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Ophiosimulans tanaceti

Ophiosimulans tanaceti Tibpromma, Camporesi & K.D. Hyde, in Tibpromma et al., Mycol. Progr. 15(no. 46): 3 (2016).

Index Fungorum number: IF 551567; Facesoffungi number: FoF 01252, Fig. 1

Description: see Tibpromma et al. (2016).

Material considered: see Tibpromma et al. (2016).

Fig. 1 Ophiosimulans tanaceti (MFLU 14-0719, holotype). a Specimen with immersed or erumpent ascomata. b Cross-section of peridium. c Pseudoparaphyses. d Cross-section of ascoma. e, j, k Asci. f, g Ascospore. h Centre of ascospore where they separate into two parts. i A part of the spore. Scale bars: a = 200 μm, b = 10 μm, c = 2 μm, d = 50 μm, e, f, g, j, k = 20 μm, h, i = 5 μm.

Importance and distribution

Only one species is known, O. tanaceti reported on dead stem of Tanacetum (Asteraceae) from Europe (Italy).

 

Reference

Tibpromma S, Liu JK, Promputtha I, Camporesi E et al. 2016b – Ophiosimulans tanaceti gen. et sp. nov. (Phaeosphaeriaceae) on Tanacetum sp. (Asteraceae) from Italy. Mycological Progress 15, 46. DOI 10.1007/s11557-016-1187-7

 

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