Idiomyces Thaxt.

Santamaria, Sergi & Pedersen, Jan, 2021, Laboulbeniomycetes (Fungi, Ascomycota) of Denmark, European Journal of Taxonomy 781, pp. 1-425 : 74

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.5852/ejt.2021.781.1583
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5835033
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scientific name	Idiomyces Thaxt.
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Genus Idiomyces Thaxt. View in CoL

MB#2481

Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences 28: 162 ( Thaxter 1893). –

Type species: I. peyritschii Thaxt. View in CoL (by monotypy)

Brief description

Monoecious. Receptacle asymmetric, multicelled, with a subdivided cell II giving rise to a lateral row of cells supporting a mass of secondary appendages, some of them fertile and consisting of several superposed antheridia with the efferent necks pointing laterally. Perithecia (one to a few for each thallus) with well-developed basal cells and an outer wall with four unequal wall cells for each vertical row.

Remarks

Monotypic. Related to Diplomyces , Sandersoniomyces , Symplectromyces and Teratomyces, Benjamin (1983) did a complete study of this genus.