Equiseticola K. Abdelsalam, Tibpromma, Wanasinghe & K.D. Hyde, 2016
publication ID |
https://doi.org/ 10.11646/phytotaxa.284.3.2 |
persistent identifier |
https://treatment.plazi.org/id/464A3860-FFB6-CB3A-73AE-ADA9EBED8FD6 |
treatment provided by |
Felipe |
scientific name |
Equiseticola K. Abdelsalam, Tibpromma, Wanasinghe & K.D. Hyde |
status |
gen. nov. |
Equiseticola K. Abdelsalam, Tibpromma, Wanasinghe & K.D. Hyde View in CoL View at ENA , gen. nov.
Index Fungorum number: IF551562, Facesoffungi number: FoF 01242
Etymology:—The generic epithet reflects host genus Equisetum .
Holotype:— MFLU14-0702 View Materials
Saprobic on decaying herbaceous branches. Sexual morph: Ascomata immersed to semi-immersed, scattered, uniloculate, ovoid, ostiole central, with minute papilla. Peridium composed of several layers, of brown to dark brown cells, arranged in a textura angularis. Hamathecium of dense, 1–2 μm wide, filamentous, septate cellular, pseudoparaphyses, anastomosing above the asci. Asci 8-spored, bitunicate, cylindrical, with long acute or knob-like pedicel, apically rounded, with ocular chamber. Ascospores overlapping 1–2-seriate, initially hyaline becoming yellowish pale brown at maturity, fusiform, 4–5-septate with distinct septa, guttulate, not constricted at the septa, without a mucilaginous sheath. Asexual morph: Undetermined.
Type species:— Equiseticola fusispora K. Abdelsalam, Tibpromma, Wanasinghe & K.D. Hyde View in CoL
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