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Tiarospora westendorpii

Tiarospora westendorpii Sacc. & Marchal, Revue mycol., Toulouse 7(no. 26): 148 (1885).

            Index Fungorum number: IF 168975; Facesoffungi number: FoF 11653, Fig. 1

Description: see Phookamsak et al. (2014) and Wijayawardene et al. (2016).

Material examined: see Phookamsak et al. (2014) and Wijayawardene et al. (2016).

Fig. 1 Tiarospora perforans (re-drawn from Fig. 259 in Wijayawardene et al. 2016). a Vertical section of conidioma. b Microconidiogenous cells and microconidia. c Different stages of conidiogenesis of macroconidia. d Macroconidia. Scale bars: a = 100 μm, b–d = 20 μm (redrawn from Nag Raj 1993)

Importance and distribution

Tiarospora comprises three species known on Ammophila sp. (Poaceae), Deschampsia caespitosa (Poaceae), Dryas grandis (Rosaceae) and Elymus mollis (Poaceae). Tiarospora is reported from Asia (Russia), Europe (Bulgaria, England, Sweden) and The United States (Oregon).

 

References

Wijayawardene NN, Hyde KD, Wanasinghe DN, Papizadeh M et al. 2016 – Taxonomy and phylogeny of dematiaceous coelomycetes. Fungal Diversity 77, 1–316.

Nag Raj TR. 1993 – Coelomycetous anamorphs with appendage-bearing conidia. Mycologue Publications, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada 1101.

Phookamsak R, Liu JK, McKenzie EH, Manamgoda DS et al. 2014 – Revision of Phaeosphaeriaceae. Fungal Diversity 68, 159–238.

Oertel B. 2011 – Pilzgattungen Europas-Liste 6: Notizbuchartige Auswahlliste zur Bestimmungsliteratur für Coelomyceten.

Wijayawardene DNN, McKenzie EHC, Hyde KD. 2012 – Towards incorporating anamorphic fungi in a natural classification–checklist and notes for 2011. Mycosphere 3,157–228.

Kirk PM, Cannon PF, David JC, Stalpers JA. 2001 – Dictionary of the fungi 9th edn. CABI, Wallingford.

Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA. 2008 – Ainsworth & Bisby’s dictionary of the fungi, 10th edn. CABI, Wallingford.

Aptroot A. 2006 – Mycosphaerella and its anamorphs 2. Conspectus of Mycosphaerella. CBS Biodiversity series 5, 1–231.

Sutton BC. 1980 – The Coelomycetes: Fungi imperfecti with pycnidia, acervular and stromata. Commonwealth Mycological Institute, Kew, Surrey, England.

 

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