Plectosphaerella kunmingensis Phookamsak, J.F. Li & K.D. Hyde, sp. nov.; Index Fungorum number: IF556180 Etymology: The specific epithet ‘‘kunmingensis’’ refers to Kunming City, Yunnan, China where the species was first collected. Holotype: KUN-HKAS 102246 Colonies forming on PDA. Mycelium composed of 1–3 μm wide, septate, branched, smooth and thin-walled, hyaline hyphae, partly immersed on PDA. [...]
Parascedosporium putredinis (Corda) Lackner & de Hoog Saprobic or pathogenic on plant material, or isolated from soil and dung. Sexual morph: Undetermined. Asexual morph from the natural substrate: Conidiomata graphium-like synnema. Synnemata 707–851 μm tall, erect, with a cylindrical stipe. Stipe 8–14 μm wide, olivaceous grey, smooth-walled, terminating in a slimy head of conidia, appearing as [...]
Diaporthe collariana R. H. Perera & K. D. Hyde sp. nov., Indexfungorum number: IF554061 Etymology: Named after its prominently flared collarettes. Saprobic on Magnolia champaca. Asexual morph from the natural substrate: Conidiomata 190– 325 μm wide, 310–550 μm high, pycnidial, eustromatic, subepidermal, semi immersed, scattered, globose to ampullifom or irregular, black, outer surface smooth, convoluted to unilocular, [...]
Cryptometrion aestuescens Gryzenh. & M.J. Wingf., Australas. Pl. Path. 39(2): 166 (2010). Pathogenic on woody bark. Sexual morph: Ascostromata 60–130 mm high, 160–350 mm diam., on host gregarious or single, pulvinate to globose, semi-immersed in bark, orange, pseudoparenchymatous on edge of stroma, prosenchymatous in centre. Perithecia diatrypoid but can be forced by host tissue [...]
Holocryphia eucalypti (M. Venter & M.J. Wingf.) Gryzenh. & M.J. Wingf., in Gryzenhout et al., Stud. Mycol. 55: 48 (2006b). Pathogenic forming bark cankers. Sexual morph: Stromata surface as black ostioles in papillae covered with orange stromatal tissue. Asci 30–45 × 8–11 μm (x̅ = 42 × 9.5 μm, n = 20), fusiform, floating freely [...]
Foliocryphia eucalypti Cheew. & Crous, Persoonia 23: 65 (2009). Pathogenic on woody bark. Sexual morph: Undetermined. Asexual morph: Stromata effuse, yellowish brown, with dark greybrown margin, producing numerous umber to dark brown or fuscous-black conidiomata. Mycelium 1.5–2.3 μm wide, mostly immersed, aerial mycelium sparse, whitish. Conidiomata 300–370 × 320–590 μm, eustromatic, amphigenous on leaf, separate, [...]
Endothia gyrosa (Schwein.) Berk. [as‘gyrosum’], Outl. Brit. Fung. (London): 384 (1860). Pathogenic forming cankers. Sexual morph: Stromata 1.5–2 mm high, 1–2 mm diam., irregularly spaced on the surface of dead bark, orange when wet. Ascomata 250–300 μm diam., perithecia, deeply embedded in the same or similar stromata producing pycnidia, globose, with slightly protruding black necks. [...]
Diversimorbus metrosiderotis S.F. Chen et al., Fungal Biol. 117: 301 (2014). Pathogenic on woody barks. Sexual morph: Ascostromata 120–420 μm high above the bark, 300–1200 μm diam., on bark gregarious or single, superficial to slightly immersed, orange to umber, pulvinate, ascostromatic tissue pseudoparenchymatous, covering the tops of the perithecial bases. Perithecia 100–230 μm diam., valsoid, up [...]
Chrysoporthe cubensis (Bruner) Gryzenh. & M.J. Wingf., in Gryzenhout et al., Stud. Mycol. 50(1): 130 (2004). Pathogenic on woody host forming cankers. Sexual morph: Ascostromata 120–230 μm high, 280–490 μm diam., semi-immersed in bark, recognizable by extending, fuscous-black, cylindrical perithecial necks, and in some cases, erumpent, limited, orange ascostromatic tissue. Ascostroma 170–250 μm diam., [...]
Chrysofolia colombiana Crous, Rodas & M.J. Wingf., Persoonia, Mol. Phyl. Evol. Fungi 34: 207 (2015) Illustration: See Crous et al. (2015) Pathogenic on leaf spots. Sexual morph: Undetermined. Asexual morph: Conidiomata pycnidial, separate to aggregated, exudes a yellow slimy conidial mass, globose, base immersed, green-brown in lactic acid. Conidiomatal wall 3–6 layers of brown textura angularis. [...]