Crassiperidium octosporum
Crassiperidium octosporum M. Matsum. & Kaz. Tanaka, in Matsumura, Kato, Hashimoto, Takahashi, Shirouzu & Tanaka, Mycosphere 9(6): 1259 (2018).
Index Fungorum number: IF 555727; Facesoffungi number: FoF 05593 , Fig. 1
Description: see Matsumura et al. (2018).
Material considered: see Matsumura et al. (2018).
Fig. 1 Crassiperidium octosporum (re-drawn from Fig. 3 in Matsumura et al. 2018). a Appearance of ascomata on host substrate. b Longitudinal section of ascoma. c Peridium. d Pseudoparaphyses. e Ascus with ascospores. f Ascospores. g Conidiogenous cells. h Conidia. Scale bars: a = 500 μm, b = 100 μm, c, d = 5 μm, e−h = 10 μm.
Importance and distribution
Crassiperidium comprises two species known on twigs of Fagus crenata (Fagaceae) in Asia (Japan (Honshu)).
References
Ariyawansa HA, Hyde KD, Jayasiri SC, Buyck B et al. 2015 – Fungal diversity notes 111–252–taxonomic and phylogenetic contributions to fungal taxa. Fungal Diversity 75, 27–274.
Matsumura M, Kato W, Hashimoto A, Takahashi YS et al. 2018 – Crassiperidium (Pleosporales, Dothideomycetes), a new ascomycetous genus parasitic on Fagus crenata in Japan. Mycosphere 9, 1256–1267.
Sivanesan A. 1984 – The bitunicate ascomycetes and their anamorphs. J. Cramer, Vaduz.
Wijayawardene NN, Hyde KD, Wanasinghe DN, Papizadeh M et al. 2016 – Taxonomy and phylogeny of dematiaceous coelomycetes. Fungal Diversity 77, 1–316.
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