Phaeopoacea festucae
Phaeopoacea festucae Dissan. & K.D. Hyde, in Thambugala et al., Mycosphere 8(4): 752 (2017).
Index Fungorum number: IF 552979; Facesoffungi number: FoF 03201, Fig. 1
Description: see Thambugala et al. (2017).
Material considered: see Thambugala et al. (2017).
Fig. 1 Phaeopoacea festucae (MFLU 17-0121, holotype). a Conidiomata on host substrate. b Section through conidiomata. c Conidiogenous cells. d–h Conidia. Scale bars: b, c =100 µm, d = 20 µm, e–h=10 µm.
Importance and distribution
Phaeopoacea comprises four species known on overwintered stems of Asparagus (Asparagaceae) in Europe (Ukraine), dead stems of Festuca pratensis (Poaceae) in Asia (China (Yunnan)) and Europe (Italy) and dried leaf sheath of Phragmites communis (Poaceae) in Europe (Switzerland).
Reference
Thambugala KM, Wanasinghe DN, Phillips AJL, Camporesi E et al. 2017 – Mycosphere notes 1–50: grass (Poaceae) inhabiting Dothideomycetes. Mycosphere 8, 697–796.
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