Paramassariosphaeria clematidicola
Paramassariosphaeria clematidicola Wanas., Camporesi, E.B.G. Jones & K.D. Hyde, in Wanasinghe et al., Fungal Biology 120 (11): 1370 (2016).
Index Fungorum number: IF 552195; Facesoffungi number: FoF 02294, Fig. 1
Description: see Wanasinghe et al. (2016).
Material considered: see Wanasinghe et al. (2016).
Fig. 1 Paramassariosphaeria clematidicola (MFLU 16-0172, holotype). a Herbarium specimen and habit on leaves. b Appearance of ascomata on host substrate. c Section of ascoma. d Section of ostiole. e Peridium. f Pseudoparaphyses. g–k Asci. l–s = Ascospores (s: Ascospore stained in Indian ink to show the sheath). Scale bars: a, b = 200 µm, c = 100 µm, d–f, l–s = 20 µm, g, h–k = 50 µm.
Importance and distribution
Paramassariosphaeria comprises two species known on nine plant hosts in Caryophyllaceae, Gentianaceae, Leguminosae, Melanthiaceae, Ranunculaceae and Rosaceae. Paramassariosphaeria is reported from Europe (Austria, Germany, Italy, Poland, Switzerland).
Reference
Wanasinghe DN, Jones EBG, Camporesi E, Dissanayake AJ et al. 2016 – Taxonomy and phylogeny of Laburnicola gen. nov. and Paramassariosphaeria gen. nov. (Didymosphaeriaceae, Massarineae, Pleosporales). Fungal Biology 120, 1354–1373.
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