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Vrystaatia aloicola

Vrystaatia aloicola Quaedvl., Verkley, W.J. Swart & Crous [as 'aloeicola'], Stud. Mycol. 75: 372 (2013).

            Index Fungorum number: IF 820562; Facesoffungi number: FoF 11655, Fig. 1

Description: see Quaedvlieg et al. (2013).

Material examined: see Quaedvlieg et al. (2013).

 Fig. 1 Vrystaatia aloicola (CBS 135107, holotype, re-drawn from Fig. 77 in Quaedvlieg et al. 2013). a, b Macro-and microconidia and conidiogenous cells. Scale bars: a, b = 10 μm.

Importance and distribution

Vrystaatia comprises only one species known on dead leaves of Aloe maculata (Asphodelaceae) in South Africa.

 

Reference

Quaedvlieg W, Verkley GJM, Shin HD, Barreto RW et al. 2013 – Sizing up Septoria. Studies in Mycology 75, 307–390.

 

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