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Dematiohelicoma pulchrum

Dematiohelicoma pulchrum (R.F. Castañeda & Guarro) Y.Z. Lu & K.D. Hyde, in Lu et al., Fungal Diversity 92: 158 (2018).

 ≡ Helicoma pulchrum R.F. Castañeda & Guarro [as 'pulchra'], in Castañeda Ruíz et al., Mycol. Res. 102(1): 58 (1998).

           Index Fungorum number: IF 554823; Facesoffungi number: FoF 04791, Fig. 1

Description: see Lu et al. (2018).

Material considered: see Lu et al. (2018).

Fig. 1 Dematiohelicoma pulchrum (= Helicoma pulchra, HMAS 90307, re-drawn from Fig 46 in Zhao et al. 2007). a Conidiophores and conidia on natural substrate. b, c Conidiophores and conidia (arrow denotes branched conidiophores). Scale bars = 10 μm.

Importance and distribution

Dematiohelicoma comprises only one species known on decaying bark in Caribbean (Cuba).

 

References

Lu YZ, Liu JKJ, Hyde KD, Jeewon R, Kang JC, Fan C, Boonmee S, Bhat DJ, Luo ZL, Lin CG, Eungwanichayapant PD. 2018 – A taxonomic reassessment of Tubeufales based on multi-locus phylogeny and morphology. Fungal Diversity 92, 131–344.

Zhao G, Liu X, Wu W. 2007– Helicosporous hyphomycetes from China. Fungal Diversity 26, 313–524.

 

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