Farasanispora avicenniae
Farasanispora avicenniae Abdel-Wahab, Bahkali & E.B.G. Jones, in Li et al., Fungal Diversity 78: 10.1007/s13225-016-0366-9, [65] (2016).
Index Fungorum number: IF 551713; Facesoffungi number: FoF 01635, Fig. 1
Description: see Abdel-Wahab et al. (2016) and Devadatha et al. (2018).
Material considered: see Abdel-Wahab et al. (2016) and Devadatha et al. (2018).
Fig. 1 Farasanispora avicenniae (AMH-9911). a Appearance of ascomata on host substrate. b Section through ascomata. c Peridium. d Pseudoparaphyses. e Asci with ascospores. f Ascus. g–j Ascospores. k, l Hyphae showing development of chlamydospores and pink pigments. m Chlamydospore. Scale bars: b, k = 100 μm, c–j, l, m = 10 μm.
Importance and distribution
Farasanispora comprises only one species known on submerged decayed wood of Avicennia marina (Acanthaceae) in Asia (Saudi Arabia).
References
Devadatha B. 2018 – Deniquelata vittalii sp. nov., a novel Indian saprobic marine fungus on Suaeda monoica and two new records of marine fungi from Muthupet mangroves, East coast of India. Mycosphere 9, 565–582.
Li GJ, Hyde KD, Zhao RL, Hongsanan S et al. 2016 – Fungal diversity notes 253–366: taxonomic and phylogenetic contributions to fungal taxa. Fungal Diversity 78, 1–237.
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