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Grandigallia dictyospora

Grandigallia dictyospora M.E. Barr, Hanlin, Cedeño, Parra & R. Hern., Mycotaxon 29: 196 (1987).

           Index Fungorum number: IF 130504; Facesoffungi number: FoF 11719 , Fig. 1

Description: see Barr (1987).

Material considered: see Barr (1987).

Fig. 1 Grandigallia dictyospora (NY, isotype). a, b Herbarium material. c Appearance of ascomata on host surface. d Section through ascomata. e Peridium. f Cellular pseudoparaphyses. g, h Asci. i–k Ascospores. Scale bars: d = 200 μm, e, g, h = 30 μm, f = 10 μm, i–k = 5 μm.

Importance and distribution

Grandigallia comprises only one species known on Polylepis sericea (Rosaceae) in South America (Venezuela).

 

References

Ariyawansa HA, Kang JC, Alias SA, Chukeatirote E, Hyde KD. 2013 – Towards a natural classification of Dothideomycetes: The genera Dermatodothella, Dothideopsella, Grandigallia, Hysteropeltella and Gloeodiscus (Dothideomycetes incertae sedis). Phytotaxa 147, 35–47.

Barr ME, Boise JR, Hanlin RT. 1987 – A spectacular Loculoascomycete from Venezuela. Mycotaxon 29, 195–198.

Hyde KD, Jones EBG, Liu JK, Ariyawansa H et al. 2013 – Families of Dothideomycetes. Fungal Diversity 63, 1–313.

 

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