Pseudothyridariella chromolaenae
Pseudothyridariella chromolaenae Mapook & K.D. Hyde, in Mapook et al., Fungal Diversity 101: 98 (2020).
Index Fungorum number: IF 557358; Facesoffungi number: FoF 07827, Fig. 1
Description: see Mapook et al. (2020).
Material considered: see Mapook et al. (2020).
Fig. 1 Pseudothyridariella chromolaenae (MFLU 20-0361, holotype, modified from Fig. 87 in Mapook et al. 2020). a Appearance of immersed ascomata on substrate. b Section through ascoma. c Peridium. d Pseudoparaphyses. e, f Asci. g–i Ascospores. Scale bars: a = 200 μm, b = 50 μm, c = 10 μm, d, g–i = 5 μm, e, f = 20 μm.
Importance and distribution
Pseudothyridariella comprises two species. Pseudothyridariella chromolaenae is known on dead stems of Chromolaena odorata in Asia (Thailand) while P. mahakoshae has been reported on decaying wood of Avicennia marina (Acanthaceae) in Asia (India (Tamil Nadu)).
References
Devadatha B, Sarma VV, Jeewon R, Wanasinghe DN et al. 2018 – Thyridariella, a novel marine fungal genus from India: morphological characterization and phylogeny inferred from multigene DNA sequence analyses. Mycological Progress 17, 791–804.
Mapook A, Hyde KD, McKenzie EHC, Gareth Jones EBG et al. 2020 – Taxonomic and phylogenetic contributions to fungi associated with the invasive weed Chromolaena odorata (Siam weed). Fungal Diversity 101, 1–175.
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