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Fuscosphaeria hungarica

Fuscosphaeria hungarica D.G. Knapp & Pintye, in Pintye & Knapp, Mycol. Progr. 20(1): 44 (2021).

           Index Fungorum number: IF 835598; Facesoffungi number: FoF 11765, Fig. 1

Description: see Pintye and Knapp (2021).

Material considered: see Pintye and Knapp (2021).

Fig. 1 Fuscosphaeria hungarica (CBS 147250, ex-holotype, re-drawn from Fig. 2 in Pintye and Knapp 2021). a Appearance of colony on PDA. b Developing sporocarp-like structure. c Terminal chlamydospores produced on PDA. Scale bar: b = 50 μm, c = 20 μm.

Importance and distribution

Fuscosphaeria comprises only one species known from root of Festuca vaginata (Poaceae) in Europe (Hungary).

 

Reference

Pintye A, Knapp D. 2021 – Two pleosporalean root-colonizing fungi, Fuscosphaeria hungarica gen. et sp. nov. and Delitschia chaetomioides, from a semiarid grassland in Hungary. Mycological Progress 20, 39–50.

 

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