Ascoporia lateritia Samuels & A.I. Romero, Bolm Mus. paraense ‘Emílio Goeldi’, sér. bot. 7(2): 264 (1993) [1991].
MycoBank number: MB 360813; Index Fungorum number: IF 360813; Facesoffungi number: FoF 07946; Fig. 97
Description: see Hyde et al. (2013).
Material examined: Brazil, Belem, Iha do Combu, Estacao Experimental Combu, Para. 01d30’s, 48d27’w, on decorticated wood, January 1989, G.J. Samuels; K.F. Rodrigues, 6207 (BPI1109903, isotype of Ascoporia lateritia).
Fig. 97 Ascoporia lateritia (BPI 1109903). a Material, habit on decorticated wood and appearance of ascostroma on wood substrate. b Section of ascostroma showing arrangement of locules. c Hamathecium pseudoparaphyses. d, e Asci changed to pinkish in 3% KOH. f–h Ascospores. Scale bars: a = 5 mm, b = 200 μm, c = 5 μm, d, e = 50 μm, f–h = 20 μm