Rostriconidium aquaticum
Rostriconidium aquaticum Z.L. Luo, K.D. Hyde & H.Y. Su, in Su, Luo, Jeewon, Bhat, Bao, Li, Hao, Su & Hyde, Mycol. Progr. 17(5): 536 (2018).
Index Fungorum number: IF 823173; Facesoffungi number: FoF 03765 Fig. 1
Description: see Su et al. (2018).
Material considered: see Su et al. (2018).
Fig. 1 Rostriconidium aquaticum (MFLU 17–1415, holotype). a–d Colonies on the substratum. e–k Conidiophores with attached conidium, conidiogenous cells, Conidia. l–p Conidia. Scale bars: e–g = 50 µm, h–k= 30 µm, l–p = 20 µm.
Importance and distribution
Rostriconidium comprises two species. Rostriconidium aquaticum was found on decaying wood submerged in a stream while R. pandanicola was reported on dead leaves of Pandanus (Pandanaceae). Rostriconidium is known only from Asia (China).
Reference
Su XJ, Luo ZL, Jeewon R, Bhat DJ et al. 2018 – Morphology and multigene phylogeny reveal new genus and species of Torulaceae from freshwater habitats in northwestern Yunnan, China. Mycological Progress 17, 531–545.
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