Xenodidymella applanata
Xenodidymella applanata (Niessl) Qian Chen & L. Cai, in Chen et al., Stud. Mycol. 82: 205 (2015).
≡ Didymosphaeria applanata Niessl, Oesterr. bot. Z. 25(4): 129 (1875).
Index Fungorum number: IF 814148; Facesoffungi number: FoF 11536, Fig. 1
Description: see Chen et al. (2015).
Material considered: see Chen et al. (2015).
Fig. 1 Xenodidymella camporesii (MFLU 17-1082, holotype). a, b Appearance of ascomata on host surface. c Vertical section through the ascomata. d Peridium. e Hamathecium f–h Asci. i–k Ascospores. Scale bars: a = 500 μm, b = 1000 μm, c = 100 μm, d, f = 30 μm, e, i–k = 10 μm, g, h = 50 μm.
Importance and distribution
Xenodidymella comprises only nine species known from six host plants in Asphodelaceae, Caprifoliaceae, Fabaceae, Lamiaceae, Ranunculaceae and Rosaceae. Xenodidymella has been reported from Europe (Germany, Italy, New Jersey, Netherlands, United Kingdom) and New Zealand.
References
Chen Q, Jiang JR, Zhang GZ, Cai L, Crous PW. 2015 – Resolving the Phoma enigma. Studies in Mycology 82, 137–217.
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