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Neohelicoma

Neohelicoma Y.Z. Lu, Boonmee & K.D. Hyde, in Lu, Liu, Hyde, Jeewon, Kang, Fan, Boonmee, Bhat, Luo, Lin & Eungwanichayapant, Fungal Diversity 92: 224 (2018).

Index Fungorum number: IF 554864; Facesoffungi number: FoF 04734, 2 morphological species (Species Fungorum 2022), 2 species with molecular data.

Saprobic on decaying wood. Sexual morph: Ascomata superficial, solitary, scattered, globose to subglobose, seated on a subiculum, yellowish to brownish, brown when dry, with a central ostiole. Ostiole single, central. Peridium composed of cells of textura angularis, with inner cells pale brown and outer cells reddish-brown to brown. Hamathecium comprising numerous, filiform, septate, branched, hyaline pseudoparaphyses. Asci 8-spored, bitunicate, cylindrical, pedicellate, apically rounded. Ascospores 2–3-seriate, cylindric to fusiform, tapering towards rounded ends, straight to slightly curved, guttulate, multi-septate, slightly constricted at septa, hyaline when young, pale brown when matured, smooth-walled. Asexual morph: Unknown.

 

 

 

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