Anapleurothecium Hern.-Restr., R.F. Castañeda & Gené, Stud. Mycol. 86: 87 (2017)

MycoBank number: MB 820300; Index Fungorum number: IF 820300; Facesoffungi number: FoF 05514; 1 species with sequence data.

Type species – Anapleurothecium botulisporum Hern.-Restr., R.F. Castañeda & Gené

Notes – The genus is characterised by mononematous, unbranched, brown conidiophores, sympodial, denticulate, brown conidiogenous cells and solitary, acropleurogenous, septate, botuliform to cylindrical, brown conidia (Hernández-Restrepo et al. 2016a). It differs from other genera by its polyblastic, sympodial, denticulate, brown conidiogenous cells that produce septate, botuliform to cylindrical, brown conidia. Conidial secession is schizolytic.

Species

  • Anapleurothecium botulisporum