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Aquaticheirospora lignicola

Aquaticheirospora lignicola Kodsueb & W.H. Ho, in Kodsueb, et al., Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 155(2): 286 (2007).

            Index Fungorum number: IF 528967; Facesoffungi number: FoF 11491, Fig. 1

Description: see Kodsueb et al. (2007).

Material considered: see Kodsueb et al. (2007).

Fig. 1 Aquaticheirospora lignicola (HKU(M) 17493, holotype). a Synnemata on host surface. b Synnemata formed in culture. c Formation of young conidium. d–f Conidia from synnema formed in culture (note in e Brown vacuole in the apices of conidium in N (arrowhead)). Scale bars: a = 200 μm, b = 100 μm, c, e = 10 μm, d = 20 μm, f = 40 μm.

Importance and distribution

Aquaticheirospora comprises only one species known on wood submerged in stream in Asia (Thailand).

 

Reference

Kodsueb R, Lumyong S, Ho WH, Hyde KD et al. 2007 – Morphological and molecular characterization of Aquaticheirospora and phylogenetics of Massarinaceae (Pleosporales). Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 155, 283–296.

 

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