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Dictyospora thailandica

Dictyospora thailandica Brahaman., Y.Z. Lu, Boonmee & K.D. Hyde, in Brahmanage et al., Mycosphere 8(7): 924 (2017).

 Index Fungorum number: IF 553179; Facesoffungi number: FoF 03263, Fig. 1, 2

 Description: see Lu et al. (2018).

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

Fig. 1 Dictyospora thailandica (MFLU 17–1179). a, b Appearance of ascomata on wood substrate. c Peridium. d Section through ascoma. e Setae. f, g Asci. h–k Ascospores. Scale bars: a, b = 200 μm, c, e–k = 20 μm, d = 100 μm.

Fig. 2 Dictyospora thailandica on natural substrate asexual morph (MFLU 17-0500, paratype). a Conidia arise directly from mycelium on natural substrate. b–h Conidia. Scale bars: a = 200 μm, b–h = 50 μm.

Importance and distribution

Dictyospora comprises only one species known on decaying wood in a freshwater stream in Asia (Thailand).

 

References

Brahmanage RS, Lu YZ, Bhat DJ, Wanasinghe DN, Yan JY, Hyde KD, Boonmee S. 2017 – Phylogenetic investigations on freshwater fungi in Tubeufiaceae (Tubeufiales) reveals the new genus Dictyospora and new species Chlamydotubeufia aquatica and Helicosporium flavum Mycosphere 8, 917–933. Doi 10.5943/mycosphere/8/7/8

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.

 

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