Tamhinispora indica
Tamhinispora indica Rajeshk. & Rah. Sharma, Mycosphere 4(2): 167 (2013).
Index Fungorum number: IF 803106; Facesoffungi number: FoF 00188, Fig. 1
Description: see Rajeshkumar and Sharma (2013).
Material considered: see Rajeshkumar and Sharma (2013).
Fig. 1 Tamhinispora spp. a–g. Tamhinispora indica (AMH 9555, holotype). a Habitat Tamhini Ghats. b, c Habit on Bambusa bambos decaying twigs. d Conidial development. e–g Mature conidia with apical appendages and variation in conidial size, shape and apical appendages. h–q Tamhinispora srinivasanii (AMH 9942; holotype). h–s Conidial development after prolonged incubation on MEA. r, s Colonies on MEA. k–m Young conidia. n, o Y-shaped mature conidia. p, q Conidium with single apical appendage. p, q Conidia with arm-like branches. Scale bars: b–g, t–v = 20 µm, k–q = 10 µm.
Importance and distribution
Tamhinispora comprises three species known on two host plants in Arecaceae and Poaceae. Tamhinispora is reported from Asia (India and Thailand).
Reference
Rajeshkumar KC, Sharma R. 2013 – Tamhinispora a new genus belongs to family Tubeufiaceae from the Western Ghats, India based on morphology and phylogenetic analysis. Mycosphere 4, 165–174.
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