Pseudostaurosphaeria chromolaenicola
Pseudostaurosphaeria chromolaenicola Mapook & K.D. Hyde, in Mapook et al., Fungal Diversity 101: 82 (2020).
Index Fungorum number: IF 557356; Facesoffungi number: FoF 07814, Fig. 1
Description: see Mapook et al. (2020).
Material considered: see Mapook et al. (2020).
Fig. 1 Pseudostaurosphaeria chromolaenicola (MFLU 20-0358, holotype, modified from Fig. 69 in Mapook et al. 2020). a Appearance of conidiomata on substrate. b Section through conidioma. c Peridium. d, e Conidiogenous cells and developing conidia. f–i Conidia with appendages. Scale bars: a = 500 μm, b = 20 μm, c–i = 10 μm.
Importance and distribution
Pseudostaurosphaeria comprises only one species known on dead stems of Chromolaena odorata (Asteraceae) in Asia (Thailand).
References
Mapook A, Hyde KD, McKenzie EHC, Gareth Jones EBG et al. 2020 – Taxonomic and phylogenetic contributions to fungi associated with the invasive weed Chromolaena odorata (Siam weed). Fungal Diversity 101, 1–175.
Wanasinghe DN, Hyde KD, Jeewon R, Crous PW et al. 2017 – Phylogenetic revision of Camarosporium (Pleosporineae, Dothideomycetes) and allied genera. Studies in Mycology 87, 207–256.
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