, j = 50 μm, k, l = 10 μm, m = 5 μm.

Importance and distribution

Parafenestella comprises fifteen species known on several host plants such as dead branch of Salix (Salicaceae), Rosa canina (Rosaceae), in pseudostromata of Diaporthe (Diaporthaceae), leaf spots on Pittosporum tenuifolium (Pittosporaceae), on branch of Acer pseudoplatanus (Sapindaceae), Ostrya carpinifolia (Betulaceae) and twigs of Alnus (Betulaceae). Parafenestella is reported from Europe (Austria, France, Germany, United Kingdom, Italy, Ukraine) and New Zealand.

 

Reference

Jaklitsch WM, Checa J, Blanco MN, Olariaga I et al. 2018 – A preliminary account of the Cucurbitariaceae. Studies in Mycology 90, 71–118.

Jaklitsch WM, Voglmayr H. 2020 – Fenestelloid clades of the Cucurbitariaceae. Persoonia 44, 1–40.

 

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