Muritestudina chiangraiensis
Muritestudina chiangraiensis Wanas., E.B.G. Jones & K.D. Hyde, in Wanasinghe et al., Stud. Fung. 2(1): 227 (2017).
Index Fungorum number: IF 554052; Facesoffungi number: FoF 03867, Fig. 1
Description: see Wanasinghe et al. (2017).
Material considered: see Wanasinghe et al. (2017).
Fig. 1 Muritestudina chiangraiensis (MFLU 17-2645, holotype). a Herbarium material. b Appearance of ascomata on host substrate. c Cross section of ascoma. d Peridium. e Pseudoparaphyses. f−h Asci. i−m Ascospores (m: Ascospore stained with Indian Ink). Scale bars: a = 2000 µm, b = 200 µm, c, f−h = 100 µm, d = 15 µm, e = 10 µm, i−m = 20 µm.
Importance and distribution
Muritestudina comprises only one species known on dead twigs in Asia (Thailand).
Reference
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.
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