Triplosphaeria maxima
Triplosphaeria maxima Kaz. Tanaka & K. Hiray., in Tanaka et al., Stud. Mycol. 64: 188 (2009).
Index Fungorum number: IF 515265; Facesoffungi number: FoF 11756, Fig. 1
Description: see Tanaka et al. (2009).
Material considered: see Tanaka et al. (2009).
Fig. 1 Triplosphaeria maxima (HHUF29330, holotype, re-drawn from Fig. 8 in Tanaka et al. 2009). a Ascomata on host surface. b Longitudinal section through ascoma. c Ascomal wall at side. d Pseudoparaphyses. e, f Asci. g Ascus apex. h, i Ascospores (i: in Indian ink). j Developing conidia. k Conidia. l Colonies on PDA. Scale bars: a = 1 mm, b = 100 μm, c, d = 5 μm, e, f, i–k= 20 μm, g, h = 10 μm.
Importance and distribution
Triplosphaeria comprises four species known on dead culms of Sasa kurilensis and S. paniculata (Poaceae) in Asia (Japan).
Reference
Tanaka K, Hirayama K, Yonezawa H, Hatakeyama S et al. 2009 – Molecular taxonomy of bambusicolous fungi: Tetraplosphaeriaceae, a new pleosporalean family with Tetraploa-like anamorphs. Studies in Mycology 64, 175–209.
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