Clathrospora elynae
Clathrospora elynae Rabenh., Hedwigia 1(18): 116 (1857).
Index Fungorum number: IF 148545; Facesoffungi number: FoF 00506, Fig. 1
Description: see Ariyawansa et al. (2014).
Material considered: see Ariyawansa et al. (2014).
Fig. 1 Clathrospora elynae (BPI 627748, isotype). a Herbarium material. b Appearance of ascomata on host substrate. c Section through ascomata. d Peridium. e Pseudoparaphyses. f, g Asci. h–j Ascospores. Scale bars: b =100 μm, c = 10 μm, d–g = 50 μm, h–j = 30 μm.
Importance and distribution
There are 41 Clathrospora epithets in Index Fungorum (2022), but several species have been transferred to Graphyllium, Platysporoides and Pleospora. Clathrospora comprises 20 species known on a wide range of hosts. Clathrospora has a wide distribution including Asia (India, Uzbekistan), Europe (Austria, France, Greenland, Italy, Norway, Poland, Sweden, Switzerland) and The United States (Alaska, California, Colorado, Oregon, Washington).
References
Ariyawansa HA, Thambugala K, Manamgoda D, Jayawardena R et al. 2015 – Towards a natural classification and backbone tree for Pleosporaceae. Fungal Diversity 71, 85–139.
Schoch CL, Crous PW, Groenewald JZ, Boehm EWA et al. 2009a – A class-wide phylogenetic assessment of Dothideomycetes. Studies in Mycology 64, 1–15.
Shoemaker RA, Babcock CE. 1992 – Applanodictyosporous Pleosporales: Clathrospora, Comoclathris, Graphyllium, Macrospora, and Platysporoides. Canadian Journal of Botany 70, 1617–1658.
Zhang Y, Crous PW, Schoch CL, Hyde KD. 2012 – Pleosporales. Fungal Diversity 53, 1–221.
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