Bactrodesmium pulcherrimum sp. nov. from Ecuador

A new species Bactrodesmium pulcherrimum, found on decaying wood in Ecuador, is described and illustrated. The fungus is distinguished by subnapiform to broadly subturbinate (maize kernel-shaped) 1-septate asymmetrical ochreous-brown conidia. Illustrations of Bactrodesmium novageronense and B. simil...

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Published inMycotaxon Vol. 134; no. 4; pp. 627 - 632
Main Authors Espinoza, Fernando, Sosa, Daynet, Serrano, Lizette, Quevedo, Adela, Magdama, Freddy, Vera, Marcos, Pérez-Martinez, Simón, Malosso, Elaine, Castañeda-Ruiz, Rafael F.
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Mycotaxon 13.01.2020
Subjects
Asexual Fungi
Freshwater
Hyphomycetes
Taxonomy
Tropics
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Summary:A new species Bactrodesmium pulcherrimum, found on decaying wood in Ecuador, is described and illustrated. The fungus is distinguished by subnapiform to broadly subturbinate (maize kernel-shaped) 1-septate asymmetrical ochreous-brown conidia. Illustrations of Bactrodesmium novageronense and B. simile and a comparison table of bicellular Bactrodesmium species are also provided.
Bibliography:0093-4666(20200113)134:4L.627;1-
ISSN:0093-4666
2154-8889
DOI:10.5248/134.627