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Montanitestudina hydei

Montanitestudina hydei Maharachch., Wanas. & Al-Sadi, in Maharachchikumbura et al., Fungal Diversity: 10.1007/s13225-020-00467-1, [29] (2021).

           Index Fungorum number: IF 837560; Facesoffungi number: FoF 09488, Fig. 1

Description: see Maharachchikumbura et al. (2021).

Material considered: see Maharachchikumbura et al. (2021).

Fig. 1 Montanitestudina hydei (SQU H-123, holotype). a Appearance of ascomata on host substrate. b Section through ascomata. c Peridium. d Pseudoparaphyses. e–g Asci with ascospores. h–k Ascospores. Scale bars: b = 200 μm, c, e–g = 20 μm, d, h–k = 10 μm.

Importance and distribution

Montanitestudina comprises only one species known on dead wood in Asia (Oman).

 

References

Maharachchikumbura S, Wanasinghe D, Cheewangkoon R, Al-Sadi A. 2021 – Uncovering the hidden taxonomic diversity of fungi in Oman. Fungal Diversity 106, 229–268.

Wanasinghe DN, Jeewon R, Jones EBG, Tibpromma S. 2017 – Saprobic Dothideomycetes in Thailand: Muritestudina gen. et sp. nov. (Testudinaceae) a new terrestrial pleosporalean ascomycete, with hyaline and muriform ascospores. Studies in Fungi 2, 219–234.

Wanasinghe DN, Phukhamsakda C, Hyde KD, Jeewon R et al. 2018 – Fungal diversity notes 709–839: taxonomic and phylogenetic contributions to fungal taxa with an emphasis on fungi on Rosaceae. Fungal Diversity 89, 1–236.

 

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