Sympoventuria capensis
Sympoventuria capensis Crous & Seifert, in Crous et al., Fungal Diversity 25: 32 (2007).
Index Fungorum number: IF 501003; Facesoffungi number: FoF 12051, Fig. 1
Description: see Crous et al. (2007).
Material considered: see Crous et al. (2007).
Fig. 1 Sympoventuria capensis (CBS-H 19757, CBS 120136; redrawn from Crous et al. 2007). a Colony on PDA. b Ascomata in host tissue. c Pseudoparaphyses. d, e Asci. f–h Catenulate conidia and conidiogenous cells. Scale bars: b = 200 μm, c–h = 5 μm.
Importance and distribution
Sympoventuria comprises four species known on two host plants in Myrtaceae. Sympoventuria has been reported from Australia (Victoria) and South Africa (Western Cape province).
Reference
Crous PW, Schubert K, Braun U, de Hoog GS, Hocking AD, Shin HD, Groenewald JZ. 2007 – Opportunistic, human-pathogenic species in the Herpotrichiellaceae are phenotypically similar to saprobic or phytopathogenic species in the Venturiaceae. Studies in Mycology 58, 185–217. doi: 10.3114/sim.2007
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