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Glaxoa pellucida

Glaxoa pellucida P.F. Cannon, Syst. Ascom. 15(1-2): 122 (1997).

           Index Fungorum number: IF 436300; Facesoffungi number: FoF 00191, Fig. 1

Description: see Boonmee et al. (2011, 2014).

Material considered: see Boonmee et al. (2011, 2014).

Fig. 1 Glaxoa pullucida (a, b IMI362099, holotype, c–e redrawn from Cannon, 1997). a Details of herbarium material. b Appearance of ascomata on host substrate. c Ascoma. d Asci and interascal tissue. e Ascospores. Scale bars: a, b = detail of Glaxoa pullucida specimen, c = 50 μm, d, e = 10 μm.

Importance and distribution

Glaxoa comprises only one species known on scales of dead cones of Cupressus sempervirens (Cupressaceae) in Europe (United Kingdom).

 

References

Boonmee S, Rossman AY, Liu JK, Li W et al. 2014 – Tubeufiales, ord. nov., integrating sexual and asexual generic names. Fungal Diversity 68, 239–298. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13225-014-0304-7

Boonmee S, Zhang Y, Chomnunti P, Chukeatirote E, Tsui CKM, Bahkali AH, Hyde KD. 2011 Revision of lignicolous Tubeufiaceae based on morphological reexamination and phylogenetic analysis. Fungal Diversity 51, 63–102.

Cannon PF. 1997 – Two new genera of Ascomycota, and other new or interesting fungi from Slapton Ley National Nature Reserve and its environs. Systema Ascomycetum 15, 121–138.

 

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