Asterina Lév., Annls Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 3 3: 59 (1845). MycoBank number: MB 409; Index Fungorum number: IF 409; Facesoffungi number: FoF 06727; >1000 morphological species (Species Fungorum 2020), 9 species with molecular data. Type species: Asterina melastomatis Lév., Annls Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 3 3: 59 (1845). Notes: Asterina was introduced as a [...]
Asterinaceae Hansf., Mycol. Pap. 15: 188 (1946). MycoBank number: MB 80492; Index Fungorum: IF 80492; Facesoffungi number: FoF 06726, >1000 species. Colonies epiphyllous or hypophyllous. Hyphae superficial, straight to substraight, dark brown, reticulate, with appressoria. Appressoria 1-celled, mostly lateral, alternate to unilateral. Sextual morph: Thyriothecia superficial, flattened, with stellate or longitudinal dehiscence. Upper walls brown, [...]
Uleothyrium amazonicum Petr., Annls mycol. 27(5/6): 388 (1929) Fig. 32 ≡ Septothyrella uleana Syd. & P. Syd., Annls mycol. 14(1/2): 96 (1916) Type: W 10746. Epiphytes on leaves. Superficial hyphae composed of densely branched, septate, brown hypha, 3–4μm thick, lacking appressoria. Sexual state: Thyriothecia 40–70μm, gregarious, usually clustered, circular, elongate to ellipsoidal, black or brown, surrounded by brown to black hyphae, [...]
Trichasterina styracis (Theiss.) G. Arnaud, Annals d’École National d’Agric. de Montpellier, Série 2 16(1–4): 172 (1918) [1917] Fig 30, 31 ≡ Asterina styracis Theiss., Abh. K.K. Zool.-Bot. Ges. Wien 7(3): 41 (1913) Type: S-F113938. Epiphytes on the upper surface, forming 0.1–0.2 mm diam., blackened, circular areas. Superficial hyphae spreading over the leaf surface, with appressoria and scattered with superficial thyriothecia, with [...]
Schenckiella marcgraviae Henn., Bot. Jb. 17: 523 (1893). = Allothyrium marcgraviae Syd., Annls mycol. 37(4/5): 393 (1939) Type: S-F7209. Epiphytes on the lower surface, forming extensive, 500– 600μm diam., blackened, web-like areas. Superficial hyphae 3–4μm diam., superficial, abundant, spreading over the host surface, black, branching at acute angles, appressoria not apparent. Sexual state: Thyriothecia 180–259μm diam., solitary, scattered or gregarious, superficial in [...]
Prillieuxina winteriana (Pazschke) G. Arnaud, Annals d’École National d’Agric. de Montpellier, Série 2 16(1–4): 162 (1918) [1917]. ≡ Asterina winteriana Pazschke, Hedwigia 31(3): 104(1892) = Asterina annonicola Henn. [as ‘anonicola’], Hedwigia41: 107 (1902) ≡ Asteridiella winteriana (Pazschke) Theiss., Brotéria, sér. bot. 10(2): 122 (1912) = Leprieurina winteriana G. Arnaud, Annals d’École National d’Agric. de Montpellier, Série 2 16(1–4): 211 (1918) [...]
Parasterinopsis sersalisiae (Hansf.) Bat., Atas Inst. Micol. Univ. Recife 1: 327 (1960). ≡ Patouillardina sersalisiae Hansf., Proc. Linn. Soc. London 156: 117 (1944) [1943–44] Type: URM 11923. Epiphytes on the lower surface of Synsepalum cerasiferum. Superficial hyphae abundant, superficial, light brown, septate, branching and spreading over the host surface. Appressoria 6– 12.5×3–5μm, 2-celled, lateral, narrowly ovate. Sexual state: Thyriothecia 170–250μm diam, [...]
Meliolaster clavisporus (Pat.) Höhn., Ber. dt. bot. Ges. 35: 701 (1918). ≡ Meliola clavispora Pat., J. Bot., Paris 4: 61 (1890) ≡ Patouillardina clavispora (Pat.) G. Arnaud, C. r. hebd. Séanc. Acad. Sci., Paris 164: 890 (1917) ≡ Meliolinopsis clavispora (Pat.) Beeli, Bull. Jard. Bot. État 7: 119 (1920) = Meliolaster aporusae Hosag., Harish & Archana, Indian Journal of [...]
Halbania cyathearum Racib., Crypt. Par. Java: 89 (1889). Type: ZT Myc 1488. Epiphytes forming black spots on the lower surface of fern leaves. Superficial hyphae at the margin of thyriothecia brown, irregular, appressoria not observed. Sexual state: Thyriothecia 150–230 diam μm, superficial, scattered, rounded to oval, flattened, brown to black, opening by stellate fissures. Upper wall comprising an irregular arrangement of dark [...]
Echidnodella linearis (Syd. & P. Syd.) Syd., Annls mycol. 15(6): 422 (1918) [1917]. ≡ Morenoella linearis Syd. & P. Syd., Annls mycol. 15(3/4): 250 (1917) Type: Original material not located. Epiphytes on surface of leaves. Superficial hyphae radiating from the margins of the thyriothecia, lacking appressoria. Sexual state: Thyriothecia 223–342×95–108μm wide (x = 324×103μm, n=10), superficial, scattered or gregarious, black, with [...]