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Kwanghwana miscanthi

Kwanghwana miscanthi Karun., C.H. Kuo & K.D. Hyde, in Karunarathna et al., Cryptog. Mycol. 41(6): 124 (2020).

 Index Fungorum number: IF 557101; Facesoffungi number: FoF 07776, Fig. 1

Description: see Karunarathna et al. (2020).

Material considered: see Karunarathna et al. (2020).

Fig. 1 Kwanghwaensis miscanthi (MFLU 18–1952, holotype). a, b Appearance of ascomata on host substrate. c Section through ascoma. d Section through peridium at the apex. e, f Pseudoparaphyses. g–i Asci. j–n Ascospores. o Germinating ascospore. p, q Culture characteristics on PDA (p: above view, q: reverse view). Scale bars: c, j–o = 20 µm, d–i = 25 µm.

Importance and distribution

Kwanghwaensis comprises only one species known on Miscanthus floridulus (Poaceae) in Asia (China (Taiwan)).

 

Reference

Karunarathna A, Phookamsak R, Jayawardena RS, Hyde KD, Kuo CH. 2020 – Kwanghwaensis miscanthi gen. et sp. nov. (Phaeosphaeriaceae, Pleosporales) on Miscanthus floridulus (Poaceae).  Cryptogamie Mycologie 41, 119–132.

 

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